SPIRIT OF THE SEASON
Taking place in historic Downtown Guelph, Spirit of the Season is an inclusive two-day festival featuring two new holiday markets, the Guelph Community Santa Parade and the Mayor’s Tree Lighting. The event promises to bring entertainment, lights and holiday cheer, to our diverse community.
December 1st and 2nd, 2023 – Downtown Guelph
Celebrating our community
สปิริตแห่งฤดูกาล Te varua o te tau དུས་ཚིགས་ཀྱི་སྙིང་སྟོབས། Roho wa Msimu Säsongens anda Tinh thần của mùa giảiروح فصل Дух сезону ਸਪਿਰਿਟ ਆਫ ਦਿ ਸੀਜ਼ਨ Duh sezone Espíritu de la temporada Sezonun Ruhu Spiritul sezonului Agaga o le Vaitau Дух сезона روح الموسم Духът на
сезона Duch pory roku स्पिरिट अफ द सिजन Espírito da Época Duh sezone মৌসুমের চেতনা Sesongens ånd רוח העונה Semangat Musim Duh sezone Omwoyo gw’Omwaka Տարվա ոգի Hooaja vaim Spirit av árstíðinum.
The Spirit of The Season
An inclusive two-day festival for a weekend of entertainment, lights, and holiday cheer, where we can learn about the many ways we celebrate the season as a diverse community.
About Us
The Guelph Community
Foundation and the
Downtown Guelph Business Association are partnering on this enchanted event in beautiful downtown Guelph.
This magical, inclusive event will offer something special for everyone, welcoming community,
and visitors alike to
celebrate the Spirit of the Season.
Event Details
Friday, December 1st
Saturday, December 2nd
Outdoor Market Vendors
- Cascade Glassworks
- Common Scents by Penny
- Crepes and coffee
- Design House of Maya
- Fleetstreets – A British Shop
- Guelph Holzkuste
- Leah Olsen-Kent Art
- Milk & Co. Gourmet Cookies
- Fondu Haus
Indoor Market Vendors
- Children’s Foundation
- Robin’s Nest Family Care
- Community of Hearts
- Turned by Toombs
- Thompson Wheel Works
- Bombay Kitchen
- Bracelet of Hope
- Compass Community Services
- Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa
- kirtida Kitchen
- Gosdebbie-Afrocentric Accessories
- NECA-South Asian Accessories
- Indian/gujarathi Performance
- Invoketress Dance
Our Sponsors
The Spirit of the Season Steering Committee wishes to thank the following sponsors:
Premier Festival Sponsor
Shining Star Sponsor
Toque Sponsor
Hut Sponsor
Snowflake Sponsor
Media Sponsor
How do I become a 2023 Spirit of the Spirit of the Season Sponsor?
The community benefits when we collaborate, help make a difference in our community by becoming a 2023 Spirit of the Season Sponsor.
Ready to be a part of Spirit of the Season 2023?
Please email us at [email protected]
A magical, inclusive event in Downtown Guelph that will offer something special for everyone, welcoming community, and visitors alike to celebrate the Spirit of the Season.