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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Cavalcade of Lights 2026 at Nathan Phillips Square: when Toronto’s official Christmas tree is lit, opening night, skating, getting there and what to expect.
Toronto’s holiday traditions from November to January: the Santa Claus Parade, Hanukkah, Simbang Gabi, the winter solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa, New Year’s and Orthodox Christmas, with 2026 dates.
One of a Kind Christmas Show 2026 runs Nov 27 to Dec 6 at the Enercare Centre. Ticket prices, daily hours, deals, the late-night party and shopping tips.
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