Georgina has that classic small-town feel you often see in cozy Hallmark holiday movies.
Its picturesque streets are adorned with twinkling lights, and the cozy shops radiate warmth and character. Georgina is the perfect setting for a Hallmark movie with its scenic beauty, friendly faces, and a sense of community that envelops you like a warm hug.
As you stroll through the snow-dusted streets, you can't help but feel like you've stepped into a storybook world. The welcoming locals and the joyous holiday spirit that permeates the town make Georgina an ideal backdrop for creating unforgettable holiday memories, just like those cherished moments in your favourite Hallmark films.
Explore Georgina’s Hallmark movie selfie spots
The ROC (Recreational Outdoor Campus) and Pioneer Village
This winter wonderland offers numerous opportunities for fun and festive selfies, whether you're snow-shoeing, snowboarding or enjoying the snow tubing hills. New this year, the ROC offers rentals for visitors looking to try a new activity. Discover the magical Pioneer Village on the ROC grounds for a trip through history. Check out “Old Fashioned Christmas” at Pioneer Village on Nov. 25 from 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and the “Festival of Lights”, a magical self-guided holiday tribute with festive animated lighting set to music running until Jan. 2, 2024.
Frozen Lake Simcoe and winter sunsets
When the lake freezes over, you can take daring selfies on the ice, showcasing the vast expanse of Lake Simcoe covered in snow. Capturing a winter sunset over Lake Simcoe can be breathtaking and filled with vivid hues of the setting sun against the frozen lake. Stay at the Ramada Jackson’s Point Resort and capture beautiful photos of the Jackson’s Point lighthouse.
Sibbald Point Provincial Park
The park's trails and forests take on a magical quality in the winter, making it an excellent spot for nature-inspired selfies. Check out the “Fire and Stars” hikes starting Dec. 23, 2023, and continuing until February 2024. Hike between 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. on your own or join a guided hike led by Sibbald Point’s Discovery team that will begin at 6:30 p.m. on event dates.
Snowy streetscapes
Explore the historic main streets of Jackson's Point, Keswick, Sutton, and Pefferlaw, which often feature beautifully decorated storefronts and streets during the holiday season. Take a selfie next to one of the giant holiday decorations in each historic downtown and capture the holiday spirit.
Unique local businesses
Explore Georgina’s charming small-town boutique shops to create an authentic backdrop for Hallmark-inspired selfies, and find the perfect holiday gifts for your friends and family.
Share your photos with us by using the hashtag #choosegeorgina. For more information on upcoming festivals and events, visit our events calendar.