Christmas Parade Activities All Day Sunday!

This Sunday, December 7th at 2:00 PM is the 63rd Annual Rochester Hometown Christmas Parade! This year's Parade theme is A Movie Time Christmas paying tribute to new and classic holiday films! Before the Parade starts, make sure to head down to Rochester to enjoy tons of festivities and bring in the holidays. Click here for a map of road closing times and this year's parade route map.

The downtown activities are listed below:

Santa and Mrs. Claus 11:15 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. - Santa will be listening to Christmas wishes and taking photos complimentary of Tim Crawford Nationwide Insurance Agency in the warming tent downtown located on the corner of Main and Fourth Streets. Our Presenting Parade Sponsor, Genisys Credit Union, will be providing bookmarks and money rulers to those visiting Santa and Mrs. Claus!

Santa's Warming Tent Activities

•Boulevard Health Center of Rochester Hills specializing in short term rehabilitation, a proud RRCC member, is happy to provide doughnuts, candy canes, water and gift bags. The first 400 visitors will receive an ice scraper as well. Come by to enter a drawing to win the toys in the infamous Grinch's sleigh. All located in Santa's tent!

•Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel of Rochester will be providing hand warmers to visitors who stop by the tent for some extra holiday warmth!

  •Families should make sure to stop by the tent as well for fun, games and trivia provided by the Rochester Hills Government Youth Council.

•Tim Hortons Café and Bake Shop of Rochester Hills is generously offering free hot cocoa and coffee beginning at 11:00am.

Free Shuttle Service 12:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - Free Shuttle Service! Pick Up: Chase Bank, 1290 Walton Blvd, Rochester Hills, MI. Drop Off: Chase Bank, Pine & 4th Street, Rochester, MI.

  Sponsored by: American House Senior Living Communities, Baker College of Auburn Hills, City of Rochester Hills, Consumers Energy, Dillman & Upton, Rochester Rotary Club, and The Phone Guy.