Where To See Santa In Fredericksburg This Christmas Season

FREDERICKSBURG, VA — Visits and pictures with Santa Claus are treasured traditions for many Frederickburg families. In Fredericksburg, kids have several chances to see jolly old St. Nick in person.

Here are the details:

Pictures With Santa 2024

St. Nick has already made a couple of appearances at the Fredericksburg Visitor Center in November, but children of Fredericksburg have two other opportunities to get their photos taken with Santa.

Each family will have 5 minutes to speak with Santa and snap some photos. Reserve a time on Friday, Dec. 6, from 3-7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 15, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The visitor center is located at 601 Caroline St. Tickets are $5 per family.

Breakfast With Santa and Mrs. Claus

Enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus, as well as get your photo taken with the couple. Sunday, Dec. 8 from 9:30-11:30 a.m., at The Clubhouse at Wilderness Presidential Resort. $8 per person (ages 4 and up) and free for children 3 and under. No refunds will be given.

Santa Trolley

Enjoy some family fun with Santa on the trolley in Fredericksburg. St. Nick will be appearing at various times on Dec. 12 and 13, as well as Dec. 18 through Dec. 21. See the sites with Santa and sing some Christmas songs. Tickets are avalible for purchase online. Adults $15, Military $14 and Children ages 2-12 are $10. Board the trolley in front of the Fredericksburg Visitor Center.

Spotsylvania Towne Centre

Photos with Santa are available now through Dec. 24 at Spotsylvania Towne Centre's Center Court. Hours are 12-7 p.m. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, and 12-6 p.m. on Sunday. Extended hours start Dec. 2. Photo packages are available for various prices.