
Santa and St. Nicholas
Santa and St. Nicholas are sometimes thought of the same way. Today is St. Nicholas Day and it is a very important day at the North Pole.
St. Nicholas lived many, many years ago. He was a Holy man, meaning that he was very religious. His…

Minor Problems with Operation Merry Christmas
The first full day of this week has revealed a few minor problems with Operation Merry Christmas.
The weather is hampering efforts to get the Reindeer Games going for one. For 40 straight days we have had snow and that should not be a problem,…

Sleigh Bells are Already for Santa
The sleigh bells used on Santa's sleigh have been something of an issue the past several years. The sleigh bells are a very important part of making the sleigh fly.
The reindeer listen to the sleigh bells in order to synchronize their efforts.…

Santa Restores Kringle Radio to SantaUpdate
Last night during a chat in the North Pole Chat room Santa was surprised to learn that we had not yet activated Kringle Radio on SantaUpdate.com. I later explained to him that Kringle Radio customarily does not debut on SantaUpdate.com until…

North Pole Kicks into High Gear
Today, very early in the morning, the North Pole kicked into high gear. Operation Merry Christmas 2020 has begun.
Just after midnight Santa flipped a switch in the workshop that started the drop of the big countdown clock. Each day it drops…

Thanksgiving Day Elf Parade a Big Success
The Thanksgiving Day Elf Parade was a snowy mess but it came off without a hitch as festive crowds greeted both elves and reindeer from the sidelines.
Thousand of people braved white out conditions at the North Pole to participate in the…

Santa Chat Rescheduled
Santa's chat in the North Pole Chat room has to be rescheduled. He got caught in a snow squall while on a run with a team of reindeer and could not get back in time for the scheduled chat. We apologize.
Santa's chat has been re-scheduled…

1 Month Until Christmas
Just 1 month until Christmas, folks - Christmas Eve is just a month away! Do you know what you will be doing on Christmas Eve?
We know what we will be doing and we're just so doggone excited. In fact, with the return of the reindeer to the…

Join the Wait List for a Private Chat with Santa
You can now join the wait list for a private chat with Santa. Since announcing this free new feature in October Santa's calendar has been completely booked.
However, Santa is trying to move some things around on his calendar to make time…

50 Days Remain Until Santa’s Launch
50 days until Santa's launch! It's a big marker in the countdown to Christmas.
Some of the elves in North Pole flight command are getting ready to travel. Their task? To located and to begin setting up regional tracking centers in each world…

The Biggest Food Fight in North Pole History
The biggest food fight in North Pole history happened at the North Pole as part of the annual Halloween Party.
It may not be right to call this a food fight. It happens every year, everyone comes ready for it and everyone stays to help clean…

Personal Visits with Santa Going Fast
The schedule for personal visits with Santa is filling up fast. Since launching the featuring earlier this week fans of Santa have signed up in huge numbers.
The free service was launched by Santa Claus and the North Pole as a means of helping…