Santa's Workshop

Get ready for a festive adventure!

Step into our magical winter wonderland as we invite you to Santa’s Workshop, happening daily from Wednesday, December 18th to Tuesday, December 24th, from 11am to 3:30pm. Nestled within the charming confines of the Village Centre, Santa's Workshop is brimming with delightful surprises and heartwarming activities designed to create lasting memories for the whole family.

One of the main highlights of this extraordinary event is the opportunity to meet the one and only Santa Claus himself! Gather around for an unforgettable moment captured in time—a free photo with Santa. This special interaction is sure to be a cherished memory for years to come.

But the magic doesn’t stop there! Santa’s cheerful team of elves will be on hand, ready to guide you through an array of festive crafting activities. Engage in hands-on creativity alongside these whimsical helpers to craft unique and charming holiday keepsakes.

Join us for photos with Santa from 11am to 1pm and again from 2pm to 3:30pm, followed by a cozy Storytime with Santa from 3:30pm to 4pm. On December 24th, we’ll close early at 1pm for photos only, so don’t miss out!

Choose a time that suits you best and bring the entire family along to create cherished memories together. Rekindle the childlike wonder and excitement that the holiday season brings, and let the magic of Santa's Workshop fill your hearts with joy, laughter, and the warmth of togetherness.

Make your Santa experience extra special by donating to the Central Okanagan Food Bank and take home a sweet Polaroid photo as a keepsake!

Check out the full schedule for photos with Santa below:

Story time with Santa daily from 3:30pm - 4:00pm from Wednesday, December 18th until Monday, December 23rd

Join us for a magical Storytime with Santa, happening daily from 3:30pm to 4:00pm! Gather around as Santa shares enchanting holiday tales that will spark your imagination and fill your hearts with joy. It's the perfect way to unwind and celebrate the spirit of the season with family and friends. Don’t miss this delightful opportunity to create lasting memories with the jolly old man himself!

Letters to Santa from Wednesday, December 18th until Monday, December 23rd

Let your imaginations run wild as you comprise a Wishlist for Santa. Whether it’s a special toy, a heart’s desire, or a selfless wish for others, Santa is always eager to hear from all the boys and girls of Big White. After your letters are complete, drop off your precious envelopes into Santa’s magical mailbox located in the Village Centre outside Santa's Workshop between 8am – 4:00pm. These letters will be carried directly to the North Pole, reaching Santa’s Workshop just in time!

Santa’s Little Helpers at Santa's Workshop will have your response from Santa ready for collection the very next day, we just ask you stop by the workshop between 1pm - 3:30pm. If its outside of these hours then please see the Activities Desk who have been instructed by Santa himself to help get his response to you!

Don't miss out on this spectacular event that promises to be a highlight of your holiday festivities.