The Kingston 48

Here's what's going on in Kingston

Here is a quick snapshot of what’s happening around town the next 48 hours.

STUFF TO DO

Today: The Fresh Food Market Pop-Up offers affordable produce and gourmet healthy options in Kingston and area today (Friday). Hosted weekly at Rideau Heights Community Centre and YMCA Wright Crescent, Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Visit freshfoodmkt.ca. Supported by Ontario Trillium Foundation, Kingston Community Health Centres, and Lionhearts Inc.

Today: Pumpkinferno is up and running at the Kingston Penitentiary. Running select evenings from September 27 to October 30, the event features over 7,000 hand-carved pumpkin displays, including five new exhibits. Tickets are available in 30-minute slots. Visit kingstonpentours.com for details.

Tomorrow: The 12th Annual Ben & Reid Halloween Blood Drive is set for Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Bayridge Secondary School. Residents are encouraged to register at www.blood.ca and donate to support local hospitals. Costumes are welcome, making this event a fun way to save lives and spread Halloween spirit.

Tomorrow: PADI Zombie Apocalypse Diver Course dives into Kingston. On Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., participants will learn survival and diving skills, guided by Joe George from Cojo Diving. $225 includes materials and a T-shirt. Register at info@neptunesalacia.com.

Local Sports:

Queen's

Hockey: 
Tonight: Oct. 25 - Women's - Gaels host Laurier - 7:30p
Oct. 26 - Women's - Gaels host Waterloo - 2:30p

Oct. 26 - Men's - Gaels at Carleton - 7:00p
Oct. 27 - Men's - Gaels at Ottawa -  3:00p

Soccer
Oct. 26 - Women's - OUA Quarterfinal - Gaels at Nipissing - Time TBA

Rugby
Tonight: Oct. 25 Women's - OUA Championship - Queen's hosting Guelph - 7:00p

Football
Oct. 26 - OUA Quarterfinal - Queen's at Windsor - 4:00p

Frontenacs
Oct. 25 - Frontenacs host Oshawa - 7:00p
Oct. 27 - Frontenacs welcome North Bay - 2:00p

We have weekly features from the Kingston Frontenacs on WOW FM, your home of UPPER CANADA FUEL & BURNER Kingston Frontenacs hockey, bringing you every game, home and away!

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