Georgia Festival of Trees Santa Photo Experience
Capture the magic of Christmas with a visit to Santa at the Georgia Festival of Trees. Included with general admission, families can choose between professional keepsake photos or taking their own. Enjoy a dedicated 3-5 minute visit with Santa, creating lasting holiday memories amidst a festive forest of trees, live entertainment, and unique shopping.
What to Expect
Included Santa photos with keepsake options.
Event Details
Duration
3-5 minutes per family visit with Santa
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Georgia Festival of Trees
Food & Drink
Sugar cookie decorating available.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive, magical, joyful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: The event aims to be accessible for guests with disabilities. Please let the Santa Photo team know if assistance or accommodation is needed.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, as Santa visits are on a first-come, first-served basis and wait times can vary.
- Consider visiting during 'Sensory Hours' on Monday, November 23rd, if your child prefers a quieter, less stimulating environment.
- While photos with Santa are included, explore the additional keepsake photo products offered by The Magazine Photobooth for unique souvenirs.
- Check the specific daily schedule for Santa's hours, as they vary and include occasional breaks for lunch.
- Remember that a Festival admission ticket is required to access the Santa Photo area.
Special Events & Promotions
- Complimentary Community Day tickets available for eligible guests (Physical & Developmental Disabilities Day, Senior Day, First Responders Day, Armed Forces Day).
- Special keepsake photo products available for purchase from The Magazine Photobooth.
- Sensory Hours available on Monday, November 23rd.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Are reservations needed for Santa photos?
No, Santa photos are available on a first-come, first-served basis during the scheduled Santa Photo hours.
Are photos with Santa included with Festival admission?
Yes, visiting the Santa Photo area is included with admission. Additional professional photography packages are available for purchase.
Can I take photos with my own camera or phone?
Absolutely! You are welcome to take your own photos, and staff can assist if requested.
What if my child is afraid of Santa?
It's okay! Children are never required to sit on Santa's lap. Families can stand beside Santa or arrange photos in a way that makes the child comfortable.
Are pets allowed for Santa photos?
No, pets are not allowed in the Gas South Convention Center. Please contact Gas South directly for their specific service animal policies.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.