What Isn’t There To Do?

Posted on April 25, 2008, by Danielle Lennon 
Filed Under Events

If you can tear yourself away from the NHL playoffs for a few hours, there’s tons of great stuff to check out this weekend!

Saturday, April 26

It’s Moving Day Weekend! The Kingston Road Runners’ Association has organized several runs this weekend including the Trauma 10k at City Park and the first annual Kid’s Fest 3K Fun Run. For more info, check out their site.

Night in Blue 2

This fundraiser is held by the Frontenac Children’s Aid Society and will take place from 6pm-11:30 at Davies Hall at St. Lawrence College. Your $100 ticket goes towards cocktails, dinner, dancing and a silent auction. Dance the night away to Kingston’s own Emily Fennell and Toronto’s The Johnny Max Band.

CFB Kingston Motorcycle Show

Taking place at Thompson Drill Hall, money raised will go towards H’art School of Smiles, the Military Fund for Blind Children, ICROSS and The Fisher House.

Apple Crisp Friends of Skeleton Park CD Release Party

Taking place at Central Public School (237 Sydenham) from 2-4pm, there will be baked goods and performances by The Gertrudes and The Slaves of Spanky. Admission is $5, children are free and all proceeds go towards The Skeleton Park Music Festival.

The Kingston Symphony

Come see the KSA’s final concert of the season. The symphony will perform Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto with world famous Canadian violinist Lara St. John followed by Holst’s The Planets. Terence Dickinson will also join the symphony and display his outstanding slides of the universe as the symphony plays this great masterpiece. There will be two shows, Saturday at 8pm and Sunday at 2:30, both at The Kingston Gospel Temple.

Sunday, April 27

The Mayor’s Walk for Volunteerism will take place, beginning at 1:30pm outside City Hall. Over 500 walkers are expected to participate in this walk with Mayor Harvey Rosen. All proceeds will go to support local charities.

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