Where to Find Santa in Columbus - Columbus Moms Network

Find Santa at these local events!   Many of these events require advance registration or the purchase of tickets, while others may be events where Santa is scheduled to be in attendance or available for photo opportunities.

Please check each event individually to determine if tickets are required, cost if any, and additional details. Some of these tickets go quickly, so I recommend getting your tickets early if they are required!

If your favorite Santa event is missing, please email me at [email protected] so I can get it added.

Check back often as I will be updating this list as I hear about events or possible Santa sightings!

Multiple Dates:

Cabela’s 

Pictures start November 3. You can register in advance on the website.

The Mall at Tuttle Crossing

November 15- December 24 – see website for hours

Polaris Fashion Place 

Join us at Polaris Fashion Place for a magical visit with Santa.  Santa will be at Polaris Fashion Place from Thursday, November 14 through Tuesday, December 24.  Bring the family to capture magical holiday moments with Santa that you’ll treasure forever!  Save time this holiday season and reserve your photo time slot in advance.  Walk-ups are also welcome.

Easton Town Center

November 23 – December 24

Monday – Saturday: 10AM – 8PM, breaks at 12:30-1:30PM and 4:30-5:30PM
Sunday: 12-6PM, break 2:30-3:30PM
Christmas Eve: 10AM – 6PM

Santa is making his list and checking it twice! Visit Santa on Level 2, across from BIBIBOP.

Reserve your time to see Santa in advance. Both reservations and walk-up appointments will be available, however, reservations are strongly encouraged. Please note, guests who do not have a reservation will need to wait in a physical line and taken in between reservations.

Timbuk Farms

Experience the magic of a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus at the Timbuk Christmas Lodge!

Santa and Mrs. Claus are currently scheduled to be visiting the following dates:

Sunday, December 1: 10am-5pm Saturday, December 7: 10am-5pm. Sunday, December 8: 10am-4pm. Saturday, December 14: 10am-4pm. Sunday, December 15: 10am-3pm. Sunday, December 21: 10am-2pm. Sunday, December 22: 10am-2pm.

Paulette’s Princess Parties

Santa can attend an event at your home, or other location! Contact Paulette to inquire about availability and pricing.

OTHER EVENTS:

Friday, November 15

Santa’s Wonderland

Friday, November 15 at Tanger Outlets

Sunday, November 24

Gahanna Holiday Lights Celebration

Sunday, November 24: 3pm-6:30pm at Creekside in Gahanna

New Albany Holiday Tree Lighting

Sunday, November 24: 3pm-6pm at Market Square

Sensory Friendly Santa

Sunday, November 24: 11am-12:30pm at Tremont Road Library. Registration opens November 10 at 1pm.

Traditional Santa Visit:

Sunday, November 24: 1pm-3pm at Tremont Road Library . Registration opens November 10 at 1pm.

Saturday, November 30

Pictures with Santa

November 30: 11am-2pm at Shagbark Dog Training

Sunday, December 1

Hilliard Tree Lighting

Sunday, December 1: 4pm-6:30pm at Downtown Hilliard

Tree Illumination

Sunday, December 1: 5:30pm at Worthington Village Green

Winter Fest

Sunday, December 1: 4pm-6pm at Picture Perfect Ranch

London’s Old Fashioned Christmas

Sunday, December 1: 2pm-7pm at London’s Downtown District

Pictures with Santa

Sunday, December 1: 12pm-4pm at Olentangy River Brewing Company

Tuesday, December 3

Holiday in the Heights

Tuesday, December 3: 5pm-8pm at Grandview Ave.

Dinner with Santa

Tuesday, December 3: 5pm-7pm at Chick-Fil-A Sawmill

Thursday, December 5

Holiday Festival and Tree Lighting

Thursday, December 5: 5:30pm-7:30pm at Ohio Statehouse

Dublin Tree Lighting

Thursday, December 5: 5:30pm-7:30pm at Coffman Park

A Visit with Santa

Thursday, December 5: 7:30pm-8pm at Hilltop Library

Visit with Santa

Thursday, December 5: 4pm-7pm time slots at Miller Park Library

Friday, December 6

First Friday and Tree Lighting

Friday, December 6: 6pm-9pm at Main Street Delaware

Snow Ball

Friday, December 6: 6:30pm-8:30pm at Gahanna Library

Heart of Grove City Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting

Friday, December 6: 7pm-9pm at Historic Town Center

Winter Festival

Friday, December 6: 6pm-8:30pm at Mallway Park

Holiday Parade of Lights and Tree Lighting

Friday, December 6: 6pm-8pm at City Hall in Westerville

Christmas in the Village

Friday, December 6 and Saturday, December 7: 6pm-9pm at historic Canal Winchester

Santa Meet & Greet

Friday, December 6: 6pm-9pm at Oak & Brazen Wine Co.

Whitehall Winter Wonderland

Friday, December 6: 6pm-8pm at The Kelley Green

Saturday, December 7

Pictures with Santa

Saturday, December 7 and Sunday, December 8: 9am-1pm at KSM Sports and Fitness

Tots and Tails Pictures with Santa

Saturday, December 7: 10am-12pm at Buckeye State Bank, Powell

Donuts with Santa

Saturday, December 7: 9am-11am at Crooked Can Brewing Company

Breakfast with Santa

Saturday, December 7: 9am-2pm at Amelita Mirolo Barn

Silent Disco with Santa

Saturday, December 7: 1pm-4pm at Bishop Watterson High School

Santa in the Park 

Saturday, December 7: 1pm-3pm at Bridge Park in Dublin

Christmas in the Village

Friday, December 6 and Saturday, December 7: 6pm-9pm at historic Canal Winchester

Circleville Christmas Parade

Saturday, December 7: 1pm at Downtown Circleville

Breakfast with Santa

Saturday, December 7: 8:30am-12pm at Westerville Central High School

Santa Pictures

Saturday, December 7: 11am-3pm at Humane Society of Madison County

Breakfast with Santa

Saturday, December 7: 9am-11am at Blendon Township Senior Center

Breakfast with Santa

Saturday, December 7: 8:30am / 10:00am / 11:30am at Prairie Township Community Center

Deck the Stalls

Saturday, December 7: 11am-3pm at Stockhands Horses for Healing

Holidays in Powell

Saturday, December 7: 12pm-7pm at Powell Village Green

Donuts with Santa

Saturday, December 7: 4pm-7pm at Jolly Pirate Donuts

Santa at Roots & Wings Pediatrics 

Saturday, December 7: 9am-11am at Roots & Wings Pediatrics

Santa Breakfast and Craft Fair

Saturday, December 7: 9am-3pm at Dublin Scioto High School

Santa at the Lazarus Building

Saturday, December 7: 4pm-7pm at Lazarus Building

Merry Market

Saturday, December 7: 12pm-3pm at Bridge Park

Sunday, December 8

Santa Brunch at Fado

Sunday, December 8: 10am-2pm at Fado in Dublin

Breakfast with Santa

Sunday, December 8: 9am at Dave and Buster’s Columbus

Brunch with Santa & Mrs. Claus

Sunday, December 8: 10am at Bug & Bear Play Cafe

Pictures with Santa

Saturday, December 7 and Sunday, December 8: 9am-1pm at KSM Sports and Fitness

Bexley Tree Lighting

Sunday, December 8: 5pm-7pm at Drexel Circle

Pictures with Santa

Sunday, December 8: 12pm-3pm at The Little Grand Market

Monday, December 9

Yoga, Play and Santa Photos

Monday, December 9: 9:30am-11am at KSM Sports and Fitness

Tuesday, December 10

Festive Fun

Tuesday, December 10: 4:30pm-6pm at at Franklinton Library

Wednesday, December 11

Visit With Santa

Wednesday, December 11: 5:30pm-7:30pm at Hamilton Township Fire Station

Thursday, December 12

Winter Wonderland

Thursday, December 12: 4pm-6pm at Martin Luther King Library

Friday, December 13

Holiday Party

Friday, December 13: 6pm-8pm at Worthington Community Center

Saturday, December 14

Holiday Market

Saturday, December 14: 9am-12pm at North Market Bridge Park

Santa Breakfast

Saturday, December 14: 9am-11am at Coffee Connections

Breakfast With Santa

Saturday, December 14: 9am-10:30am at Saint Mary School German Village

Breakfast with Santa

Saturday, December 14: 7:30am-10:30am at Grove City Masonic Lodge

Breakfast with Santa

Saturday, December 14: 10am-12pm at Tuttle Community Center

Breakfast with Santa

Saturday, December 14: 8am-12pm at Franklin Park Conservatory

Breakfast with Santa

Saturday, December 14: 10am-11am at IKEA Columbus

Brunch with Santa

Saturday, December 14: 10am-2pm at The Oak & Brazen Wine Co.

Brunch with Santa

Saturday, December 14: 11am-1pm at North High Brewing Dublin

Cookies & Cocoa with Santa

Saturday, December 14: 6pm-7:30pm at Mingo Park Recreation Center

Santa Parade

Saturday, December 14: 9:30am. Route begins at 3820 Cleveland Ave.

Santa at Drink Up

Saturday, December 14: 12pm-2pm at Drink Up Soda Shop

Sunday, December 15

Brunch with Santa & Mrs. Claus

Sunday, December 15: 1pm at Bug & Bear Play Cafe

Santa Visit

Sunday, December 15: 11am-1pm at Boston Stoker, Grandview. 3pm-5pm at Boston Stoker, Dublin

Santa’s on his Way

Sunday, December 15: 12pm-2pm at the Buckeye Lady

Westerville Winterfest & Carnival

Sunday, December 15: 11:30am-3pm at Otterbein Clements Center

Breakfast with Santa

Sunday, December 15: 8am-12pm at Franklin Park Conservatory

Cookies with Santa 

Sunday, December 15: 1pm-3pm at Plates & Pints

Santa at Dublin History Museum

Sunday, December 15: 1:30pm-3:30pm at Dublin History Museum

Santa in the Train Station

Sunday, December 15: 2pm-5pm at The Hilliard Historical Village in Weaver Park

Santa at Family Room

Sunday, December 15: 2pm-4pm at Family Room Coffee

Thursday, December 19

Santa at Momi Land

Thursday, December 19: 10am-12pm at Momi Land Polaris

KidX Cookies & Claus

Thursday, December 19: 5pm-6:30pm at Polaris Fashion Place

Saturday, December 21

Breakfast with Santa

Saturday, December 21: 9am-10:30am at Lazalle Woods Community Center

Santa in the Park 

Saturday, December 21: 12pm-2pm at Bridge Park in Dublin

Visit Santa & His Reindeer

Saturday, December 21: 11am-2pm at East Market

Sunday, December 22

Santa Brunch at Fado

Sunday, December 22: 10am-12pm at Fado, Dublin

Santa at the Toy Shop

Sunday, December 22: 2pm-4pm at Dublin Toy Emporium

Santa at Momi Land

Sunday, December 22: 9am-12pm at Momi Land Hilliard

LEGO with Santa

Sunday, December 22: 12pm-2pm at Bricks & Minifigs Powell

Santa at BrewDog New Albany

Sunday, December 22: 11am-1pm at BrewDog New Albany

Santa at Momi Land

Sunday, December 22: 3pm-6pm at Momi Land Gahanna

Christmas on the Farm 2024

Sunday, December 22: 1pm-5pm at Kuhlweins Farm Market & Deli

Happy Holidays!

 

 

 

 

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