Browsing: Around the GTA

Christmas markets in Durham and Halton for 2026: Brooklin’s Christmas in the Village, Oshawa’s Bright and Merry Market, Kerr Village in Oakville and Burlington’s Jingle Market.

Christmas in Clarington 2026: the CPKC Holiday Train in Bowmanville on Nov 29, Santa parades in Bowmanville, Newcastle and Courtice, and Prestonvale tree farm.

Christmas in Uxbridge and Port Perry: small-town Santa Claus parades, historic main streets, lakeside Port Perry and a festive day trip from Toronto.

Christmas in Halton Hills: Georgetown’s Lions Santa Claus Parade, Acton’s parade, historic main streets, Toronto Premium Outlets and nearby tree farms.

Christmas in Pickering and Ajax 2026: Pickering’s Santa Claus Parade on Nov 21 at 10 a.m., the Ajax Santa Claus Parade and Spectacle of Lights, Santa and skating.

Whitby Christmas events 2026: Brooklin’s Christmas in the Village on Nov 21, the downtown Whitby Santa Claus Parade in early December, Santa visits and markets.

Oshawa Christmas events 2026: the Bright and Merry Market and tree lighting, the Santa Claus Parade of Lights downtown and the CPKC Holiday Train on Nov 29.

Christmas in Newmarket and Aurora 2026: back-to-back Santa Claus parades on Nov 21 (Newmarket at 11 a.m., Aurora’s Santa Under the Stars at 6 p.m.), routes and tips.

Christmas in Kleinburg, Vaughan: a festive village with wreaths and lights, an early-December tree lighting, the McMichael gallery, the CPKC Holiday Train and nearby Kortright forest.

Christmas in Whitchurch-Stouffville 2026: the evening Santa Claus Parade on Saturday, December 5 at 6 p.m., Main Street shopping, holiday markets and tree farms nearby.