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.
Where to have Christmas Eve dinner in Toronto in 2026: hotel feasts, Italian Seven Fishes menus, festive set menus, early seatings before midnight mass and booking tips.
The best hot chocolate in Toronto: bean-to-bar drinking chocolate at Soma, Chocosol and Soul Chocolate, Brazilian brigadeiro cocoa, hot chocolate bombs and more.
Where to eat on Christmas Day in Toronto in 2026: hotel restaurants, Chinatown dim sum, brunch spots and global restaurants that stay open on December 25.
Free Christmas concerts in Toronto: church carol services and choral concerts, lunchtime concerts, community choirs, Distillery carollers and free outdoor events.
Candlelight Christmas concerts in Toronto for 2026: string quartets playing carols and holiday classics by the light of hundreds of candles, with December dates.
Celebrate an Italian Christmas in Toronto: the Feast of the Seven Fishes, where to buy seafood and panettone, Italian Christmas Eve dinners and Little Italy and Woodbridge traditions.
Where to buy Christmas baking in Toronto: panettone from SanRemo, Forno Cultura and Eataly, French yule logs from Nadège and Goûter, cookies, stollen and more.
Christmas choir concerts in Toronto for 2026: the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir in Messiah, Toronto Children’s Chorus, St. Michael’s Choir School and Choir! Choir! Choir!
Family holiday theatre in Toronto for 2026: YPT’s Finding Nemo, Canadian Stage’s Cinderella panto, the Grinch musical, The Nutcracker and Elf in Concert.
Christmas brunch in Toronto for 2026: hotel brunch buffets, Christmas Day brunch, Brunch with Santa at Miracle on Harbourfront, drag brunch and Boxing Day brunch.