I-X Christmas Connection: Breakfast with Santa
Enjoy an interactive stage show, where you will help Santa find his way to the I-X Center and then sit down with your family and friends for a delicious breakfast. {Find Out More}
When: November 23-24, 2019; Door Open: 8:30am, Stage how: 9:20am, Breakfast: 9:45am
Where: 1 I-X Center Dr., Cleveland, OH 44135
Cost: Adult Breakfast: $23, Child Breakfast: $14 (ages 12 and under) DEAL ALERT -> Discounted tickets for Breakfast with Santa at the IX Center. Get Your Tickets Here​

Akron Children's Hospital Breakfast with Santa
Breakfast with Santa features a breakfast buffet (served at 9 am) with many fun-filled activities for children of all ages to enjoy, including a holiday sing-a-long, visits from special holiday friends, and pictures with Santa. {Find Out More}
When: Saturdays, November 23 & 30, 2019; 8:30am-10am
Where: John S. Knight Center, The Volunteers of Akron Children's Hospital, 77 E. Mill St., Akron, OH 44308
Cost: $15 per person (ages 13+), $10 per child (ages 4-12), FREE for little ones ages 3 and under

Breakfast/Lunch with Santa at Farmpark
Santa greets the children and visits with them in the café. After your meal, visit Santa in the theater for pictures (professional photographs available, you are also welcome to take your own photos). After visiting Santa, stop in the Toy Workshop where children can make a wooden toy to take home. Pony rides are available in the Arena for $5. Stay all day, enjoy a wagon ride and all of Farmpark’s daily activities. {Find Out More}
When:
Breakfast: Select days, November 30-December 22, 2019; 9am or 10:30am
Lunch: Select days, November 30-December 22, 2019; 12pm
Where: Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Euclid Chardon Rd., Kirtland, OH 44094
Cost: Tickets are required for all attending.

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Week of November 25 – December 1, 2019

Akron Children's Hospital – Breakfast with Santa
Breakfast with Santa features a breakfast buffet (served at 9 am) with many fun-filled activities for children of all ages to enjoy, including a holiday sing-a-long, visits from special holiday friends, and pictures with Santa. {Find Out More}
When: Saturdays, November 23 & 30, 2019; 8:30am-10am
Where: John S. Knight Center, The Volunteers of Akron Children's Hospital, 77 E. Mill St., Akron, OH 44308
Cost: $15 per person (ages 13+), $10 per child (ages 4-12), FREE for little ones ages 3 and under

Breakfast with Santa at O’Neill Healthcare Lakewood
This popular holiday tradition consists of “Selfies with Santa” photo opportunities (bring your own camera), a seated breakfast (pancakes, eggs and sausage) and a children’s activity room featuring opportunities to write letters to the North Pole. {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, November 30, 2019; 9am-12pm
Where: O'Neill Healthcare Lakewood, 1381 Bunts Rd., Lakewood, OH 44107
Cost: $7-$12 (Registration is required.)

Breakfast with Santa
Join LaCentre for their 3rd Annual Breakfast with Santa! Enjoy writing letters to Santa as well as a coloring center and a roaming PhotoBooth. Bring your camera to capture the moment with Santa. Plus, there will be a delicious breakfast buffet and a full-service cash bar and Mimosas. {Find Out More}
When: Sunday, December 1, 2019; 9am-12pm
Where: LaCentre Conference & Banquet Facility, 25777 Detroit Rd., Westlake, OH 44145
Cost: $19.95 per adult, $9.95 per child (ages 3-9), FREE for little ones ages 0-2 (Registration is required.)

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Week of December 2-8, 2019

Easter Seals Breakfast With Santa in Medina
Throughout the morning, guests will have the opportunity to visit Santa, enjoy a pancake breakfast, make crafts, bid on silent auction items, and much more! {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 7, 2019; 8:30am-10am
Where: Applebee's, 4115 Pearl Rd., Medina, OH 44256
Cost: $8 per person (Reservation is required; register here)

Easter Seals Breakfast With Santa in Stow
Throughout the morning, guests will have the opportunity to visit Santa, enjoy a pancake breakfast, make crafts, bid on silent auction items, and much more! {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 7, 2019; 8:30am-10am
Where: Applebee's, 4296 Kent Rd., Stow, OH 44055
Cost: $12 per adult, $8 per child (Reservation is required; register here)

Breakfast with Santa at Maize Valley

Breakfast includes pancakes, eggs, sausage, bacon, fresh fruit, milk, juice and coffee. Santa will be on hand passing out gifts to the children – there will also be lots of photo opportunities – bring your own camera. There is also a cookie decorating station for the kids. {Find Out More}
When: Saturdays, December 7 & 14, 2019; 9am & 11am
Where: Maize Valley Winery & Craft Brewery, 6193 Edison St. NE, Hartville, OH 44632
Cost: $15 per adult and kids ages 9+, $12 per child (ages 2-8), FREE for little ones UNDER age 2

Massillon Breakfast with Santa
Join Santa Claus for a tasty breakfast as he makes a stop right here in Massillon! Children and their families get to visit with Santa and create a holiday craft as they fill up on French toast sticks, scrambled eggs, sausage, milk, juice and holiday cheer! Following breakfast, Santa will entertain you with a magical story. Each child will have a chance to have a personal visit and photo with Santa and tell him their holiday wishes. Tidwell Photography will be on-site to capture the image of your child and/or family with Santa. {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 7, 2019; 9am-10:15am
Where: Massillon Parks & Recreation, 505 Erie St. N, Massillon, OH 44646
Cost: $12 (Tickets are required.)

Santa Breakfast at Lorain County Metro Parks
Enjoy brunch, the holiday display, a visit from Santa, and more! {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 7 & 19, 2019; 10:30-11:30am or 12pm-1pm
Where: Miller Nature Preserve, 2739 Center Rd., Avon, OH 44011
Cost: $12 per adult, $8 per child (ages 10 and under), FREE for little ones ages 2 and under (Registration is required.)

Lunch with Santa at Grand River Cellars
Enjoy holiday games followed by a pizza and pasta buffet before the arrival of St. Nick followed by songs and Christmas cheer with the jolly man. Every child will have the opportunity to sit on his lap so bring your cameras! Every child (under 10) will also receive a treat and complete a holiday craft. {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 7, 2019; 10:30am-1pm
Where: 5750 S. Madison Rd. (Route 528), Madison, OH 44057
Cost: $9 per person (ages 11+), $7 per child (ages 6-10), $5 per child (ages 2-5), FREE for children under age 2 (Reservations are required.)

Lunch with Santa at Gervasi Vineyard
Bring your kids to Gervasi to meet the man in red! Santa will be visiting The Bistro the first three Saturdays in December to greet guests while they enjoy lunch. {Find Out More}
When: Saturdays, December 7, 14 & 21, 2019; 11am-3pm
Where: 1700 55th St. NE, Canton, OH 44721
Cost: Reservations are required.

Breakfast with Santa at Carlisle Visitor Center
Santa Claus is coming for a pancake breakfast to the Carlisle Visitor Center and you can join him. There will be games for the children, crafts, a present from Santa and fun for everyone. Pictures with Santa are available for an additional charge. {Find Out More]
When: December 8 & 18, 2019; 8:30am-10am & 11am-12:30pm
Where: Carlisle Reservation, 12882 Diagonal Rd., Lagrange, OH 44050
Cost: $10 per person (ages 3+)

Santa Breakfast at Lock 3 Akron
This special event includes a pancake breakfast, entrance to the Akron Children's Museum, ice skating, putt-putt, and photo opportunities with characters. {Find Out More}
When: December 8, 14-15, 21-22, 2019; 9:30am
Where: 200 S. Main St., Akron, OH 44308
Cost: $10 per adult, $15 per child (Tickets are required. Purchase tickets here.)

Brunch with Santa at Merwin's Warf

Enjoy pictures and brunch with Santa, enjoyable for all ages! {Find Out More}
When: December 8, 15 & 21, 2019
Sunday, December 8, 2019; 10am-12pm or 1pm-3pm
Sunday, December 15, 2019; 10am-12pm or 1pm-3pm
Sunday, December 21, 2019; 11am-2pm
Where: 1785 Merwin Ave., Cleveland, OH 44113 (Washington Reservation)
Cost: $20 per person (ages 13+), $13 per child (ages 4-12), FREE for children ages 3 and younger

Brunch with Santa at Emerald Necklace Marina
Join in to take pictures and have brunch with Santa {Find Out More}
When:
Sunday, December 8, 2019; 10am-12pm or 1pm-3pm
Sunday, December 15, 2019; 10am-12pm or 1pm-3pm
Where: 1500 Cleveland Metro Park Dr., Lakewood, OH 44107 (Rocky River Reservation)
Cost: $20 per person (ages 13+), $13 per child (ages 4-12), FREE for children ages 3 and younger

Dinner with Santa at Quaker Steak and Lube (Valley View, OH)
Bring the kids and a camera for free pictures with Santa, coloring and crafts. {Find Out More}
When: December 8, 2019; 4pm-6pm
Where: 5935 Canal Rd., Valley View, OH 44125
Cost: Pay for food, the fun is free.

Week of December 9-15, 2019

 

Solstice with Santa at Lake Erie Nature & Science Center
Celebrate the magic of winter and the beauty of the universe! Take a lantern hike through Huntington Reservation, create a craft to decorate your home, make a special treat for wildlife in your backyard, encounter live animals, and visit Schuele Planetarium to learn about the solstice. Enjoy some hot cocoa near the cozy, crackling fire and be sure to bring your cameras because Santa will make an appearance! {Find Out More}
When: Friday, December 13, 2019; 6pm-8:30pm
Where: 28728 Wolf Rd., Cleveland, OH 44140
Cost: $15 per adult, $10 per child ages 2 and up, FREE for babies age 1 and younger (includes dinner; registration is required.)

Breakfast with Santa at Cleveland Metroparks
Enjoy a breakfast buffet, kid-friendly entertainment, and an opportunity to visit with Santa Claus himself. {Find Out More}
When: December 14-15, 21-22, 2019
Where: Merwin's Warf, 1785 Merwin Ave. Cleveland, OH 44113
Cost: $20 per adult (ages 13+), $13 per child (ages 4-12)

Breakfast with Santa at Eastwood Mall
Join Firebirds Wood Fired Grill for Breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus. After breakfast, children can enjoy face painting, coloring, and more! {Find Out More]
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 8am-10am
Where: Firebirds Wood Fired Grill at Eastwood Mall, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Rd., Niles, OH 44446
Cost: $7 per child, $10 per adult (Reservation is required. Call 330-652-6980, ext. 104, to make your reservations.)

Breakfast with Santa at South Park Mall
Enjoy Breakfast with Santa at SouthPark's Bar Louie with a special visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus! Bring your camera. {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 8am-10am
Where: 500 SouthPark Ctr., Strongsville, OH 44136
Cost: $12-$15

Breakfast With Santa at Hartville Marketplace
Enjoy breakfast with Santa. Afterward, get your picture with him! {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 8am-11am
Where: 1289 Edison St. NW, Hartville, OH 44632
Cost: Tickets are required.

Santa Breakfast with the Middleburg Heights 11u Mudhens
Enjoy this “home run” Santa breakfast, featuring pancakes, sausage, eggs, juice, hot cocoa, and coffee. Share your Christmas list with Santa and enjoy crafts, face painting, raffles, and more! {Find Out More]
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 8:30am, 9:45am & 11am
Where: Middleburg Heights Community Center, 16000 Bagley Rd., Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
Cost: $6 per child (ages 2-10), $8 per adult, FREE for little ones age 1 and under

Breakfast with Santa at the NEW Center at Northeast Ohio Medical University
Start your day in a merry way by joining Santa for a hot breakfast buffet perfect for the whole family! Enjoy your favorite dishes, including a ‘Build Your Own' Omelet and French Toast Stick station. Take a photo with Santa, decorate cookies, make an ornament, write a letter to Santa and enjoy the very entertaining short play, Twas the Night Before Columbus Day…I Mean Christmas, put on by the local Rootstown School Drama Club. {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 8:30am-1pm
Where: The NEW Center at Northeast Ohio Medical University, 4211 State Rt. 44, Rootstown, OH 44272
Cost: $20 per adult, $10 per child (ages 2-12)

Breakfast with Santa at Maize Valley
Breakfast includes pancakes, eggs, sausage, bacon, fresh fruit, milk, juice and coffee. Santa will be on hand passing out gifts to the children – there will also be lots of photo opportunities – bring your own camera. There is also a cookie decorating station for the kids. {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 9am & 11am
Where: Maize Valley Winery & Craft Brewery, 6193 Edison St. NE, Hartville, OH 44632
Cost: $15 per adult and kids ages 9+, $12 per child (ages 2-8), FREE for little ones UNDER age 2

Lunch with Santa at Fellows Riverside Gardens
Celebrate the season with Santa as you enjoy a delicious kid-friendly breakfast by Inspired Catering by Kravitz. Santa will be available to pose with you and your family for photographs throughout the event while children can participate in fun holiday-inspired activities! {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 9am-10:30am or 11:30am-1pm
Where: 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown, OH 44509
Cost: $16 per person (ages 12+), $10.50 per child (ages 2-11), FREE for little ones under age 2.

Lakeview Santa Breakfast at Lorain County Metro Parks
Enjoy a breakfast buffet, ornament making, and horse-drawn carriage rides. Event also includes a professional family photo with Santa. {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 9am-11am
Where: Lakeview Park, Sunset Terrace, 1800 W. Erie Ave., Lorain, OH 44052
Cost: $15 per person (ages 6+), $10 per child (ages 2-5), and FREE for little ones under 2 (Registration is required.)

FREE Richmond Heights Breakfast with Santa
Join Santa and friends for a delicious pancake breakfast! {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 9am-11am
Where: Kiwanis Lodge, 27285 Highland Rd., Richmond Heights, OH 44143
Cost: FREE (Tickets are required. For tickets, contact the Richmond Heights Recreation Department at 216-383-6313.)

FREE Breakfast Buffet with Santa
Come to the Amish Door Village to celebrate the holiday season with a special Character Breakfast. Guests will gather in the Amish Door Banquet Center where they will be treated to an All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast Buffet, featuring Christmas Tree Waffles. Plus, there will be a special visit from Jolly Old Saint Nick himself! {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 9am-11am
Where: Amish Door Village Banquet Center, 1210 Winesburg St., Wilmot, OH 44689
Cost: $14.99 per person (ages 11+), $9.99 per child (ages 3-10)

Breakfast With Santa at Twinsburg Fire Station #1
Enjoy pancakes, crafts, and pictures with Santa among Twinsburg's fire trucks! {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 9:30am
Where: 10069 Ravenna Rd., Twinsburg, OH 44087
Cost: $10 per rsident (ages 4+), $15 per non-resident (ages 4+), FREE for children age 3 and under (Registration is required in person at Twinsburg Community Center or Twinsburg Fitness Center.)

FREE Warrensville Heights Family YMCA Brunch with Santa at UH Ahuja Hospital
This family fun event will include arts and Craft, pictures with Santa, storytime and more. {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 10am-2pm
Where: UH Ahuja Medical Center, 3999 Richmond Rd., Beachwood, OH 44122
Cost: FREE (Tickets are required. Get yours here.)

Lunch with Santa at Gervasi Vineyard
Bring your kids to Gervasi to meet the man in red! Santa will be visiting The Bistro the first three Saturdays in December to greet guests while they enjoy lunch. {Find Out More}
When: Saturdays, December 14 & 21, 2019; 11am-3pm
Where: 1700 55th St. NE, Canton, OH 44721
Cost: Reservations are required.

Breakfast with Santa at Mill Creek Metroparks
Celebrate the season with Santa as you enjoy a delicious kid-friendly breakfast by Inspired Catering by Kravitz. Santa will be available to pose with you and your family for photographs throughout the event while children can participate in fun holiday-inspired activities! {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 9am-10:30am & 11:30am-1pm
Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown, OH 44509
Cost: Call Fellows Riverside Gardens at (330) 740-7116 to make reservations.

West Park Family YMCA's Breakfast with Santa
Enjoy breakfast, crafts, music, raffle baskets, and pictures with Santa! {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 9am-11am
Where: West Park Station, 17015 Lorain Ave., Cleveland, OH 44111
Cost: Admission: $10 per adult, $6 per child; Raffle Tickets: $1 each or 6 for $5 (Tickets are required. Get yours here.)

FREE French Creek Christmas
At this family-friendly event, shuttles will whisk participants through time between a Victorian-themed Christmas at the Burrell Homestead and a contemporary celebration at French Creek Nature & Arts Center! Enjoy holiday-themed stories, crafts and games at both locations. Keep out the cold with complimentary candy canes and cocoa, stay jolly with seasonal sing-alongs, and make sure you've been good for a special visit from Kris Kringle himself. {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 12pm-3pm
Where: French Creek Nature Center, 4530 Colorado Ave., Sheffield, OH 44054
Cost: FREE; Photo opportunities with Santa will be available for a $1 donation per child.

A Very Grinchy Night at Lock 3 Akron
This special event includes dinner, photos with The Grinch and Cindy Lou Who, and skate coupon. The menu features Roast Beast, Who Pudding, and more. Plus, families can stay to watch The Grinch Who Stole Christmas movie, starring Jim Carrey. (The free-admission movie starts at 7:30pm.) {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 14, 2019; 5pm-9pm
Where: 200 S. Main St., Akron, OH 44308
Cost: $15 per adult, $10 per child age 12 and younger (Tickets are required. Purchase tickets here.)

Breakfast with Santa & Mrs. Claus at Wagner's of Westlake
Kids will enjoy coloring, cookie decorating, and writing letters to Santa. Photo op available, so bring your camera to capture the moment. {Find Out More}
When: Sunday, December 15, 2019; Seating times: 9am, 9:30am, 10am, 10:30am, 11am, & 11:30am
Where: 30855 Center Ridge Rd., Westlake, OH 44145
Cost: $15.95 per adult, $9.95 per child (ages 3-10), and FREE for little ones ages 2 and under (Tickets are required.)

Santa Breakfast at Lock 3 Akron
This special event includes a pancake breakfast, entrance to the Akron Children's Museum, ice skating, putt-putt, and photo opportunities with characters. {Find Out More}
When: December 15, 21-22, 2019; 9:30am
Where: 200 S. Main St., Akron, OH 44308
Cost: $10 per adult, $15 per child (Tickets are required. Purchase tickets here.)

Brunch with Santa at Merwin's Warf

Enjoy pictures and brunch with Santa, enjoyable for all ages! {Find Out More}
When: December 15 & 21, 2019
Sunday, December 15, 2019; 10am-12pm or 1pm-3pm
Sunday, December 21, 2019; 11am-2pm
Where: Washington Reservation, 1785 Merwin Ave., Cleveland, OH
Cost: $20 per person (ages 13+), $13 per child (ages 4-12), FREE for children ages 3 and younger

Lunch with Santa at Lorain County Metro Parks
Enjoy pizza, entertainment, and crafts with Santa. {Find Out More}
When: Sunday, December 15, 2019 & Thursday, December 19, 2019; 12pm-1:30pm
Where: Columbia Reservation, Briarwood Lodge, 25145 Royalton Rd., Columbia Station, OH 44028
Cost: $5 per person (adult & child; registration is required.)

Santa Breakfast at Lorain County Metro Parks
Enjoy brunch, the holiday display, a visit from Santa, and more! {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, December 19, 2019; 10:30-11:30am or 12pm-1pm
Where: Miller Nature Preserve, 2739 Center Rd., Avon, OH 44011
Cost: $12 per adult, $8 per child (ages 10 and under), FREE for little ones ages 2 and under (Registration is required.)

Week of December 16-22, 2019

Dinner with Santa at Quaker Steak & Lube
Bring the family for dinner and enjoy pictures with Santa, kid's holiday craft, and treats! {Find Out More}
When: Monday, December 16, 2019; 5pm-8pm
Where: 2191 Millennium Blvd., Cortland, OH 44410
Cost: Menu prices apply; Kids' Meals are just $1.99 with adult entree purchase (Ages 10 and under; limit 1 discounted Kids' Meal per adult entrée.)

Breakfast with Santa at Cleveland Metroparks
Enjoy a breakfast buffet, kid-friendly entertainment, and an opportunity to visit with Santa Claus himself. {Find Out More}
When: December 21-22, 2019
Where: Merwin's Warf, 1785 Merwin Ave. Cleveland, OH 44113
Cost: $20 per adult (ages 13+), $13 per child (ages 4-12)

Santa Breakfast at Lock 3 Akron
This special event includes a pancake breakfast, entrance to the Akron Children's Museum, ice skating, putt-putt, and photo opportunities with characters. {Find Out More}
When: December 21-22, 2019; 9:30am
Where: 200 S. Main St., Akron, OH 44308
Cost: $10 per adult, $15 per child (Tickets are required. Purchase tickets here.)

Brunch with Santa at Merwin's Warf

Enjoy pictures and brunch with Santa, enjoyable for all ages! {Find Out More}
When: Sunday, December 21, 2019; 11am-2pm
Where: Washington Reservation, 1785 Merwin Ave., Cleveland, OH
Cost: $20 per person (ages 13+), $13 per child (ages 4-12), FREE for children ages 3 and younger

Lunch with Santa at Gervasi Vineyard
Bring your kids to Gervasi to meet the man in red! Santa will be visiting The Bistro the first three Saturdays in December to greet guests while they enjoy lunch. {Find Out More}
When: Saturdays, December 21, 2019; 11am-3pm
Where: 1700 55th St. NE, Canton, OH 44721
Cost: Reservations are required.

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