Seasonal & Holidays

Santa Tracker 2025: Here's Where To Find St. Nick In VA

Santa Claus will soon be arriving to gift the children of Virginia with toys and other presents. Here's where you can find him.

If you want to show your kids when Santa Claus and his reindeer-guided sleigh will arrive in Virginia on Christmas Eve — and get them to bed on time — there are tools to help.

As Father Christmas plans his upcoming adventures, bringing joy to families, both NORAD and Google will show you exactly where he will be. The trackers are live.

Santa's letters can be read with USPS Operation Santa, children can directly reach him with Santa's Hotline. His personal phone number is 1 (605) 313-0691.

Find out what's happening in Fredericksburgfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

If you're hoping to see old St. Nick in person, here's where you can find him in Virginia:

  • Crozet Trolley North Pole Express: various dates through December, leaving from Crozet’s Downtown Square (use GPS location 5755 The Square, Crozet, VA 22932); tickets are $39 per person.
  • Photos with Santa: available through Wednesday, Tysons Corner Center, 1961 Chain Bridge Road, Tysons, lower level of the mall near Wasabi; packages vary.
  • Santa Photos: available through Wednesday, Fair Oaks Mall, 11750 Fair Oaks Mall, Fairfax, center court; packages vary.
  • Busch Gardens Christmas Town: available through Jan. 4, 2026, Busch Gardens Williamsburg, 1 Busch Gardens Blvd., Williamsburg; entry included with park admission.
  • Photos with Santa: available from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. through Wednesday, Dulles Town Center, 21100 Dulles Town Circle, Sterling, center court by JC Penney; packages vary.

Find out what's happening in Fredericksburgfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

Support These Local Businesses

+ List My Business