One Of Kingston’s Top Summer Traditions Returns: Fort Henry Sunset Ceremony 2026

04 Jun

One Of Kingston’s Top Summer Traditions Returns: Fort Henry Sunset Ceremony 2026

Tickets Now Available as Fort Henry Sunset Ceremony Returns with Expanded 2026 Schedule Kingston, ON — Fort Henry’s iconic Sunset Ceremony returns for the 2026 season, offering six Wednesday evening performances and welcoming guests to one of Kingston’s most celebrated summer traditions. Tickets are on sale now. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Kingston waterfront at sunset, this award‑winning performance transforms the Parade Square into a vibrant stage, bringing the sights and sounds of 19th‑century military heritage to life. Rich in pageantry, Fort Henry Sunset Ceremony has become a…

28 May

Fort Henry Guard in red uniforms with drums and instruments performing

Fort Henry Tattoo Returns July 25 For A Night Of Music, Pageantry, And Tradition

Tickets on sale now for one of Kingston’s most celebrated summer events Kingston, ON — The iconic Fort Henry Tattoo showcase returns on Saturday, July 25, 2026, bringing together top military and civilian musicians from across Ontario for an evening of music, pageantry, and tradition at Fort Henry National Historic Site. Tickets are on sale now. One of Fort Henry’s most anticipated annual events, Fort Henry Tattoo delivers a high-energy, large-scale musical showcase that transforms the historic Parade Square into a vibrant performance space. Featuring multiple bands performing both individually…

07 Apr

Kingston’s Waterfront Sets the Stage for YGK Craft Beer Fest at Fort Henry

Kingston’s official kick‑off to summer brings together live music, local flavours and festival energy on June 13, 2026 Kingston, ON – Summer starts here! YGK Craft Beer Fest returns to Fort Henry on Saturday, June 13, 2026, inviting guests to raise a glass and celebrate the start of summer at Kingston’s favourite waterfront festival. Set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Ontario, YGK Craft Beer Fest delivers a vibrant festival experience featuring live music, scenic waterfront views, local vendors, artisan wares, gourmet food trucks, interactive elements, and a wide selection…

26 Feb

SLPC’s Pumpkinferno, Fort Fright and Alight at Night Earn Ontario’s “Top 100 Festivals and Events” Honours

Provincial Recognition Showcases the Creativity, Quality, And Guest Satisfaction Behind SLPC’s Signature Seasonal Events MORRISBURG, ON – The St. Lawrence Parks Commission (SLPC) is proud to announce that three of its premier seasonal events, Pumpkinferno and Alight at Night at Upper Canada Village, and Fort Fright at Fort Henry National Historic Site, have each been recognized as 2026 Top 100 Festivals & Events in Ontario by Festivals and Events Ontario (FEO). This provincial recognition highlights the exceptional creativity, quality, and guest experience that define SLPC’s signature events, reinforcing the organization’s…

11 Feb

Ready to Conquer the Fort? Early Bird Registration Now Open for 2026 Cannonball Crush at Fort Henry

Kingston’s most challenging 5K obstacle course race returns with new ways for racers ages 13+ to push their limits Kingston, Ontario – The St. Lawrence Parks Commission (SLPC) invites racers to rise up and CRUSH IT as Cannonball Crush, Kingston’s most challenging 5-kilometre obstacle course race, returns to the historic grounds of Fort Henry in 2026. Presented by Subaru of Kingston, the high-energy event on June 13 will once again push competitors to their limits with more than 20 modern and historically themed obstacles set against one of Canada’s most…

One Of Kingston’s Top Summer Traditions Returns: Fort Henry Sunset Ceremony 2026