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Santa's Arrival & Christmas Tree Lighting
Join the festive celebration at River Ridge as Santa Claus makes his grand arrival to kick off the holiday season. The event culminates with the magical lighting of the Christmas tree, creating a memorable start to the holidays. Guests can meet Santa, enjoy live carols, and savor complimentary refreshments.
What to Expect
Santa's arrival and Christmas tree lighting ceremony
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa's grand arrival
- Christmas tree lighting ceremony
- Live carol singing
- Free refreshments
Location
Event Details
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- LCA Choir
Organizer
River Ridge
Food & Drink
Free refreshments available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot near the Shoe Dept. entrance for the best view of Santa's arrival and the tree lighting.
- Bring your camera to capture memorable photos with Santa and during the tree lighting ceremony.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event is held outdoors near the mall entrance.
- Take advantage of the free refreshments offered to enjoy a warm treat while listening to the LCA Choir.
- Explore the mall's directory before or after the event to plan any holiday shopping.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Santa arrive?
Santa makes his grand arrival at 5:00 PM.
Where is the Christmas tree located?
The Christmas tree is located near the entrance of the Shoe Dept.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, admission to Santa's Arrival & Christmas Tree Lighting is free.
What activities are available?
Guests can meet Santa, enjoy live carol singing, and partake in free refreshments.
Who will be performing?
The LCA Choir will be performing live Christmas carols.
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.