St. Lawrence Hall Holiday Events
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St. Lawrence Hall Holiday Events

Step into a piece of history at St. Lawrence Hall, a venue built in 1850 and restored to its original grandeur. This breathtaking space, featuring three distinct rooms, has been the backdrop for countless memorable occasions, including weddings and holiday parties. Its historic charm and character provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal setting for any special event.

What to Expect

Historic venue with three rooms for special occasions.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$$
  • Parking: City of Toronto Green โ€˜Pโ€™ parking lots are located south behind the South Market Building, at Lower Jarvis Street and the Esplanade and in the parking garage on the east side of Lower Jarvis Street adjacent to the South Market, just below Front Street. On Saturday's, Market shoppers get the special rate of $2.00 for the first two hours at this Green 'P' parking lot.
  • Accessibility: The St. Lawrence Market is wheelchair accessible. An elevator is available just inside the main doors of the South Market that allows customers to access the Market Gallery, The Market Kitchen, and the lower level of the Market.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ โšช (4/5)

Best For

Weddings, holiday parties, community events, private functions

Vibe

Historic, elegant, charming, welcoming

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$$

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Ability to bring in own vendors and stock the bar
  • Historic venue with character and style
  • Decorated for Christmas in past events, creating a magical atmosphere

Tags

community celebrationholiday traditionfamily friendlyvenue rentalhistoric buildingfestive atmosphereseasonal activities

Location

St. Lawrence Hall
157 King Street East
Toronto, ON
M5C 1G9

Event Details

Duration

Varies by event

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Old Town Toronto

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

St. Lawrence Market

Food & Drink

Ability to bring in your own vendors and stock the bar.

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Tips & Advice

  • When booking, inquire about bringing your own vendors and stocking the bar to customize your event to your exact preferences.
  • Consider the hall's historic Christmas decorations mentioned in testimonials for a magical holiday event setting.
  • Take advantage of the free public Wi-Fi available through the City of Toronto's ConnectTO program for your event needs.
  • Explore the photo gallery and virtual tour to get a comprehensive feel for the venue's ambiance and capacity.
  • If planning a Saturday event, check for special parking rates at the nearby Green 'P' lot for your guests.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours of operation for St. Lawrence Hall?

St. Lawrence Hall is available for reservation by appointment. For general market hours, the South Market operates Tuesday-Friday 9 am-7 pm, Saturday 7 am-5 pm, and Sunday 10 am-5 pm, while the Saturday Farmer's Market runs from 5 am to 3 pm.

Is St. Lawrence Hall wheelchair accessible?

Yes, St. Lawrence Hall is wheelchair accessible. An elevator is available within the South Market building to access various levels and facilities.

Can I bring my own caterers or stock my own bar?

Yes, the venue offers the flexibility to bring in your own vendors and stock the bar, providing great freedom to personalize your event.

Are pets allowed at St. Lawrence Hall?

Due to Toronto Public Health regulations, pets are not permitted inside the North or South Market buildings. Service animals are typically permitted.

What are the parking options near St. Lawrence Hall?

There are City of Toronto Green โ€˜Pโ€™ parking lots located nearby, including one on Lower Jarvis Street. Special rates may be available for market shoppers on Saturdays.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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