Ho, ho, ho! It’s that time of year again— Santa Claus is in town! Wondering where you can go to snap a picture and have your kids share their Christmas wishlists with Old Saint Nick? Here’s your guide to where to see Santa in the River Region this year.
November 27- December 24- The Shoppes at EastChase (Montgomery)
Santa is back at the Shoppes at EastChase this holiday season! Swing by and take pictures with Santa while your kids tell him all about what they want for Christmas this year. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ups are okay, too. All appointments require a $25 reservation fee that can be used towards your photo package.
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December 3-24- Eastdale Mall (Montgomery)
Go ahead and make your reservations now to see Santa at Eastdale Mall! Make sure to check the schedule and see when he’ll be there— Santa is a very busy man. After you’re done visiting Santa, you can get some last-minute Christmas shopping done at the mall.
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December 3-25- Montgomery Zoo’s Mann Museum
Make sure to attend the Montgomery Zoo’s annual Christmas Lights Festival if you want to visit Santa and take photos with him! Santa and his elves will be waiting for you at the Mann Museum after you walk through the enchanting Christmas Tree Village. Keepsake photos are available for only $5.
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December 14- The Shoppes at EastChase (Montgomery)
Head on over to Books-A-Million at the Shoppes at EastChase with the kids to hang out with Santa and listen to him read a seasonal bedtime story. Tickets are sold in 30-minute segments and include the book (“Santa Mouse”) and complimentary hot chocolate and cookies.
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December 17- Millbrook Police Department
Swing by the Millbrook Police Department have your kids’ picture taken with Santa. Enjoy some complimentary milk and cookies while you’re at it!
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December 17- Doster Center (Prattville)
Join the Autauga Prattville Public Library at the Doster Center for crafts, cookies, and a chance to hang out with Santa. Make sure you bring your camera for photos!
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December 17 and 18- Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum (Calera)
Board the North Pole Express Santa, Mrs. Claus, and Santa’s helper elves! After you meet and take pictures with Santa and friends, enjoy the train ride while sipping on a complimentary chocolate drink and snacking on a tasty treat.
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December 18- Launch Trampoline Park (Prattville)
Kids and their parents are invited to meet up with Santa and Mrs. Claus at Launch Trampoline Park. There will be a special time for toddlers in the morning, and older kids are welcome to come in the afternoon. Don’t miss out on the letter-writing stations and the amazing photo opportunities!
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December 18, 19, 23, 24- Alabama Safari Park (Hope Hull)
Check out Alabama Safari Park’s Safari of Lights and meet Santa! This is the perfect photo-op for the whole family, and it’s a great time for the kids to let Santa know what they’re going to be looking for under the Christmas tree this year. Once you’re done visiting Santa, enjoy an illuminated walk through the Candy Cane Forest, an opportunity to pet the farm animals in the petting zoo, and a variety of holiday games— all while sipping complimentary hot chocolate!
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December 19- Century Church (Pike Road)
Take a free photo with Santa and his sleigh before Century Church’s Lessons and Carols event! There will be Christmas cookies, hot cocoa, and even a special mailbox so your kids can send off their Christmas wish lists.
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