Celebrate Pride Month 2026 in Downtown Kingston
Celebrate Pride with a month of unforgettable events that honour and uplift Kingston's 2SLGBTQIA+ community. With so much happening throughout the week, here are a few can't miss events to add to your calendar!

Tuesday, June 9th | 7 PM - 9 PM
Drag in the Park
A Family-Friendly Free drag show Fundraiser for Trellis HIV & Community Care in partnership with the PWA Friends for life bike rally. This is the 6th annual Drag in the Park Series!
Come see fantastic performances approved for the whole family featuring Hostesses Tyffanie Morgan, and Rowena Whey, and special guest performers!
Bring your own lawn chairs!
- Where: Confederation Park - 225 Ontario St.

Saturday, June 13 | Parade: 12 PM | Fair: 10 AM - 5 PM
Pride Parade & Community Fair
Downtown comes alive for the biggest Pride Month celebration of the season! Join the Kingston Pride Parade and celebrate community, self expression, and inclusivity as the colourful procession makes its way to Confederation Basin.
The celebration continues at the Community Fair, featuring local artisans, small businesses, community groups, live entertainment, art, and more.
Bring your pride, your friends, and everything you need for a fun, safe, and unforgettable day.
- Where: Parade begins at Kingston Memorial Centre making its way to Confederation Park

Thursday, June 18th
But I'm a Cheerleader | Free Screening
We're teaming up with Kingston Pride and Reelout to present Movies in the Square Pride Edition on Thursday, June 18th!
We’re screening But I’m a Cheerleader, the classic comedy that follows Megan as she’s sent to a conversion therapy camp, only to discover her true self along the way. Funny, bold, and heartfelt, it’s a beloved LGBTQ+ film that continues to resonate with audiences today.
- When: There is no set start time; the film will begin at dusk to ensure optimal viewing conditions.
- Where: Springer Market Square - 1 Market St.
Pride Events Schedule 2026
Pride Trivia
Vibrant Voices Song Circle
Saphhic Delights
Drag in the Park
Board Game Night
Get Ready for Pride
Drag Bingo
Queer-eoke
Community Fair
Pride Parade
Kingston Pride Fundraising Drag Cruise
Pride Recovery Brunch
Nature Walk with KNCLN
Board Game Night
Pride Zine Decompression
Trans Family Queer Prom

Get Involved
There are tons of ways to support and get involved in Kingston Pride including donating, volunteering, sponsorships, and buying a Kingston Pride membership.
Get Connected
Kingston has several groups and organizations for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community to find support, resources and new connections.
Stock up on Pride
Shop local for Pride Month! If you're looking for t-shirts, buttons, flags, home décor or whatever you need to celebrate Pride you can find it downtown.
Waterfront Gifts & Apparel
248 Ontario Street
Waterfront Gifts is celebrating Pride Month in style! Treat yourself to Pride themed cards, mugs, pins, decorations and much more!
Visitor Information Centre
209 Ontario Street
Celebrate Pride Month and the City of Kingston with pride merch from the Visitor Information Centre, conveniently located in Confederation Park. Find t-shirts, hats, towels, stickers and more!














