Event · Community

Photos with Santa — Scottsdale Fashion Square

When

Through Dec 24November 6 – December 24, 2026; hours vary by week (from 11 am or 2 pm in November to 9 am–9 pm on December 21–23; most days break 3–4 pm); closed Thanksgiving; Christmas Eve 9 am–6 pm

Where

Scottsdale Fashion Square — Palm Court7014 East Camelback, Scottsdale, AZ 85251Open in Google Maps ↗

Ages

All ages

Cost

Visit with Santa is free; photo packages available for purchaseSensory Santa: Sunday, December 6, 9–10:30 am. Pet Nights: November 30, December 7 and 14, 4–7 pm.

Organizer

Scottsdale Fashion Square

Scottsdale Fashion Square's Santa arrives early, on Friday, November 6, and receives visitors in Palm Court through Christmas Eve. A visit is always free, and photo packages are available for purchase; buying one adds extras such as discounted prints and a digital greeting card. Booking a time ahead skips the wait and includes a free personalized video message from Santa. Santa's hours grow through the season, from weekday afternoons (2–7 pm) in mid-November to 10 am–9 pm on weekdays the week of December 14 and 9 am–9 pm on December 21–23, with a 3–4 pm break on most days. He is off on Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Eve hours are 9 am to 6 pm. Families with children who find crowds hard can come to Sensory Santa on Sunday, December 6, from 9 to 10:30 am, before the mall gets busy; Pet Nights run from 4 to 7 pm on November 30, December 7 and December 14.