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Now opeN Town of Oakville workers prepare the tree in downtown's Towne Square for Friday night's (Nov. 14) tree-lighting ceremony and the annual Santa Claus parade, which will herald the arrival of Saint Nick in town Saturday (Nov. 15) for the holiday season. | photo by Graham Paine ­ Oakville Beaver (Follow on Twitter @halton_photog or facebook.com/HaltonPhotog) 11 | Thursday, November 13, 2014 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com Santa arrives Saturday `Tis the season. Workers with the Town of Oakville's parks and open space department were out installing and securing a more than 20-foot Christmas tree in the Towne Square in downtown Oakville, in preparation for the upcoming downtown tree lighting ceremony and Santa Claus Parade. The tree lighting will take place between 6-9 p.m. Friday (Nov. 14) and the Oakville Santa Claus Parade will roll in 9 a.m. Saturday (Nov. 15). The parade will follow a route along Lakeshore Road through the downtown and head north on Kerr Street through Kerr Village. Kerr Village will also host its tree-lighting ceremony from 5-10 p.m. Friday in Heritage Square along with entertainment, carolers and Santa visits. Bronte Village will light up its holiday magic on Saturday, Nov. 22 with a carol sing and dance with Santa from 4-7 p.m. in Centriller Square. Conveniently loCated to Serve you Better. 905-844-2949 Peter Messenger, Owner A1 Air Conditioning & Heating Come in and See uS The world's leading manufacturer of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. 630 Fourth line oakville OPEN 7 days a week Monday-Friday 6am-10pm 7am-10pm Saturday- Sunday Sp e er Li ne s Rd . Fo u rth