At the end of every year, Vaughan transforms into a twinkling wonderland. Across the city, trees sparkle, porches glow and families bundle up to celebrate the start of the holiday season. Whether you love the excitement of a big tree-lighting countdown or prefer a quiet stroll through a glowing village street, there’s no shortage of ways to soak up the magic this year.
Here’s your guide to the can’t-miss light-up events happening throughout Vaughan in 2025, along with a few suggestions for where to warm up afterward.
Winter evenings in Vaughan glow with possibility. From cozy restaurants to playful experiences, this city knows how to set the mood for connection. Whether you’re on a first date, celebrating an anniversary or simply a night away together, Vaughan’s mix of charm, activity and warmth makes every couple’s night out memorable.
It’s one of the most beautiful times of the year, with vibrant red, orange and yellow foliage creating a breathtaking backdrop – and you don’t have to travel far to view the stunning fall colours! From trails to conservation areas and hidden gems throughout the city, there are many places to explore the natural beauty of the fall right here in Vaughan.