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Back on Home Ice: Matt's Hockey Homecoming

On Saturday, June 13, former Kingston hockey player, marathon runner, and LGBTQ+ and disability advocate Matt Kenny will return to the ice with former teammates for the first time in over 20 years as part of Matt’s Hockey Homecoming & Community Pride Skate, taking place at the INVISTA Centre in partnership with Tourism Kingston.

Schedule of Events

  • Matt’s Hockey Homecoming Game (Selkirk Icepad): 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
  • NHL 4 Nations Cup Experience and Photos (Hall C): 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
  • Youth Skills Workshop: Ages 12 & Under (Selkirk Icepad) with Vancouver Goldeneyes' Darcie Lappan and Dave McMullen: 9:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
  • Inclusive Coaching Seminar (Hall A): 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
  • Community Pride Skate (Selkirk Icepad): 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
  • Winnipeg Jet's star Gabe Vilardi Autograph Signing (Hall C): 10:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
  • Community After Party at Red House West: 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

All programming is free to attend and open to the public, though advance registration is required for the Youth Skills Workshop and the Inclusive Coaching Seminar due to capacity limitations.

For event updates, registration information and additional announcements, visit BackOnHomeIce.com

All are welcome.

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Event details

When

June 13, 2026 • 8:45 am

Accessible

No

Language

English

Organizer: Back Home on Ice