The Magical Toyland
Date: Any day in December between 9:30am-5pm
Location: Casa Loma
Cost of Admission: Children (4-13) – $17
Youth (14-17) – $21
Adult – $27
Senior (60+) – $2
Watch a magic show, visit Santa in his workshop, decorate Xmas goodies and sing carols! Visiting one of Toronto’s most beautiful landmarks will really get you in the Christmas spirit.
Fancy Nancy the Musical
Date: Select dates until January 31st
Location: Lower Ossington Theatre
Cost: See website for details
Even if your family isn’t familiar with Jane O’Connor’s Fancy Nancy books, they will still enjoy this fun musical. This performance is based on the book Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet. Nancy and her friends are chosen to perform in a show. Though Nancy is sure that she will be picked to play a mermaid, she is cast to play what she thinks will be one of the most boring roles — a tree. Can Nancy make her role fancy and fun? Check out the show to find out!
Magical Christmas Forest
Date: December 19-20
Location: Kortright Centre for Conservation
Cost:
Adult – $25
Child/Senior – $18
3 and Under – Free
This is your last chance to see the Magical Christmas Forest at the Kortright Centre for Conservation! Explore the beautiful forest and meet the elves and your favourite Xmas characters. There will be crafts, movies, snacks and carols. Don’t forget to tell Santa what you want for Christmas!
Tails from the City
Date: December 10th-30th
Location: Evergreen Brick Works
Cost:
Regular – $30
Arts Workers and Seniors – $22
Youth 25 and Under – $12
Common Boots theatre is presenting this original play by Marjorie Chan. On Christmas Eve, young Billie explores the city as she follows her favourite animal, the raccoon, through the streets. On this adventure, she discovers that raccoons lives are much more exciting than she ever imagined…Eight local choirs will be included in the performance.
Santa Brunch Cruise
Date: December 19th and 20th
Location: Toronto Harbour
Cost:
Adult – $48.95
Child (4-12) – $24.95
Child (under 4) – Free
Seniors (65+) – $44.06
This weekend only! Book your tickets now! Take a cruise with Santa, Mrs. Claus and the elves. There will be a fresh buffet brunch, face painting, carolling and crafts. Don’t forget to take your kids to get their complementary pic with Old Saint Nick!
The Naughty Listers
Date: December 19th-January 1st
Location: Mainstage Theatre
51 Mercer St., Toronto
Cost:
Individual Tickets – $14
Family 4-Pack – $45
This musical is great for kids of all ages! Santa looks to the children on his naughty list for help when one of his elves goes rogue. The play combines puppets and live action. Click here to purchase tickets.
Scottish Holiday Traditions
Date: Until December 27th, 1-5pm
Location: Gibson House Museum
Cost:
Adult – $7.08
Seniors/Youth – $4.42
Head out to the Gibson House Museum to enjoy some traditional Scottish holiday traditions such as the Hogmanay (Scottish New Year celebration).

