Around the holiday season Muskoka is a wonderful place to be!
Endless places to shop for everyone on your list, special holiday events and parties, and outdoor adventures make Muskoka THE destination to experience a winter wonderland like no other. Whether you’re planning a day trip or staying overnight, there is always something to do, see and experience throughout the region.
Supporting local makes everyone feel good!
Muskoka is home to so many small local businesses that support the community. Made up of hard-working individuals with entrepreneurial spirit and a love for their towns, these small businesses capture the essence of the region through their handcrafted products. Support these creators and bring a piece of Muskoka home with you as a keepsake or gift!
Pratt’s Annual Christmas Market
Lake of Bays Garden Centre’s Christmas Market
November 16 from 10 am to 3 pm
Muskoka Discovery Centre Christmas Market
November 22, 1 pm to 8pm, 23 & 24 10 am – 4 pm
November 23 from 11 am to 5 pm
Muskoka Market: Huntsville Holiday Edition
November 30 from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
Christmas Market at Rawley Resort
November 30 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Hoppy Holiday Market at Canvas Brewing
November 30 & December 1
Muskoka Arts & Crafts Holiday Market
Until December 8
Make Magical Memories
Create memories that will last forever with these festive events happening in Muskoka. These events will keep you and your loved ones coming back year-after-year to experience the magic of Muskoka in winter, and keep those traditions alive.
Bracebridge Festival of Lights
November 22 from 6 pm – 9 pm
November 30 at 3:00 pm
Jingle & Mingle Holiday Celebrations at Bayview Wildwood Resort
November 22 & 23
November 29 & 30
December 13 & 14
A Portage Flyer Christmas Evening Train Ride to Santa
December 21 from 5pm to 8pm
December 7 at 6:00 pm
The Best way to spread Christmas Cheer, is singing loud for all to hear
If there’s one thing we’ve learned from our favourite Christmas movie, it’s that singing really does put you in the festive mood. Sing along to Christmas carols and feel the cheer spark your holiday spirit.
Traveling Milburys’ Christmas Special at Gravenhurst Opera House
December 7 at 7:30 pm
O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy at Algonquin Theatre
December 7 at 7:30 pm
The Barra MacNeils – an East Coast Christmas at Algonquin Theatre
December 12 at 7:30 pm
Good Lovlies Christmas 2024 at Algonquin Theatre
December 13 at 7:30 pm
Tales of the Nutcracker at Gravenhurst Opera House at Gravenhurst Opera House
Two shows December 14 at 1pm & 6:30pm and December 15 at 1pm
December 11-14 & 18-21 (Meet in front of the Chamber of Commerce)
December 15 & Dec 22 (indoor accessible performances at Trinity United Church)
All performances begin at 7:30 pm
Abba Revisited Christmas Show at Gravenhurst Opera House
December 18 at 7:30 pm
We hope you made the nice list this year because Santa is coming to town!
A beloved tradition of seeing Santa atop a float in Muskoka is a must for families with young ones. Watch the delight on their little faces as Santa waves from his float, spreading Christmas spirit, joy and candy canes!
November 16 at 1 pm
Gravenhurst Santa Claus Parade
November 23 at 11 am
November 29th at 7:00 pm
Port Carling Lions Santa Claus Parade
November 30 at 6:30 pm
MacTier Lions Santa Claus Parade
December 1 at 2 pm
Bracebridge Santa Claus Parade
December 6 th at 6pm
Port Severn, Honey Harbour, Severn Township Santa Claus Parade
December 7 at 1:00 pm
December 8 at 1:00pm
December 24 at 5:00 pm
Spending the holidays in Muskoka is like stepping into a Hallmark movie. Our inviting small town charm, close knit communities, warm hospitality and gorgeous natural surroundings blanketed with snow will make your holidays extra special. Stop dreaming of a white Christmas and come up to Muskoka to experience it!: