CHRISTMAS EVENT CALENDAR 2025

– ALL FREE –

Pictures with Santa

Every day from November 28 – December 23
Located in Seasonal Décor

  • Monday – Friday: 1pm-4pm & 5pm-8pm
  • Weekends: 10am-1pm & 2pm-6pm 
  • Special Hours Friday Nov. 28: 10am-1pm & 2pm-6pm

Children are welcome to sit on Santa’s lap or next to him.

Make sure to bring your own camera for pictures.

Hicks Nurseries Pictures with Santa 500 x 400 px

Animated Children’s Walkthrough Story


November 15 – December 31
Open during normal store hours. Located in the Christmas Gallery.

Our Christmas story features Santa, his elves and friends as they prepare for the big day! A festive animated story for the young and young at heart!

Please bring your donation of a non-perishable food item(s) for Long Island Cares and drop off at the end of your walkthrough. Thank you!

Christmas Animation Mice At Hicks Nurseries Westbury NY

Mail a Letter to Santa and Receive a Reply

What a magical experience for a child to be able to mail their own letter to Santa and receive a personalized response back!

Mailboxes available in-store November 15th – December 19. One is located in our animated Christmas story walkthrough experience and another by pictures with Santa.

Please include a self-addressed stamped envelope within the letter in order to receive a reply.

Christmas Animation Mice At Hicks Nurseries Westbury NY

Live Brass Band


Weekends starting November 28 – December 14  12-3pm

Everyone’s favorite band is back performing holiday classics that will have you singing along. 

Christmas Choir


Weekends starting November 28 – December 14  Saturdays 4-8pm, Sundays 4-6pm

Enjoy the shimmering harmonies of a cappella holiday music performed by the talented ladies of the Island Hills Chorus. 

A quartet of musicians in Santa hats performs with brass instruments at a lively Christmas event. Theyre surrounded by festive decorations, including a tree and ornaments. Their music stands are draped with holiday-themed fabric, creating the perfect backdrop for pictures with Santa.
A group of people in black outfits and red scarves stand together, smiling. They are in front of a festive background with trees and lights, most wearing Santa hats. A sign says Happy Holidays, capturing the joy of the Christmas event perfectly in this picture with Santa.