What types of photography sessions do you offer?

We specialize in fine art children's portraits, including studio sessions, outdoor sessions, fairy tale themes, and seasonal offerings like Magical Santa Sessions.

Where are you located, and which areas do you serve?

Our studio is located in Evans City, PA. We serve clients throughout the greater Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania areas, including Cranberry Township, Mars, and Fox Chapel, PA

How can I book a session?

Our session fees vary depending on the type and length of the session. For detailed pricing information, please visit our Investment Page.

Do you offer seasonal or themed sessions?

Yes, we offer seasonal sessions such as the Magical Santa Sessions. These are limited-time offerings, and details can be found on our Magical Santa Sessions Page

What should my child wear for the session?

We recommend classic, timeless outfits that complement the fine art style of our photography. Upon booking, we provide a detailed guide to help you choose the best attire for your child.

How long does a typical session last?

Session lengths vary: standard sessions typically last about an hour, while themed or seasonal sessions may be shorter or longer. We'll provide specific timing details when you book.

When will we receive our photos?

You can expect to receive your edited images within 2-3 weeks after the session. We'll notify you when your gallery is ready for viewing.

Do you offer prints and albums?

Yes, we offer a range of high-quality prints, albums, and wall art. Details and samples are available during your consultation and on our Investment Page.

What is your cancellation policy?

We understand that plans can change. Please notify us at least 48 hours in advance to reschedule. For full details, refer to our policies outlined during the booking process.

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Step Into The Magic Of Christmas

Where every Christmas becomes a new adventure, and childhood imagination feels real enough to touch.

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Where The Magic Begins Before You Arrive

The magic begins long before your family walks through our doors. A special invitation from Santa arrives, bringing excitement and wonder as your child counts down the days until their magical visit with Santa.

When your family arrives, you step into a Christmas wonderland where Mrs. Claus welcomes you, Santa takes time to truly connect with your child, and every moment unfolds naturally — without rushing.

The laughter, the wonder, and the little moments shared with Santa are captured beautifully as heirloom artwork your family will treasure for years to come.

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A New Christmas Adventure Every Year

Behind every magical Christmas adventure is months of planning, designing, and creating a world for your child to explore.

Each year, Santa's world is completely reimagined. We build a brand-new Christmas environment from the ground up—bringing in walls, furnishings, Christmas Trees, and every carefully chosen detail to bring that year's adventure to life.

Many families return year after year because they look forward to discovering what magical adventure awaits next. Each Christmas brings new memories, new moments of wonder, and another chapter in their family's story.

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✨ THIS YEAR'S ADVENTURE

2026: Santa's Elf Academy

This Christmas, a very special invitation is arriving...

Children are invited to become official Elf Apprentices and step into a Christmas adventure created just for them.

They will meet Santa, discover the secrets of the North Pole, and learn what it takes to help Santa prepare for Christmas Eve.

A magical new chapter is waiting.

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Beloved characters who bring the Christmas story to life.

Your Visit Is Only The Beginning

At a private viewing, we thoughtfully select the images that tell your child's story — capturing not just the moment, but the feeling behind it.

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Fine Art Pieces

Storybook Albums and Keepsake Box

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Why Families Return Every Year

“Sam never stopped smiling the entire time we were there… My husband and I had tears in our eyes the entire time. You only get to see the wonder of Christmas through a child’s eyes for a very short window of time. These aren’t just photos — they’re heirlooms we’ll treasure forever.” – Carol B.- Carol Brunner

Families travel from Pittsburgh, Mars, Cranberry Township, and even Ohio, Michigan, and Maryland to join this cherished tradition. For many, it has become a highlight of their holiday season.

*Romantino Family

We recently experienced a Santa session with Marsha and her merry crew, and I can honestly say it was the highlight of our holiday season. This is a truly magical, immersive event that exceeded our expectations. The entire scene was set up beautifully and Santa himself was spectacular. Mrs. Claus, hot chocolate, cookies, and playing with Santa - they have it all. My 3 year old is still talking about his Santa visit. We also went last year and still love our family wall portrait and storybook. Truly an amazing experience and artwork and worth every penny.

*The Berry Family

We just did our Santa session for the 3rd year in a row and it was amazing! It is a great way for our young kids to have a fun, comfortable Santa experience and get the most amazing holiday photos. The storybooks are a beautiful way to keep your photos with the added benefit of a personalized story - my kids love to read them and remember their time with Santa. We have gotten some truly amazing wall art for our own home and prints are great for gifting to grandparents and other family!

*Hilderbrand Family

Our experience with Marsha was nothing short of magical. From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed into her charming home studio and greeted by Mrs. Claus herself — a touch that immediately made everything feel warm, personal, and straight out of a Christmas storybook! The photos/artwork are absolutely beautiful, but what truly sets this experience apart is how thoughtfully Marsha crafted Lydia’s very own story with Santa. She tailored every detail to match her personality and joy — even incorporating her beloved stuffed friend, Mr. Duck, in the sweetest way. It made the entire session feel unique, meaningful, and unforgettable.

*The Cortez FAmily

The Magical Santa Experience by Always Remember Photography and Daniel Paul Photography created the most incredible Santa visit for my children while capturing their beautiful memories of the magic in artistic photography. From the invitation letters to each child for a personal invitation to detail planning with me on outfits all the way to which side to have their hair bows, no detail is left unnoticed. We are so thankful we have found this experience and will be back next year!

*the Sauer Family

We just did the magical Santa experience and had the BEST TIME ! WOW ! From Mrs, Claus meeting us at candy cane lane, to a magical North Pole experience from start to finish. Santa Claus here is NOT your typical “mall Santa”, he was superb. Was amazing with our 2 month old, our parents and us. We had so much fun !! Would HIGHLY recommend booking this Santa experience with your family !

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Your Investment

Magical Santa Session – $295

Your Magical Santa Session includes a private 45-minute visit with Santa, a personalized letter from Santa, warm cookies and cocoa, and an unforgettable Elf Academy experience created especially for your family.

After your session, you'll return for a private viewing and ordering appointment where you'll choose from our handcrafted Storybook Albums, Fine Art Wall Portraits, and Heirloom Artwork Collections.

Heirloom Artwork Collections begin at $595.

Individual Storybook Albums and Fine Art Wall Portraits are also available.

Every piece is designed to become part of your family’s holiday tradition — treasures to be enjoyed not just this season, but for generations to come.

📖 Imagine yourself years from now, gathered with grandchildren, turning the pages of your family’s Christmas Storybook. These aren’t just portraits. They’re heirlooms.

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MAGICAL SANTA SESSIONS - NOVEMBER 2026

Name: Always Remember Photography
Address: 300 Needle Point Rd., Evans City, PA, 16033, US
Telephone: 724-504-8711
Price range: $$

CALL TODAY FOR MORE INFORMATION! 724-504-8711

Magical Santa Sessions

Every Christmas season, Daniel and Marsha, a mother and son team, come together to create something truly magical — a Santa Experience unlike anything else in the Pittsburgh area.

Each year, we welcome only 36 families into our home so that every child receives more than a visit with Santa. They experience a carefully crafted Christmas memory filled with wonder, imagination, and moments your family will treasure for years to come.

By keeping our sessions limited, we are able to give every family the time, attention, and personal details that make this experience so special — while ensuring your heirloom Wall Art and Storybook Albums are ready to be enjoyed before Christmas Eve.

For many families, this has become more than a holiday tradition. It is a magical experience they look forward to returning to year after year — watching their children grow while creating new memories with Santa.

📍 Our studio is located at 300 Needle Point Road, Evans City, PA 16033 — near Mars and Cranberry Township. Families have traveled from Ohio, Michigan, Erie, and Maryland to experience this one-of-a-kind Christmas tradition.

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