If your family enjoys a visit with Santa Claus during the holiday season, now is the time to check your list twice to see where you can find the Jolly Ol’ Man in 2022! Did we miss a location? Leave the information about your go-to St. Nick in the comments below!
MALLS AND SHOPPING CENTERS
Quarry Market Santa | 255 E. Basse Rd.
Open daily, November 25–December 25, 2022.
Photos with Santa are located behind Regal Cinema. Walk-ins always welcome. Fifteen-minute slots can be booked here.
Where is Santa? Ingram Park Mall | 6301 NW Loop 410
Open daily, November 17–December 24, 2022.
Features pet and sensory-friendly opportunities.
Santa Magic at North Star Mall | 7400 San Pedro Ave.
Open daily, November 11–December 24, 2022.
“Embark on an enchanted adventure to take pictures with Santa. Join him to create magical memories you and your family will always remember!”
Where is Santa? Rolling Oaks Mall | 6909 N Loop 1604 E
Open daily, November 18–December 24, 2022.
“Receive a free phone call from Santa as our exclusive gift to you when you book online.”
Santa Magic at the Shops at La Cantera | 15900 La Cantera Pkwy., Suite 6698
Open daily, November 18–December 24, 2022.
“Embark on an enchanted adventure to take pictures with Santa. Join him to create magical memories you and your family will always remember!”
Visit Santa at South Park Mall | 2310 SW Military Drive
Opens November 23, 2022.
Pet visits are available.
Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops | 17907 IH-10 West, 78257
Open daily, November 5–December 24, 2022.
“Experience the magic of Christmas at Santa’s Wonderland at your local Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s!”
San Antonio Zoo | 3903 N St Mary’s St.
Check out the Zoo Lights powered by CPS Energy, and join Santa for a meet and greet. Slots with Santa can be booked here.
HOLIDAY EXPERIENCES
Briscoe’s Cowboy Christmas | 210 W. Market Street | 210.299.4499
December 4, 2022; 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
“Unwrap Western fun and meet Cowboy Claus at the Briscoe Western Art Museum’s annual Cowboy Christmas! This year’s Cowboy Christmas falls on the museum’s monthly ‘Locals Day‘ when the Briscoe greets locals with free general admission. Cowboy Christmas is also FREE, making the Briscoe the perfect way to enjoy holiday fun and make memories with your family.” Check out the schedule for the day here.
Old West Christmas Light Fest at Enchanted Springs Ranch | 242 State Hwy 46 W; Boerne, Texas 78006 | 830.249.8222
Open select days starting Thanksgiving Day through Christmas Eve.
General Admission: $20 per person and $25 per person on Saturdays
Santa’s Railroad Wonderland at the Texas Transportation Museum | 11731 Wetmore Rd. | 210.490.3554
December 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, & 18 from 5:30–9:00 p.m.
Adults $12; Kids (4–12) $10; Kids (Under 4) Free; Groups (20+) $10 Each—Free Parking!
“Santa’s Railroad Wonderland is an extravaganza of Christmas joy including train rides. We decorate every area of our museum, from the historic depot, the trains, the garden railroad, our 4 other scale model railroad layouts, and everything else in between. Grab some hot chocolate and take a stroll. Santa will be making visits from the North Pole and will be available for photos. We are predicting snow this year as well.”
A Wonderland Christmas at Morgan’s Wonderland | 5223 David Edwards Dr. | 210.495.5888
Dates to be announced soon.
Adults $19; Children $13; FREE for guests with special needs
“During the holiday season, Morgan’s Wonderland transforms into a winter wonderland with holiday shows, Christmas light displays, pictures with Santa, and more! Guests can enjoy hot cocoa and warm cookies as they explore the park and enjoy their favorite rides and attractions.”
Holiday in the Park at Six Flags Fiesta Texas | 17000 IH-10 West | 210.697.5050
Select days November 19–January 1
Ticket pricing starts at $44.99.
SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration | 10500 SeaWorld Dr. | 210.523.3000
Select days November 10–January 2
Ticket pricing starts at $49.99.
Christmas at the Caverns | 26495 Natural Bridge Caverns Rd. | 210.651.6101
December 3, 4, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, & 23
Christmas Admission: Adults $23.99; Children $17.99; Christmas Admission plus Caroling OR Twisted Trails: Adults $38.99; Children $28.99; Jingle All the Way Christmas Admission plus Caroling AND Twisted Trails: Adults $46.99; Children $36.00. Online tickets are discounted from the gate price.