Saturday, May 2, 2026
Until HomeGrown 2026
$10 wristbands at the door
HomeGrown Live Music Festival 2026
Over 140 performances on 17 stages.
For one day only, over 140 live performances are happening across downtown Kingston. From hip-hop and jazz to country, rock, and even stand-up comedy, this Kingston music festival brings together an incredible all-local lineup for a full day and night of live music in Kingston, ON.
All proceeds from the festival support Joe’s Music Mill.
$10 all-access wristbands at the door (cash only).
HomeGrown Live 2026 Schedule
Musiikki Cafe | Ambient-electronic
73 Brock St. | 5 PM - 11 PM
5:00 PM
Kahraba
6:00 PM
WillHound
7:00 PM
Groove WT
8:00 PM
Quata Quata
9:00 PM
RoboDonut
10:00 PM
KaKaow
RCHA Club | Blues
193 Ontario St. | 12 PM - 12 AM
12:00 PM
Sonny Slide
1:00 PM
Lukas Oak
2:00 PM
Lukey Pell
3:00 PM
Sam Coons
4:00 PM
Steve Tanner
5:00 PM
Dog House Blues Kings
6:00 PM
Ethan Crosby
7:00 PM
Wild Card
8:00 PM
Hellhound Trail
9:00 PM
Big Mo and The Blues Mission
10:00 PM
Sweet Pete and The Heat
11:00 PM
The Tomcats
The Toucan | Celtic's
76 Princess St. | 3 PM - 6:30 PM
3:00 PM
Celtic Rumbling
3:55 PM
Fiddle Earth
4:50 PM
Celtic Strings Irish Folk Club with Barry Yuen
5:45 PM
Shane Dunne
The Toucan Presents | 7 PM - 2 AM
7:00 PM
Retro Kings
8:00 PM
River Cats
9:00 PM
Doug van der Horden & Company
10:00 PM
Holy Wow
11:00 PM
SQUID Pistol
12:00 AM
Radio Wasteland
1:00 AM
WHYGO
Something in the Water | Comedy
377 Princess St. | 8 PM - 10 PM
NOTE: This is a 'shotgun' style comedy event. The first performer's name will be drawn randomly, and after their last joke, they will pull the name of the next performer. Each set is approximately 10 minutes. 19+ only
Al Babcock
Luke Bawn
Mike Capobianco
Noah Robertson
Patrick Helleyer
Ryan James Irvine
Sean Thomas Martin
Hannah Muysson
Will Reynolds
The Buckle | Country
226 Princess St. | 3 PM - 12:30 AM
3:00 PM
Northern Attitude
3:45 PM
The Beverly Boys
4:30 PM
Lukas Oak
5:00 PM
Saul T Doggs
6:00 PM
Jodie & Landon
7:00 PM
Abby Stewart
8:00 PM
Clem Chesterfield
9:00 PM
Courtney Kane
10:00 PM
Foley Mountain Playboys
11:15 PM
Good Co.
The Caesar Company | Folk
177 Princess St. | 12 PM - 9 PM
12:00 PM
Matthew Campbell
12:35 PM
Laine Kaja Raudsepp
1:10 PM
David Shuter
1:50 PM
ROYER
2:30 PM
Rose & Josh
3:10 PM
Carrick McAllister
3:50 PM
Nicci Rea of Sunshine
4:30 PM
Simon Webb
5:10 PM
John Rose
5:50 PM
Jonathan Jones
6:30 PM
Medd and McLurg
7:10 PM
The Hydeaways
7:50 PM
Bad Fortune
8:30 PM
The Kildeers
Tommy's | Hip Hop
377 Princess St. | 8 PM - 10 PM
8:00 PM
ClassAct & Karli.G.
8:30 PM
Pretty Boi K.O
9:00 PM
Shiznick
9:30 PM
Jake Clarke
Time Out | Jazz
167 Ontario St. | 1 PM - 11:30 PM
1:00 PM
The Martello Alley Cats
2:15 PM
EXPLOmusique!
3:30 PM
The Monaghan Quartet
4:30 PM
Spencer Evans
5:30 PM
Kashgar
6:30 PM
Euro Cafe Duo
7:30 PM
The Kingston Jam Bros (KJBs)
8:30 PM
The Saxobelles Saxophone Quartet
9:30 PM
Django's Kitchen
10:30 PM
Hold The Door!
Royal Tavern 2.0 | Mixed Bag
344 Princess St. | 1 PM - 1 AM
1:00 PM
SIX DEEP
2:00 PM
Interrobang‽
3:00 PM
Brass Over Tea Kettle
4:00 PM
Peter Copp Project
5:00 PM
Sons of Rick
6:00 PM
Simon Webb and the Bad Dog Beat
7:00 PM
Nolan Hubbard
8:00 PM
Dads With Jobs
9:00 PM
Triple-J
10:00 PM
Max and his Equals
11:00 PM
Sweet Machete
12:00 AM
Two Time
The Buckle (Downstairs) | Next Gen
226 Princess St. | 3 PM - 9:30 PM
3:00 PM
Frances Ritsma
3:30 PM
Kyla Kane
4:00 PM
Iris Whelan
4:30 PM
Emily Casement
5:00 PM
Mina Steorra
5:30 PM
Quinn Large
6:00 PM
Lukas Oak
6:30 PM
London and Elise
7:00 PM
James Thompson
7:30 PM
Ironhound
8:00 PM
Harmony Rock Skool Junior Band
8:30 PM
Stereo Cranium
9:00 PM
Sound Chamber
Bottoms Up | Rebel Yell & Psychedelic Snack
285 Queen St.
Rebel Yell| 2 PM - 6 PM
2:00 PM
sitcoms
3:00 PM
Lumpfish
4:00 PM
RevZed
5:00 PM
Crown of Antlers
Psychedelic Snack | 7 PM - 12 AM
7:00 PM
HoozHear?
8:00 PM
Nate Zahn
8:30 PM
Galvanic 42
9:30 PM
Gerald McGrath
10:00 PM
Lobby Boys
11:00 PM
The Mudlocks
Monte's | Songwriter's Lounge
200 Ontario St. | 1 PM - 7 PM
1:00 PM
Rick Melanson
1:30 PM
Michael Casteels
2:00 PM
John Somerville
2:30 PM
Mellow Lily
3:00 PM
Roger Marshall
3:30 PM
Out For A Walk
4:00 PM
Chris Giguere
4:30 PM
Jon McLurg
5:00 PM
Tim Aylesworth
5:30 PM
Just Adam
6:00 PM
Sonya Bergin
6:30 PM
The Diaries
Next Church | Classical
89 Colborne St. | 1 PM - 6 PM
1:00 PM
Rideau Street Variety Orchestra
2:00 PM
Rideau Street Guitar Circle
3:00 PM
Oscar Evans
3:45 PM
Luke Higgs
4:30 PM
Deborah Schuurmans
5:15 PM
Orchestra Kingston Brass Quintet
Broom Factory | OG51
305 Rideau St. | 5 PM - 10 PM
5:00 PM
Hollow Body
5:50 PM
Lee Casement and The Magnificent Lives of Adults
6:40 PM
Say It Back
7:30 PM
Mama's Boys
8:20 PM
Redwoods and Birch
9:10 PM
Exogen
The Embassy | Singer-songwriter
(The Spire, William Street entrance). 82 Sydenham St. | 1 PM - 5 PM
1:00 PM
SHENANIGANS
1:30 PM
SIAN
2:00 PM
Five.X.Five
2:30 PM
CACCIA
3:00 PM
Fromage A Trois
3:30 PM
Anthony Albert
4:00 PM
Talyn & Cailyn
4:30 PM
