Manchester City Council

News published December 2024

Calling all Santas! Free hot drink treat for first 1500 Santas to show up early for Manchester Christmas Parade this year

  • Monday 2 December 2024
Father Christmas with a long white curly beard and moustache, wearing a red and white Santa suit and hat, ringing a handbell and waving

An extra-special treat is in store this year to help celebrate the return of the magical Manchester Christmas Parade on Sunday 8 December, with over a thousand free festive hot drinks on offer for the first people to show up early for the parade, wearing either their finest full Santa suit, or a Santa hat.

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