December is one of the most exciting times to visit Niagara Falls, with the city packed full of entertainment, seasonal experiences, and standout performances. From vibrant light displays to major concerts and festive dining events, the month offers endless ways to celebrate - whether you’re planning a quick getaway or a full holiday itinerary.
December 5, 2025 – January 4, 2026
Canada’s largest free outdoor light festival transforms the Niagara Parkway and surrounding areas with millions of lights and immersive displays. Fireworks light up the sky every Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., with nightly shows from December 25 to January 4, plus two New Year’s Eve displays at 8 p.m. and midnight.
December 31
STK Steakhouse Niagara Falls
Purchase tickets at: https://tickets.guestserve.com/stk/
STK Niagara Falls brings a stylish finish to 2025 with three NYE package options: a $175 Dinner menu featuring an elevated multi-course experience, a $75 Dance Only party with drink tickets, party favours, and a midnight toast, or the $200 Dinner & Dance option that combines both the full dining experience and entry to the DJ-led celebration overlooking the Falls.
December 6 at 11:00 AM
Niagara Falls Convention Centre
Purchase tickets at https://www.nfcomiccon.com/buy-tickets
Celebrate the season at the Eric Braeden Holiday Brunch, an intimate and festive gathering with the iconic star of The Young and the Restless. Enjoy a delicious holiday brunch, special moments with Eric Braeden, and opportunities for photos and autographs. Make it a full getaway with 1-night or 2-night packages at Embassy Suites Niagara Falls, as well as 1-night or 2-night packages at DoubleTree Fallsview, perfect for adding extra comfort and holiday magic to your experience.
Select Dates in December
Yuk Yuk’s Theatre in Wyndham Grand Fallsview Hotel
Purchase tickets at roadtohotelcalifornia.com
The Eagles’ biggest hits come alive in this acclaimed tribute show that recreates their timeless sound with stunning accuracy. Make it a full getaway with a hotel stay at Embassy Suites Niagara Falls. It’s luxury, music, and Fallsview vibes all in one.
December 1 – December 17
OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino
Tickets available at ticketmaster.ca
A breathtaking holiday production combining world-class skating, dazzling costumes, and festive music. Christmas on Ice is one of Niagara’s most beloved winter traditions and a visually stunning experience for all ages.
December 3 at 8:00 PM
OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino
Tickets available at ticketmaster.ca
With over two decades of music, JUNO Award–winning singer-songwriter Johnny Reid remains one of Canada’s most beloved performers. Known for his soulful voice, heartfelt storytelling, and a catalogue of hits that has earned over 1.5 million albums sold in Canada, he brings warmth and energy to every stage. Experience him live this holiday season as he performs festive favourites, timeless classics, and personal stories that capture the spirit of the season.
December 20 at 8:00 PM
OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino
Tickets available at ticketmaster.ca
With more than two decades of music behind him, JUNO Award–winning singer-songwriter Johnny Reid remains a fan favourite across Canada and beyond. His powerful voice, heartfelt storytelling, and undeniable charm have earned him over 1.5 million albums sold in Canada, numerous awards, and multiple sold-out tours. This holiday season, see him live as he performs festive favourites, timeless classics, and uplifting stories that bring the spirit of the season to life.
December 28 at 7:00 PM
OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino
Tickets available at ticketmaster.ca
In the mid-1980s, fans lined Toronto’s Queen Street to see Blue Rodeo’s club shows, a moment the band considered their first real success. Forty years later, they’ve become one of Canada’s most iconic groups, earning 31 JUNO nominations (12 wins), 17 CCMA Awards, over four million albums sold, thousands of performances, and inductions into both the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, along with a star on Canada’s Walk of Fame and the Order of Canada.
From immersive light displays to major concerts and festive dining events, December in Niagara Falls offers something for every type of visitor. Whether you’re here for the performances, the celebrations, or a memorable winter escape, the city is ready to make the season unforgettable.