Santa’s Back in Town! Here’s Where to Visit in the GTA

Festive Nights on the farm! Join us this Festive Season to take part in a magical evening of lights in our new enchanted forest! festive nights returns November 29th Magically Lit Christmas Forest Holiday Displays and Plenty of Photo Opportunities Live Music Featuring Local Musicians Bonfires and Marshmallow Roasting Elsa, ...

A Village Christmas event and Tree Lighting returns to the Ancaster BIA! Find the festivities happening at the Old Ancaster Town Hall. Please bring a new unwrapped toy, cash, or a gift card to donate to Ancaster Community Services in support of their holiday programs. Our event begins at 6pm. ...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – in the most magical place in Muskoka! Once again, Santa and his Elves will be hosting a special Christmas Celebration here at Santa’s Village. Join us for an evening of Christmas Wonder – Walk the One Million Light Display, ride the ...

Get into the FISH-mas spirit at Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada with the return of Breakfast with Santa! Join us under the sea for this festive early morning breakfast from 7:00am – 9:00am with some very special guests all the way from the North Pole, explore the aquarium before we open ...

The Distillery Winter Village is an intimate, picture-perfect holiday experience, where friends and family gather to explore the rich history of The Distillery District, take-in the timeless romance of the holidays, and enjoy a curated selection of Toronto’s finest craftspeople, local shops, restaurants and cafes. All of your favourite Distillery ...

Celebrate the Holidays with a visit and photo with Santa from November 17 to December 24 at Burlington Centre. Book your visit with Santa at the website link below and for specifics on which dates are “Pet Party” (click the tab for special dates). Please note: Multiple families are seen ...

Experience the magic of the holidays at Blue Mountain Village with special events every weekend, offering unforgettable activities for the whole family. Weekends fill up quickly, but the fun continues all week long! Enjoy the sparkling Holiday Light Trail, festive shopping, delicious dining, and the festive charm around every corner. ...

Come out to the farm this holiday season, where good ol’ fashioned Santa Claus meets the bad to the bone Grinch! For this year’s Christmas event, we’re opening up our BRAND NEW ANIMAL BARN! Enjoy a short walk through the farm, then mingle with the farm animals & capture that ...

Families can book their Visit with Santa! Henry’s Camera will be taking professional photos, and providing one digital image and a “Free Instant 8×10 Print” voucher for use at an in-store kiosk. Parents are also welcome to use their own cameras. Ticket includes a 10-minute timeslot to visit Santa, family ...

Experience the Magic of Christmas – Polar Express, Santa Claus, Bonfire, Smores, Christmas Market & Santa Land! Polar Express will bring you around the farm to meet the farm animals. Meet Santa in His workshop in the magical Christmas Land at Niemi’s Christmas Village in Mount Albert, Ontario. Santa spends ...

When the snow is just starting to fall and Winter is almost here, Schomberg gets all dressed up and invites everyone from near and far to come and enjoy a fun-filled family outing along our historic Main Street. There are street performers, carolers, children’s entertainers, fireside readings, holiday creations, two ...

Welcome to the Holly Jolly Vendor Market! Join us at the Milton Mall located on Ontario Street South in Milton, ON, Canada for a festive shopping experience. Discover unique gifts, delicious treats, and handmade crafts from a variety of talented vendors. Get into the holiday spirit and support local businesses ...

We are thrilled to invite you to celebrate the holiday season at our World’s Biggest Christmas Party! The perfect way to kick off the holiday season, enjoy festivities, Christmas music, shop for gifts and indulge in festival treats. In addition to hand made one of a kind holiday shopping, the ...

Step into a winter wonderland filled with holiday cheer. Become one of Santa’s helpers and try your hand at old-fashioned toy making. Learn the secrets of holiday magic at the School for Elves, and craft playful holiday decorations. Sip hot cocoa and sample sweet treats as you enjoy festival tales, ...

Visit the charming town of Streetsville and experience the magic of Christmas in The Village. Shop gifts, sweets and more from over 30 vendors. Enjoy maple taffy, photos with Santa, live music, and photo ops that will make you feel like you’re in a Hallmark movie. This free event is ...

Don’t miss out on eating breakfast with Santa this holiday season! Join us for delicious food, fun crafts, games, live entertainment, balloon animals, and to meet Santa! No reservations needed! (first come first serve)

Santa will be flying to the Tower on December 7, 14 and 15 to visit with children from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tickets include access to a delicious breakfast buffet, a special gift (one per child), a photo with Santa (one per child), and access to the Main Observation Level ...

Free Family Fun! Come meet Santa and receive a free photo! Pets Welcome! Live Entertainment, Gingerbread Cookie Decorating, Plant our very own Evergreen Tree, Meet and Greet with the Grinch! Over 20 vendors in our Artisan Marketplace to kick off your holiday shopping. Enjoy Bloor West Village for the day ...

The Scugog Shores Museum Village is happy to announce our Children’s Old-Fashioned Christmas event is back again this year! Get into the merriment of the season as you step back in time and learn about Christmas traditions of the 19th century! Visit us on Sunday December 3rd from 11-3 and ...

The holidays are back at Bayview Village Shopping Centre and kicking off with a day of fun festivities! Event Highlights: Santa Claus: Santa Claus is back at BV, and this year he’s got a brand new couture Santa suit designed by renowned Canadian fashion designer Adam X Atelier. Santa Claus ...

From November 17th through December 24th, get ready for a sleigh-load of holiday joy and book your visit with Santa! For a $15 fee, you’ll enjoy a delightful visit with Santa himself, along with 5 digital photos that’ll make this year’s memories last. To ensure we capture everyone in your ...

Escape into the Magical Christmas Forest at Kortright Centre for Conservation! Experience a winter wonderland filled with lights, crafts, activities, wagon rides, and treats for the whole family — and enjoy a visit with Santa in his cabin! Advance tickets required. Dates: November 24 – 26, 30, 2023 December 1 ...

Santa Claus is back at Bayview Village Shopping Centre, and this year he’s got a brand new couture suit designed by renowned Canadian fashion designer Adam X Atelier. Come snap a photo with St. Nick in his haute North Pole digs under the bling-y chandeliers. In-person photos begin Saturday, November ...

Join us for our annual Old Fashioned Christmas event on Sunday, December 3rd! Enjoy an artisan vendors market, horse-drawn wagon rides, hot beverages, and don’t forget to take a photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus! This is a free event with the donation of a non-perishable food item. Featuring: An ...

Join the fun as we light the Christmas tree for the first time this season. There will be ice skating, live performances, and the Holiday Street Market will be offering tasty treats and artisanal goods all night long. The magic doesn’t stop there. Mississauga’s downtown transforms into a technicolour wonderland ...

Ho ho ho! Join us for a jolly good time and a magical breakfast with Santa in our new event space, The Barn! Capture the magic of the season with a one-on-one visit and share your holiday wishes with the jolly man himself, SANTA! Bring your little ones and see ...

Check out one of the Top 100 Festivals and Events in Ontario! Aurora’s Christmas Market will be filled with good cheer, hands-on workshops and activities, fantastic seasonal vendors, nightly entertainment and so much more. Check out and visit different vendors on-site each night. Meet Santa: You are welcome to take ...

Get outside and enjoy the local festive cheer this season! Join us on Saturday, November 25th from 12-8pm for a host of FREE Leslieville Wanderlust activities to help cheer in our 17th year of making spirits bright! On the roster for the special day: Tree lighting ceremony In-store events & ...

Celebrate the magic of the season at Watson Farms! Holiday shopping from over 50 local vendors; live christmas music, christmas tree market, Pictures with Santa, cozy bonfires & smores and festive hayrides. Dec 2nd from 10-4  

Kerr Village BIA has hosted their Christmas Tree Lighting for 29 years – the tradition continues! This year’s event will occur in Westwood Park on Saturday, December 2, from 2:00 – 7:00 P.M.   Drop by to enjoy the Holiday Pop-Up Market and enjoy the LIVE Holiday musical entertainment that will be ...

Illuminarium at The Distillery District is celebrating its first year at the The Distillery Winter Village by bringing a one-of-a-kind Christmas immersive titled Winter Wonderland Spectacular for people to experience the magic of holidays. The yuletide experience lights up November 24th and runs till January 7th, 2024 to coincide with ...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – in the most magical place in Muskoka! Once again, Santa and his Elves will be hosting a special Christmas Celebration here at Santa’s Village. Join us for an evening of Christmas Wonder – Walk the One Million Light Display, ride the ...

The Halton Buttertart Festival returns in partnership with Country Heritage Park. The Country Heritage Holiday Market & Halton Buttertart Festival will be held on Sunday, November 19, 2023 from 12 pm to 5 pm. We will award BEST overall butter tart and a FAN FAVOURITE! The Halton Buttertart Festival is ...

Join Santa and his helpers for a Jolly breakfast at Main Street Unionville restaurants Jakes On Main and Unionville Arms. There will be lots of fun for the family.  December 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Breakfast with Santa at Jakes December 17 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm ...

The Weston Winterfest is a free award-winning three-day event held on the last weekend of November. Winterfest is an inclusive event to celebrate the coming of the Winter Solstice. It includes many seasonal activities across Weston Village which can be enjoyed by any background or faith. Features: Outdoor marketplace Indoor ...