Why wait in a long line at the mall, when you make memories of visiting Santa at Hudson Mills Metropark?

“Santa Central,” will take place Sunday, Dec. 9 at 10 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m.

Children can visit Santa Central to play reindeer games, make crafts, enjoy a hayride and snack, and share their wish list with Santa. Tickets are $6 per child, children under the age of 1 are free. Admission includes all activities and a hayride. Admission for adults is $3.

Admission is by advance ticket purchase only.

Tickets are available for purchase Nov. 1 at the park office. Bring your camera or purchase a photo for $2, or bring a new toy for Toys for Tots and receive a free photo. For more information, call 734-426-8211.