Places to Take a Photo with Santa in Simi Valley

Simi Valley Town Center

Experience a winter wonderland at Simi Valley Town Center! The Town Center will have holiday themed activities daily including snow shows and of course – pictures with Santa! While you’re there, admire the decorations at the annual The Festival of Trees, a stunning set up of beautifully adorned trees and wreaths that work to raise funds for cancer patients at Adventist Health Simi Valley.

Details: Nov 17- Dec 24, Times Vary

Santa’s Tamale Festival

Indulge in the classic holiday treat while getting your holiday shopping done at this festive event! The First Annual Tamale Festival features food, beverages, a tamale recipe contest, live reindeer and pictures with Santa on his sleigh! Because this is Santa’s busiest time of the year, Santa and his reindeer will only be available for pictures from 12-4 PM.

Details: Simi Valley Town Center, Dec 8, 11:00 AM- 7:00 PM

Heritage Holiday in the Park

Admire historic buildings decorated for the holidays at Strathearn Historical Park! The park and museum will feature unique shopping opportunities as well as self-guided tours through the festive buildings. Don’t forget to bring your camera for a photo op with Santa and Mrs. Claus!

Details: Strathearn Park, Dec 9, 10:00 AM-2:00 PM

Ronald Regan Library

Spend an evening at the Ronald Reagan Library admiring dazzling light shows, animated displays, live music and more! This 60- 90-minute tour of the exterior of the library is fun for the whole family and is sure to put you in a festive spirit.  Commemorate your experience in a picture with the big man himself in front of a massive decorated Christmas tree (check website for select dates of Santa’s visits).

Details: Nov 10-Jan 6 (Closed Nov 22, Dec 24, 25 & Jan 1), 6:00 PM- 10:00 PM