Stouffville Santa Claus Parade 2026

Stouffville parades in the dark on the first Saturday of December. Floats, bands and Santa cover Main Street from Ninth Line to Park Drive, through the historic downtown, starting at 6 p.m. on December 5, 2026.

Last reviewed November 1, 2026 by the York Happening editorial team.

2026 details

Date
Saturday, December 5, 2026
Time
6:00 PM
Location
Main Street, Stouffville
Organizer
Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville
Route
Main Street, from Ninth Line to Park Drive.

Organizer details (checked November 1, 2026)

Rules on the curb

The Town has clear rules for spectators. Stay behind the curb, pick one side of the street, and do not cross while the parade moves. Giveaways go only to people behind the curb, so wait for them to reach you.

Marshals, security, by-law officers and York Regional Police direct the crowd on the night.

Letters and updates

Elves collect letters to Santa along the route. The Town posts updates on its StouffvillePlay Facebook page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Stouffville Santa Claus Parade in 2026?

It starts at 6 p.m. on Saturday, December 5, 2026.

What is the Stouffville parade route?

It runs along Main Street from Ninth Line to Park Drive.

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