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The Santa's Cabin Experience

Guests travel through Santa’s Enchanted Forest aboard the Santa Express or along a scenic walking trail to reach Santa’s Cabin. Inside, visitors meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, hand over wish lists, receive a maple lollipop, and snap personal photos. The experience also includes a complimentary maple syrup tasting flight, bonfires, vintage vehicles like Santa's Airplane and the Elfmobile, and farm barn shopping.

What to Expect

Ride the Santa Express through the Enchanted Forest to visit Santa.

Event Details

Food & Drink

A complimentary maple syrup tasting flight is included, and hot drinks and food are available at the Horse Barn Canteen.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and cozy

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: Individual ticket: $25 per person. Family Bundle: $110 for up to 5 people; the page also gives a conflicting Family Pass Bundle price of $115 for up to 5 people. Children ages 2 and under are free. Christmas tree purchasers receive one complimentary Golden Ticket per cut-your-own or fresh-cut tree purchased; each Golden Ticket gives free access for up to five people. – Get tickets
  • Hours: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
  • Parking: Parking is complimentary.
  • Pets: Dogs are welcome throughout the experience on a leash.

Tips & Advice

  • Buy tickets online in advance if you are not purchasing a Christmas tree, since paid admission is limited to three select weekends.
  • Choose a scheduled ticket wave and arrive for that slot; paid tickets are offered in waves every 30 minutes.
  • Bring a Christmas wish list and your own phone or camera, as cabin time is limited to greetings and photos.
  • Be ready to walk through the Enchanted Forest if weather prevents the Santa Express from operating.
  • If purchasing a Christmas tree, keep the complimentary Golden Ticket; each ticket admits up to five people.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Children ages 2 and under enter free.
  • Each Christmas tree purchased at Elliott Tree Farm includes a complimentary Golden Ticket for up to five people; available every weekend November 14–December 13.
  • Paid tickets for visitors without a tree purchase are limited to November 14–15, November 21–22, and December 12–13.
  • Family Bundle tickets save compared with buying five individual tickets.
  • Paid tickets are offered in scheduled waves every 30 minutes on select weekends.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can families do during the experience?

Ride the Santa Express through the Enchanted Forest, weather permitting, or walk the trail to Santa’s Cabin. Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, take your own photos, see vintage vehicles, enjoy the bonfire and maple syrup tasting, and browse the gift barn.

Can we visit Santa, and what should children bring?

Santa and Mrs. Claus greet visitors and pose for a few photos; time in the cabin is limited. Bring a Christmas wish list, and use your own phone or camera for photos.

Is food or drink available?

The Horse Barn Canteen serves hot drinks and food, and visitors can enjoy a complimentary maple syrup tasting flight.

Do we need to book tickets in advance?

Visitors without a Christmas tree purchase must buy limited tickets online in advance for the select weekends. Tickets are offered in scheduled waves; they are non-refundable but may be exchanged for other Elliott Tree Farm experiences or merchandise.

Can we bring a dog, and is parking available?

Dogs are welcome throughout the experience on a leash, and parking is complimentary.

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Last Updated: Oct 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team