Santa Day, Fenelon Falls

06/24/2026

Fenelon Falls is home to many individuals who have made significant contributions to our community and beyond. This space is dedicated to paying tribute to the people who have left indelible marks on our town through their dedication, courage, and altruism.

Read the full story here: https://explorefenelonfalls.com/news-archive/introducing-the-fenelon-falls-community-impact-tribute

06/20/2026

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Help choose this year’s Santa Day parade theme! 🎄

Voting is now open, and we want to hear from you. Head to Santaday.ca to cast your vote for your favourite theme and help shape the magic of this year’s parade!

✨ Storybook Christmas
❄️ Winter Wonderland
🚂 Toyland Adventure

Vote now at Santaday.ca! 🎅✨ NOTE: as it says above you need to go to the Santa Day website to vote. Votes will NOT be counted from here.

12/03/2025

Fenelon Falls Santa Day 2025!

12/02/2025

🎉 MOST SPIRITED VOLUNTEER AWARD 🎉
We’re happy to announce that this year’s winner is… Hank Williams of Fenelon Falls! 🙌

Hank brought incredible energy and true Mario-style spirit to the parade in the giant Mario costume — keeping the crowd entertained and adding so much fun to the day! 🍄⭐🚗💨

Thank you, Hank, for your enthusiasm and for helping make this year’s parade unforgettable.

❤️ Congratulations, Hank!

11/30/2025

Celebrating Another Successful Santa Day!

A heartfelt thank you to all our supporters and volunteers — this day would not have been possible without you. With the beautiful weather and incredible turnout, the community truly came together to make this year’s Santa Day one to remember.
We appreciate everyone who came out to celebrate, and we hope you had a fantastic time. Looking forward to seeing you again next year on Saturday November 28th 2026!
Wishing you a safe and joyful Christmas and New Year!

11/29/2025

🎉 PARADE FLOAT CONTEST WINNERS! 🎉
Thank you to all our incredible float entries for bringing the magic to this year’s Santa Day Parade. Our judges have spoken — here are your top three:

🥇 1st Place: Designs by Dylan (Float 33)
🥈 2nd Place: Sunrock Canada (Float 20)
🥉 3rd Place: SMG Excavating (Float 11)

Each of these floats beautifully captured this year’s theme of Christmas Movie Magic ✨🎬

Congratulations to all the winners, and thank you to every participant for helping make Fenelon Falls shine a little brighter this holiday season! 🎄✨ We will be in contact with the winners.

11/29/2025

🎉 POPULAR VOTE FLOAT WINNER! 🎉
Thank you to everyone who cast their vote during this year’s Santa Day Parade!

The parade attendees have spoken — DOUBLE R PLUMBING is the winner of our 2025 Parade Float Popular Vote! ✨

A huge congratulations to 'Double R Plumbing' for creating a float that truly stood out and captured the community’s hearts. ❤️ We will be in contact!

Thank you to all our incredible float entries for bringing the holiday magic to Fenelon Falls! 🎄

11/29/2025

VOTING CLOSES AT THE END OF THE PARADE
https://www.santaday.ca/

🎄 2025 Santa Day Parade Float Popular Vote! 🎄
https://www.santaday.ca/
Between 5pm–6pm, you will be able to cast your vote for your favourite parade float! (1 vote per person)

In addition to our 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Best Float prizes, we’re introducing a brand-new Popular Vote category — and the winner will take home $100! 💸✨

The voting link will be posted in our Stories, so keep an eye out! 👀

The winner will be announced later tonight! 🎅🏼

11/29/2025

🎄 GUESS HOW MANY LIGHTS ON THE TREE CONTEST – WINNER! 🎄
There are 2,562 lights on the Fenelon Falls Santa Day tree this year!
The closest guess was an almost perfect 2,563 👏✨

🎉 Congratulations to Candice Banting!
We will be in touch to arrange for a prize pick-up!

Thank you to everyone who entered and played along—your holiday spirit made this so much fun! 🎅🌟

11/29/2025

🎉 2025 Gingerbread Contest Winners! 🎉

Thank you to everyone who participated in this year’s Gingerbread House Contests! We had an incredible turnout, and the creativity was outstanding across all age groups.
Here are your 2025 winners:

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WITH KITS

Ages 3–5
🥇 Warren Symington
🥈 Walker Staples
🥉 Aysia & Lexi Ralph

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Ages 6–8
🥇 Albert Dobin
🥈 Kendra McCallum
🥉 River Wilson

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Youth 9–12
🥇 Emma
🥈 Clementine Jobin
🥉 Addison Harrison

Teen 13–17
🥇 Kylar Harrison

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Adult
🥇 Erin Gillies
🥈 Amanda Mitchell & Sierra Tilling

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Mixed Ages / Family
🥇 Wyatt Reynolds & Caleb + Jacob Switzer
🥈 Remi, Parker, Madelyn & Benny Speirs
🥉 Community Living Trent Highlands – Northern Learning Centre

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Ages 9–12 (No Kits)
🥇 Kiera McCallum
🥈 Kai Millar

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Adult (No Kits)
🥇 Denie Kerr
🥈 Carolyn Chudy
🥉 Teresa Hayes

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Professional
🥇 Sarah White (Buns & Sweets)

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Group (Mixed Ages / No Kits)
🥇 Millar Family

WINNERS WILL BE CONTACTED 🏆