Opportunities to see Santa Claus in the coming weeks include the following:
Santa Runs
Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue makes a Santa Run on Saturday from the north side of Bellhaven Road to Linda Circle in the Hayes Road area; and on Saturday, Dec. 20, Linda Circle to Coke and Glass. Routes and times on the AVFR Facebook page.
Abingdon Volunteer Fire & Rescue
In addition to taking Santa on runs through its neighborhoods, Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue will welcome Santa Claus to its Station 2, 2146 Mark Pine Road, Bena, to an open house from 6-9 p.m. Friday. Children’s activities are also planned.
Mathews Night Market
Mathews Main Street Committee is holding a Night Market and Tree Lighting on Friday with shops open until 7 p.m. Carolers and Santa Claus will be making appearances along the street; tree lighting on the court green just after 7.
For pets…
The Bean Spot at Vintage Pearl, Mathews, offers photos of pets with Santa from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday.
Gloucester Library
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