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Santa’s Wonderland Returns to Bass Pro Shops!

October 27, 2025

Kick off the holiday season withSanta’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops Rancho Cucamonga, a free family experience full of festive fun, holiday crafts, and a touch of outdoor magic.

🎄 Santa’s Arrival – Saturday, November 1 at 5:00 PM
Be there when Santa Claus arrives in style! The evening includes a tree lighting ceremony, free seasonal treats, and a Bass Pro Shops Christmas plush giveaway for kids (while supplies last). This marks the official start of Santa’s Wonderland, so don’t forget your camera!




📸 Free Photos with Santa Begin November 2
Starting Sunday, families can capture the season with a FREE 4×6 photo with Santa and a free shareable video. Reservations are required and can be made online up to 7 days in advance, so be sure to book early before time slots fill up (and they will - they always do)!

🎁 Weekday Freebies for Kids – November 3 through December 24
Stop by Monday through Friday for free make-and-take crafts (while supplies last):

  • Wooden Ornaments: November 3–21
  • Colorable Frames: November 24–December 5
  • Shrink Art: December 8–24



📷 Optional Photo Packages Available for Purchase
Want more keepsakes? Upgrade to one of Bass Pro’s affordable packages:

  • Jingle Bells Package ($25): Prints, wallets, digital image, plus a free 4×6 photo
  • Christmas Card Package ($25): Includes 8 photo cards and a digital image
  • Digital Download ($20): High-resolution digital image plus free 4×6 photo


Bass Pro Shops – Rancho Cucamonga
7777 Victoria Gardens Ln.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
📞 (909) 922-5500

🎅🏼 Don’t miss this holiday favorite where festive fun meets outdoor adventure!