What's On Christmas
What's On
Victoria
New South Wales
Queensland
ACT
Western Australia
South Australia
New Zealand
November 8th, 2018
Sydney Christmas Windows
Thursday 8 November until Christmas Eve
Market Street Store
This season experience Christmas with our magical animated Christmas windows outside our Market Street store. Inspired by E.T.A Hoffmann’s classic tale, our Christmas windows celebrate the partnership between Disney and our new level 9 kids floor.
November 8th, 2018
Santa’s Enchanted Forest
Elizabeth Street Store & Market Street Store
Santa's elves are busily getting a magical one-of-a-kind Enchanted Forest ready so be sure to visit Santa from Thursday 29 November 2018 until Christmas Eve and experience the magic of our Enchanted Forest.
Want to visit Santa sooner? You can also visit Santa in his Magic Cave in our Market Street store from Friday 9 November until Wednesday 28 November.
Enchanted Forest (from 29 Novermber):
Magic Cave (until 28 November):
November 10th, 2018
Event: Santa's Grand Arrival
Bourke Street Mall (outside David Jones Store)
In light of the tragic events today in Bourke Street in Melbourne’s CBD, the David Jones Christmas Concert on Bourke Street Mall scheduled for Saturday 10 November has been cancelled for 2018. Safety is the number one priority for our customers and employees, and our thoughts are with those affected by this tragic incident.
November 10th, 2018
The Magic Cave
Bourke Street Mall & Adelaide Central Plaza
Create precious memories this Christmas in our enchanted Magic Cave and see Santa and his Elves.
Visit Santa in our Bourke Street Mall and Adelaide Central Plaza store from Saturday 10 November until Christmas Eve.
Create precious memories this Christmas in our enchanted Magic Cave and have a ride on Nipper and Nimble on your way to see Santa and his Elves.
Visit Santa in our Adelaide Central Plaza store from Saturday 10 November until Christmas Eve.
Create precious memories this Christmas in our enchanted Magic Cave and be sure to say hi to 'David the Talking Tree' on your way to see Santa and his Elves.
Visit Santa in our Bourke Street Mall store from Saturday 10 November until Christmas Eve.
Bourke Street Mall:
Adelaide Central Plaza:
November 10th, 2018
Santa Photos
Queens Plaza, & Robina Town Centre & Hay Street Mall
Experience the magic of Christmas by visiting Santa in one of our stores right up until Christmas Eve.
Visit Santa in our Queens Plaza from 10 November and Robina Town Centre stores from Saturday 24 November until Christmas Eve.
Visit Santa in our Hay Street Mall store from Saturday 10 November until Christmas Eve.
November 17 & 18, 2018
Santa PAWtraits
Market Street Store / Bondi Junction / Chatswood Chase / Burwood / Wollongong Central / Kotara
Create special moments this Christmas and have a photo with Santa and your beloved feathered, fluffy or furry friend. Visit Santa in our Market Street, Bondi Junction, Chatswood Chase, Burwood, Canberra Centre, Wollongong Central and Kotara stores on Saturday 17 November and Sunday 18 November. Bookings essential.
Bourke Street Mall / Chadstone / Doncaster
Create special moments this Christmas and have a photo with Santa and your beloved feathered, fluffy or furry friend. Visit Santa in our Bourke Street Mall, Chadstone and Doncaster stores on Saturday 17 November and Sunday 18 November. Bookings essential.
Adelaide Central Plaza
Create special moments this Christmas and have a photo with Santa and your beloved feathered, fluffy or furry friend. Visit Santa in our Adelaide Central Plaza store on Saturday 17 November and Sunday 18 November. Bookings essential.
Robina Town Centre
Create special moments this Christmas and have a photo with Santa and your beloved feathered, fluffy or furry friend. Visit Santa in our Robina Town Centre store on Saturday 17 November and Sunday 18 November. Bookings essential.
Wellington Store
Create special moments this Christmas and have a photo with Santa and your beloved feathers, fluffy or furry friend. Visit Santa in our Wellington store on Saturday 17 November and Sunday 18 November. Bookings essential.
Market Street Store / Bondi Junction / Chatswood Chase / Burwood / Wollongong Central / Kotara / Bourke Street Mall / Chadstone / Doncaster / Adelaide Central Plaza / Robina Town Centre / Wellington Store
Create special moments this Christmas and have a photo with Santa and your beloved feathered, fluffy or furry friend. Visit Santa in select stores on Saturday 17 November and Sunday 18 November. Bookings essential.
November 24, 2018
Santa Photos
Bondi Junction / Chatswood Chase / Burwood / Canberra Centre / Wollongong Central / Kotara / Chadstone / Doncaster / Canberra Centre / Wellington
Experience the magic of Christmas by visiting Santa in one of our stores right up until Christmas Eve.
Experience the magic of Christmas by visiting Santa in one of our stores right up until Christmas Eve.
Visit Santa in our Bondi Junction, Chatswood Chase, Burwood, Canberra Centre, Wollongong Central and Kotara stores from Saturday 24 November until Christmas Eve.
Experience the magic of Christmas by visiting Santa in one of our stores right up until Christmas Eve.
Visit Santa in our Chadstone and Doncaster stores from Saturday 24 November until Christmas Eve.
Experience the magic of Christmas by visiting Santa in our Canberra Centre store from Saturday 24 November until Christmas Eve.
Experience the magic of Christmas by visiting Santa in our Wellington store from Saturday 24 November until Christmas Eve.
November 24 & 25, 2018
Kids Activity Station
All stores with a toy department
11am-2pm
12am-3pm
11am-3pm
WA - 12am-3pm
NZ - 11am-3pm
All Other Regions - 11am-2pm
Let little ones get creative and decorate their own nutcracker character to add to the Christmas tree at one of our in store Kids Activity Stations.
November 24 & 25, 2018
Event: A Very Welly Christmas
Wellington
Christmas is taking over Lambton Quay, welcome Santa and his friends at 12 noon each day. After the Parade, Santa will return to his residence at the David Jones Wellington store where children can visit him and have their photo taken every day until Christmas.
December 1 & 2, 2018
Kids Activity Station
All stores with a toy department
11am-2pm
12am-3pm
11am-3pm
WA - 12am-3pm
NZ - 11am-3pm
All Other Regions - 11am-2pm
Let little ones get creative and decorate their own nutcracker character to add to the Christmas tree at one of our in store Kids Activity Stations.
December 8 & 9, 2018
Kids Activity Station
All stores with a toy department
11am-2pm
12am-3pm
11am-3pm
WA - 12am-3pm
NZ - 11am-3pm
All Other Regions - 11am-2pm
Let little ones get creative and decorate their own nutcracker character to add to the Christmas tree at one of our in store Kids Activity Stations.
December 8 - 24, 2018
Colouring In Competition
Colour Christmas your way! Visit the colouring corner in our Toy Department on weekends from Saturday 8 December to Sunday 24 December for your chance to WIN! In all stores with a toy department.
December 12, 2018
Roaming Santa and Fairy
All Stores
Don’t forget to take a selfie with Santa this Christmas in our Toy Departments, in selected stores.
December 12, 2018
David Jones Staff Choir
Ground Floor, Elizabeth Street Store
Our David Jones Staff Choir will serenade our morning shoppers with their angelic voices, each day until Christmas Eve. 9am (for 30 Minutes) Special Christmas Eve Performance 8am (for 30 minutes) each day until Christmas Eve (excluding Sundays)
December 14 – 23, 2018
Brisbane Christmas Parade
Queen Street Mall
Nightly at 7pm
Brimming with music and merriment, this year’s Christmas Parade will feature new exciting elements, hundreds of performers and of course the star- Santa Claus to entertain and delight all ages! Commencing outside David Jones, the parade will proceed up the Queen Street Mall, delighting shoppers with a spectacular show through the Mall to King George Square.
Throughout December
Write To Santa
Santa is busy checking his lists and would love to hear from you. Be sure to email Santa your Christmas wishes at santa@davidjones.com.au
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. Entrants must complete the colouring sheet to be eligible to enter.
2. Colouring-in page available at all David Jones Toy Departments or can be downloaded online at davidjones.com/christmas
3. Entries must be submitted instore at any David Jones Toy Department between 8 December and 24 December.
4. Entries must include your name, age and contact number so we can notify successful entries.
5. Competition begins on Saturday 8 December and ends on Monday 24 December.
6. There is one Micro scooter per David Jones store to be won.
7. Judging will take place independently at each David Jones store on Thursday 27 December. The most creative entry per store will be selected as the winner. Winners will be notified by phone by 31 December.
8. If the winner cannot be contacted, the prize will be held for three months after which time the prize will be forfeited if not claimed.
9. The prize is to be claimed in person from the David Jones Toy Department where your entry was submitted.
10. Entries will not be returned.
*Value based on David Jones retail price.