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Events Description
The Guelph Community Santa Parade has a new date and time, and is part of a two day festival titled Spirit of the Season. Taking place on Friday December 1st and Saturday December 2nd in historic Downtown Guelph, Spirit of the Season will bring together our community for a celebration of the coming Winter Season.
Combining the Guelph Community Santa Parade, the Mayor’s Tree Lighting and two new holiday shopping markets, this spectacular and inclusive two day festival will activate the Downtown core with entertainment, lights and decoration, adding sparkle to this special season.
Santa Run: Be a part of Guelph’s Santa Parade Run in Downtown Guelph on Saturday, December 2nd. Runners will run three kilometres down the Santa Parade route immediately before the 2023 Guelph Community Santa Parade starts. Santa costumes are worn by all participants and are included in the registration fee. Proceeds from the event go to support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guelph.
Who is it for?
all-ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : Free; Donation of Non-perishable items to Guelph Food Bank appreciated.
Santa Run $30 before October 31st; $40 after
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time: Saturday, December 2, 2023 | Parade 5:30 PM
Santa Run | 4:55 PM
Parade | 5:30 PM
Venue: Downtown Guelph
Parade set off – Canada Post and the Guelph Bank
Santa RunRoute – Taking off from the River Run Centre at 4.55pm on parade day this 3km route crosses the Eramosa Road before joining the parade route on Woolwich St, and ending Downtown at Carden Street.
