Santa Claus is coming to town: The Manhattan Beach Santa Float, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Manhattan Beach, is preparing for making its annual rounds through the city.

The float will begin its nightly rounds on Monday, November 29, and will continue through Friday, December 17. See the map below to identify which nights Santa will be on your street (and which group is the sponsor). 

Area 1 - Monday, Nov. 29th - Kiwanis Club of Manhattan Beach (sponsor)

Area 2 - Tuesday, Nov. 30th - Manhattan Beach Hometown Fair Board

Area 3 - Wednesday, Dec. 1 - Manhattan Beach Rotary Club

Area 4 - Thursday, Dec. 2 - Aviation High School Alumni Association

Area 5 - Friday, Dec. 3 - Manhattan Beach Community Emergency Response Team

Area 6 - Monday, Dec. 6 - Manhattan Beach Neighborhood Watch

Area 7 - Tuesday, Dec. 7 - Group pending

Area 8 - Wednesday, Dec. 8 - Manhattan Beach Fire Department

Area 9 - Thursday, Dec. 9 - Manhattan Beach City Council

Area 10 - Friday, Dec. 10 - Group pending

Area 11 - Monday, Dec. 13 - Manhattan Beach Coordinating Council

(Manhattan Village from 4:45 - 5:30pm. Begin Area 11 at 5:30pm)

Area 12 - Tuesday, Dec. 14 - Manhattan Beach Unified School District

Area 13 - Wednesday, Dec. 15 - Manhattan Beach Police Department

Area 14 - Thursday, Dec. 16 - Manhattan Beach Fireworks Association

Area 15 - Friday, Dec. 17 - Leadership Manhattan Beach Class of 2017

The Manhattan Beach Santa Float is a beloved local tradition. Each weeknight, Santa travels through town on his sleigh, stopping mid-block to greet children and families. A variety of different community groups assist Santa throughout his travels.

To support the Santa Float, see donation opportunities here.