Seasonal & Holidays
Get The Simon Santa Experience At Arundel Mills
Arundel Mills will also offer a sensory-friendly Caring Santa experience and pet photos with Santa.

HANOVER, MD – Eager children and their families can experience the joy and magic of the holiday season with a visit to the Simon Santa Photo Experience at Arundel Mills. Children can whisper wishes and capture photo memories with Santa through November 24 in the dining pavilion.
Arundel Mills offers guests the opportunity to avoid the line with Santa by Appointment. Reserve your magical moment with Santa online.
Arundel Mills also provides children with special needs and their families with an opportunity to enjoy this time-honored holiday tradition through a sensory-friendly Caring Santa event in partnership with Autism Speaks. Caring Santa will occur on December 3, from 8 to 10:30 a.m. prior to mall opening. Guests can register in advance online.
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For local pet owners, the popular Pet Photo Night with Santa will occur on December 10, from 7 to 9 p.m. Pet Photo nights are hosted after regular mall closing and the set gets an extensive cleaning following the event to remove any potential risk to allergy sufferers.
The Simon Santa Photo Experience is again sponsored by the Gymboree Group. The 2017 Simon Santa Photo Experience is also sponsored by Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, which is celebrating the highly-anticipated release of Despicable Me 3. Visitors of the Simon Santa Photo Experience will receive a fun-filled Despicable Me 3 activity sheet and watch highlights from the movie.
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Other holiday events include a hot chocolate booth on Fridays, from 4 to 8 p.m., beginning December 1, Black Friday entertainment, and extend hours.
“One of the great traditions of holiday shopping at Arundel Mills is the annual family visit to the Simon Santa Photo Experience,” said Gene Condon, Vice President and General Manager. “I know Santa can’t wait to greet children bringing him their holiday wishes.”
Guests to every Simon Photo Experience will also have the opportunity to make a donation via The Cherry Hill Programs to Save the Children.
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