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Santa Claus Parade - Downtown Burlington
Burlington, ON
Annual Santa Claus Parade with festive floats.
About
Experience the magic as Santa Claus makes his grand arrival in Downtown Burlington! This beloved annual parade brings festive cheer and holiday spirit to the streets, featuring a dazzling array of floats and participants. It's a cherished tradition that kicks off the holiday season with joy and excitement for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and joyful
Energy Level
Low - enjoy the spectacle
Budget
Free To Attend
Photo Friendly
High - perfect for capturing holiday memories
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate - outdoor event, dress accordingly
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.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Event starts at 2 p.m.
Schedule
Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025 at 2 p.m.
Organizer
City of Burlington
Practical Information
Accessibility
Accessible formats and communication supports are available. View their Accessibility page: https://www.burlington.ca/en/community-supports/accessibility.aspx
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food vendors participating in the parade.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a prime viewing spot along the parade route in Downtown Burlington, as this popular event draws large crowds.
- Check the City of Burlington's official website for the exact parade route and any potential updates or changes before you head out.
- Consider using public transportation or carpooling to reach Downtown Burlington, as parking can be limited during the parade.
- Dress warmly in layers, as December weather in Burlington can be chilly, especially while waiting for the parade to begin.
- Keep an eye out for the application opening dates for parade entries and food vendors if you're interested in participating.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the date and time of the Santa Claus Parade?
The Santa Claus Parade is scheduled for Sunday, December 7, 2025, starting at 2 p.m.
Where can I find information about participating in the parade as an entry or vendor?
Applications for parade entries and food vendors typically open at the end of August. It's recommended to check the official event page for updates.
Are there opportunities to volunteer for the Santa Claus Parade?
Yes, volunteer opportunities are available and crucial for the event's success. Information on how to register can be found on the city's website.
Who sponsors the Santa Claus Parade?
The parade is supported by various local businesses, including JKM Towing, Attridge Transportation, BUNZL, The Rocca Sisters Team, Dodsworth and Brown Funeral Home, King Paving and Construction LTD, and Elevated&Co. Realty.
Where can I find more information about accessibility for the event?
Accessible formats and communication supports are available. You can view their Accessibility page on the City of Burlington's website for more details.