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.
Christmas in North York: skating at Mel Lastman Square, the Hanukkah menorah lighting, Yorkdale and Fairview Mall, Black Creek’s Santa and Christmas lights.
Christmas on Toronto’s Danforth: Greektown shops and bakeries, Mary’s Brigadeiro hot chocolate and panettone, festive dining and easy subway access on Line 2.
Christmas in Toronto’s Little Italy and Corso Italia: Italian bakeries and panettone, cafés, Christmas Eve seafood, hot chocolate and holiday shopping on College and St. Clair.
Christmas on Queen Street West: independent shopping, Ossington, Trinity Bellwoods, holiday drinks, hot chocolate and nights out in one of Toronto’s liveliest strips.
Christmas in Toronto’s Beaches: the Beaches Santa Claus Parade along Kingston Road, Queen Street East shops, boardwalk winter walks and holiday events.
Christmas in Elora and Fergus: a storybook stone village on the Grand River, a nighttime Santa Claus parade, holiday markets and cozy shops, about 90 minutes from Toronto.
Christmas in Stratford, Ontario: a festive Victorian downtown, holiday markets and lights, chocolate shops, cozy restaurants and a day trip about two hours from Toronto.
A Christmas weekend in Ottawa from Toronto: the free Ottawa Christmas Market at Lansdowne (weekends from Nov 20, 2026), Parliament Hill lights, skating and more.
Christmas in Etobicoke: the Colonel Samuel Smith Park skating trail, holiday tea at the Old Mill, CF Sherway Gardens, Montgomery’s Inn and Bloor West Village shopping.
Christmas in Scarborough: the city’s best residential Christmas lights, Glow in the Wild at the Toronto Zoo, skating at Albert Campbell Square, malls and global food.