Light up the season while connecting with your community at Markham’s Christmas Tree Lighting and Skate Party! 

Join us for an evening of good cheer and holiday magic.

Saturday, December 6, 2025
Markham Civic Centre, 101 Town Centre Boulevard
6 to 9 PM, with tree lighting at 7 PM

What to Expect

• Exciting countdown to the magical Christmas tree lighting, starting at 7 PM
• Free hot chocolate to warm your spirits, courtesy of Enbridge
• Live holiday entertainment to keep the celebration merry and bright

Skates will be available to rent, for a fee.

Let’s come together to celebrate the festive spirit and make magical memories with family and friends.

Featured Entertainer

Emily Hui is an accomplished performer and passionate singer-songwriter in Toronto. She has won numerous Chinese community singing contests, including the Toronto New Talent Singing Awards and TVB Global Chinese New Talent Singing Contest. Frequently featured at major events such as the Miss Toronto Chinese Pageant and Fairchild Radio’s Chinese New Year Gala, Emily is a familiar face on stage. Beyond performing, she serves as a judge for competitions like A1 Sing Tao Group’s “City Voice” and “The Ultimate Soundwave.” Believing music has no boundaries, Emily strives to share her love and passion for music with audiences everywhere.  

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