Rock and roll at Selfridges as the department store kicks off Christmas in true style

SAM | 15th November 2018

 

Christmas has officially arrived at Selfridges with the opening of the Christmas shops, the launch of the Christmas campaign and the arrival of festive product and exclusive gifts at all of its stores. 

 

It has unveiled its new Christmas Shop channeling the theme Selfridges Rocks Christmas.

 

Both stores are offering pulse-raising gifts and a headline-worthy line-up of events in store, encouraging customers to turn up the volume and bring glam rock to the party this Christmas!

 

The department store is known for its exclusively unique gifts and this year is no different as it introduces some of the best items and there’s even presents for those people that are the most difficult to buy for.

 

 

Exclusive Personalised Lindt Milk Chocolate teddy bear £16.99

 

 

Reese’s Personalised Chocolate Peanut Butter Spread £6.99

 

 

Exclusive Veuve Clicquot Brut Personalised Champagne Tin £54.99

 

 

In true Selfridges style, the retailer has a range of Christmas events that are not to be missed and that should certainly help you and your family to get into the festive spirit.

 

 

 

Christmas Events at Exchange Square 

 

Santa’s rock and roll parade

 

1st , 8th & 15th December, 1pm – 3pm

Santa’s turning the party mood up to 11 this Christmas as he invites you to join him for a wild in-store

celebration. Watch cannons fire glam rock-style confetti into the store as Santa pulls some frontman-worthy moves with his dancers.

 

Roaming Santa and Elf

 

24th & 25th November, 1st, 2nd, 8th 9th, 15th,16th 22nd, 23rd & 24th December, 12pm-6pm Santa and his Elf will be roaming across the store on Saturdays and Sundays throughout November and December.

 

Manchester means music

 

2nd, 6th, 9th, 13th, 16th & 20th December, 6pm – 9pm

Enjoy your favourite rock tunes performed live in store at a number of ‘Manchester Means Music’ events – in

celebration of the city’s legacy as home to some of the world’s most famous rock’n’roll bands. Performers will be

rocking the store every Thursday and Sunday throughout December – with some special surprises for shoppers!

Watch out for the full line up, to be announced at a later date.

 

Christmas choir and Djs 

 

30th November, 1st, 2nd, 7th, 8th, 9th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 21st, 22nd & 23rd December, Friday & Saturdays 12pm – 6pm, Sundays 12pm – 5pm

Get set to rock around our Christmas trees to a backdrop of live DJ sets – in-store at key dates throughout December.

On Saturday 22 December (12pm to 3pm), it’s really time to get in the festive spirit as a special Christmas choir will be performing live.

 

Christmas Events at Trafford 

 

Roaming Santa and Elf 

 

24th, 25th November, 1st, 2nd, 8th 9th, 15th,16th 22nd, 23rd & 24th December, 2pm-6pm Santa and his Elf will be roaming across the store on Saturdays and Sundays throughout November and December.

 

Santa’s rock and roll 

 

1st, 8th & 15th December, 5pm

The Selfridges Rocks Christmas party parade will be returning in store on Saturdays throughout

December at 5pm.

 

Breakfast with Santa

 

1st, 2nd, 8th 9th, 15th & 16th December, 9.00am & 10.30am

Join Santa as he hosts a decadent festive breakfast and receive a gift bag full of surprises. Enjoy delicious food and drink with your family, while listening to his fascinating stories about his reindeers and elves.

Ticketed event: www.selfridges.com/breakfastwithsanta

 

Christmas Eve box workshop 

 

1st, 8th & 15th December, 1.30pm – 3.00pm

Join us to make a surprise gift for Santa and his helpers to discover when they’re delivering presents on Christmas Eve. Fill your box with presents you make for them before enjoying a tasty Christmas sweet treat and drink with your family. Listen to stories about Santa’s reindeers and elves as you wait for Santa to drop by to say hello.

 

Musical entertainment 

 

2nd, 9th, 16th & 23rd December, 12pm – 4pm

Selfridges Rocks Christmas musical entertainment will surprise and delight customers whilst shopping for gifts for themselves or loved ones on the run up to Christmas.

 

The Selfridges rock school

 

22nd December, 12.30pm, 1.30pm & 2.30pm

Now here’s a class that’s definitely not boring…Its Rock School is hosted by our its very own musical directors who will teach each pupil what it takes to be a veritable rock god. From perfecting your performance to creating the ultimate stage outfit – it’s time to amp up, plug in and let the fun begin!

Ticketed event: www.selfridges.com/schoolofrock

 

Glam rock beauty

5th & 12th December, 6pm-9pm

Engage with our exclusive brands, products and services, whether you are purchasing a gift for a loved one or a treat for themselves.