Santa Claus Parade
Visitors line the route along Historic Downtown Main Street to watch a cavalcade of lights, marching bands, and festive holiday floats. Santa's elves walk along the route collecting letters destined for the North Pole. The event culminates in a grand finale featuring an appearance by Santa Claus greeting thousands of spectators.
What to Expect
Festive holiday floats, marching bands, and Santa along Main Street.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Stouffville
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children
Vibe
Festive and lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Hours: 6 PM.
Tips & Advice
- Bring a letter for Santa; his elves collect letters along the parade route.
- Choose a viewing spot and stay behind the curb, since giveaways are handed out to spectators who remain there.
- Remain on one side of the street and do not cross while the parade is moving; follow directions from marshals and safety personnel.
- If you want to participate as a band, float, or walking group, use the Town’s relevant parade application.
- Expect photography, audio, and video recording along the event premises, including of children attending with you.
Special Events & Promotions
- Giveaways are handed out to attendees who stay behind the curb.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What will be in the parade?
The procession includes illuminated floats and marching bands, with Santa appearing in the grand finale.
Can children give Santa a letter?
Yes. Santa’s elves will collect letters along the parade route.
What should spectators do to stay safe?
Stay behind the curb, remain on one side of the street, and do not cross while the parade is moving. Follow directions from event personnel.
How are giveaways distributed?
Giveaways are handed out to spectators who stay behind the curb; wait for them to reach you rather than entering the street.
Can a group take part in the parade?
The Town provides applications for marching bands and for parade floats or walking groups.
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