Where to See Santa in the Triad | Santa Photos 2024
This directory is sponsored by Kersey Valley Christmas. Visit Kersey Valley Christmas in Archdale, NC for a night of Lights, Santa, and Action! Kersey Valley Christmas is home to Santa’s Workshop, where kids of all ages can meet Santa Claus in a cozy, charming setting. A ticket is required to see Santa, purchased in advance online. Share your Christmas wishes, snap pictures, and create cherished memories with the jolly man. You can also enjoy a wonderland wagon ride, train ride, and a wonderland of twinkling lights on your visit! Kersey Valley Christmas Adventure Park also offers a kiddie zip-line, mega slides, jumping pillows, bungee trampolines, pedal karts, cow trains and more!
It’s that time of year again! Santa is in the Triad and this directory will give all the information you need to prepare for meeting the big guy himself! Events on this directory include photo opportunities, visits, and other events with St. Nick in Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem, Kernersville, Burlington and the surrounding areas.
To view our Holiday Lights and Parades directory here.
To have a Santa Sighting or Photos with Santa event added to this directory, email TMoM Team Member, Kodia Byers.
Triad Santa Photo Opportunities and Triad Santa Sightings are divided into different categories. Click on the category below to go directly to those listings.
On-going Santa Photos
Train Rides with Santa
Other Holiday Events Where Santa will be in Attendance
Holiday Parades
Where to see Santa in the Triad throughout the holiday season!
* Note: Some listings require use of your personal camera.
* Click the website for dates, times and RSVP requirements.
Bass Pro Shop, Concord / Cary (Now – Dec. 24, 2024)
Event page: basspro.com/shop/en/santas-wonderland
Friendly Center, Greensboro (Nov. 27 – Dec. 24, 2024)
Event page: friendlycenter.com/content/holiday
Four Seasons Town Mall, Greensboro (Nov. 23 – Dec. 24, 2024)
Event page: shopfourseasons.com
Hanes Mall, Winston-Salem (Nov. 23 – Dec. 24, 2024)
Event page: shophanesmall.com
Holly Hill Mall, Burlington (Select dates beginning Nov. 16, 2024)
Event page: hollyhillmall.com/events
Kersey Valley Christmas, Archdale (Nov. 29 – Dec. 23, 2024. Purchase tickets in advance.)
Event page: kerseyvalleychristmas.com
McLaurin Farms, Greensboro (Select Evenings Dec. 12 – Dec. 23, 2024)
Event page: mclaurinfarms.com
Millstone Creek Orchards, Ramseur (select dates beginning Nov. 30 – Dec. 22, 2024)
Event page: millstonecreekorchards.com
Smith Hollow Farm, Kernersville, (Nov. 30. Dec. 7, 14 and 21, 2024)
Event page: smithhollowfarm.com/christmas-trees
The Farm Dobson (Nov. 29- Dec. 29, 2024)
Event page: www.letsgotothefarm.com
Zootastic Park, Troutman (Nov. 22, 2024 – Jan. 1, 2025)
Event page: zootasticpark.com/christmas-wonderland.html
*Where to see Santa in the Triad and enjoy a hayride or train ride.
*RSVP and/or buy tickets through each website link.
Armstrong Artisan Farm Hayrides, Walnut Cove (Thursdays in December 2024 from 4pm – 11pm)
Event page: mclaurinfarms.com
Christmas on the Farm, A Fairview Farm, Asheboro (Select times Dec. 7 & 8, 2024)
Event page: afairviewfarm.com/shop
McLaurin Farms Hayrides, Greensboro (Select Evenings Dec. 12 – Dec. 23, 2024)
Event page: mclaurinfarms.com
The Polar Express Train Ride – Smokey Mtn. RR, Bryson City (Select dates Dec. 1 – Dec. 31, 2024)
Event page: https://gsmr.com/the-polar-express/
The Polar Express Train Ride – NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (Select dates Nov. 8 – Dec. 23, 2024)
Event page: https://www.nctransportationmuseum.org/the-polar-express-train-ride/
Tweetsie Christmas, Blowing Rock (Select dates Nov. 29Â – Dec. 30, 2024)
Event page: tweetsie.com/special-events
Winterland Express Train, Village Park, Kannapolis (Nov. 16 – Dec. 30, 2024)
Event page: kannapolisnc.gov
*Where to see Santa in the Triad at one time events or events that occur throughout the month.
*RSVP and/or buy tickets through each website link
Spectacular Blooms with Santa, Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden, Kernersville
Friday-Sunday, Nov. 29-Dec. 29, 2024 (5:30pm – 9pm) – Purchase tickets in advance
Event page: cienerbotanicalgarden.org/events-1
Festival of Lights, Center City Park, Greensboro
December 6, 2024 (5:30 pm to 9 pm)
Event page: downtowngreensboro.org/downtown-in-december
Santa & Mrs. Claus at Encore, Encore Bank, Winston-Salem
December 9, 2024 (3:30 pm to 6:30 pm)
Event page: https://www.bankencore.com/location-finder/locations2/winston-salem
Adaumont Farm Holiday Market 4941 Finch Farm Rd. Trinity, NC
Dec. 6 & 7, 2024
Event Page: Adaumont Farm
Annual Uptowne High Point Holiday Stroll, Main Street, High Point
Dec. 7, 2024 (10am – 4pm)Â
Event page: uptownehighpoint.org
Meet Santa at Benjamin Branch, Greensboro
Dec. 12, 2024 (3:30pm – 4:30pm)Â
Event page: Library Calendar
Pictures with Santa at the Village Holiday Market, Village Family Chiropractic, Kernersville
Dec. 14, 2024 (9am – 1pm)
Event page: https://www.villagefamilychiropractic.com/events/2024/10/30/village-holiday-market-1
Kernersville Tree Lighting, Harmon Park, Kernersville
Dec. 7, 2024 (6:30pm – 8pm)
Event page:Â Facebook Kernersville Tree Lighting
In the Garden with Santa, Greensboro Council of Garden Clubs
Event page: facebook.com/events
Annual Holiday Open House, High Point Museum
December 1, 2024, 1-4 PM
Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1210400103376368
A Visit with Cowboy Santa, The Barn Loft, Thomasville
Dec. 7, 2024 (11am – 2pm)Â
Event page: facebook.com/events
Christmas Open House with Santa – Cupcakes & Cuties, Wallburg
Dec. 8, 2024 (5-8pm)
Event page: facebook.com/events
Annual Holiday Block Party, Ultimate Kids: Home of Tumblebees,
Dec. 6, 2024 (4:30-7:30pm) – Pre-Registration is Required
Event page: ultimate-kids.com
Festive Family Friday, Kaleideum North, Winston-Salem
Dec. 6, 2024 (6pm – 9pm)
Event page: kaleideum.org/programs/festive-family-friday-2/
Santaboose!, Rural Hall Historic Train Depot
Dec. 7, 2024 (5:30pm – 7:30pm)
Event page: facebook.com/events/884142269631016
Holiday Magic, Historic Depot, Burlington
Dec. 14, 2024 (4pm – 7pm)
Event page: burlingtonnc.gov/Calendar
Christmas at the Barn, Whitaker Farms, Climax
Dec. 14, 2024 (6pm – 8:30pm)
Event page: Whitaker Farms – Climax
Meet and Greet with Santa, Guilford Garden Center, Greensboro
Dec. 7, 2024 (11am – 2pm)
Event page: https://guilfordgardencenter.com/
Magnolia Holiday Santa, Union Station, Winston-Salem
Dec. 7, 2024 (9am – 12pm)
Event page: Magnolia Holiday Santa
Magnolia Holiday Santa, The Historic Magnolia House, Greensboro
Dec. 7, 2024 (1:30pm – 5:30pm)
Event page: Magnolia Holiday Santa
Christmas at Antique Market Place, Greensboro
Dec. 8, 2024 (2pm – 4pm)
Event page: Facebook
Christmas in the Barn, American Legion, King
Nov. 23, 2024 (5pm – 8pm)
Event page: Christmas in the Barn – King
Santa at the Station, Summerfield Fire District
Dec. 1, 2024 (1pm – 3pm)
Event page: facebook.com/events
Cookies with Santa, Children’s Museum of Alamance County, Graham
Dec. 13, 2024, Reservations Required
Event page: https://www.childrensmuseumofalamance.org/cookies-with-santa-2024
Christmas at Childress, Childress Vineyards, Lexington
Dec. 8, 2024Â (10am – 5pm)
Event page: Christmas at Childress
Santa & Mrs. Claus & Petting Zoo – Mocksville
Dec. 14, 2024 (2-5pm)
Event page: business.daviechamber.com/events
Santa visits Little Italy, Rural Hall
Dec. 14, 2024 (12pm – 3pm)Â
Event page: facebook.com/events
Santas Just Like Me Pictures, Greensboro
Nov. 25 & Dec. 21-22, 2024
Event page: santasjustlikeme.com
Santa & Smores, Summerfield Farms
Nov. 29 – Dec. 11, 2024 (4pm-7pm)
Event page: summerfieldfarms.com/events
Winter Wonderlights, Greensboro Science Center
Nov. 20, 2024 – Jan. 5, 2025 from 5pm – 10pm (Santa there on select nights)
Event page: greensboroscience.org/winterwonderlights
Santa at the Biltmore, The Biltmore Hotel, Greensboro
Select days Dec. 1 -21, 2024
Event page: downtowngreensboro.org/downtown-in-december
Skate with Santa, Arena Ice Rink, Winston-Salem
Dec. 22, 2024 (12pm – 1:30pm)
Event page: https://wsfairgrounds.com/event/skatewithsanta/?instance_id=1829
CLICK HERE to view our annual blog of Holiday Parades!
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We also have numerous events on our calendar including storytimes, open houses, and more where Santa will be present.
Click below and scroll down on the landing page to view the calendar:
Full event calendar
GSO/Bton event calendar
HP/Kville event calendar
WS and Surrounding Areas calendar
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Weir-Jordan House in downtown Greensboro has a Santa photo event 11/26 1-3.
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Adaumont Farm
December 1st-3rd, 2023
Holiday Market
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