Chris Kringle Caravan (Holiday Village Stroll)

  • Free

The Santa Fire Truck Parade is getting a new name! 

Santa and his elf helpers love looking at Christmas lights! So this year, they decided to take a trip around Lake Placid to see all the lights, and of course all the good boys and girls in our amazing community. Join Santa and the Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Department for this years Chris Kringle Caravan. 

When: Sunday, December 15 at 4 p.m. 

Where: Throughout Lake Placid

This year we are asking locals to decorate their vehicles and join the fun! 

Lake Placid Holiday Village Stroll

The Chris Kringle Caravan happens during the Lake Placid Holiday Village Stroll. A Lake Placid tradition, the Holiday Village Stroll is a festive weekend perfect for families and couples, set in the winter wonderland of Lake Placid, New York. This three-day event features activities such as a skating party, photos with Santa, a free movie screening, and a fun scavenger hunt.

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2024 Route:

Approximately 45 minutes

Left onto Old Military
Right onto Averyville Road
Right onto Patch Lane
Right onto Averyville Road
Left onto Jersey Drive
Left onto Bonnie R
Left onto Tamarack
Right onto Old Military to end – Turn onto Cascade Road
Left onto Newman Road
Right onto Winter
Right onto Johnson
Left onto Balsam – continue to Hurley Ave – Right onto Hurley Ave
Left onto Trillium Drive
Left onto Station Street

Approximately 40 minutes

Right onto Old Military
Right onto Mill Pond Drive
Left onto Colden Ave
Left onto School Street
Left onto McLenathan Ave
Right onto McKinley Street
Right onto Wesvalley Road
Right onto Oneida Ave
Left onto Hillcrest Ave
Left onto Acorn Street
Right onto Wesvalley Road
Right onto Greenwood Street
Left onto Hillcrest Ave
Right onto Saranac Ave
Right onto Main St
Left onto Parkside Drive, to end of Parkside Drive
Right onto Morningside Drive
Through stoplight onto Sentinel Road
Right onto Newman and back to Fire Department