Port Hope Santa Claus Parade

Gary McWilliams
by Gary McWilliams (aka Festival Nomad ~ aka Winterman)

~ A Moment in Time ~

Here comes the Port Hope Santa Claus Parade!

You have all heard the phrase, “Santa’s Coming to Town“, well, he’s in the Port Hope Santa Claus Parade!

People line the street for the Port Hope Santa Claus parade

That’s what happens each year in most Ontario towns.

Parade marchers with flags

And, you can count on the Port Hope Santa Claus Parade  as one of those communities.

Lots to see at the Port Hope Santa Claus parade

When we lived in the Port Hope area, we always tried to join the festive “Santa” crowds.

Parade marchers

Welcoming Santa in November or December, is like welcoming flowers in the spring!

Kids really enjoy the Port Hope Santa Claus parade

You know, the “Rights of Spring“! Or, if you wish, the “Rights of Christmas“, that’s what the the Port Hope Santa brings!

one of the parade floats

What better way of celebrating the holiday season than to welcome the “Jolly Old Man“, himself.

Love those marching bands

Besides, it’s a great way to get out and meet up with your neighbours!

Another parade float at the Port Hope Santa Claus parade

Beside Santa, you don’t know who you will see in the parade!

Rockin' at the parade

It could be your Granddaughter!

A great float at the Port Hope Santa Claus parade

Your next door neighbours!

marching band

Or, maybe even, a “Festival Nomad Correspondent“! It could happen, who knows!

Santa an d his reindeer at the Port Hope Santa Claus parade

Whoever you see, or whoever you know, you will always enjoy welcoming Santa to town!

Santa at the Port Hope Santa Claus Parade

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It’s time to experience and enjoy the Port Hope Santa Claus Parade!

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