🎅⚓ Santa’s Maritime Morning
A festive daytime visit with Santa, coastal crafts & cocoa!
Bring the family for a holly-jolly day on the waterfront — where the ocean meets holiday magic! Join us for a merry maritime celebration inside Nauticus and aboard the iconic Battleship Wisconsin as part of our Winterfest season.
📅 Saturday, December 6
⏰ 9:30AM – 12:30PM
📍 Nauticus
🎟️ ADMISSION
Adults: $19.95
Children (3–12): $5 (no discounts apply)
Ages 0–2: FREE
Members: FREE
✨ Upgrade your morning!
Oyster Shell Ornament Workshop
$35 per person ($15 for Members) — includes full access to Santa’s Maritime Morning + admission to Nauticus & Battleship Wisconsin.
🕚 Sessions at 11AM & 2PM | 📍 The Lab
Create your own coastal holiday keepsake! Pre-registration encouraged.
🎄 HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES
📸 Photos with Santa aboard the Battleship Wisconsin (9:30AM–12:30PM)**professional photos available for purchase, not included in admission**(weather permitting, location under will under Turret 1)
⚓ Coastal Crafts including ornament-making opportunities
🧊 Ice Skating in Aquaticus
⛄ Build-A-Snowman Activity
❄️ Snowball Challenge & Snow Queen Encounters
🚂 Magical Holiday Train Display
🛍️ Gift Shop Wish List Station — tag your favorite treasures for Santa!
✨ Space is limited — secure your festive morning now!
Tickets & details: nauticus.org
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