Date & Time

Date: Sunday, December 6, 2009

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Best Places to Watch

With a long parade route, there will be great viewing along the entire route.

What to Wear

• Go for classic west coast style (fleece, waterproof jackets and comfortable waterproof footwear).
• Dress in layers to keep warm.
• Remember that umbrellas will unfortunately block the view, so please leave them at home.

Parade Etiquette

Secure your spot on Santa’s nice list! Follow these Rogers Santa Claus Parade protocols

• Respect parade officials. Your safety and that of your family is paramount. Obey all instructions to avoid Santa’s naughty list!
• S marks the spot - someone else’s that is! Never move or occupy an empty chair. This curbside spot has been reserved.

Consider others

• Wear your rain gear. Umbrellas block the view.
• Be nice. Please allow those in wheelchairs front row, curb side viewing of the parade. Also, allow families with children to sit in front. We short people appreciate it too!
• Say “excuse me” or “I’m sorry” if you bump or step on someone in the crowd.
• Don’t smoke.
• Property…a respectful reminder: climbing on or sitting atop anything belonging to Global TV, Canada Post, dumpster companies, et al is a definite don’t!

Click here to read BUS INFORMATION FOR PARADE DAY

Click here for the RESIDENTIAL NOTIFICATION

Lost and Found

On the day of the parade, a Lost & Found tent will be located at the Vancouver Art Gallery. At the end of the day all items collected will be transported to the head office of Rogers Retail. To claim an item, please call (604) 270-9200.

Participation

If your organization would like to be a part of the 2009 Rogers Santa Claus Parade, please contact:

Kristina Wenner
Rogers Santa Claus Parade
Suite 200, 55 Water Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 1A1
Phone: (604) 646-3580
Fax: (604) 689-1808
Email: kwenner@pacegroup.com

Parade Map