The Tafelmusik Handel’s Messiah is a classic event that older kids may enjoy. And you can hear traditional carols and Christmas concerts at churches throughout the city and special events like the Toronto Christmas Market. A Very Soulpepper Christmas will feature songs and storytelling for kids. Most of the musical productions for kids this month centre around Christmas, like Solar Stage’s Christmas Concert by the Candy Cane Carolers with lots of yuletide sing-along favourites. Pippinat the Mainstage Theatre December 11–13 Concerts and Music The Last Polar Bearat Solar Stage Theatre December 6Īrts MacKenzie Presents Cinderella December 10–11 Jesus Christ Superstarat Papermill Theatre December 3–27īuster Canfield and His Circus of Amazing Fleas at Solar Stage December 5–6 Rogers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella at the Ed Mirvish Theatre December 1–January 10 Ross Petty Productions’ Peter Pan November 27–January 3 Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang at YPT November 19–January 3 Humber River Shakespeare’s A Christmas Carol at Richmond Hill Centre December 5–20Ī Christmas Carolat Papermill Theatre December 4–7 Non-Holiday Plays for Kids: Krampus The Original Christmas Curmudgeon December 12–January 3 It’s a Wonderful Life at Lower Ossington Theatre December 3–24 Soulpepper Theatre’s A Christmas Carol December 3–January 3 Mistletoe Magicdinner theatre November 7–January 2 The cultural calendar is plentiful this month with Christmas-themed shows and non-holiday shows alike. December 6, 13, 20, 27 Children’s Theatre December 6 is a special kazoo and caxixi instrument and “noise-making” workshop. The December theme is Celebration, with instrument-making all month long.

December 5–12 Family Sundays at the AGOĮvery weekend, the Family Sundays program at the AGO has interactive, innovative activities for kids of all ages, with monthly themes based on AGO exhibitions. On the calendar to celebrate the Festival of Lights are community menorah lightings, sufganiyot baking, fun fairs, and even pool parties.Ī few of the fun things to do for families this year include Poolside Chanukah Candle-Lighting and the Chanukah Funukah Fair at the Miles Nadal JCC, Sufganiyot for the Soul community cooking event, and the JRCC Chanukah Wonderland in Vaughan. Hannukah-or Chanukah, if you prefer!-begins the evening of December 6 this year. More Santa parades are taking place throughout the GTA this month:īurlington Santa Claus Parade December 6 Hannukah Celebrations Though the Toronto parade was in mid-November, a few Santa Claus parades continue around the GTA into December: On this month in Toronto for kids: Santa Claus Parades Here are our top picks for kid-friendly events this December in Toronto and the GTA.įor even more happenings in Toronto and the GTA, see our events directory, updated daily. The Santa Claus parades and holiday markets continue in December, with oodles of performances celebrating the holiday season and family-friendly musicals, plays, concerts, circus events and shows on ice hitting theatres, concert halls, and arenas around the city. Hello, winter! Hello, holidays! The holiday season is officially here.

Midnight castle update dec 2015