- Columbia, MO
- Santa Claus
- Starts at $150 per hour
Jessica T. said
“I am convinced that Santa Barney came straight from the North Pole! Fantastic job! ”
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44 Santa Clauses serving Columbia, MO
- Moberly, MO
- Santa Claus
- 33 miles from Columbia
- Starts at $100 per hour
Aj S. said
“Santa Claus Dan was awesome! The staff at Sunrise and the children really enjoyed him. He was the real Santa Clause! ”
- Columbia, MO
- Santa Claus
- $80 – $500 per event
Mariola U. said
“Such a nice person! ”
- Fulton, MO
- Santa Claus
- 22 miles from Columbia
- Starts at $150 per hour
Carrie W. said
“The Auxvasse Park Board is so grateful for Santa TomC! For over 5 years, he has brought joy, laughter, and Christmas magic to our community events. Children and families alike look forward to seeing... ”
- Russellville, MO
- Santa Claus
- 31 miles from Columbia
- $100 – $500 per event
John M. said
“Santa Lee is a wonderful addition to your holiday events. He does a great job of interacting with all your guests and they are sure to leave with smiles on their faces. Coordinate with him early... ”
- Fulton, MO
- Santa Claus
- 22 miles from Columbia
- Contact for pricing
I am a real bearded Santa. Available for parades, photo shoots, storytelling, home visits and other venues. Caught Being Nice Cards & Candy Canes For the...
Great Scott Illusions
1 Verified booking- Jefferson City, MO
- Children’s Party Magician / Santa Claus
- 27 miles from Columbia
- Starts at $225
At Great Scott Illusions, WE CREATE MAGICAL MEMORIES !!! With each magic show, I create a fun and magical experience for your event. Your guests will enjoy...
Santa Claus Jay
2 Verified bookings- Marshall, MO
- Santa Claus
- 48 miles from Columbia
- Starts at $100
Professional real bearded Santa, custom suit, early childhood training, some basic magic, background check. Mrs Claus available.
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Quick facts for Santa Clauses in Columbia, MO
89,714 quotes sent
In the past year, Santa Clauses have sent 89,714 quotes to event planners.
1st most popular
Santa Clauses rank #1 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.
4.9 out of 5 stars
There are 36,674 Santa Claus reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars.
1 days on average to book
From request to booking, it takes 1 days (on average) to hire a Santa Claus.
Columbia ranks #6
Columbia is the 6th most popular city for Santa Clauses requests in Missouri.
Popular events
Santa Clauses are typically hired for Christmas Parties, Corporate Events, and Nonprofit Events in Columbia, MO.
Missouri ranks #14
Missouri is the 14th most popular state for Santa Clauses requests in the United States.
Past events for Santa Clauses in Columbia, MO
Superb!
Santa Claus
5.0
December 6, 2025
3 hours
Thank you for attending our Holiday Open House at the State Historical Society of Missouri! We absolutely loved having you and your suit, along with your belt and ring, make the perfect pairing for the Holiday
Event total
$450
Christmas Eve with grandkids
Santa Claus
5.0
December 24, 2025
15 minutes
Santa Barney was awesome. Memories to cherish for years. Thanks for being part of our family tradition.
Event total
$300
About booking Santa Clauses in Columbia, MO
Ensure your Christmas festivities are a success with a visit from Saint Nicholas himself. Skip the shopping mall this holiday season and let Santa travel straight from the North Pole to Columbia, MO for your holiday event. With their authentic red suits and fluffy white beards, our professional Santa Claus performers are ready to make your Christmas celebration unforgettable!
Santa Claus is a must-have for any holiday party, corporate event, or community gathering. Hire Santa to deliver presents, read stories, and pose for photo ops in front of the Christmas tree. The cost of booking Santa in Columbia, Missouri will vary depending on how long you need him, the activities that are included, and the Santa’s likeness — real-bearded Santas typically have higher rates.
Begin your search by browsing Columbia Santa profiles on GigSalad to request free quotes. Santas book up quickly around Christmas, so start planning as early as possible. Look at photos, videos, and reviews from past clients to choose the perfect Santa for your event. When talking about renting Santa services, discuss important details like arrival times, setup requirements, preferred activities, and any special requests you might have.
Once you find a Santa Claus you want to hire, finalize your booking on GigSalad. Our full-service platform makes it easy to book holiday entertainment and party characters. You can talk with entertainers, confirm all the details in an online agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. Every GigSalad booking is covered by our Worry-Free Guarantee, so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. You can focus on making special memories and capturing that perfect photo with Santa!
Santa Clauses serving the Columbia, MO area
These Santa Clauses serve the wider Columbia and Boone county area and travel to Lupus, Mid Missouri, Wooldridge, Rocheport, Ashland, Hallsville, Harrisburg, Jamestown, Prairie Home, Hartsburg, Sturgeon, New Bloomfield, Centralia, Fayette, and Thompson.