Homegrown Live Music Festival 2025: doingok , The Winter in Canada, The Kildeers...

Sat. May 3rd The Broom Factory $10

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Homegrown Live Music Festival 2025: doingok , The Winter in Canada, The Kildeers, Forty Seven Teeth, The Beta 58's, The Strange Happenings

The 17th annual festival in downtown Kingston, ON.
Event can be attended in person In-Person Event
Sat. May 3rd + Add to Calendar The Broom Factory (All Ages)
5:30pm - 10:30pm All-access wristbands are $10 and will be available at the door of each venue on the day of the festival.

Artists

doingok
The Winter in Canada
from Kingston Ontario
Available for Shows/Gigs
The Kildeers
Indie-folk from Kingston Ontario
Available for Shows/Gigs
Forty Seven Teeth
from Kingston Ontario
Unknown
The Beta 58's
Punk Rock N' Roll from Kingston Ontario
Available for Shows/Gigs
The Strange Happenings
Rock, Post Garage, Psych Rock from Kingston Ontario
Available for Shows/Gigs

Presented by:

HomeGrown Live Music Festival
Kingston's annual festival of all-local live music.
Kingston Ontario
Open / Operational
Downtown Kingston
The business improvement area for Kingston's downtown.
353 King St. East Kingston Ontario
Open / Operational
Joe's M.I.L.L.
Music lending library with 1,000+ instruments and resources
The Tett Centre Kingston Ontario
Open / Operational

Event Description

143 performances on 16 stages - still more to come!
Join us Saturday, May 3 for the 17th annual HomeGrown Live Music Festival.

All-access wristbands are $10 and will be available at the door of each venue on the day of the festival. As always, proceeds go to The Joe Chithalen Memorial Musical Instrument Lending Library.

5:30 PM - doingok

Just a couple of guys, doing their best, and their best is doingok.

Alt rock, emo adjacent trio making songs to make you dance while you cry to them.

6:20 PM - The Winter in Canada

The Winter in Canada - An alternative rock and roll punk band hailing from Kingston. Led by Mark Deen on lead vocals and guitar, the band is rounded out by Eric Valdez on drums and Steven Carquez on bass. Known for their energetic live performances and dynamic sound, the winter in canada are a force of nature.

7:10 PM - The Kildeers

The Kildeers are emerging as a Canadian band to watch - Formed in Kingston by Singer Songwriter Jen Calder and joined by members of Saul T Doggs and FASTFAST - they combine folk melodies that draw you in, lyrics that shake your heart and a connection that lasts long after they have left the stage.

8:00 PM - Forty Seven Teeth

Coming soon.

8:50 PM - The Beta 58s

The Beta 58s - Road worn rock and roll for for the 21st century working man’s soul.

9:40 PM - The Strange Happenings

The Strange Happenings are based out of Kawehnóhkwes tsi kawè Hunting Lands: Kingston and Wolfe Island. They serve up some post-punk, spaceship garage with jumpy psychedelia, gruesome fuzzed out druidic guitar licks and a motorized miasmatic rhythm that is equally infectious and relentless.

Venue

The Broom Factory
305 Rideau Street
Open / Operational

Event Poster

Homegrown Live Music Festival 2025: doingok , The Winter in Canada, The Kildeers, Forty Seven Teeth, The Beta 58's, The Strange Happenings @ The Broom Factory May 3 2025 - Apr 3rd @ The Broom Factory

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