Santa Claus is coming to town! Children ages 12 and under are invited to this holiday celebration event on Saturday, Dec. 5 from 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. at the Kreher Preserve & Nature Center. Children are required to be accompanied by an adult ticket holder. Children 23 months and younger are FREE with the purchase of an adult ticket.

The cost per person is $15 plus any applicable online fees for participants 24 months and older. Make sure to purchase your tickets early because this event sells out quickly!

Ticket sales begin on Monday, Nov. 2. To purchase tickets, please visit kpnc.auburn.edu. The ticketing website can also be accessed via the City of Auburn Parks and Recreation website at www.auburnal.gov/parks/programs/ho-ho-ho-hike.

Please note that an adult ticket must be purchased first, then a free infant ticket and/or a child ticket may be added to the adult ticket transaction.

The Ho Ho Ho Hike and Holiday Celebration will include nature-themed crafts, performances, cookies, and hot chocolate. There will also be a special appearance by Santa and Mrs. Claus! The event will include a traditional hike and a fun "Santa hunt." Wear comfortable walking shoes and come celebrate the holiday season with the Clauses!

For more information, please contact Emillie Dombrowski at edombrowski@auburnal.gov.

For more information about Auburn Parks and Recreation programs and facilities, please call 334.501.2930 or visit auburnal.gov/parks or follow @COAParksAndRec on Facebook and Instagram.