Photos with Santa at Santa Monica Place
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November 14, 2025, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
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Santa returns to Center Plaza for photos in a cozy holiday setting. Pet lovers can bring their four-legged friends for Pet Nights. The Plaza also features a 50-foot Christmas tree, oversized gift boxes, and twinkling lights throughout.
November 14 – December 24 | Hours vary
Closed Thanksgiving Day; Christmas Eve hours: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m
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