Orillia Christmas 2025

What to Expect This Christmas in Orillia!

Plan your festive itinerary with ease in Orillia. Our guide has all the top holiday events and activities. Whether you're a native or exploring Orillia anew, our guide unveils all the holiday festivities. One highlight of the season is the Santa Claus Parade, where the streets come alive with festive floats and cheerful music, captivating attendees of all ages. Another attraction, WinterFest at Canada’s Wonderland, transforms the park into a winter wonderland, featuring thrilling rides and enchanting light displays. And the Cavalcade of Lights is something you definitely don't want to miss, showcasing a stunning display of holiday lights that illuminates the night sky. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

Find the best Christmas events in Orillia this year!

Orillia Christmas Events

Orillia Other Christmas Activities (1)

Orillia Santa Claus Parade in Orillia

Details

📍 Orillia, ON, CA

(0.8 mi from Orillia)

Orillia Santa Claus Parade

Traditional Santa Claus Parade with floats and bands

Event Details

📷 Photo Friendly: 📷📷📷📷📷

💰 Budget: FREE

🎄 Family Friendly: 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

⚡ Energy: Low

Event Description

Get ready for the enchanting Orillia Santa Claus Parade! This beloved community event brings holiday cheer to life with a spectacular procession. Marvel at creatively decorated floats, enjoy the sounds of marching bands, and wave to festive participants as they spread holiday cheer throughout the streets. It's a quintessential holiday experience for all ages, culminating in the much-anticipated arrival of Santa Claus.

More

paradesSanta_visitscommunity_celebrationholiday_traditionfamily_friendly

⭐ Best For: Families and community members

See Full Details →

Near Orillia

Barrie Christmas Events

Downtown Countdown to 2025 in Barrie

Barrie

Details

Downtown Countdown to 2025

Free New Year's Eve celebration with live country music and fireworks.

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 19.9 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

Noella Tree Lighting Celebration in Barrie

Barrie

Details

Noella Tree Lighting Celebration

Tree lighting celebration with Santa Claus Parade and fireworks.

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 20.1 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

See all 7 events in Barrie →

Midland Christmas Events

First Light in Midland

Midland

Details

First Light

Candlelit historical winter wonderland across two sites

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 22.6 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

Hometown Harvest Festival in Midland

Midland

Details

Hometown Harvest Festival

Historic 17th-century mission setting with artisan market and heritage activities.

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 22.6 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

See all 3 events in Midland →

East Gwillimbury Christmas Events

East Gwillimbury Santa Claus Parade, Holiday Market, and Tree Lighting in East Gwillimbury

East Gwillimbury

Details

East Gwillimbury Santa Claus Parade, Holiday Market, and Tree Lighting

Community parade, market, and tree lighting event

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 FREE 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 34.7 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

Uxbridge Christmas Events

Uxbridge Farmers' Market Holiday Markets in Uxbridge

Uxbridge

Details

Uxbridge Farmers' Market Holiday Markets

Indoor holiday market with 30+ local vendors

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 37.5 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

Uxbridge Holiday Trail in Uxbridge

Uxbridge

Details

Uxbridge Holiday Trail

Christmas market shopping experience with trolley rides and Santa visits.

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 37.5 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

See all 3 events in Uxbridge →

Lindsay Christmas Events

Lindsay Christmas Tree Fundraiser in Lindsay

Lindsay

Details

Lindsay Christmas Tree Fundraiser

Annual Christmas tree fundraiser supporting youth projects

🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 37.3 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

Elvis Wonderful World of Christmas in Lindsay

Lindsay

Details

Elvis Wonderful World of Christmas

Elvis-inspired Christmas musical performance

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 38.3 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

See all 3 events in Lindsay →

Newmarket Christmas Events

Holiday Nights of Lights in Newmarket

Newmarket

Details

Holiday Nights of Lights

Reimagined light trail with interactive activities

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 38.3 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

Collingwood Christmas Events

Creemore Farmers' & Craft Market in Creemore

Creemore

Details

Creemore Farmers' & Craft Market

Outdoor market for makers, growers, and producers.

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 39.0 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

The Handmade Holiday Market in Creemore

Creemore

Details

The Handmade Holiday Market

Over 30 local artisans and musicians.

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 39.2 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

See all 7 events in Collingwood →

Aurora Christmas Events

A Main Street Christmas in Schomberg

Schomberg

Details

A Main Street Christmas

Festive Main Street with two parades and Santa Claus.

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 43.8 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

Stouffville Christmas Events

Stouffville Holiday Market in Stouffville

Stouffville

Details

Stouffville Holiday Market

Largest winter event with artisan vendors and Santa visits.

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 44.9 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

Markham Fair in Markham

Markham

Details

Markham Fair

Historic agricultural fair since 1844

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 47.6 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

Richmond Hill Christmas Events

Merry Marketplace in Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill

Details

Merry Marketplace

Festive marketplace under thousands of twinkling lights

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 FREE 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 49.0 miles from Orillia

See Full Details →

View Our Interactive Map for More Events Around Orillia

Discover thousands of christmas events across the country

Explore Other Cities

Find events in different locations

Our Process

With 20 years of experience, we use AI technology to build the most comprehensive list of christmas events events.

Our goal is complete coverage—from major festivals to small community celebrations, ensuring you never miss anything happening in your area.

Learn More About Our Process

Last updated: 10/9/2025