Santa on the Chimney
Holiday · Family Event

Santa on the Chimney

Witness the annual tradition of Santa rappelling down the iconic Chimney Rock this December.

Sat, 5 Dec 2026 Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park Chimney Rock , North Carolina
Celebrate the holiday season with the 29th Annual Santa on the Chimney at Chimney Rock State Park. This unique and beloved tradition features Santa Claus himself rappelling down the famous rock formation, delighting visitors of all ages. It is a perfect opportunity for families to enjoy the festive spirit in a breathtaking natural setting. Don't miss this chance to see Santa in action as he warms up for his big night on Christmas Eve.

What to Expect

A fun, outdoor holiday event featuring Santa Claus performing a rappel down the iconic Chimney Rock.

Who Should Attend

  • Families
  • Holiday enthusiasts
  • Nature lovers
  • Photography fans

Agenda Overview

Annual holiday event at Chimney Rock State Park.
Venue & Address
Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park
174 Chimney Rock Park Rd
Chimney Rock , North Carolina – 28720
United States
Organizer
Chimney Rock Management, LLC · Park Management
Managing the iconic Chimney Rock State Park.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event?
Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park, 174 Chimney Rock Park Rd, Chimney Rock, NC.
When is it?
December 5, 2026.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a popular event for all ages.
Do I need tickets?
Check the official Chimney Rock website for admission details.
What if it rains?
Check the park's website for weather-related updates.
Is there parking?
Yes, parking is available at the park.
Tags
Holiday Christmas Santa Chimney Rock Family North Carolina
Summary
A festive holiday tradition where Santa rappels down Chimney Rock.
Highlights
  • Santa rappelling
  • Scenic mountain views
  • Family-friendly atmosphere
  • Holiday photo opportunities
  • Unique festive tradition
  • State park setting
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