Jolly Old Saint Nick is coming to town ... well he's kind of already here. If you think a letter to Santa isn't enough, and want to make sure he knows exactly what you want for Christmas, then you'll need to visit with him in person.

Here’s a list of places where Santa will be this holiday season.

Santa smiling
Providence Place Visits With Santa

Head to Providence Place through Dec. 24 to create magical memories, make the holidays special, and take care of those wish lists — all in one place. Reserve your spot ahead of time and you'll skip the line and get a free phone call from Santa.

Breakfast with Santa
Breakfast With Santa at Dave & Buster's

Sit down to a breakfast buffet on Dec. 10, followed by games, face painting, kid-friendly crafts and, of course, Santa!

Santa with two children on his lap
Santa's Cabin at Garden City Center

Visit Santa in his cozy cabin at the Garden City Gazebo for a meet and greet and photos. Santa's Cabin is sponsored by Dunkin' so keep your eye out for special holiday goodie giveaways!

Sing-Along with Santa Blithewold Manor
Sing-Along with Santa

Enjoy old-fashioned caroling with the whole family at Blithewold Manor. Santa Claus will read "The Night Before Christmas" and pose for photos. Be sure to sample some cookies and hot cocoa while you wait your turn on Santa's lap.

Santa with a dog on his lap
Pet Pictures with Santa

Sit. Stay. Pose! Take the paw-fect pics with Santa. Pet nights with Santa are back at Providence Place on Mondays and Tuesdays (now through Tues., Dec. 5) and at Garden City Center on Mondays (now through Dec. 18). Dogs and cats only, please.

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