Firefighters To Escort Santa Through Upper Makefield On Sunday

UPPER MAKEFIELD, PA — Santa will be trading his sleigh for a ride through town aboard an Upper Makefield fire truck on Sunday, Dec. 22.

Santa will begin his tour of the township at about 10 a.m., visiting a majority of the neighborhoods over the course of the day. Santa's elves will be tossing candy canes to youngsters along the parade route.

In addition, the firefighters will be accepting donations of non-perishable food for the Penndel Food Pantry, which desperately needs canned and boxed food items.

Donations will be collected by the SERVPRO pickup truck, which will be following Santa along the parade route.

Here's the Route:

• Heritage Hills ~ 10:00-10:15am
• Timber Knoll, Weatherfield Dr., Ely Farms ~ 10:15-10:30
• Woodhill Road, Vintage Farm, and Timber Ridge- (Timber Ridge Rd. ONLY) ~ 10:30-10:45
• Shannon Rd., Sycamore Farms, Beaumont Dr., Avondale Dr., Stoneybrook Rd. ~ 10:45-11:00
• Wood Edge Farms, Bridlewood, Estates of Washington Crossing, Cedar Glen ~ 11:00-11:15
• Bowman's Tower Farm, River Crossing ~ 11:15-11:30
• Orchards of Jericho, Meadowood at River Crossing ~ 11:30-11:45
• Woodhill Rd, Russell Court ~ 11:45-12:00
• Wrightstown Rd, Creamery Rd, Silver Trail Cir, Mallard Pond ~ 12:30-12:45
• The Enclave ~ 12:45-1:00
• Stoopville Rd, Rt. 532, Meadowview Dr., Stonebridge Crossing, ~ 1:00-1:15
• Aqueduct Rd, Pondview Dr., and Belamour ~ 1:15-1:30
• Dolington, Valley View, Mt Eyre Rd, Mt Eyre Manor, River Rd, Spring Ct ~ 1:30-1:50
• River Rd – Oakdale, Maple Shade, Gilbert, Cox, Swayze, & Lafayette Place ~ 1:50-2:00
• The Generals ~ 2:00-2:15
• Riverview Ave, Overlook Ave, Park Place ~ 2:15-2:30
• Longmeadow ~ 2:30-2:45
• Traditions ~ 2:45-3:00
• Lakeside, East Grant ~ 3:00-3:30
• Shires Crossing ~ 3:30-3:45
• River Knoll and Buckland Valley Farms ~ 3:45-4:00