It's Happening.... 12/24/2025

Hey neighbor,

The Santas are here? We know them! It's finally arrived! It's Surfing Santa time.

December 24 - Surfing Santas and Surfin' Mingle

The Santas are surfing. The elves are enjoying some Cocoa Beach local favorites before it's time to load up the sleigh to get Santa on his way.

Traffic Alert (FDOT):

Expect heavier traffic around downtown and the beach on event day. Plan to arrive early, carpool if you can, and check the Surfing Santas Website for shuttle info.

Starting at 5 AM left lane closures are in place on A1A to support shuttle operations:

Northbound: From N A1A prior to 4th S Street to Sidney Fischer Park
Southbound: From N Atlantic Ave prior to Sidney Fischer Park onto S Orlando Ave past 1st N Street

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Plan ahead, allow extra travel time, and consider riding the shuttle for the easiest trip. Thanks for your patience — now grab your Santa hat and enjoy the fun!

City Administrative Office Closures

City administrative offices will be closed for non-emergency services on:

Tuesday, December 24 (Christmas Eve)
Wednesday, December 25 (Christmas Day)

Offices reopen for normal business hours on Thursday, December 26

Thank you, and Merry Christmas!

Waste Management

There will be no solid waste, recycling, or yard waste collection on Thursday, December 25th, in observance of the Christmas holiday.

Thursday residential garbage will be collected on Monday, December 29, 2025.
Thursday residential recycling & yard waste will be collected on Thursday, January 1, 2026.

Please share this information with your neighbors if they do not receive our CBNNs.

For additional information regarding holiday schedules in our area, please visit www.WMFloridaHoliday.com

For more information for City Hours visit: City of Cocoa Beach