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City Family Day activities include skating and fitness
City Family Day activities include skating and fitness Looking for fun opportunities for Family Day? Plan to make art, swim, skate (free at the INVISTA Centre) and get fit together at a City facility. Kingston Transit reminds families that kids 14 and under ride FREE every day. Plan your family bus trip with Google Transit.…
Read MoreCelebrate Creativity With Free Activities During Culture Days
Celebrate creativity with free activities during Culture Days More than 1,500 free events and activities will take place in more than 150 communities across Ontario to celebrate the 8th anniversary of Culture Days Sept. 29 to Oct.1 – including 21 activities that are planned right here in Kingston! Here are just some of the free…
Read MoreKingston Fire & Rescue hosts Community Day for United Way
Kingston Fire & Rescue hosts Community Day for United Way Experience what it is like to put out a car fire, ride a fire truck or take the Firefit Challenge at Kingston Fire & Rescue’s Community Day for the United Way. It’s 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Regional Training…
Read MoreFirst-Ever Doggie Dip at Tomlinson Aqua Park
Come to first-ever Doggie Dip at Tomlinson Aqua Park Photo credit: Kingston Herald Unleash your dog for a play date at Tomlinson Aqua Park. The City of Kingston is holding the first-ever Summer’s End Doggie Dip on Saturday, Sept. 17 – the last day of operation for the pool. “We wanted to offer owners a…
Read MoreTry Free Activities During: Kingston Gets Active in September
Try free activities during Kingston Gets Active in September The City of Kingston is one of many community organizations offering FREE activities in September as part of Kingston Gets Active Month. “Finding a new ways to get active is what Kingston Gets Active Month is all about. Discover a new sport, explore your active living…
Read MoreCity’s new recreation and leisure guide helps plan your fall and winter fun
City’s new recreation and leisure guide helps plan your fall and winter fun Look no further than your doorstep for great ways to stay active this fall and winter: The City of Kingston’s Recreation and Leisure Guide is inside this week’s delivery of Kingston This Week. You can also download the guide by clicking on…
Read MoreGrand Theatre 2017/2018 Season on sale today at noon
The 2017/18 season unveils a new name, new image and a milestone anniversary After finishing a record-setting subscription sales period, the Grand Theatre opens its box office at noon today, Aug. 21, to offer individual performance tickets for all of the 2017-18 season shows. A complete list of performances can be found online. To purchase…
Read MoreComing to Kingston: SESQUIdome to Feature HORIZON
Starting today! Coming to Kingston: SESQUIdome to feature HORIZON – a 360° cinematic experience From Aug. 11 to 15, the City of Kingston is hosting SESQUI, a Canada 150 Signature Initiative, across from the Rogers K-Rock Centre. There – inside the giant, inflatable SESQUIdome – viewers will enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime chance to see HORIZON –…
Read MoreVote Now for Kingston’s Best-Kept Garden!
Kingston Blooms judges have voted for their favourite gardens and are now turning it over to you – online voting for the winner of the Best-kept Garden is now open! Photos of the entries and simple one-click voting are the City of Kingston’s website at “With 20 gardens submitted to Kingston Blooms this year, online…
Read MoreThe Great Waterway and Beautiful Waterfront Patio Views
While the beautiful weather sticks around, what better time is there to grab your family and friends and head out to enjoy some great eats with a great view?! Here is a selection of establishments in South Eastern Ontario, providing you with an amazing waterfront view. Take a look and head on out to these…
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