Where To See Santa In Geneva This Christmas Season

GENEVA, IL — Visits and pictures with Santa are treasured traditions for many Geneva families. For them, there's nothing quite like seeing jolly old St. Nick live and in person.

In and around Geneva, kids have several chances:

• At Geneva's Christmas Walk Dec. 1
• At Santa's House in downtown Geneva through Dec. 23
• At Geneva Commons through Dec. 17
• At Little Traveler Atrium Room Dec. 16
• At Geneva Park District's Polar Express Storytime Train Dec. 2-3
• At Santa's Holiday Workshop in St. Charles Dec. 3
• At Santa's Workshop in Naperville through Dec. 21

Santa arrived Nov. 5 at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Santa’s Wonderland and will hold court through Christmas Eve. Reservations are encouraged.

Santa will also be at Macy’s stores in New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, Philadelphia and Orlando. In Chicago, Santa will be at Macy's on State Street through Dec. 24. Reservations are required.

JCPenney stores, including stores in North Aurora, are offering professional portraits with Santa through Dec. 18.