Hosted by Kardinal Offishall, the kickoff celebration will take place on a newly designed holiday stage on Level 1, MAC Court and feature special musical guests Raine Maida & Chantal Kreviazuk. All community members are invited to participate in a sing-a-long led by Choir! Choir! Choir! before the spectacular grand finale featuring the guest of honour, Santa Claus.

This star-studded event is the beginning of a season of joyful programming.  Merry Merry Music runs from November 17 to December 24. Four times a week guests at CF Toronto Eaton Centre will experience a diverse line-up that showcases local and celebrity talent, bringing together different cultural and musical backgrounds to perform.