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Naper Settlement Holly Jolly Days

Sensory Santa

Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

SAVE THE DATE: OUR 3RD ANNUAL SENSORY SANTA IS BACK!Saturday, November 14, 2026Get ready for a little North Pole magic! We are SO excited to welcome families back for our Third Annual Sensory Santa event - a special day filled with Christmas cheer, sweet memories, and holiday magic!We believe every child deserves the chance to experience the wonder of Santa in a way that feels safe, comfortable, and joyful. Whether your child experiences sensory sensitivities, autism, Down syndrome, anxiety, or simply feels more comfortable in a quieter environment, Sensory Santa is for YOU!WHAT MAKES SENSORY SANTA SO SPECIAL? A private, one-on-one visit with Santa in a calm, welcoming setting A dedicated 5-minute appointment for each family to help minimize overstimulation Fun crafts and activities to enjoy outside the Santa room A special surprise for our little visitors A chance to make magical Christmas memories at your family’s own paceWith The Polar Express nearby, the area may be a little noisy, so feel free to bring headphones or other comfort items to help your child have the best experience possible!A FEW IMPORTANT DETAILS: A $5 donation per family is requested this year. Due to the high number of no-shows over the past two years, we’ve shortened our event hours and added this donation to help ensure reserved spots go to families who are able to attend. Thank you for understanding and helping us make this event special for everyone!Please limit each group to 5 people at a time. Arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled appointment. Reservations are first-come, first-served, and spots are limited - so don’t wait to reserve your spot!A HUGE holiday thank-you to NORTH POLE SANTA, LLC, and Kim & Co Event for their incredible generosity and support in helping bring this magical experience to life for the last three years! We couldn’t do it without you!We can’t wait to welcome you and your little ones for another unforgettable day of smiles, wonder, and Christmas magic!Come meet Santa, make memories, and experience the magic - YOUR way!


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