December 2, 2024. Marlton, New Jersey — This holiday season, Cherry Hill Programs is excited to announce the return of its beloved Pet Parties, offering families the opportunity to capture magical moments with Santa and their furry friends. In addition to these joyful photo sessions, Cherry Hill Programs is proud to partner with The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International to collect donations that support the well-being of animals worldwide.
Pet Photos with Santa will take place across the United States and Canada at select locations, providing a unique experience where pets can join in the holiday fun. This event is to ensure that families can capture special memories with their furry companions alongside Santa.
As part of its commitment to philanthropy and community engagement, Cherry Hill Programs will be collecting donations on behalf of The Humane Society of the United States and the Humane Society International during each pet photo session. These donations will directly support efforts to rescue and protect animals in need, both domestically and internationally.
"We are thrilled to host our Pet Parties again this year, creating special holiday memories for families and their pets while supporting a cause that’s close to our hearts," said Chris Landtroop, Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Cherry Hill Programs. "Our partnership with The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International allow us to give back to the community and make a positive impact on the lives of animals around the world."
During each Pet Photo Experience, guests will receive:
🎁 Holiday Pet Photo Session with Santa: A heartwarming photo opportunity with your pet, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime.
🎁 Donation Support for The Humane Society of the United States or Humane Society International (Canadian locations): Guests can donate $1, $3, $5, $10, or more at checkout, with 100% of proceeds going directly to The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International.
🎁 Complimentary Holiday Cards: Each guest will receive 10 free holiday cards from Shutterfly, with 50% off their next Shutterfly order, perfect for sharing their pet’s magical Santa moment.
🎁 Personalized Message from Santa: Courtesy of Cherry Hill Programs’ partnership with Portable North Pole, all guests will receive a free personalized message from Santa after their visit.
Liz Scoropanos, Senior Vice President of Souvenir and Retail Operations at Cherry Hill Programs, added, “The bond between families and their pets is truly special, and we are excited to provide a festive way for them to celebrate together while also supporting The Humane Society’s mission to protect animals in need. It's a win-win for everyone involved.”
The Pet Parties are available at select locations in the United States and Canada, and reservations are strongly encouraged to ensure a spot for this one-of-a-kind holiday experience. Photo packages and donation options are available at participating venues.
For more information or to reserve your pet’s photo session with Santa, please visit: whereissanta.com. To see all participating locations in our Pet Parties events, please visit petparties.whereissanta.com.
About Cherry Hill Programs
Cherry Hill Programs captures the Magic to celebrate moments for a lifetime. In partnership with famous landmarks, attractions, and signature retail venues across North America, CHP is the industry-leader in experiential holiday and souvenir photography. Through a combination of proprietary reservation software, innovative technology, accessible download portals, and complete photography operation implementation – from recruiting and training to collaborative marketing – our mission is simple: to bring magic to every experience. Learn more at cherryhillprograms.com.
About The Humane Society of the United States
Founded in 1954, The Humane Society of the United States fights the big fights to end suffering for all animals. Together with millions of supporters, they take on puppy mills, factory farms, trophy hunts, animal testing and other cruel industries. With their affiliates, they rescue and care for tens of thousands of animals every year. They fight all forms of animal cruelty to achieve the vision behind their name: A humane society.
About Humane Society International
Advancing the welfare of animals in more than 50 countries, Humane Society International works around the globe to promote the human-animal bond, rescue and protect dogs and cats, improve farm animal welfare, protect wildlife, promote animal-free testing and research, respond to disasters and confront cruelty to animals in all of its forms.