Santa Visits CherryVale Mall for Rockford Holiday Fun

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at CherryVale Mall, and yep, Santa Claus is officially on his way.

Santa’s Grand Arrival and Holiday Schedule

The big guy makes his grand entrance at 6 p.m. on November 14, setting up his workshop on the lower level near Macy's. From there, he will be hearing Christmas wishes through December 24 before heading back to the North Pole for the big night.

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Free Visits and Photo Packages with Santa

Visits with Santa are free, but photo packages will be available for those who wish to have their memories captured. His hours are Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunday, noon to 6 p.m.

Skip the Line and Bring Your Pets

Families can reserve a time online to skip the line, and pets are invited to join in, too. Bring your furry friend to see Santa every Monday through December 15 for Pet Photos with Santa.

CherryVale Mall’s Holiday Fun and Giveaways

CherryVale Mall is also offering some extra holiday fun this year, including a $2,000 Nice List Giveaway for weekly gift card prizes and North Pole Mailroom writing stations, where kids can drop off letters to Santa.

The holiday lights are on, the music's playing, and the CherryVale Mall is ready to make this season feel like Christmas in Rockford again.

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