Santa Claus is gearing up for his trip to Sunderland this weekend, the final parade stop in Brock Township for 2017.

The village’s annual Santa Claus parade is set for 7 p.m. on Saturday (Dec. 9).

As always, residents and visitors are asked to refrain from parking along the parade route, which includes portions of Park, Doble, James, Cedar, Water, Jones, Maple, River and Albert streets.

Those taking part are asked to gather at the arena no later than 6:30 p.m.

To pre-register, call Beryl DeKoker at 705-357-3774.

The Township of Brock has sponsored free public skating at the arena from 5 to 7 p.m.