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Gateway Christmas Market
Festive Christmas market with artisan vendors.
About
Discover a festive Christmas market at Gateway Theatre of Shopping, offering a delightful array of unique gifts and handcrafted items from local artisans. Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with a variety of festive food and warm beverages available from on-site vendors.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and festive atmosphere
Vibe
Festive, bustling, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Free gift wrapping service for purchases of R350 or more.
- Gateway Gift Cards available for purchase.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by visit
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Umhlanga Ridge
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Practical Information
Parking
Secure parking available.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages from local vendors.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to enjoy the widest selection of unique artisan goods before they sell out.
- Check the mall's website for any special event schedules or Santa visit times that may coincide with your visit.
- Consider using the mall's gift-wrapping service if you purchase gifts, making your shopping experience even more convenient.
- Take advantage of the extended Friday and Saturday evening hours for a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Combine your market visit with a meal at one of the mall's many restaurants for a complete day out.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the trading hours for the Christmas Market?
The market generally follows the mall's trading hours, which are Monday-Thursday 09:00-19:00, Friday-Saturday 09:00-21:00, and Sunday 09:00-18:00. However, it's always best to check for any specific market hours.
Are there specific Christmas activities planned?
While the primary focus is the market, the Gateway Theatre of Shopping often hosts various festive activities during the holiday season. Check their 'What's On' section for updates on Santa visits or other seasonal events.
Can I purchase gifts at the market?
Yes, the market features numerous artisan vendors selling a wide range of handmade Christmas gifts, ornaments, and crafts.
Is there food and drink available?
Absolutely! The market offers a selection of festive food and warm beverages from local vendors, perfect for enjoying while you shop.
Is there parking available?
Yes, the Gateway Theatre of Shopping provides secure parking facilities for visitors.
