winter market

2025 Outdoor Winter Market North Bay
The North Bay Winter Outdoor Market will be held at the Jack Burrows Parkette, in front of the North Bay Museum (100 Ferguson Street) in Downtown North Bay on Saturday the 8th, 15th, 22nd of November from 4:00pm to 8:00pm and in collaboration with the Downtown Old Fashioned Christmas Walk on Friday November 28th from 5:00pm to 9:00pm.

Featuring The Artisans Way, these four evenings will continue on the success of inaugural market last year to create a festive hub of holiday cheer with other joyful activities like the mini train rides, Santa Claus Visit, Holiday film screenings, live music performances, Franco programming, Dionne Quints and North Bay Museum Tours and magical Christmas light activations perfect to take your next selfie or create your own DIY Christmas Card. For a full list of activities on each weekend please see below.

The outdoor winter market aims to enhance the vibrancy of Downtown North Bay, supporting local businesses and providing a welcoming, festive atmosphere for all ages. Visitors are encouraged to come and explore the market, enjoy the holiday spirit, and make lasting memories with loved ones.

If you are looking for something to do this winter, then you must mark your calendars, invite your family and friends and discover North Bay this November.

North Bay Outdoor Winter Market Face Painting
2025 Winter Market North Bay Santa Stilt Walkers
Winter Market North Bay Lights Selfie

NOVEMBER 8th, 2025

  • The Artisans Way
  • Make + Take Market
  • Christmas Lights
  • Santa Claus visit
  • Mini-Train rides
  • Live Music – Restoration Jazz Band
  • Self Guided Christmas Movie Tour
  • Quints Museum Tours
  • North Bay Museum Tours

Special Activities:

  • Holiday Film Screening
  • Christmas Bar – The Block
  • Community Art Project
  • Throwback to Xmas Photo – Talbots
  • Christmas Windows Tour
  • Special Character Appearance – Rumi

NOVEMBER15th,  2025

  • The Artisans Way
  • Make + Take Market
  • Christmas Lights
  • Santa Claus visit
  • Mini-Train rides
  • Live Music – CHAZZ
  • Self Guided Christmas Movie Tour
  • Quints Museum Tours
  • North Bay Museum Tours

Special Activities:

  • Holiday Film Screening
  • Christmas Bar – The Block
  • Throwback to Xmas Photo – Talbots
  • Christmas Windows Tour
  • Special Character Appearance – Gingerbread Man

NOVEMBER 22nd, 2025

  • The Artisans Way
  • Make + Take Market
  • Christmas Lights
  • Santa Claus visit
  • Mini-Train rides
  • Live Music – Chris Osbourne
  • Self Guided Christmas Movie Tour
  • Quints Museum Tours
  • North Bay Museum Tours

Special Activities:

  • Holiday Film Screening
  • Christmas Bar – The Block
  • Throwback to Xmas Photo – Talbots
  • Christmas Windows Tour 
  • Special Character Appearance – Elsa

NOVEMBER 28th, 2025

Special Friday night market in collaboration with Downtown Old Fashioned Christmas Walk

  • The Artisans Way
  • Make + Take Market
  • Christmas Lights
  • Santa Claus visit
  • Mini-Train rides
  • Live Music – Constellation Theatre Co.
  • Self Guided Christmas Movie Tour
  • Quints Museum Tours
  • North Bay Museum Tours

Special Activities:

  • Holiday Film Screening
  • Christmas Bar – The Block
  • Christmas Windows Tour
Other events happening in the city over the same weekeends:

 NOVEMBER 8th, 2025

NOVEMBER 15TH,  2025

NOVEMBER 22nd, 2025

NOVEMBER 28th, 2025

Please keep checking the site as we continue to add more surprise programming details.

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Continue to monitor the website for upcoming packages and promotions during the month of November.

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