Upper Canada Mall

New this year, Upper Canada invites guests to Experience the JOY of the Holidays at our new holiday hub! Located in Market Court, this space will bring our community together with FREE, fun, family focused holiday entertainment and events! Hosted by retailers, community partners & local entertainment, there is JOY for all to experience.

Check out our schedule below.

Please note all events are open to the public. First come, first served. Please be mindful that there are many who want to participate – please take only one item per person.

Storytime with Santa
Join Santa as he reads holiday stories before starting his busy day meeting friends.

Tuesday, November 12 | Saturday, November 16, 23, 30 | Saturday, December 7, 14, 21
10:00AM – 10:20AM

Holiday Stories & Crafts
Newmarket Public Library hosts holiday themed origami crafts and storytime!

Friday, November 15 & 29 | 10:00AM – 5:00PM | Storytime at 11:00AM & 2:00PM
Thursday, December 5 | 1:00PM – 5:00PM | Storytime at 2:00PM & 4:00PM

Friday, November 22

5:30PM – 7:00PM | Holiday Gifting from Hudson’s Bay Beauty | Experience Holiday Blockbusters from Estée Lauder and Lancome with their holiday gift sets.

Saturday, November 23 & Sunday, November 24

We all have holiday traditions we look forward to every year! Join us for some of our favourites.

10:00AM – 12:00 PM |Holiday family acoustic music with John Lemme.

12:00PM – 3:00PM | Join Lindt and indulge with samples and prizes.

12:00PM – 4:00PM | Letters to Santa | Write & personalize your letter to Santa, and mail it right here. Santa’s elves will pick it up and take it to the post office!​

Saturday, November 30 & Sunday, December 1

Creating is a part of the holidays for many of us – so come get crafty and make some holiday themed friendship bracelets!

12:00PM – 4:00PM | Holiday Friendship Bracelet Making. Give it to a friend or keep it for yourself (we won’t tell!)

4:00PM – 6:00PM | Holiday Music ​

Friday, December 6

1:00PM – 3:00PM | Experience the Pro Micro Skin Scanner analysis to help discover key areas of optimization using our powerful and lens and analysis technology. | Free skincare consultations feature top L’Occitane skincare products.

A chance to win one of their Holiday Limited Edition Hand Creams | Display of their Holiday Collections | Free sample sachets

Saturday, December 7 & Sunday, December 8

Holiday entertaining brings everyone together – these JOYful experiences will give you some great ideas!

11:00AM, 11:20AM & 11:40AM | Figure skating show | Holiday entertainment comes to life!

12:00PM – 4:00PM | Holiday Mocktail demonstrations and sampling

1:00PM – 2:00PM | The Sweet Oven | Try a sample from The Sweet Oven. The perfect addition to your holiday treats table!

Saturday, December 14 & Sunday, December 15

Lean into the warmth of the holiday season with beanie hat decorating and holiday carolers to bring coziness to life.

12:00PM – 3:00PM | Join Lindt and indulge with samples and prizes.

12:00PM – 4:00PM | Beanie hat decorating | Keep your noggin’ warm with your cozy creation!

4:00PM – 6:00PM | Holiday Carolers | These nostalgic and cozy sounds of the season are sure to bring JOY. ​

Saturday, December 21 & Sunday, December 22

Feel the holiday spirit with eye-catching magic shows and cookie decorating for all.

10:20AM & 11:20AM | Magic Shows with Scott Dietrich | Wonder and laughter guaranteed.

12:00PM – 4:00PM | Cookie Decorating | A sweet creation for you to enjoy!