Santa Schedule

2026 SANTA SCHEDULE and PHOTO PRICES

Santa takes lunch at the same time each day, from 1 – 2 pm.
Reservations are not required to visit Santa and have your picture taken.
Visits with Santa are included with museum admission. First come, first served.

the lafayette santa smiling

Lafayette Santa with Mrs. Claus

  • Nov. 27, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Opening Day)
  • Nov. 28, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Santa’s Holiday Breakfast in the L.S. Ayres Tea Room)
  • Nov. 29, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Santa’s Holiday Breakfast in the Great Hall)
  • Dec. 3, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m
  • Dec. 3, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. (Supper with Santa and Friends)
  • Dec. 17, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 18, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Magical Mornings)
  • Dec. 21, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 22, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
the heart 2 heart santa holding a cupcake

Heart-2-Heart Santa

  • Dec. 6, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Santa’s Holiday Breakfast in the Great Hall)
  • Dec. 7, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 10, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 13, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Santa’s Holiday Breakfast in the Great Hall)
  • Dec. 14, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 20, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Santa’s Holiday Breakfast in L.S. Ayres Tea Room)
josiah santa laughing

Santa Josiah

  • Dec. 2, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 4, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Magical Morning)
  • Dec. 5, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Santa’s Holiday Breakfast in the Great Hall)
  • Dec. 8, 5:30 – 8 p.m. (Snowflake Pajama Party)
  • Dec. 12, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Santa’s Holiday Breakfast in the L.S. Ayres Tea Room)
  • Dec. 15, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 19, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Magical Morning)
  • Dec. 24, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
the indy santa wearing a hat

The Indy Santa

  • Nov. 30, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 1, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 8, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 9, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 11, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Magical Morning)
  • Dec. 16, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 23, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

HAVE YOUR PHOTO taken WITH SANTA

Nov. 27 – Dec. 24, 2026 | 10 am – 5 pm
Closed Christmas Day

  • PACKAGE A

    Prints Included

    • one 5” x 7” -or- four wallets

    Price
    Members — $9
    Access Pass Members — $7
    Nonmembers — $11
    ($5 charge for email photo)

  • PACKAGE B

    Prints Included

    • one 5” x 7”
    • two 3″ x 5″

    Price
    Members — $14
    Access Pass Members — $12
    Nonmembers — $16
    ($5 charge for email photo)

  • PACKAGE C

    Prints Included

    • one 5” x 7”
    • two 3″ x 5″
    • four wallets

    Price
    Members — $19
    Access Pass Members — $17
    Nonmembers — $21
    ($5 charge for email photo)