The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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Meet Santa at King of Prussia for the Holidays
Simon® is pleased to announce that families can meet Santa at King of Prussia as part of the Simon Santa Photo Experience. Santa arrives at The Plaza near Nordstrom on Thursday, November 7, and at The Court near Bloomingdale’s on Friday, November 15. He will be available for visits until Christmas Eve.
The Santa Photo Experience will be open on:
- Monday – Thursday from 2-7 pm
- Friday – Saturday from 11am-7 pm
- Sunday from 12-6 pm.
- Expanded hours will be available closer to the holiday.
Reservations are encouraged an can be made on their website.
King of Prussia shoppers may also meet Santa this season at various events including:
- Caring Santa® – Exclusive event for children with special needs and their families. Reservations are required for this private, sensory-friendly experience. Sunday, December 8 from 9-10:30 am
- Pet Photos – Bring your furry friend to the mall to pose with Santa! Sunday, December 1 from 6:30 – 7:30 pm