Barry Ogden is the honorary parade marshall for the Santa Claus parade this weekend.
Ogden is a well known having taught at Saint John high for more than 30 years.
He is famous for being the founder of the annual Marigolds on Main event which earned a spot in the Guiness Book of World Records.
The 61 annual Saint John Santa Claus Parade is coming up on Saturday night at 6pm.
The theme is the 12 Days of Christmas.