Aurora Winter Festival to bring the North Pole to Toronto's Ontario Place starting this November
TORONTO, Oct. 16, 2018 /CNW/ - The Aurora Winter Festival announced today details on the new holiday experience taking place at Ontario Place from Thursday, November 29 to Sunday, December 30, 2018. The 24-day festival, presented in partnership with the Canadian National Exhibition, is the first of its kind in the Toronto market. The festival will feature enchanting elements inspired by the North Pole including magical characters, captivating light displays, endless fun, games and activities.
With a growing demand for events and activities during the holiday season, there are few that truly entertain both adults and children in an easily accessible and affordable way. The festival, located in the heart of Toronto, will be close to TTC and GO services and provides ample access to parking. Tickets start at $14.99 and go on sale at 10 a.m. on Thursday, October 18.
"We are thrilled to bring the Aurora Winter Festival to Toronto and are looking forward to providing people with an unforgettable holiday experience," says Scott Emslie, Festival Producer.
The Aurora Winter Festival will offer a wide selection of attractions that will transform Ontario Place into the ultimate winter wonderland. Highlights will include an outdoor ice-skating pond; 50-foot LED light dome programmed with flowing Aurora lights; Santa's workshop, where children will engage in creative crafts and see St. Nick himself; carnival rides; a tube park with a 170-foot-long slide covered in artificial snow; and Main Street, lined with over 50 Christmas-inspired market vendors.
Presale tickets will go on sale tomorrow (Wednesday, October 17th) from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and the general sale will start at 10 a.m. on Thursday, October 18th.
ABOUT THE AURORA WINTER FESTIVAL
The Aurora Winter Festival inspires the festive spirit through magical winter experiences. Escape into a hidden village by the North Pole, filled with captivating light displays and magical characters, and enjoy the market huts, food gardens, amusement rides, live entertainment, and plenty of other activities. From visiting Santa's Workshop, to lacing up your skates on the Frozen Pond, there is something for every age at the Aurora Winter Festival. The festival takes place at Toronto's Ontario Place and runs from November 29th to December 30th. For more information, visit www.aurorawinterfestival.com
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