The Yonge-Dundas Square Christmas tree lighting ceremony takes place this weekend

Toronto’s Royal Winter Fair has wrapped up. The Hudson Bay has already unveiled its festive windows. And, the Christmas Market in the Distillery District gets underway this weekend.

The holidays have officially arrived.

Kicking off the festive season at Yonge-Dundas Square, the annual tree lighting ceremony takes place this Saturday, November 19.

Downtown Yonge BIA presents Illuminite 2016, a magical evening of music, dance and spectacle featuring performances by Ride the Tiger, and special guests, the St. Michael’s Choir.

Yonge-Dundas Square Tree Lighting Ceremony

Date: Saturday, November 19, 2016
Time: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Location: Yonge-Dundas Square, 1 Dundas St. East

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