Peterborough Petes Release Schedule and Route of Holiday Truck Tour

The Coca-Cola Holiday Truck Tour is coming to Peterborough with a detailed map, approximate timelines and COVID-19 protocols released by the Peterborough Petes on Monday.

Photo Courtesy of the Peterborough Petes.

The tour takes place on Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The festivities will begin where the Kinsmen Club Santa sleigh will depart Peterborough Memorial Centre (PMC).

The Holiday Truck Tour will be escorted by the Peterborough Police featuring three holiday trucks with Santa Claus and Petes mascot, Roger the mascot. Fans can track Santa, Roger, and the Christmas floats on the Petes Facebook page as Petes in-game host Courtney Bell broadcasts live from the route. 

The approximate timeline for the Holiday Tour. Photo Courtesy of the Peterborough Petes.

This initiative is a part of the Petes and C.O.P.S. (Community Oriented Partnerships and Support) program which sees players on the Petes roster matched with members of the Peterborough Police Service (PPS) Emergency Response Team (ERT), along with other members across multiple sections of the PPS. As part of the partnership, Petes players and PPS attend community events.

The detailed map of the Holiday Tour. Photo Courtesy of the Peterborough Petes.

Fans are encouraged to share their experience by posting their photos and videos from the event to their social media accounts using the hashtags: #DeliverTheMagic #HolidayTruckTour, #PetesHaveFun, and to tag the Petes at @PetesOHLHockey.

Photo Courtesy of the Peterborough Petes.

Based on submissions from members of the community included on the route are a variety of residential areas including the south end, west end, north end, and East City. The drive-by will conclude at the PMC at 9:00 p.m.  

To ensure the safety of the Holiday Truck tour and the public, the Petes and the Peterborough Police will be following and enforcing all safety measures and protocols in place from Peterborough Public Health. The Holiday Truck Tour crew will be distributing candy canes while on foot in certain residential areas. 

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