Illustration of a woman with long flowing hair holding a crescent moon in her left hand and a sphere in her right hand, surrounded by stylized mountains and sky, promoting the Women's Art Festival on August 9, 2025, at City Park, Kingston, Ontario.


The Women’s Art Festival is a vibrant annual celebration of women’s creativity and artistic expression. Each year, we offer free community programming including live music, children’s activities, arts and crafts, face painting, and a bustling artisan marketplace showcasing some of the finest artists from the Kingston area.

People at an outdoor craft market stall selling colorful pottery and jewelry.

Artist & Artisan Market
A specially curated marketplace featuring over 150 of the best artists in our area.

Three staff members wearing masks and aprons working behind a food counter, with two hanging light bulbs and a wooden wall in the background.

Local Eats
Taste the very best from local chefs and restaurants.

Outdoor art installation featuring white mushroom sculptures next to a tree, surrounded by metal rods, in a park with grass and a walking person in the background.

Local Performers & Art Installations
Enjoy live local entertainment, dancers, singer-songwriters, and more!

Child coloring on a chalkboard with the words 'Happy August' written in large outlined letters, some filled with colorful designs.

Children’s Activities
Enjoy face painting, storytelling, and children’s art activities!

Located in Kingston, Ontario.

Located at City Park, the Women’s Art Festival is the longest running women’s art festival in Canada.

 

City Park
Kingston, ON Canada