Seven years ago, Voorhees Township resumed the wonderful holiday tradition of Santa Claus touring our town on a fire truck. The tradition will continue this holiday season and we hope it brings smiles to the faces of children and adults alike.
On Saturday, Nov. 30, between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m., Santa will be visiting Ashland Terrace (between Echelon & Somerdale Rd.), Avian, Brian’s Run, Burnt Mill, Cherry Brook Farms, Christopher Tract, Green Ridge, Hearthstone, Kirkwood (North of White Horse Road), Kress Acres, Main Street Colony, Old Ashland, Osage, Partridge Run, Rainwood and Willow Oaks.
On Sunday Dec. 1, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., Santa will ride through Alluvium Woods, Beagle Club, Buttonwood, Carriagebrook Farm, Echelon, Echelon Condominiums, Foster Square/Town Center, Foster Square, Franklin Square, Kirkwood, La Bonne Vie, Las Brisas, Main Street Estates, Main Street Condominiums, Mews Condominiums, Sheppard Rd., Three Ponds, Rygate and Wilderness Lakes.
On Saturday, Dec. 7, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., look for Santa in Ashland Terrace/Turnbridge, Hann Ave., Highpoint, Lake Villa Drive, Staffords Wold, Staffordshire Farms, Staffordshire Estates, Sturbridge Lakes, Sturbridge Estates, Sturbridge Woods, Sunnyfield, Terrace Blvd., Whispering Pine, Woodcrest Acres and Woodcrest Commons.
Sunday, Dec. 8, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., will be Santa’s last ride with the Fire Department before he heads back to the North Pole. He will visit Acorn Hill, Alluvium, Alluvium Lakes Condominiums, Alluvium Woods, Braddock’s Woods, Centennial Mill, Devonshire, Echelon, Elm Tree, Fairway Estates, Garibaldi, Huntington Ridge, Lake Villa, Lafayette Hills, Lafayette Glenn, Lost Tree, Reserve at Voorhees, Ridgeview, Royal Court, Ryder Club, Telle Verde, Traditions, West Berlin and Woodbrook.
The dates and times could change depending on the weather and emergency calls for service. For updates, check the Voorhees Township website voorheesnj.com
Santa will be back in Voorhees on Saturday, Dec. 21, at the Kirkwood Fire Station Headquarters at 2002 S. Burnt Mill Road for our Fire Department’s Annual Cookies with Santa. Bring your camera to take pictures. This free event will begin at noon and will end at 4 p.m.
Thank you to our Fire Department and EMS personnel for helping with these holiday traditions!
** The Animal Welfare Association is hosting a “Paw-liday” Winter Wonderland Market on Dec. 1 from 12-4pm. For more information, contact Stephanie Griffiths at (856) 424-2288 x113 or visit awanj.org
** Our Annual Voorhees Holiday Tree Lighting and Santa Parade, sponsored by the Township Committee, will be on Thursday, Dec. 5, from 6-7:30pm at the Town Center. Join us to welcome the holiday season with DJ Sean Moore! For more information, check the Township website at voorheesnj.com or the Facebook page.
