Ontario’s Santa Claus Parades – Part Two
~ List of Some of Ontario’s Favourite Santa Claus Parades ~
Here’s a list of a some of the Ontario’s favourite Santa Claus Parades, including dates, types, and descriptions for each event.
Toronto Santa Claus Parade
Date: November 24, 2024, 12:30 p.m.
Type: Traditional Street Parade
Description: Since 1905, this parade brings holiday cheer to downtown Toronto with colorful floats, marching bands, and, of course, Santa. It’s broadcasted for those unable to attend and draws thousands of visitors annually. Santa Claus Parades
Toronto Santa Claus Parade
Barrie Santa Claus Parade
Date: November 16, 2024, 5:00 p.m.
Type: Night Parade
Description: A nighttime parade with a “Joy to the World” theme this year, featuring illuminated floats, music, and a festive holiday atmosphere. Perfect for families and holiday lovers
Barrie Santa Claus Parade
Cobourg Santa Claus Parade
Date: November 30, 2024, 6:00 p.m.
Type: Traditional Street Parade
Description: Cobourg’s annual parade showcases festive floats, marching bands, and local community groups, all spreading holiday cheer through the town’s streets. Santa Claus Parades
Cobourg Santa Claus Parade
Orangeville Santa Claus Parade
Date: November 18, 2024, 5:00 p.m.
Type: Traditional Street Parade
Description: The Orangeville parade brings holiday spirit with community floats, music, and Santa’s arrival to kick off the season in this charming town.
Orangeville Santa Claus Parade
Oakville Santa Claus Parade
Date: November 16, 2024, 9:00 a.m.
Type: Traditional Street Parade
Description: A beloved event in Oakville, this parade celebrates with creatively decorated floats, live music, and Santa. A long-standing tradition that delights both young and old.
Oakville Santa Claus Parade
Collingwood Santa Claus Parade
Date: November 16, 2024, 5:00 p.m.
Type: Traditional Street Parade
Description: Collingwood’s holiday parade is part of their Christmas Market celebrations, featuring festive floats, live music, and seasonal decorations throughout the downtown area.
Collingwood Santa Claus Parade
Uxbridge Santa Claus Parade
Date: November 16, 2024, 11:00 a.m.
Type: Traditional Street Parade
Description: Featuring marching bands, creative floats, and community spirit, Uxbridge’s Santa parade fills Brock Street with holiday cheer and awards for outstanding floats.
Uxbridge Santa Claus Parade
Stayner Santa Claus Parade
Date: December 7, 2024, 10:30 a.m.
Type: Traditional Street Parade
Description: Stayner’s community-driven parade brings festive excitement to town, featuring local floats, performers, and a visit from Santa.
Stayner Santa Claus Parade
Goderich Festival of Lights Santa Claus Parade
Date: November 16, 2024, 7:15 p.m.
Type: Festival of Lights Parade
Description: This parade is part of Goderich’s Festival of Lights and features illuminated floats, holiday music, and activities that light up the town with holiday cheer.
Goderich Festival of Lights Santa Claus Parade
Christmas in Tecumseh Santa Parade
Date: November 22, 2024, 6:00 p.m.
Type: Traditional Street Parade
Description: Tecumseh’s holiday parade includes lively floats, local musicians, and Santa’s much-anticipated appearance, bringing holiday joy to residents of all ages.
Christmas in Tecumseh Santa Parade
Creemore Santa Claus Parade
Date: December 7, 2024, 12:30 p.m.
Type: Traditional Street Parade
Description: Creemore celebrates with a small-town parade full of holiday spirit, complete with festive floats, local performers, and Santa himself to cap off the event.
Creemore Santa Claus Parade
These parades highlight Ontario’s holiday season, combining traditional and night parades with unique local touches and festive themes.
