Santa's Arrival 2025
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Santa's Arrival 2025

Join the community in Dixon Square for Santa's official arrival via fire trucks, marking the festive start to the holiday season. This beloved annual tradition welcomes Santa Claus, the 'Winter Lady,' and other holiday characters to greet children and families. Attendees will receive complimentary coloring books, crayons, and lollipops, making it a joyful and memorable experience for all.

What to Expect

Santa's arrival via fire trucks

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and welcoming

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Santa's arrival via fire trucks
  • Meet Santa Claus, Winter Lady, and other holiday characters
  • Free coloring books, crayons, and lollipops for children

Tags

Santa visitsfamily friendlyfree eventholiday traditioncommunity celebrationfestive atmosphereholiday cheer

Location

Dixon Square
4 High Street
Westerly, RI
02891

Event Details

Duration

1 hour

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Westerly

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Santa Claus
  • Winter Lady

Organizer

Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce

Food & Drink

Free lollipops provided

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for Santa's arrival by fire truck.
  • Dress warmly, as the event takes place outdoors in late November.
  • Bring your own camera to capture memorable photos with Santa and the holiday characters.
  • Check the Chamber's website or social media for any last-minute updates regarding weather-related venue changes.
  • This event is a wonderful opportunity to introduce young children to the magic of the holiday season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if there is bad weather?

In case of inclement weather, the event will be moved indoors to a location that will be determined and announced.

Is there a cost to attend Santa's Arrival?

No, this is a free family event for the public to enjoy.

What time does Santa arrive?

Santa is scheduled to arrive at 6:00 PM EST on November 28, 2025.

What should I bring?

You may want to bring a camera for photos and dress warmly for the outdoor event. Coloring books, crayons, and lollipops will be provided.

Where exactly does Santa arrive?

Santa and the holiday characters will arrive in Dixon Square, located in downtown Westerly.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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