Santa Claus made a grand entrance at the Laurel Mall on November 22, 2025, marking the start of the holiday season. Arriving on a Hazle Township fire truck, Santa was greeted by a large crowd eager to celebrate the festive occasion.
The event featured a lively performance by the “Fabulous Faberge Girls,” who entertained attendees with a vibrant display of music and dance. Mall manager Rocco Arruzzo played a key role in welcoming Santa, guiding him through the bustling mall as families and children gathered to share in the excitement.
Santa’s schedule for visiting the Laurel Mall has been set, offering plenty of opportunities for families to meet him. He will be available from noon to 7 p.m. on November 28 and 29, followed by shorter hours on November 30. The schedule continues with various time slots in December, culminating in extended hours leading up to Christmas Eve.
The full schedule includes:
– December 6: 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
– December 7: 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
– December 12: 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
– December 13: 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
– December 14: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
– December 15-17: 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
– December 18-19: 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
– December 20: 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
– December 21: 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
– December 22-23: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
– December 24: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
A special “Pet Day” is scheduled for December 15, allowing families to bring their pets to meet Santa, adding an extra layer of fun to the holiday festivities.
As the holiday season approaches, the Laurel Mall aims to create a joyful atmosphere for shoppers and families alike, with Santa at the heart of its celebrations. The event not only brings cheer to children but also fosters a sense of community as families come together to partake in traditional holiday activities. Santa’s presence at the mall is expected to attract many visitors, contributing positively to the local economy during this busy shopping season.
