VIDEO: Rappelling Santa, elves bring holiday cheer to children at Florida hospital

ORLANDO, Fla. – Patients at Nemours Children’s Hospital got a special surprise Monday from Santa Claus and some of his helpers.

A special window-washing crew brought holiday cheer as Santa and his elves rappelled hundreds of feet above the ground and interacted with children inside.

The event supports the hospital’s Child Life program, which helps make the hospital experience easier and more comfortable for patients and families.

Watch the video at the top of this story.