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aware of the backlash" and has sought to curb participant misconduct by the use of "helper elves" along the SantaCon route. There were no arrests at the 2013 SantaCon in New York City, and far fewer summonses issued. A more visible police presence and poor weather were credited with the decrease. Complaints of crowds and public drunkenness continued, and "the Santas would more or less take over all of the East
Village – visiting bars that had no affiliation with SantaCon whatsoever, angering patrons of those establishments who had no interest in being caught up in the debauchery." In 2014, community leaders in
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on the eve of the 2013 SantaCon criticized it for "sexism, drunkenness, xenophobia, homophobia and enough incidents of public vomiting and urination to fill an infinite dunk tank," and said it "contributes absolutely zero value – cultural, artistic, aesthetic, diversionary, culinary or political – to
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banned alcohol consumption on their trains for 24 hours. The 2013 SantaCon was more subdued than previous ones not only due to the alcohol ban on trains, but also an increased police presence, poor weather, and advance coordination with authorities. A SantaCon organizer said that the group was "very
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Midtown Manhattan because of complaints by residents, but went through the East Village and parts of Brooklyn as originally planned. During the 2013
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recounted how SantaCon had evolved from "joyful performance art" that originated in San
Francisco to a "reviled bar crawl" of drunken brawling, vandalism, public urination and disorder in New York City and elsewhere, resulting in fierce community resistance and disavowals from the originators of the
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Halloween, it's not organized by one particular group,
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in 2008, organized by local artists and featuring a roving brass band playing
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Portland in 1996, to Seattle in 1997, and to Los Angeles and New York in 1998, when a "young San Franciscan strapped on a fake white beard, donned a $ 12 red suit, and led 200 Santas as they went caroling up Fifth Avenue in Manhattan," to the delight of passersby. It has since
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Paul, MN." Unlike the infamous New York SantaCon, this smaller event has avoided negative press, has been welcomed by the local community, and has even included a "family friendly" first stop on the route where children can meet a costumed
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will not sanction the event. The event went on despite the city's objections, concerned with safety and crowd control. No permits were issued and the crowd was thinner than in the past. The events were held there in subsequent years.
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banned alcohol on trains for the day. A citizens campaign was launched to ban future SantaCons in the city, and plans for "Santa party boats" were disapproved after three New York legislators raised concerns with the marina operator.
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physician tweeted in 2019 that the day is dreaded by ER physicians. Another tweeted "All the NYC folks will understand my horror at learning that I'm working in the ER during SantaCon this weekend."
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costumes or as other
Christmas characters parade in hundreds of cities around the world. The event has sometimes been characterized by drunken behavior, sparking community resistance.
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2112:"Finding the true meaning of Santacon: Inside Portland's cheeky Santa experience"
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1357:"NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly: SantaCon is a 'peaceful event' department supports"
1163:"SantaCon organizers working with politicians, police to turn naughty event nice"
614:"Ho, Ho, Bro: How SantaCon Went From Joyful Performance Art to Reviled Bar Crawl"
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1963:"SantaCon 2022: Thousands descend upon New York City to celebrate the holiday"
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902:"NYPD Ask Bar Owners to Refuse to Serve Rowdy SantaCon Revelers"
700:"Brooklyn Councilmember Urges Bushwick Bars To Boycott SantaCon"
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954:"Santa Con: Kringle Chaos is Coming to Town"
645:"Santa Con: Kringle Chaos is Coming to Town"
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1885:"THERE IS NO OFFICIAL SANTACON IN 2020"
1729:"Metro North bans alcohol for SantaCon"
1557:"5 Brooklyn Bars to Boycott 'SantaCon'"
926:Gillespie, Kaitlin (15 December 2013).
814:"Three Arrested in Drunken Santa Spree"
799:"25 Days of Weird Christmas: Santarchy"
773:Freedlander, David (12 December 2014).
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4200:Society for Indecency to Naked Animals
1808:"Cops: 1 arrested during NYC SantaCon"
1618:Del Signore, John (10 December 2014).
1097:Del Signore, John (12 December 2011).
928:"SantaCon Spokane a good night indeed"
874:Gilbert, Jason O. (13 December 2013).
859:Includes copies of newspaper articles.
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698:Fishbein, Rebecca (18 November 2014).
3580:Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
1910:Charles, Charline (8 December 2021).
1891:from the original on 27 November 2020
1675:Kuperinsky, Anne (13 December 2014).
1555:O'Neill, Natalie (19 November 2014).
1495:Goldensohn, Rosa (14 December 2013).
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2040:Zeitlinger, Ron (17 December 2018).
2014:Cattafi, Kristie (7 December 2019).
900:McCabe, Lyndsay (22 November 2013).
876:"Bring Drunken Santas Under Control"
812:Mangrum, Stuart (25 December 1995).
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1412:Moss, Caroline (16 December 2013).
1218:Semuels, Alana (14 December 2013).
1187:Semuels, Alana (13 December 2013).
1068:Crowley, James (14 December 2019).
1003:Shapiro, Julie (20 December 2011).
797:Hirsch, Daniel (11 December 2009).
2162:Waxmann, Laura (8 December 2018).
2090:"Lowertown SantaCon in the Press'"
1727:Juliano, Frank (9 December 2016).
1438:Stuart, Tessa (14 December 2013).
1138:. 18 December 2012. Archived from
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1937:"SantaCon returns to NYC in 2021"
1806:Morales, Mark (9 December 2017).
1701:Annese, John (14 December 2015).
1161:Tracy, Thomas (4 December 2013).
669:Rodas, Steven (8 December 2019).
248:Revelers in New York City in 2008
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3351:Old Santeclaus with Much Delight
2193:Walls, Miles (1 December 2023).
2110:Hale, Jamie (13 December 2014).
1584:Dai, Serena (19 November 2014).
1529:James, Will (15 December 2013).
1330:Moore, Tina (15 December 2013).
1273:Siegal, Ida (13 December 2013).
1099:"It's Time For SantaCon To Stop"
74:by a local prankster group, the
4195:Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
2088:Parry, Nigel (5 October 2023).
2066:Parry, Nigel (5 October 2023).
1988:Bauman, Ali (9 December 2023).
1832:Yakas, Ben (10 December 2018).
1381:Chung, Jen (24 November 2013).
290:SantaCon in New York City, the
4569:Christmas in the United States
4135:Barbie Liberation Organization
3436:Bronner's Christmas Wonderland
3365:Christmas Day in the Workhouse
2748:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
2527:Legend of the Christmas Spider
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3387:Christmas television specials
3286:The New Oxford Book of Carols
2373:Annunciation to the shepherds
2068:"Lowertown SantaCon website'"
3441:Christmas and holiday season
832:– via web.archive.org.
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4074:Broadcast signal intrusion
2353:Adoration of the Shepherds
2168:The San Francisco Examiner
1761:. No. 8 December 2016
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4407:Temporary Autonomous Zone
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3279:The Oxford Book of Carols
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2418:Massacre of the Innocents
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572:The Province (Canada.com)
330:. Event organizers hired
218:City Harvest. That year,
4379:The Illuminatus! Trilogy
3399:Apollo 8 Genesis reading
433:At the 2017 Santacon in
150:In New York City, 2011.
21:Not to be confused with
4480:Portland Urban Iditarod
4251:Church of the SubGenius
4210:Veterans of Future Wars
4089:Guerrilla communication
3561:Small Business Saturday
3431:Black Friday (shopping)
3426:Black Friday (partying)
2920:Nine Lessons and Carols
2850:Events and celebrations
4486:Pillow fight flash mob
4352:Kerry Wendell Thornley
4322:Malaclypse the Younger
3205:Post-War United States
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4400:Book of the SubGenius
4145:Billionaires for Bush
3254:Hit singles in the US
3249:Hit singles in the UK
2810:Carols by Candlelight
2738:Santa Claus' daughter
2346:Adoration of the Magi
977:"SantaCon, explained"
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384:Long Island Rail Road
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292:Long Island Rail Road
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3546:Santa's Candy Castle
2870:Google Santa Tracker
2223:SantaCon information
1344:on 16 December 2013.
932:The Spokesman-Review
407:Long Island Railroad
359:Metro-North Railroad
296:Metro-North Railroad
4393:Principia Discordia
4362:Robert Anton Wilson
3551:Santa Claus Village
3466:Christmas Mountains
3372:Journey of the Magi
2378:Baptism of the Lord
2174:on 24 December 2018
1941:New York Daily News
1535:Wall Street Journal
1507:on 15 December 2013
1450:on 15 December 2013
1393:on 28 November 2013
1337:New York Daily News
1301:. 14 December 2013.
1142:on 16 December 2013
1109:on 23 February 2014
1015:on 19 December 2014
710:on 14 December 2014
624:on 12 December 2014
435:Hoboken, New Jersey
376:New York Daily News
188:New York Daily News
116:Spokane, Washington
4543:Operation Mindfuck
4150:The Bubble Project
4109:Tactical frivolity
3661:Twelve-dish supper
3511:Jews and Christmas
3461:Christmas Lectures
3190:American Civil War
2925:NORAD Tracks Santa
2301:Saint Nicholas Day
2046:The Jersey Journal
1969:. 10 December 2022
1943:. 12 December 2021
1865:. 14 December 2019
1787:. 12 December 2016
1596:on 8 December 2014
1476:. 13 December 2013
1474:Channel 4 New York
1254:. 16 December 2013
880:The New York Times
824:on 17 January 1998
749:The New York Times
543:. 13 December 2014
484:
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300:New Jersey Transit
255:The New York Times
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4165:Improv Everywhere
4155:Cacophony Society
4069:Billboard hacking
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3656:Thirteen desserts
3576:Virginia O'Hanlon
3421:Advent Conspiracy
3335:Films (Christmas,
3327:A Christmas Carol
3272:Carols for Choirs
2815:Cavalcade of Magi
2795:Boar's Head Feast
2464:Star of Bethlehem
2435:Nativity of Jesus
2423:flight into Egypt
2308:St. Stephen's Day
1224:Los Angeles Times
1193:Los Angeles Times
618:The Village Voice
492:Cacophony Society
423:COVID-19 pandemic
371:Flatiron District
363:Midtown Manhattan
328:Midtown Manhattan
318:representing the
283:Los Angeles Times
238:The Village Voice
200:midtown Manhattan
153:
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