Brit Smith Social Market
Operated by St. Vincent de Paul Society of Kingston
Closed for the holidays from December 24; St. Vincent de Paul reopens on January 4.
A registered food program offering two days of groceries each month, with household-size points.
- Where
- 595 Bagot Street, Kingston, ON, K7K 3E2
- Who can use this
- Community members may register; no income qualifying criteria are published.
- Cost
- Free groceries.
- Today
- See published hours below; confirm before travelling.
- Access
- Register with ID for each household member and a current address.
Where
595 Bagot Street, Kingston, ON, K7K 3E2
Phone: 613-766-8432
Access requirements
- Walk-ins accepted
- Not confirmed
- Appointment required
- Not confirmed
- Registration required
- Yes
- Identification required
- Yes
- Register with ID for each household member and a current address.
- No income statement or pay stub is required.
- Call to ask how to register and whether you need a booked visit.
Limitations
- Two days of food, once a month.
- Food selections depend on stock and points for household size.
Before you go
- Ask about registration before making a trip.
- Closed on all statutory holidays, and from December 24 until St. Vincent de Paul reopens on January 4.
Published schedule
Weekly schedule. Published service hours; this is not live availability. Closed all statutory holidays and December 24–January 3.
Local timezone: America/Toronto
- Monday: 9:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
- Tuesday: 9:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
- Wednesday: 9:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
- Thursday: 9:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
- Friday: 9:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
- Saturday: No service by published schedule
- Sunday: No service by published schedule
Date-specific changes
- Dec 24, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Dec 25, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Dec 26, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Dec 27, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Dec 28, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Dec 29, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Dec 30, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Dec 31, 2026: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Jan 1, 2027: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Jan 2, 2027: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
- Jan 3, 2027: No service by published schedule. Closed for the holidays.
Temporary notices
- Closed for the holidays from December 24; St. Vincent de Paul reopens on January 4. (Dec 24, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027)
Evidence and provenance
- svdpkingston.com
Source checked: . Provider confirms hours, registration, household identification, current address, monthly limit and provider map.
Reviewed information: Service name, Service description, Food support provided, Official details, Who can use this, Limitations, Before you go, Published schedule, Location, Phone, Registration required, Identification required
- cityofkingston.ca
Source checked: . Current City food-support page confirms the Bagot Street location and public telephone and places St. Vincent de Paul under free food assistance programs.
Reviewed information: Service name, Location, Phone, Cost
- Direct confirmation
Source checked: . St. Vincent de Paul Society of Kingston staff told Jamie Whelan by email on October 1, 2026 that its information is currently up to date, that it is closed on all statutory holidays, and that it closes on December 24 and this year will not open until January 4. The email speaks for the organization and does not name individual programs. The years (December 24, 2026 through January 3, 2027, reopening January 4, 2027) are inferred from the email date. Private correspondence is kept outside this repository.
Reviewed information: Before you go, notices, Published schedule
Multiple sources reviewed. Reviewed and confirmed.
Sources checked · Information updated Oct 15, 2026