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Santa Cares is a sensory-friendly Santa visit just for kids with disabilities or other support needs and their families, held at malls across the country. You book one reservation per family on Where Is Santa.

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Sensory supports. A sensory-friendly Santa visit for disabled kids and their families, at malls across the US.

Hours

Dates and times vary by mall during the holiday season. Book on whereissanta.com.

Participating malls across the US; dates vary by mall.

Caring Santa at Cherry Creek Shopping Center, Denver, 9:00 to 10:30 am. A private, sensory-friendly Santa visit for kids with disabilities or other support needs and their families. Santa is in Grand Court, Cherry Creek Shopping Center, 3000 E 1st Ave, Denver. Reservation required on whereissanta.com; photos are for purchase.

Who it's for

“Santa Cares events are exclusively for children & families with special needs to visit Santa in a sensory-friendly environment.”

“One reservation per family”

  • Search your city with the Sensory filter turned on to see which malls near you are taking part, then book.
  • Dates show up mall by mall during the season, so check back if your mall doesn't have one yet.

In their own words: whereissanta.com. Checked Sun, Nov 1, 2026. Something wrong or out of date? Tell us · How we check

Three things to know

  1. Santa Cares events are only for kids with disabilities or other support needs, and their families.
  2. Book on whereissanta.com, one reservation per family. Turn on the Sensory filter and search your city.
  3. For details about a specific event, contact the mall hosting it.

Visual schedule

Santa Visit

  • Go to the mall
  • Wait in line
  • Visit Santa
  • Walk to the car
  • Go home
Make it yours →

For a full-size copy your child can use, open this page at squaredsteps.com, tap Make it yours, then print.

Ask before you go

  • how long each visit is
  • prices for photos at these events
  • whether there is a quiet place to wait
More about Santa Cares (Cherry Hill Programs), malls across the US
  • You can reschedule up to 48 hours before your reserved time with Manage Your Reservation in your confirmation email. If a reservation is canceled, Where Is Santa gives no refunds.

Source: whereissanta.com

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