25 things to do in August in Kingston

By Visit Kingston

It’s time to enjoy August! Grab your phones and mark your calendars because we’ve got new things to see and do in Kingston this month. Experience the return of festivals like Back to the Farm, Limestone City Blues Fest, Women’s Art Fest, and more. Find new experiences in Kingston with our list below.

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1. Kingston Pen Tours

Kingston Pen Tours

2. Kick and Push Festival

Kick and Push Festival

3. The Bank Gastrobar Courtyard Concert Series

The Bank Gastrobar Courtyard Concert Series

4. Kingston Food Tours

Kingston Food Tours

5. CORK International Optimist Regatta

CORK International Optimist Regatta

6. Movies in the Square

Movies in the Square

7. Storefront Fringe Festival

Storefront Fringe Festival

8. Jardin’Art

Jardin'Art

9. Neptune & Salacia Diving

Neptune & Salacia Diving

10. Princess Street Promenade

Princess Street Promenade

11. 1000 Islands Treetop Trekking

1000 Islands Treetop Trekking

12. Fort Henry Sunset Ceremonies

Fort Henry Sunset Ceremonies

13. Gunguo Art & History Farm

Gunguo Art & History Farm

14. Hop on, Hop off Trolley

Hop on, Hop off Trolley

15. Drag in the Park

Drag in the Park

16. Katarokwi Indigenous Art & Food Market

Katarokwi Indigenous Art & Food Market

17. Creative Kingston Walking Tours

Creative Kingston Walking Tours

18. Great Waterfront Trail Adventure

Great Waterfront Trail Adventure

19. Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises

Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises

20. Kingston Sheep Dog Trials

Kingston Sheep Dog Trials

21. Women’s Art Festival

Women's Art Festival

22. Back to the Farm Beer & Music Festival

Back to the Farm Beer & Music Festival

23. Upon a burning body (concert)

Upon a burning body (concert)

24. Limestone City Blues Festival

Limestone City Blues Festival

25. Doors Open Kingston

Doors Open Kingston

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