Santa Snow Show
Dec 1, 2022 @ 2:00 pm– Dec 24, 2022 @ 6:30 pm
Nordstrom NYC
225 West 57th Street
New York, NY
Suggested Ages: All
Catch Santa and his excited elves coming down the spacious store’s escalator daily at 2 pm & 6 pm . Party among dancing elves, sparkly snow queens and magical in-store snowfall. Stay for free Santa photos and storytime among colorful, modern decor. Thursday to Sunday, the Brooklyn United Music and Arts Program drumline joins the party.
Anytime, write letters with provided materials and drop off at a dedicated mailbox in Kid’s Wear. The 7-floor flagship is decked with 253,000 feet of twinkling lights, Scandinavian-inspired ornaments, 150 trees, hanging chandeliers, snowflakes, candle wreaths, illuminated branches, seven 11-foot-tall Nutcrackers and one vintage Santa sleigh. Red and white lights illuminate gold metallic trees in the waveform glass façade on 57th Street.
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