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Hicks Nurseries Christmas Events
Animated holiday story and Santa visits at a historic nursery.
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Hicks Nurseries' Christmas events. Delight in an all-new animated children's story, meet Santa for photos, and send him a letter to receive a special reply. Enjoy festive live music from a brass band and the Island Hills Chorus on weekends. It's a heartwarming celebration for the whole family.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, children, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, whimsical, welcoming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Donation of non-perishable food item for Long Island Cares requested for walkthrough.
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Varies by activity
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Live Brass Band
- Island Hills Chorus
Organizer
Hicks Nurseries
Practical Information
Accessibility
Enable accessibility for low vision
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Donation of non-perishable food item for Long Island Cares requested for walkthrough.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Bring your own camera to capture precious moments with Santa.
- Include a self-addressed stamped envelope with your letter to Santa to ensure you receive a personalized reply.
- Consider bringing a non-perishable food item for donation to Long Island Cares when you experience the animated holiday story.
- Check the specific weekend hours for the live brass band and Christmas choir performances to plan your visit.
- Arrive early on weekends, especially during peak times, to maximize your enjoyment of the live music and Santa visits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Pictures with Santa?
Pictures with Santa are available every day from November 28 to December 23, Monday-Friday from 1pm-4pm & 5pm-8pm, and weekends from 10am-1pm & 2pm-6pm.
When does the animated children's story run?
The all-new animated children's story opens on November 16 and runs through December 31 during normal store hours.
How do I ensure I receive a reply to my letter to Santa?
To receive a personalized reply from Santa, please include a self-addressed stamped envelope within the letter you mail.
Are there any costs associated with these Christmas events?
All listed Christmas events at Hicks Nurseries are free of charge.
What is the best way to get to Hicks Nurseries?
Hicks Nurseries is located at 100 Jericho Turnpike, Westbury, NY 11590. Detailed driving directions from major parkways and expressways are available on their website.
