Top 5 Things to Do in Kingston (Sept → Early Oct)

Here are some highlights this month.

1. Fall Sports: The Fronts are back and Queen’s Gaels Football has one more home game this month.

  • Kingston Frontenacs: Home Opener + Tailgate (Fri, Sept 19 @ 7:05 pm) — OHL is back downtown at Slush Puppie Place. Tailgate pre-game, then the Fronts face the 67’s. Easy Friday night energy. Frontenacs Home Opener
  • Queen’s Gaels Football (Sat, Sept 27 @ 3:00 pm): Richardson Stadium under the lights (well… afternoon sun). Gaels vs York Lions feels perfectly fall: hoodies, band, and a shot at a W. Gaels Tickets

2. Apple Time: Fall means trips to the apple orchards.

  • Wynn Farms Apple Orchard & Corn Maze (Adolphustown): Pick Macs & Spartans, wander the maze; open 7 days a week into November. Great family afternoon. For the adventurous, the moonlight corn maze on weekends is a great experience for all. Wynn Farms
  • Spring Meadows Orchards (Adolphustown/Napanee): Pick-your-own apples, a free corn maze, pumpkin patch, and their famous apple cider donuts (weekends through after Thanksgiving). Pro tip: go early while the donuts are warm and don’t forget to enjoy a Candy Apple. 10143 Loyalist Pkwy; (613) 373-9313. Spring Meadow Orchard

3. Fruition Berry Farm (Kingston): Wagon rides, pumpkins, and a kid-friendly mini-maze; fall fun kicks off late September. Fruition Berry Farm

4. Kingston WritersFest (Sept 18–21): Author talks, workshops, and readings across the city. Book early; marquee events sell fast. Visit Kingston

5. Waterfront Walk + Warm Drink — Breakwater Park to Market Square. Quick, local, and free.