Saturday, November 14
Bayfield Santa Claus Parade
11 a.m. | Main Street
Exeter Santa Claus Parade
6 p.m. | Main Street
Saturday, November 21
Goderich Santa Claus Parade
7 p.m. | Downtown Goderich
Friday, November 27
Wroxeter Santa Claus Parade
6:30 p.m. | Wroxeter
Seaforth Santa Claus Parade
7 p.m. | Main Street
Saturday, November 28
Wingham Santa Claus Parade
11 a.m. | Josephine Street
Friday, December 4
Clinton Christmas Parade of Lights
7 p.m. | Downtown Clinton
Saturday, December 5
Brussels Santa Claus Parade
5 p.m. | Main Street
Sunday, December 6
Zurich Santa Claus Parade
6 p.m. | Zurich
Saturday, December 12
Blyth Santa Claus Parade
11 a.m. | Main Street
HOLIDAY LIGHT DISPLAYS
Bayfield Holiday Light Display
- Clan Gregor Square
Clinton Holiday Light Display
- Millennium Park & Light Tunnel
Dungannon Holiday Light Display
- Dungannon Park
Goderich Holiday Light Display
- Courthouse Square Park & Harbour Park
Exeter Holiday Light Display
- MacNaughton Park
Wingham Holiday Light Display
- Cruickshank Park
HOLIDAY MARKETS & SHOPPING
Wingham Ladies Night and Christmas Open House
November 12 | 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Wingham
Enjoy in-store specials, treats and over $1,000 in prizes for one night only! Shopping local, holiday cheer and time with friends.
Central Huron BIA Ladies Night
November 12 | 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Clinton
Clinton businesses are staying open late with exclusive Ladies Night specials, prizes, live music, drinks and prize passport.
Grand Bend Stirling Sands Ladies Night
November 13 | 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Grand Bend Stirling Sands Vineyards
Explore their newly renovated retail store and discover custom gifts, jewellery, cookware, ceramics, clothing,
accessories, holiday gifts and hostess gifts.
Ladies Night in Blyth and Londesborough
November 13 | 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. | Greyhaven Gardens, Nature’s Nest, The Old Mill and The Blyth Inn
Shopping, food, drinks, treats, prizes, and giveaways
Brussels Four Winds Barn Holiday Market
November 14 & 15 | Four Winds Event Barn
Over 85 local crafters, makers, and artisans, stroller- and wheelchair-friendly accessibility, and community-focused holiday shopping
Sugarplum Bazaar at Egmondville United Church
November 14 | 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. | Egmondville United Church
Offering baking, preserves, home crafts and seasonal decor.
Christmas Craft Market & Bake Sale
November 14 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Goderich Sunset Golf Course
Unique gifts, festive décor and delicious homemade baking!
Ladies Night in Goderich
November 19 | 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Downtown Goderich
Extended boutique hours, holiday displays, in-store draws, product samples, giveaways, and the Goderich Art Club show and sale.
Zurich Christmas Market
November 21 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Zurich Arena and Community Centre
Get ready for the magic of the season at this festive event filled with local artisans, unique gifts, delicious treats, and holiday cheer.
Bad Apple Brewing and Cornerfield Wine Co. Holiday Market
November 21 | 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. | Bad Apple Brewing Company and Cornerfield Wine Co.
Gather your friends, explore both locations, shop for holiday gifts and enjoy a little festive cheer along the way!
Christmas at 2nd Street Light Estate Winery
November 22 | 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. | 2nd Street Light Estate Winery
Visit the winery filled with local vendors offering unique gifts and handmade treasures, all while enjoying a glass of their delicious wine.
Seaforth Agricultural Society 39th Annual Toy & Craft Show & Sale
November 28-29 | Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Seaforth Agriplex
Collectible scale model farm toys, diecast tractors and memorabilia from various hobby dealers.
Christmas Starts in Blyth
November 27 | 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Downtown Blyth
Blyth kicks off the Christmas season with an evening of festive fun, local shopping, and plenty of Christmas cheer.
Exeter Legion Annual Christmas Vendor Sale
November 28 | 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Exeter Legion Branch 167
Local crafters, makers, small businesses, direct-sales vendors, a penny sale/raffle, and food available on-site
Seaforth Ladies Night
December 3 | 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. | Downtown Seaforth
Join the businesses of downtown Seaforth for one of your favourite nights of the year. Bring the girls and tour the town, treats, snacks, beverages, sales and prizes.
Clinton Legion Christmas Vendors Market
December 5 | 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Clinton Legion Branch 140
Come out and shop local vendors. Unique gifts, crafts, treats, Christmas goodies, and more.
Dungannon’s Annual Christmas in the Country Market
December 5 | 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Dungannon Ag Hall
Local artisans, crafters, and vendors selling handmade gifts, pottery, jewelry, textiles, baking, knitted goods, and holiday decor.
Oakwood Resort’s Christmas Artisan Market
December 5 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Oakwood Resort
Wander through twinkling lights, joyful music, and more than 40 artisan booths offering everything from handmade jewellery and crafts to gourmet treats and seasonal home décor.
Goderich BIA Christmas Outdoor Market
December 5 & 12 | 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Courthouse Square (South Plaza)
You’ll find arts & crafts and apple cider. Santa will be there to greet you as well.
Cowbell Country Holiday Market
December 20 | 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. | Cowbell Brewing Co.
Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus and snap some festive photos. Enjoy a holiday movie marathon and shop local vendors for last-minute gifts. Enjoy complimentary cookie decorating. Plus kids eat free all Sunday long with the purchase of a “Bell-Ringin Plates”!
CELEBRATIONS, CONCERTS, & EVENTS
Christmas in Bayfield
November 13-15 | Friday 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. / Saturday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. / Sunday 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Village of Bayfield
Celebrate 35 years of Christmas in Bayfield! This beloved holiday tradition transforms the picturesque village into a festive wonderland with twinkling lights, holiday shopping, live entertainment
and family-friendly activities all weekend long.
Poinsettia Festival, Candlelight Evenings & 12 Days of Christmas
November 12 to December 5 | Regular Hours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Mon. to Fri.) Extended hours to 9 p.m. (Thurs. to Sat.) Candles lit at 5 p.m.| Huron Ridge Greenhouses
Enjoy the magic of the Christmas season in our beautifully decorated greenhouses. View our thousands of poinsettias by candlelight and relax and soak in the holiday spirit! Plus an exciting line up for the 12 Nights of Christmas!
Bayfield Agricultural Society Wreath Sale
November 13 & 14 | Friday 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. / Saturday 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | St. Andrew’s United Church
Beautiful wreaths made from a variety of seasonal greens generously donated by Bayfield community residents. Each wreath is one of a kind and will add a special warmth to any holiday décor.
Goderich Festival of Lights
November 21 | 6:30 p.m. | Harbour Park & Courthouse Square
The Goderich Festival of Lights marks the beginning of the holiday season with a community countdown and tree lighting ceremony at Courthouse Square. The celebration immediately continues with a festive Santa Claus parade, live musical performances, and complimentary hot chocolate for everyone in attendance.
John McDermott Family Christmas
November 21 | Performances at 2 and 7 p.m. | Kingsbridge Centre
John McDermott returns to Kingsbridge for A Family Christmas. This holiday-themed show blends traditional Celtic and holiday music with McDermott’s signature voice, creating a festive, family-friendly atmosphere.
Breakfast with Santa: An Immersive Experience
November 22 | 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Belgrave Community Centre
Bring your holiday spirit and get ready for a jolly morning of festive fun, laughter, and Christmas magic! Santa photos, Story Time with Mrs. Claus, Letter Writing Station, Christmas Crafts, Reindeer Games, and Delicious Breakfast
Sound of Goderich
November 22 | 3 p.m. | Lakeshore United Church
A festive afternoon of music featuring:
The Mackay Choristers, Goderich Laketown Band, and Special Guests: Men of Huron (directed by Louise Dockstater)
All are welcome to celebrate the season with beautiful local music.
Goderich Christmas Pub Crawl
November 22 | 3 p.m. | Lakeshore United Church
Participating locations: The Den, East Street Cider Co., Square Brew, West Street Willy’s, Boston Pizza and Part 2 Bistro. Proceeds to AMGH Magnetic Moments MRI campaign and Perth-Huron United Way. There will be a shuttle bus to all locations throughout the evening of November 28th from 8pm till 12pm.
Christmas in the Country
November 27 | 7 p.m. | Kingsbridge Centre
An evening of Christmas music featuring: Country Junction with Special Guests: Jellybean Blue and Al Widmyer. Procceds benefit Huron Hospice Bender House.
South Huron Community Choirs Christmas Traditions
December 4 | 7 p.m. | Exeter United Church and December 6 | 3:30 p.m. | Kingsfield-Zurich Mennonite Church
This concert features Magnificat by Durante/Pergolesi, Fantasia on Christmas Carols by Vaughan Williams and Ave Maria by Biebl. Have fun singing along Handel’s Hallelujah from Messiah and Christmas carols. Enjoy the amazing voices of our kids choir and the ringing of the handbells.
Crystal Gage Concert featuring Ryan St. Denis on Fiddle
December 5 | Doors 6 p.m. / Show 7 p.m. | Trivitt Memorial Anglican Church
Start your Christmas season by joining Crystal and Ryan for a fun-filled concert. Ryan is an award winning fiddler and Crystal is the songbird of her generation.
Justin Shaw’s “A Creature is Stirring” at Blyth Festival
December 5-6 | Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. | Blyth Festival
Comedian & storyteller Justin Shaw returns to the Blyth Festival stage after a successful run of Off-Island Odyssey, and he’s back with a Blyth holiday favourite.
Christmas in the Park
December 5 | 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.| Dungannon Park
Join the Dungannon Community Alliance at the Dungannon Park for a festive evening of holiday cheer! Enjoy the magic of the tree lighting, sip on hot chocolate, and sing along with carolers and celebrate the season together.
Christmas in Millenium Park
December 5 | 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Millenium Park Clinton
Enjoy photos with Santa, outdoor family games, and a cozy campfire. You can also grab hot drinks, dirty sodas, and baked treats supported by Mena’s and Bartliffs.
HuronSong Chorus and Friends Christmas Concerts
December 13 | 2:30 p.m. | Clinton United Church and December 16 | 7:30 p.m. | Lakeshore United Church, Goderich
Celebrate the joy of the season with HuronSong Chorus and Friends as they bring their annual Christmas concerts to Clinton and Goderich. Beautiful choral music, familiar Christmas favourites, and festive melodies that capture the warmth and spirit of the holiday season.
New Year’s Eve Fireworks by Blyth Community Betterment
December 31 | 6:30 pm | Blyth Fairgrounds
Start your new year with a bang! Join Blyth Community Betterment at the Blyth Fairgrounds for fireworks.