SantaWNC aka Santa Joe!

Expect a fun, interactive, and highly trained professional Santa. Santa Joe works with you to make your event, the most special holiday get-together of the season. The appearance of a real-bearded​ professional like Santa Joe will add that special touch to your holiday event.

Santa Joe is available for parades, tree-lighting ceremonies, and personal appearances at retail locations, home owner’s association parties, restaurant locations, and corporate events, large and small!

SantaWNC (aka Santa Joe) has a long history of community engagement in Western North Carolina and has been recognized nationally by several organizations for his life-long community service in several states.

Santa Joe is a real-bearded experienced Santa who has provided holiday cheer and smiles for some of the largest companies and organizations in Western North Carolina. He has been featured in national publications for his performance in delivering Christmas cheer to thousands of people.

Professionally trained and a graduate of the International University of Santa Claus with a B.A. in Santa Clausology, and a graduate of the prestigious C.W. Howard Santa School, the oldest Santa School in the nation (considered the Harvard of Santa Schools). Santa Joe is a member of IBRBS, the International Brotherhood of Real Bearded Santas. He has over twenty-five years of experience working with children and adults of all ages.

Not only is he professionally trained but he comes to you professionally attired in custom-designed outfits from some of the top designers in the country. His Santa bag is original and designed specifically to showcase the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina.

Santa Joe has worked as a fundraiser for two Children's Hospitals and has volunteered with elementary and secondary school special needs children. He was selected by international photographer Ron Cooper to be photographed as one of fifty Santas in the United States to appear in the book "We Are Santa", a nationwide fundraiser book for Children's Hospital. Comfortable in working in a wide variety of situations, he has been recognized nationally for his community engagement by the U.S. Jaycees and Chamber of Commerce.

Santa Joe is a member of the North Carolina Long Leaf Pine Santa's and is FBI background checked and insured. Santa Joe provides the quality portrayal you seek for your upcoming Christmas event. He will have all your guests "BELIEVING" by the end of his visit!

Based in Asheville but thanks to his mighty reindeer, Santa Joe can travel throughout Western North Carolina and the Upstate. Hop on his sleigh today - and "Book Santa Joe" for your special holiday event!

Santa Joe is a professional who stands by his word and his work. In fact, he offers a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee of his service to his clients. It's comforting to know that there is a Santa who offers his fee back if you are not satisfied with his service. It's even better knowing with Santa Joe, you won't have to.

Santa Joe likes to make his visits unique to the people holding them and will offer ideas and suggestions on how to make your visit with Santa – the most talked about event of the season. He works for the crowd and never leaves until he meets every individual. Maybe that is why everyone who booked him has already booked him for next year!

Please note: It is important to book your event early to secure Santa Joe, as he is high demand. Rates are subject to increase, so get ahead of the game and book now! Without a doubt, this is going to be one fantastic and exciting Christmas, so plan ahead now and get your spot reserved.