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Parking in downtown Kingston
Parking in downtown Kingston
There are nearly 800 on-street spaces in the downtown core and nearly 1300 spaces in the surrounding public lots within a very short walk.
Parking garages and surface parking lots have ample parking, some have no time limit. Downtown Kingston promotes a ‘Park Once and Walk’ culture encouraging the discovery of the amazing range of businesses in our downtown core.
Save on-street parking for those with physical disabilities, pickup and delivery services.
Honk App
Honk Mobile App can be used for for hourly on-street parking and at these surface lots: Barrack, Frontenac, Angrove, Springer Memorial, McKee Memorial, Armstrong Memorial, King/Queen, Ontario/Brock and Upper & Lower Robert Bruce. HONK is not accepted in the Hanson and Chown Garages.
Free Skating is back in Downtown Kingston!
Skating in downtown Kingston
Lace up and hit the ice for Kingston's premier winter experience! Day or night, a spin around the Springer Market Square Skating Rink is a magical moment unlike anything else in the city. Don't have skates? Make your way up Princess Street to Trailhead Kingston and rent the perfect pair.
Downtown Kingston GIFT CARDS!
Accepted at more than 120 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.
Spirit of Winter: Enchanted is coming this February!
Spirit of Winer Enchanted - February 1st to 16th
Experience the enchantment of winter at Springer Market Square from February 1st to 16th, 2026. Discover a magical forest trail adorned with glowing trees, whimsical creatures, and captivating photo opportunities. Warm up by fire pits on Thursdays through Sundays and enjoy special activities like s’mores-making.
Introducing the Snow Dome Village, a cozy new attraction supported by the City of Kingston. Reserve a 60-minute stay in a beautifully lit dome, where you can unwind with stories, treats, and drinks while embracing the winter charm.
Skate, sip, or simply soak in the atmosphere— Spirit of Winter: Enchanted offers a unique winter experience for all.