Milliken Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Milliken and surrounding areas
Milliken welcomes Christmas 2025 with bright Christmas markets and shimmering Holiday lights that enliven central districts and neighborhood corners. The season features festive events and parade-style celebrations that bring families together for music, food, and local crafts. Check out the Christmas Giving Fair for community gatherings, seasonal activities, and market stalls, then stroll the lit streets to enjoy holiday entertainment and winter festivities in local parks and plazas.
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Christmas Markets
29 eventsOver 300 local Canadian businesses
Christmas Lights
22 eventsAnnual tree lighting and holiday festival
Christmas Shows
16 eventsClassical Christmas concert with choir and brass ensemble
Christmas Parties
5 eventsLive funk music for the holidays
Christmas Activities
27 eventsOver 120 years of tradition
Editor's Picks (6)
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Cavalcade of Lights
(Toronto)
Annual tree lighting and holiday festival
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Milton Santa Claus Parade
(Milton)
Cartoon-themed parade and food bank drive
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The Original Santa Claus Parade
(Toronto)
Over 120 years of tradition
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Oakville Hometown Holiday
(Oakville)
Outdoor shopping experience with Winter Wonderland of Lights
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Barrie Santa Claus Parade
(Barrie)
76th annual Santa Claus Parade with "Toyland" theme
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Burlington Festival of Lights
(Burlington)
Waterfront transformed into a winter wonderland with 60+ light displays.
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Milliken Christmas FAQ
The Festival of Lights is Millikenβs largest annual holiday event, featuring light displays, childrenβs activities, and community gatherings in early December. Neighborhood markets and light displays also draw visitors throughout the season.
Millikenβs Festival of Lights stands out as a community-centered celebration with local participation and family-friendly activities. The town also embraces neighborhood light displays and seasonal markets that highlight local makers.
The town center and areas around major events like the Festival of Lights are especially festive, but many residential neighborhoods throughout Milliken also decorate for the season, offering charming walks and drives.
Look for holiday markets and craft fairs during the Festival of Lights and other community events, where local artisans and food vendors often set up stalls. Neighborhood gatherings may also feature pop-up markets.
Enjoying neighborhood light displays, attending the Festival of Lights, and visiting local holiday markets are all free or low-cost ways to celebrate in Milliken. Many family activities are included with these events.
The Festival of Lights offers dedicated childrenβs events, and neighborhood markets often have crafts and treats for kids. Walking trails through decorated areas and visits with Santa are also popular family options.