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Free Things to Do in Toronto in December
A list of 20+ free fun events in Toronto and GTA during December including fun holiday and Christmas activities, live music, adult events and more!
5 Delightful Activities to Enjoy This Holiday Season at Royal Botanical Gardens
Royal Botanical Gardens is a beautiful place to visit any time of the year. Come Christmas, and this beautiful garden becomes all the more spectacular with the… Read more »
Candlelit Stroll & More: Burlington’s Lakeside Festival of Lights Returns For 2025 This Friday
Burlington’s annual Lakeside Festival of Lights will return to Spencer Smith Park from this weekend, bringing more than 60 illuminated displays to the city’s waterfront. Beginning November… Read more »
What to Know About Pickering Santa Parade 2025: Route, Road Closures and Transit Detours
The City of Pickering is set to host its annual Santa Claus Parade in partnership with the Kinsmen & Kinette Club. Themed “No Place Like Home for… Read more »
Toronto’s Veld Music Festival Announces 2026 Lineup; Presale on Nov 26
The Veld Music Festival, presented by INK Entertainment, has announced the lineup for the 2026 edition. To mark the 13th anniversary, the festival, which spans three days… Read more »
What to Know About Mississauga Santa Claus Parade and Light up the Square 2025: Festivities, Parade Route, Road Closures and MiWay Diversions
Mississauga will mark the beginning of the holiday season with a city-wide event featuring the annual lighting of the Christmas tree and the Santa Claus Parade. The… Read more »
CPKC Holiday Train Adorned With Spectacular Lights Set to Begin Its 2025 Ontario Trip on Nov 20 (Schedule)
The Holiday Train will return to the rails in Ontario starting November 20. Two decorated trains will make the festive journey, travelling through the U.S. and Canada… Read more »
2025 Toronto Santa Claus Parade on Nov 23: What’s New, Route, Parking, Road Closures and TTC Diversions
Toronto Santa Claus Parade is back for its 121st edition kicking off Christmas and holiday celebrations in Toronto this Sunday. One of the oldest Santa Claus Parades… Read more »
How to Qualify for Ontario’s New Rebates of Up to $200 on Induction Cooktops, Fridges, Dryers, and Washing Machines
Ontario is broadening its energy‑efficiency push, adding consumer rebates for efficient appliances and increasing support for industrial and institutional projects to curb electricity use and manage costs…. Read more »
Riverfest Elora Will Not Return in 2026 as the Beloved Ontario Music Festival Ends Its Run
Riverfest Elora, a long-running independent music festival in Ontario, will shut down after 15 years due to mounting financial pressures. Organizers announced the closure on Tuesday with… Read more »
Ontario’s Boots and Hearts Music Festival Announces 2026 Lineup
The organizers of Ontario’s famous country music festival, Republic Live, have announced the initial lineup for the 2026 edition. The 3-day Boots and Hearts Festival that takes… Read more »
What to Do at 2025 Winterfest at Canada’s Wonderland
Canada’s Wonderland’s annual holiday light display and festival returns on Saturday, November 15th. The popular holiday festival at Canada’s largest amusement park will feature a lively musical… Read more »
Pickering Lights Up Nov 14 & 15! Fireworks, Festivities & Roads Affected
Esplanade Park is gearing up for this weekend’s festive “Winter Nights, City Lights” event. The City of Pickering will host its annual “Winter Nights, City Lights” celebration… Read more »
Living Wage 2025: The Hourly Pay Required to Afford Life in Ontario
The Ontario Living Wage Network has published hourly wages required to maintain a modest standard of living across 10 Living Wage regions in Ontario. The living wage… Read more »
Chick-fil-A’s Holiday Menu Features Peppermint Treats and New Snack Options
Chick-fil-A Canada has announced the return of its seasonal menu, bringing back peppermint-flavoured beverages and a range of shareable catering options for the holidays. The limited-time items… Read more »
Christmas Markets, Holiday Craft Fairs and Expos in Canada
Here are some of the upcoming Christmas markets, holiday craft fairs and expos in some of the cities in Canada.
Guide to 2025-2026 Christmas & Holiday Season Events & Activities in Toronto & GTA
Christmas Events & Holiday Activities including carols,light displays, holiday theatre, Santa Claus Parades, and craft fairs in Toronto and GTA.
Holiday & Christmas Concerts in Toronto & GTA – 2025
Herald the Christmas season enjoying angelic voices welcoming the joyous time of the year!
A list of Christmas Carols and concerts in the Greater Toronto Area arranged in chronological order.
Complete Guide to 2025 Santa Claus Parades & Tree Lighting Ceremonies in Toronto & GTA
A comprehensive list of Santa Claus parades & Christmas tree lighting ceremonies and displays in Toronto, Regions of Durham, Halton, Peel & York.
Christmas Theatre, Holiday Events and Festivals in Toronto & GTA – 2025
Celebrate the Christmas season with holiday season plays, pageants, and other holiday events in Toronto & GTA.
2025 Christmas & Holiday Events in Brampton
Whether you want to enjoy illuminated 65-foot spruce tree with over 15,000 and skate along Gage Park’s skate rink, or enjoy a carriage ride while you shop for your gift list, this list of Santa Claus parade, Christmas concerts, holiday theatre and other holiday events taking place in Brampton will brighten up your season!
Things to Do This 2025 Christmas & Holiday Season in Mississauga
Discover the magic of the holiday season in Mississauga with this list of Christmas concerts, festive theatre productions, and a host of other celebratory events.
2025 Christmas and Holiday Events in Durham Region – Santa Parades, Light Displays, Markets & Holiday Theatre
A list of Christmas and Holiday events in the Durham Region including Christmas markets, Santa Claus Parades, Santa train rides Christmas Lights and more!
Ontario Places to Go to Enjoy Candlelight Strolls During 2025 Holiday Season
Come Christmas season, various museums and pioneer villages across Ontario will be all aglow in the soft and warm candle lights. Here are some places to go to enjoy this fabulous holiday experience in Ontario.