Stop #16 - Tropical Christmas in July Freebie Hop | Teachers Pay Teachers #1787720 (License: Personal Use)

A whimsical cartoon Santa stands barefoot on sandy shores, wearing red floral swim trunks, flip-flops, sunglasses, and his iconic hat, sipping a tropical drink. Beside him, two wrapped presents sit near a striped candy-cane palm tree adorned with ornaments, all set against a sparkling blue ocean backdrop. The speech bubble announces “Stop #16 of the Christmas in July TPT Freebie Hop,” highlighting its role in an educator-focused promotional event.

This image is used as a banner or stop marker in the annual Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) “Christmas in July” Freebie Hop-a collaborative marketing campaign where educators share free teaching resources. It signals participation at Stop #16 and appeals to teachers seeking seasonal, engaging classroom materials during summer prep.