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30 November 2025 - 06 December 2025 |
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| 30 November
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Christmas Bazaar
Step into a winter wonderland of festive shopping, holiday cheer, and community spirit. Browse unique gifts, handmade crafts, seasonal décor, and irresistible treats from your favorite local vendors.
This isn’t just shopping - it’s a celebration! Sip hot chocolate and enjoy a joyful atmosphere that brings neighbors, friends, and families together.
 Kick off the season with us, support local makers, and find something magical for everyone on your list
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Kickin PancreAS 5K
💥 It’s time to lace up for the ONLY national run for pancreatic cancer— Kicking PancreAS 5K Run/Walk! Register today for Kicking PancreAS 5K run/walk, on Sunday November 30, 2025 at the Burlington Waterfront. Glow-in-the-dark swag? YES! Epic branded medals and race bibs? Absolutely! Snacks, drinks, and serious community spirit? You better believe it! This isn’t just a run—it’s a powerful movement to Change the Outcome for those impacted by pancreatic cancer. Spots are going FAST—so whether you're running, walking, or fundraising, don’t wait! Register NOW at www.craigscause.ca/kp Or through Race Roster. Let’s KICK some PANCREAS! 💪💜
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| 01 December
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Hatchets for Hunger Food Drive
Help fight hunger in your community and discover a new hobby at BATL Niagara Falls!
All week long during business hours, BATL Niagara Falls is collecting non-perishable food items in support of local food banks. Just drop off a donation when you stop by, and while you’re there, why not try something new? Axe throwing is fun, friendly, and great for groups or anyone looking for a fresh hobby this season.
Drop off your food item and maybe pick up a new pastime at BATL Niagara Falls.
Mon - Tue - 5pm - 10pm
Wed - Fri - 3pm - 10pm
Sat - 12pm - 11pm
Sun - 12pm - 8pm
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| 03 December
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New Years Day Tea DanceCome dance in the New Year, invite friends and neighbors, spread the word far and wide... non-dancers, new dancers and experienced dancers alike are all welcome to share and enjoy food, music, dancing, and good company.
Special this year!
We're soooo excited to have Kaw Creek--Alice Boyle and Robert Rosenberg--who have just recently returned to Canada, play for us for this much anticipated community event.
https://www.facebook.com/KawCreek
- full afternoon tea available from 4 o'clock
(scones, finger sandwiches, various sweets--the works!)
- fun and easy English country dancing till 7 p.m.
- tables stay up so that dancing can be enjoyed from the side
as well as the dance floor
- dress spiffy or come as you are
- wear/bring comfortable shoes for dancing
- wear layers--sitting gets chilly, dancing gets warm!
New Year's Day Tea Dance
Wednesday 1 January 2025
4 to 7 p.m. (doors open at 3:30)
Dundas Town Hall, $30 admission04:00pm - 07:00pm
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| 04 December
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A Village Christmas
Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museum will be at Ancaster Old Town Hall to celebrate with you.
Join us for a day filled with holiday cheer, including warm refreshments, live entertainment, and a special visit from Santa! It’s an experience you won’t want to miss!
06:00pm - 08:00pm
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Lantern of Light WorkshopIf you are grieving the death of a loved one we invite you to join our Lanterns of Light workshop
Thursday December 4, 2025
6 pm till 8 pm
Jarvis Public Library
2 Monson St, Jarvis ON N0A 1J0
As winter approaches, this unique workshop offers a space to honour and tend to the sparkle of light within. Participants are invited to create personalized lanterns – weaving together creativity, mindfulness, and gentle reflection as we honour and remember the life of our loved one as well as our personal hopes for healing. No artistic experience is necessary; just bring your curiosity. This art-making experience will be guided by local expressive arts practitioner, Kori Pop
“Carrying the Light- Hope~Healing~Honouring“
There is no fee to participate but pre-registration is required as space is limited
For more information or to register please call Jenn at 519-410-0881 or Maureen at support@norfolkhaldimandhospice.ca06:00pm - 08:00pm
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| 05 December
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Annual Turkey Roll
On Friday December 5th we will be holding our annual turkey roll. Come on out for a great evening of fun and games. You have a chance of winning turkeys, hams and chocolates.
In addition to our event you can purchase turkey roll raffle tickets $5/each for a chance to win a turkey - no attendance required. These tickets will be on sale starting October 15th!
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Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Holiday House Tour!
09:30am - 04:30pm
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Winter Pottery Sale
Brantford Potters Guild is excited to announce the return of its semi-annual winter pottery sale just in time for the holidays. Over 40 local ceramic artists will come together for a three day pottery sale. You will be able to find pottery of all sorts, both functional and decorative, gifts for the whole family, or something special for yourself! Woodman Community Centre will host our sale.
Woodman Community Centre is located at
491 Grey Street, Brantford, Ontario N3S 7L7
Friday, Dec 5, 12pm-8pm
Saturday, Dec 6, 10am-5pm
Sunday, Dec 7, 12pm-4pm
FREE Parking
FREE Admission
Wheelchair accessible
Cash, Credit, and Debit accepted
Please bring your reusable bags
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A Merry & Bright Christmas Tour
A magical indoor/outdoor tour of the seasonally decorated, spectacular McArthur Estate!
tour times:
3:30PM | 4:30pm | 5:30pm | 6:30pm | 7:30pm
SEPARATE TICKET:
Adults - $65* | Children 0-12 years - Free
LIMITED TICKETS!
Your McArthur ticket is only good for a specific date & time. *Eventbrite fees apply.
03:30pm - 07:30pm
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Ottawa Cheer Weekend on Ottawa St N
Shop Local This Holiday Season on Ottawa Street North
Friday December 5th:
Ottawa Street: Open Late for the Holidays
-Santa & Caroller Strolling 5pm-6:30pm
All over Ottawa Street North BIA, Main St. to Barton St.
-Santa Stops at the Parkette 7:00pm+
236 Ottawa St N (Ottawa St. & Edinburgh Ave)
-Horse & Carriage Rides, Music & Hot Chocolate 5pm-9pm
236 Ottawa St N (Ottawa St. & Edinburgh Ave)
Saturday December 6th:
Shop small, spread cheer, and get festive with us
-Holiday Photo Booth (with Santa) 10am-1pm
at Crown & Press Art Gallery + Cafe (303 Ottawa St N)
-Photo Frame Craft + Festive Treats 10am-2pm
at Earls Court Gallery (215 Ottawa St N)
-Horse & Carriage Rides 10am-2pm
Live Music, Outdoor Games & Hot Chocolate
at 3 Britannia Avenue/Ottawa St. Farmers’ Marke
05:00pm - 02:00pm
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| 06 December
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Stoney Creek Santa Claus Parade
Santa is coming to Stoney Creek for the 65th annual Santa Claus Parade! Bring a non perishable food donation for the Stoney Creek Food Bank, and keep an eye out for the KX 94.7 Events Cruiser!
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Breakfast with SantaJoin Santa at the Scottish Rite Hamilton Masonic Centre for breakfast! $20 for adults, $10 for kids 11-17, free for kids 10 and under!
Enjoy a full hot breakfast buffet, tea, coffee, and juice. Check out the Christmas themed Santa letter and colouring station, and take photos with Santa while you're there!
https://scottishriteclub.ca/events/breakfast-with-santa-scottish-rite-club-of-hamilton/#em-event-booking-form
09:00am - 12:00pm
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Christmas Market
Join us on December 6th at Grace Valley Church in Dundas for our fourth annual Christmas Market. The market will take place from 9am-3pm and feature over 35 local vendors selling handmade items. We have everything you need to finish your Christmas shopping: pottery, jewelry, crochet, cards, cakes, sweet treats, woodworking, decor, candles and so much more!
While shopping from our incredible vendors, stop by our hot drinks booth for some coffee, tea or hot chocolate with fun toppings. You can also warm up with delicious soup from Burnt Tongue being served from 11am-2pm.
Don’t forget to participate in our multiple raffle draws. There will be chances to win gift baskets and gift cards to local Dundas businesses such as Collins Brewhouse, Shawn & Ed Brewing Co., Picone Fine Food, Dundas Chocolate Shop, Quatrefoil and so many more!
All proceeds from vendor fees, hot drinks, soup and raffles go to local families in need during this Christmas season.
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Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Holiday House Tour!
09:30am - 04:30pm
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Santa Shuffle Fun Run & Elf Walk 2025 - Hamilton
Join the Santa Shuffle to Support The Salvation Army!
The Salvation Army gives hope and support to vulnerable people in 400 communities across Canada. As one of the largest non-governmental direct provider of social services in the country, The Salvation Army offers practical assistance for children and families, shelter for people experiencing homelessness and rehabilitation for people who have lost control of their lives to a substance use disorder.
When you give to The Salvation Army, you are investing in the future of marginalized and overlooked people in your community
Pledges raised for the Santa Shuffle will support people in your community who may be struggling to make ends meet. Participants that raise over $50 in pledges will receive a free Santa Shuffle pledge incentive item. Participants that raise over $250 in pledges will receive a free pledge incentive and a Running Room gift card.
Fundraising Information
You can set up a fundraising page after you have registered for the Santa Shuffle.
For offline fundraising you can download a Pledge Form - Click here
Please Note: Donors will receive a donation confirmation when supporting the charity online.
The Salvation Army will be issuing official tax receipts for donations over $20
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The Play It Forward Event
A feel-good way to declutter before the holidays and give toys a second life. Come by The Hub in Burlington Centre with toys & books you've outgrown, and swap for new to you items to lighten that holiday shopping list or keep the littles entertained in the lead up. This event is totally free and available to anyone who can visit. Hosted by wellnested living Co., creating easy to tidy homes and seamlessly managed (family) lives with decluttering, organization and family concierge services in Burlington and surrounding area.
10:00am - 04:00pm
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A Merry & Bright Christmas Tour
A magical indoor/outdoor tour of the seasonally decorated, spectacular McArthur Estate!
tour times:
3:30PM | 4:30pm | 5:30pm | 6:30pm | 7:30pm
SEPARATE TICKET:
Adults - $65* | Children 0-12 years - Free
LIMITED TICKETS!
Your McArthur ticket is only good for a specific date & time. *Eventbrite fees apply.
03:30pm - 07:30pm
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Santa's Great Gift Giveaway -Downtown Brantford BIA
Santa’s Great Gift Giveaway Presented by the Downtown Brantford BIA  Saturday, December 6th, 2025  3:30PM – 6:30PM  Harmony Square, Downtown Brantford  FREE Event | Snow or Shine Santa Claus is coming to town and he’s bringing the magic to Harmony Square!   Join us for a whimsical afternoon in Downtown Brantford as Santa and his team of cheerful elves arrive with a sleigh full of surprises. Santa’s Great Gift Giveaway is a FREE community event where visitors of all ages can celebrate the holiday season together.
 Gift Giveaway: Santa has a small mountain of gifts to share — including gift cards of varying amounts to local Downtown Brantford businesses and a selection of fun gifts for kids. Gifts are first come, first served, so be sure to arrive early! Festive Fun Includes:
Free Hot Chocolate to warm you up
Carollers and music to fill the Square with holiday cheer
Photos with Santa (taken by parents/caregivers on their own device)
Other reindeer games and surprises throughout the event!
This heartwarming afternoon is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with friends, family, and neighbours.
Come celebrate the spirit of giving Downtown Brantford style!
03:30pm - 06:30pm
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Ottawa Cheer Weekend on Ottawa St N
Shop Local This Holiday Season on Ottawa Street North
Friday December 5th:
Ottawa Street: Open Late for the Holidays
-Santa & Caroller Strolling 5pm-6:30pm
All over Ottawa Street North BIA, Main St. to Barton St.
-Santa Stops at the Parkette 7:00pm+
236 Ottawa St N (Ottawa St. & Edinburgh Ave)
-Horse & Carriage Rides, Music & Hot Chocolate 5pm-9pm
236 Ottawa St N (Ottawa St. & Edinburgh Ave)
Saturday December 6th:
Shop small, spread cheer, and get festive with us
-Holiday Photo Booth (with Santa) 10am-1pm
at Crown & Press Art Gallery + Cafe (303 Ottawa St N)
-Photo Frame Craft + Festive Treats 10am-2pm
at Earls Court Gallery (215 Ottawa St N)
-Horse & Carriage Rides 10am-2pm
Live Music, Outdoor Games & Hot Chocolate
at 3 Britannia Avenue/Ottawa St. Farmers’ Marke
05:00pm - 02:00pm
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