Seasonal & Holidays

Where To See Santa In Princeton This Holiday Season

From the mall to a local farm, there are plenty of places to see the big man himself this holiday season. See where:

Santa Claus at a local Volunteer Fire House.
Santa Claus at a local Volunteer Fire House. (Alexis Tarrazi/Patch)

PRINCETON, NJ — Visits and pictures with Santa Claus are treasured traditions for many Princeton families.

In Princeton, kids have several chances to see jolly old St. Nick in person.

Here are the details:

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  • Princeton Shopping Center: Celebrate the magic of the season with Winter Wonderland on Dec. 7 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Enjoy selfies with Santa, face painting, a balloon artist, holiday crafts + sweet treats.
  • Kuser Farm Mansion, Hamilton: You can visit Santa at the Kuser Farm Mansion in Hamilton on Dec. 5, from 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. and Dec. 6 from 2to 7:30 p.m. There will also be a tree lighting, a meet and greet with Hamilton’s Grinchie, Cindy Lou, Elsa, and Olaf; fire pits around the park; a ride on the Holiday Express to see the light display; and tour Kuser Mansion - decorated for the holiday season.

Santa is also holding court at the local shopping mall and centers, including:

  • Santa Claus is heading to the Quaker Bridge Mall for photo time through Dec. 24. Pet Parties, Santa Cares, Pajama Parties, and Baby First photo sessions with Santa are also available. Visit simon.com/mall/quaker-bridge-mall for more information.
  • Capture Photos With Santa at MarketFair through Dec. 24. There is also Pet Photos with Santa and Sensory-Friendly Santa. Visit marketfairshoppes.com/event/32519-santa-photos for more information.

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