Browsing: Around the GTA

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.

Toronto’s 2026 tree lighting ceremonies: the Distillery Winter Village (Nov 12), Bloor-Yorkville Holiday Magic (Nov 21), Cavalcade of Lights and more.

Where to see free Christmas lights in Toronto in 2026: Nathan Phillips Square, the Distillery on free days, Yorkville, the Eaton Centre, neighbourhoods and Niagara.

Toronto Christmas craft fairs and shows for 2026 by date: Toronto Art Crawl at The Bentway, Leaside, Bloor West, Seasons, Markham Home for the Holidays and more.

The best Christmas markets near Toronto for 2026 across the GTA: Streetsville, Brampton, Oakville’s Kerr Village, Oshawa, Brooklin and more, with dates.

Free Christmas markets in Toronto for 2026: the St. Lawrence Winter Market, Toronto Art Crawl at The Bentway, free Distillery days, church sales and GTA village markets.

The Toronto Christmas market calendar for 2026, weekend by weekend: the Distillery, St. Lawrence, One of a Kind, craft fairs and markets across the GTA.

Cavalcade of Lights 2026 at Nathan Phillips Square: when Toronto’s official Christmas tree is lit, opening night, skating, getting there and what to expect.

Distillery Winter Village 2026 runs Nov 12 to Jan 3. Dates, hours, ticket rules, what’s new, food, Santa and how to get there for Toronto’s Christmas market.

Toronto’s holiday traditions from November to January: the Santa Claus Parade, Hanukkah, Simbang Gabi, the winter solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa, New Year’s and Orthodox Christmas, with 2026 dates.