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About Kingston Memorial Centre

The Kingston Memorial Centre, officially known as the Memorial Centre Arena, is a historic municipally operated venue in downtown Kingston, Ontario. With an NHL-sized ice surface and bleacher seating configuration, the arena has hosted a diverse range of events from hockey and figure skating to concerts and community fairs. Capacity varies by setup, typically cited around 3,000 to 3,300 seats, making it a versatile space for mid-size events in Kingston.

Whether you’re catching a retro show, a community celebration, or a local sporting event, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transportation, and nearby accommodations and dining. Secure your seats with confidence and plan a smooth visit to this downtown Kingston landmark.

Kingston Memorial Centre is conveniently located at 303 York Street, in the heart of Kingston’s downtown. While the city does not publish a single seating chart for the venue, the capacity ranges reflect the flexible configuration historically used for different events. For parking, look to nearby municipal lots and garages, such as the Chown Memorial Parking Garage on Brock Street and the Hanson Memorial Garage, with event pricing typical for downtown events. Kingston Transit serves the area with regular routes; Route 4 (Downtown) is a reliable option, and you can use the Kingston Transit trip planner for exact stops and timing. For a comfortable stay, consider nearby hotels like Residence Inn Kingston Water’s Edge, Delta Hotels Kingston Waterfront, and Howard Johnson Inn Kingston. We’ve highlighted trusted affiliate partners to help you find convenient, nearby dining and lodging options to enhance your visit. If you’re coming from out of town, your best bet is to plan ahead, arrive early for parking, and enjoy everything downtown Kingston has to offer after the show or game.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 303 York Street, Kingston, Ontario, K7K 1R6
  • Venue type: Municipal arena (Memorial Centre Arena), historically NHL-sized ice surface with bleacher seating
  • Capacity: reported around 3,000–3,300 seats depending on configuration (sources vary by decade and setup)
  • Seating chart: publicly available seating chart for the Memorial Centre is not published by the City; capacity figures are cited instead
  • Parking: downtown parking options nearby; municipal lots/garages with event pricing; examples include Chown Memorial Parking Garage (Brock Street) and Hanson Memorial Garage
  • Transit: Kingston Transit serves downtown Kingston; Route 4 (Downtown) provides regular service; use the Kingston Transit trip planner for exact stops
  • Nearby hotels: Residence Inn Kingston Water’s Edge (7 Earl Street); Delta Hotels Kingston Waterfront (1 Johnson Street); Howard Johnson Inn Kingston (686 Princess Street)
  • Notable events hosted: Johnny Cash (1958, 1987); The Tragically Hip (1995); Kingston Fall Fair; Kingston Frontenacs (home until 2008); Kingston Derby Girls (2010); IHHOF relocation to Invista Centre in 2012; post‑ demolition, the site has been under redevelopment consideration