Illustration of Santa in a red knitted suit reading a paper list with a small child beside a lit tree and fireplace (Huntley Community Association Santa Claus Parade)
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Huntley Community Association Santa Claus Parade

Spectators gather to watch the annual holiday procession featuring festive floats and an appearance by Santa in Carp. Along the parade route, attendees can contribute by handing in donations to support the local food centre.

Sat, Dec 12, 2026 All ages

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Roads close 5:55 pm; parade begins 6:00 pm.

Neighborhood

Carp

Location

Carp, ON K0A 1L0 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and local community members

Vibe

Festive and community-minded

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Choose a viewing spot using the 2026 route map, since roads along the route close shortly before the parade begins.
  • Allow time to reach your viewing spot before road closures take effect.
  • Bring non-perishable food and/or cash if you want to contribute to the West Carleton Food Access Centre along the route.
  • If entering a float, complete the application and email it by November 30, 2026.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens during the parade?

The Huntley Community Association’s annual procession features Santa and supports the West Carleton Food Access Centre.

Can I donate to the food centre?

Yes. Non-perishable food and/or cash donations are collected along the route.

Can I enter a float in the parade?

Float participants should complete the parade application form and email it to oldcarpvintagethread@gmail.com by November 30, 2026.

Are there road closures for the parade?

Yes. Roads along the parade route close shortly before the procession begins; consult the route map when choosing where to watch.

How can I find the parade route?

Use the 2026 parade route map provided with the event information.

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