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Christmas Village at Emperors Palace gets revamped

The improvements will see a bigger event with more lights, a larger contingent of characters and an all-new layout.

Elves are hard at work creating the new and improved Christmas Village at Emperors Palace.

Construction is underway in preparation for the grand opening on December 1.

The new improvements will see a bigger event with more lights, a larger contingent of characters, and an all-new layout.

The new experience boasts an upgraded Tunnel of Lights with even more twinkling lights and added elements to create an immersive experience.

Emperors Palace’s entertainment manager, Irvin Nkosi, joined Village elf Tania Knoop to help with a bit of construction. Photo by Yolanda van der Stoep

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From there, visitors will have multiple avenues to wander through the Enchanted Light Forest, home to the beautiful Snow Queen, The Nutcracker Castle, the Model Village and the breathtaking Butterfly Garden.

Next on the journey, visitors can explore the Storybook Fantasyland.

Here, magical tales and folklore come to life in the form of large books, where enchanted carousels and charming fable characters will interact with them.

Santa Claus will also be there, ready to hear everyone’s Christmas wishes.

Finally, visitors can experience the Christmas Village retail area full of old favourites and many new stalls offering the finest holiday gifts, snacks and drinks.

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Tickets are on sale at TicketPro and Winners Circle Members get a discount on ticket prices.

Dowerglen resident Lloyd Magill (centre) lends a hand with the construction of the improved Christmas Village. He is joined by the Palace of Dreams’ elves, Tayla Nicolaou (left) of Brakpan and Tania Knoop (right) of Greenstone. Photo by Yolanda van der Stoep

Anyone looking to sign up as a Winners Circle member can do so at www.WinnersCircle.co.za or the Winners Circle Desk at Emperors Palace.

Vendors looking to exhibit at the market can contact Rita Rama at rita@imagineeringcorp.co.za

More information will be available on the Emperors Palace website and social media pages.

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