Rain doesn't stop Santa's arrival in Roslindale

Santa and the Mayor arrived right on time in Roslindale Square to turn on the lights on the Adams Park Christmas tree this afternoon.

Mayor Walsh and a local kid switch on the tree as Santa and At-large Councilor Michelle Wu watch:

There were dogs in full Christmas regalia:

Some accommodations did have to be made for the weather:

And while Santa did greet kids after his arrival in a Boston firetruck, after the tree lighting, he moved over to the Community Center to hold court.