Things to do in Peel and Halton Region with Kids

The calendar highlights fun activities for families in the Greater Toronto Area helping parents plan fun things to do with their families all year long. 

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The Polar Express – Family Favourites

Cineplex

On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.

November PA Day at PAMA – Run off Some Steam!

Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (PAMA) 9 Wellington St E, Brampton, ON, Canada

Do you have young ones needing a fun way to burn off some energy this November PA Day? Enjoy a day of TRAINing at PAMA during a guided family program sparked by the new exhibition All Aboard! The Railways of Peel Region. Become a budding railway engineer, enjoy a crafting session where you become the …

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Christmas at the View – Georgetown

Downtown Georgetown 8 James Street, Georgetown, ON, Canada

We have our “Christmas at the View” Friday Nov 22 from 1-4 open to the community, families and friends! Come and find a one of a kind special gift made special by our community members. We have everything from clothing, knitting, cards, treats, keys chains, plants, jewelry , Christmas decor, antique jewelry to charcuterie boards! …

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Christmas Market at St.Alban’s

St.Alban’s Acton 19 St.Alban’s Drive, Halton Hills, ON, Canada

Join us for a Christmas market at St.Alban’s Drive. Over 20 vendors will be attending.• Candles• Hot Chocolate Bombs• Christmas Decor• Christmas Gifts• Hand Crafted Items

Santa Claus Parade – Pickering

Downtown Pickering One The Esplanade, Pickering, ON, Canada

Join the City of Pickering, The Shops at Pickering City Centre and the Kinsmen & Kinette Club in celebrating the highly anticipated return of the Santa Claus Parade. With extravagant floats from Pickering businesses and community groups, marching bands, and Santa Claus himself, the Santa Claus Parade is the spectacle to kick off everyone’s holiday …

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Emma Memma Meet-and-Greet

Twirl on into our Sherway store for a pic with the one and only Emma Memma! PLUS: on Nov 23-24 at EVERY store, purchase any Toniebox and receive a Creative Fairy Tonie for FREE!* 120 wristbands will be distributed at the store beginning at 10am on Sat. Nov. 23. Toys"R"Us Sherway: 690 Evans Ave., Etobicoke, ON

2024 Holiday Train

Glen Eden Ski & Snowboard Centre 5234 Kelso Road, Milton, ON, Canada

2024 Holiday Train schedule and performing artist info The Holiday Train runs Nov. 21 to Dec. 20 for its 26th year of spreading holiday cheer and raising money, food and awareness for people struggling with food insecurity. Professional musicians play free concerts from the brightly decorated train's stage

Light Up the Square 2024

Celebration Square - 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga, ON L5B 3C1 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga, ON, Canada

Join us for Light Up the Square, presented by TD Bank Group. Bringing a bright spark of joy and illuminating winter’s dark nights with colour, this annual event kicks-off the season at the Square with the first official lighting of the Christmas tree, and the opening of the City’s largest outdoor ice rink.  The winter …

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2024 Holiday Train

West Kinneary Yard West Kinneary Yard, Hamilton, ON, Canada

2024 Holiday Train schedule and performing artist info The Holiday Train runs Nov. 21 to Dec. 20 for its 26th year of spreading holiday cheer and raising money, food and awareness for people struggling with food insecurity. Professional musicians play free concerts from the brightly decorated train's stage

Christmas Market Crotian Centre

9118 Winston Churchill Blvd 9118 Winston Churchill Blvd, Norval, Canada

Our 2nd annual Christmas Market promises to be an exciting event, given last year's impressive turnout! Tickets are available through me, and I hope you can attend. Highlights include door prizes and a special visit from Santa Clause.  

The Santa Claus Parade – Toronto

Downtown Toronto Toronto, Canada

Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Since 1905, the Santa Claus Parade has kicked off the Christmas season, first in Toronto, then for the whole country as it has grown in popularity and importance throughout the years. The Parade brings people together, regardless of their background, celebrating hope, family and love. It’s part of the …

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PAMA Open House

Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (PAMA) 9 Wellington St E, Brampton, ON, Canada

Join us for our New Exhibitions Open House! See our newest exhibitions in the Art Gallery and Museum. Bring your friends and family - admission is FREE! On Sunday, November 24, visit PAMA to see our newest exhibitions in both the Art Gallery and Museum. You can visit any of our exhibitions at your convenience …

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Baby Prints on Pottery: Mistletoes

Crock A Doodle Brampton West 3-8325 Financial Dr, Brampton, Canada

Plan to come by with your tiny mistle-toes and enjoy our holiday themed prints event! Capture holiday memories this holly-jolly season with some themed foot prints. Our staff are ready to help you capture those prints on anyone of our ready-to-paint pottery pieces! Sign up with friends or make new ones! Price is based on …

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$20

Movies for Mommies – Wicked (TBD)

Cineplex Cinemas Mississauga 309 Rathburn Road West, Mississauga, ON, Canada

Cineplex Cinemas Mississauga 309 Rathburn Road West, Mississauga, ON, L5B 4C1 (416) 925 – 4629 Get your directions Screenings Alternating Wednesdays, 1PM No charge for children under 3 MFM runs in Partnership with Cineplex’s Stars & Strollers screenings. Parking Free lot parking

Kids Night Out: 🎁Gift Making🎁

Crock A Doodle Brampton West 3-8325 Financial Dr, Brampton, Canada

Drop the kids off with us for a Kids Night Out: Gift Making event🎁 Kids ages 5+ will fa la la la love a creative night out painting a special gift, enjoying pizza for dinner and having fun…while you get 2 hours to yourself! Price includes pottery project, gift bag decorating, pizza dinner, fun and …

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$35

Snowflake Social 2024

Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness 14111 Hwy 50,, Bolton, ON, Canada

Tickets for the BrightStart Caledon Family Centre Snowflake Social 2024 are on sale now! This year's theme is Arctic Freeze and we have lots of "cool" activities planned! It all takes place indoors at the Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness (Youth Centre) on Sat. Nov. 30th from 10am - 12noon and we hope you …

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$10

Mistletoe Mountain 2024

Mount Alverno Luxury Resorts 20706 Heart Lake Road,, Caledon, ON, Canada

The Best Christmas Market in the Peel Region

Georgetown Holiday Market

Downtown Georgetown 8 James Street, Georgetown, ON, Canada

Join us for a holly jolly good time at this year’s Holiday Market!  With over 90 fantastic vendors, the streets will be alive with festive cheer and holiday magic. Hop aboard our trackless train as it chugs down Main Street, bringing smiles to all ages! Enjoy the sweet sounds of carolers serenading the crowd, filling the …

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Christmas Chocolate Bingo

Bethel Church Acton 365 Queen Street, East Acton, ON, Canada

Christmas Chocolate Bingo is back at Acton Bethel Church (365 Queen St) on Sat Nov 30 from 2-4:30!! We will even have our "Ugly Christmas Sweater" contest so come dressed in your best! All are welcome to come and play! All you need is to bring a NUT FREE chocolate or candy to play. There …

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Santa Claus Parade – Burlington

Downtown Burlington Burlington, ON, Canada

Parade Route: Santa Claus is coming to town on a new route for 2024! Due to road construction happening along the existing parade route, the City of Burlington must change the route for 2024. This also presents an opportunity to make the route shorter, which is something many residents have requested.   The road closure will …

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