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Ukrainian Easter Bazaar

Step into a world of rich tradition and vibrant culture at the Ukrainian Easter Bazaar, presented by St. Michael Ukrainian Church on March 23, 2024, from 12 to 3 PM. Held at 472 Bagot St., this event is a wonderful opportunity to support the Ukrainian community, deeply affected by the ongoing conflict in their homeland. The bazaar is a beacon of hope and celebration, offering a taste of Ukraine’s storied heritage through its food, art, and customs. Revel in the authentic flavors of Ukraine with an array of delectable homemade offerings, including savory perogies and the sweet, festive Paska—Ukrainian Easter bread.

Domino Theatre Presents Shakespeare’s “As you like it”

This spring, the stage at Domino Theatre is set to come alive with the enchanting words of William Shakespeare in their much-anticipated production of “As You Like It.” Directed by the talented Peter Aston, the play promises to be a captivating journey through the twists and turns of love, identity, and intrigue. Running from March 7th to the 23rd, Thursday through Saturday evenings, with a special matinee performance at 2:00 PM on the final Saturday, this is a cultural event not to be missed.

2024 Spring Metal Rocks Show & Sale

The city of Kingston is about to sparkle a bit brighter with the upcoming 2024 Spring Metal Rocks Show & Sale, hosted by Kingston Lapidary & Mineral Club. Set to grace the Malting Tower on the third floor of the Tett Centre at 370 King St. W., this event invites jewelry enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone with a penchant for the unique to come and experience the beauty and craftsmanship of handcrafted jewels. From Thursday, May 2nd through Sunday, May 5th, visitors will have the opportunity to peruse a vast selection of exquisite items including rocks, minerals, and home decor, alongside the main attraction – the handcrafted jewelry.

Brass Camel featuring Nice On and Daniel Walton & the Dreamland Band

Get ready for an electrifying evening of music as Brass Camel, alongside Nice On and Daniel Walton & the Dreamland Band, light up the stage at Kingston’s beloved The Mansion on April 18th. Brass Camel, a dynamic rock ensemble from Vancouver, blends an array of genres including prog, funk, blues rock, and fusion to create a sound that’s as unique as it is captivating.

Introduction to Forest & Nature School and Nature-Rooted Learning

Embark on an enlightening journey into the world of outdoor education with the Introduction to Forest & Nature School and Nature-Rooted Learning workshops, taking place on April 6th from 9 am to 3 pm. This event is a deep dive into the principles of Forest and Nature School (FNS) and nature-rooted learning, designed for educators across various disciplines who are eager to integrate these dynamic and impactful approaches into their settings. Whether you’re a teacher, early childhood educator, student, or even a parent interested in enriching your child’s learning experience with the wonders of the natural world, this event promises a day filled with practical insights and hands-on experiences.

Kingston ComiCon 2024

Dive into a world of imagination and creativity at the Kingston ComiCon, happening on April 13th, 2024! This vibrant event is a haven for enthusiasts of comics, anime, manga, and all things geek. Explore an extensive array of vendors offering a treasure trove of items, from the latest comic book releases to rare vintage toys, exquisite jewelry, captivating prints, and much more. Whether you’re a hardcore collector or a casual fan, you’ll find something to spark your interest.

Cannon Ball Crush at Fort Henry

Gear up for an exhilarating blend of history, challenge, and fun at the Cannonball Crush, Kingston’s premier obstacle race, set against the iconic backdrop of Fort Henry on Saturday, June 8, 2024. This isn’t just any race; it’s a thrilling 5-km journey packed with 20 unique obstacles designed to test your strength, agility, and spirit. This year promises an even more exciting experience with a brand-new course route peppered with historic-themed challenges, ensuring that even returning participants face fresh and engaging hurdles. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a weekend warrior, the Cannonball Crush offers an unparalleled opportunity to prove your mettle, conquer the fort, and earn bragging rights like no other.

YGK Craft Beer Fest 2024

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Experience the perfect blend of history, athleticism, and local craft beer at the upcoming YGK Craft Beer Festival, set against the stunning backdrop of Kingston’s historic Fort Henry on June 8th, 2024. Kickstart the day with the adrenaline-pumping Cannonball Crush race, a thrilling challenge that sets the stage for a day filled with celebration and relaxation. Following the race, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the festival, where you’ll have the opportunity to explore and enjoy a plethora of craft beers from some of Kingston’s most beloved breweries.

Limestone Race Weekend 2024

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Spring into action this season with the annual Limestone Race Weekend in Kingston, Ontario! Hosted by the Kingston Road Runners Association, this premier event invites runners of all levels to experience the scenic beauty of Downtown Kingston while participating in a range of races designed to suit every fitness level. Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner, a casual jogger, or someone just stepping into the world of running, there’s a race for you. Choose from the exhilarating 5K, the scenic Waterfront 10K, or challenge yourself with the Historic Half Marathon. Young runners can join the fun too, with the 2K Tom Compton Memorial Run specifically designed for kids.

Kingston Buskers Rendezvous 2024

Experience the vibrant heart of Kingston this summer at the annual Buskers Rendezvous, set to dazzle families and visitors from July 4th to 7th. This renowned festival showcases an eclectic mix of street performers, artists, and musicians, turning the historic downtown of Kingston into a lively hub of entertainment. Immerse yourself in the world of street theater with spellbinding acrobatics, side-splitting comedy, and mesmerizing music that resonates through the cobblestone streets.