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Photos with Santa at Various Penticton Breweries and Pubs
Capture cherished holiday memories with Santa Claus at a variety of Penticton's beloved breweries and pubs. These special events offer a unique chance to get festive photos with Santa and his elf, often while enjoying seasonal treats like hot chocolate or craft beer. Many locations also collect donations for local charities, making your visit even more meaningful.
What to Expect
Santa photos at local breweries and pubs
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Pets: Pets welcome at some locations
Other Christmas Events Near Penticton
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, casual, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Donations collected for local charities
- Breakfast with Santa
- Lunch with Santa
- Christmas Eve buffet dinner with Santa
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by venue
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Flavours of Penticton
Food & Drink
Hot chocolate, candy canes, craft beer, breakfast, lunch, buffet dinner available at various venues
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the specific dates and times for each venue, as they vary significantly. Some events are on weekdays, others on weekends.
- Many events are 'by donation' to local food banks or charities; consider bringing a non-perishable item or cash to contribute.
- If attending with pets, confirm the specific venue's pet policy beforehand, as not all locations may allow them.
- Reservations are required for the Lakeside Resort events, so book in advance to secure your spot for breakfast or dinner with Santa.
- Dress warmly if you plan to wait outside for your turn, especially for the earlier December dates, as Penticton can be quite chilly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which venues are pet-friendly for Santa photos?
Highway 97 Brewing and Abandoned Rail Brewing explicitly welcome pets for photos with Santa. Always confirm with the venue if unsure.
Are there any events with Santa on Christmas Eve?
Yes, Lakeside Resort is hosting a Christmas Eve grand buffet dinner with Santa from 4 pm to 6:30 pm.
What is the cost for photos with Santa?
Most events are 'by donation' to local charities. The Lakeside Resort events have ticket prices ranging from $1.50 to $49.95, depending on the meal.
Do I need to make a reservation for these Santa events?
Reservations are specifically required for the 'Breakfast with Santa' and 'Lunch with Santa' events at Lakeside Resort. For other venues, it's advisable to arrive early.
What charities are benefiting from these events?
Donations go to various local organizations including the food bank, South Okanagan Children's Charity, Ooknakane Friendship Centre, OSNS Child & Youth Development Centre, and Summerland Food Bank.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.