Welcome to the First Annual
Santa Claus' Party!

Santa Claus' Party – Opening Day Celebration!

Event Highlights

Kick off the holiday season at the Bristol Santa House with an exciting evening filled with live entertainment! Enjoy festive music by Kris Wilbur, savor free kettle corn courtesy of Mooseman's Kettle Corn, and indulge in old-fashioned candy treats. There’s something for everyone to enjoy!

The highlight of the night? The much-awaited arrival of Santa and Mrs. Claus, coming directly from the North Pole to the heart of Bristol, spreading joy and holiday cheer as they make their grand entrance! Don’t miss this magical event at the Bristol Santa House — the perfect way to start your holiday celebrations!

Date: Saturday, November 23, 2024
Time: 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: 240 High Street, Bristol, Rhode Island (next to the Historic Bristol Statehouse)

Sponsors

2024 Santa Claus's Party

Reliable Pest Control
Morrissette Construction
Bristol Statehouse Foundation

Our heartfelt thanks to our sponsors for their support of the Bristol Santa House. Their commitment to our community and dedication to preserving the spirit of the holiday season helps us create joyful and memorable experiences for children and families, especially those with disabilities. We are grateful for their partnership in making this magical event possible!

The Heart of the Bristol Santa House

The Bristol Santa House is dedicated to creating cherished memories for children and adults with disabilities and their families through immersive holiday experiences—all free of charge, thanks to our community partnerships. As a program of the James D. Rielly Foundation, the Bristol Santa House fosters the magic of Christmas for children with special needs and their families. The Santa House provides an immersive holiday experience free of charge through community partnerships.

The James D. Rielly Foundation a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is dedicated year-round to providing charitable and emotional support to the children and families of the courageous men and women who tirelessly ensure the safety of our communities. We collaborate with community leaders, businesses, service organizations, churches, and caring individuals to identify and fulfill those needs.

A beautiful and special, inclusive Santa experience focused on childrens of all ages with special needs and their families.

The RhodeShow

Thank you for bringing so much joy! My six-year-old said it was his first time meeting the real Santa!

Justine Marie Moriarty

An amazing experience for my little ones! The Joy in their eyes was magical! They talked about it for days!

Christy Rose

A magical space filled with elves, softly glowing Christmas lights, vintage toys and the big guy himself making merry!

Rhode Island Monthly Magazine

A Christmas to remember!

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