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