Santa Photo Experience at Santa Rosa Plaza
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Santa Photo Experience at Santa Rosa Plaza

Create lasting holiday memories at the Santa Photo Experience located at Santa Rosa Plaza. Families can capture cherished moments with Santa Claus in a festive and welcoming environment. This popular seasonal event offers a magical opportunity for children to share their Christmas wishes and for parents to preserve the joy of the holiday season.

What to Expect

Professional Santa photo sessions

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Parking: Santa Rosa Plaza offers ample parking, including five multilevel parking decks and one surface lot. Parking is FREE. Express Parking is available for customers picking up BOPIS orders. Designated spaces are available on the lower level of Parking Deck #2, across from the main A Street entrance.
  • Accessibility: Handicapped accessible parking is available and is free of charge to customers. Elevators and escalators are conveniently located throughout the mall. Wheelchairs are available at Security offices on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive, joyful, traditional

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • Santa Photo Experience

Tags

Santa visitsfamily friendlyholiday traditionseasonal activitiescommunity celebration

Location

Santa Rosa Plaza
1071 Santa Rosa Plaza
Santa Rosa, CA
95401

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Santa Rosa

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Simon Property Group

Food & Drink

Food from Charley's Grilled Subs, Panda Express, Sbarro, and Grill Santa Rosa Mediterranean Cuisine is available. Refreshments from Zero & Hanabi.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Consider visiting on a weekday morning to potentially avoid longer wait times for Santa photos.
  • Check the Santa Rosa Plaza website for any special Santa visit hours or booking information before your visit.
  • Take advantage of the ample free parking available in the multilevel decks or surface lot.
  • Combine your visit with some holiday shopping at the many retailers within Santa Rosa Plaza.
  • Have your camera ready to capture the joy, but also be prepared for professional photo packages offered.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the Santa Photo Experience?

The Santa Photo Experience is open Monday to Saturday from 10 AM to 8 PM, and Sunday from 10 AM to 6 PM.

Is there parking available at Santa Rosa Plaza?

Yes, Santa Rosa Plaza offers ample free parking in five multilevel parking decks and one surface lot.

Can I bring my pet to take a photo with Santa?

Typically, pets are not allowed in the Santa Photo Experience area, though service animals may be permitted. It's best to confirm their specific policy.

Where exactly is the Santa Photo Experience located within the mall?

The Santa Photo Experience is located within Santa Rosa Plaza. Specific location details can be found on the mall map.

Are there different photo packages available?

While the primary activity is capturing photos with Santa, professional photo packages are often available for purchase. It's recommended to inquire on-site for details.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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