The best Christmas Mini Sessions available in Kawartha Lakes

Mini Sessions available in Kawartha Lakes at a local hall located in between Lindsay, Bobcaygeon, Peterborough are. I love creating beautiful images that you can cherish for years to come. Join me Saturday November 16th and Sunday November 17th and get the LOWEST price I have ever offered for these Christmas minis.

To make Christmas photo sessions more fun and memorable in our sessions, I have included interactive elements that go beyond traditional posed shots. Here are some ideas that make studio photos unique and great keepsakes:

  1. Incorporating Activities: Including playful activities, like decorating cookies, unwrapping presents, or pretending to write letters to Santa, helps capture candid, joyful moments that feel authentic. These spontaneous interactions show each family member’s unique expressions and make for more dynamic photos.
  2. Classic Yet Modern Touches: I can balance timeless holiday charm with modern touches, using creative lighting, shadow play, and unique angles to capture classic Christmas spirit in a fresh way. Props with a nostalgic feel like classic teddy bears and toys add a warm, timeless quality that families cherish as keepsakes year after year.

These fun, personalized experiences in a studio create lasting memories that families can reflect on for years, making these photos beautiful heirlooms and reminders of the holiday joy shared together.

Here are some creative ways to turn your Christmas photos into thoughtful, personalized gifts:

  1. Holiday Photo Ornaments: Print your Christmas photos onto ceramic or wooden ornaments for a keepsake that family and friends can enjoy year after year on their tree.
  2. Custom Photo Books: Create a high-quality photo book capturing your family’s holiday moments. This makes a wonderful gift for grandparents or loved ones who enjoy flipping through memories.
  3. Photo Calendars: Design a calendar with each month featuring a favourite family photo. This gift is both functional and sentimental, perfect for parents or close friends to enjoy all year.
  4. Canvas or Framed Prints: Choose a favourite photo to be printed on canvas or framed as a statement piece for the home. It’s a classic way to showcase your holiday memories and bring a festive touch to your decor.
  5. Personalized Greeting Cards: Turn your Christmas photos into custom holiday cards to send to family and friends, adding a personal touch to your holiday greetings.
  6. Photo Magnets: Have small, durable magnets made featuring your holiday photos. These make perfect stocking stuffers and are a fun way to keep memories close on the fridge.
  7. Customized Mugs or Blankets: Print your photos onto mugs or soft fleece blankets. These cozy gifts are perfect for winter and allow family members to remember the joy of the season.

These gift ideas turn your Christmas memories into cherished keepsakes that can bring joy all year long.

Here are the top three reasons to book family or children’s Christmas photos with a photographer in a studio space within Kawartha Lakes:

  1. Perfect Weather and Lighting Control: A studio setting ensures ideal lighting and a comfortable temperature, free from unpredictable weather, which is especially valuable during the winter months in Kawartha Lakes. Studio sessions guarantee clear, vibrant photos without the hassle of snow or wind affecting the experience.
  2. Festive Props and Backgrounds: Professional studios offer access to a range of holiday-themed props, backdrops, and cozy setups to create a festive atmosphere. This makes it easy to capture the Christmas spirit and create a timeless look that fits your family’s holiday style, adding warmth and charm to each shot.
  3. Stress-Free Experience for Families: In a studio environment, the focus is fully on your family, and photographers can adjust the setting to keep kids entertained and relaxed. This helps capture natural, joyful expressions and keeps the experience stress-free, allowing parents to sit back and enjoy while the photographer handles the details.

Booking a Christmas session with a local photographer also supports small businesses within the Kawartha Lakes community, making it a meaningful experience all around.

For finding adorable Christmas outfits for children in the Lindsay and Peterborough area, there are several great options:

  1. Carter’s OshKosh at Lansdowne Place in Peterborough offers a range of festive outfits, including Christmas pajamas and matching family sets that are perfect for holiday photos​ Carter’s.
  2. Recycled Kids has locations in both Lindsay and Peterborough, providing both new and gently used seasonal clothing for children. This is a budget-friendly option, especially if you’re looking for name-brand items​ Recycled Kids Lindsay​ Recycled Kids Peterborough.
  3. The Children’s Place at Lansdowne Place in Peterborough has a dedicated holiday selection with festive attire, accessories, and outerwear for kids. They often have seasonal promotions, making it easy to find a variety of Christmas-themed clothing ​Lansdowne Place. The Children’s Place.
  4. Giant Tiger has some cute options too, including a red jumper you see on the images at the top of this blog. Giant Tiger
  5. Walmart don’t forget they have some cost efficient choices with more formal looks or casual. Find something for the whole family. Walmart

Each of these stores has options ranging from cozy pajamas to dressier holiday outfits, helping you find something just right for the season.


Looking for other fun things to do this weekend of November 16th and 17th.

Join them for the 27th Annual Kawartha Lakes Festival of Trees! 

Get ready to kick off the holiday season with joy and wonder at the 2024 Kawartha Lakes Festival of Trees! This year’s festival is packed with exciting activities and attractions for the whole family, including magical wagon rides, a delightful Candy Shoppe, and a special visit from Santa Claus himself! $15 per person. Free admission for children 12 and under! Festival of the Trees

The 2024 Lindsay Santa Claus Parade will take place on Sunday, November 17, beginning at 2 p.m. Starting at the Recreation Complex on Adelaide Street South and travelling North on Adelaide to Kent Street, the parade will continue East down Kent to Lindsay Street – right through the heart of downtown Lindsay. Lindsay Parade Website