Things to do downtown!
What's Happening Downtown?
Princess St. Promenade
Spring Reverb
Movies in the Square
Blooms: Flowerbed Project
This spring and summer we are working to improve the flowerbeds in downtown Kingston and we need your help.
The Blooms: Flowerbed Project invites businesses, organizations and individuals to get involved in community beautification through sponsorships, dedications and volunteer opportunities.
Live Local – Choose Local
The Downtown Kingston Gift Card
The Downtown Kingston Gift Card is your passport to an extraordinary shopping, dining and personal care experience!
Accepted in more than 130 businesses!
From fashion boutiques to cozy cafes, from unique artisanal shops to fine dining restaurants and luxurious spas, the card allows you to indulge in the best our downtown offers.
Find your next favourite.
Over 130 places to choose from!
Food and Drink.
The incredible chefs, providers and restaurateurs that call Kingston home constantly elevate the Kingston culinary scene providing us with endless tasty opportunities.
Prepare to be pampered.
Kingston is full of unique and accommodating options to stay happy, healthy and relax!
The Downtown Dish
Discover
Fashion for a Cause: How YGK Thrift & Almost Home Support Families
Treat Mom Like a Queen: Spa, Brunch, and Floral Ideas for Mother’s Day
The Smith Hotel: Where History Meets Modern Luxury
Food & Drink
Kingston food tours captures culinary scene
The Sweet Story of Mio Gelato and Churn Small Batch Ice Cream
Summer Vibes and Patio Delights
Q&As
Montreal Street Collective Celebrates Three Years
A Q&A with The Refinery rem wellness + Social House
In honour of the past: A Q&A with General Brock's Commissary
Great atmosphere, wonderful restaurants, nice open spaces and love the history and architecture.
Kingston has one of the most vibrant, welcoming and beautiful downtowns of any city of a similar size in Canada and is definitely world class!
It’s awesome. Beautiful, historical and full of spirit. And you folks did an amazing job designing the amenities with the visitors and residents in mind. 👍 settings
Discover something new
A new experience can be found around every corner of downtown Kingston. Discover one-of-a-kind art, food, live music, shopping and much more!
Respectfully acknowledging that downtown Kingston resides on land which is the traditional territory of the Huron Wendat, Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee, we work towards deeper understanding by engaging in relationship and teaching.