Santa at Pennypickle's Workshop
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Experience the magic of the holiday season as Santa Claus makes his special arrival at Pennypickle's Workshop. Visit him in a charming, old-fashioned cottage, a cozy retreat borrowed from Professor Pennypickle. This intimate setting offers a non-commercial, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for creating cherished memories. Guests are welcome to take their own photos, making it a personal and memorable encounter with the jolly old man himself.
All ages $
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Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for Santa's grand entrance on Friday, November 28th at 6 PM, as it's a popular event and may draw a crowd.
- Consider visiting on a weekday if available, as weekend hours might be busier. Check the specific weekend schedule for optimal times.
- While professional photos are not offered, bring your own camera or phone and be ready to capture memories. Remember to make a donation to support the workshop's mission.
- Be mindful of the photo limit (around 6 pictures) and the number of people waiting in line to ensure everyone gets a chance to visit Santa.
- Gift cards are available for admission, shop purchases, or special events, making them a great option for holiday gifts.
Special Events & Promotions
- Gift cards available for admission, shop purchases, or special events.
- Donations requested for personal photo sessions.
Links & Contact
Run by Friends of the Temecula Children's Museum
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are Santa's specific visiting hours?
Santa arrives Friday, Nov. 28 from 6-9 pm. He is then available on Saturdays, Nov. 29, Dec. 6, 13 & 20 from 10 am-1 pm, and Sundays, Nov. 30, Dec. 7, 14, and 21 from 1-4 pm.
Can I take professional photos with Santa?
Professional photos are not taken. You are welcome to take your own pictures with a hand-held camera or cell phone.
Is there a cost to take photos with Santa?
While there is no direct charge for taking your own photos, a donation to Pennypickle's Workshop is requested to support their mission.
What is the best way to get to Pennypickle's Workshop?
Pennypickle's Workshop is located at 42081 Main Street, Temecula, California 92590. Check their website for directions and parking information.
Are there other holiday events happening?
Pennypickle's Workshop often hosts various holiday events. Check their 'Events' and 'Holiday Events' pages for more details on seasonal activities.
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