When Is Santa Claus Coming To Eagan?

Get ready, because Santa Claus is coming to Eagan! 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 Eagan 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 & Live Reindeer Photos

When: Saturday, Dec. 2 and Sunday, Dec. 3
Where: Twin Cities Premium Outlets, 3965 Eagan Outlets Pky., Eagan, MN 55122
What: Join the holiday cheer with free photos with Santa and live reindeer at Center Court, near Market Hall, from 10:00 a.m-12:00 p.m. each day. This family-friendly event offers complimentary candy canes, warm beverages and a festive shopping experience. Click here for more info.

Old Fashioned Holiday at Historic Holz Farm

When: Sunday, Dec. 3
Where: Holz Farm Park, 4665 Manor Dr, Eagan, MN 55123
What: Step back in time with an Old Fashioned Holiday at Historic Holz Farm from 12:00-3:00 p.m. Immerse yourself in nostalgia with a hayride on a 1940s Farmall tractor, self-guided tours and a cozy bonfire while you wait for Santa Claus. Limited photo opportunities with Saint Nick are available until 2:45 p.m. Click here for more info.

Community Tree Lighting

When: Tuesday, Dec. 5
Where: Eagan Community Center, 1501 Central Pkwy., Eagan, MN 55122
What: Head over to the Eagan Community Center at 4:30 p.m. for live music and holiday festivities, with the tree lighting ceremony starting at 5:00 p.m. Kids can enjoy a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus, along with various free activities such as hot chocolate, a kids' holiday craft and admission to the Blast Indoor Playground. Wrap up the experience with a walk along the lighted outdoor pathways with holiday trivia, or shop for treats and gifts at the Vendor Expo. Click here for more info.

Candy Cane Institute at Mall of America

When: Select dates from Friday, Nov. 24 - Sunday, Dec. 24
Where: 60 E Broadway, Bloomington, MN 55425
What: Take a quick drive to the Mall of America to see North Pole's research department and meet Santa himself. The experience includes a 10-15 minute self-guided tour, along with a few elf stops and a special visit with Santa. Tickets cost $8 and can be purchased online, with children two and under entering free. Click here for more info.

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

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