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There’s no better way to let your family and friends to catch the festive spirit than getting them to help Mrs Claus prepare for the holidays.
Bring them to the magnificent Mrs Claus Bakery in LANDMARK ATRIUM in Central, where she is busy baking delicious Christmas cookies with her team of elves, Gingy the Gingerbread Man, Flippy the Penguin, Fluffy the Polar Bear and Dasher the Reindeer. Together with over 80 Christmas helpers, they have transformed LANDMARK ATRIUM into a wondrous world complete with a soaring giant Fluffy the Polar Bear hot air balloon, a Flippy Penguin airship and Dasher the reindeer flying-tricycle. Get in on the action by experiencing the 16 festive attractions that will enthral the little ones and the young at heart. And the icing on the Christmas cookie? You will be spreading goodwill and cheer by contributing to the development of future generations and fostering an inclusive society - the initiatives of the four designated charity partners empowered by Hongkong Land HOME FUND.
Christmas cookies all around
Get set for a fun cookie experience at Mrs Claus Bakery.
Christmas is all around, and so are the cookies at Mrs Claus Bakery. Follow the scent of gingerbread and get set for your adventure in cookie wonderland. First up, head to the Ingredients Library to book and collect the essentials needed to enjoy your interactive experiences of helping Mrs Claus bake, decorate and package cookies by playing two digital games. Collect as many ingredients as quickly as you can from Cookie Ingredient Catch. If you are among her ten fastest helpers, you will snag a spot on the top of the Bakery Leaderboard displayed with your own avatar. The next stop is the Gingerbread ‘Pack and Dash’ game, where you will help Mrs Claus decorate and pack the cookies for delivery. Then head to Gingy’s Gingerbread House to create your avatar and watch a magical mini bakery show to discover a secret spell to boost the energy of the sleepy Penguin Helpers. That done, look around the Bakery and keep your eyes peeled for three hidden stamps that will entitle you to redeem festive rewards from the Sweet Treat Vending Machine.
Go for a few spins inside the Turning Teacup at Mrs Claus Bakery.
Now it’s time to take the fun up another notch. Bounce to your highest on the Teapot Trampoline inside the giant Teapot House, spin around at the Turning Teacup Ride and teeter-totter on the Cookie Seesaw. At the same time, keep a look-out for the real-life Mrs Claus and Gingy, who will make special visits to the Bakery where you can snap a few selfies with them.
Stay on photo mode and head to other Instagrammable hotspots to add to your festive albums. Top of the list is the towering Cookie Xmas Tree made entirely of gingerbread cookies. Not to be missed are the Dough Mixer Station, with penguins bobbing up and down at the top and the Packaging Station, where the elves are working full steam ahead.
Before leaving, stop by Mrs Claus Bakery Gift Shop for some adorable plushies, ornaments, cookie cutters, or personalised aprons that make fantastic gifts under the tree.
Make sure you get the maximum out of your Mrs Claus Bakery experience by pre-booking your time slot for the installation activities that run till January 2, 2023, at https://www.landmark.hk/en/whats-on/happenings/mrs-claus-bakery/welcome-to-mrs-claus-bakery. This Christmas campaign site also contains exciting pre-event experiences such as creating your avatar, WhatsApp stickers and AR e-card for your Christmas greetings to help you spread yuletide joy.
Bounce as high as you can on the Teapot Trampoline.
For the first time ever, take a journey into LANDMARK Xmasverse from now until 2ndJanuary 2023 at Landmarkxmasverse.com or visit LANDMARK ATRIUM for an immersive VR experience, where you will find Mrs Claus and her helpers. Explore the three islands, including the glamorous Tiffany & Co. Island, SAUVEREIGN Island, and Mrs Claus Bakery Island where you can win Tiffany candles and mugs, shopping and dining e-vouchers, and more surprises. You can also virtually meet and take a selfie with LANDMARK’s charity ambassador, Terence Lam. LANDMARK also invites you to ‘Share the Love’ this Christmas with the opportunity to donate to Make-a-Wish® Hong Kong to stand a chance to receive a poster and Penguin plush toy, both autographed by Terence.
Love is in the giving
Pick up fabulous stocking fillers at Mrs Claus Bakery Gift Shop.
In keeping with its Christmas theme of ‘Love is in Giving’, love is all around LANDMARK too, not just at Mrs Claus Bakery, where proceeds from the installation ticketing sales and merchandising go towards the Society of Rehabilitation & Crime Prevention, Hong Kong.
Pick up some scrumptious gingerbread cookies created by 22 Hong Kong chefs in their award-winning take on Mrs Claus’ at the Cookie Smiles Gingerbread for Good pop-up in aid of Box-of-Hope and Shine Skills Centre of Vocational Training Council.
Help a child with critical illness embark on a Wish Journey at the Make-a-Wish® Christmas Booth brimming with gifts galore that makes meaningful presents.
If you are a BESPOKE loyalty programme member, join in the spirit of the season by converting your reward points into donations, with Hongkong Land matching them dollar for dollar.
Indulge your palate and enjoy shopping rewards
Worked up an appetite after all the excitement at Mrs Claus Bakery? Take a break and indulge your palate with tasty holiday treats inspired by Mrs Claus and her wonderful characters at Café Landmark, Le Salon de thé de Joël Robuchon, Catchic, Mak Mak, Moxie, Nodi, Crew, Vive Cake Boutique and The Mandarin Cake Shop.
And since no visit to LANDMARK is complete without shopping, take advantage of the festive rewards and pampering surprises gifted to BESPOKE loyalty programme members until December 27 to choose the perfect Christmas gifts for yourself and loved ones.
Make LANDMARK your festive destination this holiday season, check out Mrs Claus Bakery and share in the love of giving.
