Parents: This you are going to like! Free photos with Santa and an afternoon of holiday fun is planned for Saturday, December 10 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the second annual Mentor Nissan, Merry Mentor free community event at the Mentor Nissan Dealership (6960 Center Street/Mentor).

The afternoon will be filled with holiday magic, activities and goodies along with the big man himself, Santa Clause! Santa will pose for photos with a holiday background. Photos can be with children and /or additional family members. Guests will use their phones or cameras to take pictures. Santa’s visit includes each child receiving a candy cane and taking home special Magic Reindeer Food from the North Pole, sure to attract the reindeers and Santa’s sleigh Christmas Eve!

Additional activities include a holiday card making station, holiday songs with Mentor High School’s Top 25 and Merry Munchies of holiday cookies & snacks. Cards made will be sent to the residents of The Enclave of Newell Creek, a Mentor assisted living facility.

Make this holiday season more meaningful by bringing to the event non-perishable food items or paper products to help feed hunger in Lake County. The donations will be distributed to local food pantries by United Way of Lake County.