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Deck the mall: these are the Christmas displays you don’t want to miss this year

November 29th 2023


by Aude Camus
 
We’ve pulled on our mitts (figuratively) to explore the carol-soundtracked, hot chocolate-warmed world of Christmas displays
 


Explore a ‘Fairytale Christmas’ at Pacific Place and Starstreet Precinct

Deck the mall: these are the Christmas displays you don’t want to miss this year
Embark on a magical journey this Christmas season as Pacific Place and Starstreet Precinct weave a spellbinding winter wonderland until January 2, 2024. The collaboration with renowned Korean illustrator Minji Kim has brought to life a whimsical masterpiece, transforming the mall and the adjacent precinct into a haven of holiday enchantment. Kim's dreamy watercolor illustrations of captivating fairies and forest creatures set the stage for an unforgettable celebration of Christmas magic.
 
Your adventure begins at the Fairy Light Forest, a mesmerizing display filled with giant flowers, luminous mushrooms, and welcoming forest animals. The enchanting entrance guides you to follow the dancing fairy lights towards Snowfall Hallow, where a glittering lightshow performance awaits every hour from noon to 9 pm. Feel the magic come alive in this immersive experience located in the Garden Court on Level LG1, open from 10 am to 10 pm.
 
Continue your journey at the Christmas Wish Cavern on Level L1, near COS, where dreams come true amid lush gardens and dancing fairies. Share your wishes and let the fairies work their magic from 10 am to 10 pm. Santa's Grove, a gorgeous conservatory nestled within wintery gardens on Level L1 near Lane Crawford, provides a stunning backdrop for memorable photos. Admire the fairies' craftsmanship in twinkling baubles and sparkling tinsels that deck the halls.
 
Head to Gifts of the Forest, a workshop space on Level L1 near I.T, adorned with Christmas trees, glittering lights, and a giant wreath featuring a fairy. Participate in festive workshops by signing up online and unleash your creativity with woodland friends and fairies making presents for your loved ones.
 
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Celebrate the ‘Gift of Each Other’ at LANDMARK

Deck the mall: these are the Christmas displays you don’t want to miss this year
Until January 1, 2024, LANDMARK Atrium transforms into a snowy spectacle with Mount Santa Paws—a Polar Bear Mountain featuring over 100 festive characters. Enjoy 12 exhilarating experiences against a snowy ski landscape, including the iconic Alpine Adventure Ski Lift and the chance to wish upon the bright Northern Lights Aurora.Visit the Santa Paws Ski Chalet, lit by a stunning 24L Baccarat Le Roi Soleil chandelier, and witness Emma and Santa Paws making wishes atop the Christmas tree. Experience the 5-meter Snowy Sled Slide, Timmy's Ski Adventure VR, and the Snowball Smash game.Capture festive memories at Snow Turn and Tumble, Slip N Slide Ski Rent, and Fuzzy Foxes Snow Spa selfie spots.
 
All proceeds from 'All-in-One' Mount Santa Paws Experience tickets support LANDMARK's charity partners: Changing Young Lives Foundation, MINDSET, We R Family Foundation, and Make-A-Wish Hong Kong.
 
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Dive into the ‘SnowPark’ extravaganza at ifc mall

Deck the mall: these are the Christmas displays you don’t want to miss this year
ifc mall transforms into a snowy haven with "SnowPark," turning Hong Kong into a winter wonderland until January 1, 2024. Inspired by European ski resorts, this festive experience in the Oval Atrium boasts seven captivating attractions, offering a blend of exhilarating installations and interactive activities.
Create your digital Explorer Pass, kick off your journey with a ski lift ride, and dance inside an 8.5-meter Christmas tree where falling snow awaits.
 
Embark on a Christmas adventure surrounded by perfect photo spots in the enchanting Oval Atrium. The festive lights and falling snow create a classic storybook scene, transporting you to a European ski resort for a multi-sensory winter wonderland.
 
The real action begins in immersive multi-media interactive zones, featuring realistic simulated activities like walking in falling snow, ice fishing, and skiing. Engage in "Snowiverse" with dancing snowflakes and shimmering ice crystals, challenge your skills in the "Ice Fishing Challenge," and experience the thrill of skiing in the "Let's Ski" simulator.
 
Spread holiday blessings by donating to charity through the "Gear Up" kiosk, supporting the Hong Kong Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF HK). Make a difference in the lives of children in need during the festive season. Earn shopping privileges at over 40 ifc mall tenants with a donation, and get a chance to redeem a gift at the Souvenir Kiosk by checking in at various attractions using your Explorer Pass.
 
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Light up your holidays with a ‘Christmas Elfventure’ at Times Square

Deck the mall: these are the Christmas displays you don’t want to miss this year
Get ready for a sleigh-load of holiday joy at Times Square! Meet Lumi, the adorable Christmas Elf, in his Christmas workshop from now until January 1, 2024. Created by Japanese artist Kohei Ogawa, Lumi will melt your heart with his elfventure stories. Visit the Christmas Elfventure photo booth to create personalized Lumi-themed WhatsApp stickers and catch Santa Claus spreading festive cheer.
 
 Don't miss the Christmas carol and violin performance on December 19, 2023, and grab your free Times Square x Kohei Ogawa 2024 calendar.
 
Lumi's Christmas workshop is a 6-meter Christmas tree wonderland where you can join his team! Visit the "Christmas Elf Enrolment Counter," get your customized e-work pass, and embark on a dream journey. Complete tasks on the construction blueprint by scanning QR codes on the candy cane scanner. Help with gift wrapping, activate the Christmas ornament machine, and receive a secret gift from Lumi.
Tour the workshop, say hi to 17 Lumi the elves, and find the cheeky hidden one for a Christmas tree paper craft model. Join Lumi and his elves ringing Christmas bells at noon, 3 pm, 6 pm, and 9 pm. Support the elves adorning a 6-meter star podium and Christmas tree. Capture the magic with snapshots and immerse yourself in Lumi's Christmas Elfventure at Times Square!
 
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