{"id":11966,"date":"2024-11-26T14:48:16","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/?p=11966"},"modified":"2025-11-29T11:09:56","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T14:09:56","slug":"top-6-things-to-do-in-summerside-this-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/top-6-things-to-do-in-summerside-this-december\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Things to Do in Summerside This December"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The holidays are here, and Summerside is ready to celebrate! Watch our city transform into a magical Winter Wonderland with festive lights, delicious treats, and activities for the whole family. Whether you\u2019re a fan of parades, cocoa, or a good old-fashioned hockey game, there\u2019s something here to make your December extra special.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s our guide to the <strong>Top Things to Do in Summerside This December<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Yuletide-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Yuletide-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Yuletide-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Step into a Winter Wonderland at the Yuletide Festival<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Running every <strong>Saturday until December 20<\/strong>, the <strong>Summerside Yuletide Festival<\/strong> turns Veterans Memorial Square Park into a scene straight out of a Christmas card. This festive village is packed with fun: horse-drawn carriage rides, festive treats, singalongs, games, performances, and even a chance to meet Santa! And if that isn\u2019t enough, the festival hosts a wealth of activities outside the park throughout December, with performances and live shows happening in the Harbourfront Theatre, Holman\u2019s Christmas Light Gardens, and the Scott MacAulay Performing Arts Centre. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/event\/summerside-yultide-festival\/?d=2024-12-21&amp;st=4:00%20pm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Parade-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Parade-980x655.jpg 980w, https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Parade-480x321.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Feel the Magic at the Summerside Santa Parade<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What\u2019s Christmas without the Summerside Santa Parade? On <strong>Saturday, December 6th, at 6 PM<\/strong>, Watch as Summerside\u2019s downtown streets come alive with festive floats, dazzling lights, and holiday music that will have you humming carols all night. Bundle up, grab a hot drink, and find your spot to see Santa himself roll into town. It\u2019s the perfect way to kick off the season and make memories with your loved ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hot-chocolate.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hot-chocolate.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hot-chocolate-980x655.jpg 980w, https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hot-chocolate-480x321.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Embark on the Hot Chocolate Trail<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Did someone say hot chocolate? Follow the <strong>Central Cape Coastal&#8217;s Hot Chocolate Trail<\/strong> to Summerside for some of the most creative and delicious hot chocolates you have ever tasted! This year, we\u2019ve got four stops, each offering their own totally unique creations. Check out the list below and see which ones will make it on your Must Try list:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Holman\u2019s Ice Cream Parlour:<\/strong> Indulge in their <strong>Pumpkin Spice White Hot Chocolate Float<\/strong>, rich white hot chocolate blended with pumpkin spice, topped with a scoop of their homemade pumpkin pie ice cream. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>PEI Roti Fusion Cuisine:<\/strong> Experience the Caribbean in a cup with their<strong> Dirty Hot Cocoa Sorrel<\/strong>, Hibiscus infused Hot Cocoa and a shot of Espresso to give you a cozy, warm experience during those cold winter days. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kool Breeze Farms:<\/strong> Try their <strong>Peppermint Mocha<\/strong>, featuring creamy milk chocolate mix with a pinch of instant coffee topped with micro mini marshmallow &amp; crushed candy cane. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don\u2019t forget to vote <a href=\"https:\/\/hotchocolatetrailpei.com\/vote\/\">here!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Available from <strong>November 15th to December 21st.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the full Hot Chocolate Trail map, <a href=\"https:\/\/hotchocolatetrailpei.com\/#trail-map\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PCH-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PCH-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PCH-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Take in the Lights for Life Show at PCH &amp; Greens Shore Park<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Lights for Life<\/strong> display at Prince County Hospital is a holiday tradition that\u2019s as moving as it is magical. Every evening in December at <strong>6 PM, 7 PM, and 8 PM<\/strong>, watch as the hospital\u2019s fa\u00e7ade comes alive with synchronized light shows set to music. Created in memory of loved ones, this event is a beautiful way to reflect on the season\u2019s true meaning while enjoying a stunning visual spectacle. Find their Downtown display along the Baywalk Boardwalk and at Green\u2019s Shore Park! It\u2019s the perfect place to enjoy beautifully lit strolls by the water, enchanted by the magical display of holiday lights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/decorated-houses-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11972\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/decorated-houses-980x654.jpg 980w, https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/decorated-houses-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Tour Summerside\u2019s Best-Decorated Homes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Get on your best Christmas sweater and head out for a self-guided tour of the most beautifully decorated homes in Summerside. From twinkling lights to creative displays, this is a great way to soak up the holiday spirit with your family or friends. Pro tip: Top the evening\u2019s adventure off with a hot meal in one of Summerisde\u2019s cozy local restaurants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hockey-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hockey-1-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hockey-1-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Cheer at a Hockey Game at Credit Union Place<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Few things feel as Canadian as watching a live hockey game in the middle of winter. The Credit Union Place (CUP) is the place to be for exciting matches, cold beer, and buttery popcorn this season. Whether you\u2019re a die-hard fan or just there for the atmosphere, it\u2019s a fun way to spend an evening. This December, we have four Summerside Western Capitals games taking place at the CUP! See the complete lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creditunionplace.ca\/summerside-wesstern-capitals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Holmans-Light-Gardens-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Holmans-Light-Gardens-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Holmans-Light-Gardens-1-980x1306.jpg 980w, https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Holmans-Light-Gardens-1-480x640.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Discover Holman\u2019s Christmas Light Gardens<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Step into a winter wonderland at Holman\u2019s Christmas Light Gardens! This historic garden is transformed into a dazzling holiday display, featuring a stunning 20-foot Christmas tree, twinkling lights, Santa perched on the roof, and cozy campfire pits throughout the property. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inside Holman\u2019s parlour, you\u2019ll find even more seasonal cheer with special events and activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This enchanting experience is sure to add sparkle to your holiday season; don\u2019t miss it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find the gardens at Holman\u2019s Ice Cream Parlour at 286 Fitzroy Street.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Christmas-Trees-Through-The-Ages-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Christmas-Trees-Through-The-Ages-980x735.jpg 980w, https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Christmas-Trees-Through-The-Ages-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Explore Christmas Trees Through the Ages<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of the holidays with the Christmas Trees Through the Ages exhibit, presented by Culture Summerside and Wyatt Heritage Properties Inc. This festive showcase, held at the historic Lefurgey Cultural Centre, transforms the main floor of the 1867 building into a stunning evergreen forest. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discover the fascinating history of Christmas trees, how they became a central part of holiday celebrations, and the evolving traditions and fashions that surround them. First launched in 2019, this exhibit grows each year with new trees and decorations, engaging all five senses and stirring cherished holiday memories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>December 2 to December 12<\/strong>, the exhibit is open M<strong>onday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>December 15 to December 19<\/strong>, the exhibit is open <strong>Monday through Friday from 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM. <\/strong> <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Celebrate the Season in Summerside!<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From parades to cocoa to dazzling lights, Summerside is the place to be this December. Don\u2019t miss out on these amazing activities. Make your plans, gather your loved ones, and get ready to create unforgettable memories this holiday season. For more details on these events and more, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/exploresummerside.com\/\">Explore Summerside<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Happy Holidays from all of us at Explore Summerside!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The holidays are here, and Summerside is ready to celebrate! Watch our city transform into a magical Winter Wonderland with festive lights, delicious treats, and activities for the whole family. Whether you\u2019re a fan of parades, cocoa, or a good old-fashioned hockey game, there\u2019s something here to make your December extra special. 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