Seasonal & Holidays

Convoy To Escort Santa Through Westfield On Dec. 21

Residents should listen for the sirens and when they see the Santa Convoy, they can come curbside and get a candy cane.

WESTFIELD, NJ — The Westfield Police Department will be teaming up with Westfield Fire Department, Westfield Volunteer Rescue Squad, and Town of Westfield Department of Public Works for the 3rd Annual Santa Convoy.

The Santa Convoy will escort Santa through the Town on Saturday, Dec. 21:

Southside
9 a.m. to 12:00pm
Route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6347656486

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Northside
1 to 4 p.m.
Route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6346968025

Residents should listen for the sirens and when they see the Santa Convoy, please come curbside. A vehicle will then stop curbside to provide a candy cane.

Find out what's happening in Westfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

If you have friends or neighbors in the area, they encourage you to gather at one location or house.

While photos are encouraged, it will be impossible to stop at each house for photos. If you do take photos, tag @WestfieldNJPD on Facebook and Instagram, or use the hashtag #SantaConvoy.

Also, due to the size of the convoy, they will not be able to visit any dead-end streets. Those living on a dead-end street are encouraged to walk to the nearest intersection.

Lastly, please visit the Town of Westfield, NJ Police Department Facebook page to view the live tracking of the Santa Convoy.

For questions, email santaconvoy@wpdnj.org.

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