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Manitoba Hydro Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade 2024

DATE
November 16, 2024
TIME
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
LOCATION
201 Portage Ave, Winnipeg
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Manitoba Hydro Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade 2024

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Join the Magic at the Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade!

Get ready for a festive evening filled with joy and holiday spirit at the Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade on November 16, 2024, at 5 PM! This beloved annual event is a must-see for families and friends, featuring dazzling floats, lively music, and, of course, a special appearance by Santa Claus himself.

Event Highlights

● Spectacular Floats: Marvel at the beautifully decorated floats that light up the streets of downtown Winnipeg.

● Live Entertainment: Enjoy performances by local bands, choirs, and dance groups that will keep you entertained throughout the evening.

● Santa’s Arrival: Witness the grand arrival of Santa Claus, marking the official start of the holiday season.

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Join the Magic at the Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade!

Get ready for a festive evening filled with joy and holiday spirit at the Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade on November 16, 2024, at 5 PM! This beloved annual event is a must-see for families and friends, featuring dazzling floats, lively music, and, of course, a special appearance by Santa Claus himself.

Event Highlights

● Spectacular Floats: Marvel at the beautifully decorated floats that light up the streets of downtown Winnipeg.

● Live Entertainment: Enjoy performances by local bands, choirs, and dance groups that will keep you entertained throughout the evening.

● Santa’s Arrival: Witness the grand arrival of Santa Claus, marking the official start of the holiday season.

Block Parties (Subject to Change)

Arrive early to join the fun at the block parties starting at 4:00 PM. These parties will feature a variety of activities and treats:

● Manitoba Hydro (Carlton to Edmonton): Enjoy free hot chocolate and cookies, live band performances, lineman demonstrations for kids, outdoor games, and the Christmas Cheerboard on site collecting donations. The Manitoba Hydro gallery will be open to the public for the first time!

● Recycle Everywhere (Hargrave to Carlton): Meet Cindy-Lou Who and the Grinch! Participate in Snow Bottle Bowling, the Snowman Recycling Challenge, or Jolly Jeopardy with a recycling twist. Enjoy free face-painting, loads of giveaways, and more.

● Sport Manitoba | Fit Kids Healthy Kids (Donald to Hargrave): Join Fit Kids Healthy Kids for a street party featuring winter-themed activities that teach fundamental movement skills like jumping, throwing, leaping, and kicking. Kids can get active in a free play zone with awesome equipment and games supervised by staff.

Location: The Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade will wind through the heart of downtown Winnipeg, offering plenty of great viewing spots along the route.

Family-Friendly Fun: This event is perfect for all ages, with activities and treats for kids and adults alike. Don’t forget to dress warmly and bring your holiday cheer!

Don’t Miss Out: Mark your calendars for November 16, 2024, at 5 PM, and come for an unforgettable evening of festive fun at the Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade!

Parade Route

Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Manitoba Hydro in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with them. 

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Portage & Main, 201 Portage Ave
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16 November 2024
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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