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Fergus Santa Claus Parade
Community parade featuring Santa Claus
About
Get ready for a festive celebration as Santa Claus makes his way to Fergus! This beloved community parade, presented by local service clubs, promises a delightful afternoon filled with holiday cheer. Watch as creative floats, marching bands, and community groups bring the spirit of the season to life.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and joyful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
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
Pricing
FREE
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Fergus
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Lions, Optimist, Kinsmen & Rotary + Clubs of Fergus
Practical Information
Parking
Information on parking can be found on the Downtown Fergus website.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, as it is a popular community event.
- Check the Downtown Fergus website for the official parade route map to plan your viewing location.
- Dress warmly in layers, as December weather in Ontario can be quite cold, especially in the late afternoon.
- Consider bringing a small, non-perishable food item to donate if collection points are available along the route, supporting local charities.
- If you're interested in participating with a float, contact the organizers well in advance to register.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the parade start?
The parade officially starts at 1:30 PM, with floats assembling at 12:30 PM.
Is there a cost to attend the parade?
No, the Fergus Santa Claus Parade is a free community event for all to enjoy.
Where is the parade route?
The parade route details are available on the Downtown Fergus website, often shared via a map image.
How can I participate with a float?
Interested participants can contact fergus.Santa.parade@gmail.com for float registration information.
What should I bring to the parade?
It's recommended to bring chairs or blankets for comfortable viewing, and dress warmly for the December weather.
