When: Saturday, November 23, 2024 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Where: Yonge Street between St. John’s Sideroad and Henderson Drive, Town of Aurora

Event: Santa Under the Stars Parade

Routes affected: 33 – Wellington-Leslie, 54 – Bayview, 96 – Keele-Yonge, 98 – Yonge, Viva blue

Detour:

Routes 96 and 98 detour (3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.)

Southbound buses will travel south on Yonge Street, left to eastbound St. John’s Sideroad, right to southbound Industrial Parkway North, right to westbound Wellington Street East, left to southbound Yonge Street to regular routing. Stops missed: 2619, 2620, 9805, 4681, 1271 and 9803.

Northbound buses will follow the reverse routing. Stops missed: 9802, 2510, 2511, 9804 and 2512.

Alternative boarding locations: 

Routes 96 and 98 (3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.)

Northbound:

  • Stop 1187 on Wellington Street East at Yonge Street
  • Stop 2513 on Yonge Street north of St. John’s Sideroad

Southbound:

  • Stop 2410 on St John’s Sideroad at Old Yonge Street
  • Stop 6244 on Wellington Street East at Victoria Street

Routes 96 and 98 detour (5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.)

Southbound buses will travel south on Yonge Street, left to eastbound St. John’s Sideroad, right to southbound Industrial Parkway North, continuing on Industrial Parkway South, left to southbound Yonge Street to regular routing. Stops missed: 2619, 2620, 9805, 4681, 1271, 9803, 4683, 4684, 9801, 1761 and 9799

Northbound buses will follow the reverse routing. Stops missed: 9798, 1736, 1738, 9800, 1740, 1744, 9802, 2510, 2511, 9804 and 2512

Alternative boarding locations:

Routes 96 and 98 (5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.):

Northbound

  • Stop 4678 on Yonge Street at Industrial Parkway South
  • Stop 2513 on Yonge Street north of St. John’s Sideroad

Southbound

  • Stop 2410 on St John’s Sideroad at Old Yonge Street
  • Stop 6425 on Industrial Parkway South at Yonge Street

Viva blue detour (3 p.m. to 8 p.m.)

Southbound buses will travel south on Yonge Street, left to eastbound St. John’s Sideroad, right to southbound Industrial Parkway North, continuing on Industrial Parkway South, left to southbound Yonge Street to regular routing. Stops missed: 9805, 9803, 9801 and 9799.

Northbound buses will follow the reverse routing. Stops missed: 9798, 9800, 9802 and 9804.

Alternative boarding locations:

Viva blue (3 p.m. to 8 p.m.):

Northbound

  • Stop 4678 on Yonge Street at Industrial Parkway South
  • Stop 2513 on Yonge Street north of St. John’s Sideroad

Southbound

  • Stop 2410 on St John’s Sideroad at Old Yonge Street
  • Stop 6425 on Industrial Parkway South at Yonge Street

Routes 33 and 54 detour (5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.)

Buses will travel westbound on Wellington Street East, left to southbound Victoria Street, left to eastbound Mosley Street, left to northbound Berczy Street, right to eastbound Wellington Street East, to regular routing.

  • Route 33 westbound stops missed: 1187, 6391, 1189, 1191 and 4748
  • Route 33 eastbound stops missed: 4748, 5079, 4738, 1197, 1199, 6244, 5254 and 1745
  • Route 54 stops missed: 7261, 6174, 6244, 5254 and 1745

Alternative boarding locations:

Eastbound Route 33 and northbound Route 54:

  • Stop 6183 on southbound Victoria Street at Wellington Street East

Please Note: Route 33 will not be able to service stops west of Yonge Street.  

Please plan ahead and allow yourself extra travel time. For trip planning assistance, call the YRT Contact Centre at 1-866-668-3978.