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Mississauga Festival of Trees
Historic building transformed into a winter wonderland with art installations.
About
Experience the magic of the Mississauga Festival of Trees, a vibrant celebration of winter, art, and community. Wander through a transformed historic building adorned with twinkling lights and discover unique, commissioned tree art installations. Browse a bustling Artisan and Culinary Market featuring over 80 local vendors offering handcrafted goods and festive treats. Enjoy live entertainment and make lasting holiday memories.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, art lovers, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, artistic, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Combined Artisan and Culinary Holiday Market
- Pay-what-you-can admission
- Vendor applications open for artisans and culinary vendors
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
$
Duration
10 days
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Lakeview
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Krista Blondin Trio
- Kenny V.
- Ragwax
- St. Joan of Arc Senior Concert Band
- Crossfield Bend
- Tom Barlow Band
- Dingo
Organizer
Creative Hub 1352
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available and free.
Accessibility
The venue is wheelchair accessible.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Culinary market with sweet and savory treats, and seasonal beverages available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on market days, especially weekends, as vendor lineups can change and popular items may sell out.
- Check the event schedule for specific performance times to catch your favorite musicians.
- Consider visiting on a weekday for a potentially less crowded experience to fully appreciate the art installations.
- Bring cash for vendors, although many may accept card payments, cash can speed up transactions.
- Take advantage of the pay-what-you-can admission to make the event accessible for everyone.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mississauga Festival of Trees?
It is an annual celebration of winter, art, food, and community held at the Small Arms Inspection Building, featuring light displays, artist-created trees, artisan and culinary markets, workshops, and live entertainment.
What are the dates and times for the Festival of Trees?
The festival runs from December 5th to 14th, 2025. The Artisan and Culinary Market operates on two weekends: December 5th-7th and December 12th-14th, with specific hours for each day.
Is there an admission fee?
The Mississauga Festival of Trees is a pay-what-you-can event, making it accessible for everyone to enjoy.
What kind of vendors can I expect at the market?
The market features over 80 local artisan and culinary vendors offering a delightful range of sweet and savory treats, handcrafted goods, and seasonal beverages.
Where is the festival located?
The festival is held at the Small Arms Inspection Building, located at 1352 Lakeshore Rd E, Mississauga, ON L5E 1E9, Canada.
