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Bedford Centre’s magical festive season entertainment lineup

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The best things to do this festive season await you at Bedford Centre. With magical events, kids crafts, festivities and exhibitions you and your kids will be busy for hours. We had a chat with the team at Bedford Centre and here is a list of their festive seasons entertainment lineup over the coming weeks:

1. Bedford’s Kids Crafts

Have little ones? Well spoil them this silly season at Bedford Centre and join in the fun with an interactive arts & crafts event from 16 to 24 December.

Entry is FREE and the event runs from 10am to 2pm every day.

#HelloRecommends that you get your photos with Santa too from 3 to 24 December during mall trading hours.

You’ll find Kris Kringle and his elves in the Pick n Pay court.

Kids craft at Bedford Centre

2. Bedford’s School Art Exhibition

With only four more days to visit, you better get there this weekend! You can take the family and see the top 3 finalists of each age category and then vote for your favourite to win!

Visit Bedford between 26 and 29 November and stop by the PNA court to view and vote for your favourite art piece.

3. Bedford's Festive Gifting Market

Who doesn’t love a Christmas market? Get ahead of your Christmas gift buying and experience Bedford’s Festive Gifting Market and find everything you’ll need this festive season!
Find the prefect gifts, trinkets and beautiful decorations.

You will find the market between Pick n Pay and PNA from 16 to 19 December. The Festive Gifting Market is in partnership with The Urban Markets.

4. Bedford’s Story Time for Kids

Now this one we actually adore. Story Time for Kids. How awesome? All ears will turn to story time, so much fun and highly educational for the kiddies.

This will take place on 4, 11 & 18 December.

Entrance is FREE and there will be treats for little ones too!

There are two session per day, the first one at 10am and then again at 11am.

Find this event in front of Exclusive Books.

5. Home of Illusions

Bedford Centre has created something totally new and exciting for their patrons… A Home of Illusions. 

Be prepared for an exciting experience that will totally leave you feeling like you’ve just visited the twilight zone!

This will truly be fun instagramable moment for all ages!

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