Santa Visits 2026

Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus in Central Park for festive photos and holiday cheer! They’ll be spreading joy, listening to wish lists, and sharing the magic of the season with families of all ages.

Whether you’re planning to snap your own photos, book a sensory-friendly visit, or reserve your spot for a keepsake photo session, there’s a Santa experience for every kind of merry. Check the schedule, mark your calendars, and don’t miss your chance to sleigh the season, one snapshot at a time.

Santa Vists are sponsored by Health First.

Professional Photo Sessions – Reservation Required

Capture the magic of the season in Central Park at The Avenue Viera with Santa Mini Sessions by Alyssa Dougherty Photography. Families can enjoy a dedicated session with Santa and take home high-quality images that perfectly capture the magic of the season.

Each 10-minute Santa Mini Session is $155 and includes five professionally edited photos of your choice and an online proofing gallery delivered within seven days.

Reserve your spot

Dates & Times:

• Saturday, November 14 | 2–5 PM
• Sunday, November 15 | 2–5 PM
• Saturday, November 28 | 2–5 PM
• Sunday, November 29 | 2–5 PM
• Saturday, December 5 | 2–5 PM
• Sunday, December 6 | 2–5 PM

Sensory Santa Visits – Reservation Required

Designed with calm in mind, this quieter Santa experience offers a low-sensory environment to ensure every guest can enjoy the magic of the season. Take your own photos and enjoy a peaceful visit.

Reservation Required via Eventbrite

Date & Time:

• Thursday, December 10 | 3 – 6 PM

Complimentary visits – No Reservation Required

Take your own photos, bring your wish list, and enjoy a sweet moment with Santa and Mrs. Claus.

Dates & Times:

• Friday, December 11 | 5 – 7:30 PM
• Saturday, December 12 | 5 – 7:30 PM
• Sunday, December 13 | 12 – 2:30 PM
• Friday, December 18 | 5 – 7:30 PM
• Saturday, December 19 | 5 – 7:30 PM
• Sunday, December 20 | 12 – 2:30 PM
• Monday, December 21 | 5 – 7:30 PM
• Tuesday, December 22 | 5 – 7:30 PM
• Wednesday, December 23 | 5 – 7:30 PM
• Thursday, December 24 | 12 – 2:30 PM