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Fox 23 reports on Santa Claus at Saint Francis Children's Hospital Christmas Party
Last week, Santa Claus visited Saint Francis's Children's Hospital to be part of the annual Christmas party for the young patients there. Reporter Alex Cash covered the party for Fox 23 and spoke to Santa: The organizers say the event...
Santa at Frosted Artisan Cake Studio in Claremore
Santa's first public appearance of the 2019 Christmas season will be at the Frosted Artisan Cake Studio, in downtown Claremore at the Will Rogers Hotel at 522 W. Will Rogers Boulevard, this Friday night, November 22, 2019, from 6:30 pm...
Santa Tulsa 2019 schedule
Santa's calendar is filling up! There are still some opportunities available for you to have Santa Claus at your Christmas parties, public events, or photo sessions. Santa's public appearances and events often have opportunities for photos -- some are take-your-own,...
About Santa David Bates
Santa David Bates is a real-bearded Santa, a member of the International Brotherhood of Real Bearded Santas, and 2019 is his fifteenth Christmas season as a Santa. David is a lifelong Oklahoman and has been a Tulsan since 1969. He...
Santa's Tulsa 2016 calendar
Santa's calendar is filling up! There are still some opportunities available for you to have Santa Claus at your Christmas parties, public events, or photo sessions. Santa's public appearances and events often have opportunities for photos -- some are take-your-own,...
What Santa did this summer
Summer 2016 was an exciting time for Santa David and Mrs. Claus. Santa visits Branson In early July, they went to Branson to participate in Discover Santa 2016, a convention and gathering of hundreds of Santa's helpers. CBS Sunday Morning...
Santa David Bates, beard master
Santa David is one of several Tulsa gentlemen featured in a January 12, 2014, story in the Tulsa World, on the front page of the style section, "Beard masters talk about manly art of growing, maintaining facial hair." The story...
"Tulsa's Kris Kringle" profiled in <em>Tulsa People</em>
Santa David Bates is featured in the "Odd Jobs" column in the current (December 2013) edition of Tulsa People magazine, on p. 16. The issue is available, free of charge, at restaurants and other retailers around the city.In the story...
<em>Tulsa World</em> features Santa
Santa David, appearing at Philbrook's Festival of Trees again for the 2010 season, is featured in the Scene section of today's (December 2, 2010) Tulsa World: The Philbrook Museum's Festival of Trees is in full swing - and one jolly...
Celebrate Santa 2009 wrap-up
Santa and Mrs. Claus are headed north after the conclusion of the Celebrate Santa 2009 convention. Here's his final report from Gatlinburg. Hello Friends and Family, Well, it is all over, but what a glorious time, visiting with old friends...
Celebrate Santa, day 2
Note from Santa's web elf: This week Santa David is at the Celebrate Santa convention in Gatlinburg, Tenn. Here's his latest missive. Hello, Family and Friends, Well, here it is, the end of Day 2 at the Convention. Our day...
Celebrate Santa 2009, day 1
Santa is at the Celebrate Santa convention in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and will be sending daily updates. Greetings, friends and family, from the heartland of Shamrock and Holly and a sea of Green and Red! (Mostly red.) Mrs. Claus and I...
Santa featured in <em>Urban Tulsa Weekly</em>
The December 18-24 issue of Urban Tulsa Weekly includes a feature story about Santa David Bates by managing editor Katie Sullivan. Some clips: Bates is in his fourth year as one of Tulsa's many Santas that grace the city's holiday...
Greetings, <em>UTW</em> readers!
Welcome to those of you who came to SantaTulsa.com from Michael Bates's May 28, 2008, Urban Tulsa Weekly column in tribute to his parents. You can read more about Santa David in the entries below. He is already taking...
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