You Can Visit A Tiny European Village Near Toronto That Looks Like A Christmas Postcard

Take a little trip overseas this holiday season!
Lead Writer, Travel

This hidden nook just outside of the city is brimming with Christmas vibes. 

Village Square near Toronto will transport you to Europe as you explore the cobblestone streets and quaint shops.

Located in Burlington, this charming spot boasts over 30 businesses in a unique turn-of-the-century setting. 

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Each holiday season, the area transforms into a magical twinkling village.

You can fill up on Christmas cheer as you wander down the winding roads, sip hot chocolate, and marvel at the decor.

The buildings look extra magical under the glow of lights, and you can enjoy a little piece of overseas without hopping on a plane.

There is even a red telephone booth and enchanting gazebo to add to the European feel.

Leave your passport behind and take a trip to this magical holiday wonderland for a mini vacation.

Village Square Burlington

Price: Free

Address: 418 Pearl St., Burlington, ON

Why You Need To Go: Enjoy the holiday season in this charming European-style spot. 

  • 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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