Sleigh bells ring, choirs sing! Grouse Mountain presents a magical celebration and a multitude of festivities.

Santa's Workshop (12-8pm): Meet Santa in person to share those holiday wishes.

Outdoor Ice Skating (9am-10pm): Enjoy the crisp mountain air as you glide atop our magical 8,000 square foot skating pond.

Reindeer Interpretive Sessions at the Habitat (2pm & 4pm): Visit a real reindeer and learn reindeer facts from our Wildlife Rangers.

Live Entertainment (Weekdays 6-8pm/Weekends 1-3pm): Listen to carolers & choirs celebrating the season.

SOS Children's Village Parade of Trees (Dec 2-24, 9am-10pm): Witness this spectacular display of lights and decor.  Vote for your favourite to win prizes.   

Mountaintop Sleigh Rides (9am-9pm weather permitting): Huddle together under gently falling snow as you tour our mountain trails. 

Christmas Favourites (9:30am-9pm, every hour on the half hour): Watch fun family Christmas movies on the big screen in our mountaintop theatre.  

Skate with Champions (Dec 3, 10, 17; 1-2pm & 4-5pm): Learn to skate with world champion Karen Magnussen & friends.  Photos and autographs available.  

Ice Show with Karen and Friends (Dec 17, 5:30-6:15pm): Be wowed by Karen Magnussen and other top local and international skaters as they show their skills. 

Click here to see our Holiday Hours of operation.

A special Family Rate of $79.95 is available during Peak of Christmas. Up to 2 adults and 2 children/youth (under 18) can enjoy our Peak of Christmas activities, as well as access to the Skyride and snowshoe trails.

Want to make the day unforgettable? Start your day of festive fun with by treating your family to breakfast with the jolly man himself, which takes place December 14-24th.  Seating times are from 9am-11am.

After 14 years, the VOC Soul Gospel Choir is now transitioning to the new and improved, fresh and authentic sound, VOC Sweet Soul Gospel Choir. The choir was founded by music director, Checo Tohomaso, with the goal of uniting people of different cultures and beliefs to deliver a message of love, joy, peace, hope and healing through their common passion: singing. Delivering a high-energy, positive vibe, this dynamic choir mixes together the sounds of Soul, Gospel, R&B, Jazz, Hawaiian, Calypso, and Reggae. Their animated delivery results in an audience that can’t resist joining in by toe tapping, foot stomping, jumping, singing, dancing and hand clapping! Performing on November 27th, Dec 4th, Dec 11th, 18th and 24th from 1pm to 3pm 

"Amy Newman & the Christmas Revelers" are an energetic and highly entertaining a cappella caroling quartet, which bring their own special musical blend of holiday cheer to every event. Dressed in colourful, sumptious Victorian costumes, the "Revelers" perform seasonal favourites old and new in beautiful four-part harmony to delight audiences of all ages. 

Fandango Quartet has been entertaining across the lower mainland since 1999 with their ringing 4 part a cappella harmonies. These 4 spirited women have over 35 years combined performing experience and count Grouse Mountain as one of their favourite places to perform! 

Performing on December 12th, 14th and 20th from 6pm to 8pm 

A country singer at heart since the young age of three, Bobbi Smith has shared the stage with country music’s biggest stars. She's performed at some of the biggest country music events in Western Canada, including the legendary Merritt Mountain Music Festival and the Calgary Stampede. Bobbi sang on stage at Shania Twain’s sold out Vancouver show as a contest winner, with one of the world’s greatest female country singers – Shania herself – singing back-up. Her first full-length album, ‘I Can’t Help Myself’, climbed the national BDS charts and earned the country singer national recognition, including Canadian Country Music Award nominations, and three consecutive British Columbia Country Music Awards for ‘Female Vocalist of the Year’. With an impressive career already behind her, Bobbi’s now set to release brand new music to the world. 

Performing on December 1st, 7th and13th from 6pm to 8pm 

Santa's Brass formed in 1994, is a lively and colourful Dixieland Jazz Band who play the trumpet, trombone, tuba, and drums. This group has performed at many events including the PNE, BC Lions Football games and the Royal Hudson - Jingle Bell Express. Don't miss them as they sing all your holiday favourites! Performing on December 8th, 10th (1pm to 3pm), 15th and 21st from 6pm to 8pm 

Don't let Victorian gowns confuse you. NOEL may be decked out for holidays of old, but sings a delightful mix of old and new in full three part harmony. Trio extraordinaire, NOEL are women from all over our lower mainland, combining to enchant you with musical treats. 

Susan Lepin (vocals) and Jay Esplana (keys) will brighten your day with their snazzy jazzy Christmas tunes this holiday season! Susan is a local singer that loves Christmas and thinks there are few things better than making music by the fire in the chalet during the Peak of Christmas. Jay is a young free-lance musician that currently plays in the 'Capilano University 6 O'Clock Big Band'. Grab a hot chocolate and join them by the fire as they serenade you with the sounds of Christmas! 

Doe Bender has been singing all her life, but over the last twenty years has pursued music as a serious study and passion. She has experience in classical, gospel, pop, and jazz stylings. Doe has also had the privilege of attending Centrum's Jazz Workshop to study with renowned Jazz vocalists Nancy King, Kurt Elling, Dee Daniels, and Roberta Gambarini. 

Performing on November 30th and December 5th from 6pm to 8pm 

Los Parranderos sing Venezuela Christmas Carols all over the Metro Vancouver area!