Annual Christmas Treats Walk at the Toronto Zoo in Toronto, ON

Strolling Christmas carolers, lots of hot chocolate, tigers and polar bears, make this holiday event at Toronto Zoo a celebration unique to the area.

Walk the Tundra Trek, view the polar bears, reindeer and other animals of the 710-acre zoo during the annual Christmas Treats Walk.

The animals get seasonal treats, and zoo visitors get free hot chocolate to chase away the December chill during this out-of-doors event. Guests are reminded to dress appropriately for the day's weather.

Celebrated for more than three decades, the long-running Walk also benefits area food banks. Patrons are asked to get into the season's spirit of giving by bringing non-perishable food items to donate.

One of the largest zoos in the world, The Toronto Zoo is set in the opened in 1974, and is home to some species that are no longer found in the wild. The zoo hosts several programs aimed at preserving a diversity of species against extinction.

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Toronto Zoo in Toronto, ON

The Toronto Zoo is Canada's premiere zoo and in addition to being a home to thousands of animals, the zoo features a variety of educational programs & conservation activities that promote the nature.