Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa's Workshop
Experience the magic of the 17th Annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa's Workshop. This beloved tradition brings Santa and his live reindeer to Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses for festive family photos and holiday cheer. Enjoy activities like letter writing to Santa, reindeer coloring, and exciting raffles, all while supporting a great cause.
What to Expect
Live reindeer and Santa photos at a nursery.
Event Details
Duration
Event runs daily, with specific hours for photos with Santa.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
TMK Event Marketing, LLC
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available, including complimentary drinks at the Holiday Cheer Station.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, children, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, traditional, welcoming
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (outdoor activities may be affected, but santa's workshop is covered)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Free parking is available.
- Pets: Pet-friendly for photos with Santa.
Tips & Advice
- Consider visiting on a weekday to potentially experience shorter wait times for photos with Santa.
- Bring your dog for photos with Santa anytime, but weekday visits offer an extra incentive with a doggy gift bag.
- Check the schedule for 'We're Back Party Days' on November 28th and 29th for special arrival events and activities.
- Take advantage of the complimentary drinks at the Holiday Cheer Station while waiting for your Santa photo.
- Explore the various vendor tents and the Sam Bridge Farmer's Market for unique holiday finds.
Special Events & Promotions
- "We're Back Party Days" on November 28th and 29th
- Raffle to win a Mercedes-Benz Kids Electric Car with every photo
- Name the Baby Girl Reindeer Contest
- Doggy Gift Bag incentive on weekdays
- Support for Kids In Crisis charity
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for photos with Santa?
Photos with Santa are available Monday - Friday from 12pm to 6pm, Saturdays from 9am to 6pm, and Christmas Eve from 9am to 3pm. They are closed on Sundays.
Can I bring my pet for photos with Santa?
Yes, dogs are welcome for photos with Santa anytime the event is open. Visiting on a Monday-Friday offers a special doggy gift bag.
What activities are available while waiting for Santa?
While waiting, children can enjoy a Reindeer Coloring Station, a Letter Writing to Santa Station, and enter contests to win prizes like a Mercedes-Benz Kids Electric Car.
Is there a cost for photos with Santa?
Yes, there are various photo packages available, starting at $36.99 for a print package and going up to $59.99 for digital photos and a print. Additional photos and items can be purchased separately.
Does the event support any charities?
Yes, a portion of all Photo with Santa orders benefits Kids In Crisis, supporting their work for the 17th consecutive year.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
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.