Illustration of a felt Santa in a wooden armchair as a small felt child shows him a paper list near a fireplace and trees (Breakfast with Santa at Historic Smithville)
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Breakfast with Santa at Historic Smithville

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the enchantment of the holiday season at Historic Smithville's "Breakfast with Santa." This beloved event offers a magical start to the day, allowing families to share a festive meal with Santa Claus himself. Beyond breakfast, the village comes alive with a "Holiday Light Show" running nightly, a charming Christmas train ride, and cozy bonfires with s'mores, creating unforgettable holiday memories.

All ages $$

Plan Your Visit

Last year

Food & Drink

Breakfast provided for the 'Breakfast with Santa' event; s'mores and beverages available during holiday events.

Location

Historic Smithville · 615 E. Moss Mill Rd., Smithville, NJ 08205 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive, charming, magical

Energy Level

Low to medium

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Medium (outdoor activities may be affected)

Tips & Advice

  • Book your 'Breakfast with Santa' tickets well in advance, as they are limited and tend to sell out quickly.
  • Arrive early for the 'Breakfast with Santa' event to allow time for parking and to enjoy the festive atmosphere before your meal.
  • Check the specific times for the "Holiday Light Show" and "Christmas Train Ride" as they may vary nightly.
  • Dress warmly for evening events like the "Holiday Light Show" and "Bon Fire & S’mores," as temperatures can be chilly.
  • Consider staying overnight at the Colonial Inn or Barn Rooms to fully immerse yourself in the holiday charm of Historic Smithville.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Holiday Light Show: Thanksgiving - January 6
  • Christmas Train Ride
  • Bon Fire & S’mores on weekends
  • Magical Talking Tree
  • Contact Fred and Ethel's Lantern Light for Breakfast with Santa details

Links & Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the specific dates and times for Breakfast with Santa?

Breakfast with Santa is scheduled for December 6 and December 13, 2025. Contact Fred and Ethel's Lantern Light for specific times.

What is included with the 'Breakfast with Santa' ticket?

The ticket typically includes breakfast and the opportunity to meet Santa Claus. It's recommended to confirm details directly with the organizer.

Are there other holiday activities happening at Historic Smithville?

Yes, the village features a "Holiday Light Show" nightly from Thanksgiving to January 6, a Christmas Train Ride, and bonfires with s'mores on weekends.

Can I bring my pet to Historic Smithville during the holiday events?

No pets are allowed, however, service animals are welcome.

How do I get to Historic Smithville?

GPS navigation may not recognize 'Smithville'; use 'Absecon' or 'Galloway' and follow the provided directions from major parkways and highways.

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