Seasonal & Holidays
When Is Santa Claus Coming To Wichita?
Find out when and where to see Jolly Old St. Nick this holiday season.
Get ready, because Santa Claus is coming to Wichita! 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 Wichita area this year!
Please note: Event dates are subject to change or cancellation. We recommend calling ahead to confirm and making reservations when possible.
Santa’s Arrival
When: Friday, Dec. 1
Where: Towne East Square - 7700 E. Kellogg Drive; Wichita, KS 67207
What: Santa will arrive at the mall's southeast entrance at 6 p..m., greeted by Nutcracker dancers and live reindeer. Families can participate in a parade leading to the Santa set, where there will be a snow show, a Ballet Wichita performance, face painting and cookies. Click here for more info.
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Breakfast with Santa
When: Saturday, Dec. 9
Where: Old Cowtown Museum - 1865 W. Museum Blvd; Wichita, KS 67203
What: Create lasting family memories at Cowtown's Breakfast with Santa from 7-9 a.m., where kids can enjoy breakfast with Santa, engage in crafts, listen to a story and use a hand printing press. The event allows guests to take their own photos with Santa, making it a fun and interactive experience. Click here for more info.
Santa’s Wonderland at Cabela’s
When: Nov. 5 - Dec. 24 (see calendar for times)
Where: Cabela’s Wichita - 2427 N Greenwich Road; Wichita, KS 67226
What: Experience the magic of Santa’s Wonderland at Cabela’s! 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.
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Watson’s Christmas Express
When: Select dates Nov. 24 - Dec. 23 (see website for times)
Where: O.J. Watson Park - 3022 S. McLean Blvd; Wichita, KS 67217
What: Watson's Christmas Express offers a magical journey to see Santa at the North Pole on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays for ages 2 and older. You can choose between a VIP package with everything included or a general admission option to customize your experience at Watson Park. Click here for more info.
Happy holidays, Wichita! Wishing you a joyful season filled with warmth and happiness.
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