Toronto Santa Claus Parade
A beloved Toronto tradition. Spectacular floats, lively matching bands, celebrity performers, and the grand appearance of Santa and Mrs.Claus. Parade starts at Christie & Bloor West and finishes at Front & Jarvis. Don’t forget — it’s broadcast live too!
WHEN: November 23, 2025
MORE INFO: TheSantaClauseParade.com
Toronto Christmas Market
The Distillery District transforms into a festive wonderland with twinkling lights, artisan stalls, mulled wine, live performances, and photo-worthy holiday decor.
WHEN: November 13 – December 22, 2025
WHERE: Distillery District 55 Mill Street, just east of Parliament Street and south of Front Street East, a short walk from Union Station or the King/Queen streetcar lines.)
MORE INFO: thedistillerywintervillage.com
Cavalcade of Lights
A beloved Toronto tradition featuring the official tree lighting at Nathan Phillips Square, fireworks, skating, and live entertainment to kick off the holiday season.
WHEN: November 26. 2025
WHERE:Nathan Phillips Square 100 Queen St. W.
ProFusion Expo 2025
Canada’s top photo, video, and cinema expo at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, bringing together creators, filmmakers, and industry experts.
WHEN: November 5-6 2025
WHERE: MTCC Hall B, 255 Front St W.
MORE INFO: profusionexpo.com
Evergreen Brick Works Holiday Market ( Weekends in November )
An outdoor artisan and farmers’ market featuring local crafts, seasonal food, and scenic trails — great for cozy weekend shopping.
Highlights of this year’s Winter Market:
- A cozy Winter Garden, with fire pits and warm drinks;
- Seasonal workshops hosted by some of great partners;
- A winter lounge featuring festive music by our Community Spotlight partners;
- An abundance of delicious food and unique gifts in the market;
- Arts and crafts for the family at our Art Hive drop in.
- And more!
WHEN: Nov 30, Dec 7, 14 and 21.
WHERE: Evergreen Brick Works 550 Bayview Ave, Toronto, ON M4W 3X8