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.
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Toronto mall holiday hours for 2026: Eaton Centre, Yorkdale, Sherway Gardens, Fairview and Scarborough Town Centre on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s.
Boxing Day sales in Toronto on Saturday, December 26, 2026: where to shop, early mall hours, what’s discounted and tips for beating the crowds.
Where to dine in heated igloos, domes and winter cabins in Toronto: restaurant and hotel winter patios, booking tips, costs and what to wear.
Christmas dinner takeout and catering in Toronto: pre-cooked turkey dinners from grocers, restaurant holiday meal kits, caterers and tips for ordering early.
Where to buy a fresh Christmas turkey in Toronto: St. Lawrence Market butchers, neighbourhood butcher shops, grocery stores and farm-raised birds, plus when to order.
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.
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.
Gift ideas for people who love Toronto: city prints and maps, TTC-inspired gifts, local sports gear, Toronto food and drink, books about the city and experiences.
20 experience gift ideas in Toronto for Christmas 2026: show tickets, sports, classes, food tours, memberships, spa days, skating and day trips.
Where to find made-in-Toronto Christmas gifts: local makers at the Distillery, One of a Kind and craft fairs, plus Toronto-made food, drink, art and design ideas.