King Street parade route
Cobourg Public Library east to D’Arcy Street, Cobourg
About this event
Cobourg’s Santa Claus Parade starts at 6 p.m. Saturday, November 28, 2026, with the theme A Vintage Christmas. It travels east on King Street from the Cobourg Public Library to D’Arcy Street. Before the parade, a Kids’ Zone in front of Victoria Hall, 55 King Street West, offers an Art Gallery of Northumberland Christmas craft and an inflatable fun park; its opening time is not stated.
Bring non-perishable food or cash for Northumberland Fare Share Food Bank, and children’s letters for Canada Post elves; collections take place at the beginning of the parade. YourTV Northumberland will carry coverage on cable 10 / HD 700. The Town recommends warm and reflective clothing. No parade finish, admission fee or access arrangements are stated.
On November 28, staging closures run 3:30–7 p.m.: William Street from University Street to King, King from William to Margaret, and Ontario from University Street to Albert. King from William to D’Arcy closes 3:30–8 p.m.; vehicles there must be removed before 3:30 p.m. or will be towed. King from D’Arcy to Cottesmore Avenue closes 6–8 p.m. for float disembarkation. Road-closure end times are not a promised parade duration.
Updated November 6, 2026: route and closures replace the earlier route-to-be-announced wording. Original summary by Cobourg Beach editorial desk. Source credit: Town of Cobourg parade notice, published November 5, 2026; checked November 6, 2026. Town of Cobourg parade notice
Plan your visit
- Programme status
- 6 p.m. November 28, 2026; King Street from Cobourg Public Library east to D’Arcy Street. Route confirmed by the Town’s November 5 notice, rechecked November 8.
Listed prices are source-checked information, not a live quote or a guarantee of ticket availability. A ticket price has not been confirmed in this listing. Accessibility arrangements have not been independently confirmed for this performance.
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Source & updates
Checked 2026-11-08. Organizer source. Event details can change after publication. Tell us about a change.