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 Uxbridge and Port Perry: small-town Santa Claus parades, historic main streets, lakeside Port Perry and a festive day trip from Toronto.
Christmas in Clarington 2026: the CPKC Holiday Train in Bowmanville on Nov 29, Santa parades in Bowmanville, Newcastle and Courtice, and Prestonvale tree farm.
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.
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.
What’s Toronto’s weather like in December? Typical temperatures, snow, daylight hours, wind chill and how to dress for Christmas events in Toronto.
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-on-the-Lake at Christmas: the Candlelight Stroll, Santa Claus Parade, a Victorian Christmas village, wineries, icewine, carriage rides and holiday shopping.
TTC holiday schedule for Christmas and New Year’s 2026: Sunday service on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, Boxing Day hours, free New Year’s Eve rides and late trains.
How to spend a Christmas weekend in Toronto in 2026: a Friday-to-Sunday plan with the Distillery, St. Lawrence Market, skating, lights and a holiday show.
What’s open and closed in Toronto on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day 2027: malls, grocery stores, LCBO, transit, attractions and restaurants.
LCBO and Beer Store holiday hours for Christmas and New Year’s 2026: early closing on Dec 24 and 31, closed Dec 25 and Jan 1, and Boxing Day hours.
What’s open and closed in Toronto on Boxing Day 2026 (Saturday, Dec 26): malls and sale hours, grocery stores, LCBO, attractions, transit, banks and libraries.
What’s open and closed in Toronto on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2026: malls, grocery stores, LCBO, the TTC, attractions, restaurants, pharmacies and more.
A practical packing list for a Christmas trip to Toronto: coats, boots, layers, accessories, what to wear to outdoor markets and parades, and what you can buy locally.