THINGS TO DO IN TORONTO DURING CHRISTMAS AND BOXING DAY
December 21, 2022
Staying in town this holiday season? Toronto has so much going on, so whether you are new to the city or have been here for a while, look at what you can do this holiday season!
Holiday Animal Enrichment Days at Toronto Zoo
Hours: From December 26 to January 5 (10:30 a.m. — 4:30 p.m.)
This is a fun way to educate yourself on the value of the zoo's enrichment program
Holiday Animal Enrichment Days at the Toronto Zoo are not to be missed if you love animals. This is a fun way to educate yourself on the value of the zoo's enrichment program. You can witness animals using a variety of puzzle feeders and enjoying some unique foods, smells, and other items from Enrichment giving tree. After viewing the animals, treat your taste buds to some delectable holiday treats.
Cavalcade of Lights at Nathan Phillips Square
Hours: From November 26 to January 7 (Everyday until 10 p.m.)
The famous Nathan Philips square where Toronto's official Christmas tree is displayed (and stands at an impressive 18 metres) is lit up in dazzling lights
Experience the Cavalcade of Lights at Toronto's City Hall. The famous Nathan Philips square where Toronto's official Christmas tree is displayed (and stands at an impressive 18 metres) is lit up in dazzling lights. Enjoy the planned DJ ice skating party, circus performances, and spectacular fireworks. At this Toronto holiday attraction, revel in the opportunity to see and hear incredible live musical performances.
Riverdale Farm Christmas Party
Hours: Everyday From 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Have fun making candles by hand, bird feeders, and delectable gingerbread cookies.
The well-known and expansive Riverdale Farm is in Toronto's Cabbage town and is known for its flower, herb, and vegetable gardens, ponds, and wooded areas. The farm also raises cattle on its grounds. It plans exciting Christmas events and extends an invitation to you for a fun family and friend outing. Have fun making candles by hand, bird feeders, and delectable gingerbread cookies. Try some of the farmhouse kitchen's savory snacks. You can also meet Santa!
Explore the world of Christmas magic With Canada's Wonderland Winterfest
Hours: Friday 5 p.m. - 10 p.m., Saturday & Sunday 3 p.m. - 9 p.m.
It is a special celebration where you can have as much fun as you want while making treasured memories
Join your loved ones for an enchanted Christmas in Canada's Wonderland. It is a special celebration where you can have as much fun as you want while making treasured memories. You can ice skate on Snowflake Lake, write a letter to Santa, decorate cookies with Mrs. Claus, and so much more. More than a dozen live performances by renowned artists are available. Enjoy festive fare, go shopping for the ideal holiday presents, and get ready to be mesmerized by countless sparkling lights and dozens of sparkling Christmas trees, including two that are 15.24 meters tall.
Visit Casa Loma and experience the wonder of Christmas
Hours: 9.30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (last admission at 4.30 p.m.)
Take time to admire the Great Hall's 40-foot (12.19-metre) tall tree and other exquisitely crafted signature decor.
Take part in the amazing Christmas at the Castle celebration at Casa Loma. Take part in a variety of laudable performances and enjoyable activities with your entire family. Watch amazing performances by a renowned illusionist performer and gifted ice-skating professionals in breathtaking shows. Admire the impressive holiday decorations and a variety of illusion shows. Take time to admire the Great Hall's 40-foot (12.19-meter) tall tree and other exquisitely crafted signature decor. End your evening with a nice chat with the "Big Guy" in the castle workshop.
Happy holidays!
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