Stories
25 things to do in Kingston this August
by Visit Kingston
Shopping
Antiques, books, clothes, and more: locally owned stores to visit in Kingston
by Sofia Tosello
Athletes of Kingston: Josh Maveety
by Ian MacAlpine
Historic sites
Five Kingston museums and attractions celebrate milestones this year
25 things to do in downtown Kingston this summer
Live music
Top patios for live music in Kingston this summer
by Ryleigh Stringer
Museums
Dinosaurs Among Us
April 15 - December 31, 2025Pumphouse
Art galleries
Textile installation: They are loved
July 1 - October 3, 2025Museum of Health Care
History & museums
Celebrate Historic Places Days with Us!
July 11 - 20, 2025 • 9:30 amGreat Lakes Museum
Top attractions
25 things to do
Eat & drink
Welcome/Boozhoo/Tekwanonwera:tons to Kingston/Ka’taroh:kwi/Ken’tarókwen/Cataracoui
Kingston remains on the ancestral homelands of the Huron-Wendat, Anishinaabe, and Haudenosaunee Confederacy. We acknowledge the everlasting presence of these Nations and other First Nations, Métis, and Inuit who share this landscape today. We are grateful to reside in and remain visitors to this territory, while acknowledging our responsibility to honour the land, water and skies with gentle respect and purifying preservation.
Kingston is
Full of art and culture, history and museums. We've got brews and bites, tours and adventures. From shops to events to the waterfront. Kingston is home to it all.
Foodie or cinephile? Outdoor adventurer or history explorer? Rest-and-relaxer or family-fun-maker? Find your passion in the Limestone City.
Eat& drink
Arts& culture
History& museums
Tours& cruises
Wellness& relaxation
Outdoors& adventure
Familyfun
From charming historic inns to modern hotels and family-friendly amenities, find your perfect stay in Kingston.
