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Kingston Entertainment Choices

pictures of kingston theatres

* Empire Theatres * Cineplex Odeon Theatre * Grand Theatre * K Rock Centre * Stages Night Club * Thousand Islands Playhouse * Yuk Yuk's


CINEPLEX ODEON THEATRE (at RioCan Centre)

626 Gardiners Rd., Kingston
613-634-4197 - direct line
613-634-0152 - movie times
Email: customerservice@cineplex.com
www.cineplex.com
    Parking:
  • Accessible free parking

  • Entrance:
  • Fully accessible main entrance, including automatic doors

  • Main Facility:
  • Low service counters at ticket booths
  • Wheelchair seating available in all ten theatres
  • Wheelchair users plus one companion receive reduced admission with Access 2 Entertainment card
  • Assistive listening devices available

  • Washrooms:
  • Fully accessible individual washrooms
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EMPIRE THEATRES

213-223 Princess Street, Kingston
613-546-6741
www.empiretheatres.com
    Parking:
  • Accessible parking available on street

  • Entrance:
  • Accessible main entrance with automatic doors

  • Main Facility:
  • Wheelchair user companion receives reduced admission with Access 2 Entertainment
  • Wheelchair seating available in all seven theatres

  • Washrooms:
  • Accessible individual washroom
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GRAND THEATRE

218 Princess Street, Kingston
Box Office: 613-530-2050
Box Office Fax: 613-545-7890
Email: grandtheatre2@city.kingston.on.ca
www.kingstongrand.ca
    Parking
  • 2 designated parking spaces - city parking lot for a fee
  • Parking garage at back of theatre (11 accessible spaces total); requires 6 stairs to access ramp into building or to go outside of the garage and around to back of the building for a fee
  • Street parking in front of Megalos Restaurant

  • Walkway
  • All pedestrian route to each accessible entrance clearly marked
  • Smooth surface, flat grade or gradual slope

  • Entrance
  • Accessible main and alternate entrances
  • Small lip at doors into lobby

  • Main Facility
  • Box Office has 1 counter which is height adjustable
  • TTY machine available Monday - Friday, 12 - 5 pm
  • Coat Check has height adjustable counter
  • Main Theatre has small lip at entrance
  • Accessible seating
  • Gradual ramp / no handrail to access seats
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K ROCK CENTRE

1 Barrack, Kingston
613-650-5060
Fax: 613-650-5001
www.k-rockcentre.com
    Parking
  • 14 accessible parking spaces (meters)

  • Walkway
  • Smooth surface and flat grade
  • All exterior accessible pedestrian routes are wide

  • Entrance
  • Doorways equipped with automatic button
  • Door width and threshold provide easy access for wheelchair and scooter
  • All gates are accessible (gates 3 & 4 are on ground level)
  • 2 ramps inside; 2 ramps outside; 1 ground level

  • Main Facility
  • Accessible signage / information
  • Accessible service counters
  • Accessible elevator
  • Bar counter height is high
  • 1 tables are high with no chairs
  • 4 main accessible seating areas
  • Accessible seating on ground and 300 level
  • Fire alarms are auditory and visual

  • Washrooms
  • Accessible washrooms
  • Lights are motion activated
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Stages Night Club

390 Princess Street, Kingston
613-547-5553 (Ext. 303
Email: info@stages.ca
www.stages.ca
    Parking:
  • 1 accessible parking space at corner of Princess and Barrie

  • Walkway
  • Smooth surface and gradual slope
  • All exterior accessible pedestrian routes are wide

  • Entrance
  • Double doors (standard width)
  • Low threshold

  • Main Facility
  • Low pile carpet and tile
  • Bar tables are high
  • Several stairs down to dance floor
  • Several stairs up to back bar
  • Low lighting and contrast

  • Washrooms
  • Accessible washroom
  • Standard door knob and width
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THOUSAND ISLANDS PLAYHOUSE

Springer Theatre
690 Charles St. S, on waterfront, Gananoque

Firehall Theatre
185 South St. S., Gananoque
613-382-7020 / Toll free: 866-382-7020
Fax: 613-382-7088
Email: playhouseinfo@cogeco.com
www.1000islandsplayhouse.com/thegrand
    Parking:
  • Two accessible parking spaces available at main entrance

  • Main Facility:
  • One wheelchair seating space available in theatre
  • Reserve tickets by phone in advance as ticket booth is down stairs
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YUK YUK'S (Time To Laugh Comedy Club)

394 Princess Street, Kingston
613-542-LAFF(5233)
www.timetolaugh.com
    Parking:
  • Accessible parking available on street

  • Main Facility:
  • The club is located on the 2nd floor, up a set of stairs
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Travel Tips

  • Inquire about the “Access 2 Entertainment” card. The card provides persons with a disability to receive either free admission or a significant discount for their support person at member movie theatres across Canada.
  • For further information and an application form, go to: http://access2.ca.
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