December Events in Trent Hills, Northumberland & Durham

Here’s your curated list of family fun and night-out plans this month. Parades, markets, live music, hockey, skating you’ll find it all here. Updated weekly by Team Prata Real Estate, your local guides to life in Trent Hills, Northumberland County, and the Durham Region. Bookmark this page and share it with a friend!

Trent Hills | Northumberland County Events

WEEK 1 (Dec 1–7)
Magic Under the Stars (Late-Night Main St. shopping & music)
Location: Northumberland
Friday, December 5 — 5:00–9:00pm
Main Street, Warkworth ON

Warkworth Festival of Trees (Day 2)
Location: Northumberland
Saturday, December 6 — 10:00am–4:00pm
Red Barn, Warkworth Fairgrounds, 24 East St, Warkworth ON

Cobourg Christmas Magic (Holiday Lights Walk-Through)
Location: Northumberland
Sunday, December 7 — Dusk–10:00pm
Rotary Harbourfront Park & Victoria Park, Cobourg ON

WEEK 2 (Dec 8–14)
Magic Under the Stars (2nd Friday)
Location: Northumberland
Friday, December 12 — 5:00–9:00pm
Main Street, Warkworth ON

Westben “Christmas Belles” (Holiday Concert)
Location: Northumberland
Sunday, December 14 — 2:00–4:00pm
Westben/The Schoolhouse, 6788 County Rd 30, Campbellford ON

Port Hope Candlelight Festival – Horse & Wagon Rides
Location: Northumberland
Saturday, December 13 — 5:00–8:00pm
Downtown Port Hope pickup near 20 Queen St, Port Hope ON

WEEK 3 (Dec 15–21)
Shop Home for the Holidays Night Market (Norwood)
Location: Northumberland
Tuesday, December 16 — 5:00–8:00pm
Norwood Town Hall, 2357 County Rd 45, Norwood ON

Magic Under the Stars (Final Night)
Location: Northumberland
Friday, December 19 — 5:00–9:00pm
Main Street, Warkworth ON

Skate-a-Thon (Community Fundraiser)
Location: Northumberland
Saturday, December 20 — 2:00–3:30pm
Warkworth Arena, 24 East St, Warkworth ON

WEEK 4 (Dec 22–28)
Cobourg Christmas Magic (Holiday Lights Walk-Through)
Location: Northumberland
Friday, December 26 — Dusk–10:00pm
Rotary Harbourfront Park & Victoria Park, Cobourg ON

Campbellford Legion Sunday Jam (Live Music)
Location: Northumberland
Sunday, December 28 — 2:00–5:00pm
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 103, 34 Bridge St W, Campbellford ON

Port Hope Candlelight Festival – Town Hall Lights/Projections
Location: Northumberland
Tuesday, December 23 — 5:00–9:00pm
56 Queen St, Port Hope ON

Durham Region Events

WEEK 1 (Dec 1–7)
Dallas Smith — One Night Only (Unplugged)
Location: Durham
Friday, December 5 — 8:00pm
The Arena at Pickering Casino Resort, 888 Durham Live Ave, Pickering ON

Whitby Santa Claus Parade
Location: Durham
Saturday, December 6 — 10:00am–12:00pm
Parade route along Brock St, staging near Brock St N & Manning Rd, Whitby ON

Pickering Winter Wonderland (Family Festival)
Location: Durham
Saturday, December 6 — 11:30am–3:00pm
Millennium Square, 555 Liverpool Rd S, Pickering ON

WEEK 2 (Dec 8–14)
Oshawa Generals vs. Ottawa 67’s (OHL)
Location: Durham
Friday, December 12 — 7:05pm
Tribute Communities Centre, 99 Athol St E, Oshawa ON

Holiday Dreams: A Spectacular Holiday Show
Location: Durham
Saturday, December 13 — 7:00pm
Tribute Communities Centre, 99 Athol St E, Oshawa ON

Pickering Winter Wonderland (Encore Day)
Location: Durham
Saturday, December 13 — 11:30am–3:00pm
Millennium Square, 555 Liverpool Rd S, Pickering ON

WEEK 3 (Dec 15–21)
The Jersey Nights Before Christmas (Frankie Valli Tribute)
Location: Durham
Thursday, December 18 — 7:30pm
The Arena at Pickering Casino Resort, 888 Durham Live Ave, Pickering ON

Albany FireWolves vs. Vancouver Warriors (NLL at TCC)
Location: Durham
Friday, December 19 — 7:30pm
Tribute Communities Centre, 99 Athol St E, Oshawa ON

Holiday Public Skate (Whitby)
Location: Durham
Saturday, December 20 — 12:30–2:15pm
Iroquois Park Sports Centre, 500 Victoria St W, Whitby ON

WEEK 4 (Dec 22–28)
Blue Rodeo — “Lost Together” 40th Anniversary Tour
Location: Durham
Saturday, December 27 — 8:00pm
Tribute Communities Centre, 99 Athol St E, Oshawa ON

Oshawa Generals vs. Peterborough Petes (OHL)
Location: Durham
Sunday, December 28 — 6:05pm
Tribute Communities Centre, 99 Athol St E, Oshawa ON

Whitby Holiday Public Skate (Evening)
Location: Durham
Sunday, December 28 — 6:30–7:30pm
Iroquois Park Sports Centre, 500 Victoria St W, Whitby ON