The progress of the test flights of Santa’s sleigh can be tracked on the Santa Tracker at SantaUpdate.com. But there are other things being done to get Santa’s sleigh ready for flight. In the Sleigh Bell Department a tedious musical process is underway. The bells are being made to exacting specifications and tuned to certain […]
Operation Merry Christmas hasn’t even begun yet and already a record number of calls have been made to Santa. Santa’s voicemail can be reached by anyone calling 866-847-2682. You can leave a message for Santa and tell him anything that you want. Those calls go to a new computer system in Santa’s office. The new […]
Professional Santa tracker scouts are gathered at North Pole Flight Command to receive training in advance of their Christmas Eve assignments. Scouts are sent to pre-determined locations ahead of Santa’s launch for many reasons. One of those reasons is to observe Santa’s sleigh in flight, to record it, and to observe how the sleigh performs. […]
The News Department at the North Pole met to receive their assignments for the annual Tracking Santa radio show that plays on Kringle Radio December 23rd- December 25th. This North Pole tradition of live broadcasting from the Kringle Radio studios at the North Pole is a Christmas radio broadcast heard in more than 160 countries […]
Please join us on Sunday, November 17th at 10am EST in North Pole Chat to talk with Elves Roger Star and Buck Sanchez of North Pole Flight Command. Elf Buck Sanchez is the head elf over Flight Operations at North Pole Flight Command. He oversees the launch of Operation Airlift, which is a fleet of […]
The great eggnog crisis of last Christmas may extend into this holiday season. Makers of Elf Eggnog here at the North Pole announced today that heavy cream production at North Pole dairy farms is once again falling short to fill the needs for upcoming eggnog demand. Elf Eggnog is wildly popular at the North Pole. […]
Last month at this time we were reporting on the Reindeer games and getting exciting news about Vixen and her championship performance in the games. But what have the reindeer been up to since those games adjourned and how ready are they for Christmas? I checked in with Elf Victor, head elf of the Reindeer […]
The test flights of Santa’s sleigh have resulted in new design changes ordered by Flight Command this week. As a result, Version 5 of the sleigh has been ordered to be constructed and then test flown. Version 4 of the sleigh is only about a month old. Despite the now five versions of the sleigh […]
Elf Flip Beanz of North Pole Flight Command shared some interesting numbers with the tracker elf community at SantaTrackers.net this week. He shared how each of the five world sectors have grown in the number of tracker elves signing up to track Santa for Santa this year. It is only the first week of November […]
Santa Claus attended a meeting with top elves at the North Pole yesterday via a video call during a break in his visits with children. It is not uncommon for him to check in frequently with things at the North Pole. Among the many items discussed was the readiness of homes with their Christmas trees […]
The Wrapping Department reported a glitch today that may cause a delay in wrapping Christmas presents this year. The department added scented adhesive tape to wrapping presents at the North Pole and while they reportedly smell great they don’t stick to well. “We noticed that a lot of stuff we wrapped back in July started […]
The Thanksgiving Day Elf Parade at the North Pole is scheduled for Thanksgiving Day, November 28th, rain or shine. Well, snow or shine. The parade is a favorite activity of elves at the North Pole and elves around the world. The parade features local marching bands, parade floats from North Pole Departments and scores of […]
