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Letters to Santa
Santa writes back to children
About
Children can send their holiday wishes to Santa Claus by writing a letter and dropping it in a special mailbox at the Camarillo Community Center. Participants who include their return address will receive a personalized letter back from Santa before Christmas. Volunteer opportunities are also available to assist Santa's elves.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Children and families
Vibe
Festive and heartwarming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa will write a letter back to each participant.
- Volunteer opportunities available to help Santa's elves.
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Mailbox open during business hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Pleasant Valley Recreation & Park District
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Ensure you include a complete and legible return mailing address on your letter so Santa's elves can send a reply.
- Download the official letter template from the event page to make writing your letter easier.
- Consider volunteering to help Santa's elves with letter stuffing for a rewarding community experience.
- Share your experience on social media using #PVRPDLettersToSanta to connect with other participants.
- Check the Administrative Office business hours before visiting to ensure the mailbox is accessible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline for submitting letters to Santa?
Letters must be dropped off by December 6th to ensure Santa has time to write back.
Do I need to provide postage for my letter to Santa?
No, postage stamps are not necessary for letters sent to Santa.
What if I don't have stationery to write my letter?
You can download a letter template from the event page, or use your own stationery.
Can adults participate in writing letters?
While primarily for children, anyone can write a letter to Santa. The main goal is to spread holiday cheer.
Where exactly is the mailbox located?
The giant red mailbox is located directly in front of the Administrative Office at 1605 E. Burnley Street, Camarillo.
