Illustration of Santa ringing a bell on a decorated outdoor stage while families gather on the snowy lawn (Visit with Santa at Chalet)

Visit with Santa at Chalet

Children and families can meet Santa Claus in the Chalet Garden. Visitors are invited to share their holiday wish lists and take their own photos. Booking an appointment helps manage lines and wait times during the visit.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

Free.

Hours

10am - 4pm.

Going?

Location

Chalet · 3132 Lake Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and personal

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Book an appointment to help manage lines and waiting time; appointments take priority over walk-ins.
  • Bring your holiday wish list so children can share it with Santa during the visit.
  • Bring a camera or phone if you want to take your own photo with Santa.
  • The visit is in the Chalet Garden, so dress for spending time outdoors.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free entry.
  • Santa visits are scheduled for November 27–29 and December 5–6 and 12–13.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this visit suitable for children and families?

Yes. Children and families can meet Santa, share a holiday wish list and take a photo.

Should I book an appointment?

Appointments are recommended to help manage lines and waiting time.

Can I visit without an appointment?

Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments take priority.

What can we do during the visit?

Share a wish list with Santa and take your own picture.

How long does each visit last?

Each appointment covers a five-minute visit.

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