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01
Sep
17:00 20:00
Acoustic Looping: Nate Hardy
Acoustic looping artist known for building full-band arrangements live on stage.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
01
Sep
19:00 23:00
Musiikki Open Mic with Ricky
 
Free
Musiikki Café & Whiskey Bar
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
02
Sep
17:30 19:30
Neil Carter
Live music!
Free
The Bank Gastrobar
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
02
Sep
17:00 20:00
Wings 'n Tunes: Shawn McCullough
Open mic with Master guitar player/singer/alt lyricist/showman/songwriter.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person

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02
Sep
20:00 22:30
Cancelled - Open Stage Drag Show: Rowena Whey
1st Wednesday of every month we welcome all new & veteran drag performers
$5
The Grad Club
Event can be attended in person
02
Sep
20:00 23:00
Nolan & Nic
 
$5 PWYC
Musiikki Café & Whiskey Bar
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
03
Sep
19:00 23:00
Miss Emily Band
Kingston’s Queen of Soul, returns to take it to the next level with her band.
$95
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
03
Sep
18:00 21:00
Tyson Sullivan
 
Free
The Helm Dockside Patio
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
03
Sep
18:00 21:00
Clear Breeze
Instrumental, groove-oriented jazz, bossa nova classics, & more.
$20 PWYC
Hotel Wolfe Island
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
03
Sep
20:00 23:00
Taylor Stockwell
 
$5 PWYC
Musiikki Café & Whiskey Bar
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
03
Sep
14:00 17:00
Something in the Water One Year Anniversary
Join Lukas Oak and celebrate Something in the water's 1 year anniversary.
Free
Something In The Water
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
03
Sep
Derek Meredith
 
Free
Stonewater Pub
Event can be attended in person
03
Sep
21:30 01:00
Frank Ryan & Friends
 
Free
The Toucan
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
04
Sep
17:00 20:00
Original Thursdays: Steve Stacey, Pat Robillard
Join us for live country music with a storytime, comedic edge.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
04
Sep
20:00 22:00
Folk Explosion: Henry Taylor, Monique Montgomery
Canadian folk rock duo and award-winning songwriters in Nashville, Tennessee.
$20 PWYC
Hotel Wolfe Island
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
04
Sep
22:30 02:00
3 Pistols
Back to school? Cut loose with us on Friday Night!
Free
The Merchant Tap House
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
04
Sep
18:30 20:30
Sit Down Series: Garrett Mason
September 2026 officially declared East Coast takeover of Monte's at Tir Nan Óg
$20-$30
Monte's
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
04
Sep
20:00 23:00
The 'Evs
 
$5 PWYC
Musiikki Café & Whiskey Bar
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area

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04
Sep
20:30
One-Armed Bandit Tour: good for tuesday, Stun Seed, Lumpfish
 
$15 PWYC
Overtime Sports Bar
Event can be attended in person
04
Sep
19:00 21:00
Swellsy's Punky Jam - Septempber 2026 Edition: Steve Swellsy
2 hours of punky jamming and cake!
$10 PWYC
Roswell Rehearsals
Event can be attended in person
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