Santa Claus is coming to Fort St. John on Saturday

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — The annual Santa Claus Parade returns to the Energetic City this Saturday.

The parade takes place on December 2nd at 5 p.m., followed by the Tree Light Up ceremony. 

The parade will start at 108th Avenue and 98th Street before going down 100th Street. The parade will disband on 100th Street between 96th Ave and 93rd Ave.

The North Peace Cultural Centre is available for families needing a location to watch the parade, and the Fort St. John Public Library will be open until 6 p.m. on Saturday. Parking will be limited.

After the parade, opening remarks will be at the Centennial Park Stage, followed by the Tree Light Up Ceremony.

The Sunrise Rotary Club will be serving complimentary hot dogs provided by Save on Foods while Santa and Mrs. Claus visit with guests. Free hot chocolate provided by Secure Energy will also be served at the Festival Plaza.

For more information about the parade, visit the City of Fort St. John’s website.