It’s the busiest time of the year for Santa Claus, but he’s made sure to clear out time to visit the kids of Northern Virginia. While you probably have your pictures with Santa locked down, this year consider adding a special meal with the big man to your holiday itinerary. These restaurants, wineries, and community centers will host special breakfasts with Santa Claus throughout Northern Virginia.
Santa Breakfasts and Brunches
Tysons Corner Center
December 2, 8–9:30 a.m.
1961 Chain Bridge Rd., Tysons, free
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
December 2, 10 a.m.–noon
3022 Woodlawn Ave., Falls Church, free
Henway Hard Cider
December 2–3, 9–10, and 16–17, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
18780 Foggy Bottom Rd., Bluemont, $15.99 for children, $25.99 for adults, free for children 3 and under
Ada’s on the River
December 2–3, 9–10, 16–17, and 22–24, 8–10 a.m.
3 Pioneer Mill Way, Alexandria, $41 for children, $65 for adults, free for children 2 and under
Joe Theismann’s Restaurant
December 2–3, 9–10, 16–17, and 22–24, 8–10 a.m.
1800 Diagonal Rd., Ste. A, Alexandria, $29.50 for children, $53 for adults, free for children 2 and under
Mia’s Italian Kitchen
December 2–3, 9–10, 16–17, and 22–24, 8–10 a.m.
100 King St., Alexandria, $34 for children, $57 for adults, free for children 2 and under
Stone Tower Winery
December 10, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
19925 Hogback Mountain Rd., Leesburg, $10 for children, $20 for adults, free for children 2 and under
Morais Vineyards & Winery
December 17, 9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
11409 Marsh Rd., Bealeton, $75, free for children 3 and under
The Ritz Carlton, Tysons Corner
December 17, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
1700 Tysons Blvd., McLean, $59 for children ages 2–10, $129 for adults, free for children 2 and under
Snacks with Santa
Milk and Cookies With Santa at McLean Community Center
December 9, 10 a.m.–noon
1234 Ingleside Ave., McLean, $20
Cookies with Santa at Merrifield Garden Center
December 10, 2:30–3:30 p.m.
6895 Wellington Rd., Gainesville, $10
Tea with Santa at Elden Street Tea Shop
December 17 and 24, 12:30–3:30 p.m.
714 Pine St., Herndon, $45.95
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