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You know Christmas is about to arrive in Victoria when Santa's Light Parade hits the town. Starting by the Legislative Buildings, the jolly procession travels along Government Street and…
Families gather at Toronto's Harbourfront Centre for its annual Swedish Christmas Festival. Craftmaking, baking gingerbread cookies and a lot of dancing around the Christmas tree is on the…
The annual Santa Claus Parade welcomes Father Christmas to the town of Banff, in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.
The Canadian Aboriginal Festival is a highlight of the country's cultural calendar a must see for anyone interested in native culture. The event kicks off with a traditional Pow Wow, an…
Kidzfest, held on Toronto's Yonge-Dundas Square, features two days of winter fun for children aged two and up. The event includes face painting, crafts, live music and guest appearances by the…
Ten Thousand Villages Christmas Festival
At Toronto Harbourfront Centre's Ten Thousand Villages Christmas Festival more than 130 stalls from countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America display their colourful wares. The event is 100%…
The Royal Ontario Museum celebrates Toronto's new and old immigrants during its annual Ukrainian Heritage Day. The event features live music, traditional dance, food and hands-on activities for kids.
Canadian artesans exhibit their work at the annual McCord Artesan Fair at Montreal's McCord Museum. Jewellery, ornaments, everyday objects or one-of-a-kind pieces, there's something for…
Christmas with the Salvation Army
The Salvation Army puts on its traditional Christmas concert of brass, organ and choir music at the Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto. The evening features organist Giles Bryant, actor Colin Fox…
The Banff WinterStart Festival features nine days of winter fun held throughout Banff and Lake Louise National Park. Events include sports, outdoor family activities, Christmas carols and…
Vancouver's Rogers Santa Claus Parade is one of British Columbia's largest winter events, and makes its way through downtown Vancouver attracting over 300,000 visitors each year. Expect…
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall Montreal's indie venue, Casa del Popolo, presents Berlin Wall to Wall. The mini-festival features avant-garde music and film…
Grab your friends and family for an evening of holiday singing during the Festival of Carols, held at Toronto's Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. The performance is fronted by the Toronto…
St Michael's Choir Christmas Concert
The boys of St Michael's Choir continue a six-decade-long Toronto tradition with their annual Christmas Concert performed at Massey Hall. Sacred and secular favourites, carols and popular…
Although now surrounded by the neighbourhood of Pointe Saint-Charles, the fieldstone Maison Saint-Gabriel was a rustic setting for nuns to raise and educate marriageable orphans. Re-enactments…
Brave the cold and join the revellers in Montreal's Parc Lahaie for a magical Christmas in the Park. Buy your Christmas tree, enjoy live music and street entertainers, and warm up by the…
Winter Solstice Lantern Procession
The Winter Solstice Lantern Procession marks the year's longest night (and shortest day) with a celebration involving singing, drumming, music, dancing and lanterns, of course, throughout six…
Vancouver's Carol Ships Parade of Lights is a tradition that began almost 50 years ago with just one decorated boat docking at Coal Harbour. Today, watch over 80 of them don thousands of…
The Peak of Christmas at Grouse Mountain
Celebrate the holidays at Vancouver's Grouse Mountain as it comes alive during the Peak of Christmas. The event features a scavenger hunt, skating, carol-singing and ice shows as well as a…
Black Creek Pioneer Village takes visitors back to the 1800s and Toronto's fledgling days as a crossroads community. More than 40 restored heritage homes, shops and gardens are staffed by…
