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Santa's House

Sponsored by The San Luis Obispo Collection

Bring the family to meet Santa, take photos, and make magical memories!

Santa's House Hours

Open Friday, November 29 – Tuesday, December 24, 2024

  • Thursday 1–7 PM
  • Friday 1–7 PM
  • Saturday 1–7 PM
  • Sunday 1–7 PM
  • *Monday, December 23, 1–7 PM
  • *Tuesday, December 24, 10 AM –1 PM

Photo Pricing

Take-your-own: $10; Printed souvenir photo: $15; Combo: $20



Letters to Santa

Sponsored by Hotel Cerro

Find the mailbox outside of Santa’s House and mail your wishlist to the North Pole by Sunday, December 15, 2024, for a response back from Santa.


Classic Carousel

Classic Carousel hours run in tandem with Santa's House Hours. Find more information here.


Commemorative Ornament

Sponsored by the San Luis Obispo Collection

Downtown SLO, in partnership with JunkGirls, is excited to offer a limited-edition brass ornament this holiday season! Only 100 of these commemorative ornaments will be available for purchase at Santa’s House.


Volunteer as an Elf!

As an Elf, you will work at Santa's House in Mission Plaza to help families visit and take photos with Santa. You will be assigned one of the following roles: Greeter, Photographer, or Photo Printing/Cashier. Sign up to volunteer »

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Parade Announcer Booths Sponsored By

Light Show Sponsored By

Light Tunnel Sponsored By

Classic Carousel Sponsored By

Small Business Saturday Sponsor

Letters to Santa Sponsor

Holiday Parade Major Level Sponsors

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