Dates & times
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- 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Photos with Santa at the Will Rogers Memorial Museum
The Santa photo stop at the Will Rogers Memorial Museum is a bring-your-own-camera visit: families are asked to bring a phone or camera for pictures in the Heritage Gallery. The same activity is offered on two Saturdays, and while taking photos is free, the event information does not say whether museum admission is required to enter.
A photo opportunity inside a museum
The Heritage Gallery is part of the Will Rogers Memorial Museum, which opened to the public in 1938, three years after Rogers died. The museum’s wider offerings include 12 galleries, a children’s museum, a theatre and a library, alongside collections of Rogers’s writings and memorabilia.
Those collections provide context for the setting, but the announced Santa activity is a photo opportunity rather than a program about the museum’s exhibits. Visitors considering a broader museum visit should distinguish its admission rates from the free photo-taking.
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Bring the device you want to use
The event asks families to bring a camera or phone. It does not describe a provided photographer, prints or a reservation process. If those details—or whether museum admission is needed for the photo session—would affect your plans, call the museum at 918-341-0719.
Further reading: Photos with Santa | OHS Calendar ↗
The same photo session on both dates
The two Saturday listings describe the same Heritage Gallery activity, with no different program announced for either date. Choose between the December 5 and December 12 session based on which fits your plans.
2026-12-05 · Heritage Gallery
- Photos with Santa; visitors may bring a family, camera or phone.
2026-12-12 · Heritage Gallery
- Photos with Santa; visitors may bring a family, camera or phone.
Plan the visit
Two Saturdays, 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
The photo opportunity runs Saturday, December 5, and Saturday, December 12, 2026. Both sessions are scheduled from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Heritage Gallery at Will Rogers Memorial Museum
The event is at 1720 West Will Rogers Boulevard, Claremore, OK 74017. The museum’s general winter hours are 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, November 11 through February 28; these are museum hours, not additional event hours.
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Photo-taking is free; museum admission has separate rates
Taking photos with Santa is free. The event information does not clarify whether general museum admission is required to access the photo activity. For a broader museum visit, the published rates are $10 for adults, $8 for seniors age 62 and older, and $5 for students ages 6–18; children 5 and under are free. Veterans and active military members are admitted free with ID. Oklahoma Historical Society, Will Rogers Memorial Foundation and NARM members are admitted free. A family rate is $30 for up to six people, and groups of 10 or more pay $7 per person.
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Getting to the museum
Destination and directions
The event takes place in the Heritage Gallery at Will Rogers Memorial Museum, 1720 West Will Rogers Boulevard, Claremore, OK 74017. The museum’s visit information provides an address and map link but no specific transit, parking or entrance details. Use the map link to calculate directions from your starting point, or call 918-341-0719 to ask about arrival and access arrangements.
Photos with Santa | OHS Calendar ↗ · Plan Your Visit | Oklahoma Historical Society ↗
Before you make a plan
Are the two Saturday sessions different?
No difference is specified. Both listings describe the same Santa photo opportunity in the Heritage Gallery.
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What should families bring?
Bring a camera or phone for taking pictures.
Does free photo-taking include museum admission?
The event information does not say whether general museum admission is needed to enter for the photos. Call the museum at 918-341-0719 to check.
Photos with Santa | OHS Calendar ↗ · Plan Your Visit | Oklahoma Historical Society ↗
Location & Google Maps
Will Rogers Memorial Museum — Heritage Gallery
1720 West Will Rogers Boulevard, Claremore, OK 74017
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