# Santa Photos at Mall of Georgia — Buford > Event for families in the Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell area (GA). Times are Eastern Time. - When: Nov 7 – Dec 24 - Where: Mall of Georgia — Santa Photo Experience (First Level), 3333 Buford Dr, Buford, GA 30519 - Ages: Check age guidance - Price: Check official pricing - Organizer: Mall of Georgia (Simon) - Official page: https://whereissanta.com/mall/1385 - Last checked: Tue, Oct 27 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 2, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-01), 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-photos-at-mall-of-georgia-buford--listing-1d214f8b5dac61b7f7bbadb1 ## About Santa sets up for the season at Mall of Georgia in Buford, where families can have their children photographed with him at the mall's Santa Photo Experience. Santa arrives on Saturday, November 7 and stays through Christmas Eve, with daily hours that generally run from late morning into the evening and grow longer in the last weeks before Christmas. The set is on the mall's first level; the mall points visitors to the entrance near GAP and FIT2RUN as the closest door. Reservations are made online through the photo operator's booking site, and the mall advises booking early to secure a time slot, especially on weekends and in the final days before December 24. 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