Winterlit
Exceptions include December 31, 2025 and February 14, 2026 for Enchanted Evenings.Featuring: Two twinkling trails — the Illuminated Sugar Bush (~1 km) and the Winterlit Trail (~1 km) Sustainably sourced, […]
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Mountsberg Conservation Area Mountsberg Conservation Area, Campbellville, Ontario, Canada
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Ignite the Night
Terra Cotta Conservation Area 14452 Winston Churchill Blvd, Halton Hills, Ontario, CanadaExplore a brightly lit 2-kilometre winter trail at Ignite the Night. Visitors can experience the beauty of Terra Cotta CA’s forest after dark on Saturday nights from January 10 until […]
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Winterista
Motorista Studio 25-45 Commercial Road, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaWinterista is Toronto’s newest winter destination, transforming Motorista Studio into a magical world of ice, light, and creativity from January 23 to February 14. By day, families step into a sparkling winter playground filled with interactive ice features, hands-on activities, and cozy spaces to explore together. Kids can enjoy ice science experiments, carving demonstrations, and playful photo moments while parents relax with warm drinks in […]
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Huntsville SnowFest
River Mill Park 8 Dara Howell Way, Huntsville, ON, CanadaThis season-long celebration transforms the heart of Muskoka into a frosty playground for families seeking winter magic on ice. On select weekends, the River Mill Skating Rink comes alive with […]
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Winterlude – Ottawa
Various locations, Ottawa, Ontario Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaFrom January 30 to February 16, 2026, enjoy Canada’s Capital Region’s winter festival! let Winterlude inspire, entertain and warm you up across Ottawa and Gatineau! A highlight of the winter […]
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Hamilton WinterFest
Multiple Venues in Hamilton, Ontario Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaFrom January 31 to February 16, 2026, the City of Hamilton comes alive with a dynamic celebration of our vibrant community. Join us as we showcase a variety of Signature […]
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Kuumba
Harbourfront Centre 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaKUUMBA is Toronto’s largest and longest-running Black Futures Month festival. Presented by TD Bank Group through the Bank’s Corporate Citizenship platform, the TD Ready Commitment, this year’s edition celebrates the rich histories, achievements and creative brilliance of Black communities across North America, framed within a dynamic global perspective. Guided by the unifying theme Sounds of Blackness, KUUMBA 2026 will feature a vibrant lineup of programming […]
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Vaughan Winterfest
Velore Village Community CentreJoin for exciting entertainment and fun activities for the whole family to enjoy as Vaughan celebrates its annual Winterfest. Enjoy FREE activities for the whole family indoors and outdoors at Vellore Village Community Centre! Meet & Greets FREE Stage Entertainment Midway Rides Horse-drawn wagon rides Snowshoeing and skating Sports Games Fire pits and Muskoka chairs Roaming/Strolling Entertainers and performers Recreation programs Free swim Giveaways Visit […]
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Team Canada FanFest
Nathan Phillips Square 100 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON M5H 2N2, Toronto, ON, CAWe’re excited to share that Team Canada FanFest is coming to Toronto during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games — and you’re invited to join the celebration! Team Canada FanFest is a free, family-friendly event designed for fans of all ages to come together and cheer on Team Canada. The experience includes live competition viewing, Team Canada athlete appearances, interactive winter sport demonstrations, and […]
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Barrie WinterFest
FeaturedCentennial Park in Barrie Lakeshore Dr, Barrie, ON, CanadaFeatured EventThe City of Barrie proudly presents Barrie Winterfest, a community tradition and one of the top winter festivals in Ontario. Enjoy spectacular ice sculptures, lumberjack shows, polar bear dip, family entertainment, drop-in activities, skating & much more winter fun. Activites at Centennial Park & other locations in Barrie. Many activities take place at Centennial Park on Saturday, 10am–5pm and Sunday, 10am–4pm (unless noted otherwise). Snow Valley’s mini tube slide Speaking of Wildlife exhibit […]
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Richmond Hill Winter Carnival
Mill Pond 321 Mill Street, Richmond Hill, ON, CanadaThe annual Richmond Hill Winter Carnival returns Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 1 and 2, 2025 at Mill Pond! Enjoy traditional outdoor activities such as children’s games and crafts, the wood carver, Viking display, Lumberjack shows, children’s colouring contest, live entertainment, hot drinks, and, of course, the popular Sunday morning pancake breakfast. Winter Carnival takes place at Mill Pond Park, Mill and Trench streets; Saturday and […]
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Winter Wagon Rides
Mountsberg Conservation Area Mountsberg Conservation Area, Campbellville, Ontario, CanadaExperience the beauty of Mountsberg’s forest with a wagon ride through the woods! Rides are available daily during the holiday season from December 26 to January 4 and then on weekends until February 16. This year the rides will include complimentary hot chocolate and marshmallows to roast over the fire after the ride. Dates: Weekends only from January 17 to February 16 (includes Family Day) […]
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SnoFest
The ROC 26479 Civic Centre Rd, Keswick, ON, CanadaJoin us for SnoFest, Georgina’s annual winter festival that promises a day packed with fun for the whole family. This FREE event has it all: Thrilling snow games An enchanting igloo dance party Live shows to keep you entertained Festive eats to fuel your fun ...And a few surprises along the way! Top it all off with a jaw-dropping fireworks display at 6 p.m. You […]
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Dorset Snowball Winter Carnival
Dorset Recreation Centre 1049 Main St, Dorset, ON, CanadaThe 2026 Dorset Snowball Winter Carnival takes place Friday, Feb. 13 and Saturday, Feb. 14! The Dorset Snowball Winter Carnival, known to most simply as Snowball, was created by the volunteer committee for the Dorset Recreation Centre in 1991 as a community event and fundraiser for the Centre. Snowball takes place on the Friday and Saturday of Family Day Weekend each year and has grown […]
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Snowman Mania
Wasaga Beach Rec Plex 1724 Mosley Street, Wasaga Beach, ON, Canada +1 moreThis Family Day long weekend, discover new reasons to fall in love with Wasaga Beach. Join us for Wasaga Beach 21st Snowman Mania, our annual winter festival.. Celebrate the season with new outdoor adventures, live entertainment, kids’ activities, community traditions, and endless family-friendly fun. From skating and crafts to inflatable, games, and more, Snowman Mania is your chance to embrace winter and rediscover the magic […]
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Penetanguishene Winterama
Town of Penetanguishine Penetanguishine, ON, CanadaJoin the Town of Penetanguishene February 14 - 15th for the 78th Annual Winterama! Penetanguishene Winterama, the longest running winter carnival in Ontario. A celebration of Canadian seasonality, Winterama is an opportunity to renew an interest in outdoor activity; enhance community spirit and pride through people, partnership and products; share the heritage and culture of the community and welcome families, friends and visitors alike in […]
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Mid-Winter Social: Experience Winter
Discovery Harbour 93 Jury Drive, Penetanguishene, ON, CanadaBreathe in the crisp Georgian Bay air and step into a winter celebration like no other. The Mid‑Winter Social transforms the historic grounds of Discovery Harbour into a lively mix of glowing firepits, heritage experiences, delicious comfort food, and hands‑on adventures. It’s winter the way it should be — cozy, active, joyful, and a little […]
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Gravenhurst Winter Carnival
Various Venues, Gravenhurrst Gravenhurst, Ontario, CanadaThe Gravenhurst Winter Carnival is a cherished annual tradition in the heart of Muskoka, celebrating the magic of winter with fun for all ages. This family-friendly event offers exciting activities like the demo derby, Skokie's Birthday Party, cardboard box races, and snow sculptures. Guests can enjoy yummy food from food trucks, live entertainment, and unique games that bring the community together. Held over Family Day […]
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Maple Syrup Experience at Elliott Tree Farm
Elliott Tree Farm 9467 Erin East Garafraxa Townline, Erin, ON, CanadaThe Elliott Tree Farm 2026 Maple Syrup Experience kicks off on Saturday February 14 for Family Day Weekend! Join us within an hour of the GTA for our annual Canadian tradition with our famous pancake breakfast at the Horse Barn Canteen, followed by a 10 – 15-minute sugarbush trail walk to enjoy our sugarbush experience where you will visit our sugar shack, check sap buckets, […]
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Enchanted Evenings at Winterlit
Mountsberg Conservation Area Mountsberg Conservation Area, Campbellville, Ontario, CanadaTo light up your New Year’s and Valentine’s Day, Winterlit will be hosting special Enchanted Evenings with a licensed bar, additional live music, entertainment, and activities like candle making on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 and Saturday, February 14, 2026. Add an Enchanted Evening to your reservation to celebrate these memorable holidays with the ones you love! Featuring: Stroll Winterlit’s two trails with sustainable, illuminated art installations Relax […]
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Ajax Winterfest
Audley Recreation Center 1955 Audley Rd. North, Ajax, Ontario, CanadaIt’s fun. It’s free. It’s on Family Day. It’s Winterfest! Celebrate your Family Day with us at Audley Recreation Centre! Families can participate in several winter-themed activities including inflatables, ice/snow painting, face painting, crafts, live entertainment, s’more making, ball hockey and local vendors. Don’t forget to grab a free hot chocolate while you are exploring the event! Stay tuned for details about the 2026 Winterfest […]
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Lumière: The Art of Light
Trillium Park, Ontario Place 955 Lake Shore Blvd W, Toronto, M6K 3B9Experience the enchantment of Lumière: The Art of Light, a free outdoor light exhibition illuminating Trillium Park at Ontario Place from February 16 to March 27, 2026. Showcasing bold and imaginative works by talented Ontario-based artists across diverse disciplines, Lumière brings this year’s theme — “Rhythms of Light: Motion, Sound, and Time” — to life. Whether you’re seeking inspiration, igniting curiosity, or simply embracing a […]
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