Sweets with Santa
The zoo hosts 'Sweets with Santa,' a family-friendly event at Rajan's restaurant. Guests can meet Santa for photos, participate in crafts, story time, and animal chats.
What to Expect
Meet Santa Claus at the zoo
Event Details
Duration
3 hours
Ages
Ages 2 and older require a ticket
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Tulsa Zoo
Food & Drink
Sweets and beverages available
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Low to moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoors)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking at the zoo is free for Tulsa Zoo members. Parking for non-members is $6. Paid priority parking may be offered during Spring Break and special events.
- Accessibility: https://tulsazoo.org/accessibility
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets online in advance to save $3 per ticket compared to gate admission.
- Remember that tickets for 'Sweets with Santa' do not include general zoo admission; plan to purchase zoo tickets separately if you wish to explore the zoo.
- Bring your printed or mobile tickets to the event check-in for a smooth entry process.
- Guests are welcome to take their own photos with Santa, so bring your camera to capture the moment.
- The event is indoors and will take place rain or shine, so come prepared for any weather.
Special Events & Promotions
- Tickets purchased online save $3 per ticket.
- Tickets do not include breakfast or zoo admission.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the 'Sweets with Santa' ticket?
Tickets include activities such as ambassador animal chats, crafts, story time, and a photo opportunity with Santa Claus. Breakfast or zoo admission are not included.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks, with the exception of alcoholic beverages and glass containers.
What is the refund policy for tickets?
Tickets to 'Sweets with Santa' are non-refundable but can be rescheduled for up to one year from the original purchase date by calling the zoo.
Where is the event located within the zoo?
The event takes place in Rajan's restaurant, located in the center of the zoo's Lost Kingdom exhibit complex.
Are there any age restrictions for attending?
Tickets are required for all individuals aged 2 and older. Children aged 1 and under are free.
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