Tis the season when professional Santas are in peak demand, but many who choose this line of work often view it as a higher calling and maintain some aspects of the identity all year round—even those ...

Every year, Cocoa Beach, Florida, stages the effervescent "Surfing Santas" event, a "surf-off" and costume contest attended ...

What started as a fun family outing in 2009 has grown into an annual Florida tradition staple, and it started right on Cocoa Beach.

Are you new to Surfing Santas? From the costumes to the performers, here's what to know about the annual Christmas Eve event on Cocoa Beach.

Surfing Santas returned to Cocoa Beach, Florida, for a 16th year, a traditional costumed extravaganza on Florida’s Space Coast that has become one of the world’s most-anticipated Santa-themed ...

The sisters, wearing candy cane-striped ribbons in their hair and matching red sweaters emblazoned with reindeer and hearts, had made the traditional trek to Times Square from the Upper East Side of ...

At the Mall of America, shoppers spotted something they had never seen before at America’s largest shopping mall: an Asian Santa. The "Santa Experience," an annual event held at the mall in ...

Both sides of West and East Earle Street, plus a few on James Street, are lined with 14-foot-tall Santas, around 79 of them holding a Christmas tree.

After weeks of living inside the red suit, professional Santas navigate burnout, reflection and an unexpectedly lonely ...

"People from all over congregate on Christmas Eve in Cocoa Beach to celebrate the holidays with Santa, friends and family," ...

More than 300 families received gifts and food for the holidays at the Fontana Unified School District’s 28th annual Fontana ...