[REMINDER] Merry Malvern 2025 on December 6, 2025 (10 AM - 4 PM)
Dear Neighbours & Friends,
Merry Malvern is on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 10 AM to 4 PM at Malvern Town Centre, and this year’s lineup is bigger, brighter, and more community-powered than ever.
We’re thrilled to share all the incredible performers, local vendors, and generous sponsors who make this annual holiday tradition possible.
Here’s what you can look forward to on December 6:
A full day packed with performances, activities, holiday shopping, and festive moments.
Event Program
Here’s what you can look forward to on December 6 — a full day packed with performances, activities, holiday shopping, and festive moments.
10:00 AM: Opening Ceremony, Raffle Entry and Santa’s Arrival - come early to welcome Santa and to enter the draw for exciting prizes!
12:30 PM: Story time
1:00 PM: Live performances.
10 AM - 4 PM: Scarborough Farmer’s Market - Holiday Market
10 AM - 3 PM: Toy Drive - Toronto Auxiliary Police
10 AM - 3 PM: Meet Santa and take photos - consider bringing a toy for the toy drive!
1 PM - 3 PM: Kids Upcycling Craft Table
10 AM - 3 PM: Free hot chocolate
10 AM - 4 PM: DJ Shadow West
Prizes
Be sure to arrive in time for our opening ceremony at 10am to enter our raffle for exciting prizes! You could win:
Gift hamper from No Frills - thanks to Vi and Yu Ling’s No Frills
Tea Gift Basket - thanks to Surati Sweetmart
Holiday cakes from St. Germain Bakery
Gift certificates for Stag’s Head Steak House
Dining gift certificate for Liuyishou Hotpot
Celebration cake from Fahmee Bakery
Authentic traditional rum cakes from Real Rum Cakes
Performances
This year’s performers are bringing culture, rhythm, and holiday spirit to the heart of Scarborough North:
Native Child and Family Services - Indigenous Drumming Circle
Filipino Centre of Toronto– Ukulele and line dancing
Ai Shang Arts Centre - Chinese dance
Malvern Mall Walkers – Holiday carolling
Toronto Public Library - Family story time
Scarborough Farmer’s Market Holiday Vendors
This year’s market is our biggest yet, thanks to the Scarborough Farmer’s Market. Discover an exciting mix of food, crafts, gifts, art, home goods, and local talent from across Scarborough:
BeeCraft Supply and Studio
Mama T’s Escovitch Pickle
Sassy Salsa
Chu On Sweets
So Daam Korean Specialties
B’Sunset Sorrel
Soap on a Boat
Malvern Mall Walkers – Art and paintings
Jamrock 876 Foods
Komathy Caandeepan – Children’s author
Tasha Palman – Author
With such a diverse selection, there is something for every family, every taste, and every holiday gift list.
City and Community Partners
Merry Malvern is a true community effort, and we are proud to have an incredible network of local organisations, agencies, non-profits, and city divisions joining us this year. Their support powers our kids’ crafts, performances, booths, activities, food, and the welcoming, festive atmosphere our community looks forward to each year.
This year’s community partners include:
Community Organizations
MFRC – Malvern Family Resource Centre
Native Child and Family Services
TAIBU Community Health Centre
Muslim Welfare Canada
Tropicana Community Services
The Walnut Foundation
Filipino Centre of Toronto
Frontline Community Centre
Scarborough Zero Waste (Upcycling Craft Table)
Malvern Mall Walkers (Art & Paintings)
City Partners
Toronto Auxiliary Police and Toy Drive
Toronto Zoo
Toronto Fire Services
Parks & Recreation
TTC Special Constables
Solid Waste Management
Event Booths and Activities
Santa Meet and Greet
Free Hot Chocolate
Kids Upcycling Craft Table
DJ Shadow West
Sponsors
A big thank you to our generous sponsors - Brimell Toyota and Formula Honda - whose contributions help us bring performances, activities, and holiday joy to families across Scarborough North. We also thank Travelodge, Surati Sweetmart, and Vi and Yu Ling’s No Frills, Liuyishou Hotpot, St. Germaine Bakery, Fahmee Bakery, for their support.
Your commitment to Scarborough North strengthens our community and ensures that thousands of families can celebrate the season together.
Hope to see you all there! I can’t wait to celebrate with you on December 6.
Warmly,
Councillor Jamaal Myers
Scarborough North – Ward 23