Holiday Cookies with the Cops
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Holiday Cookies with the Cops

Join the San Leandro Police Department for a heartwarming 'Holiday Cookies with the Cops' event. This free, festive evening offers a chance for families to decorate cookies and ornaments, enjoy hot cocoa and popcorn, and play games. Santa Claus will be making a special appearance, accompanied by guests from The 501st Legion. Attendees are encouraged to bring a new toy donation to support local children.

What to Expect

Festive evening with Santa and The 501st Legion.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, children, community members

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, family-friendly

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Toy donation drive for local children
  • Appearance by Santa Claus and The 501st Legion

Tags

free eventSanta visitsfamily friendlycommunity celebrationholiday traditioncharity event

Location

San Leandro Police Department
901 E. 14th St.
San Leandro, CA
94577

Event Details

Duration

3 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Santa Claus
  • The 501st Legion

Organizer

San Leandro Police Department

Food & Drink

Hot cocoa, popcorn, and cookies available.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to ensure you have ample time to enjoy all the activities, especially if you plan to donate a toy.
  • Bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate to local children, making the holiday season brighter for others.
  • Dress warmly as the event is held in the front courtyard, which may be chilly in December.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress children appropriately for outdoor activities.
  • Have your camera ready for photos with Santa and his special guests.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of admission?

Admission to Holiday Cookies with the Cops is completely free.

What activities are available for children?

Children can enjoy decorating cookies and ornaments, playing games, and meeting Santa Claus.

Can I bring a toy donation?

Yes, new toy donations are highly encouraged and benefit local children through the SLPD's Santa on Motors program and the Davis Street Family Resource Center.

Who will be at the event besides Santa?

Special guests from The 501st Legion will also be present.

What food and drinks will be provided?

Attendees can enjoy hot cocoa, popcorn, and cookies.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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