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The tree is up, the fairy lights are twinkling, and the elves are busy - Christmas is fast approaching! Many stores will have special hours, amazing offers and options to make your gifting a little easier this Christmas.
PLUS! Be in to WIN when you visit Newmarket this Christmas! Spot our six oversized Nutcrackers throughout Newmarket, and find the special QR code - scan the code of each Nutcracker and you'll be in to win a $1000 shopping spree in Newmarket!
Keep an eye out and make sure you scan all six to be in the draw.
Explore a world full of festive wonder with over 200 beautifully decorated Christmas trees, a stunning Christmas market and craft area where you can decorate your own keepsake ornament. Keep an eye peeled for the cheeky Grinch, and grab a photo with Santa or The Grinch - an extra special Christmas memory for the little ones - and the young at heart!
Click here to learn more and reserve your spot!
Bring the little ones to Station Square and find our special face painters ready to bring some sparkle and cheer this Christmas!
Face painters will be in Studio 1, Station Square - near the Newmarket Train Station, on Saturday 6th December, Saturday 13th December, and Saturday 20th December from 11am - 2pm.
Make sure the kids write their letters to Santa and post them in the Santa Box and they might just receive a letter back!
You can also post your colouring competition pages into our Santa Mailbox for a chance to win a $100 LEGO voucher
Christmas wouldn't be complete without the annual photo with Santa, and Westfield is here to help! To book a session and find out more, click here.
Westfield is also offering a Sign Language Santa, giving children who use sign language as their primary form of communication, the chance to share their Christmas wishes with an NZSL-fluent Santa. Click here to find out more.
Westfield Newmarket is bringing the Christmas joy with some exciting events and activities including some spectacular giveaways as well as gift wrapping, easy parking and car wash options available while you shop. Click here to find out more.
Many stores are extending their hours in the lead up to the big day.
Westfield will be open until late from the 14th December through until the 23rd December so you can get all your shopping sorted. To view their hours and late night information, click here.
Santas's Grotto pop up has opened on Broadway with Christmas trees, decorations, wreaths, garlands, lights and everything you could imagine to bring the festive spirit to your home.
An array of stunning Christmas decorations can also be found in David Jones and Farmers Westfield Newmarket.
The Newmarket Christmas tree is also back on Lumsden Green - bigger and better with an extra special walk through base! You'll find the tree on the corner of Broadway and Khyber Pass, alongside Santa’s mailbox, and a stunning Nutcracker arch.
While you might find Newmarket busier than usual with Christmas shopping in full swing, there are plenty of parking options around the precinct. Download the Westfield Plus App for 2 hours of free parking at Westfield Newmarket, or park in one of the 13 public car park buildings.
Find our parking buildings here:
Westfield Newmarket. Click here.
Nuffield Street Carpark. Click here.
Wilson Carpark at 2-4 York Street. Click here.
Wilson Carpark at 118 Broadway (The Newmarket Carpark). Click here.
Wilson Carpark at 80 Broadway (The Warehouse). Click here.
Wilson Carpark at 88 Broadway. Click here.
Wilson Carpark at 17 Kingdon Street. Click here
Wilson Carpark at 4 Morrow Street. Click here.
Wilson Carpark at 5 & 10 Mahuru Street. Click here.
The Rialto Carpark at 9 Kent Street. Click here.
The Kent Street Carpark at 6A Kent Street. Click here.
Carepark at 42-56 Davis Crescent. Click here.
Newmarket transport options are some of the best in the city with thousands of carparks, and great public transport options via bus and train that provide easy access from the CBD and surrounding suburbs. Plan your public transport journey here.
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