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Niagara Falls Santa Claus Parade
November 16 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Let the holiday festivities begin! Join in an afternoon of fun with the annual Santa Claus Parade, official Tree Lighting ceremony and a Meet & Greet With Santa to boost your festive spirit.
Niagara Falls Santa Claus Parade – 4:00pm
The annual parade will feature bands, floats, characters, performers and, of course, Santa Claus! See the official route below. The parade will run rain or shine.
Project SHARE will lead the Parade by collecting food and monetary donations to support residents in need this holiday season!
Niagara Health Foundation Tree Lighting – 5:15pm
Following the parade make your way to Centennial Square at City Hall for the official Tree Lighting ceremony. The event is the official kick-off to Niagara Health Foundation’s annual “Celebration of Lights” which raises funds for hospital equipment.
Meet & Greet With Santa Claus – 5:30pm
Fresh from his tour in the parade, Santa and Mrs Claus will be in Centennial Square for a special Meet & Greet. The event will feature live entertainment, hot chocolate, food trucks, a Holiday Cookie Giveaway(while quantities last) and more!