Santa Village
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Santa Village

Step into a winter wonderland at Santa Village, a cherished holiday tradition at Rheault Farm. Families can meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, see the reindeer, and enjoy festive activities like cookie decorating and model train displays. This free event offers a magical escape to create lasting holiday memories.

What to Expect

Free holiday village with Santa visits and reindeer.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Accessibility: Sensory kits with headphones, fidget spinners, and sunglasses are available. A quiet space with sensory toys is provided in the Little Red House. A social story is available for download.
  • Pets: Service animals welcome

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Festive and magical

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Sensory-Friendly Night
  • Season of Giving donations

Tags

Santa visitsreindeerfamily friendlyfree eventholiday traditionseasonal activitiesfestive foodcommunity celebrationlight displayschildrens activities

Location

Rheault Farm
Fargo, ND

Event Details

Duration

5-6 hours per day

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Fargo Park District

Food & Drink

Concessions available for purchase

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early, especially on weekends, as the line to meet Santa closes 45 minutes before the event ends.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event is held outdoors on a farm.
  • Bring donations of canned goods, cash, or gently used toys to support local organizations.
  • Purchase tickets for the horse-drawn carriage rides ($2.50 per person) at the concession stand inside the Bunkhouse.
  • Utilize the sensory kits and quiet space available at the Little Red House if you or your child have sensory sensitivities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times for Santa Village?

Santa Village is open on select dates from November 29 to December 21, 2025. General hours are typically 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM or 7:00 PM, with a special Sensory-Friendly Night on Friday, December 12, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Is there an admission fee for Santa Village?

No, admission to Santa Village is free. However, guests are encouraged to bring donations for local charities.

What activities are available at Santa Village?

Activities include visiting with Santa and Mrs. Claus, seeing Santa's reindeer, decorating cookies, dropping off letters to Santa, horse-drawn carriage rides, model train displays, and light displays.

Are there any special accommodations for visitors with sensory needs?

Yes, Santa Village offers sensory kits, a quiet space in the Little Red House, and a downloadable social story to help prepare visitors.

Can I purchase food and drinks at the event?

Yes, concessions are available for purchase at the event.

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 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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