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Letters to Santa Drive-Thru Event
Experience the magic of the season with a free drive-thru 'Letters to Santa' event. Enjoy a festive display of holiday lights and music, complete with a special appearance by Mrs. Claus. It's a wonderful way to mail letters to Santa and soak in the holiday spirit.
What to Expect
Free drive-thru holiday lights and Mrs. Claus appearance
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: This is a drive-thru event.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Other Christmas Events Near Yakima
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (drive-thru)
Special Events & Promotions
- Free drive-thru event
- Special appearance by Mrs. Claus
- Christmas Trucks display
Location
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Yakima Parks and Recreation
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the Yakima Parks and Recreation website or social media for the exact 'TBD' date and time in early December, as this information is not yet available.
- Prepare to mail your letters to Santa! Have your child's letter ready before you arrive to ensure a smooth and magical experience.
- Tune your car radio to the specified station (if provided closer to the event date) to enjoy holiday music as you drive through the lights.
- Arrive early in the evening, especially on weekends, to avoid potential traffic delays and enjoy the lights at their best.
- This is a drive-thru event, so ensure all passengers can see the displays from their seats. Consider bringing a small pillow or booster for younger children.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the exact date and time for the 'Letters to Santa' event be announced?
The exact date and time are TBD in early December. Please check the Yakima Parks and Recreation website or their social media channels for updates.
Is there a cost to attend the 'Letters to Santa' event?
No, this is a free drive-thru event for the community to enjoy.
What can we expect to see at the drive-thru event?
Attendees can expect to see a festive display of holiday lights and music, along with a special appearance by Mrs. Claus. It's a great opportunity to mail letters to Santa.
Can I get out of my car during the event?
No, this is a drive-thru event, designed for participants to remain in their vehicles.
Are pets allowed at this event?
No pets are allowed at this event, though service animals are typically permitted.
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.