All Posts Tagged With: "Feb Fest"
Guide to Feb Fest
It’s that time of year again Kingston, and despite the mild weather, Feb Fest will be going strong this week. Below is an outline of the schedule as it currently exists. Sadly the lack of snow has affected some of the usual events that Kingstonians have grown to love. The 24 hour Snow Sculpture Competition [...]
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Top Five Things to See and Do
Winter is here, well sort of. At a risk of jinxing us all to consecutive bouts of snowmageddon, there really is no reason for us to be curled up in front of the fire and ignoring all the great seasonal events over the coming months. Here’s our five most anticipated events this coming quarter! 13th [...]
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Friday Foto
Happy Friday, Kingston! Sorry for the lateness of today’s post but I’ve been out enjoying the awesomeness of FebFest. If you haven’t been down to Confederation Basin to check out the great additions to this year’s festivities, make sure you make time for it this weekend. FebFest is a mere child at only 7 years [...]
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Glide
Modern Fuel’s New Media Workspace, in collaboration with both Feb Fest and artignite, is proud to present a free outdoor screening of Aubrey Reeves’ film/video installation, Glide, in Market Square. Glide is a looping side-by-side dual-screen installation that meditates on ice-skating as a personal experience of alchemy. It is a perfect match for Feb Fest [...]
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Five Things to See and Do
Today I am pleased to unveil a new addition to Kingstonist, a quarterly run down of our top five things to see and do in the Limestone City. In our inaugural episode, this compliment to our ever-growing events calendar will highlight five essential goings on during Winter 2011. 12th Annual ReelOut Queer Film and Video [...]
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Weekly Poll: Whine About Winter
It’s the hap-happiest season of all. Despite weeks of unseasonably snow-free scenery, yesterday we were treated to our first, real snow fall of the season. This morning I awoke ready to show off my famous shovelling skills, yet I was pleasantly surprised to find that our sidewalks and driveway had been blanketed by a measly [...]
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Friday Foto
Have you had a chance to catch your breath yet? Over the past two weeks, Kingston has been bustling with some rather significant events, specifically Reelout 11, Feb Fest 2010, and now CFRC’s Annual Funding Drive. With Valentines and Family Day on the horizon next week, it will only be a matter of time until [...]
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Friday Foto
TGIF! It’s been hectic week around the Limestone City thanks to Reelout and a slew of events associated with Feb Fest. Earlier on in the week I wrote about my encounter with the Stanley Cup, which is the only Feb Fest event I’ve made it to thus far. Luckily, some other folks posted a few [...]
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Lord Stanley Comes to Town
Lord Stanley’s Cup is considered to be the ultimate prize by professional players, minor and pond hockey hopefuls, as well as friends of the frozen game all around the world. There are a few superstitions associated with the Cup, while the most prevalent dictates that players should refrain from touching hockey’s holy grail until they [...]
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Flying Canucks
Come to Market Square and be amazed! The aptly-names Flying Canucks are a group featuring past, present and future Olympians in the sports of freestyle skiing, snowboarding and trampoline. They will be performing their tricks on a trampoline, which will be set up for each show. This year’s show will feature 3-time Olympian and 2-time [...]
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