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Enjoy a morning of health and fitness for the entire family at the Santa’s Arrival Family Fun Run & Walk on Nov. 17 at 8:30 a.m. at the Westfield Valencia Town Center.

There will be a Santa’s Dash for Kids for the younger children at approximately 9:15 a.m.  The Fun Run & Walk will be approximately 3.2 miles with a turn-around for 1- and 2-mile routes.

The event will coincide with the Valencia Town Center’s annual Santa’s Arrival that kicks off the mall’s holiday season. Visitors will be able to stroll down Town Center Drive and view various sponsor and vendor booths that will be set up for the occasion.

Get ready for some holiday fun.  The Fun Run & Walk starts and ends near the main entrance to Valencia Town Center and travels along the paseos near the mall.  All participants will receive reindeer antlers for their head and jingle bells for their shoes to add to the holiday feel of this festive event. All finishers in the Fun Run & Walk and the Dash for Kids will receive a Santa’s Finisher Medal.

Specialty Event Services Inc. will be holding the event and offering discounted registration fees with a toy donation to help local families in need during the holiday season.  Adult registration fee is $23, ($18 with toy donation); youth ages 13 to 18 is $20 ($15 with toy donation), and youth ages 8 to 12 is $10.  All youth ages 8 to 12 are FREE with a toy donation and paying adult, and all youth ages 7 and under are free with paying adult.

All collected toys and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley. Registration and information can be found at www.SantasFamilyFunRun.com.

 

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