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.
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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. |
 Community Holiday Drives, Donations and Programs |
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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. |
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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 doesnβt 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!
 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
 Use Your Smart DeviceAsk Alexa, Google or Siri to call Santa! You can also ask questions about the North Pole, the reindeers and the elves!
Video Chat with SantaChat with Santa online! Check out the following sites for a variety of paid and free options:
Talktosanta.com- $39.95
VideoChatWithSanta.com- from $29.99
Video Chat or Phone Call, homagination.com from $24.99
visitsantaonline.com visit is $25, video $15
Lime Ridge Mall will be hosting free virtual visits. Check out https://www.cfshops.com/lime-ridge.html for more information.
Video Message/Phone CallReceive 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
Story Time with SantaEnjoy 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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