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Five Ways to Get in the Christmas Mood in the Kawarthas

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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

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