Santa Claus is Coming to Cobb County, Georgia
The holiday season is in full swing and Santa is making his way through Atlanta collecting lists. We have nailed down his schedule and have created the ultimate list of Santa sightings this holiday season! Use this guide to capture sweet moments with St. Nick from Acworth to Vinings until Christmas Eve!
THE AVENUE EAST COBB
Create magical memories with your loved ones at The Avenue East Cobb’s Family Lounge (located between Tin Lizzy’s & Panera Bread). Children with an appointment can take photos and visit with Santa every weekend and select weekdays beginning November 22, 2025. Gather around for holiday stories read by the Holly Jolly Man himself on Thursdays from December 4 – 18, at Barnes & Noble. Reservations for all of these events begin on November 3, 2025.
4475 Roswell Road, Marietta, GA
THE AVENUE WEST COBB
Celebrate the holidays with Santa at The Avenue West Cobb. He is bringing the Christmas spirit each Wednesday from December 3 through December 17. Be sure to bring a camera so you can capture memories with St. Nick in their winter wonderland for free! On December 12 from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m., attend their annual Christmas Extravaganza, featuring a live holiday concert, festive vendors, and seasonal treats!
3625 Dallas Highway, Marietta, GA
THE BATTERY ATLANTA
Santa Claus is coming to town! The Man in the Red Suit will make his annual appearance at The Battery Atlanta to accept children’s letters and pose for complimentary pictures on select days, November 22 – December 24, 2025. Families can also stop by for special events, including Santa Paws nights. For more information on all holiday events happening at The Battery Atlanta, please visit batteryatl.com.
800 Battery Avenue SE, Atlanta, GA
CUMBERLAND MALL
‘Tis the season! If you’re looking for a fun and festive way to celebrate the holiday season in Atlanta, look no further. Cumberland Mall offers opportunities for photos with Santa every day from Friday, November 21 through Wednesday, December 24 (excluding Thanksgiving Day)! Furry family members can visit with Santa during Pet Nights on Mondays and Tuesdays. Walk-ups are welcome, but reservations are encouraged.
2860 Cumberland Mall SE, Atlanta, GA
DOWNTOWN ACWORTH
Celebrate Santa’s Arrival on Friday, December 5 with festivities starting at 5:30 p.m. Mr. Claus will also be in attendance for Christmas in Acworth on Saturday, December 6! He will visit downtown Acworth from 1 to 5 p.m. to take pictures with families. Pictures are free of charge, but be sure to bring your own camera to capture the special moments as no photographer will be on site.
4815 S Main Street, Acworth, GA
Glory Haus Marietta
Visit Santa at Glory Haus and enjoy the magic of Christmas in their North Pole-themed wonderland! Create memories as you meet & greet with Santa and share your Christmas wishes. Have the memory captured by a professional photographer and sent right to your phone. The $49 fee includes 3-5 photos and a Red Truck Merry Christmas Frame.
1045 Cobb Pkwy N, Marietta, GA
MARIETTA SQUARE WINTER WONDERLAND
Santa heads to Marietta Square on Thursday, December 4 for the City of Marietta’s Annual Christmas Tree Lighting and will be back in his workshop at The Marietta Museum of History beginning December 5. Schedule a five-minute photo op for a quick visit or a 25 minute “Magical Moments” session to enjoy storytime, crafts, milk and cookies. Then visit the shops and restaurants surrounding the square for fun holiday gifts, delicious food, and hot drinks.
1 Depot Street, Marietta, GA
TOWN CENTER AT COBB
Santa Claus has traveled from the North Pole to Kennesaw, Ga., to visit with you at Town Center at Cobb! Get your wish list ready and come dressed in your holiday best to visit and take photos with Santa. Opportunities are available every day from Friday, November 28 through Wednesday, December 24! Choose between five photo packages ranging from $39-$90. Reservations are recommended but not mandatory. To schedule your reservation, please click here.
400 Ernest Barrett Parkway, Kennesaw, GA
Need more yuletide inspiration? To see all of what Cobb County has to offer during the holiday season, click here. Don’t forget to share sweet photos of your holiday festivities with us by using #AtlantasSweetSpot and #HolidaysInCobb on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Your photo could be featured on our social media pages!
