# Santa Arrival Party at Eden Prairie Center > Event for families in the Minneapolis–St. Paul–Bloomington area (MN / WI). Times are Central Time. - When: Sat, Nov 14 · 10:15 AM – 1:00 PM - Where: Eden Prairie Center, 8251 Flying Cloud Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 - Ages: fun for the whole family - Price: Check official pricing - Organizer: Eden Prairie Center - Official page: https://www.edenprairiecenter.com/events/santa-arrival-party/ - 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/minneapolis/activities/santa-arrival-party-at-eden-prairie-center--listing-a18331597a1232253a7cb3a3 ## About Mrs. Claus opens the morning with an interactive sing-along show of songs and movement, then introduces Santa as he arrives in Center Court. Holiday face painting and balloon creations follow, and the first 50 children 12 and under receive a color-your-own holiday mug. ## Similar picks in Minneapolis - [Santa Photos at Southdale Center](https://grassyknees.com/minneapolis/activities/santa-photos-at-southdale-center--listing-64cd52ae4b2876b33241d1dc) — Nov 20 – Dec 24 · Southdale Center (Santa Photo Experience), Edina · All ages · checked Oct 27. Santa arrives at Southdale Center in Edina on Friday, November 20, and stays through Christmas Eve at the mall's Santa Photo Experience. 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