Holiday party etiquette & FAQs
Corporate Holiday Parties
The questions Toronto companies ask about holiday parties: the CRA $150 taxable-benefit rule, partners, attendance, alcohol liability, gifts, speeches, photos and January…
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Holiday Parties · how to plan in Toronto & the GTA
Everything on EventPlans.ca for Holiday Parties: planning guides, ideas, lessons from the free Academy and the vendors who work these events in Toronto and the GTA.
Where to start
- Set the budget with the budget calculator (it shows HST and contingency).
- Build the dates backwards with the timeline generator.
- Shortlist rooms in the venue directory and acts with the entertainment finder.
- Run the day from a run of show.
Holiday party venue guide
Corporate Holiday Parties
How to choose a corporate holiday party venue in Toronto and the GTA: venue types by headcount, the December calendar, capacity math,…
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Holiday party entertainment ideas
Corporate Holiday Parties
Entertainment that works for 50 to 500 colleagues, and what it needs from the room.
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Holiday party budget guide
Corporate Holiday Parties
GTA price ranges for corporate holiday parties by headcount.
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Holiday party checklist
Corporate Holiday Parties
Printable corporate holiday party checklist.
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Holiday party planning timeline
Corporate Holiday Parties
June to December: what to book when for a corporate holiday party.
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Corporate Holiday Parties
Event hub
Plan a company holiday party in Toronto: dates that are still available, budgets per head, venues, entertainment and the run of show…
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Holiday party ideas for Toronto teams (that people actually attend)
October 9, 2026 · 1 min read
Twenty formats by team size and budget, from a restaurant buyout with a magician to a 400-person ballroom with a stage show.
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Event entertainment in Toronto, led by magic: a booking guide
September 17, 2026 · 4 min read
Magic-led event entertainment in Toronto, from a single magician to a full production with circus and specialty acts.
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How to hire a magician in Toronto: formats, timing and booking
September 16, 2026 · 4 min read
A straightforward guide to hiring a magician in Toronto: choosing a format, planning timing and booking with confidence.
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Booking a magic show in Toronto your guests will talk about
September 15, 2026 · 4 min read
A live Toronto magic show set to music: 15 minutes of non-stop visuals or a 30-minute interactive show with volunteers.
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Hiring a Halloween magic show in Toronto: what to expect and what it costs
September 10, 2026 · 4 min read
Smoke, a glowing orb, a severed hand and a lot of laughs: a spooky-funny Halloween show for parties and events.
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