Willowtree Farm hosts a family farm event called Adventures with Santa, where the jolly fellow’s helpers guide you through tasks to see the guy in the big red suit, such as crafts and games, a candy cane scavenger hunt, and a story stroll with Mrs Claus. Then, take a photo-op
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Get your jingle bells ready because there are Santa Claus parades happening all over the GTA and Southern Ontario again this year! Whether it’s a local neighbourhood parade or a huge extravaganza, the childrens’ eyes always widen with excitement at the sight of the big guy. Get festive with our
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Santa Claus fans, rejoice! The man with the bag is back for the Ho-Ho-Holidays with bells on. Check out all the different ways you can catch up with the jolly fellow with our Guide to the Best Santa Sightings in Toronto and the GTA. Santa Sightings in Toronto The Distillery
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Santa is coming from the North Pole to make a special visit to Downey’s Farm, so have some outdoor fun with him and the farm animals this festive season. Go on a wagon ride scavenger hunt, make your own reindeer food, play mini-putt with hockey sticks, see Elves Square and
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Drysdale’s Tree Farm hosts their Christmas & Holiday Village on weekend throughout the festive season, where families can enjoy the fresh fallen snow, jingle bells on horses, and a smile from Santa, Mrs. Claus and their Elf. Activities include horse-drawn wagon rides, bonfires, marshmallow roasting, live carolling and holiday music,
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Give your family a holiday season worthy of fairytales at the Pickering Museum Village “A Storybook Christmas” event, where Teddy takes visitors on a holiday adventure to follow along with. Furthermore, guests get to visit with the jolly man in red and discover all the joys of a traditional holiday
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Go fishing for Christmas fun when Bass Pro Shops opens Santa’s Wonderland for the holiday season with a party on November 8, complete with a tree lighting ceremony, seasonal treats and a free kids’ giveaway of a festive plush bass fish! Then, until Christmas Eve, kids can drop their letter
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Santa’s Storytime offers families an interactive story time and photo-op experience with Santa in a new festively decorated space at the Loblaws near Danforth and Victoria Park Avenue in the east end. Kids can also send letters to the North Pole using Santa’s mailbox and get a personalized correspondence back
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Since 1905, families have enjoyed The Original Santa Claus Parade in the streets of downtown Toronto with festive floats and plenty of holiday cheer, and it always feels like the official start of the Christmas season. As always, this is perennial family-favourite event is free to attend – be sure
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Leslieville BIA hosts the Leslieville Wanderlust shopping event, taking place along Queen Street East between Jimmie Simpson Park in the west to Vancouver Avenue in the east. Along the way, find shopping promotions and free activities such as live DJs, food and drink samples, decorated shop windows, plus Santa’s Village
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