Find Santa Claus in Richmond, VA

Places Where St. Nicholas Will be Making Appearances in 2007

© Denise Oliveri

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This is the time of year when kids all over will be wanting to sit on Santa's lap and tell him what they want for Christmas. Not sure where to find him...take a look.

Jolly Old St. Nicholas is getting ready to make his big ride this year. But, for now he is hanging out at local places in the Richmond, VA metro area to take kids orders. Make sure your kids on the "good" list and not the "naughty." If you are not sure where to find Santa, let this guide give you a hand.

Children's Museum of Richmond

Dates: December 8, 2007 - December 23, 2007

Legendary Santa will be at the Children's Museum in Richmond, VA. He will be accompanied by his elves, and the beautiful Snow Queen. Santa will be stationed at Santaland inside the museum. Make sure you tell all of your friends about this exciting event. Call (804) 474-2667 for more information.

Main Street Station

Date: Friday, November 30, 2007

Come see Sgt. Santa and his Polar Express at the new Plaza at Main Street Station. He will be there from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. to meet and greet all the kiddies. Along with him will be the Mouse King from the Nutcracker. Kids will also enjoy train rides, cookies, hot chocolate, and plenty of lights and decorations. Admission is free. Call (804) 646-5871 for more information.

Richmond's Historic Canal

Date: November 30, 2007

Come join Santa on a canal ride. He will be there this night only from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. You will also enjoy a fun ride on the canal boats that take you on the James River and Kanawha Canal. The cost is only $2.00 per person and children under 5 are free! Call (804) 788-6466 for more information.

William and Mary College

Date: December 5, 2007

Santa is going to college! The college requests that if you come out to Santa that you bring an unwrapped gift that is appropriate for ages 3 to 9 years of age as a donation. The gifts will go to children at the MCV/VCU Pediatrics Ward. Call (804) 353-9362 for all of the details. The William and Mary Alumni House boasts that this is the real Santa.

Area Malls

Of course, you can always find Santa Claus at your area malls where you can purchase photos of him with your kids. Some of these malls include:


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