The Kingston Buskers Rendezvous began as a fun addition to the July Sidewalk Sale. Now running for 34 years and known as one of the preeminent festivals of its kind in Canada, audiences can expect to see a phenomenal roster of global talent on multiple pitches on streets and street corners all over downtown. Here are all of the details you'll need to know to enjoy the festival this year:
Daytime Performances
Numerous major streets in the downtown core will be closed to traffic to make way for some thrilling performances and unbelievable circus shows. Pick a spot on the curb or join the crowd for some fantastic afternoon entertainment.
Busker Play (especially for children)
Confederation Park - Thursday, Friday and Saturday - 11 am - 1 pm
Free RCAF Mini Plane Rides (especially for children)
Head to Market Street on Saturday, July 6 from 11 am - 5 pm and Sunday, July 7 from 11 am - 2 pm for a high-flying adventure with the Royal Canadian Airforce!
Buskers Bootcamp
Designed for kids of all ages, this unique camp offers hands-on lessons in juggling with Kobbler Jay, beatboxing with Scott Jackson, and more. Confederation Park - Schedule coming soon
Artisan Market
Come browse a diverse array of goods from talented local vendors at Confederation Park, on Saturday and Sunday. From unique artworks to delicious treats, this market has a little something for everyone.
Grande Finale
Make your way to Confederation Park stage on Sunday, July 7 at 6 pm for your last chance to take in all the fun, talent, and action of the Buskers Grand Finale!
Event details
When
July 4, 2024
Where
Various Locations Downtown Kingston
Language
English
Tickets