Parade Day Route and Parking
Parade Route
The Parade will proceed south along 2nd Ave. E. to 8th St. E. and then east to 3rd Ave. E. and then north on 3rd Ave. E. then to 9th St. and 3rd Ave. E.
NOTE: SANTA WILL FINISH THE PARADE AND PROCEED TO OWEN SOUND'S CITY HALL FRONT ENTRANCE AREA WHERE HE AND HIS ELVES WILL GREET THE CHILDREN.
Parking Instructions
Lots of free parking is available in and around the Parade route but get there early - it fills up quickly! Some parking suggestions are located on the parking map.
East Side: Free municipal parking available on 1st Avenue east and 3rd Avenue East. Extending from 10th Street East to 8th Street East. Side street parking is are available from 13th Street east to 7th Street East along 1st Avenue and 3rd Avenue, with limited parking on adjoining side streets.
West Side: Free municipal parking is available on 2nd Avenue west with limited side street parking on adjoining streets.
Accessible Parking
Designated handicapped parking is available in the City Hall Parking lot, entrance from 8th Street East. Arrive early (before 9:00) before road closures.
Temporary Road Closures
Streets affected will include 2nd Avenue east, starting from the North End at Bayshore Community Centre through to 8th Street East, following one block on 8th Street to 3rd Avenue. Road closures are from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
NOTE: The main corridor from East to West (or Vice Versa) using 10th Street and 8th Street will be closed for the duration of the parade. NO TRAFFIC WILL BE PERMITTED IN THE PARADE ROUTE. Cars found parking or blocking the Parade Route areas WILL BE TOWED AT OWNERS EXPENSE.
The co-operation of all motorists is requested.
The Parade will proceed south along 2nd Ave. E. to 8th St. E. and then east to 3rd Ave. E. and then north on 3rd Ave. E. then to 9th St. and 3rd Ave. E.
NOTE: SANTA WILL FINISH THE PARADE AND PROCEED TO OWEN SOUND'S CITY HALL FRONT ENTRANCE AREA WHERE HE AND HIS ELVES WILL GREET THE CHILDREN.
Parking Instructions
Lots of free parking is available in and around the Parade route but get there early - it fills up quickly! Some parking suggestions are located on the parking map.
East Side: Free municipal parking available on 1st Avenue east and 3rd Avenue East. Extending from 10th Street East to 8th Street East. Side street parking is are available from 13th Street east to 7th Street East along 1st Avenue and 3rd Avenue, with limited parking on adjoining side streets.
West Side: Free municipal parking is available on 2nd Avenue west with limited side street parking on adjoining streets.
Accessible Parking
Designated handicapped parking is available in the City Hall Parking lot, entrance from 8th Street East. Arrive early (before 9:00) before road closures.
Temporary Road Closures
Streets affected will include 2nd Avenue east, starting from the North End at Bayshore Community Centre through to 8th Street East, following one block on 8th Street to 3rd Avenue. Road closures are from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
NOTE: The main corridor from East to West (or Vice Versa) using 10th Street and 8th Street will be closed for the duration of the parade. NO TRAFFIC WILL BE PERMITTED IN THE PARADE ROUTE. Cars found parking or blocking the Parade Route areas WILL BE TOWED AT OWNERS EXPENSE.
The co-operation of all motorists is requested.
