BUCYRUS, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—The holiday season is right around the corner, and Bucyrus is getting ready to welcome Santa back to Schines Art Park. The Santa House has become a favorite tradition for many local families, offering a cozy place for children to share their Christmas wishes and enjoy a little holiday magic.

This year’s festivities kick off on December 4, right after the annual Christmas parade, which begins at 6 p.m. From there, families will have several opportunities throughout the month to stop by, take photos, and enjoy the festive atmosphere.

2025 Santa House Hours

Location: Schines Art Park

Open on the following dates:

  • December 4 – After the parade
  • December 6 – 1–3 p.m.
  • December 10 – 6–8 p.m.
  • December 13 – 1–3 p.m.
  • December 17 – 6–8 p.m.
  • December 20 – 1–3 p.m.
  • December 22 – 6–8 p.m.

The Santa House is free to visit, and families are welcome to bring their own cameras to capture the moment.

A Community Favorite

For many in Bucyrus, a visit to the Santa House marks the true beginning of the Christmas season. The warm lights, festive decorations, and friendly atmosphere make it a wonderful stop for families, grandparents, and anyone who just wants to soak in a bit of holiday cheer.

Whether you’re starting a new family tradition or continuing a long loved one, the Santa House at Schines Art Park is ready to welcome you this December.