Kids definitely need another dose of fun! The Annual Kids Perch Derby Kingston Ontario is here again and all fishing enthusiasts out there as well those looking to have fun can definitely look forward to having a grand time at the much-awaited 2011 Derby, which will be held on the 28^th of May 2011, Saturday. Kids and even grownups alike are all welcome at the event. In fact, everyone is encouraged to spend a wonderful day of fishing with his, or her, family and friends. The event will open early in the morning and will certainly last throughout the whole day. To be managed by Sergeant Carla Borel, the derby will be held at the Portsmouth Olympic Harbour. So if you are near the area of Kingston, we highly suggest that you go and check out the event. It will certainly be fun, exciting and totally enjoyable.

The kids’ perch derby will be a great activity and a fantastic opportunity for young children to go out and fish, and at the same time feel the excitement of the popular pastime. You can fish with anyone as you can tag along your spouse, your mom, your dad, your grand mom, your grand dad, your kid, your friend or just about anyone you want to fish with. You’ll absolutely have a great bonding time, as the event this year will be bigger than the previous years. This is because the event will be celebrating its 10^th perch derby this year. So expect a whole lot of excitement and fun activities to do at the event and even meet new friends.

Kids under the age of 12 are free to partake in many fishing events that will be on the 28^th of May. The past invite had a special guests like Wayne Izumi who handed out prizes and surprised all the children who participated at the fishing event. Be with us as we celebrate this year’s Annual Kids Perch Derby Kingston Ontario.

Good music will be coming to you really soon only at the Rock The Wally event. Are you ready for a whole night of wonderful, magnificent and lively music? Don’t try to miss this event as it only happens once a year. This year, the Rock The Wally event will still be showcasing local bands, musicians and artists to perform and entertain the guests. So don’t miss this amazing and inciting musical event. Everyone is invited and encouraged to come so cancel whatever plans you have on the 12^th of May 2011, Thursday. The event will run from 4 in the afternoon until 7 in the evening. This year, you will be rocking The Wally at The Wally Elmer Neighbourhood Centre, 50 MacCauley Street. Come and join us for a night of music and great performances.

Of course, The Wally won’t be showing off just talents and performances but The Wally will also be bragging the finest and the most sumptuous dishes and delicacies they have. From their special barbecue coated with secret spices and recipes to a lot of amazing sweets, The Wally is really the best place to go dine. This event will be a great one since you won’t have to go to other places to dine and to another place to find great entertainment. Find it all here at The Wally.

This event at The Wally will definitely be great, fun, exciting and groovy. Join us and all the other guests for a fusion of music and food. Hear great music, see entertaining performances, shop from a vast number of stores and dine only at the finest. We got it all here and you won’t be looking for anything else. It only happens here at the Rock The Wally.

The Grand Theatre, The Kingston Arts Council and the The Kingston Jazz Society take pride in presenting The Kingston Jazz Festival. This year’s jazz festival will feature a wide huge selection of the world’s finest musicians that will be performing at the Grand Theatre, a late night series at the Mansion with live music on porches and a wonderful and free musical afternoon and family fun at the Confederation Park. The Kingston Jazz Society will present two amazing jazz musicians at the Mansion. These amazing jazz musicians are the Brandi Disterheft Quintet that will definitely delight the audience and the ever-popular Shuffle Demons which will make the audience stand up on their feet with their lively blend of jazz and funk.

Performance Tickets at the Grand Theatre and the Mansion will be available to the public by Friday, 29^th of April 2011. The event will be open to all ages that enjoy wonderful jazz music. Kids, adults and the elderly are all welcome to see the event and enjoy the wonders of jazz music. The Kingston Arts Council also take pride in presenting the Porch Jazz from the noon of Saturday, June 25^th until 3 in the afternoon. There will also be a free neighborhood jazz performance which will feature a star-studded line-up of local jazz musicians and artists including Dave Barton, Greg Runions, The Limestone Trombone Quartet, Paul Clifford, The Latin Fusion band, The Downtown Trio and so much more.

The fun won’t be stopping anytime soon as the Grand Theatre and the Kingston Jazz Society present a performance of Jazz in the Park on the 25^th of June. So prepare everything you need. Bring the whole family and have a fabulous night of jazz music. On June 23 to 25 at the Confederation Park, see great jazz artists at The Kingston Jazz Festival.

Myles Acres is a proud supporter of Extend-A-Family! They will be having their Christmas Bazaar on November 27 from 9am – 3:30pm please click here for the poster and mark it in your calendars to be there.

The Christmas Bazzar is held at 361 Montreal Street in Kingston. *Enter from the rear of their building through the Bagot Street entrance (across from the Beer Store).
Parking along Bagot Street.

The funds raised will help us to put the finishing touches on Extend-A-Family’s newly renovated EAF Centre where we run programs for children and adults with disabilities. For more information call 613-544-8939, ext 31.

In honour of the Thousand Islands Playhouse‘s upcoming 30th season, Kingston’s best-loved chef has hand selected a menu of food and wine pairings. Clark himself will host the meal and provide his unique perspective on the choices he has made.

Help the Playhouse cut the ribbon on a year-long party celebrating three decades of professional live theatre on the banks of the St. Lawrence.

Date: Saturday, November 13 @ 6 pm
Location: Kingston Banquet & Conference Centre, Days Inn (33 Benson St, Kingston ON)

To pre-book your table, call (613) 382-7020. Black Tie optional $135/person

Myles Acres is hosting their third annual….Halloween Fundraiser In Support Of Special Olympics Kingston. This years date is October 23, with kids and family fun taking place from 11am-4pm followed by… Adults Only Halloween Dance, 8pm-1am.

Click Here for the Myles Acres event flyer for your convenience

Come and join us for a day of fun for the whole family. Some of the activities include jumping castle (weather permitting), pony rides, wagon rides, vendor craft and much more. We’ll have great Silent Auction items available for biding as well!!

We hope you can join us at Myles Acres on October 23 and share a day of great fun for a worthy cause!

Myles Acres is located at 1560 Abbey Dawn Road Kingston, Ontario.

Date: Saturday September 18th 2010
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location: Italo-Canadian Club, 1174 Italia Lane, Kingston, Ontario

Celebrating Life, Love and Happiness for Everyone! It doesn’t matter if you are single, dating and/or married with children. The fun aspect of this gathering is that it is a Black and White Attire Event in which you get the opportunity to wear your wedding dress again. If you do not have a wedding dress or you do not want to wear your wedding dress come anyways to support the Kids for Kids in Kingston as a portion of the ticket price is going towards this annual campaign.

The meal includes Bread & Butter, Mixed Green Salad, Home Made Chicken Kiev, Roasted Potatoes, Fresh Vegetables, Coffee/Tea and a Delicious Cupcake from Card’s Bakery. The children’s plate includes Bread and Butter, Mixed Green Salad, Chicken Nuggets, French Fries, Ice Cream as well as a Card’s Bakery Cupcake.

This special evening includes chair covers, table decorations , a DJ, a photographer and a midnight buffet. For fun there will be awards for the oldest wedding gown, puffiest shoulders on the wedding gown, biggest age difference between a couple, longest train, longest veil, most recent newlyweds, funniest wedding story. Prizes have been generously provided by Body Now 4 Mums & Kids,, The Raging Bull & KuTe Photography.

The summer is fast approaching which means we’re gearing up for our….2nd Annual Myles Acres Wine and Food Fair!

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Advanced tickets are $10 and available at Myles Acres or online at ticketweb.ca using the following link click here for wine and food tickets

Tickets will be available at the door on the day of the event for $15

Myles Acres Wine and Food Fair brings the wineries of Prince Edward County to Kingston! We add local food and great live entertainment all in an atmosphere out of the ordinary!

The Myles Acres Wine and Food Fair will take place on August 21 from 11am – 5pm. Check out our website at www.mylesacres.com for regularly updated information!

Get your advance tickets and save! Have a great summer and we’ll see you in August.

Blue Canoe Productions presents SWEENEY TODD the musical thriller by Stephen Sondheim. Running from August 5th-14th at the Octave Theatre, 711 Dalton Ave in Kingston, shows at 8:00pm with Matinees on the 7th and 14th at 2:00pm. For more information and to purchase tickets visit the Grand Theatre Box Office, 218 Princess St, Kingston, open Mondays-Fridays from Noon-5pm, call 613-530-2050 or visit www.kingstongrand.ca.

Attend the tale of a barber who has lost everything to a power crazy judge, responsible for the death of the barber’s wife. The barber is fueled by revenge as he searches for his long lost daughter. From Blue Canoe Productions, the group that brought Kingston its first Production of RENT and Tick, Tick…BOOM! Which the Kingston Whig Standard Called “An explosive success” and the group that brought “Broadway to Gananoque” according to the Gananoque Reporter in its production of GUYS & DOLLS!

Date: June 23 to July 18
Address: Boucher Park, 74 Clarence Street, Kingston ON
Visit The MacDonald Festival Website for more information.

The Macdonald Festival and Sir John A. Macdonald Back-From-the-Dead Concert Tour is a party 119 years in the making. Don’t miss this entertaining summertime celebration of Canada’s founding father and first Prime Minister, Sir John A. Macdonald.

Enjoy music, theatre, comedy, art, food, drink, and politics in Macdonald’s beautiful hometown of Kingston.

Playing nightly is the fabulous funk-rock musical The Sir John A. Macdonald Back-From-the-Dead Concert Tour. It’s a ghost story. A love story. A tale of scandal. Come find out what happens when Sir John’s ghost rises from the grave, once a year on a summer night.

Departing daily Monday-Saturday from the Kingston Tourist office are our guided Magical History Tours of Macdonald haunts. The entertaining two-hour tours are filled with music, dance, and comedy, and include beautiful Bellevue House and the Marine Museum, two must-see stops on any Macdonald Tour.

The Festival also offers Macdonald menus, Macdonald Ale, and a musical Canada Day celebration and political picnic at historic Bellevue House with ‘Sir John’ himself in attendance.