Step into the magic of Cavalcade of Lights at Nathan Phillips Square on November 20th, 2025 for Toronto’s iconic kickoff to the holiday season. Each year, the square transforms into a glowing winter wonderland with a dazzling tree lighting ceremony, brilliant light installations, live performances, and the beloved outdoor skating rink set against the backdrop of City Hall. Inspired by global traditions and infused with Toronto’s diverse cultural spirit, Cavalcade of Lights brings families, friends, and visitors together to celebrate community, creativity, and the joy of winter in the city. From shimmering displays to festive music and unforgettable photo moments.

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Cost: Free. No tickets required.