Take the TTC to enjoy the holiday magic at the Distillery Winter Village
The Distillery Winter Village, Toronto’s original and world-famous Christmas market, returns for the 2025 holiday season and the TTC can get you there! Celebrate the magic of the holidays with bright lights, festive flavours, live performances, artisanal shopping, photo opportunities, and a 55-foot-tall Christmas tree.
The Distillery Winter Village is on from Thursday, November 13 until Sunday, January 4, 2026 and is open 7 days a week (except on Christmas Day, Sunday, December 25).
Entry is free on most days before 4 p.m., but tickets are required during the following peak times:
- Thursday, November 13
- Fridays to Sundays, after 4 p.m.
- Thursdays in December after 4 p.m.
- Daily after 4 p.m. from Monday, December 15 to Saturday, December 31
For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the Distillery Winter Village website.
Here are a few ways the TTC can get you there:
From King Station:
Take a 504 King streetcar eastbound to Distillery Loop.
From Union Station:
Board the 121 Esplanade-River bus at the corner of Front Street and Bay Street East and exit at Mill Street and Trinity Street. Extra service will be provided on the 121 Esplanade-River Fridays from 4 p.m. to midnight, and weekends from 11 a.m. to midnight.
From Castle Frank Station:
Take a southbound 65 Parliament bus to Parliament and Mill streets. Extra service will be provided on Fridays (4 p.m. to 12 a.m.) and weekends (11 a.m. to 12 a.m.). Please note: Castle Frank Station is not accessible.
Extra service will be added to the 65 Parliament, 121 Esplanade-River, and 504 King routes during the weekends.
Please visit www.ttc.ca and use the Trip Planner to help plan your trip. You can also follow @TTCNotices on X, subscribe to MyTTC e-Services and check the Live Service Alerts on ttc.ca for up-to-date service information.
TTC Customer Service is available from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, except statutory holidays by phone at 416-393-3030 and @TTCHelps on X
Automated information on fares, routes, schedules and service is available 24 hours a day at (416) 393-4636 (INFO) and toll-free at 1-866-642-9882. Operator-assisted service is available from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, except statutory holidays.
As part of a year-long pilot between TTC and Transit app, customers can also see scheduled and unscheduled bus and streetcar diversions live in the app.