Santa Comes to Lake Accotink Park
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Santa Comes to Lake Accotink Park

Santa visit with pet-friendly treats

About

Join the Friends of Lake Accotink Park for a festive holiday celebration! Santa Claus arrives at noon, bringing holiday cheer and treats for everyone, including your furry friends. Capture memorable photos with Santa and enjoy festive goodies. Contributions to the Friends of Lake Accotink Park are welcomed to support their ongoing initiatives.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families with children and pet owners

Vibe

Festive and welcoming

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Photos with Santa
  • Holiday goodies and treats
  • Pet-friendly activities with pet treats

Tags

Santa visitsfamily friendlypet friendlycommunity celebrationfree eventholiday traditionseasonal activities

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Location

7500 Accotink Park Road
Springfield, VA

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Santa arrives at noon

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Friends of Lake Accotink Park (FLAP)

Practical Information

Accessibility

Recreation Services for Customers with Disabilities โ™ฟ

Pet Policy

Pet-friendly (treats for pets available)

Food & Drink

Holiday goodies and treats available, including pet treats.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot for photos with Santa, especially if you have children or pets who might get restless.
  • Consider bringing a small donation for the Friends of Lake Accotink Park to support their continued efforts in maintaining the park.
  • Dress warmly as the event is outdoors, and check the weather forecast for Springfield, VA, to prepare accordingly.
  • Ensure your pet is comfortable in social settings and on a leash, as there will be other attendees and animals present.
  • Volunteer setup begins at 10 a.m., so if you're looking to get involved and help prepare the park, arrive early.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Santa arrive?

Santa arrives at noon on Saturday, December 14th.

Is this event suitable for pets?

Yes, this event is pet-friendly, and there will be holiday treats available for your pets.

What is the cost of admission?

Admission to this event is free for all guests.

Where exactly at Lake Accotink Park is the event held?

The event will take place at the Lake Accotink Park Marina Pavilion.

How can I support the Friends of Lake Accotink Park?

Contributions to the Friends of Lake Accotink Park are welcomed to support their events, programs, and initiatives.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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