Golden Elf Academy

Get sworn in by Santa himself as one of his official Golden Elves at the annual Golden Elf Academy! Join us on Sunday, December 8 at the Golden Outpost (17695 S. Golden Rd) for this annual holiday favorite!

Wear your best elf outfit or festive attire and get ready to become one of Santa’s elves at the 2024 Golden Elf Academy!

At The Golden Elf Academy, your child will get to:

• Meet JoJo the Elf who runs Santa’s toy factory
• Toast s’mores and enjoy hot cocoa
• Decorate a cupcake from Gold Mine Cupcakes with Mrs. Claus
• Make an elf craft
• Learn Christmas carols in the Elf Kazoo band
• Learn an Elf Christmas dance with the elves from Virtuosity Dance Centre
• And take a photo with Santa and his elves!

We look forward to a holly jolly good time at the Golden Elf Academy!

Other FAQs

• The Golden Elf Academy is recommended for children ages 3-10.
• Tickets are $30 per child. Toddlers must have a parent or guardian present. Tickets are for event attendees only- parents or guardians do not need to purchase a ticket.
• This year there are two Elf Academy sessions to choose from: one from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and one from noon to 1:30 p.m. Please be sure you've selected the session time you want before completing your ticket order.
• Parents and guardians are welcome to stay on-site at Golden Outpost during the event to enjoy drinks from the bar and food from Mac Nation Cafe’s food truck.
• There is parking available on-site, on either side of the building.
• No pets are allowed at this event except for licensed service animals.
• Please note that photos and videos will be taken during the event for promotional purposes.

Host or Publisher The Golden Hayride