Join us on Saturday 15 November, 2025 from 12pm – 3.30pm for our Santa’s Arrival event — a festive celebration for the whole family.

What’s happening on the day:

• Free face painting
• Balloon twisting
• Live entertainment and festive activities
• And the highlight… Santa will make his grand entrance at 1.30pm

This free family event is the perfect way to celebrate the start of the Christmas season. Bring the kids, enjoy the entertainment, and create magical memories together.

When & Where:

• Saturday 15 November
• 12pm – 3.30pm (Santa arrives at 1.30pm)
• Chartwell Shopping Centre, Centre Court

Experience the festive spirit at Chartwell — Waikato’s favourite family destination this Christmas.