FULL SESSIONS AVAILABLE NOW

Studio Holiday Minis

in Merced, CA

Sunday, November 16, 2025

This year’s mini sessions are done! Thank you to all the lovely families that joined this season 🤍

For information on full sessions at the studio with holiday decor, please submit your inquiry below!

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Setups change each year, please see below for more details on updated sets! All props and setups provided by STUDIO 17

Our mini session date has come and gone. I hope you can join us next season!

Our annual Studio Holiday Minis are back for the season and will take place on Sunday, November 16, 2025 starting at 11:00 AM. Each session takes approximately 15 minutes and will be held at Studio 17 in Merced, CA (located in the Downtown area).

What’s included in your booking?

🎄 A 15-minute session for couples or families of up to 5 members

🎄 7 full-resolution digital images from your session & print release (you’ll receive them within 1 week and you get to choose your favorites to download)

🎄 Access to studio with holiday props + setups provided by Studio 17

🎄 Location details and styling tips, plus assistance with prints and products (sold separately)

$150 per mini session

Only FULL sessions are currently available

Hi there, I’m Sara, your photographer!

The holidays are just around the corner, and I’m so excited to be hosting my annual holiday minis right here in our beloved Merced!

These minis have become such a fun way to start celebrating the season and capture special photos with the people you love most. So whether it’s cozy couples photos, your family portraits, or a silly friend hangout, I can’t wait to meet you.

It’s never too early to spread a little holiday cheer, so let’s make your mini session the perfect start to the season.

BOOK YOUR FULL SESSION TODAY

2025 Merced holiday minis setups available!

All props and setups provided by

STUDIO 17

(the images were taken and provided by the studio and do not reflect the final edited colors)

Commonly

Asked

Questions

The date for this year’s holiday mini sessions has passed! However, you can book a full session. The last day to book a full session is December 20, 2025.
The date for this year’s holiday mini sessions has passed! However, you can book a full session on a date and time that is convenient to you, and depending on studio availability!
The first step is to submit your contact form below. Then to complete your booking, you’ll need to sign a contract and submit full payment of $250. Once you contact me, I’ll send over detailed instructions!
No, your session is not fully refundable in case of cancellation or no-show on your end. Please note that $50 of your fee is a non-refundable retainer.
The date for mini sessions has passed so this is not applicable at this time. If you book a full session, you can choose the date and time that works best for you, given there is studio availability.
Mini sessions are designed to provide a quick and enjoyable photo experience for all so I kindly request that you please arrive ready for your session 10 minutes before your allotted time.
Due to limited studio space, your session can include up to 5 people. No pets allowed.
Your gallery will be delivered approximately 10 days after your session. The exact date will be detailed in your contract.

SUBMIT YOUR CONTACT FORM TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT

Take the first step to book your full session here!

NOTE: MINI SESSIONS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE. PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR INQUIRY FOR DETAILS ABOUT FULL SESSIONS.

Here’s what your booking includes:

🎄 A 15-minute session for couples or families of up to 5 members on Sunday, November 16, 2025

🎄 7 full-resolution digital images from your session & print release (you’ll receive them 1 week and you get to choose your favorites to download with opportunity to purchase additional images)