Your Holiday Adventure Starts Here!

🎄 Light Up the Port 2026

Your Holiday Adventure Starts Here!

Saturday, November 28, 2026 | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Port Credit Memorial Park | FREE Family Event

Let's Light Up Port Credit!

The holiday magic is coming to Port Credit, and you're invited!

Join the Port Credit BIA for Light Up the Port, a festive evening filled with family fun, holiday entertainment, music, shopping and plenty of Christmas cheer!

Bring your family and friends and experience the magic as we kick off Winter #INThePort with FREE activities for all ages from 4 PM to 9 PM.

Holiday Fun for the Whole Family!

There's something for everyone to enjoy!

• Annual Christmas Tree Lighting – 6 PM: Gather around as we light up the Christmas tree and officially welcome the holiday season!
• Lighting of the Port Credit Lighthouse: Watch for the special moment when our iconic lighthouse lights up as we celebrate Light Up the Port!
• FREE Family Photos with Santa: Capture a special holiday memory.
• PC Polar Express: All aboard for a festive holiday adventure!
• Children's Holiday Crafts: Get creative with fun, hands-on holiday activities.
• Live Holiday Entertainment: Enjoy the Mississauga Children's Choir, the Candy Cane Carollers, a festive DJ and holiday music throughout the evening.
• Roaming Holiday Characters: Keep an eye out for some familiar festive faces!
• Complimentary Holiday Treats: Warm up with hot apple cider and enjoy delicious maple taffy.
• Holiday Giveaways: A little festive cheer to take home!

Santa Skate – 7 PM to 9 PM

Lace up your skates and join Santa for a magical evening on the Memorial Park skate path!

Enjoy the festive atmosphere, skate under the holiday lights and pick up a FREE Santa hat while quantities last!

Please note: The skate path and Santa Skate are weather permitting.

Mini Love Local Holiday Market

Love Local. Shop Local. Celebrate Local!

Discover the Mini Love Local Holiday Market, showcasing some of our wonderful Port Credit businesses!

Browse unique holiday gifts, discover local favourites and support the businesses that make our village so special.

While you're here, make an evening of it! Explore our shops, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant or stop by one of our cafés for a warm holiday treat.

Step Into the Magic – An Interactive Musical Light Experience!

This year, we're bringing something extra special to Port Credit Memorial Park!

In partnership with Visit Mississauga, visitors can experience six towering illuminated musical structures that come alive with light and sound when you step on them.

Create your own music, enjoy the colourful lights and discover a fun, interactive experience for the whole family!

It's one more reason to visit Port Credit and experience the magic of the holiday season.

The Holiday Fun Continues Throughout December!

The celebrations don't stop after Light Up the Port!

Every Saturday leading up to Christmas, we'll be bringing holiday cheer to the village with strolling carollers, Santa appearances, festive giveaways and special street activations.

Come explore, shop, dine and celebrate the season with us!

Stay tuned for more exciting details about our December holiday festivities!

Join Us for Light Up the Port!

Saturday, November 28, 2026
4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Port Credit Memorial Park, Mississauga

FREE Admission | FREE Family Activities

Bring your family, invite your friends and help us make Port Credit shine this holiday season!

Shop Local. Dine Local. Celebrate Local.

Winter #INThePort – Where the Holidays Come to Life!

Presented by the Port Credit Business Improvement Area (BIA).