Holiday Markets & Events

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Holiday Markets & Events that Yule Love

Tis the season to get in the holiday spirit! And what better way to do that than to attend one of the many events and Holiday Markets in the Haliburton Highlands!

Christmas markets have a long history dating back to the middle ages in Germany. They are a fabulous way to check off those on your holiday shopping list, enjoy a festive outing with friends or family, and celebrate the holiday season.

Christmas in the Village / Parade

Santa Claus Parade starts at 11am, meet Santa after the parade at the Cultural Centre where there will also be an artisans market, baked goods, candy shop…

Village of Minden, Sat, Nov 16

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The Colours of Christmas / Parade

Bands, Horses, Marchers, Bright Lights… Carolling in town and tree lighting…

Village of Haliburton, Fri, Nov 22

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Santa in Wilberforce / Parade

Everyone welcome for the parade plus treats and gifts for kids 10 and under afterwards! …. and more…

Village of Wilberforce, Sun, Dec 8 at 12:30

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Craft Sales for your gift giving

The Haliburton Highlands is home to an amazing array of artists and craftspeople who create unique and compelling gifts. Buying one-of-a-kind is a great way to create a memorable holiday.

With their twinkling lights and vendors selling extraordinary gifts and one-of-a-kind finds, these markets will have your heart growing two sizes.

Local shopping is a great way to create a memorable holiday while supporting our local economy.

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15dec11:00 am4:00 amPottery - Holiday Pop-upShopping - Hosted at Homestead Pottery

Events to get you in the Spirit

Visit our calendar for full details and listings of events happening around the holiday season.

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15dec7:00 pm8:00 pmChristmas Carol ServiceHosted at Essonville Historic Church

21dec9:30 am4:00 pmSanta Ski DayHosted at Sir Sam's Ski & Ride

21dec4:00 pm6:00 pmAnnual Tree (and Tower!) LightingHosted at Sir Sam's Ski & Ride

Christmas Skating Party

Bring the whole family for and evening of festive fun!..

A.J. LaRue, Dec 13 at 5-8 pm

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