2024 Kingston Steer BBQ Schedule
Wednesday, July 10 6:30pm Indoor movie night “Ferdinand” at the Credit Union Centre arena (1490 Westwood St.).
Thursday, July 11 2:00pm Colouring Contest awards presentation at the Kingston Post Office (681 Main St). 10:00am-4:00pm Disc Golf Tournament (Ravenwood Park), food trucks! Award presentation at 4:30pm at the Kingston Farmers Market. 3:00-7:00pm Check out the Steer BBQ themed Kingston Farmers Market on the grounds of the Aurora Inn (831 Main St.), cow calling contest and more!
Friday, July 12 9:00am Golf Tournament at Paragon Golf and Country Club, register teams at the Village Office. 5:30pm – 8:30pm Friday Night Foam Party! For all ages! (429 Elm St.). • Music by Route 12 and Carson Fullerton at Steer BBQ stage. • TJ’s Food Truck, Mama Pita, Snow Cones, lawn games & more!
Saturday, July 13 7:30am - 9:30am Rodeo Breakfast, Kingston Fire Hall, $10/ Adult, $5/child (5 and under free). 9:30am - 4:30pm Market inside Credit Union Centre arena, (1490 Westwood St.). 10:45am - 11:45am Grand Street Parade along Main St. Sensory Friendly Zone: Maple St. to Sparky St. 11:30am - 5:00pm Main attractions on Steer BBQ grounds and Centennial Park! • Burger Bits, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Fries, Poutine, Beverages, Strawberry Shortcake by the Lions. Food tickets to be purchased at Ticket Booth. • Bounce castles, obstacle courses, Mechanical Steer (Sponsored by Fraser’s), Kiddie Train, Petting Zoo, Henna Artist, Carnival games, Autism NS tent, 7-Arts face painting, Include Me, Mid Valley ATV Club and more! • Legion Beer Garden, featuring Kingsley Cream Ale from the Roof Hound. • COOL RIDES BMX demonstration (various times). 12:00pm Welcome from the Town Crier on Main Stage (Steer BBQ grounds) 12:30pm Mechanical Steer riding competition, featuring MLA Chris Palmer, and Kingsley! 12:30pm Live Entertainment on Steer BBQ Stage: • 12:30 - 2:00pm – Piori • 2:30 - 4:00pm – TBD 1:00pm 3x3 Basketball Tournament, e-mail president.gmbc@gmail.com to register. 1:00pm- 3:00pm The Adventures of Aurora & Billy Bones- a multi-generational treasure hunt! (Centennial Park’s Beaman Bandstand). 2:30pm Firefighter Challenge hosted by Kingston District Fire Department (arena ball field). 3:30pm Topple time - Domino Man’s Toppling Time inside the Arena. 8:00pm - midnight 19+ Dance Featuring: Darrin Beaton Band at the Kingston Legion, $10 tickets at door.
Sunday, July 14 9:00am – 11:00am Running of the Steer Family Fun Run, Fundraiser for the Kingston Farmers Market Centennial Park (1490 Westwood St.). Baby Bull (5 and under) 200 m @ 9:00AM Miniature Matador (ages 6-12) 1Km @ 9:15AM Running of the Steers (all ages) 5Km @ 10:00AM 12:00pm Highland Games/ Strength Demonstration – Crowd participation! Arena ball field. 1:00pm Bingo at the Kingston Legion, Doors open at 11:00am. *Schedule is subject to change. Follow the Kingston Steer BBQ Facebook page for updates* Do you want to be a vendor at our Market? Call 902-765-2800/ Interested in entering the Parade? Call 902-765-4920