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20
Sep
13:00 16:00
Mayhem Matinee!: Lumpfish , The Winter in Canada, SQUID Pistol
CFRC 101.9 FM Presents its 2026 Airwave YGK Mayhem Matinee.
$15-$20
Broom Factory
Event can be attended in person
20
Sep
19:30
Moon Walker
Presented by MODO-LIVE, Programme, Sonic Unyon, & KPP Concerts.
$32.06
Broom Factory
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20
Sep
12:00 15:00
Westporch Hangover Party: Evan Carlson, Ron Steeves
Local roots rock and classic country hits. Howling Hideaway Rescue Fundraiser.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
20
Sep
17:00 20:00
Live on the Waterside Patio: Head Over Heels
Folk, jazz, classic rock, and contemporary tunes with acoustic guitar/vocal duo.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person

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20
Sep
15:00 17:00
Wolfe Island Garden Party: David Celia, JukeBox County
Enjoy concerts, food trucks, buskers, night markets, sidewalk sales, and more!
$20 PWYC
Hotel Wolfe Island
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
20
Sep
18:00 20:00
Wolfe Island Garden Party - Île Chanteuse: Chantal Thompson, David Corley
Enjoy concerts, food trucks, buskers, night markets, sidewalk sales, and more!
$20 PWYC
Hotel Wolfe Island
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
20
Sep
14:30
ensemble132
The season opens with the fearless artistry of ensemble132, a collective of worl...
$55-$60
Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts
Event can be attended in person
20
Sep
10:00 14:00
Kingston Symphony Association: Book Fair
Calling all book lovers!
Free
Kingston Symphony Warehouse
Event can be attended in person
20
Sep
21:00
Live Band Karaoke: The Oreoz
Karaoke with a live band backing you up. Kingston's only event like this!
Free
The Merchant Tap House
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
20
Sep
17:00 20:00
Reuben deGroot
 
Free
The Toucan
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
21
Sep
17:00 20:00
Monday Musical Residency Series: Lauren Carson
Blending modern country with indie roots.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
21
Sep
20:00
Wolfe Island Garden Party: Glissandro 70
Enjoy concerts, food trucks, buskers, night markets, sidewalk sales, and more!
$25
Hotel Wolfe Island
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
21
Sep
20:00 23:00
The Mourning Doves
Jazz Mondays 🎷
$5-$20 PWYC
Musiikki Café & Whiskey Bar
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
22
Sep
19:30 22:00
The Subhumans, Bad Waitress, High Anxiety
Presented by KPP Concerts
$25
Broom Factory
Event can be attended in person
22
Sep
16:00 19:00
Tom's TuNesday Afternoon Happy Hour Jam: Tom Savage
It's like a Saturday night on a Tuesday!
Free
The Club at the R.C.H.A.
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
22
Sep
17:00 20:00
Eric Uren, Meghan Balogh
Ethereal Acoustic Folk, Fiddle/Guitar Duo, Westport/Sharbot Lake.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
22
Sep
20:00 22:30
Wolfe Island Garden Party: Hollow Body, Cut Flowers
Enjoy concerts, food trucks, buskers, night markets, sidewalk sales, and more!
$20 PWYC
Hotel Wolfe Island
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
22
Sep
19:00 23:00
Musiikki Open Mic with Ricky
 
Free
Musiikki Café & Whiskey Bar
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area

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22
Sep
19:00 23:00
Left To Suffer , Ascension Blacklist, Violent Aspects, The Flesh That Hates
Presented by Grit & Grind.
$30
Overtime Sports Bar
Event can be attended in person
23
Sep
17:30 19:30
Vince Stabile
Live music!
Free
The Bank Gastrobar
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
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