Fairfield County, CT Christmas Tree Festival at the Burr Homestead
Thompson's Chocolate Company, Meriden, CT
Christmas @ Winterthur, Wilmington, DE
Christmas @ Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA
Christmas in Colonial Williamsburg, VA --- and if you need more, then head for Busch Gardens Williamsburg's Christmas Town!
Macy*s Thanksgiving Day Parade ® --- simply put, there's only one...... and nobody else brings it into your living room like NBC! Watch Savannah, Hoda and Al as Macy*s Television and Brad Lachman Productions once again join their forces with Universal Television for television's most magical 3-hour tour! And speaking of tours, click here to find out about Macy*s "Believe" Campaign, National Believe Day and the CGI-animated drama, Yes, Virginia! Then, head for GreenisUniversal.com to learn how green plays a continuing role, not just in the Parade, but in everything NBC Universal does!
WinterFest at the Brooklyn Museum in New York has wine tastings, the Holiday Marketplace, evenine entertainment, and Santa and Mrs. Claus in residence throughout the festival!
America's Thanksgiving Parade in Detroit --- This is the Motor City's Santa celebration!
Silver Bells in Downtown Lansing, MI
Novant Health Thanksgiving Day Parade in Charlotte, NC --- Journeying along North Tryon Street, this is the parade that has wowed Downtown Charlotte since 1947.
Nashville Christmas Parade --- When Santa visits Music City USA and the Mother Church of Country Music, the Grand Ole Opry, this is how those good folks welcome him downtown! The Parade benefits Monroe Carrell Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt.
Dallas-Fort Worth Parade of Lights, produced by Downtown Fort Worth Initiatives, Inc.
Downtown Milwaukee, WI Holiday Lights Festival
Downtown Cheyenne, WY Christmas Parade
Johnathan Burton's Santa Claus Memories
Telus Santa Claus Parade in Downtown Vancouver
The City of Toronto Santa Claus Parade --- Ontario's largest city welcomes Big Red with this fantastic all-star march, eh?
The Winnipeg Santa Claus Festival Parade --- Big Red Saturday Nights're comin' at ya, Manitoba!
StarMail London, Ontario Santa Claus Parade
St. Louis' Ameren Thanksgiving Day Parade
Dominion Richmond, VA Christmas Parade
Salisbury, NC 'Tis the Season Spectacular
Santa 100 FM, Columbus, GA
Palm Springs, CA Parade of Lights
A Washington, D.C. tradition, it's the lighting of America's National Christmas Tree, featuring remarks from the President. Returning to the Ovation and Reelz Networks, the show is co-produced by Pleasant Street Entertainment, Encino, CA, and Brad Krevoy Television (d/b/a Motion Picture Corporation of America) of L.A., in association with the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation.
Santa's Magical Kingdom @ Caulfield Race Course, Melbourne, Australia (also here)
A Charlie Brown Christmas --- LIVE, on Stage! Find out about the tour!
Annie Votaw, New York City's Mrs. Santa Claus
DeliverCheer.com, where the United States Postal Service is allowing you to adopt Santa letters online!
Susan Mesco's American Events & Promotions brings you the Santa Visits USA app, a companion to their Professional Santa School at Denver, along with My Santa Reports.com!
Gunny Claus, 1st Reindeer Division, USMC Base North Pole, Troy-Saratoga Springs, NY
Michael Rielly's ClausNET: The Santa Claus Network, the ClausNET YouTube Channel and the James D. Rielly Foundation
Santa's Village, Sportsland and Whispering Pines Campgrounds, Bracebridge, Ontario --- Kris Kringle + football, baseball, basketball + the traditional elements of a theme park + an unexpected summertime day camp experience = this unusual equation. Click here for more about SantaFest!
QVC's Greater West Chester, PA Christmas Parade --- Produced by Under the Sun Productions, Inc., .... well, yes, it's a parade, and yes, it's being presented by a shopping channel. It don't get any stranger than this.
WelcomeSanta.com™ is an original resource for personal live online greetings from Santa!
Jeff Guide's SantaLand.com ® --- founded in 1991, this is the nation's oldest Santa-themed website, and even if she's not as timely, she still has it where it counts!
Spangle the Clown's School of Santas, Springfield, MO
TubaChristmas ® --- The Harvey Phillips Foundation welcomes you to its traditional celebration, held at New York's Rockefeller Center, at Walt Disney World in Florida, at CNN Center in Atlanta and at over 250 other locations worldwide! The event was founded by Professor Phillips in memory of his mentor, tuba player and teacher William Bell --- who was born on Christmas Day, 1902. Click here for our special Editorial tribute to TubaChristmas, and to Professor Phillips' legacy.
Creative Costume Company, NYC --- a extensive line of Santa costumes (and costumes for the rest of the year, too!).
Three New York Santa costume powerhouses: Yonkers-based BeyondCostumes.com; Frank Bee's Costume and Carnival Shop, in the same East Tremont Avenue location at the very edge of the Bronx for over 50 years; and Queens' own Rubie's Costume Company. These are a few of the many places across the country where Kringles either dress like Santa or visit there to buy and/or rent the Santa suits they really wanna look serious in! But what if you want that classic Bob Ringwood look? Santa Kyle from Birmingham, England has the perfect solution!
Angie's Originals Santa Suits, Ammon, Idaho
20th Anniversary Winter's Eve at Lincoln Square, Midtown Manhattan, supported by the Lincoln Square Business Improvement District
The Candy Land ® Wiki --- looks like King Kandy ®, Imperial Head Bonbon and Lord High Jujube of Candy Land ®, decided that his Candy Castle ® needed a Royal Extreme Makeover! Plus, take a look at how one Candy Land fan created her own King Kandy costume! And click here to see the results!
Costume Holiday House, Columbus/Toledo, OH --- Another extensive costume homepage, packed with Santa costumes and accessories (and other big franchise costume stuff, too!).
Planet Santa --- a service of 70-year-old Pierre's Costumes of Philadelphia, and the place where Santa shops for his clothes!
Cherry Hill Photo Enterprises, Inc. --- One of the East Coast's largest suppliers of Kringles for shopping malls, and home of (the incredibly top-secret!) Santa Claus University!
The Charles W. Howard Santa Claus School, Midland, MI --- the world's oldest Santa School! Dean Tom Valent, a Santa Claus Hall of Fame Inductee, and his Mrs. Claus, the aptly named Holly, have journeyed across the Planet spreading the good Kringle word wherever they go! And go here for the ultimate Charles W. Howard tribute!
SantaSchool.com, Calgary, Alberta, Canada --- founded by the late Victor Nevada, another Santa Claus Hall of Fame Inductee, and preserved by his chosen successor, Jennifer Andrews.
Stuart Thompson and Heatherbank Entertainment's Santa School Scotland
Santa to the Stars: That's Brady White, yet another Santa Hall of Fame Inductee, whose rendition of the Boss is so legendary that he has had his beard insured by Lloyd's of London!
Bob & Felicia Mendte's SantaforHire.com --- So, do you still wanna do a Santa gig? Here's the site you need to bookmark! A somewhat similar page, serving basically the same purpose, can be found here. Same story
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Sammy Magic's Magical Santa Claus Show, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Hire-a-Santa.co.uk, Britain's home for professional Kringles!
Scene to Believe Santa Christmas, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, Australia
Formerly called Santa's Seasonal Services, nine Georgia-based Kringles have teamed up to host their own site, Atlanta's Santas.
Chuck Smith's Planet Christmas --- it ain't just Christmas lights anymore! Now, there's also Planet Christmas --- The Magazine!
The Tripp Family Christmas Lights: Santa loves to team up with Joey and his fellow Tripps of Cochran, GA, where the magic of the season shines at its brightest!
The International Brotherhood of Real-Bearded Santas, their Past President Ron Robertson, and their Orange County, Northern California, San Diego County, Northern Pacific and Middle & Central Florida Chapters, along with RealSantas.com
He's a Kringle legend --- Dr. Carl Anderson, Ph.D. With his wife, Peyton Hayslip, Carl has created Thistle Mouse Productions to bring his Santa experience to life!
Britain's Royal Mail --- home of Santa's Grotto, where the Boss answers e-mail letters from all over the world!
Santa in London, England --- Mary Kerr and Damian Samuels are the elves who bring us this latest chapter in Santa's online resume! Excellent!
Santa's Cottage: Ireland's Official Santa Residence, County Down --- Yes, Santa believes in Leprechauns, too!
Chip Davis and Mannheim Steamroller ® --- Put simply, THE undisputed force of Christmas music in America today.
Tim McLoone's Holiday Express --- Having completed its Silver Jubilee Season, this nonprofit, all-volunteer musical ensemble was previously the 'house band' for NBC's local/national telecast of the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremonies at Rockefeller Center.
KringleRadio.com --- tune it in!
HireSanta.com ---- Mitch Allen's Kringle crew, previously seen on ABC's Shark Tank! Bookings, postings, gigs, and other Santa-based information!
The "True" North Pole: Santa's Official Headquarters Page (also here)
And here are a few links for sites dealing specifically with Team Salkind and Santa Claus: The Movie™ ---
Ilya Salkind --- He's our hero! ('Nuff said.)
Alex Serpa's Supermovie Databases: The Movie; SuperII; SuperII: The Richard Donner Cut; SuperIII; The Quest for Peace and Supergirl!
Ben Burgraff's SupermanTV.net --- the most comprehensive online look at Superman since Hiphats' original Superman File pages!
BlueTights.net --- and click here for the KQ Team's thoughts on Kal-el's return!
MargotKidder.com --- Forever Lois Lane! Oh, we can read her mind, all right. And Margot has plenty on hers! ('Nuff said.)
GeorgeCorraface.net --- Christopher Columbus himself! Dare we say more?
Jim Bowers' CapedWonder.com --- This consultant to the original Superman: The Movie Restoration brings you interviews, analysis, memories ..... and Darmesh's Superman CINEMA Archives!
Donner's Superman --- an in-depth online look at the Superman: The Movie that Richard Donner wanted you to see!
Supergirl: Maid of Might --- Supergirl, nonstop, including an full-length appreciation of the Supergirl movie!
Santa Claus: The Movie on the 1980's Movie Rewind
GeneralZod.net --- all Zod, all the time: as you can see, this guy has WAY TOO MUCH Salkind on his mind!
DVD Review takes a critical look at the Santa Claus: The Movie DVD.
DVD Movie Central has another viewpoint about same.
Carrie Kei Heim Binas' Homepage --- Cornelia herself, a one-time practicing attorney/world traveller, has added fiction writing to her many aspirations! Carrie was nice enough to call us the definitive Santa Claus: The Movie™ site; now, she's got her own blog of original fiction stories!
JudyCornwell.com --- Anya, too, has a website: Judy lets the fans know about her days from Keeping Up Appearances, what she's up to now, and much, much more!
Joe and Cornelia: The Romance Blossoms in this first-ever Santa Claus: The Movie™-inspired fanfic novelette!
SCTM's Supervising Animatronic Designer, John Coppinger, finally sets the record straight about the Santa Claus animatronics!
The Reindeer Company Limited, Cairngorm, Aviemore, Scotland --- Britain's best reindeer herd, and certainly the best ever to star in a Santa Claus movie!
Sheena Easton --- That's her voice singing Christmas All Over the World; now check out what she's up to --- as a headliner at the Las Vegas Hilton!
Melvyn Hayes, too, has his own memories of both Santa Claus: The Movie™ and Here Come the Double Deckers!
HenryMancini.com --- An inside look at Hank's career achievements.
VARTOX' Superboy and Holiday Pages are back! Vartox, alias Jesse Groth, was the key inspiration for the researching phase of this website. Check out the 'ToxDude's own look at Santa Claus: The Movie, plus a special look at Lana Lang!
The Internet Movie Database
And in case you really really need a Jeannot Szwarc fix:
The Official Somewhere in Time Fan Page --- headquarters of INSITE: the International Network of Somewhere in Time Enthusiasts! (I kid you not!)
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