Scuba with Santa
Sun, Dec 07 , 2025 • 1:00pm - 4:00pm
917 W. Main St. , Marion, IL 62959
Dive into the holidays with Scuba with Santa at The HUB in Marion! Underwater photos, real scuba gear, storytime with Mrs. Claus & crafts. Free with food donation!
Looking for a holiday experience like no other? Make a splash this season at Scuba with Santa, presented by Mermet Springs Dive In First Class, at The HUB Recreation Center in Marion, Illinois! On Sunday, December 8, from 2 to 4 p.m., families are invited to take the plunge and get their photo taken underwater with Santa Claus himself. A one-of-a-kind keepsake for the holidays! Scuba masks will be available upon request, and a professional photographer will be there to capture the magic. Arrive early at 1:00 p.m. for a cozy pre-dive gathering in the lobby, where kids can enjoy Storytime with Mrs. Claus and a fun holiday craft before heading poolside.Admission is free, but you're encouraged to bring a non-perishable food pantry donation to help local families in need this season. Just don’t forget your swimsuit, towel, and holiday spirit. Santa’s waiting beneath the surface!
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