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Santa at 900 North Michigan Shops
Magical Santa visit with keepsake photo and plush toy.
About
Experience the magic of the holidays with a visit to Santa at 900 North Michigan Shops in Chicago. This festive event features a stunning 50-foot tree, enchanting digital art displays, and a charming winter wonderland setting for photos with Santa. Reservations include a digital keepsake photo, a plush toy, and parking validation.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive, magical, upscale
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Early booking offer: $50 if reserved before November 15th; price increases to $55 on November 16th.
- Complimentary 900-signature plush toy from Santa (while supplies last).
- $12 for 3 hours of parking validation.
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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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$50.00 USD
Duration
Varies by reservation
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Gold Coast
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
900 North Michigan Shops
Practical Information
Parking
Adjacent parking garage located at 911 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611. $12 for 3 hours of parking with validation at the Santa set.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Aster Hall Food Hall is available within the shopping destination.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your Santa visit well in advance, especially for popular time slots, as reservations are required and can fill up quickly.
- Arrive at least 5 minutes before your scheduled reservation time to ensure a smooth check-in process and avoid potential delays.
- If you have a larger party, consider booking back-to-back reservation slots to ensure everyone can participate together.
- Request your parking validation ticket on-site at the Santa set to receive the discounted rate for the adjacent parking complex.
- Familiarize yourself with the cancellation and rescheduling policy, which allows for changes up to 48 hours prior to your reservation via your confirmation email.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the Santa reservation?
Each reservation includes a keepsake digital photo captured by professional photographers, a visit with Santa in a winter wonderland setting, a 900-signature plush toy (while supplies last), and $12 for 3 hours of parking validation.
Is this event reservation-only?
Yes, Santa visits are reservation-only. Walk-ins are not permitted. It is encouraged to book in advance.
What is the pet policy?
No pets are allowed in The Shops at 900 North Michigan, and this policy is strictly adhered to on the Santa set for health and safety reasons.
How many guests can be in a party?
Each reservation is limited to a maximum of 6 guests. Larger parties can book consecutive time slots.
What is the parking situation?
Parking is available in the adjacent 900 Shop Parking Complex, located at 911 N Rush St. With validation from the Santa set, parking is $12 for 3 hours.
