easy
30–45 minutes
Suitable for children and family members of all fitness levels; no physical exertion required
Discover a magical private Santa visit in Bloomington, Minnesota, perfect for 6 to 10 kids. Enjoy a cozy, memorable holiday experience that minimizes wait times and includes photos to capture the joy.
Create unforgettable holiday memories with a private Santa Herman visit designed especially for groups of 6 to 10 kids in Bloomington, Minnesota. Hosted by The Santa Experience, this unique activity offers children a special chance to share their holiday wishes directly with Santa in an intimate, cozy environment. Unlike traditional mall visits, this private setting minimizes wait times and distractions, allowing children to fully enjoy their moment in Santa’s presence. The experience emphasizes warmth and connection, making it perfect for families seeking a personal holiday tradition. Following the visit, families can capture the joyful moments with professional photos, creating lasting keepsakes that highlight the excitement and magic of the season. Located in Bloomington, this activity benefits from easy access to nearby attractions and excellent accommodations for families traveling from outside the area. Whether it’s your first time or an annual tradition, the Santa Herman visit brings holiday cheer in a relaxed, festive atmosphere designed to delight kids of all ages.
Private visits are limited in availability, so reserve your preferred time well in advance to avoid disappointment.
Though the visit itself is indoors, you may spend some time in cooler waiting areas—dress kids in layers accordingly.
Encourage children to prepare a wish list beforehand to make their time with Santa more focused and magical.
Arriving promptly helps maintain the schedule and ensures every child has a full, uninterrupted visit with Santa.
Bloomington is well-known for its community holiday traditions and proximity to the Mall of America, a major holiday destination.
The Santa Experience integrates eco-friendly materials in decorations and encourages digital gift wish lists to minimize paper waste.
Necessary to keep kids comfortable in waiting areas where temperatures may be cooler.
fall specific
Helps add to the festive spirit and creates lovely photo memories.
winter specific
To capture special moments with Santa during and after the visit.
Allows children to share their gift wishes clearly and confidently with Santa.