Seasonal & Holidays
Marlborough 2022 Santa Run: Fire Department Reveals Route
Over three nights starting Friday, Marlborough firefighters will chauffeur Santa Claus around the city.
MARLBOROUGH, MA — The Marlborough Fire Department has revealed where it will bring Santa Claus on a pre-Christmas visit to Marlborough this weekend.
The department's "Santa Run" will take place on Friday, Saturday and Sunday beginning each day around 4:30 p.m. The best way to see Santa's exact location on each night will be through the Glympse app, but here's an idea where the run will go each night:
Friday
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- 4:30 p.m. Lakeshore Drive area
- 4:45 p.m. Stevens/Hosmer streets
- 5:15 p.m. West of Hosmer Street
- 6 p.m. Church Street area
- 6:45 p.m. Howe, Neil Street area
- 7:15 p.m., Framingham Road
Saturday
- 4:30 p.m., Hudson/Union streets area
- 5 p.m., Downtown/French Hill
- 5:45 p.m., West Main/Williams streets
- 6:30 p.m., FLinstone Village, Elm Street area
- 7:15 p.m., Elm/Millham/West Hill Road area
- 8 p.m., Berlin Road, Pleasant Street, Ash Street, Lower Elm area
Sunday
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- 4:30 p.m., Hosmer/Queens View area
- 5 p.m., Miles Standish/Stow Road area
- 5:45 p.m., Concord Road area
- 6:30 p.m., Sudbury Street area
- 7:15 p.m. Route 20, Wilson Street area
- 7:45 p.m., Cook Lane, Farm Road area
The department held its first Santa Run in 2020, bringing Christmas cheer to residents when in-person gatherings were impossible due to the pandemic. That year, the department also used Glympse to let residents know where Santa was on his tour through Marlborough.
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