Ontario Kids Family Events North of Toronto for December 7-9

Have you seen this guy yet?

So, how many parades have you and your family been to so far? :-)

Chances are kids all over Ontario have taken in a Santa Claus parade or two already and there are more in the forecast! Dress warmly, bring or pick up a hot chocolate and enjoy the show. Parades this year seem over the top with theme creativity, new ideas and lots of kids fun and excitement. One parade was even blessed with a float carring the King...Elvis that is!

Family Winter Getaways are also available at affordable rates that include super fun and enriching activitites. Blue Mountain Village has fireworks every Saturday night! Outdoor campfires, crafts and even baking are just some of the types of activities being offered by family friendly accommodations.

Sleigh rides, farmers' markets, holiday shopping, arts, crafts and more are all happening North of Toronto.

BARRIE
FAMILY ART WORKSHOP: (Sunday) Regional artist leads the whole family in creating hands-on collaborative art projects with a wide range of materials at the MacLaren Art Centre.

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BOBCAYGEON
SANTA CLAUS PARADE: December 8th 5pm.

Frost Frenzy at Blue Mountain Village

COLLINGWOOD/BLUE MOUNTAINS
FROST FRENZY: The Holiday spirit is very much alive in the Blue Mountain Village during FROST FRENZY starting with so many FREE activities including FIREWORKS every Saturday at 8pm all month long! 

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GRAVENHURST
FARMERS MARKET CHRISTMAS SHOW: Every year the Farmers Market holds a Christmas Show comprised of regular market vendors.

Featured Gravenhurst Accommodation: CLUB MUSKOKA

HALIBURTON
OPENING DAY AT SIR SAM'S:  Saturday, December 8 & Sunday December 9. (Weather permitting)

Homemade Holiday Treats - Yum!

KINMOUNT
CHRISTMAS IN THE VILLAGE: Breakfast with Santa 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. at Kinmount Community Centre. Live Music, Country Raffle. Adults $5, Children $3, Preschool free. Kids Christmas Crafts, Boucny Castle, Face Painting & Wagon Rides. Meet Santa at the Post Office at 2:00 p.m. & follow him to the Kinmount Legion. Kids 10 & under receive gift. Free family lunch. Christmas Music Night Dinner & Loonie Auction 5:30 pm at Galway Hall.

MIDLAND
FARMERS' MARKET: Midland's Indoor Farmers' & Artisans' Market is held every Saturday from November 3, 2012 to March 30, 2013 at the North Simcoe Sports & Recreation Centre.

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OWEN SOUND
FESTIVAL OF NORTHERN LIGHTS: Enjoy the beauty of Owen Sound in the Christmas season each evening from 5pm to 11pm, as 25+ kilometres of lights illuminate the harbour, the Sydenham riverbanks, the downtown core, and Harrison Park. 

PAISLEY
BY OUR HANDS ONE OF A KIND SHOW: By Our Hands is a very high quality one of a kind show and is now in its 5th consecutive year Time: 10:00 AM to  6:00 PM.

PENETANGUISHENE
JINGLE BELL SKATE: Come for a FREE skate at the Penetanguishene Memorial Community Centre Jingle Bells, Door Prizes & Refreshments! A non-perishable food item in exchange for a jingle bell would be appreciated!
MAYOR'S ANNUAL TREE LIGHTING: Including live entertainment, crafts, photos with Santa, storytime, face painting and refreshments.
ROTARY FESTIVAL OF TREES: View the beautiful display of decorated tress which will magically tranform three participating malls into a Winter Wonderland.

Tree Picking Holiday Fun

PORT CARLING
COME TRY HOCKEY: For Boys and Girls age 5-13. Sundays from 12:00pm - 1:30pm.

PORT SEVERN:
PARTY WITH SANTA: Come for a party with Santa from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Baxter Ward Community Centre.

SOUTHAMPTON
SANTA CLAUS PARADE: Young and old can enjoy Santa returning to Saugeen Shores!

SUDBURY
FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS: Science North Parking Lot.

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Ontario Family Friendly Accommodations have some great packages and promotions that make getting away in the winter as a family not only fun, but most importantly, affordable. See our featured 15 family winter getaways. Resorts, condos, chalet, cabin rentals are combined with snow activities such as skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, tubing, tobagganing and even sleigh rides with sleigh bells!

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