Make your holiday celebration unforgettable with Santa Albert’s professional photography and open-air photo booth packages, available throughout Contra Costa County and the
Greater San Francisco Bay Area.
Perfect for corporate Christmas parties, family celebrations, schools, community events, senior communities and professional Santa photo sessions, our packages are designed to create beautiful photographs while keeping the experience fun, organized and enjoyable for every guest. Choose from digital delivery or unlimited instant 2x6 and 4x6 prints, along with professional lighting, festive backdrops, entertaining props, custom event designs, text and email sharing, a private online gallery and a friendly photo attendant.
Your photography experience can be combined with Santa Albert’s authentic real-bearded Santa appearance, handcrafted Santa throne and additional holiday décor to create a complete Christmas setting. With more than 35 years of professional Santa and entertainment experience, 25+ years of experience serving neurodivergent and special-needs guests, and enthusiastic five-star client reviews, Santa Albert brings patience, professionalism and genuine Christmas Spirit to every event.
From the first photograph to the final print, our goal is to create extraordinary moments and treasured keepsakes your guests will enjoy for years to come.
Give your guests more than a quick photo opportunity—give them an authentic Christmas memory with Santa Albert.
This complete three-hour experience pairs Santa Albert’s real-bearded Santa appearance with professional event photography, festive décor, and thoughtful guest service. It is ideal for company holiday parties, employee-family celebrations, schools, community events, senior communities, and festive family gatherings.
Reserve Early and Save
Reservation Date Signature Experience Price
Reserve by September 30 — $2,050
Reserve October 1–31 — $2,250
Reserve November 1 or later — $2,450
Up to three hours with Santa Albert,
Additional time may be reserved at $600 per hour, in full-hour increments, and subject to availability.
Professional event photography
One instant 4x6 keepsake print for each photographed family or guest group
Unlimited photo sessions during your appointment
Digital photos sent by email or text message by the end of the event day, subject to available internet service
Private online photo gallery.
Friendly photo attendant
Choice of three festive holiday backdrops
Santa Albert’s throne and candy cane stand
Custom event print template
Set-up, delivery, and clean-up
Santa Albert brings warmth, patience, storytelling, and genuine Christmas Spirit to each celebration—creating extraordinary moments your guests will enjoy now and treasure for years to come.
Early reservations offer the best value and the greatest choice of holiday dates.
4 X 6 inch portrait image displayed in a 5 X 7 inch professionally designed, folded card imprinted with red foil. Available for an additional $2.00 per folder immediately at your celebration. Makes a great party favor for your guests. Ample inventory
Standard white unstamped folio. 6" 3/4" tall X 4" 3/4" wide. Ample inventory
Inside view of our standard white Unstamped keepsake folio (add $1.00 each folder).
Foil stamped standard keepsake folio (add $1.50 each folder). LIMITED INVENTORY as of 11/11/2026. Once gone it will be discontinued.
Choose from any of our stunning backdrop options for your upcoming event. Each backdrop is included with your reservation for a $125 rental fee. Your choice of one festive holiday backdrop is included with Santa Albert’s Signature Holiday Photo Experience.
Once you’ve selected the backdrop you'd like to include, please contact us with your choice so we can add it to your reservation.
Backdrop Sizing:
All backdrops are 10 feet wide and require a minimum footprint of 13' 6" to accommodate the support stands.
Elevate the presentation of your event with our brass and red velvet stanchions, designed to add a polished, professional look to your celebration. Perfect for guiding guests and managing lines for Santa visits, our stanchions are available in quantities from 2 to 24 and can be added to your reservation for $12.50 each.
Our event printing station features the DNP™ DS-RX1HS Dye-Sublimation Printer, a powerful upgrade designed for professional, high-volume output. This unit delivers up to 290 4"x6" prints per hour using dye-sublimation thermal transfer technology, allowing for both exceptional speed and a sharp 300 × 600 dpi resolution.
Each full-color ribbon includes a protective overcoat for enhanced durability, available in glossy or matte finishes. The system supports multiple print sizes, including 4x6, 6x8, and 2x6 (2-up or 4-up) configurations, making it a versatile choice for any event.
