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All SPAF Programming is FREE ADMISSION

Come and enjoy the 20th anniversary of the Skeleton Park Arts Festival, a non-profit annual summer solstice celebration, during the June 20 - 22 Summer Solstice Weekend. This free, family-oriented event takes place in McBurney Park and the surrounding neighbourhood.

This year’s performers include Polaris Prize Winner Cadence Weapon, Almond Milk, Mimi O'Bonsawin, Zoon, Tiny Horse, Moskitto Bar, Splash N' Boots, Cantabile Youth Choir, Anthea Feaver, Oakridge Ave, Trash Panda Brass Band, to name a few.

Saturday and Sunday’s programming will also feature local food vendors, family activities by Department of Illumination, community organization information booths, and the partner arts organization, The Fat Goose Collective, who is in charge of the Artisan Market from 10am-5pm on June 21, 22. 

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

Skeleton Park Arts Festival is a free, grassroots, multi-disciplinary art experience that happens in Kingston on the summer solstice weekend, and at pop-up events around the neighbourhood all year round.

The Skeleton Park Arts Festival runs June 20 - 22, 2025 in McBurney Park, just north of downtown Kingston.
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