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Take a Ride on the Prescott Trolley — June 13–15, 2025!
Free Hop-On, Hop-Off Service All Weekend Long!
The Town of Prescott is bringing back the iconic red Kingston Trolley for a weekend of fun, food, and community celebration during the inaugural Prescott Ribfest & Sportsman Show, happening June 13 to 15!
Enjoy free hop-on, hop-off trolley service throughout the weekend as the trolley makes its way to key event locations, attractions, and businesses across Prescott. Whether you're heading to the Ribfest at the Leo Boivin Community Centre, exploring Fort Wellington, or visiting shops downtown, the Prescott Trolley is your ride to it all!
The trolley will also provide visitors with interesting historical narration and promote local events, activities, and in-store promotions.
Scroll down to learn more, and click here to download your own copy of the Trolley map!
Physical copies of the Trolley map are also available at the Prescott Museum & Visitor Centre (202 King Street West), the Rotary Lighthouse (181 Water Street East), and the Prescott Pop-Ups (191 Water Street East).
Don’t miss your chance to explore Prescott in style — hop on the trolley and make a weekend of it!
Ride the Trolley During the Prescott Ribfest & Sportsman Show
The Prescott Trolley returns June 13–15 as part of the 2025 Prescott Ribfest & Sportsman Show, a weekend of food, live music, vendors, and family fun at the Leo Boivin Community Centre and Fort Wellington.
Hosted in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Leeds–Grenville, the event features Ribfest food booths, Vendor Village, Kids Zone, beer garden, trivia night, movies in the park, a petting zoo, sensory-friendly activities, and more.
The free hop-on, hop-off Prescott Trolley connects visitors to event venues, downtown shops, and attractions, with historical narration and local promotions onboard.
Free parking is available at:
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Leo Boivin Community Centre
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King Street at Boundary Street overflow lot
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Alaine Chartrand Community Centre, with trolley service to event sites
For full event details and schedule, visit:
mentoringmatters.ca/prescott-ribfest-sportsman-show
Trolley Stops
Step back in time at Fort Wellington National Historic Site, where costumed interpreters and exhibits bring Canada’s military past to life along the St. Lawrence River. It’s also home to the Prescott Ribfest & Sportsman Show all weekend long — your go-to destination for mouthwatering ribs, outdoor gear, and live entertainment. Limited parking is available on-site.
This stop is sponsored by O'Reilly's Your Independent Grocer.
Discover the charm of the waterfront at the Rotary Lighthouse & Prescott Pop-Ups — a vibrant hub for artisan vendors, food trucks, and family-friendly fun all summer long. On Saturdays, don’t miss the Prescott Farmers’ and Crafters’ Market, showcasing fresh local produce, baked goods, and handmade treasures.
This stop is sponsored by The Wing House Prescott
In the heart of downtown, this stop puts you steps from boutique shopping, cozy cafés, and the vibrant atmosphere of King Street’s historic streetscape.
Learn about Prescott’s rich heritage and find helpful info for your visit at the Museum & Visitor Centre, housed in a beautifully restored historic building near the RiverWalk District. Visitors can park nearby at the Clock Tower lot.
This stop is sponsored by St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival.
Hop off here to enjoy the sunshine at Kelly’s Bay Beach, take the kids to Centennial Park’s splash pad, or relax along the waterfront trails — perfect for a scenic pause between festival stops.
This stop is sponsored by the Downtown Prescott BIA
Park & Ride from the Alaine Chartrand Community Centre, 900 Sophia Street
Your connection to Prescott’s commercial uptown district, with close proximity to the Quality Inn & Suites. This stop is ideal for out-of-town guests and anyone starting their visit from the west end of town.
This stop is sponsored by Community Futures Grenville.
Located near residential neighbourhoods and local services, this stop provides a gateway to uptown Prescott and easy access to local parks and community spaces.
This stop is sponsored by the Prescott & District Lions Club
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! The Prescott Trolley is free to the public!
No! You can hop on or off the trolley at any stop, and catch it on its next loop through.
Want to see your business featured on the Trolley? Sponsorship opportunities are available, including logo placement on the trolley and recognition in Town promotions.
Visit here to secure your Trolley sponsorship, or Contact Us for more information.
2025 Prescott Trolley Sponsors
The Prescott Trolley would not be possible without the generous sponsorship of numerous local businesses & organizations. Click the links below to learn more!
Platinum Sponsors
The Downtown Prescott Business Improvement Area champions local shops, restaurants, and services in the heart of Fort Town. Through events, beautification, and business support, the BIA helps create a vibrant, welcoming downtown. We're proud to partner with them for the 2025 Prescott Trolley.
With a long-standing tradition of service, the Prescott & District Lions Club supports countless community initiatives throughout the year. As a proud Prescott Trolley sponsor, they help drive local connection, accessibility, and community pride during Ribfest weekend and beyond.
Located at 150 Prescott Centre Drive, O’Reilly’s Your Independent Grocer is your one-stop destination for fresh food, everyday essentials, and friendly service. As a Prescott Trolley stop and Platinum Sponsor, their support helps connect visitors and residents to everything our town has to offer.
A Prescott tradition for over 20 years, the St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival brings professional outdoor theatre to the riverfront. Their 2025 season runs July 18–August 16, featuring Much Ado About Nothing, Sherlock Holmes and the Vanishing Hour, and Play On!—a Shakespeare-inspired mixtape. We’re proud to have their support at this year’s Prescott Trolley.
A local favourite for flavour, Wing House Prescott serves up crowd-pleasing wings, burgers, and pub classics in a welcoming, family-friendly setting. Whether you're dining in or grabbing takeout, their commitment to great food and community shines through. We're thrilled to have their support for this year's Prescott Trolley.
Gold Sponsors
A trusted name in local real estate, Heather MacKay brings dedication, market expertise, and personalized service to every client. As a Gold Sponsor of the Prescott Trolley, she helps showcase the heart of our community while supporting accessible tourism and vibrant local events.
NEXT Polymers is a leader in sustainable plastics manufacturing, proudly operating in Eastern Ontario. Their innovation and commitment to responsible production make them a valued part of our regional economy. As a Gold Sponsor of the Prescott Trolley, they help drive community connection and visitor engagement.
A hub for sport and community since 1903, the Prescott Curling Club offers recreational and competitive curling for all ages. Their support as a Gold Sponsor of the Prescott Trolley reflects their ongoing dedication to community spirit and local events.
Silver Sponsors
Rooted in service and sustainability, St. John’s Anglican Church and its community partners support food security, outreach, and inclusive programming in Prescott. As Silver Sponsors of the Prescott Trolley, their contribution helps foster accessibility and community connection throughout Ribfest weekend.
Founded in 1996, Northern Cables has grown into Canada’s largest manufacturer of low-voltage armoured power cables. With facilities in Prescott and Brockville, they specialize in copper and aluminum cables for commercial and industrial markets across North America. Their support as a Silver Sponsor of the Prescott Trolley reflects their commitment to local industry, innovation, and community connection.