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Holiday Celebrations in Brant

Holiday Celebrations in the County of Brant 

COVID-19 has impacted our community holiday events in the County of Brant. Our local service groups have worked hard to organize safe holiday events to keep the spirit of the holidays alive in the County of Brant.

 

Christmas Tree iconHoliday Celebrations 

Paris Drive Thru Christmas Display

The Paris Fairgrounds will be hosting a Paris Drive Thru Christmas Display on Saturday, December 5 from 4 pm - 8 pm. Local community groups and service clubs will have static displays for the community to enjoy safely from their vehicles. For more information, please visit the Paris Fairgrounds website. 

 

St George Celebration of Lights

The town of St. George is celebrating the holidays with the Celebration of Lights. The lights will be displayed from December 1 - December 31 so grab your hot cup of cocoa and celebrate the holidays with St. George safely.  For more information, or to see a digital map of participating businesses or streets of lights, visit the St. George Celebration of Lights Facebook Page. 

 

Burford Reverse Santa Claus Parade 

The Burford Fairgrounds, the Burford Lions Club and the Burford Optimist Club have come together to present "Christmas in Burford", a reverse Santa Claus parade and Christmas light event on Saturday, December 12 from 6 pm - 9 pm. A virtual map will be provided detailing all the residential homes and businesses with Christmas displays. Residents are encouraged to take a drive and enjoy Christmas in Burford safely from your car. For more information, please visit the Burford Fairgrounds website. 

 

Burford Minor Hockey will also be collecting food donations on this night from 6pm - 9pm at the Burford Community Centre. Volunteers will be outside to collect your food safely through a drive thru system. 

Christmas Tree icon Community Holiday Drives, Donations and Programs

Paris Community Hampers Program - please visit the Paris Fairgrounds website for details

Operation Give a Gift and Christmas Dinner Hamper 2020 - please contact Michelle Clark, Burford Food Bank Coordinator at 519-720-8886.

Feed Brant - Please visit the Feed Brant website for a list of food banks, food cupboards and free community meals in Brant and Brantford. 

Christmas Tree icon Connect with Santa Virtually
 
This year Santa is focused on staying healthy for his Christmas Eve deliveries, so he will not be visiting the County of Brant or the City of Brantford beforehand, but that doesn’t mean you cannot connect with him virtually or by mail!

 

Check out some of the many ways to get in touch with Santa safely this year!

 

βœ‰οΈ To get in contact by mail write to Santa at:
Santa Claus
North Pole
H0H0H0
Canada
Don't forget to include a return address so Santa can write back. Send it by December 10, 2020 to receive a reply before Christmas. No stamp required!
For more info: https://www.canadapost.ca/.../write-a-letter-to-santa.page

 

πŸŽ… Use Your Smart Device
Ask Alexa, Google or Siri to call Santa! You can also ask questions about the North Pole, the reindeers and the elves!

 

πŸŽ… Video Chat with Santa
Chat with Santa online! Check out the following sites for a variety of paid and free options:
Talktosanta.com- $39.95
https://www.talktosanta.com/schedule-new.php
VideoChatWithSanta.com- from $29.99
https://videochatwithsanta.com/
Video Chat or Phone Call, homagination.com from $24.99
https://homagination.com/
visitsantaonline.com visit is $25, video $15
https://www.visitsantaonline.com/book-online
Lime Ridge Mall will be hosting free virtual visits. Check out https://www.cfshops.com/lime-ridge.html for more information.

 

πŸŽ… Video Message/Phone Call
Receive a video or phone call from Santa! The following apps and website can be used to set up a message from Santa.
Message from Santa App
Portable North Pole App or online at https://www.portablenorthpole.com/
Video Call Santa App
A Call From Santa Claus! + Chat App

 

πŸŽ… Story Time with Santa
Enjoy a story read by Santa!
Lime Ridge Mall will be hosting a free Story Time with Santa on both Facebook and Instagram, check out https://www.cfshops.com/lime-ridge.html for more information.
Holiday Wish Hamilton is also hosting Story Time with Santa for $25. Check out https://www.hwhamilton.ca/stories-with-santa/ to book a date.

 

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The Paris and Burford Customer Service Offices are now open.

Paris Customer Service Office
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