The City is brimming with public art, culture, arts programming, and opportunities for the creative community. The arts have the power to bring community together, create a sense of place, and foster a feeling of belonging. Sign up to be the first to know about City arts and culture programs, news, artist calls, funding opportunities, workshops, and events. As a subscriber, you will stay on top of ways in which you can engage and participate in shaping the arts and culture sector in Kingston.

Stay connected with your City. Inside each issue, find more information about stories making headlines, coming events, and ways to get involved. Delivered monthly; no fluff, no filler.

Kingston’s civic museums are a trio of municipal venues offering exhibitions, tours, and cultural programming. Stay up to date with the events at the PumpHouse Museum, the MacLachlan Woodworking Museum, and Kingston City Hall National Historic site featuring the Heritage Resource Centre and Market Wing Cultural Space. 

We take climate action very seriously in Kingston, and we know that you do too. Stay informed of local projects and activities to support local climate action. Inside the Climate Action newsletter, you will learn about the City’s latest actions, programs, and ways you can help us achieve carbon neutrality! Get involved with reducing greenhouse gas emissions. 

Presented by the City of Kingston at Kingston Grand Theatre, the annual Grand OnStage (GO) season spans September to May and features a wide and diverse array of music, dance, theatre, circus, comedy, and young audience programs. Whether you are a Grand OnStage subscriber or simply curious about what we are up to, you will want to sign up for this newsletter to learn more about the coming season, the new shows being added, and receive exclusive and in-depth looks at the artists who will soon be performing on our stage.

Discover Kingston's history and stories via the Heritage Digest! Distributed twice a year, in this newsletter you will get to know the City’s Heritage Planning team, stay current on heritage programs and policies, receive seasonal tips for heritage property owners, read stories of conservation work, and discover Kingston’s variety of built and intangible heritage. Find the newsletter in your inbox every June and November.

If it is happening on our main stage or in our black box theatre, you want to know about it. Sign up for this newsletter, your one-stop shop for show announcements, access to presale codes and special promotions. As one of the main cultural venues in the greater Kingston region, the Kingston Grand Theatre is the prime performing arts venue and plays host to hundreds of professional and amateur productions every year.

Be the first to know! This newsletter is our highest frequency and will be delivered several times each week.  As a subscriber, you receive information as soon as it has been made public. Stay up to date on holiday service impacts, innovative programs, and initiatives in areas such as finance, climate change, public works, recreation and leisure, emergency services, and so much more. 

The Traffic Report and Winter Parking updates are also sent to this subscriber list. Never be surprised by a road closure again. Sign up to receive updates every week letting you know which roads, sidewalks and pathways are closed or detoured. You will also receive notifications about winter parking restrictions. 

Join the Open Data Kingston Community to be the first to know about new data releases, project updates, community engagement and much more! Open Data Kingston exemplifies the City’s open government principles of participation, innovation, transparency, and accountability. Its data catalogue upholds these principles and continuously seeks to make data easier to view, obtain and utilize.

Stay up-to-date with planning news. Learn about major development projects as well as public engagement and all things to do with the City of Kingston's planning and growth. 

Did you know we offer curriculum-based school programs for all grades levels? Whether it’s a Grand OnStage performance at Kingston Grand or a Museum program centred around S.T.E.M we provide study guides, curriculum links and fun activities that both students and teachers will enjoy. Sign up to this newsletter for all school-based learning opportunities the City of Kingston offers.

Get in-depth updates in this monthly newsletter from the Third Crossing project team! Subscribe to receive aerial photos and videos, take part in engagement opportunities, go behind the scenes of the latest construction updates, and learn the technical lingo behind the bridge.

Are you frequently Googling “Kids activities near me” or “Things to do in Kingston”? Save yourself the time and get activities delivered straight to your inbox! The City offers activities for everyone, no matter your interest or skill level, from early learning groups to woodworking workshops, fort building to behind-the-scenes tours, open gym times to theatre presentations, there is so much to explore and learn in the city.