By Janet Cruz

The month of December is here and Santa has made his way to Lake Havasu City.

For families who are looking to take a photo with Santa or give him your wish list, below are events and venues where you may visit with Santa!

Saturday, Dec. 7

“Cookies With Santa”

Join Telesis Preparatory for cookies, crafts, and pictures with Santa! 6 to 8 p.m.

Tickets can be purchased for $5 online or $7 at the door.

Telesis is located at 2598 Starlite Lane.

“Havasis Holiday Movie And Meet and Greet with Santa”

Join in the spirit of the season with the family and Enjoy a Holiday movie with Santa & Mrs. Claus hosted by Havasis at Star Cinemas  Dec. 7  at 11 a.m. Star cinemas is located at the Shops of Havasu at 5601 AZ-95.

“Jingle Bell Glow Run” 

Santa Claus will be at the Jingle Bell Glow Run at 3:30 to 6 p.m.

This will be at the Island Ball Field. 4 p.m. is registration to participate in the glow run.

Sunday, Dec. 8

“River Riders Toy Run”

The River Riders M/C Toy Run will be held on Sunday, Dec. 8 in Lake Havasu City. The starting point will be Pirates Den in Parker and will leave at noon sharp to Havasu. Each rider needs to have an unwrapped toy.

They will arrive Downtown District on McCulloch Boulevard. Toys will be collected there and a Santa appearance via motorcycle will be there.

McCulloch Boulevard Downtown District will be closed to through traffic from Smoketree Avenue to Acoma Boulevard starting at 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. This time period is subject to change.

There will be food, beer garden, and 50/50 raffle.

Jillian Danielson/RiverScene

“Santa at Burgers By the Bridge”

Santa will be in front of Burgers by the Bridge Dec. 8, 22, and 23, from 6 to 8 p.m.

“Santa at Community Dinner”

Santa will be at the Lake Havasu City Community Dinner Friday, Dec. 13, at the Aquatic Center.

4 p.m., and 6 p.m. seating. First come first serve.

Saturday, Dec. 14:

“Charged UP Community Workout With Santa”

Join Charged Up for a family workout! Admission is free for all ages. Presents for kids, music, photo op for all! Registration begins at 9:45 a.m. Workout begins at 10 a.m. Charged Up is located near the old Kmart building on 1850 McCulloch Blvd.

“Santa at Bunker Bar Toy Drive” 

Santa will be flying in on a helicopter on Dec. 14, noon – 4 p.m.

Bring an unwrapped toy for local families.

Sunday, Dec. 15

“Free pictures with Santa”

Join Abundant Grace for pictures with Santa. Bring your camera or smartphone and come make a memory with us at Abundant Grace. Dec. 15, 11 a.m. – noon. Abundant Grace Church is located at 3516 McCulloch Blvd N.

“Santa Paddle”

Santa paddle fun is Dec. 15! Meet up at Rotary Beach at noon. Hot chocolate and snacks beforehand. Brought to you by Lake Havasu Kayak and AZ Wacko!

Santa Paddle Jillian Danielson/RiverScene

“12 days of Christmas”  (all Ages)

Join the London Bridge Resort/Kokomo for its Annual 12 Days of Christmas event at London Bridge Resort/Kokomo! Get into the holiday spirit with letters to Santa, s’mores, food vendors and even the Grinch! Opening Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday through Dec. 20, 5 to 8 p.m. Come meet Santa and the Grinch!

Jillian Danielson/RiverScene

Wednesday, Dec. 18

“Santa Meet and Greet at College Street”

College Street Brewhouse and Pubn meet and greet with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Fun for the whole family! Enjoy cookie decorating, hot chocolate, a picture with Santa. 4:30 to 6 p.m.
College Street Brewhouse and Pub is located at 1940 College Street Drive.

For more Christmas events visit our event calendar. You may also submit your event  here https://riverscenemagazine.com/lake-havasu-city-submit-special-event/