School Choir Week at Eastgate Shopping Centre

 

Dates: Monday, December 9th – Friday, December 13th
Performance Times: 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM, and 1:30 PM

 

Join us for a heartwarming celebration of talent and community at Eastgate Shopping Centre’s School Choir Week! From December 9th to 13th, we’re thrilled to showcase the incredible voices of local school choirs. Each day, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy uplifting performances at 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM, and 1:30 PM.

Bring your family and friends to experience the joy of live music and the festive spirit that fills our shopping centre. Let’s come together to support our young performers as they share their passion for singing and spread holiday cheer throughout Eastgate.

Don’t miss out on this special event – mark your calendars and get ready to be serenaded! We can’t wait to see you there.

Eastgate’s Festive Fun Day – Saturday, 30th November

 

Get ready for a magical day of festive fun at Eastgate Shopping Centre! Bring the whole family and enjoy a range of Christmas-themed activities:

 

  • Meet Elsa & Olaf (12pm-4pm): Say hello to your favourite Frozen characters and capture the magic with a photo!
  • Christmas Elf Hunt: Follow the trail, work out the word it spells and receive a Christmas treat upon completion.
  • Letters to Santa Station: Write your wish list to Santa and pop it in our post box to send it straight to the North Pole.
  • Live Christmas Band: Enjoy the holiday spirit with live music from a Christmas band performing your favourite festive tunes.
  • Face Painting: Let your little ones get into the Christmas spirit with some fun and festive face paint designs.
  • Snow Globe Ball Pit: Dive into our giant snow globe ball pit and see if you can find the hidden candy canes within 5 minutes!
  • Retailer Pop-Ups (TBC): Discover exciting offers and activities from our retailers.

 

Join us for a day filled with joy, laughter, and festive magic. We can’t wait to celebrate the holiday season with you at Eastgate! 🎄

The Grinch is BACK at Eastgate! 🚨

After causing chaos last year and stealing the spotlight, he’s making his much-anticipated return on Saturday, 7th December from 11am-4pm.

Last year, he nearly ruined Christmas and even got detained by Security! 👮‍♂️ This time, we need everyone to help us stop him from wreaking more havoc and keep the Christmas spirit alive! 🎄

Catch him if you can, as he sneaks around Eastgate in true Grinchy style, spreading mischief and festive fun.

Don’t miss this hilarious and heartwarming event – join us for some festive shenanigans! 💚

 

Let’s make sure Christmas stays merry and bright!

Join Us for a Magical Start to Christmas on Saturday, 16th November!🎄

 

We’re kicking off the festive season in style at Eastgate Shopping Centre, and you won’t want to miss it!

 

🕛 Grotto Grand Opening – 12pm:
Be there as we unveil our enchanting Christmas Grotto, the perfect place for little ones to meet Santa and make their holiday wishes come true!

🍭 Candy Cane Stilt Walkers:
Keep your eyes peeled for our fun candy cane stilt walkers roaming the centre, handing out sweet treats to spread some holiday cheer!

🎉 Basildon Council’s Christmas Extravaganza – From 4pm:
Head to Basildon Town Centre after our event for the Council’s spectacular Christmas celebration! Expect a Christmas market filled with festive goodies, thrilling panto performances, live music, and entertainment for the whole family. 🎭

🧸 The Entertainer Pop-Up:
The much-loved retailer will join us at this event. Details TBC…

 

Make sure to mark your calendars and bring your family for a day full of festive fun and Christmas magic! ✨

 

See you there! 🎅🎄

THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED.

This festive season, Eastgate Shopping Centre is giving you the chance to win your Christmas Wishlist! 🎄✨

Eastgate Christmas Grotto 🎅

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Get ready for the magic of Christmas at Eastgate Shopping Centre’s enchanting (FREE) grotto! From the first weekend of November through to Christmas Eve, Santa will be waiting to greet you and your little ones for a truly festive experience.

 

📅 Dates:

  • Available the first three weekends of November: 2nd & 3rd / 9th & 10th / 16th & 17th
  • OPEN DAILY from 21st November to 24th December

🎟 Entry:

  • It’s FREE to visit the grotto, but booking is essential.
  • Optional purchases like photographs, key rings, snow globes, and more are available to capture the magic. See below for prices!

📸 Item List:

  • Single Photo Frame: £8.00
  • Keyring: £7.50
  • Bauble: £9.50
  • Snow Globe: £12.00
  • Glitter Frame: £15.00
  • Two Photo Frames: £12.50

🎁 Package List:

  • Silver Package: £16.50
    Includes: Bauble and Keyring.
  • Gold Package: £18.50
    Includes: Snow Globe and Keyring, plus two Photo Frames.
  • Platinum Package: £22.00
    Includes: Bauble, Glitter Frame, two Photo Frames, and a Keyring.

Make sure to book your slot early to avoid disappointment. Don’t miss out on the festive magic!

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