Santa’s Wonderland and Santa Pictures at Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops

Get in the holiday spirit with Santa’s Wonderland and Santa Pictures at Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops this Christmas season!!

The tradition is back this year, and it all starts when Santa arrives on Saturday, November 2, 2024!

2024 Santa Pictures at Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops

You and your family will enjoy a magical and FREE Santa experience again in 2024. Santa is available for free photos from November 2 – December 24, 2024.

Reservations are required, and are open on October 27!

Santa’s arrival at Cabela’s

Santa arrives at Cabela’s (1650 Gemini Pl) on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 5 pm to kick off the holiday season.

Welcome Santa as he returns to Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s with a FREE outdoor tailgate event that transforms the retailer into a magical Christmas village with FREE games, fun activities and giveaways.  

Santa will be arriving in style via an antique firetruck, and will turn on the tree lights on to kick off the holiday season! 

2020 Santa Arrival

Free Photos with Santa at Cabela’s

November 2 – December 24, 2024. Families will get a free 4×6 studio-quality photo. Additional photo packages are also available for purchase and print instantly at the store.

Get a CLUB Member Exclusive photo package for only $20 when purchasing with your CLUB Mastercard®. 

Book your appointment now! Reservations are available to book 7 days in advance.

Register here for Santa’s Wonderland at Cabela’s Gemini Place (near Polaris)

While you’re there, kids can mail their letter to Santa and get free giveaways while supplies last. Families can also enjoy the amazing aquariums and wildlife displays found in every Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s store.

Free Weekday Giveaways

11/4 – 11/15: 3D CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT
11/18 – 12/6: WOODEN ORNAMENTS
12/9 – 12/24: BASS COOKIE CUTTER

The set is always beautiful at Cabela’s Gemini Place, and readers always rave about the experience and the photos.

Special events at Cabela’s

Christmas Tales with Santa and Mrs. Claus

Tuesdays, November 5 – December 17, 2024 at 5 pm. 
Registration required; available 7 days in advance

Yuletide Breakfast

November 16 and 23, and December 7, 2024 at 9 am. 
Registration required; available 7 days in advance

Cabela’s in Columbus
1650 Gemini Place
Columbus, OH 43240

Santa’s Wonderland is at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s stores throughout the US and Canada, so if you’re traveling, there will probably be one near you!

all images courtesy of Cabela’s

Where to find Santa Pictures around Columbus