Annual Santa Run
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What Is The
Santa Run?
Each December, the Centereach Fire Department proudly escorts Santa around the community.
This long-standing tradition brings joy, festive music, and holiday cheer to families across our district.
Follow Santa in Real Time
Keep an eye on the holiday magic! Use our live Santa Tracker to see exactly where Santa and the Centereach Fire Department are along the route. Watch the map update in real time and get ready to head outside when Santa is near!
When Will Santa
Reach Your Block?
Safety & Guidelines
Street-by-street lists will be posted here the week of the Santa Run. Please note that exact arrival times cannot be guaranteed.
Stay on the Sidewalk​​​​​
Please keep a safe distance from the roadway as the fire apparatus' pass through.
Frequently Asked
Questions
Be Visible
If you’re coming outside during evening hours, wear bright or reflective clothing so our members can easily see you.
Keep Pets Secure
If your pets join you outside, please keep them leashed and close to you.
Listen for Sirens and Look for Lights
Santa's arrival down your block is announced with sirens and lights so families have time to prepare. Please keep an ear out!