Seasonal & Holidays
When Is Santa Claus Coming To Johnson City?
Find out when and where to see Jolly Old St. Nick this holiday season.
Get ready, because Santa Claus is coming to Johnson City! 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 Johnson City area this year!
Please note: Event dates are subject to change or cancellation. We recommend calling ahead to confirm and making reservations when possible.
Christmas at Covered Bridge Park
When: Saturday, Dec. 9
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Where: Covered Bridge Park - 717 E. Elk Ave; Elizabethton, TN 37643
What: Join the heartwarming pre-parade event in nearby Elizabethton from 3-5 p.m. at Covered Bridge Park. You can enjoy storytime with Santa, meet costume characters, explore a Christmas village and indulge in free hot chocolate and cookies. It's a festive experience for the whole family. Click here for more info.
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Cookies with Santa
When: Saturday, Dec. 16
Where: Hurd Realty - 110 Kim Drive Suite 8; Johnson City, TN 37615
What: Join the festive celebration at Hurd Realty's Cookies with Santa event, a free community Christmas gathering. Meet Santa Claus, enjoy tasty cookies, festive music and a variety of fun activities for all ages. From a free photo booth with Santa to Christmas stories, games and crafts, this in-person event promises a merry and magical experience for everyone. Click here for more info.
Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops
When: Nov. 5 - Dec. 24 (see calendar for times)
Where: Bass Pro Shops Bristol - 1 Bass Pro Drive; Bristol, TN 37620
What: Down the road in Bristol, experience the magic of Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops! 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.
Photos with Santa at The Mall at Johnson City
When: Nov. 24 - Dec. 24 (see calendar for times)
Where: The Mall at Johnson City - 2011 North Roan Street; Johnson City, TN 37601
What: Capture the spirit of the season with a visit to Santa at The Mall at Johnson City. Enjoy a timeless tradition where families can meet and take photos with Santa. Photo packages are available for purchase to cherish these holiday memories. For convenience and to reduce waiting time, pre-booking your visit at WhereIsSanta.com is recommended. Click here for more info.
Happy holidays, Johnson City! Wishing you a joyful season filled with warmth and happiness.
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