Our Services
A good rule of thumb is to assume 3-5 minutes per child for an estimated event length.
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Starting at $150 (15-30 minute visit)
A short Santa visit for families wanting a quick greeting and photos. Includes a warm hello and brief interaction, not the Premium Home Visit. Ideal for first-time clients or time-limited events. Returning families who enjoyed the Premium Home Visit should rebook that option for consistency.
Ideal for 1-5 children
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Starting at $225 (30-60 minute visit)
Our exceptional in-home visit unfolds naturally and unhurriedly, giving Santa Nick time to connect with families through conversation, storytelling, photos, and personal moments—perfect for those who value depth, presence, and a memorable experience.
Ideal for up to 12 children and families that want the most magical memories possible.
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Christmas Eve Holiday Visit
Starting at $300 | Up to 30 minutes
Christmas Eve is the most meaningful and limited night of Santa’s calendar. These visits are carefully paced to preserve the magic and ensure each family receives Santa’s full attention.
Christmas Day Holiday Visit
Starting at $400 | Up to 30 minutes
For families wishing for a little bit more magic on Christmas Day, this visit offers a quiet, Santa appearance—sharing conversation, admiring gifts, and capturing a few final holiday memories.
Ideal for 1-5 children but can accommodate more.
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Starting at $225 per hour
Designed for businesses, organizations, and public gatherings, this experience is flexible and tailored to your event’s specific needs
Corporate holiday parties
Community celebrations and festivals
Tree lightings and ceremonial moments
Schools, churches, and nonprofit events
Ideal for events of 20+ attendees
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Pre-Thanksgiving
$175 per hour | 3-hour minimum
Available prior to Thanksgiving, these sessions are designed for professional photographers seeking a reliable, prepared Santa for studio or outdoor work. Multi-hour bookings allow for consistency, pacing, and creative flexibility.
When you book three or more hours, you also receive:
A complimentary pre-season marketing photo session (up to one hour)
Post-Thanksgiving
$225 per hour | 3-hour minimum
During peak season, demand increases significantly. These sessions are reserved for photographers who value professionalism, collaboration, and a Santa who understands lighting, direction, and guest interaction.
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A Tradition Begins with a touch of magic
Transform your family's holiday season with an enchanted arrival or departure experience. Santa himself will personally escort your Elf to their new home, creating an unforgettable moment that marks the beginning or end of your holiday traditions.
The Experience
Personal delivery / pickup by Santa
Thoughtful placement of your Elf in their first special location
5-30 minute experience with storytelling.
Pre-Thanksgiving availability for early holiday magic
New Elf Delivery $150
New Elf
Children’s Book with reading by Santa
Elf’s first placement
20-30 minute experience
Welcome home Elf Delivery $100
Your existing Elf delivered by Santa
Elf’s first placement
15-20 minute experience
Elf Pickup $100
Your existing Elf picked up by Santa
5-10 minute experience
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Santa Nick is proudly based in Delaware Ohio and Bakersfield, California. Travel within our local service area is included as part of your experience investment. For events beyond that range, a simple mileage rate applies.
All travel details are calculated in advance and clearly outlined.
Travel Rates
The first 50 miles (round trip) are included
Travel beyond 50 miles is billed at $2.00 per mile (round trip)
Mileage is calculated using Google Maps for accuracy