December 2 – 16, 2024
Small Arms Inspection Building, 1352 Lakeshore Road East
The 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. Join us to make memories you’ll treasure for a lifetime.
The Festival of Trees is held at the Small Arms Inspection Building, a restored heritage treasure in Mississauga, to be transformed once again into a winter wonderland of art, food, and fun this holiday season.
Highlight Events
Artisan Market
Discover the enchantment at the stunning Small Arms Inspection Building, metamorphosed into a winter wonderland with contemporary art installations, seasonal lights, and the delightful Artisan Market occurring from December 8th to 10th, 2023. Save the date for the opening night on December 8th at 7pm. Featuring 40+ local artisan vendors, this market promises a unique and festive experience for all.
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!
Culinary Market
For those savouring the holiday spirit, relish the Culinary Market happening from December 15th to 17th, 2023. Operating on a pay-what-you-can system for inclusivity, this event invites all to indulge in a diverse range of sweet and savoury delights, alcoholic beverages, and more. With over 30 vendors, it’s a true feast for food enthusiasts! Come and be part of the magic at this culinary extravaganza.
Entertainment
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.
