25 Things to do in Kingston in May 2018

By Sarah Houghton

For the most recent 25 things to do list in May, please visit this link. 

Some of our favourite Kingston events and attractions are back this May including the Juvenis Festival, Kingston Pen tours, Fort Henry’s opening day, and an eclectic concert lineup!
1. Juvenis Festival — April 28–May 6
Various Locations: Juvenis Festival - April 28 to May 6, 2018
2. MacLachlan Woodworking Museum opens for the season — May 1
MacLauchlan Woodworking Museum Opens: May 1, 2018
3. Drop in for free Games night at Minotaur Games & Gifts — Thursday and Sunday nights
Minotaur Games & Gifts: Games Night - Thursday & Sunday Nights
4. Kingston Penitentiary tours start — May 9
Kingston Penitentiary Tours start! May 9, 2018
5. Jimmy Carr live stand-up at The Grand — May 4
The Grand: Jimmy Carr Live - May 4, 2018
6. HomeGrown Live music festival — May 5
Homegrown Live Music Festival: May 5, 2018
7. Drop-In And Spin at Amaranth Stoneware — May 5
Amaranth Stoneware: Drop-in and Spin - May 5 2018
8. The Beauty of Bach with Angela Hewitt at The Isabel – May 5
The Isabel: The Beauty of Bach - May 5, 2018
9. Theory of a Deadman Live at The Ale House  — May 6
The Ale House: Theory of a Deadman Live - May 6, 2018
10. Sinatra, The Man, His fans, His Music at The Grand — May 10–12
Sinatra at the Grand: May 10-12, 2018
11. The Kingston Symphony Warehouse Vinyl Records sale —May 10–13
Kingston Symphony Warehouse: Vinyl Records Sale - May 10-13, 2018
12. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest at The Domino Theatre —April 26–May 12
The Domino Theatre: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest - April 26 to May 12, 2018
13. Science Rendezvous Kingston at the K-Rock Centre — May 12
Rogers K-Rock Centre: Science Rendezvous Kingston - May 12, 2018
14. Radiohead tribute Idioteque live at The Mansion — May 12
The Mansion: Radiohead Tribute Idioteque - May 12, 2018
15. Dollhouse and Miniatures Show and Sale — May 12
Portsmouth Olympic Harbor: Dollhouse and Miniatures Show - May 12, 2018
16. Happy Mother’s Day! Treat her to brunch at Megalos! — May 13
Megalos: Brunch with Mom - May 13, 2018 Mother's Day
17. Hop On, Hop Off Kingston Trolley Tours start — May 19
Hop on, hop off Kingston Trolley Tours - May 19, 2018
18. Fort Henry’s Opening Day! — May 19
Fort Henry's Opening Day: May 19, 2018
19. National Fiddling Day! Stop by Springer Market Square for live music! — May 19
Springer Market Square: National Fiddling Day! - May 19, 2018
20. Victoria Day celebrations and fireworks! — May 20
Lake Ontario Park: Victoria Day Celebrations! May 20, 2018
21. 2018 Limestone Genre Expo literary event — May 26
Holiday Inn Waterfront: 2018 Limestone Genre Expo - May 26, 2018
22. Dirty Dancing at the K-ROCK Centre — May 27
Rogers K-Rock Centre: Dirty Dancing - May 27, 2018
23. Kingston Food Tours — Sundays, Wednesdays, Saturdays
Kingston Food Tours: Sunday, Wednesday, Saturday
24. Try a Vinotherapy Spa treatment at Rosemount Inn & Spa — by appointment
Rosemount Inn & Spa Vinotherapy Spa Treatments - By Appointment
25. Open Mic Night at Musiikki Cafe — Tuesday nights
Musiikki Cafe: Open Mic Night - Tuesday Nights
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