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Christmas Markets

Christmas in the Village

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the magic of Christmas in the Village, a festive celebration in Manotick. This event highlights local businesses, offering a chance to shop for unique holiday gifts and savor seasonal treats. The weekend is illuminated by the vibrant Kiwanis Parade of Lights, creating a joyful atmosphere for all.

All ages FREE

Plan Your Visit

Last year

Neighborhood

Manotick Village

Food & Drink

Seasonal treats available

Location

Manotick Village · Manotick, ON K4M 1J2 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families and shoppers

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Low to medium

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Friday to secure a good viewing spot for the Kiwanis Parade of Lights.
  • Bring cash for local vendors and food stalls, as not all may accept card payments.
  • Check the Manotick Village social media pages for any last-minute updates or special vendor announcements.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the village on foot to visit various shops and attractions.
  • Consider visiting on both days to fully experience the shopping and community atmosphere.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Kiwanis Parade of Lights on Friday night

Links & Contact

Run by Manotick Business Improvement Area (BIA)

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main focus of Christmas in the Village?

The event focuses on highlighting Manotick's local businesses, offering opportunities for holiday shopping and enjoying seasonal treats.

When does the Kiwanis Parade of Lights take place?

The Kiwanis Parade of Lights kicks off the Christmas in the Village weekend on Friday night.

Are there specific activities for children?

While not explicitly detailed, the parade and festive village atmosphere are generally enjoyable for families and children.

Is there an admission fee for Christmas in the Village?

The event itself is free to attend, allowing visitors to explore the village and enjoy the festive atmosphere.

Where can I find more information about participating businesses?

You can explore the Manotick Village Business Directory for a comprehensive list of local shops and services.

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