Illustration of two knitted figures sharing a candle on a small table beside a snowman in a snowy holiday market (Christmas On The Bay 2026)
Christmas Markets

Christmas On The Bay 2026

Christmas On The Bay is an outdoor European-style holiday market in Meaford. Visitors can browse wares from local artisans, listen to music, and take part in activities for children.

Dec 3 – Dec 6, 2026 All ages

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Location

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12 Nelson St E · 12 Nelson Street East, Meaford, ON N4L 1N6 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children and holiday market shoppers

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Check the forecast before heading out and dress in warm layers, as the market is outdoors in December.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the outdoor market and browsing the artisans’ offerings at your own pace.
  • If visiting with children, allow time for the kids’ activities alongside browsing the market and listening to music.
  • Bring a warm layer for children too, since their activities are part of an outdoor December event.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free admission for all.

Links & Contact

Website / Tickets

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can visitors do at the market?

Browse local artisans’ wares, listen to music and take part in activities for children.

Is the market suitable for families?

Yes. It welcomes all ages and includes activities for children.

What kind of market is it?

It is an outdoor European-style holiday market.

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