Santa's Arrival in Riverton

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Santa's Arrival in Riverton

Riverton, UT

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Santa's grand arrival via fire engine

About

Witness the magical arrival of Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus as they make their grand entrance into Riverton City Park atop a bright red fire engine. This beloved community event invites children to greet Santa, share their Christmas wishes, and even write letters to him. Enjoy complimentary treats like scones and hot chocolate, along with fun activities like marshmallow roasting, cookie decorating, and crafts.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and welcoming

Energy Level

Low

Budget

Free

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tags

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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

12600 S
Riverton, UT
84065
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Event Details

Pricing

Free

Duration

1.5 hours

Ages

All

Schedule

Santa arrives at 6:30 p.m. sharp

Organizer

Riverton City

Practical Information

Parking

Free parking available on site

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Food & Drink

Free scones, hot chocolate, marshmallow roasting, and cookie decorating available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot for Santa's fire engine arrival and to enjoy the activities before the main event.
  • Bring your child's wish list and a letter to Santa to write and submit on-site.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in December.
  • While free parking is available, consider carpooling due to the popularity of this community event.
  • Be aware that individual photos with Santa for entire groups are not permitted to ensure everyone gets a chance to see him.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Santa arrive?

Santa arrives promptly at 6:30 p.m. on a fire engine.

Is there a cost to attend?

No, this is a free community event.

What activities are available?

Activities include cookie decorating, marshmallow roasting, crafts, and writing letters to Santa.

Can I take individual photos with Santa?

Due to high demand, individual photos for entire groups are not permitted.

Are pets allowed at the event?

While the park generally allows leashed dogs, this specific event does not mention a pet policy, so it's best to leave pets at home. Service animals are welcome.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter โ€ข Jul 1, 2025