Holiday & Seasonal / Pickering

Winter Nights, City Lights

Name: Winter Nights, City Lights
Start: 2026-11-14T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-11-14T20:30:00-05:00
Location: Esplanade Park & Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex

Poster for Winter Nights, City Lights, November 13 and 14 at Esplanade Park in Pickering, with a lit Christmas tree and fireworks. — Image credit: DailyDurham.com

About this event

Pickering kicks off the holiday season with two evenings of festive light in Esplanade Park. Each night features a tree lighting and a tandem pyro-musical fireworks show, plus live entertainment, art illuminations, photo opportunities, a vendor market, food vendors, roaming holiday characters and a Letters to Santa station. Free admission - the celebration draws more than 15,000 guests each year.

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City of Pickering

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Fri, November 13, 2026 · 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. · Eastern Sat, November 14, 2026 · 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. · Eastern

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Esplanade Park & Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex
1867 Valley Farm Road, Pickering, Ontario

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