Holiday Inn Fairborn to host ‘Breakfast with Santa’ event

The Holiday Inn Dayton/Fairborn across from Wright State University will host its 5th consecutive Breakfast with Santa event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1.

The hotel’s Grand Ballroom “will be transformed into a Christmas wonderland” for the event, and its culinary staff will prepare a breakfast buffet featuring French Toast, farm-fresh eggs, biscuits and gravy, and other favorites, according to a release.

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Activities for children will include decorating cookies, brownies or Rice Krispy treats and creating holiday ornaments. Guests who bring in a non-perishable food item to donate to a  local food pantry, or a gently used or new book for Project Read, will be entered into a gift basket raffle.

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Santa will meet with children from 10 a.m. until noon to hear Christmas wish lists and pose for complimentary photos.

The Breakfast with Santa event costs $13 for adults, $10 for military, $10 for seniors, and $8 for kids 6 to 12 years old. There is no admission charge for kids 5 and under. Reservations for the event are available by calling  (937) 431-4613.

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WANT TO GO?

WHAT: Breakfast with Santa

WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 1, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Santa from 10 a.m. to noon)

WHERE: Holiday Inn Dayton/Fairborn, 2800 Presidential Drive, Fairborn

RESERVATIONS: (937) 431-4613

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