CHRISTMAS AT WESTCITY
🎅 SNAP A PIC WITH SANTA 🎅
Walk through our giant Christmas tree, then take a short indoor bush walk to meet Santa for your family photos.
Thursday 21st November – Tuesday 24th December, Location: Centre Court , Level 1
Skip the queue and book your photo online!
SANTAS HOURS:
WEEK ONE:
Thursday 21st & Friday 22nd November 12pm – 8pm
Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th November 10am – 5pm
WEEK TWO:
Monday 25th – Wednesday 27th November 12pm – 5pm
Thursday 28th & Friday 29th November 12pm – 8pm
Saturday 30th November & Sunday 1st December November 10am – 5pm
WEEK THREE:
Monday 2nd – Wednesday 3rd December 12pm – 5pm
Thursday 5th & Friday 6th December 12pm – 8pm
Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th December 10am – 5pm
WEEK FOUR:
Monday 9th – Wednesday 11th December 12pm – 5pm
Thursday 12th & Friday 13th December 12pm – 8pm
Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th December 10am – 5pm
WEEK FIVE:
Monday 16th – Friday 20th December 12pm – 8pm
Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd December 10am – 6pm
FINAL DAYS:
Monday 23rd December 12pm – 8pm
Tuesday 24th December 10am – 6pm
🐶 PET PHOTOS 🐶
Create holiday memories with your Pet. We welcome all: Dogs, Cats, Guinea Pigs or any animal to take a pic at our Santa Set.
Feel free to bring your own Christmas props or dress up your furry little friend to add a bit of Christmas cheer!
Bookings essential.
PET PHOTO HOURS
Saturday 23rd November: 6pm – 7pm
Sunday 24th November: 6pm – 7pm
Monday 25th November: 6pm – 7pm
Saturday 30th November: 6pm – 7pm
Sunday 1st December: 6pm – 7pm
Monday 2nd December: 6pm – 7pm
Saturday 7th December: 6pm – 7pm
Sunday 8th December: 6pm – 7pm
Monday 9th December: 6pm – 7pm
Saturday 14th December: 6pm – 7pm
Sunday 15th December: 6pm – 7pm
Santa Pet Photos Terms and Conditions
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your booking ideally with your booking confirmation.
A WestCity staff member will meet you at the ASB Bank entrance.
You will be escorted to Santa by staff.
Your dog must be in a carry cage, or on a lead at all times.
Your pet photo will be taken with Santa, then you can return your dog to your car. You can then come back to view your photos with Santa Magic staff.
Dogs must be friendly. If Santa does not feel comfortable he has the right to say “no” to the owner. Animals exhibiting aggressive behavior will need to be removed from the centre.
Any mess/deposit left by the animal must be cleaned up by the owner and disposed of at home so please bring a pooper scooper with you.
We will try to adhere to your booking time, however in the event of another session being completed at the time of your booking, we appreciate your patience while that customer is finishing up.
You can take your own photos.
Remember, at all times, Santa has the right to say no.
💚 FREE GIFT WRAPPING 💚
Get your Prezzies wrapped in our custom-made Kiwiana Gift Wrapping Paper. Our designs are made in NZ from recyclable and biodegradable paper.
Find our team on level 2, by Customer Service from December 19th – 24th. See below for times.
Maximum 3 gifts per person and size limits apply.
GIFT WRAPPING HOURS
Thursday 19th & Friday 20th December – 11am – 8pm
Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd – 11am – 6pm
Monday 23rd December – 11am – 8pm
Tuesday 24th December – 11am – 6pm
🛍️ ENJOY LATE NIGHT SHOPPING 🛍️
Monday 16th December 9am – 9pm
Tuesday 17th December 9am – 9pm
Wednesday 18th December 9am – 9pm
Thursday 19th December 9am – 9pm
Friday 20th December 9am – 9pm
Saturday 21st December 9am – 7pm
Sunday 22nd December 9am – 7pm
Monday 23rd December 9am – 9pm
Tuesday 24th December 9am – 6pm
Wednesday 25th December CLOSED
Thursday 26th December (Boxing Day) 9am – 7pm
Friday 27th December 9am – 6pm
Saturday 28th December 9am – 6pm
Sunday 29th December 10am – 5:30pm
Monday 30th December 9am – 6pm
Tuesday 31st December 9am – 6pm
Wednesday 1st January 2025 (New Years Day) 10am – 6pm
Thursday 2nd January 2025 (Day after New Years Day) 10am – 6pm
Friday 3rd January 9am – 6pm
💌 LETTERS TO SANTA 💌
Encourage the children to compose a letter addressed to Santa Claus, and they’ll receive a unique, customised response!
To participate, just have your child complete a letter at Santa’s Grotto and drop it into Santa’s special mailbox. We’ll notify parents or caregivers when the personalised reply is available for pickup at our Customer Service Desk starting December 20th.
Please remember that the deadline for letter submissions is Thursday, December 19th.
🎁 GIVE THE GIFT OF CHOICE WITH A WESTCITY GIFT CARD 🎁
Not sure what to buy them for Christmas? A WestCity Gift Card will always be a winner!
See the Customer Services Desk on Level 2 to purchase one now or order online.