LEGO Party - Fête en blocs (Series) at 3:45pm📍OPL Vanier

Wii U Game On! Mario Kart at 4:00pm📍OPL Carlingwood

Gloucester Holiday Night Market (Series) 4-8pm📍Gloucester Centre

Festive Friday Holiday Shopping Crawl 5pm - 8:00pm 📍Downtown Kingston

Cineplex Community Day FREE Movies & Games starting at 9am 📍Multiple Locations

City of Ottawa Play Free Saturdays (throughout 2025) 📍Multiple Locations

Holly Jolly Breakfast with Santa Claus 9:30am to 10:30am📍Place d'Orléans Shopping Centre

Equator Coffee Gloucester Grand Opening Party at 10am - 4pm📍Equator Coffee Gloucester

Play at the Library (Series) at 10:00pm📍OPL Carlingwood & OPL Sunnyside

Saturday Storytime (Series) at 10:30am📍Multiple OPL Locations

Santa Letters & Jolly Storytime at 10:30am📍OPL Manotick

Rubik's Cubes at BH (Series) at 11:00am📍OPL Blackburn Hamlet

World Multicultural Festival 12-9pm📍Horticulture Building, Lansdowne Park

Almonte Civitan Club Christmas Craft Fair 9am – 3pm📍Almonte Civitan Community Hall

The 3rd Annual Holiday Market (all weekend) 9am - 4pm 📍Les Serres Robert Plante Greenhouses

Annual Christmas Bazaar 9am - 2pm 📍Orleans United Church

Christmas Craft Market 9am - 2pm 📍The Salvation Army Barrhaven

Annual Christmas Bazaar 10am - 1pm 📍Knox United Church

Outdoor Christmas Market 10am - 2pm 📍The Log Farm

Christmas Bazaar at Carleton Place 10am – 2pm📍Zion-Memorial United Church

The Best Holiday Market 10am to 3pm 📍Beckwith Brunton Hall

Eastern Ontario Craft & Gift Christmas Market 10am to 3pm 📍North Grenville Municipal Centre

One & Only Arts & Crafts Fair 10am – 3pm📍Sandy Hill

613flea 10am – 3pm📍Aberdeen Pavilion at Lansdowne Park

Cozy Christmas Bazaar Market (all weekend) 10am – 3pm📍River Rock Inn & Conference Centre

Holiday Magic Craft Show 1-day 10am to 4pm 📍Lester B. Pearson High School

Wonderfall Art Show and Sale 11am to 4pm 📍W.B. George Centre, Kemptville Campus

Nepean Day Market 12pm – 5pm📍Merivale Mall

Santa’s Grand Arrival & FREE pancake breakfast from A&W at 9am📍St. Laurent Food Court

Sunday Storytime (Series) at 10:30am📍Multiple OPL Locations

Family S.T.E.M Day at 10:30am📍OPL Beaverbrook

Alain Tambay at the One World Bazaar 12:30pm to 4pm📍One World Bazaar

Stay ‘n’ Play | Jouons à la biblio (Series) at 2pm📍OPL Main

Création de signets / Makerspace: Bookmarks at 3pm📍OPL North Gloucester

Barrhaven Santa Claus Parade at 5:30pm📍Along Strandherd Dr, between Beatrice Dr & Transit way

The 3rd Annual Holiday Market (all weekend) 9am - 4pm 📍Les Serres Robert Plante Greenhouses

Cozy Christmas Bazaar Market (all weekend) 10am – 3pm📍River Rock Inn & Conference Centre

Almonte's Children's Christmas Market 10am – 2pm📍Almonte Old Town Hall

Nepean Day Market 12pm – 5pm📍Merivale Mall

Cozy Christmas Bazaar Market (all weekend) 10am – 3pm📍River Rock Inn & Conference Centre

HoliYay Craft Market 11am – 5pm📍ATRIUM O’BRIEN

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Print our fun letter PDF and grab your crayons! Canada Post's postal elves are waiting for mail addressed to North Pole, H0H 0H0, Canada. Don't forget: NO stamp is required for Canadian letters!

It's Easy: Download ➡️ Write ➡️ Send!

Spend some quality time with your kid(s)—write the letter together, make jokes, dream, and laugh! This tradition is a wonderful way to connect.

To make sure your child receives a personalized reply from Santa, here are the two most important details:

❄️ Santa's Address: Santa Claus North Pole H0H 0H0 Canada

❄️The Deadline: Please mail your letter no later than December 8 to guarantee that Santa's postal elves have enough time to write back before the holidays!

Between all the fun festivals, splash pad stops, and park playdates... why not wind down with something creative at home? 🖍️

We’re giving you FREE printable coloring pages - designed by local author Basilia - perfect for rainy days, road trips, or quiet time between summer adventures, all coloring levels.

👉 Click here to download and let the coloring fun begin!