St. Nicholas Day is being celebrated today all around the world, including at the North Pole. St. Nicholas is someone many people confuse with Santa Claus. In fact, in today’s North Pole Radio News report (in the player below), Elves Frank and Crash talk a bit about that and why it bothers Santa when people […]
The North Pole has a busy week ahead. Today is just a brief break before all that lies ahead. Monday is St. Nicholas Day, which is a big event at the North Pole. Santa Claus is, of course, a big fan of St. Nicholas and most people at the North Pole remember him on his […]
The Reindeer Games are over and the Champion has been crowned. And nobody – but nobody – saw this coming. It’s a total surprise. The competition yesterday at the games were turned on their head. First, the two-year-old reindeer did really well this year with both Helga and Trixie distinguishing themselves through out the […]
The Reindeer Games saw a shake up in the points leaders and it’s a whole new ballgame today. Blitzen still leads overall but there are several new challengers knocking at the door. As you will hear in the North Pole Radio News report (via the player below) Comet, Vixen and Dasher all fell out of […]
Blitzen leads the Reindeer Games after a strong day of competition. As noted in the North Pole Radio News report (see the player below), the multi-skill events of yesterday were best suited to Santa’s most experienced reindeer. The top five in points are Blizten, Vixen, Comet, Dasher and Donner. Blitzen is heavily favored to win […]
Two year old reindeer joining the Reindeer Games this year are getting some attention as the games got underway yesterday. Snickers, Trixie and Helga surprised in the early going with strong showings against more experienced reindeer such as Blitzen, Vixen and Rudolph. Their performance yesterday means they can stay in the competition. They can medal […]
The reindeer games at the North Pole are set to begin after Opening Ceremonies later today. The reindeer games are an annual event at the North Pole that draws huge crowds of elves. The elves love the competition. But the purpose of the reindeer games is actually quite serious: Santa places the reindeer in jobs […]
According the Institute of Merriment Studies, this is traditionally the busiest week for selecting and decorating Christmas trees. Our tradition during this week is to accept the advice of a resident elf at the North Pole who has studied Christmasology and can give tips for enjoying your tree. Upon request, the jolly old elf himself, […]
Drones have been an experiment the Sleigh Department has been working with for a long time. It does not appear, however, that the technology is ready for Santa to use, however. Drones are a technology being explored by a lot of people. Some want to use drones to deliver groceries or other types of freight. […]
The Elf Parade as part of celebrations at the North Pole have raised a response from elves worldwide. Thousands of elves at the North Pole and millions more from around the world participated in the event. Below are just some of the photos that have been submitted by our friends: […]
Operation Merry Christmas is what we call the final phase of Santa’s mission each year – the delivery phase. Why are we talking about delivery with about a month to go? Well, it is because every department at the North Pole should be meeting their goals in the next few weeks. The big goal, for […]
