Holiday Fun in Dallas :: Santa Sightings

Santa is making his holiday rounds through Dallas, and we’ve got the scoop on where to find him! Santa Sightings are listed in order by date and are part of our “Holiday Fun in Dallas :: Merry Events, Holiday Lights, Hanukkah Happenings, and More.”

For even more holiday fun across DFW, check out these guides:

Holiday Fun in Collin County :: Merry Events, Holiday Lights, Hanukkah Happenings, and More
Holiday Fun in Denton County :: Merry Events, Holiday Lights, Hanukkah Happenings, and More
Holiday Fun in Fort Worth :: Merry Events, Holiday Lights, Hanukkah Happenings, and More

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Ongoing
December

November 2 – December 24

Santa’s Wonderland :: multiple locations :: Dates and times for events vary.

November 13 – December 24

Visits with Santa :: Dallas :: Visit Santa on select dates and times.

November 14 – December 24

Photos with Santa in Santa’s Village :: Plano :: Book online for photos with Santa. Saturday hours are 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Sunday hours are 12:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Time for Santa Photos :: Grapevine :: Reservations are recommended. Sensory-friendly visits are December 8. Prices start at $20.

Where is Santa? :: Arlington :: Reservations are recommended. Prices start at $20.

November 15 – December 24

Photos with Santa :: Grapevine :: Reservations required. Packages start at $40.

Santa Photo Experience :: Garland :: Book your day and time online to ensure a spot.

November 22 – December 24

Snowday Santaland :: Dallas :: Prices vary by date and time. Online reservations are available.

November 22 – January 4

Dallas Zoo Lights :: Dallas :: Santa visits on select nights. Pricing varies per event. Sensory visit offered December 16.

November 25 – January 6

Snowland :: Grapevine :: Make reservations online. Santa visit times vary by lodge.

November 29 – December 24

Stories and Songs with Santa :: Dallas :: Find Santa in the north court of NorthPark mall daily at 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. on Sundays. Free to all.

Visits and Portraits with Santa :: Dallas :: Visits with Santa begin at $25. Make a reservation online.

November 29 – December 30

Santa’s North Pole Express :: Grapevine :: Join the waitlist online. Prices and times vary.

December 1 – 24

Photos with Cowboy Santa :: Fort Worth :: Activity hours and times vary by date. Pricing starts at $25.

December 5

Christmas on the Square :: Garland :: Hours are 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Admission is free.

December 7 – 22

Santa’s Village at Huffhine’s Park :: Richardson :: Activity hours and times vary by date. Admission and photos are free.

December 8

Caring Santa :: Grapevine :: Free sensory-friendly visits from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m.

Santa Paws :: Dallas :: Pets visit Santa from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

December 21

Cookies for Santa :: Arlington :: Hours are from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Tickets cost $28.

Santa on the Geo-Deck :: Dallas :: Hours are from 12:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Ongoing: November 2 – December 24

Santa’s Wonderland :: multiple locations :: Dates and times for events vary.

November 13 – December 24

Visits with Santa :: Dallas :: Visit Santa on select dates and times.

November 14 – December 24

Photos with Santa in Santa’s Village :: Plano :: Book online for photos with Santa. Saturday hours are 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Sunday hours are 12:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Time for Santa Photos :: Grapevine :: Reservations are recommended. Sensory-friendly visits are December 8. Prices start at $20.

Where is Santa? :: Arlington :: Reservations are recommended. Prices start at $20.

November 15 – December 24

Photos with Santa :: Grapevine :: Reservations required. Packages start at $40.

Santa Photo Experience :: Garland :: Book your day and time online to ensure a spot.

November 22 – December 24

Snowday Santaland :: Dallas :: Prices vary by date and time. Online reservations are available.

November 22 – January 4

Dallas Zoo Lights :: Dallas :: Santa visits on select nights. Pricing varies per event. Sensory visit offered December 16.

November 25 – January 6

Snowland :: Grapevine :: Make reservations online. Santa visit times vary by lodge.

November 29 – December 24

Stories and Songs with Santa :: Dallas :: Find Santa in the north court of NorthPark mall daily at 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. on Sundays. Free to all.

Visits and Portraits with Santa :: Dallas :: Visits with Santa begin at $25. Make a reservation online.

November 29 – December 30

Santa’s North Pole Express :: Grapevine :: Join the waitlist online. Prices and times vary.

December 1 – 24

Photos with Cowboy Santa :: Fort Worth :: Activity hours and times vary by date. Pricing starts at $25.
December: December 5

Christmas on the Square :: Garland :: Hours are 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Admission is free.

December 7 – 22

Santa’s Village at Huffhine’s Park :: Richardson :: Activity hours and times vary by date. Admission and photos are free.

December 8

Caring Santa :: Grapevine :: Free sensory-friendly visits from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m.

Santa Paws :: Dallas :: Pets visit Santa from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

December 21

Cookies for Santa :: Arlington :: Hours are from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Tickets cost $28.

Santa on the Geo-Deck :: Dallas :: Hours are from 12:00 – 2:30 p.m.

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