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back!</a></h2> <div class="blogPostDate"> <p>Posted on Thursday, November 07, 2024 10:58 AM</p> </div> <p><div class="fbg-row lmRow"><div data-lm-columnwidth="12" class="fbg-col-xs-12 column lmColumn"><div class="ge-content ge-content-type-gridHTML" data-ge-content-type="gridHTML"><div class="fbg-container-fluid lmLayoutComponent" data-lm-id="lm1667585073333" data-lm-componenttype="StandardOneColumn" data-lm-componenttitle=""><div class="fbg-row"><div class="fbg-col-xs-12"><div class="iCreateDynaToken" data-lm-tokenid="StandardOneColumnTK1" data-icrt-tk-cfg="StandardColumnContent" id="StandardOneColumnTK1_lm1667585073333"><p class="IntroParagraph">Holiday parades are coming back to York Region, in the Towns of East Gwillimbury, Newmarket, Georgina, Aurora, Whitchurch-Stouffville and City of Markham.</p> <p>York Region will have a holiday-decorated Viva bus, snowplow, Toby the mini-bus and staff walking alongside in the parades.</p> <p>We encourage you to come out with family and friends to enjoy the parades!</p> <h2>Parade dates and times</h2> <ul> <li><a title="Open new window to view Town of Newmarket Santa Parade on external site" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.newmarket.ca/santa" target="_blank">Town of Newmarket</a>: Saturday, November 16 at 11 a.m. </li> <li><a title="Open new window to view Keswick (Town of Georgina)" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.georgina.ca/events/keswick-santa-claus-parade" target="_blank">Keswick (Town of Georgina)</a>: Saturday, November 16 at 1:30 p.m.</li> <li><a title="Open new window to view Town of East Gwillimbury Santa Parade on external site" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.eastgwillimbury.ca/en/living-in-eg/holiday-events.aspx" target="_blank">Town of East...</a></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></p> <div class="readmoreWrapper"> <button class="btn btn-arrow" onclick="location.href='https://www.yrt.ca/en/news/holiday-parades-are-back.aspx'"> <span> Read more <img 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