Five Ways to Get in the Christmas Mood in the Kawarthas
Date: 11/29/2013
1. Catch a ride with Santa at one of these two pick-up locations:
- At the Clock at Old Town Hall (180 Kent Street West)
- At Century Theatre (141 Kent Street West)
2. Drop by the Victoria Manor Christmas Bazaar in Lindsay for tea, conversation, holiday baking, and hand-made items, including knitwear. The Victoria Manor Christmas Bazaar takes place on Saturday, November 30 at 220 Angeline Street from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
3. Buy delectable holiday cookies at the Cameron Community Church cookie exchange.
- The cookie exchange takes place on Saturday, December 7 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Cameron Community Church School House at 5 Cameron Road. Net proceeds will benefit A Place Called Home, a homeless shelter in the Kawarthas.
- Admission: $2 or three dozen cookies
4. Take in rural holiday charm at the Kinmount Farmer’s Market Christmas open house
- The open house takes place at the Kinmount Community Centre from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on highway 45.
- Vendors will offer exquisite Christmas gifts and culinary treats
- The first 20 visitors will receive a Kinmount Farmer’s Market toonie
- For details, please visit www.kinmountfarmersmarket.ca
- For questions, please call (705) 488-1587
5. Get in the Christmas spirit at one of the upcoming Santa Claus Parades:
Fenelon Falls Santa Day
- Saturday, November 30 at 10:00 a.m.
- Parade at 5:00 p.m.
- For details, please visit www.santaday.ca
- If you have questions, please call 705-887-3469
Coboconk Santa Claus Parade
- Sunday, December 1 at 1:00 p.m.
- For details, please call 705-438-5530
Pontypool Santa Claus Parade
- Sunday, December 1: Breakfast with Santa from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
- Parade starts at 1:00 p.m.
- For details, please call 705-277-2302
Omemee Santa Claus Parade
- Saturday, December 7 at 1:00 p.m.
- For details, please call 705-799-5410
Woodville Santa Claus Parade
- Saturday, December 7 at 6:30 p.m.
- For details, please call 705-439-2664
Kinmount Christmas in the Village
- Saturday, December 7 at 8:00 a.m.
- For details, please visit www.kinmount.ca
Little Britain Santa Claus Parade
- Friday, December 13 at 7:00 p.m.
- For details, please call 705-786-0873
Bobcaygeon Santa Claus Parade
- Saturday, December 14 at 5:00 p.m.
- For details, please visit www.bobcaygeon.org
- For questions, please call 705-793-2837