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Rosedale Cavalcade of Lights
Annual holiday tree lighting with character meet-and-greets
About
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, and sing along to carols. Meet beloved characters, savor the Apres ski experience with live music, and immerse yourself in the joyous holiday atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive and joyful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Tree lighting ceremony
- Apres ski experience
- Cavalcade Express Train ride
- Character meet-and-greets
- Live music and DJ dance party
- Christmas Carol Sing Along
- Little Petting Zoo
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
6 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Rosedale/Summerhill
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Carolers
- Santa
- Mrs. Claus
- Elsa
- Olaf
- Paw Patrol
- Minions
- Live band
- DJ
Organizer
Rosedale Main Street
Practical Information
Parking
Information available on parking and transit can be found at https://rosedalemainstreet.ca/parking/
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Apres ski experience, festive food and warm beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive by 5:30 PM to secure a good spot for the tree lighting ceremony at Scrivener Square.
- Check the Rosedale Main Street website for specific details on the Cavalcade Express Train route and schedule.
- Dress warmly for the outdoor activities, especially if you plan to stay for the evening DJ dance party.
- Consider using public transportation or checking the provided parking information, as the event is expected to draw a large crowd.
- Bring your camera to capture photos with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and popular characters like Elsa and Olaf.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the tree lighting ceremony start?
The tree lighting ceremony begins at 5:30 PM at Scrivener Square.
Is there an admission fee for the event?
Admission to the Cavalcade of Lights is free.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
You can expect carolers, Santa and Mrs. Claus, popular characters, live music, a DJ dance party, and a petting zoo.
Where can I find information about parking and transit?
Details regarding parking and transit can be found on the Rosedale Main Street website.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, there is an Apres ski experience and festive food and warm beverages will be available.
