The massive man in crimson will make his annual look in Barrie on Saturday to the delight of tons of of households.
The seventy fifth anniversary of the Barrie Santa Claus Parade will function floats, dwell leisure, and new sights, together with Santa’s Fireplace Gathering.
The occasion begins at 5 p.m. with the parade travelling north on Lakeshore Drive from Tiffin Avenue to Toronto Avenue and east on Dunlop Avenue to finish at Poyntz Avenue.
The tree lighting will comply with the parade at Meridian Place, with a fireworks present and downtown live performance.
Highway Closures
The parade would require the closure of a number of streets alongside the route.
Lakeshore Drive might be closed in each instructions from Tiffin Avenue to Minet’s Level Drive beginning at 1 p.m.
A major part of Dunlop Avenue might be closed each methods beginning at 6 a.m. till after the tree lighting, round 8:30 p.m.
Simcoe Avenue from Bayfield Avenue to Dunlop Avenue East might be closed in each instructions from 4 p.m. till roughly 8:30 p.m., and Mulcaster Avenue from Dunlop Avenue East to Collier Avenue can even be closed beginning at 4 p.m.
Santa’s Fireplace Gathering
The brand new function will happen at Centennial Park with a fireplace pit, meals vehicles, and restricted bleacher seats.
It’s advisable to carry garden chairs.
Letters for Santa
Santa’s helpers will acquire letters for the large man alongside the route, so have these want lists able to be delivered to the North Pole.
Free Transit
Complimentary park and trip shuttle service might be accessible each quarter-hour from Bayfield Mall from 4 p.m. to eight p.m. for these wishing to depart the automotive behind.
The service will drop riders off inside strolling distance of the parade route.
Riders are requested to reach at their cease 5 minutes earlier than the scheduled time. MyRideBarrie.ca tracks shuttles in actual time.
