Looking for the Big Guy? Here's where he'll be stationed for the duration of the season in and around Summit, Short Hills, South Orange, Maplewood, Millburn, Chatham, Berkeley Heights, New Providence, Westfield, Springfield, Mountainside, Watchung, Union, West Orange, Florham Park, East Hanover, Livingston.
For special one-time Santa events, see "Santa Sightings" in our Holiday Guide HERE!
Livingston Mall
Click here to schedule your Santa FastPass to skip the line!
November 9-10: 10AM-8PM November 11: 12PM-6PM November 12-15: 11AM-8PM November 16-17: 10AM-8PM November 18-21: 11AM-8PM November 23-24: 10AM-8PM November 25-29: 11AM-8PM November 30: 10AM-8PM | December 2: 11AM-6PM December 3-6:10AM-8PM December 7-8: 10AM-8:30PM December 9: 11AM-7PM December 10-13: 10AM-8:30PM December 14: 10AM-9PM December 15: 9AM-9PM December 16: 10AM-7PM December 17-23: 9AM-9PM December 24: 8AM-6PM |
Short Hills Mall
Santa is available at Santa's Flight Academy in Grand Court, lower level during all mall hours through Monday, December 24.
Santa Photo Hours on Sunday, November 11: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.; you must be on line for Santa’s Flight Academy by approximately 3 p.m.* to visit with Santa.
Santa Photo Hours on Christmas Eve, Monday, December 24: To ensure that Santa leaves for the North Pole on time, you must be on line for Santa’s Flight Academy by approximately 3 p.m.* to visit with Santa.
*Line cut-off time subject to change.
Turtle Back Zoo
Bring a non-perishable food item as your admission, stroll through the zoo's spectacular holiday light display, and catch Santa and Mrs. Claus on these dates:
Meet & Greet with Santa Claus *option to purchase professional photos Friday, November 23 – Sunday, November 25 Saturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Saturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 Saturday, December 15 & Sunday, December 16 Saturday, December 22 & Sunday, December 23 @ party gazebo | Meet & Greet with Mrs. Claus *option to purchase professional photos Friday, November 16 – Sunday, November 18 @ party gazebo *ticketed event Friday, December 14: 6 and 7pm Saturday, December 15: 3:30, 6, and 7pm Sunday, December 16: 3:30, 6, and 7pm Monday, December 17: 6pm Tuesday, December 18: 6pm Wednesday, December 19: 6pm Thursday, December 20: 6pm Friday, December 21: 6 and 7pm Saturday, December 22: 3:30, 6, and 7pm Sunday, December 23: 3:30, 6, and 7pm |
Madison Santa
Stop by the Madison Train Station at Kings Road for photos with Santa starting 11/24!
Weekend hours: Saturday + Sunday 12:30-5pm
Weekday hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1-5:30pm
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