Fredericton Santa Claus Parade
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Fredericton Santa Claus Parade

Illuminated Santa Claus Parade on the Northside

About

Get into the holiday spirit with the annual Santa Claus Parade on Fredericton's Northside. This beloved event features a dazzling display of illuminated floats and festive displays, bringing the magic of the season to life. It's a wonderful opportunity for families and the community to gather and celebrate the start of the holiday season.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, cheerful, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Tags

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Location

Fredericton, NB

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

1 hour

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Northside

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

City of Fredericton

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, especially if attending with children.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress warmly in layers, as the parade takes place in the late afternoon/early evening.
  • Bring a thermos of hot chocolate or coffee to stay warm while enjoying the festive floats.
  • Consider using public transportation or carpooling to ease parking challenges in the area.
  • Have your camera ready to capture the magical moments and illuminated displays of the parade.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the route of the Santa Claus Parade?

The parade takes place on the Northside of Fredericton, starting at 5pm.

Is there an admission fee for the parade?

No, the Santa Claus Parade is a free event for all attendees.

What time does the parade start?

The parade begins at 5:00 PM on Saturday, November 30th.

What kind of displays can I expect to see?

Attendees can look forward to seeing illuminated floats and festive displays that capture the spirit of the holiday season.

Is this event suitable for families?

Yes, the Santa Claus Parade is a family-friendly event that is enjoyed by people of all ages.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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