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Kingston is better when you know where to look.

Some of the best things happening here are easy to miss: live music tucked into small venues, weekly markets, open mics, run clubs, trivia nights, dance lessons and community gatherings that quietly bring the city to life.


This page brings Kingston’s recurring events together in one place, so it is easier to find a reason to go out, try something new and feel more connected to the people and places that make the city interesting.

Weekly Recurring Events

Sundays

  • Long Run Group — 8:30 a.m. · Free
    Meet outside Runners’ Choice at 56 Brock St for an easy 40- to 90-minute run, followed by coffee and conversation.
  • Memorial Centre Farmers’ Market — 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
    A year-round Sunday market featuring local farmers, food producers and artisans within 100 km of Kingston.
  • Live Music at Musiikki Cafe — 8–11 p.m. · Pay what you can · All ages+
    Enjoy a rotating lineup of local and visiting musicians across all genres.
  • Scott Owen at The Brass Pub — 10 p.m.–12:30 a.m. · Free · 19+
    Live country music .
  • Sunday Karaoke at The Toucan — 10:30 p.m.–2 a.m. · Free · 19+

Mondays

  • Lagers & Joggers — 5:30 p.m. · Free · 19+
    Join a social walk or run from Riverhead Brewing Company, followed by an optional drink.
  • Board Game Social at One Eyed Jack’s — 7–10 p.m. · Free
    Play trivia, strategy, cooperative and party games with The Board Bartender.
  • Beginner Swing Dancing — 7–10 p.m. · $5–$10
    Beginner lesson followed by social dancing. 
  • Live Jazz  at Musiikki Cafe & Whiskey Bar — 8–11 p.m. · Pay what you can · All ages+
  • Trivia at The Brass Pub — 8 p.m. · Free · 19+
    Weekly trivia in downtown Kingston.

Tuesdays

  • Lululemon Fun Run — 5:30 p.m. in summer · Free
    Meet outside lululemon on Princess Street for a downtown group run.
  • Tuesday Running Group — 5:30 p.m. · Free
    Meet near Hargreaves Way and Water Tower Lane for a weekly group run. Location changes seasonally.
  • Euchre at Daft Brewing — 7 p.m. · Free · 19+
    Bring a partner for weekly euchre. All skill levels are welcome.
  • Trivia at Something in the Water — 7 p.m. · Free · 19+
    Weekly trivia at Something in the Water Brewing Co. and Ghost Taco.
  • Open Mic Night at Musiikki Cafe — 7–11 p.m. · All ages
    Perform or watch local musicians, spoken word poetry, and comedy. In-person sign-up begins at 6 p.m.
  • "Tumble" Country Night at The Ale House — 10 p.m.–2 a.m. · 19+
    Weekly country music and dancing at The Ale House.

Wednesdays

  • Muse-ikki Life Drawing — 4:30–6:30 p.m. · $5
    A relaxed weekly life drawing session at Musiikki.
  • Hops & Runners at Fine Balance Brewing — 6:15 p.m. · Free · 19+
    Run, jog or walk with this east-end group, followed by an optional drink.
  • Trivia Night at Daft Brewing — 7–9 p.m. · Free · 19+
    Gather a team for weekly Wednesday trivia.
  • Open Mic / Live Country Music at The Buckle — 7-10 p.m. · Free · 19+ 
  • Live Music at Musiikki Cafe & Whiskey Bar — 8–11 p.m. · Pay what you can · All ages+

Thursdays

  • Out in Front Run Club — 5:45 p.m. · Free
    An inclusive five- to six-kilometre run for 2SLGBTQIA+ runners and allies, starting at Runners’ Choice.
  • Music Trivia at Spearhead Brewing — 7 p.m. · Free · 19+
  • Live Music at Musiikki Cafe & Whiskey Bar — 8–11 p.m. · Pay what you can · All ages+
  • Queeraoke at Daft Brewing — 8 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month · $5 cover · 19+
    An inclusive karaoke night for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies, with great music and a welcoming atmosphere. 
  • Thirst Trap Thursday — Last Thursday of the month · Doors open at 7 p.m. · Show starts at 8 p.m. · Free · 19+
    Monthly burlesque show hosted by Rhapsody Burlesque of Limestone City Burlesque. Arrive early for seating; tipping is encouraged. 
  • Trailer Swift Band at The Buckle — 8–11 p.m.
  • The Buckle Blues Jam— Last Thursday of the month.

Fridays

  • Open Mc / Live Music at Spearhead Brewing — 8 p.m. · Free · 19+
    Live music from Christopher Jackson at Spearhead Brewing Company.
  • Live Music at Musiikki Cafe & Whiskey Bar — 8–11 p.m. · Pay what you can · All ages+
  • Karaoke at Daft Brewing — 9 p.m.–midnight · Free · 19+
  • Country Karaoke at The Buckle — 9 p.m.–1 a.m. · Free · 19+
  • Live Band at The Toucan — 10:30 p.m.–2 a.m. · Free · 19+

Saturdays

  • East-End Weekly Run Group — 8 a.m. · Free
    Join a weekly group run in Kingston’s east end. Check the organizer’s page for current details.
  • lululemon Fun Run — 10:30 a.m. in winter · Free
    Meet outside lululemon on Princess Street for a downtown group run.
  • Line Dancing Lessons at The Buckle — 7–8 p.m. · Free 
  • Live Music at Musiikki Cafe & Whiskey Bar — 8–11 p.m. · Pay what you can · All ages+
  • Live Band at The Toucan — 10:30 p.m.–2 a.m. · Free · 19+

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