New York’s annual SantaCon pub crawl
Hundreds of Santas gathered in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on Saturday for the annual SantaCon pub crawl.
- A man dressed as a Santa drinks a cocktail at a club called Verboten during the annual SantaCon pub crawl December 12, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of revelers take part in the holiday pub crawl, though some local bars and businesses have banned participants in an effort to avoid the typically rowdy SantaCon crowds. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
- A man dressed as a Santa walks past a mural in Williamsburg during the annual SantaCon pub crawl December 12, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of revelers take part in the holiday pub crawl, though some local bars and businesses have banned participants in an effort to avoid the typically rowdy SantaCon crowds. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
- A man dressed in a Santa outfit sleeps on the Staten Island during the SantaCon in New York City on December 12, 2015. SantaCon is an event where groups of men and woman dress as Santa. (Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images)
- A reveler dressed in a holiday themed costume throws an empty can of beer inside a garbage truck as he participates in SantaCon in New York, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
- A police officer removes a reveler from standing on a post as they guard and clear the street of revelers dressed in holiday themed costumes during SantaCon in New York Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
- A man dressed in holiday garb waits for the subway on the platform during the annual SantaCon pub crawl December 12, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of revelers take part in the holiday pub crawl, though some local bars and businesses have banned participants in an effort to avoid the typically rowdy SantaCon crowds. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
- Men dressed as a Santa ride the subway with a man dressed as the Easter Bunny during the annual SantaCon pub crawl December 12, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of revelers take part in the holiday pub crawl, though some local bars and businesses have banned participants in an effort to avoid the typically rowdy SantaCon crowds. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
- A man dressed as a Santa listens to a live band with two women at a bar called The Hall during the annual SantaCon pub crawl December 12, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of revelers take part in the holiday pub crawl, though some local bars and businesses have banned participants in an effort to avoid the typically rowdy SantaCon crowds. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
- Two people dressed as a Santa share a kiss on the subway platform during the annual SantaCon pub crawl December 12, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of revelers take part in the holiday pub crawl, though some local bars and businesses have banned participants in an effort to avoid the typically rowdy SantaCon crowds. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
- A man dressed as a Santa poses for a photo during the annual SantaCon pub crawl December 12, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of revelers take part in the holiday pub crawl, though some local bars and businesses have banned participants in an effort to avoid the typically rowdy SantaCon crowds. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
- Men dressed as a Santa drink at a bar called The Hall during the annual SantaCon pub crawl December 12, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of revelers take part in the holiday pub crawl, though some local bars and businesses have banned participants in an effort to avoid the typically rowdy SantaCon crowds. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
- People dressed in holiday garb walk through the streets of Williamsburg during the annual SantaCon pub crawl December 12, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of revelers take part in the holiday pub crawl, though some local bars and businesses have banned participants in an effort to avoid the typically rowdy SantaCon crowds. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
- A woman dressed as a Santa’s elf collects donations before the start of the annual SantaCon pub crawl December 12, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of revelers take part in the holiday pub crawl, though some local bars and businesses have banned participants in an effort to avoid the typically rowdy SantaCon crowds. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
- Men dressed as a Santa drink at a bar called The Hall during the annual SantaCon pub crawl December 12, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of revelers take part in the holiday pub crawl, though some local bars and businesses have banned participants in an effort to avoid the typically rowdy SantaCon crowds. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
- A man dressed as a Santa’s elf pumps his fists during a kickball game before the start of the annual SantaCon pub crawl December 12, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of revelers take part in the holiday pub crawl, though some local bars and businesses have banned participants in an effort to avoid the typically rowdy SantaCon crowds. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
- A man dressed as Beeker the Muppet as a Santa waits for the start of the annual SantaCon pub crawl December 12, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of revelers take part in the holiday pub crawl, though some local bars and businesses have banned participants in an effort to avoid the typically rowdy SantaCon crowds. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
- People dressed as Santas board a crowded subway during the annual SantaCon pub crawl December 12, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of revelers take part in the holiday pub crawl, though some local bars and businesses have banned participants in an effort to avoid the typically rowdy SantaCon crowds. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
- A crowd of people dressed as Santa gather for a group photo during the annual SantaCon pub crawl December 12, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of revelers take part in the holiday pub crawl, though some local bars and businesses have banned participants in an effort to avoid the typically rowdy SantaCon crowds. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)