Get the milk and cookies out, because Santa Claus is coming to town on Sunday 8 November! The jolly man in red has called in some special helpers to make this year’s parade the most magical yet. Catch Rudolph, elves and some cheeky Christmas characters as they bring the festivities this Christmas! Take your place along the parade route and get ready for our merry friends to spread the Christmas cheer.

The parade will commence at 10:30am from Centre Court. Santa and his merry friends will sing and dance their way throughout the centre before returning to his big red chair in Centre Court.

Date: Sunday 8 November

Time: Parade commences at 10:30am

Location: From Centre Court

Let the holly, jolly celebrations continue

The magic doesn’t end there! We have a range of activities for the whole family to enjoy. From face painting to selfies with Elves, there are plenty of exciting activities to get you into the Christmas spirit.

Face Painting

To celebrate Santa's arrival to Westfield North Lakes, Westfield members can enjoy free face painting. Visit the zone located between Myer and Big W and pick a fun, festive design to have painted!

Date: Sunday 8 November

Time: 9:30am - 1:30pm

Where: Between Myer and Big W

Westfield member benefit.

Find out more here.

Christmas Characters

From hip-hop elves to Rudolf, all parade characters will continue to help celebrate Santa's arrival including a 3-piece bag pipe band with festive tunes. Catch them roaming throughout the centre after the parade until 1:30pm for a selfie and Christmas cheer!*

Date: Sunday 8 November
Where: Roaming*

Please note, characters are required to take breaks on a rotating basis every 20 minutes.

Find out more here.

Santa photography

The wait is over, dust off your funky festive jumper, roll out the Christmas PJs and book in for your photo with Santa. We have a range of options to suit your family, including Sensitive Santa and pet photography. Create a magical Christmas memory and book your photo with Santa today.

Find out what else is happening this Christmas at Westfield North Lakes here.