Browsing: Toronto

Kensington Market’s Winter Solstice Festival: a lantern parade, giant puppets, fire-breathers and a fire finale in Alexandra Park on the longest night, December 21.

Christmas at Harbourfront Centre 2026: the tree lighting on Nov 20, the Natrel Rink, Miracle on Harbourfront, winter attractions for kids and the City’s waterfront New Year’s Eve.

The best indoor things to do in Toronto in winter: museums, Ripley’s Aquarium, the CN Tower, shows, markets, the PATH, indoor skating and more for cold or wet days.

Holiday harbour cruises in Toronto: festive brunch and dinner cruises, skyline views, the year-round Toronto Island ferry and other winter waterfront fun.

Skate the Bentway’s 220-metre figure-eight trail beneath the Gardiner Expressway: opening dates, getting there near Fort York, rentals and tips.

Skating at Nathan Phillips Square in 2026: when the rink opens, rentals, free skating under the city Christmas tree, the Cavalcade of Lights and tips.

Skate beside Lake Ontario at the Natrel Rink at Harbourfront Centre: the 2026 tree lighting on Nov 20, the Miracle Christmas bar next door and tips for visiting.

Last-minute Christmas shopping in Toronto: where to go on December 23 and 24, late mall hours, markets still open, experience gifts and gift cards you can buy instantly.

The best shopping streets in Toronto at Christmas: Bloor-Yorkville, Queen Street West, Ossington, Kensington Market, Leslieville, the Junction and Roncesvalles.

Where to buy Christmas decorations in Toronto: Christmas market ornaments, garden centres, home stores, department stores and Boxing Day decoration sales.