Santa Joins Yankees in Handing Out Gifts to Bronx Children

Photo by New York Yankees

BRONX - Yankee Stadium’s Great Hall once again transformed into the North Pole when the New York Yankees hosted the 13th annual Winter Wonderland December 16 at 3:30 p.m. with Yankees Manager Aaron Boone greeting children and helping them select their holiday gift.

Jennifer Steinbrenner Swindal, Yankees General Partner, hands out toys to children at Yankee Stadium. -Photo by New York Yankees

The event treated several thousand local young people to a holiday extravaganza complete with holiday decorations, festive music, food and drink, Santa Claus handing out gifts, and caroling by the Renaissance Youth Center Choir. Each child in attendance had the opportunity to choose a holiday gift.

Aaron Boone, Yankees Manager-Photo by New York Yankees

For the fifth consecutive year, the Yankees have partnered with Walmart for Winter Wonderland. A global retailer recognized for its community excellence, Walmart has provided a toy for every child, ensuring every attendee has an experience to remember.