The Cavalcade of Lights Festival will bathe Nathan Phillips Square in light again this year, transforming City Hall and its surroundings into a dazzling wonderland every night during the the holiday season. There will be a glittering 58-foot Christmas tree and skating events as always, plus new light installations inspired
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There’s nothing like the smell and feel of a real Christmas tree to get you in a festive mood, especially one fresh from the farm! Whether you just want a little “Charlie Brown Tree” or to fill up your entire living room and go all the way up to the
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stackt market, an innovative downtown outdoor market and event space comprised of shipping containers, is bring seasonal festivals back with Holiday Hills. Over five weeks, the holiday festival hosts vendor markets and 26 resident stores for holiday shopping, plus live music showcases, local art, holiday-themed workshops and unique dining experiences.
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The downtown neighbourhood of Bloor-Yorkville, famous for its upscale shopping, entertainment and dining, toasts the festive season with the Holiday Magic festival of lights and music. The central Village of Yorkville Park plus 138 trees along Bloor Street are lit up for a spectacular display to welcome revellers to the
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Make your way to the Weston Village in the city’s northwest end for a FREE local winter festival, aptly named Weston Winterfest! It takes place in the Weston Road and Lawrence Avenue West neighbourhood, with activities centred around the Artscape Weston Commons. Activities Include: Free hot chocolate, hot apple cider
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The Niemi Family Farm has turned into a Christmas Market with a Scandinavian flair. Shop for local products, enjoy fresh food like hearty soup and hot apple cider or hot chocolate, and warm up by a toasty fire. The farm forest is set up with twinkly lights for photo opportunities,
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Santa Claus fans, rejoice! The Family Fun Toronto Guide to Santa Sightings in the GTA for 2021 has arrived with bells on! After staying in lockdown at the North Pole last year (Santa: he’s just like us!), the man with the bag is back for the Ho-Ho-Holidays. Visits may be
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Have a holly jolly good time this Christmas at Pingle’s Farm Market in Hampton, east of Oshawa. Children will enjoy craft activities, story time, farm animals, a wagon ride and a socially-distanced photo with Santa Claus. Make sure to dress for the weather to fully enjoy your visit to the
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Twinkle, sparkle and shine… it’s almost Christmas time! What better way to usher in the holiday spirit than with some festive Christmas light displays across the Greater Toronto Area. Pour the hot chocolate, bundle up the whole family and go see these magical set-ups by foot or by car. Whatever
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Nights of Lights and the Holiday Fair In The Square are taking holiday cheer to the next level! After a selling out in 2020 as a drive-thru event, Nights of Lights is back bigger and brighter than before as a walking tour. So bring the whole family along to enjoy
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