You Can Spend The Holidays In Stars Hollow At This Twinkling Town Near Toronto

Celebrate the season 'Gilmore Girls' style!
You Can Spend The Holidays In Stars Hollow At This Twinkling Town Near Toronto
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You can spend the holidays like Rory and Lorelai at this quaint town.

Unionville near Toronto will whisk you away to a real-life Stars Hollow for the Christmas season.

The historic village is nestled in the city of Markham, and it's brimming with old-time charm.

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There's a good reason why the area will remind you of Stars Hollow.

The pilot episode of Gilmore Girls was actually filmed here, and you'll be transported right into the show as you wander the streets. 

There are lots of cute stores to explore, including cafes with toasty beverages and quaint candy shops.

The village is even more beautiful during the holiday season, when the streets are alight with twinkling decor.

Live out your Gilmore Girls dreams at this charming spot this Christmas.

Unionville

Price: Free

Address: Unionville, Markham, ON

Why You Need To Go: Enjoy Christmas in Stars Hollow this season by visiting this quaint town.

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  • Madeline Forsyth

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    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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