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Toronto welcomes Christmas 2025 beneath the CN Tower, where downtown lights and festive markets create a sparkling city scene. Discover holiday concerts, festive markets and tree decorating events across neighborhoods, from waterfront strolls to cozy market stalls and performances.
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Toronto Christmas Events
Toronto Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Get into the holiday spirit with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra's TSO Holiday Pops concert. Led by guest conductor Sarah Hicks and featuring the captivating vocals of Mikaela Bennett, this festive spectacular promises an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in sparkling melodies, rousing choruses, and a heartwarming carol singalong, perfect for creating lasting holiday memories with family and friends.
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Experience the timeless magic of The Nutcracker, celebrating 30 years of enchantment. This beloved holiday tradition, choreographed by James Kudelka, transports audiences to a 19th-century Russian Christmas Eve. Follow siblings Marie and Misha as they embark on a dreamlike adventure filled with magical creatures, delightful treats, and the glittering Land of the Sugar Plum Fairy, all set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score.
Toronto Christmas Light Displays
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The annual Cavalcade of Lights transforms Nathan Phillips Square into a winter wonderland, kicking off the holiday season with a spectacular tree lighting ceremony and live performances. Visitors can enjoy nightly ice skating on the rink and marvel at festive light installations that create a magical atmosphere throughout the event.
Toronto Other Christmas Activities
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The Original Santa Claus Parade is a beloved Toronto tradition that has kicked off the Christmas season for over 120 years. This iconic event brings hundreds of thousands to the streets and millions more to watch at home, celebrating hope, family, and love with spectacular floats, festive music, and the magical arrival of Mr. and Mrs. Claus.
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