Last updated: November 11, 2024
The holidays have arrived, Midland! Dive into our guide for all the top festive events. For Midland experts and novices alike, our guide is your key to unlocking seasonal wonders.
Popular Events: Experience the magic of the First Light at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons, where historic wonders come to life with stunning displays and festive activities. Another highlight is Toronto’s Santa Claus Parade, celebrating the season with vibrant floats and cheerful music that captivates audiences of all ages. And you definitely don't want to miss the enchanting atmosphere at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons. See more details on these and other fun events below!
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Midland Holiday Markets and Shopping
First Light at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
- What to Expect
- Candlelit historical site with live musical performances and artisan market.
- Description
- First Light at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons is an award-winning holiday event featuring live musical performances, family activities, and historical demonstrations amidst the glow of thousands of candles. Explore an extensive artisan market, enjoy take-home crafts, and wander through candlelit historical buildings and pathways.
- Where
- Midland | More Info : First Light at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
Midland Holiday Shows and Entertainment
First Light at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
- What to Expect
- Candlelit historical site with live music and artisan market.
- Description
- First Light at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons is an award-winning holiday event featuring live musical performances, blacksmithing demonstrations, and an extensive artisan market amidst the glow of thousands of candles.
- Where
- Midland | More Info : First Light at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
Midland Other Holiday Activities
Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival
- What to Expect
- Largest butter tart festival in Ontario with diverse tart offerings.
- Description
- Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival in Midland features over 200 vendors selling a variety of butter tarts, unique handmade items, and live family-friendly music. The festival includes a butter tart contest with celebrity judges and a kids zone in Harbourside Park.
- Where
- Midland | More Info : Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival
Hometown Harvest Festival at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
- What to Expect
- Family-friendly harvest festival with local artisans and heritage animals.
- Description
- Celebrate the abundance of the fall season at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons with historical crafts, live music, and family-friendly activities. Meet heritage animals, support local artisans, and participate in harvest-themed contests.
- Where
- Midland | More Info : Hometown Harvest Festival at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
Pumpkinferno at Discovery Harbour
- What to Expect
- Immersive outdoor pumpkin displays with special effects and live performances.
- Description
- Pumpkinferno at Discovery Harbour features over 5,000 intricately carved, glowing pumpkins, along with various activities, roving buskers, and themed exhibits like Grimm Reaper’s Grove and the Macabre Mansion.
- Where
- Penetanguishene | More Info : Pumpkinferno at Discovery Harbour
Oktoberfest Beer & Food Pairing
- What to Expect
- Expertly paired German beers and food in a festive atmosphere.
- Description
- Join Singhampton Hall for an Oktoberfest Beer & Food Pairing, presented by Creemore Springs Brewery. Enjoy several beer samples, pretzels, and sausage in a traditional Oktoberfest setting.
- Where
- Singhampton | More Info : Oktoberfest Beer & Food Pairing