Where To Visit Santa in the Treasure Valley (2024)

Here’s a roundup of spots to see Santa this holiday season. I’m sure I’m missing a few so if you know of any opportunities to see Jolly Old Saint Nick, let me know!

Happy Ho-ho-holidays!

Recurring Options: Check these spots for recurring Santa visits and photo opportunities. Some are free and some paid!

The Village at Meridian

Cabela’s Santa’s Wonderland

Boise Towne Square Mall

Idaho Botanical Garden’s Winter Garden aGlow

Events: Check before you go! Some require registration ahead of the event.

Nov 22-24 – Winter Wonderland at Indian Creek Plaza

Nov 27-Dec 1 – Festival of Trees

Nov 30 – This is Boise‘s Winter Wonder Market

Nov 30 – Nampa Christmas Tree Lighting

Dec 4 – Garden City Library

Dec 5-8 – Downtown Boise Grove Plaza

Dec 6 – Kelson Orthodontics

Dec 6-8 – The Boise Christmas Show at Expo Idaho

Dec 7 – Signing Santa at the Idaho State Museum

Dec 7 + 14 – Breakfast with Santa at Zoo Boise

Dec 8, 14 + 22 – Gateway Parks – Eagle Island

Dec 14 – Children’s Winterland Festival (Meridian Parks + Rec) 

Dec 14 – Christmas at the Nampa Library

Dec 14 – Twisted Sugar Cookies

What Santa sightings are we missing? Email me at becca@boisewithkids.com if you know of others that should be included!

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