Barrie Christmas Lights 2026

Visitors take in a drive-through holiday lights experience featuring more than a mile of illuminated scenes and characters. Displays include a sparkling Holiday Barbie, a supersized Bigfoot Monster Truck, and the life-sized dinosaurs of Prehistoric Christmas. Guests enjoy the entire...

Visitors wander through candlelit pathways and historic buildings at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons and explore the illuminated church and grounds at Martyrs' Shrine. The event features live musical performances, Indigenous storytelling in the longhouse, candlemaking and blacksmithing demonstrations, and a...

Visitors can experience one of the largest exhibits of Christmas lights in Canada by driving through the park or walking along the foot path. The route showcases more than 100 light displays created by local community groups, businesses, schools, churches,...

Visitors can wander through the park to see millions of dazzling lights, illuminated characters, and community displays. The celebration features musical entertainment, performers of all sorts, and hot drinks served by local scouts and churches.

Blue Mountain Village transforms into a glowing winter escape featuring the Holiday Magic Light Trail, holiday décor, photo moments, and cozy fire pits. Visitors can drop a letter in Santa's mailbox, browse village shops, and enjoy seasonal dining. Across the...

Visitors line the route along Bayly Street and Harwood Avenue South to welcome Santa, view community floats, and enjoy marching bands and traveling characters. The procession travels through downtown Ajax and concludes at Ajax Town Hall. After the parade, guests...

Visitors can experience Esplanade Park illuminated with festive lights, art installations, and fireworks, alongside a community tree lighting. The celebration features live entertainment, roaming characters, and photo opportunities throughout the grounds. Guests can also browse a holiday vendor market, visit...

Visitors explore a winter wonderland adorned with holiday lights, crafts, games, and putt-putt in Santa’s workshop. Guests can take horse-drawn wagon rides, gather around campfires, and enjoy a private visit with Santa in his cabin. Admission also includes hot chocolate,...

Visitors can wander through the Village illuminated under the warmth of traditional lights and lantern-lit buildings. The event offers seasonal treats, live music, and storytelling. Guests can also stop by Santa's Cottage to share holiday wishes with Kris Kringle.

Families can meet Santa Claus for photos, climb aboard a festive wagon ride around the farm, and watch a live Christmas magic show inside the Show Barn. Children can write a letter to Santa, mix their own reindeer food to...

The Rotary Club of Barrie's Festival of Trees transforms Lakeshore Drive into a magical winter wonderland with a spectacular display of lights. These festive illuminations, sponsored by local businesses, remain lit from the Santa Claus parade until spring, offering a...

Discover Vaughan's dazzling Festival of Lights, a celebration of community spirit and holiday cheer. This program highlights homes and businesses that go above and beyond with their festive decorations. Join the launch event at Vaughan City Hall for entertainment and...

Discover the enchanting Winter Lights display at Richmond Green Sports Centre and Park. This festive event transforms the city's largest park into a magical wonderland, perfect for a memorable holiday outing.

Experience the enchantment of Santa's Village during their Muskoka Christmas event. This beloved theme park, Santa's summer home, transforms into a festive wonderland with holiday lights and cheer. Families can enjoy rides, visit Santa and his elves, and explore the...

Step into a winter wonderland at Elliott Tree Farm's Christmas Tree Experience. This family-run farm transforms into a festive destination, offering a magical holiday outing. Visitors can choose from a wide selection of fresh-cut or cut-your-own Christmas trees, explore charming...

Get ready to ignite your holiday spirit at the Rosedale Cavalcade of Lights! This annual celebration promises a sleighful of festive fun for everyone. Marvel at the dazzling tree lighting ceremony, enjoy a magical ride on the Cavalcade Express Train,...

Step into a dazzling celebration of light and artistry at the Aga Khan Museum's 'Light Up the Dark' event. From December 27 to 29, the museum's façade will be illuminated with mesmerizing projections created by OCAD University students, inspired by...