Canal Walk will once again be a centre of crafty creativity during the summer holidays, with a selection of Disney, Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars, and the brand-new Disney movie Encanto inspired craft kits on offer for imaginative minds and busy hands.
Aimed at kids between the ages of 4-12 years old, sessions will run every 30 minutes from 10am to 6pm. Aside from a selection of crafting kits on offer, additional puzzle games will also be in the crafting area for all to enjoy.
The Family Festive Fun craft area will be in Canal Walk’s Centre Court from December 15 2021 to January 9 2022. Tickets cost R55 per craft and will be available from Webtickets or the box office at the event area. Some ticket holders will receive some extra special kindness, like spot Disney giveaways and vouchers.
Craft kits include pencil holders, bracelets & necklaces, keyrings & magnets, Christmas decorations and windmills. Featuring various of the Disney Princess, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars characters. Strict COVID-19 rules will be implemented during this event.
The giant Canal Walk Christmas tree, this year in association with Nedbank and Penny Power, will also once again be adorned with a variety of favourite Disney character plush toys.
Each toy will be donated to the Smile Foundation. To donate a plush toy or support the Smile Foundation, visit the Disney Charity Tree in the Centre Court.
10 very special Disney Christmas in a box hampers are also up for grabs and to stand a chance of winning one, watch Disney channel, spot the Disney Christmas tree and take a picture of it. SMS the picture with your ID number and your child’s name and surname to 31120. Then click on the link the reply SMS and follow the prompts to enter.
In addition to the Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars character photo stations available in the Centre Court, four brand new Christmas themed photo backdrops will be available for the best ‘Elfie Selfies’.
Fresh from his travel break of 2020, Santa will once again be on hand, and in person at Canal Walk to welcome young and old and will be visiting one of the Elfie Selfie stations.
Photos with Santa will be available at 10am- 6pm from December 15 – 24 in the centre court, and will be conducted in a socially responsible manner. The other Christmas themed booths will be open to the public during shopping hours and free to use.
The Canal Walk gift wrapping stations will be operational from December 10 -24. They will be located in the Checkers and Pick n Pay courts. Gift wrapping fees vary from R15-R50, depending on the size of gift. All proceeds will be donated to the Smile Foundation.
Extended trading hours will commence from December 15 – 23.
Event information:
Dates: 15 December 2021 – 9 January 2022 (closed 25 December)
Sessions are 30 minutes
Time: 10am – 6pm (last session at 5:30pm)
Venue: Centre Court, Canal Walk Shopping Centre
Price: R55 per craft activity – Adults are free. One adult per child
Tickets available on www.webtickets.co.za or at the venue ticket booth
Activity is selected on site, and successive sessions can be booked if one or more activity is desired.
Other activities:
Festive Gift Wrapping
Dates: December 10 -24 9am – 9pm
Venue: Pick n Pay and Checkers Court
Prices: R15 – R55
Canal Walk Express Train
Dates: December 15 – January 16
Venue: Centre Court
Times: 10am – 5pm
Tickets: R20 per person
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