A new holiday market, 'Deck the Halls', is set to launch at the Niagara Falls Exchange

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NIAGARA FALLS, ON—The City of Niagara Falls is thrilled to introduce a new holiday market, 'Deck the Halls', at The Niagara Falls Exchange (5943 Sylvia Place), on Sunday, November 17, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

'Deck the Halls' promises to be a celebration of the season. The festive, free, pet-friendly event will offer a variety of family-friendly activities, including a Polar Express train, craft station for kids, over 30 market vendors, a s’mores station, and, of course, Santa Claus!

Holiday Market Vendors

'Deck the Halls' is the perfect event for marketgoers wishing to complete their holiday shopping lists.

  • Browse through over 30 vendors, offering handcrafted goods, artisanal products, and unique holiday decorations.
  • Visit nfexchange.ca for a full list of participating vendors. 

Activities and Entertainment

  • Enjoy complimentary rides on the Polar Express trackless train! 
  • Capture a moment with Santa! A volunteer will be available to take photos using guests' cameras or cell phones. Donations for "Be a Santa to a Senior" will be welcomed. 
  • Country Basket Garden Centre will host a Wood Log Centerpiece workshop during the event. Limited spaces are available, and pre-registration is required. Reserve your spot now for just $55 per person!
  • Holiday crafting stations will be set up throughout the event. Crafts are $4 per person, or create three crafts for $10! No pre-registration is needed. 

Food and Beverages

  • Mahtay at the Exchange will offer a selection of seasonal hot and cold drinks, along with various food options. 
  • Adirondack chairs and picnic tables will be arranged around propane fires, where s'mores can be purchased. 
  • Enjoy a classic Hot Toddy to warm up, available for purchase inside the Market Hall. 

Santa Claus Parade

  • The Niagara Falls Santa Claus Parade is scheduled for the same weekend as Deck the Halls. On Saturday, November 16, the Santa Claus Parade will showcase bands, floats, characters, performers, and, of course, Santa! Join us downtown Niagara Falls, starting at 4pm. Visit niagarafalls.ca for route details. 

To learn more about 'Deck the Halls' and the Niagara Falls Exchange, visit nfexchange.ca

For more information, contact:
Sylvia Beben
Cultural Development Coordinator
City of Niagara Falls
[email protected]

Posted on: 10/10/2024 1:49 PM - Category: Media Releases