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Mississauga Santa Claus Parade
Get ready for a dazzling evening as the Mississauga Santa Claus Parade moves downtown for the 'Shine Bright, Sauga!' celebration. This festive event combines the beloved parade with the City's annual Light Up the Square, featuring a 35 ft. Christmas tree lighting, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Participants are encouraged to showcase their culture and holiday spirit with bright, LED-decorated floats and costumes.
What to Expect
Downtown parade combined with Light Up the Square celebration
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- New evening parade location in downtown Mississauga
- Official lighting of a 35 ft. Christmas tree
- Participants encouraged to use LED lights for 'Shine Bright, Sauga!' theme
Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event, parade starts at 6:00 pm
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Mississauga
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Mississauga Santa Claus Parade Committee
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available from local vendors.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, as it is expected to be a popular event.
- Check the official website for the parade route and any road closure information closer to the event date.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place in the evening during late November.
- Consider using public transportation or carpooling to Celebration Square due to potential parking limitations.
- Bring along glow sticks or LED accessories to participate in the 'Shine Bright, Sauga!' theme.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme of the parade?
The theme is 'Shine Bright, Sauga!', encouraging participants to decorate their floats and costumes with bright, colorful LEDs.
Where will the parade take place?
The parade is moving to downtown Mississauga and will be held in conjunction with the City’s annual Light Up the Square celebration at Celebration Square.
What time does the parade start?
The parade is scheduled to start at 6:00 pm.
Are there other activities besides the parade?
Yes, the event includes the official lighting of a 35 ft. Christmas tree, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities across Celebration Square.
Is there a cost to attend?
Admission to the Mississauga Santa Claus Parade and Light Up the Square celebration is free.
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.