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  • Ballet of Lights Cinderella Toronto

    Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show

    Featured Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show
    John Bassett Theatre Metro Toronto Convention Centre North Building, 255 Front St W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    After captivating audiences worldwide with Peter Pan, Ballet of Lights presents Cinderella! This classic fairy tale is reimagined in a ballet show where dancers shine in glow-in-the-dark costumes. Get your tickets for Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show in Toronto! Cinderella returns in a bold new ballet! Watch as dancers in illuminated costumes twirl and glow across the stage, breathing new life into […]

  • Casa Loma Holiday Lights

    Casa Loma 1 Austin Terrace, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Experience the magic of the holiday season at Casa Loma's spectacular Holiday Lights! Toronto's iconic castle transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland, with sparkling light displays, festive decorations and live entertainment throughout the castle grounds. Follow a self-guided outdoor trail through beautifully illuminated gardens and historic underground tunnels, all decorated for the holidays. Along the way, enjoy colourful light displays, seasonal music, festive characters and […]

  • Toronto Made Holiday Market

    Daniels Spectrum 585 Dundas Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Get into the holiday spirit at the Toronto Made Holiday Market! This festive shopping event returns to Daniels Spectrum in Toronto, bringing together more than 70 talented local vendors, artisans and small businesses for a day of holiday shopping and family fun. Browse a wonderful selection of unique gifts, handmade creations and locally made products while supporting Toronto's creative community. Enjoy the festive atmosphere, seasonal […]

    Free
  • NBOC The Nutcracker

    The National Ballet of Canada presents: The Nutcracker

    Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts 145 Queen St W, Toronto, ON, Canada
    Holiday Concerts

    Choreographed by Canada’s James Kudelka, The Nutcracker has enchanted Toronto audiences since 1995 and remains a beloved holiday tradition. The adventure begins at a Christmas Eve party in a 19th-century barn and follows siblings Marie and Misha as they discover delights beyond their wildest dreams – from surprising animals to sumptuous treats and the magical realm of the Sugar Plum Fairy. Set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic […]

    $64 – $215

  • Jack and Jill and the Beanstalk

    Wychwood Theatre 76 Wychwood Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Holiday Concerts

    LIVE! at the Wychwood Theatre: Jack and Jill and the Beanstalk 76 Wychwood Ave., Studio 176, Toronto ON An Adventure of GIANT Proportions! Fee-Fi-Fo-FUN! Get ready for a hilarious, larger-than-life adventure as Theatre You Treasure brings the classic fairy tale to life with a delightfully silly twist! Packed with catchy songs, outrageous comedy, colourful characters, and plenty of audience participation, Jack and Jill and the […]

    $30.49

  • Super Simple Presents: Caitie’s Countdown To Christmas!

    Meridian Hall 1 Front Street East, Toronto, ON, Canada
    Holiday Concerts

    Celebrate the countdown to Christmas with live music and your friends from Super Simple, Caitie and Tobee! Featuring songs and characters from one of the world’s most beloved children’s brands and most-viewed YouTube channel, this musical show from Super Simple is the perfect way to kick off the season with joy for the whole family. Sing along and dance with Caitie and a live band […]

  • Sensory Sunday Morning

    Featured Sensory Sunday Morning
    Ripley's Aquarium of Canada 288 Bremner Boulevard, Toronto, ON, Canada
    Featured Event

    Enjoy a more relaxed and welcoming aquarium experience during Sensory Sunday Mornings at Ripley's Aquarium of Canada. Held on select Sunday mornings from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., these special sensory-friendly hours feature increased lighting, a music-free environment, and access to a quiet room for guests who may need a break during their visit. These sensory mornings were developed in partnership with Autism Ontario to […]

  • ‘Twas the Night Before…by Cirque du Soleil

    Meridian Hall 1 Front Street East, Toronto, ON, Canada
    Holiday Concerts

    Get ready to be swept into a magical, upside-down world inspired by the timeless poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas” by Clement Clarke Moore -- reimagined as only Cirque du Soleil can in its first-ever Christmas production. This exhilarating show transforms the classic tale into an acrobatic winter wonderland filled with laughter, heart, and breathtaking acrobatic feats. When the magic of the poem comes to […]

  • Smart Robot Car Bootcamp: Build & Race a Robot (Ages 12-18)

    GlobalDWS FutureWork Academy 68E Railside Rd, Unit 2, North York, ON, Canada

    In one hands-on day, teens aged 12 to 18 build a real four-wheel robot car, program it with Arduino, and teach it to drive an obstacle course on its own, finishing with a live head-to-head race and awards. Working in teams of two or three, students assemble the chassis and motors, upload their first program, add an ultrasonic sensor so the car detects obstacles, and […]

    $249 – $299
  • Maker Bean Holiday Market

    Maker Market

    The Maker Bean Cafe 1052 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Get into the holiday spirit at The Maker Bean Café's 8th Annual Holiday Maker Market! This cozy two-day event brings together talented local artisans and makers for a festive weekend of shopping, handmade gifts and community cheer. Browse unique creations from local vendors, discover thoughtful holiday gifts and support Toronto's creative community while enjoying a warm drink or treat from the café. The Maker Bean […]

    Free

  • The Sound of Music Sing Along at TIFF Lightbox

    The Sound of Music Sing Along at TIFF Lightbox
    TIFF Lightbox 350 King St W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Holiday Concerts

    For two days only this December, TIFF Lightbox is alive with the sound of music! Impress everyone with your best Julie Andrews impersonation and frolic among the cinema aisles at this sing-along edition of The Sound of Music, hosted by comedian Martha Chaves, a.k.a. Sister Martha. Dress up in your lederhosen/dirndl, don your own habit or, if you have neither, a DIY costume from old […]

    $20 – $32

  • Great Hall – Holiday Artisan Market

    The Great Hall 1087 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Get into the holiday spirit at Queen St Marketplace's 8th Annual Great Hall Holiday Artisan Market! Held in Toronto's beautiful and historic Great Hall, this festive shopping event brings together talented local artisans, independent makers and vintage vendors for a day of unique holiday finds. Explore two floors of handmade treasures, including jewellery, art prints, clothing, accessories, home décor and thoughtful gifts you won't find […]

  • Nature Connection: Bonfire Program – food around the fire

    Downsview Park 70 Canuck Avenue, Back door (near greenhouses), Toronto, ON, M3K 2C5, Toronto, ON, Canada

    We will be learning how to build fires, roasting some snacks and enjoying some time in the forest Pets are not permitted at this program. Service animals are always welcome. Please note this program is intended for individuals and families. Organized groups should book here. All ages are welcome but those under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. This education program […]

    Free

  • Jr. Forest Explorers: Celebration of Light and Sunshine

    Downsview Park 70 Canuck Avenue, Back door (near greenhouses), Toronto, ON, M3K 2C5, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Join us at Downsview Park for a FREE caregiver and toddler nature program. Connect with the natural world through hands-on outdoor activities. Registration is required for all attendees. Celebration of Light and Sunshine: Winter is a few days away and that means the darkest days of the year are almost behind us. Celebrate sunshine and light with us through a variety of seasonal activities. You […]

    Free

  • Christmas Market 2026

    Historic Bell Telephone Company of Canada Building 80 Birmingham Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    FREE outdoor Christmas market! Santa lands on the roof, a free gift for every child, free photos & face painting. Sat–Sun, Dec 19–20. 🎄 Christmas Fair is back for Season 5, now OUTDOORS and over TWO days! For the past four years, thousands of GTA families have made Christmas Fair part of their holiday tradition. This year we’re setting up an open-air Christmas market at […]

    Free

  • Ghibli Holiday Market

    Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre 6 Garamond Court, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Step into the whimsical world of Studio Ghibli at the Ghibli Winter Market! This magical two-day event returns to Toronto's Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, bringing together talented artists, creative vendors and fans of the beloved animated films for a weekend of shopping, activities and family fun. Explore artisan stalls filled with Ghibli-inspired artwork, handmade crafts, collectibles and unique gifts. Enjoy delicious Japanese snacks and themed […]

  • A Very Merry Magic Show

    Wychwood Theatre 76 Wychwood Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Holiday Concerts

    LIVE! at the Wychwood Theatre This holiday season, BenTastic and Magic Mel take the stage together for a Christmas celebration full of festive cheer, wonder, and magical surprises! Packed with laughter, wonder, and plenty of audience participation, this high-energy show blends dazzling illusions, hilarious comedy, and heartwarming holiday spirit. Kids and parents alike will be part of the magic as BenTastic and Magic Mel inspire […]

    $30.49

  • Winter Break at the Bata Shoe Museum

    Bata Shoe Museum 327 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Make the most of winter break with a family visit to the Bata Shoe Museum! This year’s holiday activities dive into the colourful world of beads, inspired by the museum’s newest exhibition, Brilliant: The Art of Beaded Footwear around the World. Drop in for hands-on crafts, games, presentations, tours and prizes while learning how beads have been used throughout history and cultures around the world. […]

  • Christmas Dinner at Chelsea Toronto

    The Elm Tavern 22 Elm Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Celebrate the season with a traditional Christmas feast at The Elm Tavern. Gather with family and friends and enjoy your choice of prime rib, herb-marinated turkey or vegetarian Wellington, accompanied by all the trimmings and a fresh take on holiday tradition. Reserved seating is available from 12 noon till midnight on December 24 and 25. Book now to reserve your spot.

    $50

  • A Day of Monarch Magic

    Downsview Park 70 Canuck Avenue, Back door (near greenhouses), Toronto, ON, M3K 2C5, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Celebrate monarch butterflies and help create a healthier habitat for pollinators at Downsview Park! Families are invited to spend the day learning about these incredible migrating butterflies while helping transform the park’s south mound into a vibrant Monarch Mound filled with pollinator-friendly plants. Take part in guided pollinator walks, get your hands dirty during community planting sessions featuring milkweed and native prairie plants, and enjoy […]

  • Rooks to Cooks PA Day Camp

    Rosedale United Church 159 Roxborough Dr., Toronto, Ontario, Canada +2 more
    Featured Event

    Join Rooks to Cooks for their winter warm-up menu inspired by comforting flavours from around the world. Campers will prepare a creative Soup Dumpling Lasagna Bowl, a refreshing Smashed Cucumber Salad, and finish the day with an indulgent Chocolate Banana Sticky Toffee Pudding. It's the ultimate comfort food experience for a chilly winter day. Hours: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm (before and after care available […]

    $150

  • Fire Building with Kory Snache

    Downsview Park 70 Canuck Avenue, Back door (near greenhouses), Toronto, ON, M3K 2C5, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Kory Snache is a cultural land-based educator that works for Wasauksing First Nation. He is from Rama First Nation and has been a traditional harvester for the majority of his life. Join us as Kory teaches us about Anishnaabeg general understanding of fire and how to create a fire in all seasons. Participants will get to go outside and gather material and try various ways […]

    Free

  • Rooks to Cooks PA Day Camp – Made with Love

    Featured
    Rosedale United Church 159 Roxborough Dr., Toronto, Ontario, Canada +2 more
    Featured Event

    Join Rooks to Cooks and celebrate the season of love with a menu that's handmade from the heart. Campers will learn the art of fresh pasta as they create Heart-Shaped Beef Ravioli in Rosé Sauce, paired with Balsamic Roasted Cremini Mushrooms, before finishing with elegant Chocolate Strawberry Palmiers. It's a day dedicated to sharing delicious food, thoughtful craftsmanship, and a little extra love in every […]

    $150

  • FRED PENNER: The Hero In You

    FRED PENNER: The Hero In You
    Young People’s Theatre 165 Front Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    He’s a Canadian music legend, a four-time Juno Award winner, and he’s returning to YPT by popular demand! Known for his gentle spirit and acoustic storytelling, Fred Penner has spent decades creating music that celebrates the magic of childhood. Following his sold-out 2025 run at YPT, he returns for a special March Break concert series that will lift the hearts of kids and adults alike. […]

    $17 – $43

  • Grand Soft Day

    GRAND SOFT DAY
    Young People’s Theatre 165 Front Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Splashing in puddles, wind whipping your hair, and the satisfying crunch of frost underfoot—now that sounds like a perfect day for play! This charming production invites children to step into the wilderness and experience the joy of adapting to whatever the sky brings. The story is mostly non-verbal, unfolding through live music, physical storytelling, and a sprinkle of English, Irish, and Italian words. Co-created by […]

    $27 – $32

  • BATTLES

    Young People’s Theatre 165 Front Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    One couch. Five people. Who gets to sit and who gets pushed to the floor? Battles leaps onto the YPT stage in an acrobatic adventure that explores the tug-of-war between needing to belong and fighting to get ahead. Watch performers flip, tumble, and balance as they navigate the comedy and compromise of shared space. From Montreal’s renowned DynamO Théâtre, this energetic production reveals the quiet […]

    $17 – $50