SJM Local Guide: Where to Meet Santa!
Santa’s making his rounds in St. Johns and the surrounding areas, and we’ve got the ultimate guide to help you find him! Whether you’re looking for a classic photo op, a festive event, or a magical moment for your little ones, this guide has all the details. Grab your cameras, plan your visit, and let the holiday memories begin! 📸✨
1. Ancient City Farmstead Christmas Experience
Dates: Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays, November 29 – December 21, 2024
Location: 395 St Marks Pond Blvd, St Augustine, FL 32095
Details: A festive Christmas festival with photo opportunities with Santa.
2. Donuts with Santa Featuring Russ Bratcher Photography
Date & Time: November 29, 2024, from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Location: Jax Mini Sessions, 7035 Philips Hwy Suite 25, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Details: Enjoy donuts and a photo session with Santa.
3. Photos with Santa at The Avenues Mall
Dates: November 7 – December 24, 2024
Location: 10300 Southside Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Details: Capture holiday photos with Santa. Advanced reservations are encouraged.
4. Photos with Santa at St. Johns Town Center
Dates: November 8 – December 24, 2024
Location: 4663 River City Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32246
Details: Professional photo sessions with Santa. Advanced reservations encouraged.
5. Brunch with Santa at St. Johns Golf & Country Club
Date & Time: December 1, 2024, from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Location: 205 Saint Johns Golf Dr, Saint Augustine, FL 32092
Details: Enjoy a fabulous brunch buffet and share holiday wishes with Santa.
6. Poppin Box Jingle Jamboree
Date & Time: December 6, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: 116 Bartram Oaks Walk, Saint Johns, FL 32259
Details: Christmas karaoke, face painting, fairy hair, a cake walk, cotton candy, and photos with Santa.
7. Fathom Church Christmas in the Backyard
Date & Time: December 6, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location: 12700 Old St. Augustine Road, Jacksonville, FL 32258
Details: A family-friendly community event with holiday festivities and photos with Santa.
8. Clark House Park Hometown Holiday
Dates & Times: December 6 & 7, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location: 1039 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, FL 32073
Details: Tours of the decorated house, live musical entertainment, and photos with Santa.
9. Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp A Very Shrimpy Christmas
Date & Time: December 7, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: 301 A. Philip Randolph Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32202
Details: A festive event with photos with Santa and holiday activities.
10. Beaches Town Center Holiday Celebration and Tree Lighting
Date & Time: December 7, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Location: 117 Atlantic Blvd, Neptune Beach, FL 32266
Details: A tree lighting ceremony with holiday festivities and photos with Santa.
11. A Vintage Christmas on the Farm at Wesley Wells Farm
Date & Time: December 14, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: 2680 Ada Arnold Rd, St. Augustine, FL 32092
Details: Visit Santa, create Christmas ornaments, and enjoy holiday activities on the farm.
Please note that event details are subject to change. It's advisable to check the official event websites or contact organizers directly for the most current information.