Christmas Parade of Lights

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Christmas Parade of Lights

Rockland, ON

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Illuminated floats and festive treats along the parade route.

About

Experience the enchanting Christmas Parade of Lights as it illuminates Clarence-Rockland! This festive event brings the community together with dazzling floats and a magical atmosphere. Enjoy delicious treats provided by local businesses and get into the holiday spirit with this beloved seasonal tradition.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and joyful

Energy Level

Low

Budget

Free

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tags

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

1560 Laurier Street
Rockland, ON
K4K 1P7
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Event Details

Duration

Evening event

Ages

Children under 10 years old are not authorized to walk on either side of the floats and must stay on the float at all times.

Schedule

Sunday, December 1st at 4:30 PM

Organizer

City of Clarence-Rockland

Practical Information

Accessibility

View our Accessibility page

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Treats such as pizza slices, cookies, and hot drinks will be available from various participating businesses.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, especially if you plan to meet Santa and the Grinch beforehand.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as December evenings can be quite cold, and bring blankets for added comfort while watching the parade.
  • Check the official event page for the most up-to-date route information and any potential changes before heading out.
  • Bring a reusable cup for hot drinks to minimize waste and enjoy the festive beverages offered by vendors.
  • Consider walking or using public transport if available, as parking near the parade route may be limited.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the parade start?

The Christmas Parade of Lights begins at 4:30 PM on Sunday, December 1st.

Where can I take photos with Santa?

Photos with Santa and the Grinch are available from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM at RiverRock Inn.

What kind of treats will be available?

Various treats, including pizza slices, cookies, and hot drinks, will be offered by participating businesses along the parade route.

Are there any restrictions for children?

Children under 10 years old are not permitted to walk alongside the floats and must remain on the float at all times.

Can I bring my pet?

No pets are allowed at the event.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter • Jul 1, 2025