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A Magical Winter Escape Awaits

Winter Wonderland returns to The Galleria Al Maryah Island from 6–26 December, bringing an all-new festive experience filled with magical moments, creative activities, and exclusive installations designed just for the destination. This year also marks the debut of Elva, the UAE’s first AI elf influencer.

Join us at the North Atrium (Level G) daily from 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM for a festive celebration the whole family will love.



Event Highlights


Tree Lighting Opening Ceremony – 6 December
Winter Wonderland opens with a festive tree lighting ceremony at 7 pm in Santa’s Grotto (North Atrium, Level G). Santa will lead the celebration, joined by a special choir performance.
 

Santa’s Winter Fair – 6 to 26 December

Families can journey through whimsical festive zones filled with imagination and Christmas cheer. Enjoy interactive activities, including:

• Cloud Catching
• Letters to Santa
• Snowball Toss
• Antler Toss
• Arts & Crafts
• Spin & Win
• Photo ops with the Great Pine Tree
 


Meet Santa! – 6 to 24 December

Visit Santa’s Grotto for a smooth booking or walk-in experience. Each meet-and-greet includes:
• A guided visit
• A Polaroid photo with Santa
• Festive treats including candy & a Santa hat badge

Registration: WhatsApp early access for the first 3 days, then public registration

 

Santa’s Cabin (Level 3 – Central Kitchens)

  • Write and send Letters to Santa with help from the elves

 


Festive Shopping with Darna

  • Earn 15% back at select boutiques until 14 December

     

Stay Connected: @TheGalleriaUAE | #AtTheGalleria

Timing & Location

Start Date : 06/12/2025

End Date : 26/12/2025

Time : 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Location : Level G – North Atrium