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Toronto's Floating Christmas Market Is Returning & You Can Get A Tree On A Twinkling Ship

There will be festive music, vendors, and more!

Lead Writer, Travel

Ahoy, mateys! A very unique Christmas tree market is floating its way into Toronto, and it's full of holiday magic.

Tall Ship Trees, located on the Empire Sandy, is returning for a second year starting December 2, and you can shop for your Christmas tree on board a historic tall ship.

The vessel will be docked by the Amsterdam Brewery and will feature twinkling lights, festive music, and craft vendors on board.

You can also take a tour of the ship.

The floating market will be open Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, or you can book an appointment to come by any other day.

Tall Ship Trees

Price: $60 + per tree

When: Opening December 2, 2021

Address: 245 Queens Quay W., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: This nautical-themed market is a unique place to get your Christmas tree.

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  • Lead Writer

    Madeline Forsyth is a Toronto-based Lead Writer for Narcity Media. After earning her B.A. (Hons) at Queen's University, she spent a year travelling much of the world as a flight attendant. Now, she uses her experience in the travel industry and passion for writing to share stories about buzzworthy events and adventures across Canada and the globe. Madeline has been published in PopSugar and has interviewed sports and entertainment personalities for Narcity. She has covered and photographed restaurant openings as well as event launches such as the world premiere of the Dr. Seuss Experience. Some of her favourite things to write about include charming small towns and anything to do with Harry Potter.

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