Celebrate the Holidays in Middlesex Centre

Feeling in a festive mood? Community organizations across Middlesex Centre are offering fun and charitable holiday events!

Santa Claus Parade - Poplar Hill

• Saturday, November 15, 2025 - 6:30pm
• Free Admission
• The parade will be leaving Coldstream for Poplar Hill Park at 6:30pm. Free hot dogs and hot chocolate at Poplar Hill Park after the parade.
• Hosted by the Poplar Hill & District Lions Club
• Event Details: Facebook

Holiday Hoopla - Komoka Wellness Centre

• Friday, December 5, 2025 - 6pm - 8pm
• Komoka Wellness Centre, 1 Tunks Lane
• Free Admission
• Skating, crafts, games, scavenger hunt, hot chocolate, popcorn and a visit from Santa!
• Donations to the Ailsa Craig & Area Food Bank appreciated
• Hosted by: Municipality of Middlesex Centre, YMCA of Southwestern Ontario, Middlesex County Library, Optimist Club of Komoka-Kilworth and Komoka-Kilworth Business Association
• Event Details: Website

Santa Claus Breakfast - Ilderton

• Saturday, December 6, 2025 - 8:30am - 11:30am
• Two time slots: 8:30am - 10am and 10am - 11:30am
• Ilderton Community Centre
• $15 for adults and children aged 11 and older, FREE for children 10 and under
• Cash only at the door or e-transfer during pre-registration
• Hosted by the Optimist Club of Ilderton
• Event Details: Facebook

Santa Claus Parade - Ilderton

• Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 5:00pm
• Free Admission
• The parade will end at the Ilderton Fairgrounds Agriplex
• Hot chocolate and photos with Santa will be available after the parade in the Agriplex
• Event Details: Facebook

Free Holiday Skating in Middlesex Centre

• Saturday, December 20, 2025 to Sunday, January 4, 2026
• Komoka Wellness Centre and Ilderton Arena
• Thanks to generous local sponsors, Middlesex Centre is offering free public skating throughout the fall and winter, with skating most days during the school holiday break (excluding statutory holidays)
• Details and Schedule: Website

Please contact the organizers directly for information or for updates on these events. Middlesex Centre is not responsible for the third-party events. Events may be subject to change, so it is best to check with the event organizers prior to attending. 

Additional events will be added as information becomes available.

Middlesex County Events

Looking outside of Middlesex Centre? See the Visit Middlesex website for a list of holiday events taking place across Middlesex County.

Visit Middlesex - Holiday Events