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Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa's Workshop
Greenwich, CT
Live reindeer and Santa photos in a festive workshop.
About
Experience the magic of the holidays at the Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa's Workshop! This cherished town tradition brings Santa and his three live reindeer to Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses. Families can capture unforgettable moments with photos alongside Santa and the reindeer, while enjoying the festive Santa's Workshop with activities for all ages. It's a perfect way to create lasting holiday memories.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children, pet owners
Vibe
Festive, magical, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Low To Medium
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
A portion of ALL Photos with Santa benefit Kids in Crisis.
Duration
Varies by day, see schedule
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Photos with Santa: Monday - Friday, 12pm - 6pm. Saturday, 9am - 6pm. Christmas Eve, 9am - 3pm. Closed Sundays.
Organizer
TMK Event Marketing, LLC
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is free.
Pet Policy
Dogs welcome for photos with Santa!
Food & Drink
Features food trucks and vendors, plus a "Holiday Cheer Station" with complimentary drinks.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends or during peak hours to minimize wait times for photos with Santa, especially if bringing pets.
- Take advantage of the "Holiday Cheer Station" for complimentary drinks while you soak in the festive atmosphere.
- Download the provided coloring pages beforehand to keep younger children entertained before their visit with Santa.
- Check the event's social media pages for updates on special appearances or activities, such as the Rising Starr Horse Rescue.
- Consider visiting on a weekday afternoon for a potentially less crowded experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring my pet for photos with Santa?
Yes, dogs are welcome to join in for photos with Santa, making it a great opportunity for the whole family to participate.
What activities are available for children while waiting?
Children can enjoy the Santa's Workshop, which includes a Reindeer Coloring Station and a Letter Writing to Santa Station.
What is the benefit of purchasing photos with Santa?
A portion of all proceeds from Photos with Santa is donated to Kids In Crisis, supporting a valuable local charity.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, the event features food trucks and vendors, and a "Holiday Cheer Station" offers complimentary drinks.
What are the operating hours?
Photos with Santa are available Monday - Friday from 12pm - 6pm, Saturdays from 9am - 6pm, and Christmas Eve from 9am - 3pm. The event is closed on Sundays.