The decorations are up and there's magic in the air. From photos with Santa to Christmas gift ideas for the whole family, Westfield has everything you need this festive season.

We've compiled this ultimate guide to Christmas at Westfield Chermside, including how to book your Santa Photography session, Christmas opening hours, local Christmas events and more.

Christmas opening hours

We’ve extended our opening hours in the lead up to Christmas so you have more time to shop. Plan ahead and shop at a time that suits you.

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Santa photos

Tis’ the season to be making merry memories. Create a Christmas memory and book your Santa photo at Westfield Doncaster. Bookings are essential for Santa Photography, Pet Photography (allocation exhausted), and Sensitive Santa Photography sessions so book online to secure a time that’s convenient for you. Our sessions can book out quickly, so book in early to secure your spot!

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Exciting Christmas events & activities

Stories with Mrs Claus
6 & 13 December

Straight from the North Pole, Mrs Claus is arriving to spend time sharing some of your favourite Christmas stories. Children can join Mrs Claus for story time to hear the most cherished classic Christmas tales.

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Win with 12 Days of Gift-mas
1 - 12 December

Are you ready to unlock magical possibilities with The Great Westfield Gift-mas Giveaway? This Christmas, Westfield members can WIN instant daily prizes from 1 December.

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12 Nights of Christmas Lights
14 - 24 December

This Christmas, we're turning on the festive charm with a dazzling transformation of our level 2 outdoor dining precinct. Immerse yourself in the vibrant glow of classic Christmas motif's lit up in neon lights, enjoy nightly feature performances with glowing reindeer, giveaways and face painting!

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We're making Christmas easier

Gift Wrapping
1 - 24 December

You've done the hard yards of finding the perfect Christmas gifts, so let us help by taking care of the wrapping.

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Still stuck for Christmas gift ideas?

Let them choose their perfect gift with a Westfield Gift Card and Physical Westfield Gift Cards can be purchased from our concierge desk at all Westfield Shopping Centres and Westfield Digital Gift Cards can be purchased online and delivered straight to their inbox.

Best Parking

Make your trip a breeze and plan your visit ahead of time. Find the best parking at Westfield Chermside for your visit here >

Car wash

No time to wash your car? Drop your car off at Star Car Wash or Wash Me Car Wash and the team will have it freshly cleaned and ready to go when you've finished your shopping.

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Make the most of every shopping trip with Westfield membership

We’ve been dishing out plenty of incredible member offers, events, extended free parking. Unlock your member benefits this Christmas by downloading the Westfield membership app.

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Need help navigating the centre?

If you need to locate a specific store or event but are not sure where it is, visit our friendly concierge team on level 1 near Target, or on level 2 near Peter Alexander or call them on 07 3117 5300 and they will be able to direct you to the right location.

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