Become a Friend of Frontenac
Why Become a Member?
Membership in the Friends of Frontenac brings together park users interested in helping to maintain and enhance park resources through a variety of activities and programs.
What Do the Friends Do?
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The annual Frontenac Trail Challenge (and the year round Camping Challenge).
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Annual work bees.
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Spring and fall trail clean ups.
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Outdoor skills workshops.
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Guided hikes.
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Family days and other social events.
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A winter guest lecture and general meeting.
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Volunteer training and events.
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Hosting programs for newcomers to the park.
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Fund raise for several special projects (such as an outdoor shelter for education).
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Publish a newsletter three times a year.
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Host this website.
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Sponsor citizens science projects such as the coyote/wolf DNA survey and bird counts.
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Publish updated park maps and trail guides.
How Much Does It Cost To Join?
Individual memberships are $20.00 and family memberships are $25.00. They start April 1st and are renewable by March 31st each year.
Are There Any Perks To Membership?
Members may join our volunteer program (and gain free access to the park during their shifts).
Right now we have a few partners offering discounts to our members.
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15% Novel Idea bookstore in Kingston
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15% Courses offered by of Firefly Adventures
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10% dicount at Smith Army Surplus
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How Can I Donate Money To The Friends?
In recent years we have been receiving small and large donations from a variety of individuals — as well as some bequests from the estates of people who held a special passion for Frontenac Provincial Park. If you would like to discuss your gift or bequest plans feel free to contact us at membership@friendsoffrontenac.com