Winter Light Festivals in Ontario

Photo: Glow Christmas, Nov 30 to Dec 31, 2022 @ Toronto Congress Centre

Brighten up the longer nights of winter by visiting a Festival of Lights! These magical events are an experience that kids and couples shouldn’t miss, and with more and more events being held each year it’s easy to find one (or two!) near you! Most events require advance tickets so plan ahead to avoid disappointment!

Winter Light Festivals in Ontario

Mark your 2022 winter calendars for these illuminating displays

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Holiday Nights of Lights

An unforgettable experience for the whole family with both indoor and outdoor attractions. Features: Ice Sculptures, Mechanical Rides, Bouncy Castles, Games, Magicians, DJs, Food, Shopping and live shows running daily along with our roarrrring animatronic dinosaurs. An immersive experience not to be missed!

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Glow Christmas

Step out from the cold and into the warmth and magic of Glow Christmas! Like being transported straight into a Christmas storybook, holiday-lovers of all ages can delight in the joys of the season without commuting to the North Pole.

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Journey into Enchantment

Drive and experience one of the largest Christmas and Holiday Light Show in the GTA! Witness 2 million lights in the comfort of your very own vehicle! Special Annual Appearance by Santa! Journey into Enchantment is an Annual Christmas event for the whole family. Journey offers a fun family-friendly twist to the Christmas holiday season.

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