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    Jingle All the Way: Where to find Santa in DFW
    Published Dec 18, 2023
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    NorthPark Center - Dallas

    Nov. 24 – Dec. 24, 2023

    Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at NorthPark Center, featuring the return of the guitar-playing Santa in Macy’s Court. Santa’s Stories & Songs unfold at 10:30 am Monday–Saturday and at noon on Sunday in NorthCourt. Visits start at $25, benefiting Children’s Health. Be enchanted by the children’s puppet theater shows: Scrooge, the Christmas Clock, and Yeti’s Christmas Spaghetti. Discover more

    Galleria Dallas - Dallas

    Nov. 17 – Dec. 24, 2023

    Embark on a memorable visit with Santa at Santaland on level one near Banana Republic. Combo tickets are available with the photo op/exhibit SNOWDAY. Take the Express Train to Santaland for a non-stop journey to the North Pole. Special events include Santa Cares for kids with special needs and pet photos on Wednesday nights from 6 pm to close. Explore details

    Dallas Arboretum - Dallas

    Select days Nov. 9 – Dec. 24, 2023

    Rediscover the magic of Christmas as Santa returns to the garden in The Pauline and Austin Neuhoff Family Christmas Village. Visit Santa during select times on weekends and the last week leading up to Christmas. Create cherished family photos from noon–3 pm on Saturdays and Sundays with a donation to the arboretum’s Volunteer Advisory Board. Don't miss The 12 Days of Christmas and the 50-foot-tall musical tree. Learn more

    Dallas Farmers Market - Dallas

    Saturdays Dec. 9 and 23, 2023 from 11 am–3 pm

    Meet Santa while acquiring fresh groceries at the largest farmers market in Dallas. Printed photos are available for purchase, and children can also send their letters to Santa during this festive occasion. Learn More

    Firewheel Town Center - Garland

    Nov. 17 – Dec. 24, 2023

    Secure your spot by making reservations at simon.com/santa. Santa will be located near the Five Below store, and pets are warmly welcomed on Sunday, Dec. 10 from 6–7:30 pm. Enjoy special story times at Barnes & Noble on select Wednesdays. Caring Santa, an exclusive meeting for children with special needs, takes place on Sunday, Dec. 3 from 9:30–10:30 am. Discover more

    Cowboy Santa at the Stockyards - Fort Worth

    Nov. 17 – Dec. 24, 2023

    Encounter the spirit of the season with Cowboy Santa at Mule Alley. Mrs. Claus enchants with story readings on select days, and the Stockyards Rodeo Rink opens for seasonal fun on the ice. Learn more.

    The Shops at Clearfork - Fort Worth

    Nov. 24 – Dec. 24, 2023

    Visit Santa in a special holiday snow globe at the plaza. Your $10 donation supports The Greatest Gift Catalog Ever. Ensure a seamless experience by securing timed reservations here.

    Grapevine Mills - Grapevine

    Nov. 17 – Dec. 24, 2023

    Reserve your spot and enjoy a delightful encounter with Santa in the Courtyard near Converse. For children with special needs, don't miss the exclusive meeting with Caring Santa on Sunday, Dec. 3 from 9–10:30 am. Explore more

    North East Mall - Hurst

    Nov. 16 – Dec. 24, 2023

    Secure your reservations at whereissanta.com and make cherished memories with Santa. For children with special needs, Caring Santa is exclusively available on Sunday, Dec. 3 from 9:30–10:30 am.

    Irving Mall - Irving

    Dec. 1–24, 2023

    Discover the magic of the season as Santa awaits good boys and girls at Center Court outside of Burlington. To minimize wait times, reservations are highly encouraged. Experience the grand entrance on Saturday, Dec. 2 at 11 am. Sensitive Santa welcomes visitors on Sunday, Dec. 3, between 11 am and 2 pm. Reserve online

    Heritage Farmstead Museum - Plano

    Nov. 24 – Dec. 23, 2023, 6–9 pm

    Partake in the holiday experience at Lights on the Farm at the Heritage Farmstead Museum. Visit Santa in his farm shop and write him a letter while you wait for your turn.

    Hulen Mall - Fort Worth

    Through Dec. 24, 2023

    Secure your reservations for Santa visits on the lower level at Center Court or via whereissanta.com. Pet nights are on Mondays and Tuesdays through Dec. 5 from 4–7 pm. Santa Cares Day takes place on Sunday, Dec. 3 from 10:30–11:30 am.

    The Parks at Arlington - Arlington

    Through Dec. 24, 2023

    Ensure a magical encounter by making reservations for Santa visits on the lower level at Center Court or via whereissanta.com. Pet nights are on Mondays and Tuesdays through Dec. 5 from 4–7 pm. Santa Cares Day takes place on Sunday, Dec. 3 from 10:30–11:30 am.

    Gaylord Texan Resort - Grapevine

    Nov. 10 – Dec. 24, 2023

    Explore a variety of photo packages and reserve your spot online for an enchanting Santa experience. Dive into the festivities with other Christmas attractions, including ICE! Featuring How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Register here.

    Cabela’s - Allen and Fort Worth

    Bass Pro Shops - Grapevine and Garland

    Through Dec. 24, 2023

    Get ready and register now to secure your spot and time at the store! Don't miss the thrilling opportunity of a free photo op with Santa himself! Available at several Bass Pro and Cabella's locations - see website for details! Learn more.

    The Shops at Willow Bend - Plano

    Nov. 16 – Dec. 24, 2023

    Discover the festive holiday home of Santa on the lower level in Macy’s Court. Register in advance at whereissanta.com. Experience Pet Photo Nights on Nov. 27, Dec. 4, and Dec. 11 from 4–7 pm. Don't miss Santa Cares Day on Sunday, Dec. 3 from 10–11 am.

    The Shops at Legacy East - Plano

    Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays Nov. 25 – Dec. 23, 2023

    Meet Santa at the Santa Boutique Studio, conveniently located next to the Kilwins ice cream shop. Secure your appointment online, and explore the available photo packages. Reserve

    Fairview Town Center - Fairview

    Weekends Nov. 18 – Dec. 23, 2023

    Register online for your Santa visit on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings at Fairview Town Center. Pets are warmly welcomed, and the fee benefits the Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County. Explore special events like Breakfast with Santa and cookies with Santa on select days.

    Stonebriar Centre - Frisco

    Through Dec. 24, 2023

    Ensure a seamless experience by registering online at whereissanta.com. Pet nights are welcome on Mondays and Tuesdays through Dec. 5 from 4–7 pm. Santa Cares Day takes place on Sunday, Dec. 3 from 10:30–11:30 am.

    Watters Creek - Allen

    Nov. 19 – Dec. 24, 2023

    Visit Santa in his magical Bavarian Village for heartwarming photos and wishes. Reservations are recommended here, and walk-in visits are offered as space allows. Leashed pets are welcome for Santa Paws on Nov. 27 and Dec. 4 and 11. Experience a sensory-friendly visit on Sunday, Dec. 3 from 9–11 am.

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