Santa Claus parades to close Newcastle and Bowmanville roads November 15 and 21
Santa Claus parades will close roads in Newcastle on November 15 and Bowmanville on November 21, 2026, according to the Municipality of Clarington. Emergency access will remain available during the closures.
The municipality has advised drivers to use alternative local routes.
In Newcastle, King Avenue will be closed between Rudell Road and Arthur Street on Sunday, November 15, from 3 to 7:30 p.m. for the Newcastle Santa Claus Parade and Fireworks.
In Bowmanville, road closures will run from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 21, for the Bowmanville Santa Claus Parade. Closures will include:
- King Street West, from Bowmanville Avenue to Liberty Street South.
- Liberty Street South, from King Street to Baseline Road.