Not sure if you want to go to the mall this year to visit with Santa? Do you have a large family and want everyone in the picture? Maybe you are looking for more time with Santa. We have found 7 places around Calgary where you can have a more personal experience with Santa.
The Real Santa Calgary
This Santa has been visiting with children at the mall for over 10 years. Now he wants to take his visits outside with his sleigh. In this 20 minute session you get to take as many pictures as you want, sit in Santa’s sleigh, and sip hot chocolate around the fire while visiting with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Cost – $125
Call 403-870-0048 to book your appointment and get more information.
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Granary Road
Granary Road is offering breakfast with Santa. You will get to see Santa and some of his elves while enjoying a delicious breakfast of scrambled eggs, sausage, potatoes, and waffles. Following breakfast you will get to take your own picture with Santa and make some magic reindeer food.
You must pre-register for all events
When – Weekends Starting Nov 27th until Dec 19th 2021.
Cost – $20 per person (under 2 is free)
Location – 226066 112 Street W, Foothills Country
Granary road is also offering a bunch of other Christmas activities like Alpaca Photos, S’more making, wagon rides and more.
For more information about these events and health and safety guidelines, you can visit their website at www.granaryroad.com
Calgary Farmers Market
This year you can visit with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus. Bring your letter to Santa and drop it in the mailbox. Each letter mailed to Santa will receive one in return. During your private visit you will get fun 3D glasses, a printed photo, and a digital copy of your photo.
When– November 26th, 27th, 28th and December 3rd, 4th, 5th
Cost – $20
Location – 510 77th Avenue SE
Purchase tickets here
For more information about these events and health and safety guidelines, you can visit their website at www.calgaryfarmersmarket.ca
Tea with Mrs. Claus
Sing Carols, eat some holiday treats, and have a cup of tea. Don’t forget to dress up for your picture with Mrs. Claus by the Christmas tree.
When– December 10th, 11th, and 12th
Cost – $25 per person
Purchase tickets here
For more information about these events and health and safety guidelines, you can visit their website at www.calgaryfarmermarket.ca
Santa Photos Calgary
Come with your family and have a private visit with Santa. You can choose to sit with him by the fire or visit with him by his sleigh. You will get to take your pictures home on a USB drive. After your visit you can go check out Santa’s miniature train village. They even offer photo sessions for pets.
When – November 27th and December 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th
Cost – $99+ GST
Location – 5225-101 St. NW
Get you tickets here
For more information about these events and health and safety guidelines, you can visit their website at https://santaphotoscalgary.ca/
Spruce it up
Come have a private visit with Santa outside with his LIVE reindeer. You will be emailed a professional photo after your visit. Anna and Elsa will be there too. You can visit them for free with a request for a donation to Cystic Fibrosis Canada.
When – December 11th, 12th
Cost – $30 per group
Location – 159 210 Avenue SW
Get you tickets here
For more information about these events and health and safety guidelines, you can visit their website at https://spruceitupgardencentre.com/
Not wanting to go out in the crowds of people to see Santa?
Visit with Santa
You can book a 5 or 10 minute video visit with Santa. Be ready with some questions before gathering around the computer with the family. After your visit you will get a copy of the video to keep.
When – Now until Dec 24th
Cost – $24.99 – $49.99
Location – In your home
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