Santa Claus is coming to town! It’s time to tell him our wishes and to create timeless memories. Whether you dress up in your favorite ugly Christmas sweater or go classy with party dresses, Santa photos in Grays Harbor are a great way to kick off the season. Also, don’t miss the Christmas tree lightings in Grays Harbor.
Santa Photos in Grays Harbor
Seabrook Santa
November 29, December 20
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Seabrook Town Hall
99 Lafayette Road, Seabrook
Alicia Tisdale Photography is having mini photoshoots with Santa for Jolly Days in Seabrook. You will get a digital gallery with options to print. Reserve your spot online now as space is limited.
Santa by The Sea
December 6, 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Float 6/Destruction Islands Lens Hall
See Santa arrive in style with help from the US Coast Guard at this unique event! Then get photos with Santa in Westport at the Lens Hall on the Westport Maritime Museum grounds.
Pet Photos with Santa
December 7, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
2214 Sumner Avenue, Aberdeen
360.986.5999
Realty One Group All Stars is hosting a pet photo with Santa event in Aberdeen to benefit PAWS of Grays Harbor! All types of pets welcome, not just dogs!
Santa at Grayland Station
December 13, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Grayland Station
1785 WA-105, Grayland
The South Beach Regional Fire Authority is having Santa for one day only! There will be treats, holiday crafts, gifts for kids and of course, the chance for photos with Santa! You can donate time or money to help with the presents – present wrapping will take place December 4 and 9 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Administration Station. Contact the South Beach Regional Fire Authority for more details.
Breakfast With Santa
December 21, 9: 30 a.m.
Seabrook Town Hall
99 Lafayette Road, Seabrook
If you want more of an experience with Santa, and not just a quick picture, reserve your spot at Seabrook’s Breakfast with Santa! Enjoy a full meal while Santa reads you a story! Bring your camera and take as many photos as you wish.
Grays Harbor’s beloved Harley Riding Santa has retired. He will be missed this holiday season.
Have a Santa photo event to share? Email submit@graysharbortalk.com!
Grays Harbor Tree Lightings
Seabrook Tree Lighting
November 28, 6 p.m.
Meriweather Square
After eating your fill of turkey, head to Seabrook on November 28 to start the season off right! Enjoy caroling, hot chocolate and time with your loved ones as you watch the tree light up for the first time in 2025.
Aberdeen Christmas Tree Lighting
December 5, 5:30 p.m.
Zelasko Park
Wishkah, S F Street, Aberdeen
Head to Aberdeen on December 5 for their Christmas Tree lighting! There will be cookies and beverages.
Elma Christmas Tree Lighting Festival
December 6, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
222 W Main Street
The Elma Christmas tree lighting is on December 6 this year. There will be cookies and hot chocolate at the Chamber of Commerce!
