Experience the magic of the Simcoe Christmas Panorama! Returning for its 68th year, this beloved holiday tradition transforms downtown Simcoe into a sparkling winter wonderland filled with thousands of twinkling lights, beautifully decorated trees and colourful holiday displays.
Bring the family for a festive evening stroll through Wellington Park and the surrounding parklands, where illuminated pathways, whimsical Christmas scenes and traditional holiday decorations create a magical atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
Festival Highlights:
– Holiday Light Displays – Explore thousands of lights and more than 40 festive displays throughout the parks.
– Horse-Drawn Trolley Rides – Enjoy a charming ride through the illuminated parklands on select weekends.
– Christmas Market – Browse seasonal gifts and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
– Seasonal Treats – Warm up with hot chocolate and other holiday refreshments.
The festival runs from November 28, 2026, through January 1, 2027, with light displays illuminating the parks throughout the holiday season.
Admission is free, although donations are appreciated to help maintain and expand this community-supported tradition. Some additional activities may have a fee.
Visit the event website for the latest festival schedule and special activity dates.
