Doors Open Returns to Kingston & Area!
Doors Open Kingston & Area invites you to explore fascinating sites that have shaped our community, showcasing how these heritage buildings have evolved to serve modern needs while preserving their historical charm. This year's theme of adaptive re-use highlights the innovative ways our cultural landmarks continue to thrive in their community contexts.
Join us on Saturday, July 20th, August 24th, and September 28th, 2024, for this drop-in event where entry to all participating sites is free! Engage with our city's history firsthand, guided by the welcoming spirit of our community partners and organizations who open their doors to residents and visitors alike.
Some sites offer additional programming that requires registration, offering deeper insights into Kingston's vibrant past and present. For more details and to register for these special events, please view our official Doors Open Kingston & Area 2024 Activity Guide and the participation schedule below.
Doors Open Kingston & Area Schedule
The current list of participating sites and dates for 2024 includes:
Saturday September 28th, 2024
- Barriefield Village
- Canada’s Penitentiary Museum
- Frontenac County Schools Museum
- Gallery Raymond
- Great Lakes Museum
- Kingston Frameworks
- Military Communications & Electronics Museum
- PumpHouse
- Smiths Falls Heritage House Museum
- St. George’s Cathedral
- St. Mary’s Cathedral
- Tett Centre for Learning and Creativity
- The Spire
- W.D. Jordan Rare Books and Special Collections
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