Santa Stops by Midnight Mission, Preparations Underway for Christmas Brunch

By Toni Guinyard • Published December 25, 2019 • Updated on December 25, 2019 at 9:46 am

The Midnight Mission in downtown Los Angeles hosts its annual Christmas celebrations, which include a visit from Santa and Christmas Brunch.

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Santa makes an appearance at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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People line up outside the Midnight Mission in downtown LA on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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Santa makes an appearance at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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Santa makes an appearance at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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Santa makes an appearance at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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Santa makes an appearance at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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Workers at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA prepare for Christmas Brunch on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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Santa makes an appearance at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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Workers at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA prepare for Christmas Brunch on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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Santa makes an appearance at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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Workers at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA prepare for Christmas Brunch on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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Santa makes an appearance at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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Santa makes an appearance at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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Workers at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA prepare for Christmas Brunch on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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Workers at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA prepare for Christmas Brunch on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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People line up outside the Midnight Mission in downtown LA on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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Workers at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA prepare for Christmas Brunch on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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Workers at the Midnight Mission in downtown LA prepare for Christmas Brunch on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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