As trees and decorations go up, festive food hits the shelves and magic starts to fill the air - it really starts to feel like Christmas. As the home of Christmas, Westfield has everything you need to make the festive season extra special.

We've compiled this ultimate guide to Christmas at Westfield Fountain Gate, 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.

See our Christmas opening hours here.

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Santa photos

Create a Christmas memory and book your Santa photo at Westfield Fountain Gate. Bookings are essential for all Santa photography, Pet photography, Auslan photography and Sensitive 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!

Find out more here.

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Exciting Christmas events & activities

Santa's Arrival Parade

Friday 8 November | From 6pm

Santa has made his list and checked it twice. It’s time to welcome Santa and his trusted elves in style.

Santa's Breakfast

Thursday 21 - Sunday 24 November | 7:30am & 9:00 am | multiple sessions

Book in your little one’s spot for a magical morning with the jolly man in red! They'll dive into a scrumptious brekkie of , followed by entertainment for the whole family. Seats are limited so book in early to avoid missing out.

Win with 12 Days of Gift-mas

Are you ready to unlock magical possibilities? This Christmas, Westfield members can WIN instant daily prizes from 1 December with our 12 days of Gift-mas Giveaway!

Find out more here.

Chance to win with our ultimate $10k gift bundle

Throughout December you have the chance to WIN the ultimate $10k gift bundle with prizes from Mecca, Rebel, David Jones, EB Games and more!

Find out more here.

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We're making Christmas easier

Gift Wrapping

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

Find out more here.

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 here 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 Fountain Gate for your visit here.

Car wash

No time to wash your car? Drop your car off at Star Car Wash located on Level 1 Basement Carpark near Big W and the team will have it freshly cleaned and ready to go when you've finished your shopping.

Find out more here.

Make the most of every shopping trip with Westfield membership

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

Find out more here.

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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 Kmart, or on level 2 near Myer or call them on 03 9704 and they will be able to direct you to the right location.

Give the gift of hope this Christmas

Support Lifeline throughout November and Westfield will match your donation.

Find out more here.

Find out what else is happening at Westfield Fountain Gate here.