- Knoxville, TN
- Santa Claus
- $75 to $150
Jay N. said
“Santa Richard was on time and had a great attitude despite the literal sub-freezing temps. We'll have him back if he'll brave the elements with us again next year! ”
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67 Santa Clauses serving Knoxville, TN
- Knoxville, TN
- Santa Claus
- $50.00 up lets talk !
Amanda K. said
“If you are looking for the best Santa and Mrs. Claus, look no further!! Gary was amazing, and went above and beyond to make our Christmas parade special!! Everyone said the best part of the parade... ”
- Knoxville, TN
- Santa Claus
- $100 dollars and up
Jessica G. L. said
“Santa Dave was the highlight of our party!!!!!! We arranged for him yo come in 1 hour after the everyone was here and he came in, Ho, Ho, Ho, Merry Christmas! Everyone single person got their pic with... ”
- Lenoir City, TN
- Santa Claus
- 22 miles from Knoxville
- $150 first hour/$100 per hour there after
Sarah L. said
“Thank you so much for the exciting time at our office party. The kids were thrilled ”
The Real Appalachian Santa
New member- Seymour, TN
- Santa Claus
- 10 miles from Knoxville
- $200-600/hr
The Real Appalachian Santa has been the official Santa of Anakeesta the past 8 plus years. In addition to meet and greets, I do professional seasonal...
- Knoxville, TN
- Santa Claus
- $100 and up
Shaneil A. said
“He was amazing! Extremely kind and showed up on time. We will definitely be booking him again! If you book him, you won’t regret it! ”
- Knoxville, TN
- Santa Claus
- $100 per hr and up
Tami W. said
“We really enjoyed working with Santa Phil . He was so much fun to work with and really made the whole photo session worthwhile. His expressions are very animated and just perfect! Santa Phil really... ”
- Knoxville, TN
- Santa Claus
- Contact for rates
Kristen D. said
“Thank you Santa on Call for such an easy booking experience with great communication! Thank you to Santa Brian who was Punctual, Jolly, and easy to talk to! The few kids at our resident event loved... ”
- Powell, TN
- Santa Claus
- 8 miles from Knoxville
- $20.00 - $400.00
Carol J. A. said
“From the moment Santa and Mrs. Claus pulled into the parking lot in their red motel T convertible, the magic began. They were incredible and my whole family hopes to have them again next year. ... ”
- Seymour, TN
- Santa Claus
- 10 miles from Knoxville
- $100 and up
Sharon D. said
“He kept over 200 children and parents enthralled for the hours he was with us! Each child felt seen and heard. Everyone who attended our Pancakes with Santa gave him an A++++ rating. Having them for... ”
- Maryville, TN
- Santa Claus
- 14 miles from Knoxville
- Contact for rates
Missy F. said
“Santa showed up on time and was amazing with the children and the staff. ”
- Kodak, TN
- Santa Claus
- 16 miles from Knoxville
- $200 and up
Robert K. said
“We have worked with East TN Santa for several occasions and each time he has shown that he is the REAL DEAL. Our community theater was doing a photo shoot for "Elf the Musical." Santa showed up in... ”
Santa & Company
2 Verified bookings- Sevierville, TN
- Santa Claus
- 21 miles from Knoxville
- $250 and up
Professional real bearded Santa (31 years) available for business, residential, corporate, TV, print work.
- Sevierville, TN
- Santa Claus
- 21 miles from Knoxville
- $100 or more
Jervonne H. said
“Santa Greg was great. Our kids loved him. He showed up early, interacted with our kids, passed out gifts, and he did an amazing job with individual and family photos. ”
- Maynardville, TN
- Santa Claus
- 21 miles from Knoxville
- $200 minimum
Audrey L. said
“I’ve used Santa Johnny a couple times for photoshoots and he is fantastic! ”
- Caryville, TN
- Santa Claus
- 29 miles from Knoxville
- $250.00 for santa only or $300 for mrs c too & up
Ashlei C. said
“Santa and Mrs Claus were the perfect addition to our holiday kids party. They were so sweet and charming- we would hire them again in a heartbeat. ”
- Morristown, TN
- Santa Claus
- 39 miles from Knoxville
- Contact for rates
Nick K. said
“Santa Chuck and Mrs Claus were top notch. Prompt, great with the kids and easy to work with. Would rec’d 10/10 ”
- Knoxville, TN
- Santa Claus
- $0-150
I play Santa Claus for our charity which you can learn more about on Instagram (@clauswithacause). The money earned (through Santa gigs) and the money...
- Knoxville, TN
- Santa Claus
- Contact for rates
Celebrating the Wonder of Christmas with You —with family, site, and virtual visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus
Santa Mike TN
New member- Pigeon Forge, TN
- Santa Claus
- 24 miles from Knoxville
- $150+
Bring the magic of Christmas to your event with a professional Santa Claus experience that’s warm, interactive, and memorable for all ages. I provide Santa...
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Quick facts for Santa Clauses in Knoxville, TN
83,077 quotes sent
In the past year, Santa Clauses have sent 83,077 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 36,422 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.
Knoxville ranks #2
Knoxville is the 2nd most popular city for Santa Clauses requests in Tennessee.
Popular events
Santa Clauses are typically hired for Christmas Parties, House Parties, and Corporate Events in Knoxville, TN.
Tennessee ranks #12
Tennessee is the 12th most popular state for Santa Clauses requests in the United States.
Past events for Santa Clauses in Knoxville, TN
Excellent Experience!
Santa Claus
5.0
November 8, 2025
4 hours
We hired Santa for our office Christmas party. Communication before the event was excellent. He provided a beautiful backdrop for photos, arrived ahead of time to set up & returned right on time for the start of the party. He really went above & beyond to make our event special. I would highly recommend him!
Event total
$450
Made our Event Extra Special!
Santa Claus
5.0
December 14, 2025
4.5 hours
Santa Richard was on time and had a great attitude despite the literal sub-freezing temps. We'll have him back if he'll brave the elements with us again next year!
Event total
$400
Chick-fil-A Hardin Valley highly recommends him!
Santa Claus
5.0
December 2, 2025
3 hours
We absolutely loved having Santa Dave at our Dinner with Santa event at Chick-fil-A Hardin Valley! He was wonderful with the kids, they were completely captivated by him. Santa Dave goes above and beyond—he will event bring his own chair if you ask. He handed out candy canes to all the children! If you're looking for a fantastic Santa for your event, we highly recommend him!
Event total
$810
About booking Santa Clauses in Knoxville, TN
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 Knoxville, TN 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 Knoxville, Tennessee 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 Knoxville 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.
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Santa Clauses serving the Knoxville, TN area
These Santa Clauses serve the wider Knoxville and Knox county area and travel to Powell, Rockford, Seymour, Heiskell, Louisville, Mascot, Alcoa, Maryville, Strawberry Plains, Farragut, Corryton, Clinton, Kodak, Walland, Andersonville, Blaine, Norris, Friendsville, Luttrell, Oak Ridge, Briceville, Townsend, Lenoir City, Lake City, Rocky Top, Disney, and Tellico Village.