Does your child want to send a letter to Santa? Good news, we’ve got a list of local Ann Arbor area Santa Mailboxes. Have the kids write a letter to Santa, and drop it off at one of these mailboxes. Many of the mailboxes offer a letter back from Santa, so make sure to follow directions with an address and a stamped envelope if needed.
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Santa Mailboxes Near Me
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Ann Arbor Area Santa Mailboxes
Main Street Ann Arbor
Each year the Main Street Area Association hosts a Santa mailbox in downtown Ann Arbor. Local businesses make sure the letters get sent by express to the North Pole Santa will reply – as long as you include your return address.
At a Glance
Location
Conor O’Neill’s, South Main Street, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Season
Seasonal November 30, 2022-December 14, 2022
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Chelsea Santa Mailbox
As part of Chelsea Hometown Holidays, visit the Santa Mailbox at Palmer Commons. Santa’s elves at the Chelsea Senior Center will provide return letters from Santa 0 if you include a self-addressed postage paid envelope for the return letter.
At a Glance
Location
Palmer Commons, 304 South Main Street, Chelsea, MI, USA
Season
Seasonal November 25, 2022-December 16, 2022
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Saline Santa Mailbox
Saline’s Santa mailbox is one of the first ones to appear – November 7. With product shortages and shipping issues in 2022, it’s a good idea to get your letter to Santa early. Make sure to include your return address so Santa can write back. https://www.facebook.com/SalineChamberMI/posts/pfbid025GBqVXtEUMPqQrPrQCdRxjrjprhg4uC1Qxv8sYsRu4VFws93XkTXY2B2c8oPbwFdl?cft[0]=AZXrstXKtDCRJkvUB1TWCS_m10MrbA07S05hWGdhCg7-BF17t93p2FTnFyhm9NUs1IgeZFmQtlRcONvlOjqH0CBy4hu8Y5Q5SPuRTM6sfmqBlCo7BjQd9ZkhfHF1tn2siThNiNQqBcWzwqtppCnZJPi4ofSi0vPfqe026YF3fjuCrDVgz7L91btTGPg7-oFn2LQ&tn=%2CO%2CP-R
At a Glance
Location
East Michigan Avenue & South Ann Arbor Street, Saline, MI, USA
Season
Seasonal November 7, 2022-December 13, 2022
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Wayne County Lightfest
The Wayne County Lightfest runs nightly from November 16 through December 31 (except for Christmas). Drive through the lights at Merriman Hollow Park. As in 2020 and 2021, there will not be a Santa shelter in 2022. However, half-way through there will be.a Santa mailbox and two food trucks at Perrin Park.
At a Glance
Location
Wayne County Lightfest, North Merriman Road, Westland, MI, USA
Season
Seasonal November 17, 2022-December 24, 2022
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Santa Sightings
If a letter to Santa isn’t enough for your kids, be sure to check out all of these places to https://annarborwithkids.com/articles/ann-arbor-santa-sightings/find Santa this year. At many of them, kids will be able to give Santa their list in person.

Christmas Guide
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