The Santa Train, in its 82nd year, delivers gifts to Appalachian kids, adding cheer post-Hurricane Helene.

The Santa Train, celebrating its 82nd year, travels an 110-mile stretch in Appalachian Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee, delivering gifts to children in small towns. Santa and volunteers distribute over 15 tons of presents, including hats, mittens, and toys, marking a cherished tradition for many families. This year, the train also held special events in communities affected by Hurricane Helene, adding holiday cheer through concerts and gift distributions.

November 29, 2024
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