Santa C and Gigi Claus, LLC

09/12/2026

We're now in The 'Ber months... crunch time approaches.

09/03/2026

Opinions on this suit?
(Yes, I had to use some magic test it.)

09/01/2026

One Christmas, they’re sitting on Santa’s lap.

Then suddenly, they’re almost as tall as he is. ❤️

The years when they truly believe are precious—and they pass much faster than we expect.

Santa’s Workshop gives your family more than a photograph. It preserves their expressions, their wonder and the magic of who they are right now.

Don’t wait for “next year.”

Book your Santa’s Workshop experience:
https://www.rochestermnsanta.com/book-your-experience

08/16/2026

Santa's cousin, Karst, The Driftless Area Troll, will be visiting The Covered Bridge Festival in Zumbrota, Minnesota.
Come join Karst for storytelling, visiting and pictures... if you are lucky, he may even leave you with a small gift to help The Driftless.

08/07/2026

We... we are someone...

07/24/2026

07/07/2026

Whats the difference between Santa pictures and a Santa experience?
First, it's immersive step into Santa's Workshop, not backdrops filled with cheap props. It's engagement, not just a printed picture.
​A "Santa Experience" treats the engagement as highly personalized interaction. Santa already knows the children's names, their pets' names, or what they built with their Lego sets last week. The photographer catches candid, organic reactions—the awe, the laughter, the quiet conversations—rather than just a forced smile at the lens. It's designed to protect the magic of the experience and eliminate the stress of the interaction.
Skipping the lines, stress and hectic environment allows children to bask in the true joy and magic that is the holiday season.
Santa has traveled the world spreading joy, but is grateful to have found a home at Santa's Magical Workshop.

Photo credit: Santa's Magical Workshop

06/21/2026

Wishing all Fathers and Mothers pulling double duty, a wonderful Fathers Day!