Browsing: Day Trips

The best Christmas markets in Ontario beyond Toronto: Kitchener’s Christkindl Market, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ottawa at Lansdowne, Stratford and more, with dates and drive times.

Niagara Falls at Christmas: the free Winter Festival of Lights, the falls illuminated at night, fireworks, frozen mist, Clifton Hill and a day or overnight trip from Toronto.

The Niagara Falls Winter Festival of Lights is Canada’s largest free outdoor light festival. Dates, what to see, the illuminated falls, fireworks and a day trip plan from Toronto.

Kitchener’s Christkindl Market celebrates its 30th year over two weekends, December 3 to 6 and 10 to 13, 2026. A German-style Christmas market day trip from Toronto.

The best cut-your-own Christmas tree farms near Toronto for 2026, in Caledon, Milton, Courtice, Mono and beyond, with opening dates, features and tips.

Christmas and Santa train rides near Toronto for 2026: Halton County Radial Railway, Waterloo Central Railway, Niemi’s Polar Express, Harbourfront and more.

WinterFest 2026 at Canada’s Wonderland runs on select nights from November 21 to January 3. What to expect, tickets, tips and how to get there from Toronto.

The best Christmas day trips from Toronto in 2026: Kitchener’s Christkindl Market, Niagara’s Festival of Lights, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Elora, Stratford, Hamilton, Blue Mountain, Ottawa and Montreal.