# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 21st Annual Skeleton Park Arts Festival June 19-21 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Come and enjoy the 21st annual Skeleton Park Arts Festival, a non-profit annual summer solstice celebration, during the June 19 - 21 2026 weekend. This free, family-oriented event takes place in McBurney Park and the surrounding neighbourhood.  

This year’s festival includes a diverse range of artists such as local singer-songwriter, Piner and Hannah Georgas, Raging Asian Women (RAW) Taiko Drummers, Ethiopian/Eritrean R&B Soul artist Witch Prophet, alternative rock band Forty Seven Teeth, Voices Rock Medicine Kingston (a choir made up entirely of Kingston area women physicians who find joy, connection, and inspiration through singing), Birdbone Theatre, Carlo, Miranda Ceara, Callia Silverton, Abby Nowakowski, among many others, and emceed by Mariah (Mo) Horner and Miss Tyffanie Morgan. 

Events in the park will run on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m to dusk. The kick off of the festival is the Open Mic “Walks of Life", hosted by Abbie Louise (Friday 19, 7pm at Next Church).  On Saturday and Sunday mornings Birdbone Theatre will perform just north of the Skeleton Park Main Stage, accompanied by Sistema Kingston. At 2pm on Saturday and Sunday InterComplementary Journeys will perform just off Balaclava St., led by Erin Ball (ze/zir) and Maxime Beauregard (they/them) who are advocating for Disability-led art, challenging industry norms, and striving to create more accessible/welcoming spaces. Additionally, an  ongoing exhibition located at the Southeast corner of Skeleton Park will feature “Circus of Dreams”  | Studio Artists (H'art Centre: Inclusive Arts for All Abilities)”. 

Sounds on Sydenham Street is a great way to wrap up Saturday’s activities. On this side stage (at the corner of Sydenham and Princess Streets) we are welcoming Piner+Anna Robertson, Dee  Prescott (from Forty Seven Teeth) + Hannah Georgas and Witch Prophet. Emceed by Moira  Demorest with moderated discussion. The event is from 9pm - 11pm co-presented by Downtown Kingston and Kingston Music Office.

On Sunday,join the 11am Porch Jazz Parade, a fun traverse through the neighborhood streets, with concerts on front porches along the way.

At 4pm the Cree singer-songwriter Wyatt C. Louise takes the Main Stage followed by local artist Piner. 

There will be local food vendors, kid’s activities by the Department of Illumination, booths with information about community organizations, over 40 artisans, fine art exhibitions and the annual summer solstice family games. The festival is a wonderful opportunity to catch up with friends and enjoy the talented performers in the Skeleton Park community. McBurney Park (also known as Skeleton Park) is located at Ordnance Street and Alma Street.

To help SPAF continue with the year-round programming, including the wildly popular free community newspaper, The Skeleton Press , please consider making a charitable donation (tax receipts auto-generated via Canada Helps) by visiting  skeletonparkartsfest.ca

All SPAF programming is FREE ADMISSION.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kingston/21st-annual-skeleton-park-arts-festival-june-19-21-2026/200030027574918
- **Event Categories**: Art, Music, Festivals, Entertainment, Exhibitions, Theatre, Nonprofit, Concerts, performances, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kingston
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Contained by Alma, Balaclava & Ordnance St, Kingston, ON, Canada, Ontario K7K 2X5
- **lat**: 44.23525
- **long**: -76.48951
- **full address**: Contained by Alma, Balaclava & Ordnance St, Kingston, ON, Canada, Ontario K7K 2X5

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 21st Annual Skeleton Park Arts Festival June 19-21 2026 being held?
  - **A:** 21st Annual Skeleton Park Arts Festival June 19-21 2026 takes place on Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Contained by Alma, Balaclava & Ordnance St, Kingston, ON, Canada, Ontario K7K 2X5.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 21st Annual Skeleton Park Arts Festival June 19-21 2026?
  - **A:** 21st Annual Skeleton Park Arts Festival June 19-21 2026 is organized by Skeleton Park Arts Fest.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 21st Annual Skeleton Park Arts Festival June 19-21 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kingston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 21st Annual Skeleton Park Arts Festival June 19-21 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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