SPECIAL EVENTS AND PROGRAMMING


Photos & Cookies with Santa
& Mrs. Claus
Date: Saturday, December 5
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Price: $15 digital photo, pre-registration is required.
Registration is open October 30 - December 5
Get your annual photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus at the Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum in a historic farmhouse decorated for this occasion. Write letters to Santa and enjoy the Holiday Toys exhibit, while you wait to visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Don't forget to enjoy a cookie once you've taken your photo.
Hosted by the Friends of the Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum, and with special thanks to the Knights of Columbus.

Holiday Nights
Date: Saturday, December 5
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Price: Free
Experience the magic of the holidays at the historic Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum. A free night of holiday cheer for the entire family, this event includes live holiday music by the Dickens Carolers, holiday crafts for adults and kids alike, a vintage toy display - all in a traditionally decorated farmhouse. Enjoy the crisp night air as you stroll down the holiday luminary trail or enjoy the chestnuts being roasted over an open fire. Children will enjoy the writing station with letters to Santa, vintage Christmas cards, and a special guest appearance from Santa himself!
2026 Special Event Calendar
Cornsense
May 2
Afternoon Tea
May 9
Storytime on the Farm
June 3
Big Shoal Vintage Auto Show
June 13
Children's Garden Day
July 11
Mad Science: Birds and Beasts Day Camp
July 16
Storytime on the Farm
July 29
Sunflower Field Festival
August 15
Yoga on the Farm (Fall)
August 29 - October 3
Pickin' on the Front Porch
September 5
Big Shoal Country Fair
September 26
Candlelight Big Shoal Cemetery Tours
October 17
Photos and Cookies with Santa and Mrs. Claus & Holiday Nights
December 5
