Santa Claus arrives on Prince Street as part of the Santa Claus parade on Nov. 23. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle contentTree lighting ceremony on Friday evening was followed by Santa Claus Parade on Sunday late afternoon. There was a huge turnout in the downtown area for both events.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentArticle content Fireworks going off over the Truro library building as part of the tree lighting ceremony. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle content The Department of Fisheries had a fun and fishy float as part of Truro’s Santa Claus parade. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle content A huge crowd was on hand to see the tree, as well as all of civic square, lit to officially start the holiday season in downtown Truro. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle content Nova Scotia Community College representation in the Truro Santa Claus parade. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle content Traditional Christmas songs from the local choir created the festive mood just prior to the tree lighting ceremony at Civic Square. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle content Millbrook First Nation was well represented in the Santa Claus parade on Sunday. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle content The Survivors on Shortts Lake Dragon Boat team rolling down Prince Street as part of the Santa Claus parade. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle content A few members of the Truro Allstar cheer team waving to folks as their float made its way down Prince Street. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle content Local players Logan Quinn (left) and Seth MacKenzie, both from Bible Hill, joined their teammates as part of the Truro Jr. A float in the Santa Claus parade. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle content A clever Nova Scotia Crimestoppers float was part of the parade. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle content CEC Student Council members marching in the parade. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle content Truro Minor Football players participating in the parade. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle content Clifton 4-H Club members wave to parade audience folks as their float goes by. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle content Digger’s Cafe in Truro had a spectacular float in the parade. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle content The Village of Bible Hill had a very festive looking float – with a lot of smiles – in the parade. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle content Colchester Colts ringette was represented in the parade. Photo by Richard MacKenzie /Truro NewsArticle contentArticle content
IN PHOTOS: Truro welcomes the Christmas season to the downtown



