here<\/span><\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Celebrate the magic of winter in Mississauga at Light Up The Square, including a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, photos with Santa, ice skating, live performances, festive photo ops, face painting, glitter face bar and food trucks. This special event also falls on the same night as the Mississauga Santa Claus
Continue Reading »<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":94,"featured_media":19031,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[129],"class_list":["post-29332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-past-events","tag-november","cat-61-id","has_thumb"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nCity of Mississauga: Light Up The Square | Family Fun Toronto<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Mississauga Light Up The Square includes a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, ice skating, live performances, and the Santa Claus Parade.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"City of Mississauga: Light Up The Square | Family Fun Toronto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mississauga Light Up The Square includes a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, ice skating, live performances, and the Santa Claus Parade.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Family Fun Toronto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/familyfuntoronto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/familyfuntoronto\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-11-04T18:30:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-11-24T15:38:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/files\/2022\/10\/New-FFT-banner.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"300\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Family Fun Toronto\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@familyfunyyz\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@familyfunyyz\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Family Fun Toronto\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Family Fun Toronto\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/6cc0d47087f1901c5a1d0310e3bd7350\"},\"headline\":\"City of Mississauga: Light Up The Square\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-11-04T18:30:03+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-11-24T15:38:05+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":113,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/files\\\/2022\\\/10\\\/New-FFT-banner.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"November\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Past Events\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\\\/\",\"name\":\"City of Mississauga: Light Up The Square | Family Fun Toronto\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/files\\\/2022\\\/10\\\/New-FFT-banner.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-11-04T18:30:03+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-11-24T15:38:05+00:00\",\"description\":\"Mississauga Light Up The Square includes a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, ice skating, live performances, and the Santa Claus Parade.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/files\\\/2022\\\/10\\\/New-FFT-banner.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/files\\\/2022\\\/10\\\/New-FFT-banner.jpg\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":300},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"City of Mississauga: Light Up The Square\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/\",\"name\":\"Family Fun Toronto\",\"description\":\"Family Fun Toronto\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Family Fun Toronto\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/files\\\/2017\\\/10\\\/logo-fftoronto.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/files\\\/2017\\\/10\\\/logo-fftoronto.png\",\"width\":239,\"height\":100,\"caption\":\"Family Fun Toronto\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/familyfuntoronto\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/familyfunyyz\",\"http:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/familyfunyyz\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.tiktok.com\\\/@familyfunyyz\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/6cc0d47087f1901c5a1d0310e3bd7350\",\"name\":\"Family Fun Toronto\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/5ae251c79f4d515f8d12c84a2c3bb8b4150062131e5ec3eb20d5ebac263f42d6?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/5ae251c79f4d515f8d12c84a2c3bb8b4150062131e5ec3eb20d5ebac263f42d6?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/5ae251c79f4d515f8d12c84a2c3bb8b4150062131e5ec3eb20d5ebac263f42d6?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Family Fun Toronto\"},\"description\":\"Family Fun Toronto is your go-to resource for all things fun and local. From the biggest festivals to the hidden gems, we are on the move and on the lookout for the very best #YYZ has to offer! You can stay up to date by liking us on Facebook , following us on Instagram and signing up for our monthly newsletter. Travelling across Canada? Family Fun has you covered with local sites in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Vancouver, and Halifax.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/familyfuntoronto\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/familyfunyyz\\\/\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/toronto\\\/author\\\/torontoevents\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"City of Mississauga: Light Up The Square | Family Fun Toronto","description":"Mississauga Light Up The Square includes a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, ice skating, live performances, and the Santa Claus Parade.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"City of Mississauga: Light Up The Square | Family Fun Toronto","og_description":"Mississauga Light Up The Square includes a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, ice skating, live performances, and the Santa Claus Parade.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/","og_site_name":"Family Fun Toronto","article_publisher":"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/familyfuntoronto","article_author":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/familyfuntoronto\/","article_published_time":"2025-11-04T18:30:03+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-11-24T15:38:05+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":300,"url":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/files\/2022\/10\/New-FFT-banner.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Family Fun Toronto","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@familyfunyyz","twitter_site":"@familyfunyyz","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Family Fun Toronto","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/"},"author":{"name":"Family Fun Toronto","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/#\/schema\/person\/6cc0d47087f1901c5a1d0310e3bd7350"},"headline":"City of Mississauga: Light Up The Square","datePublished":"2025-11-04T18:30:03+00:00","dateModified":"2025-11-24T15:38:05+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/"},"wordCount":113,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/files\/2022\/10\/New-FFT-banner.jpg","keywords":["November"],"articleSection":["Past Events"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/","url":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/","name":"City of Mississauga: Light Up The Square | Family Fun Toronto","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/files\/2022\/10\/New-FFT-banner.jpg","datePublished":"2025-11-04T18:30:03+00:00","dateModified":"2025-11-24T15:38:05+00:00","description":"Mississauga Light Up The Square includes a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, ice skating, live performances, and the Santa Claus Parade.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/files\/2022\/10\/New-FFT-banner.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/files\/2022\/10\/New-FFT-banner.jpg","width":1200,"height":300},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/mississauga-light-up-the-square\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"City of Mississauga: Light Up The Square"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/","name":"Family Fun Toronto","description":"Family Fun Toronto","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/#organization","name":"Family Fun Toronto","url":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/files\/2017\/10\/logo-fftoronto.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/files\/2017\/10\/logo-fftoronto.png","width":239,"height":100,"caption":"Family Fun Toronto"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/familyfuntoronto","https:\/\/x.com\/familyfunyyz","http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/familyfunyyz","https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@familyfunyyz"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/#\/schema\/person\/6cc0d47087f1901c5a1d0310e3bd7350","name":"Family Fun Toronto","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5ae251c79f4d515f8d12c84a2c3bb8b4150062131e5ec3eb20d5ebac263f42d6?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5ae251c79f4d515f8d12c84a2c3bb8b4150062131e5ec3eb20d5ebac263f42d6?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5ae251c79f4d515f8d12c84a2c3bb8b4150062131e5ec3eb20d5ebac263f42d6?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Family Fun Toronto"},"description":"Family Fun Toronto is your go-to resource for all things fun and local. From the biggest festivals to the hidden gems, we are on the move and on the lookout for the very best #YYZ has to offer! You can stay up to date by liking us on Facebook , following us on Instagram and signing up for our monthly newsletter. Travelling across Canada? Family Fun has you covered with local sites in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Vancouver, and Halifax.","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/familyfuntoronto\/","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/familyfunyyz\/"],"url":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/author\/torontoevents\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/94"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29332\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}