Seasonal & Holidays

Santa Will Deliver Toys To Catalina Island On A Helicopter

Santa will bring toys for kids via helicopter to Catalina Island.

Santa and two elves will bring toys to children on Catalina Island on Dec. 17.
Santa and two elves will bring toys to children on Catalina Island on Dec. 17. (Courtesy of Alex Dobi)

AVALON, CA — Santa is flying an IEX helicopter with two elves and plans to bring gifts to kids on Catalina Island.

The arrival is scheduled for Dec. 17 at 11 a.m. and Santa will be met by deputies from the Avalon Sheriff's Station who will escort him and the gifts to City Hall where the gifts will be distributed to local children.

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Santa will depart from IEX Helicopters’ Queen Mary Terminal at 11 a.m. before landing at the Avalon Terminal.

Anyone who wants to donate toys can do so at the IEX Helicopters Queen Mary or Avalon Terminals. Gifts can also be purchased on Amazon and sent to: IEX Toy Drive, 1175 Queens Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90802.

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