Spring is in the air and that means the return of Kingston favourites like trolley tours and 1000 Islands cruises, plus a new museum exhibition, Earth Day inspiration, and lots of live music.
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1. Kingston Botanical Market
- Admission by donation (supports the Kingston Humane Society)
- Looking for more markets to visit in Kingston? Check out the Memorial Centre Farmers’ Market on Sundays from 9 am to 1 pm.
2. New exhibit: Dinosaurs Among Us
- April 15, 2025 to April 15, 2026
- Access included with museum admission
- Designed for all ages
3. Egg-Stream Easter Fun at the Museum
- Tickets: $5 per person
- Entry time slots: 9 am, 10 am, 11 am, noon, 1 pm, 2 pm and 3 pm
- Book your tickets and entry time online
- Designed for kids of all ages
4. Splash’N Boots
- Tickets: $20
- Book now online
- Doors open at 2 pm
- Designed for kids of all ages
5. Craft beer & cheese tasting & trivia
- Tickets: $50
- Includes 4x5oz craft beer samples, cheese & crackers, and entry.
- Book tickets online
- 19+
6. 1000 Island Cruises
- Including the Discovery Cruise, Heart of the Island Cruise, and Heart of the Island Cruise Lunch Cruise
- Book tickets online
7. Kingston Trolley Tour
- Adult (16+) $39.50, Child (2-15) $32.50
- Book tickets online
8. Riley Green: Damn Country Music tour
- Country music concert
- Book tickets or a private suite online
9. Just for Laughs
- Comedy show
- Tickets: $44.50–$54.50
- Book tickets online
10. 4ever Expressions Pop-Up
- Get silver fingerprint pendants for a wearable keepsake
- Tickets: $20 (cost goes towards your pendant as a deposit)
- Book a time slot online
11. Girls Night Out – improv comedy
- All female comedy show
- Tickets: $45
- Book tickets online
12. Nicholas Campbell with Emilie Steele and The Deal
- Tickets: $24.88
- Book tickets online
- Doors open at 7 pm
13. Creative Kingston Walking Tours
- Includes film tours, music tours, and literary tours
- All walking tours are available to read or listen to online
14. Memorial Centre Farmers’ Market
- Meet the market vendors online
- Upcoming event: Easter Evening Market on Apr. 17, 4–8 pm
15. Pottery workshop: froggie mug
- Tickets: $35
- Two-visit clay workshop
- Book ticket online
16. Kingston Food Tours
- Classic Kingston Tours available Wed.–Sun.
- Tapas Tour available Fri. & Sat.
- Book tickets online
17. Live DJ
18. Escape rooms
- Indoor and outdoor escape rooms
- View all escape rooms online
19. Anne of Green Gables
- Theatre performance
- Tickets: $28 (regular), $22 (youth 30 and under & seniors 65+)
- Book tickets online
20. The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
- Includes soul, funk, classical, country, pop, rock, punk, and folk
- Tickets: $15–$35
- Book tickets online
- Doors open at 7 pm
21. Karaoke
- Every Friday
- Welcomes seasoned performers and first-timers
22. Cirque Kalabanté – Afrique en Cirque
- Cirque show
- Tickets: $29.50–$44.50
- Book tickets online
23. Handbuilt pottery workshop: gnomes
- Tickets: $60
- Book tickets online
- Gnomes will be ready for pickup in 2–6 weeks
24. Art Threads: Kingston Fibre Artists exhibition
- Free admission
- Opening reception: April 5, 2–5 pm
- “Walk and Talk” with an artist: April 9 & 15, noon–1 pm
- Demonstrations in the gallery: April 12 & 16, 12:30-3:30 pm
25. Guided sauna experience
- Tickets: $95
- Book your session
- Located on the patio of the Frontenac Club
