Reverse Drive Through Windsor Santa Claus Parade Full of Smiles
(Members of Sarah Parks Horsemanship and Firehorse Leadership Organization waving to people as they pass by in their vehicles during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo above by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.)
The Windsor Parade Corporation’s third and final reverse drive through parade of the season featuring the 52nd annual Windsor Santa Claus Parade took place at St.Clair College’s Main Campus on Saturday, December 5, 2020.
Santa and Mrs. Claus waving to people as they drive by during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Instead of the parade going by crowds of people, the people drove by the many magnificent floats, gigantic character balloons, bands playing, and ending with the best float of all, Santa & Mrs. Claus. Inside each vehicle were lots of smiling faces of all ages.
Spectators Steve Brown (left), of Fantastic Fathers, and his daughter Alyssa wave as they drive by during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
For those who were not able to attend or book one of the limited time slots for the parade, YourTV Windsor will be offering television coverage of the parade at the following times on their local station:
Dec 12 – 3PM & 7:30PM
Dec 13 – 10am, 3:30PM & 10:30PM
Dec 17 – 7PM & 9:30PM
Dec 18 – 7PM & 9:30PM
Dec 19 – 3PM & 8:30PM
Dec 20 – 4PM
The week of Dec 21, they will add the 2016 & 2018 parades as well.
YourTV Windsor crew driving by as they film the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Lisa Gretzky (left), MPP for Windsor West and her assistant Farah El-Hajj waving during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Team members with Brian Masse, MP for Windsor Windsor, and Lisa Gretzky, MPP for Windsor West along with several huskies waving during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Evermore Princess Parties Spectators during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Samantha Little (left), Miss Ontario North America 2021, and Kaitlyn Pecaski, Canada’s Perfect Miss 2020 during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Busker Fireguy, Fire Eating Guinness World Record Holder, performing during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
The Windsor Parade Corporation’s Two Turtle Doves parade float on display during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Spectators travelling in their festively decorated Jeep smile during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Spectators smile excitedly as they look at horses during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Youth dancers of the Emerald Isle Dance Society/Goggin-Carroll School of Irish Dance during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
47th Windsor Scouts waving from their Island of Misfit Toys display during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Cartoon Character Mascot, Goofy, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck and Dora The Explorer waving during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Kobbler Jay juggling fire torches during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 642 Pipes and Drums Band performing during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
A young girl donates to Sparky’s Toy Drive during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Spectators Jason and Dawn Horvat with their children smile as they drive by during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Canada Post workers collecting letters for Santa during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
The Windsor Parade Corporation’s Santa’s Workshop parade float on display during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Spectators smile excitedly as they look at Santa and Mrs. Claus during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
St. Clair College students handing out colouring books during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Spectators smile excitedly as they look at Santa and Mrs. Claus during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Spectators smile excitedly as they look at Santa and Mrs. Claus during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
Santa and Mrs. Claus waving to people as they drive by during the reverse drive through Windsor Santa Claus Parade on the St. Clair College main campus on Sat. Dec. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Bonnici / Eyes On Windsor.
The 52nd Annual Windsor Santa Claus Parade is dedicated to the memory of Clayton Massender. Clayton was a proud member of the Windsor Parade Corporation Family and a 40 year member of Windsor Essex EMS.
The Windsor Parade Corporation’s presenting sponsor of this parade was The City of Windsor and contributing sponsors, St. Clair College Windsor Campus, and YourTV Windsor. Thanks to all of their staff this year’s parade was made possible despite the pandemic.
Our full photo gallery of 100 photos can be viewed on the Eyes On Windsor Facebook page.