Editing SantaCon (section)

=== San Francisco ===
In 2018, SantaCon organizers said that the city of [[San Francisco]] will not sanction the event.<ref>{{Cite news|url = https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/SantaCon-SF-canceled-One-organizer-says-event-13396897.php|title = SantaCon SF canceled? One organizer says event 'will not be sanctioned by city'|last = Pereira|first = Alyssa|date = 15 November 2018|work = San Francisco Chronicle|access-date = 15 November 2018}}</ref> The event went on despite the city's objections, concerned with safety and crowd control. No permits were issued and the crowd was thinner than in the past.<ref name="SF 2018">{{cite news |last1=Waxmann |first1=Laura |title=SantaCon is on, despite pushback from City |url=http://www.sfexaminer.com/santacon-despite-pushback-city/ |access-date=23 December 2018 |work=The San Francisco Examiner |date=8 December 2018 |archive-date=24 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181224023813/http://www.sfexaminer.com/santacon-despite-pushback-city/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> The events were held there in subsequent years.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Walls |first1=Miles |title='Far more than just a bar crawl': San Francisco SantaCon explained |url=https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/san-francisco-santacon-17633689.php |access-date=14 January 2024 |work=San Francisco Chronicle |date=1 December 2023}}</ref>