Santa Claus Parade – Saturday, November 21 – November 22, 2026 – Various Locations
An application has been received from Cristina Tamburini from The Original Santa Claus Parade at (416) 249-7833, cristina@thesantaclausparade.com, requesting permission to temporarily close the road for the Santa Claus Parade and Holly Jolly Fun Run.
Dates: Saturday, November 21 – Sunday, November 22, 2026
Locations/Times:
Film Area (5 am on Saturday, November 21 to 11:30 am on Sunday, November 22)
Location: To be determined. An update will be provided once advised by the applicant.
Parade Formation Area (7 am to 2:30 pm on Sunday, November 22)
Bloor St W, from Ossington Ave to Christie St
Parade Route (Closure times: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on Sunday, November 22)
Start at Bloor St and Christie St.
Travel eastbound on Bloor St to Yonge St.
Turn right onto Yonge St and travel southbound to Richmond St. W.
Turn right onto Richmond St W and travel westbound to University Ave.
Turn left onto University Ave and travel southbound to Wellington St. W.
Turn left onto Wellington St W and travel eastbound to Bay St.
Turn right onto Bay St and travel southbound to Front St. W.
Turn left onto Front St W and travel eastbound to St. Lawrence Market.
Parade Dispersal Area (12:30 pm to 6:00 pm on Sunday, November 22)
Front St, between Church and Princess
Bus Parking (11 am to 6 pm on Sunday, November 22)
Lower Jarvis, from Front St E to Lake Shore Blvd E
· Parking for Parade Floats (1:30 pm to 6 pm on Sunday, November 22)
Location: To be determined. An update will be provided once advised by the applicant.
Road closure to accommodate VIP/Food truck vendors (12:30 pm – 5:00 pm on Sunday, November 22)
Scott St, from 25 metres south of Wellington St E to Scott Ln
Cavalcade of Lights – November 28, 2026 – Queen St W
An application has been received from Julla Shanghavi from City of Toronto, at 647-285-7138, email: Julla.Shanghavi@toronto.ca , requesting permission to temporarily close the road in connection with the Cavalcade of Lights event. See map here.
Dates:
Saturday November 28, 2026
Locations:
Queen St W (full closure), from York St to Bay St
Bay St (southbound lane), from Queen St W to Albert St
Local traffic only:
York St, from Queen St W to Richmond St W
Queen St W, from University Ave to York St
Times:
Road Closure: 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Event: 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm