When Is Santa Claus Coming To Gwinnett?

Get ready, because Santa Claus is coming to Gwinnett! This holiday season, the man in red is spreading holiday joy all over town. So get those wishlists ready, be on your best behavior (Santa knows if you've been bad or good!) and mark your calendar. Here's when and where you can catch Santa in the Gwinnett area this year!

Please note: Event dates are subject to change or cancellation. We recommend calling ahead to confirm and making reservations when possible.

Cookies & Cocoa with Santa

When: Saturday, Dec. 16
Where: Duluth Festival Center - 3142 Hill Street; Duluth, GA 30096
What: Head to the Duluth Festival Center from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. to give children the opportunity to share their Christmas wishes with Santa. Kids can engage in arts and crafts (while supplies last) and bring their letters to Santa to be taken back to the North Pole. It's a special chance for little ones to connect with Santa over cookies and hot cocoa before Christmas. Click here for more info.

Photos with Santa

When: Dec. 6-22
Where: 45 South Cafe - 45 S. Peachtree Street; Norcross, GA 30071
What: Visit Santa Claus at 45 South Cafe every Wednesday and Friday from 6-8 p.m. Share your holiday wishes and take photos with Santa to create lasting memories, with the exception of Dec. 15 when no photographer will be available. Join in the festive spirit and enjoy a cheerful encounter with the jolly old man himself. Click here for more info.

Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops

When: Nov. 5 - Dec. 24 (see calendar for times)
Where: Bass Pro Shops Lawrenceville - 5900 Sugarloaf Parkway Suite 129; Lawrenceville, GA 30043
What: Experience the magic of Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops! Mail out letters to the North Pole, visit the Christmas toy shop and get a free picture with Kris Kringle himself. You’ll need to reserve your time slot for this popular event. Click here for more info.

Photos with Santa at Sugarloaf Mills

When: Nov. 24 - Dec. 24 (see calendar for times)
Where: Sugarloaf Mills - 5900 Sugarloaf Pkwy; Lawrenceville, GA 30043
What: Capture the spirit of the season with a visit to Santa at Sugarloaf Mills. Enjoy a timeless tradition where families can meet and take photos with Santa. Photo packages are available for purchase to cherish these holiday memories. For convenience and to reduce waiting time, pre-booking your visit at WhereIsSanta.com is recommended. Click here for more info.

Happy holidays, Gwinnett! Wishing you a joyful season filled with warmth and happiness.

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