Ho! Ho! Ho! Feel the magic of the season this Christmas and join Santa in the capital city on Saturday, November 30, 2024 for the Charlottetown Christmas Parade!
Beginning at 4:30 p.m., donations of non-perishable food items will be collected along the parade route in support of the Upper Room Hospitality Ministry Food Bank. Children are also encouraged to bring their letters for Santa to be collected by Canada Post employees at the beginning and end of the parade.
Parade Applications
Is your business or organization interested in joining the Charlottetown Christmas parade? Complete our online application here or obtain a paper copy at the commissionaires desk of Charlottetown City Hall (199 Queen Street). Don’t miss your opportunity to be part of this cherished annual tradition! The application deadline is November 20th, 2024.
Looking to add music and energy to your float? New this year, we’re offering four $250 grants to help you hire a band for your entry! Please note that selecting and booking the band will be up to you. To apply for this grant, simply complete the band section of the parade application above. The deadline to apply for the band grant is November 12, 2024.
If you have any questions regarding the application process, contact Jenna at [email protected].
Parade Route
Details pertaining to the parade route will become available in the coming days. Stay tuned for updates!
The Charlottetown Christmas Festival is a product of Discover Charlottetown in partnership with the City of Charlottetown and runs November 22, 2024 to January 2, 2025. For a full schedule of events, visit discovercharlottetown.com/christmas-festival.