Experience the magic of the Festival of Trees!
The sixth-annual Mississauga Festival of Trees is a celebration of the winter season, art, food, and community. With twinkling canopies of seasonal lights, commissioned artist-created trees, artisan and culinary markets with local, handmade goods, workshops, live entertainment, and more.
Holiday Market
Discover the unique holiday treasures at the stunning Small Arms Inspection Building, with delightful Holiday Market! Featuring 90+ local artisan and culinary vendors, this market promises a festive experience for all.
Dec. 4 | 5:30–8:30 PM
Dec. 5–6 | 10 AM–5 PM
Dec. 11 | 5:30–8:30 PM
Dec. 12–13 | 10 AM–5 PM
Workshops
December 4-13, 2026
Check out the full schedule here! https://www.creativehub1352.ca/festive-workshops
Take part in festive hands-on workshops, where creativity comes alive! Led by talented local artists and makers, these sessions invite participants of all ages to craft unique holiday creations. Whether you’re looking to learn a new skill, spend time with family, or simply get into the holiday spirit, our workshops offer a fun way to experience the Festival.
Art Installations
Contemporary tree art installations will be on view during the festival. These stunning, commissioned works will transform the Small Arms Inspection Building and aren't to be missed! See Event Schedule below for details on when the building is open to view installations.
From December 4-13, 2026.
Friday, December 4, 2026 5:30PM-10:30PM
Saturday, December 5, 2026 10:00AM-5:00PM
Sunday, December 6, 2026 10:00AM-5:00PM
Monday, December 7, 2026 10:00AM-6:00PM
Tuesday, December 8, 2026 12:00PM-8:00PM
Wednesday, December 9, 2026 12:00PM-8:00PM
Thursday, December 10, 2026 12:00PM-8:00PM
Friday, December 11, 2026 5:30PM-10:30PM
Saturday, December 12, 2026 10:00AM-5:00PM
Sunday, December 13, 2026 10:00AM-5:00PM
Entertainment
During the Holiday Market and Dec. 4 & 11 | 8:30-10:30 PM
A variety of talented musicians and entertainers will be performing throughout the duration of the Festival. A full list of performances will be included in the Event Schedule below once available.
The Festival of Trees is held at the historic Small Arms Inspection Building (1352 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga), a restored heritage treasure, to be transformed once again into a winter wonderland of art, food, and fun this holiday season.
Pay-what-you-can
The Festival of Trees is a pay-what-you-can event, with the exception of the workshops. The funds raised through the Festival help create a magical experience and supports local artists and community programs. Cards and cash welcome!
Event venue
Small Arms Inspection Building (SAIB), 1352 Lakeshore Rd E, Mississauga, ON L5E 1E9, Canada
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