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Sensory Friendly Santa/Inclusive Holiday Events in Ontario

Updated: Jul 16

NOTE: This is a work-in-progress. This post will be updated as soon as more events and details come out.
Cartoon Santa in a red suit and headphones waves on a white background, smiling.

This is a list of upcoming sensory-friendly or Sensitive Santa events and autism-related or inclusive Christmas/Holiday parties in Ontario.


These events fill up fast. Apologies in advance if the event is already booked when you click on it. But, there may be a wait list.


Sensory Friendly Santa (Shopping Malls)


Bayshore Shopping Centre – Dec 11

Bramalea City Centre - Dec 4

Burlington Centre – Dec 4

Cataraqui Centre - Dec 4

Devonshire Mall – Dec 4

Dufferin Mall - Dec 4

Erin Mills Town Centre – Dec 4

Fairview Mall – Dec 4 and Dec 11

Fairview Park – Dec 4 and Dec 11

Georgetown Marketplace - Dec 4

Georgian Mall – Dec 4

Heritage Place – Dec 4

Intercity Shopping Centre – Dec 4

Lambton Mall – Dec 4

Lansdowne Place – Dec 4

Lawrence Allen Centre - Dec 4

Markville – Dec 4 and Dec 11

Milton Mall – Dec 4

New Sudbury Centre – Dec 4

Northgate Shopping Centre – Dec 4

Oakville Place – Dec 4

Pen Centre – Dec 4

Pickering Town Centre – Dec 4

Place d'Orleans - Dec 4

Promenade Shopping Centre – Dec 4

Quinte Mall – Dec 4

Sherway Gardens – Dec 4 and Dec 11

Shoppers World Brampton – Dec 4

St. Laurent Shopping Centre – Dec 11

Station Mall – Dec 4

Stone Road Mall - Dec 4

Tecumseh Mall - Dec 4

Timmins Square - Dec 4

Toronto Eaton Centre – Dec 4 and Dec 11


Autism Ontario

  • Autism Ontario West Region – Sloan’s Christmas Village (Bothwell) - Nov 27

  • Autism Ontario West Region - Holiday Party (Stratford) - Dec 3

  • Autism Ontario Toronto Region - Story Time With Santa (Gerrard Square) - Dec 6

  • Autism Ontario Central West Region - Family Holiday Bowling (Mississauga) - Dec 15

  • Autism Ontario East Region - Story Time With Santa (virtual) - Dec 15

  • Autism Ontario South Region - Adult Social Club Holiday Party - Dec 15

  • Autism Ontario North Region - Virtual Holiday Special - Dec 17

  • Autism Ontario Central West Region - Virtual Santa and Holiday Craft Kit - Dec 17 (multiple times: 10 am-10:30 am, 10:30 am-11 am, 1 pm-1:30 pm, 1:30 pm-2 pm)

  • Autism Ontario Toronto Region - Hanukkah Cookie Kits - Dec 19

  • Autism Ontario East Region - Upper Canada Village Alight At Night (online) - Dec 21

Other Holiday Events

  • Oakville - Synergy Kids: Sensory Sensitive Santa - Nov 20

  • Georgina - CTN: An Evening With Santa - Nov 30

  • Ottawa Christmas Market (TD Centre at Lansdowne Park) - Dec 3 and Dec 19

  • Sault Ste. Marie - Algoma Autism Foundation: Pancakes With Santa – Dec 4

  • Huntsville - Minds Alive/Community Living Huntsville: Sensitive Santa - Dec 4

  • Cambridge Centre: Sensitive Santa - Dec 4 and Dec 11

  • Geneva Centre: Annual Holiday Party 2022 (virtual) - Dec 5

  • Vaughan - CTN: Winter Wonderland - Dec 7

  • Oakville - We Rock the Spectrum/ASO: Together Stronger Fundraising Event - Dec 9

  • Brant - Sensity Deafblind and Sensory Support Network of Canada - Dec 10

  • Toronto - Variety Village: The World’s Greatest Christmas Party - Dec 11

  • Kinark: Winter Open Houses - Dec 12, 14, 19, 21 (various locations)

  • Barrie - CTN: Holiday Skate - Dec 14

  • Orillia - CTN: Holiday Photos With Santa - Dec 15

  • Alliston - CTN: Twas the Night Before Christmas - Dec 15

  • Owen Sound - Families For Autism Grey-Bruce: Sensory Friendly Holiday Party - Dec 17

  • Collingwood - CTN: Holiday Skate - Dec 17

  • Oakville - We Rock the Spectrum: Sensitive Santa - Dec 23


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