The Tree Lighting Celebration is one of Caledon’s most cherished seasonal traditions, welcoming residents of all ages to enjoy a magical evening that captures the warmth and community spirit of the holidays.
Residents are invited to embrace the holiday spirit at our annual celebration:
- Tuesday, December 1, 2026
- 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
- Outside Town Hall - 6311 Old Church Road, Caledon
Attendees are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to support The Exchange Food Bank.
Schedule of Events
- Story Time with Mrs Claus and Santa – 5:45 p.m.
- Tree Lighting Ceremony – 6:00 p.m.
- Photos with Santa – 6:15 – 7:30 p.m.
- Circus Lumberjack Show – 6:45 – 7:15 p.m.
Other Attractions
- Tree of Hope – Write it. Hang it. Share the hope! - Add a little hope to the holidays! Write your message of hope, hang it on our Tree of Hope and share the spirit of the season with our Caledon community.
- Send Your Letter to Santa! - Bring your letter to Santa and we'll help you get it on its way to the North Pole!
- Festive Holiday Music - Enjoy the sounds of the season with holiday favourites performed by student carolers from Mayfield Secondary School.
- Maple Taffy-on-Snow - Treat yourself to a delicious taste of winter with maple taffy-on-snow!
- Free Refreshments & Kids' Crafts - Warm up with complimentary refreshments and let the little ones get creative with fun holiday crafts.
- Paint & Sip Kids' Workshop with Colette Tanel - Get creative with Colette Tanel! Enjoy a cup of hot chocolate while painting your very own festive Christmas craft.
- Meet Our Community Partners - Stop by and say hello to our local community partners, including Caledon Fire, OPP, Caledon Public Library, and Friends of the Library!
Bundle up, bring your holiday spirit - celebrate the season with neighbours, friends, and festive fun for the whole family!
