What's On This Christmas

The Christmas season is officially here! Celebrate the festive season with us - as we spread a little holiday magic throughout the Centre!🎄🎅

Here’s your guide to everything happening at Fairfield Central this Christmas:

Donation Drives

We’re back collecting donations in support of The Townsville Salvo’s, Angel Paws and Centacare 💚

Every donation (big or small) helps make life easier for those in need. That’s why we’re inviting our amazing community to come together and donate non-perishable food, household items, pet supplies, and back-to-school accessories this season. Together, we can make this Christmas and New Year’s brighter for everyone in our community!

📅 Monday 17 November - Saturday 31 January

📍 Townsville Salvo’s: Outside Coles | Angel Paws: Outside Woolworths (between Prouds & Café Bambini) | Centacare: Outside Kmart

Need a little donation inspo? We’ve dropped a few ideas below: 

Townsville Salvo’s - Food Drive

Help feed our community this Christmas!

Donation ideas:

• Non-perishable food (noodles, pasta, canned goods, condiments)

• Hygiene products (deodorant, toothpaste, soap, toilet paper, sanitary items)

• Household items (washing powder / liquid, bathroom cleaner, broom, mop) 

Find out more about the Townsville Salvos here.

Angel Paws - Pet Drive

Help Angel Paws care for abandoned animals in our community!

Donation ideas:

• Wet & dry kitten food

• Wet & dry puppy food

• Dog beds

• Cat litter

Find out more about Angel Paws here.

Centacare - Back-to-School Drive

Help local students start the school year off right! 

Donation ideas:

• Pre-loved (and clean) uniforms 

• Essential stationery items 

• School supplies (backpacks, pencil cases, lunchboxes) 

Find out more about CentreCare here.

Digital Santa Photos

Meet Santa this Christmas! 🎅

He’s visiting Fairfield Central to spread joy and take FREE digital photos with anyone who wants to say hello-ho-ho! 

Don’t forget your phone, camera, tablet, or any other device to capture the magic!

📅 Monday 15 - Wednesday 24 December 

⏰ 9:30am - 12:30pm 

📍 Outside Kaisercraft 

Sensory and Paw-fect Pet Photo Sessions are also available by booking, with limited sessions on offer. 

Sensory Sessions:

📅 Monday 15 & Tuesday 16 December

⏰ 8:30am - 9:30am

📍 Outside Kaisercraft 

Paw-fect Pet Photo Sessions

📅 Friday 19 & Saturday 20 December

⏰ 8:30am - 9:30am

📍 At Fairfield Eats 

🎟️ BOOK HERE: Available from Monday 8 December. 

Christmas Craft Workshops

Get into the festive spirit at our Christmas Craft Workshops! Bring the whole family, get creative, and create lasting memories together. 

📅 Tuesday 16 - Friday 19 December

⏰ 9:30am - 12:30pm 

📍 Outside Kaisercraft 

Looking for a bit more of a challenge? Try our Christmas Boutique Workshops!

📅 Tuesday 16 - Friday 19 December

⏰ 1pm - 2pm 

💵 $10 per child - bookings are essential, with only 24 spots per workshop

📍 Outside Kaisercraft 

🎟️ BOOK HERE: Available from Monday 8 December. 

Charity Gift Wrapping

Pick the perfect gift and leave the wrapping to us!

The Townsville Salvation Army and their amazing volunteers are back this year to wrap your gifts with care. All funds raised stay local, supporting the Townsville Salvos in their efforts to help our community.

The cost of gift wrapping will vary depending on the size and number of gifts.

📅 Monday 15 - Wednesday 24 December 

⏰ Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday: 9am - 5pm | Thursday: 9am - 7pm | Saturday & Sunday 9am - 4:30pm

📍 Outside The Lucky Charm