Festival Volunteer

The Women’s Art Festival in Kingston, now in its 41st year, is Canada’s longest-running women’s art festival. Held on August 10, 2024, in the picturesque setting of City Park, Kingston, Ontario, this annual celebration brings together over 150+ local artists, creating a vibrant tapestry of creativity and community engagement. This free and family-friendly festival is a showcase of the region's artistic diversity, featuring a stunning array of unique, handmade artwork spanning various styles and media. From paintings and ceramics to photography and jewelry, there's something to captivate every artistic taste. In addition to the art market, the festival boasts a variety of activities suitable for all ages. Attendees can enjoy free arts and crafts, indulge in face painting, and partake in other engaging attractions. A lineup of live musical performances, including a youth open mic, promises to keep the festivities lively throughout the day. By participating in the Women's Art Festival, attendees not only honour and support the endeavors of local women artists, but also extend a helping hand to the broader community. Proceeds generated from this event contribute to vital local charities dedicated to uplifting and empowering women and children in the Kingston area.