# Santa in the Sanctuary > Event for families in the Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell area (GA). Times are Eastern Time. - When: Fri, Dec 4 (+9 more dates) · 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM - Where: Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary, 4525 US Highway 78, Lilburn, GA 30047 - Ages: Check age guidance - Price: Adults: $15 | Children (3-12 yrs): $10 - Organizer: Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary - Official page: https://yellowriverwildlifesanctuary.com/hours/ - Last checked: Mon, Nov 9 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 11, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-10), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/atlanta/activities/santa-in-the-sanctuary--listing-7e583a2f9d22d19e7a19b905 ## About Stroll among holiday lights and visit the sanctuary’s animals. Families can hear live bands, roast s’mores and visit Santa. ## Similar picks in Atlanta - [Holiday Celebration with Santa and the Grinch — Thrasher Park, Norcross](https://grassyknees.com/atlanta/activities/holiday-celebration-with-santa-and-the-grinch-thrasher-park-norcross--listing-2be70a292daf7e1e1e7936ce) — Fri, Dec 4 · 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM · Thrasher Park, Norcross · checked Oct 27. 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