Santa waves to a group of children. (The Herald/ Submitted Photo)

Santa Claus has come to town and made “Santa’s Village” at Knoxville Zoo his temporary

holiday headquarters.

The jolly old elf will be greeting zoo visitors daily through Dec. 21  from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. each day.

Located in The Pilot Special Exhibits Building, the halls of Santa’s Village are all decked for the holidays so guests can have a special visit with Santa, tell him their Christmas wishes and pose for photos.

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