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Today (Sat. Jul. 25th)

25
Jul
20:00 23:00
The Big Phat Horn Band
Anniversary Show!
$30
The Club at the R.C.H.A.
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
25
Jul
17:00 20:00
Matt Dickson
“Rock ‘n Roll Marathon Man!”
By Donation
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
25
Jul
20:30 22:30
Willem James Cowan, Dennis Bouwman
Wordy folk rock singer-songwriter. Earnest vocals & rich instrumentation.
$15 PWYC
Hotel Wolfe Island
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
25
Jul
15:00 23:30
Howe Island Rockin' the Rock 2026: Boogie Wonder Band, The Human Rights, K-Man a...
One island. One community. One amazing day.
$49.50
Howe Island Rockin’ the Rock
Event can be attended in person

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25
Jul
19:30
Waterfront Concert Series: Outskirts
Bring lawn chairs, gather friends & family, & enjoy incredible live music!
Free
Joel Stone Heritage Park
Event can be attended in person
25
Jul
16:00 18:00
Live Patio Summer Music: Doug van der Horden
Enjoy live acoustics at the waterfront every Saturday through the summer!
Free
Juniper Café
Event can be attended in person
25
Jul
22:30
No Limits
Get ready to dance! Delivering non-stop party anthems all night long.
Free
The Merchant Tap House
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
25
Jul
19:00 22:00
Odessa Fair: R-Banned
Live Music Featuring: R-Banned Bring your own lawn chair! Rain or Shine, fa...
Odessa Fairgrounds
Event can be attended in person
25
Jul
18:00 21:00
Rock the Docks: Andrew Mack Band
Andrew Mack Band plays their feature folk rock fusion on Wolfe Island, dockside.
Free
Spicer's Dockside Grill
Event can be attended in person
25
Jul
10:00 23:59
Big Ticket, Small Town: Theory Of A Deadman, Son of Tyme, Station 301, Burning B...
Beach - Camping - Lakeside Rock Show
$68.29-$159.37
Stoco Lake Lodge
Event can be attended in person
25
Jul
The Red-Handed
 
Free
Stonewater Pub
Event can be attended in person
25
Jul
Summer Fun on Sydenham: Nicci Rea of Sunshine
 
Free
Sydenham St. at Princess St.
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
25
Jul
16:00 18:30
Geoff Hinch
 
Free
Time Out Bar & Bistro
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
25
Jul
19:00
The Peter Copp Project, Scott Dwyre, Sandy Mackenzie
 
Free
Time Out Bar & Bistro
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area

Upcoming Events

26
Jul
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
26
Jul
14:00 16:00
Kendal the Musician
 
Free
The Creekside Bar & Grill
Event can be attended in person
26
Jul
14:00 17:00
Live Music Sundays: Irish Roots, Jonathan Jones, Gerald McGrath
Enjoy live music outdoors on the shore of Lake Ontario. Free!
Free
Finkle's Shore Park
Event can be attended in person
26
Jul
15:00 17:00
Smelloship, Midnight Magic Rodeo Show
6-piece instromonstrosity from Canada + a project spearheaded by Rich Tyo.
$20 PWYC
Hotel Wolfe Island
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area

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26
Jul
20:30 23:00
Princess Towers, Ahren Strange, Emilie Steele
Live music at the main bar!
$20 PWYC
Hotel Wolfe Island
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
26
Jul
10:00 14:00
Memorial Centre Farmers' Market: No Great Mischief, Jeff J Gaulton
Live music at the market!
Free
Memorial Centre
Event can be attended in person
26
Jul
15:00 17:30
Kent Nicholson
 
Free
Time Out Bar & Bistro
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
27
Jul
17:00 20:00
Monday Musical Residency Series: Nolan Hubbard
Master new music songsmith/producer with his breathy indie rock sound.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
27
Jul
19:30
One Ground, One Sound: The Levon Ichkhanian Group, Larissa Koniuk, Geoffrey Sire...
A Benefit for Venezuelan Earthquake Relief.
$20
The Spire
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
28
Jul
17:00 20:00
Lukas Oak
This 15yr old from Kingston is a show you don't want to miss.
By Donation
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
29
Jul
17:00 20:00
Wings 'n Tunes: Shawn McCullough
Open mic with Master guitar player/singer/alt lyricist/showman/songwriter.
Free
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
29
Jul
18:00 20:00
Christopher Jackson
Kingston singer-songwriter plays rock and country covers and originals every Wed...
Free
The Creekside Bar & Grill
Event can be attended in person
30
Jul
16:30 19:30
Live Music on the Patio: Taryn McKenna, Vince Stabile
Make the most of those beautiful Kingston summer nights, and join us weekly.
Free
The Belvedere Hotel
Event can be attended in person
30
Jul
17:00 20:00
Original Thursdays: David James Allen & The Growing Machine
Songwriter / Producer / Mixer / Multi-Instrumentalist / Graphic Artist
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
30
Jul
18:00 21:00
J.S. Miller
 
Free
The Helm Dockside Patio
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
31
Jul
20:00 23:00
Christopher Jackson
Plus friends! '70s-inspired roots rock, alt-country, & Canadiana/Americana
Free
The Caesar Company
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
31
Jul
16:00 18:00
Happy Hour TGIF: Neil Carter
Get your weekend started with us!
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
31
Jul
20:00 23:00
Painted Moons, Quentin Coughtrey, Tyler Bairstow, Juliet Alfaro
Performing a mix of classic folk, rock, country, & blues favourites + originals.
$5
The Club at the R.C.H.A.
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
31
Jul
19:30
Waterfront Concert Series: Kristine St-Pierre, LGS
Bring lawn chairs, gather friends & family, & enjoy incredible live music!
Free
Joel Stone Heritage Park
Event can be attended in person
31
Jul
19:30 21:30
Micah Garvin
 
Free
The Loaf N' Ale Pub & Restaurant
Event can be attended in person
31
Jul
22:30
The Oreoz
A dynamic party band with four highly skilled music professionals.
Free
The Merchant Tap House
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
31
Jul
19:00 22:00
Three's Company
Bringing the best classic rock, country, Celtic and folk covers!
Free
Spearhead Brewery
Event can be attended in person
31
Jul
21:00 00:00
Bon Evans
 
Free
Tir Nan Óg
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
31
Jul
22:30 02:00
Chump Worsley
A tribute to the Weakerthans
Free
The Toucan
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
01
Aug
19:00
Blue Skies Music Festival Day One: DIVKA, Trout Fishing in America, Medusa & Tur...
Saturday. Live Music and Square Dancing.
$45-$170
Blue Skies Music Festival Site
Event can be attended in person
01
Aug
17:00 20:00
Jeff Callery
A master entertainer playing the greatest in rock, blues, country and pop!
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person

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01
Aug
15:00 18:00
The Big Phat Horn Band
Big sound. Big fun. Big phat time!
$40
The Creekside Bar & Grill
Event can be attended in person
01
Aug
19:30
Waterfront Concert Series: Erica Brighthill Band, Sugar Crush
Bring lawn chairs, gather friends & family, & enjoy incredible live music!
Free
Joel Stone Heritage Park
Event can be attended in person
01
Aug
16:00 18:00
Live Patio Summer Music: Jonathan Ren
Enjoy live acoustics at the waterfront every Saturday through the summer!
Free
Juniper Café
Event can be attended in person
01
Aug
22:30
Frank Ryan
Soulful rock singer-songwriter and his band, based in Kingston!
Free
The Merchant Tap House
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
01
Aug
12:30 15:30
Three's Company
Bringing the best classic rock, country, Celtic and folk covers!
Free
Parsons Brewing Company
Event can be attended in person
01
Aug
Wayne Riley
 
Free
Stonewater Pub
Event can be attended in person
01
Aug
15:00 17:30
J.S. Miller
 
Free
Time Out Bar & Bistro
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
01
Aug
19:00
Paula Wood
 
Free
Time Out Bar & Bistro
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
01
Aug
21:00 00:00
Dr. Bombay
Let the Doctor cure what ails ya - with our brand of Classic Rock. And beer!
Free
Tir Nan Óg
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
02
Aug
19:00
Blue Skies Music Festival Day Two: Blue Skies Choir, Allysann Mei, Mama's Broke ...
Sunday. Live Music, Square Dancing and Blue Skies Showcase.
$45-$170
Blue Skies Music Festival Site
Event can be attended in person
02
Aug
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
02
Aug
14:00 17:00
Live Music Sundays: Scotty & The Naughtys
Enjoy live music outdoors on the shore of Lake Ontario. Free!
Free
Finkle's Shore Park
Event can be attended in person
03
Aug
17:00 20:00
Monday Musical Residency Series: Gerald McGrath
Returning with his pop rock indie folk sound.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
05
Aug
17:30 19:30
Head Over Heels
Live music!
Free
The Bank Gastrobar
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
05
Aug
16:30 19:30
Live Music on the Patio: Taryn McKenna, Vince Stabile
Make the most of those beautiful Kingston summer nights, and join us weekly.
Free
The Belvedere Hotel
Event can be attended in person
05
Aug
17:00 20:00
Wings 'n Tunes: Shawn McCullough
Open mic with Master guitar player/singer/alt lyricist/showman/songwriter.
Free
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
05
Aug
18:00 20:00
Christopher Jackson
Kingston singer-songwriter plays rock and country covers and originals every Wed...
Free
The Creekside Bar & Grill
Event can be attended in person
06
Aug
18:00 21:00
Tyson Sullivan
 
Free
The Helm Dockside Patio
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
06
Aug
Wayne Riley
 
Free
Stonewater Pub
Event can be attended in person
06
Aug
18:00
Doug van der Horden
 
Free
Time Out Bar & Bistro
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
06
Aug
21:30 22:30
WHYGO
 
Free
The Toucan
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
07
Aug
20:00 23:00
Heatwave
11-member band that makes it impossible to resist dancing all night long!
$30
The Club at the R.C.H.A.
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
07
Aug
17:00 20:00
Amanda Keeley Trio
Canadian, Indie~Folk artist, soulful singer songwriter.
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
07
Aug
20:30 00:00
Lowest Of The Low
Celebrate the 35th anniversary of Shakespeare My Butt.
$58.65
The Hayloft Dancehall
Event can be attended in person

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