Pride Business Mixer x Kingston Young Professionals Networking Evening

Schedule

Thu Jun 18 2026 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

The Backyard Patio Bar & Grill | Kingston, ON

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Don’t miss the next Kingston Young Professionals networking night on Thursday, June 18, 2026!
About this Event

Hosted by The Backyard Patio in partnership with Kingston Economic Development, this special Kingston Young Professionals (KYP) edition brings together Kingston’s 2SLGBTQIA+ business community, young professionals, entrepreneurs, and allies for an evening of connection, conversation, and celebration.

Join us at The Backyard Patio from 5:00–7:00 pm to network with community-driven professionals, exchange ideas, and build new relationships in a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Enjoy light refreshments while connecting with people from across Kingston’s diverse business and professional community.

What to Expect:
📍 Venue: The Backyard Patio
✅ Casual and inclusive networking with Kingston professionals across industries
✅ Opportunities to connect with local entrepreneurs, business leaders, and community members
✅ A welcoming space to celebrate Pride and community together

We look forward to seeing you there!

For any questions, contact Abby Fitzhugh at [email protected]

NOTICE OF PHOTOGRAPHY:

Please be aware that photography and videography will be taken at this event. By participating in this event, you consent to being photographed and/or recorded.

The images and recordings may be used by Kingston Economic Development and its partners for promotional and marketing purposes, including but not limited to social media, newsletters, brochures, and website content. If you do not wish to have your image or recording used, please notify Daniel Solorio, Marketing & Communications Manager – [email protected].

Please be advised that the event is not wheelchair accessible.

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Where is it happening?

The Backyard Patio Bar & Grill, 285 Queen Street, Kingston, Canada

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