Winter Wonderland: Photos with Santa
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Winter Wonderland: Photos with Santa

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Winter Wonderland: Photos with Santa. Children can write letters to Santa, enjoy festive crafts, and take photos with the jolly man himself. The event also features a 'Twinkle and Tinsel Town' with cookie decorating, hot cocoa, and games, creating a joyful atmosphere for the whole family.

What to Expect

Photos with Santa and festive holiday activities.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE โ€“ Get tickets
  • Accessibility: All ages and abilities are welcome.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ (5/5)

Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive and joyful

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Photos with Santa
  • S-elf-ie Stations
  • Twinkle and Tinsel Town activities
  • Cookie decorating
  • Custom hot cocoa
  • Lawn games

Tags

Santa visitsfamily friendlyfree eventholiday traditioncommunity celebrationseasonal activitiesholiday cheerchildrens activities

Location

Elgin Recreation Center
Elgin, TX
78621

Event Details

Duration

9 AM - 1 PM

Ages

All Ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Elgin Parks & Recreation

Food & Drink

Cookie decorating and custom hot cocoa available.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Pre-register online to ensure enough supplies are available, though walk-ins are also welcome.
  • Arrive early to enjoy the 'Twinkle and Tinsel Town' activities before your visit with Santa.
  • Bring your camera for photos at the S-elf-ie Stations while waiting in line for Santa.
  • Allow time after seeing Santa to enjoy the lawn games and connect with the community.
  • Check the Elgin Parks & Recreation Facebook page for any last-minute updates or weather-related announcements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What activities are available at Winter Wonderland?

Activities include writing letters to Santa, taking photos with Santa, cookie decorating, making custom hot cocoa, playing games in Twinkle and Tinsel Town, and enjoying lawn games.

Is pre-registration required for this event?

Pre-registration is encouraged to ensure enough supplies for all participants, but walk-ins are also welcome.

What is the cost of admission?

Admission to Winter Wonderland: Photos with Santa is FREE.

What age groups is this event suitable for?

The event is suitable for all ages and abilities.

Where can I find more information about upcoming events?

You can find more information on the Elgin Parks & Recreation website or by following them on Facebook @ElginTXParks.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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