Celebrate The Magic Of The Holidays With Festive Family Events At Shops At Don Mills Throughout December

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(1888PressRelease) November 15, 2012 - North York will resemble the North Pole as Shops at Don Mills (Don Mills and Lawrence) celebrates the holiday season with family events throughout December! Experience the true spirit of the season in a festive outdoor setting and enjoy train rides through a magical winter wonderland, visit with Santa and his helper and window shop while walking through the decorated streetscapes! For additional information, please visit www.shopsatdonmills.ca or call 416-447-6087.

"The Holidays are a magical time at Shops at Don Mills," states Lauren Genz, Marketing Manager, Shops at Don Mills. "There are tons of things for families to do. Check out the store windows that are decorated for the holiday season and take in the beauty of the holiday lights while you shop. Children of all ages will love to ride the miniature train. Join Santa and his helper for breakfast and grab a candid shot with him!"

All Aboard the Miniature Train at Shops at Don Mills!

Breathe in the crisp winter air while enjoying a miniature train ride through Shops at Don Mills! Hop aboard for a magical tour and a firsthand glimpse of the decorative holiday windows as the miniature train travels through the centre square, past the beautifully lit trees and the finest shops! Tickets will be sold at Guest Services for $3/person per ride with net proceeds to the Toronto Fire Fighters' Toy Drive.

Dates: Saturday, December 8 and 15 11:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday, December 9, 16, 23, 30 11:00am - 6:00pm
Monday, December 24 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Wednesday, December 26 - Friday, December 28 11:00am - 6:00pm
Monday, December 31 11:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday, January 2 to Sunday, January 6 11:00am - 6:00pm
* Weather permitting
Price: $3/person per ride, cash only with net proceeds to the Toronto Fire Fighters' Toy Drive

Breakfast with Santa at Shops at Don Mills - Saturday, December 8 and 15

Santa is having a breakfast and you are invited! Join Santa and his helper and celebrate the holiday season with a delicious breakfast at Jack Astors on Saturday, December 8 and Saturday, December 15 from 9:00am until 11:00am. Tickets are sold on a first-come, first-serve basis for $15 per person (cash only) and will be available from the Administration Office starting November 19. There are 150 tickets per session.

Each child will get a memento of their visit with Santa and will be able to enter Shops at Don Mills' colouring contest. Santa will be available for pictures to help you remember this wonderful occasion so don't forget your camera.

If you are able to, please bring a non-perishable food item to be donated to the North York Harvest Food Bank for their Christmas food drive.

Dates: Saturday, December 8 and Saturday, December 15
Time: 9:00am - 11:00am
Place: Jack Astor's, Shops at Don Mills
Price: $15 per person (cash only), available from the Administration Office, in addition if you are able to, please bring a
non-perishable food item to be donated to the North York Harvest Food Bank.
*Tickets are sold on a first-come, first-serve basis

Santa will be Strolling through Shops at Don Mills - December 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 24

Come meet Santa Claus as he strolls through Shops at Don Mills spreading holiday joy and handing out treats! Bring along a camera for photos with the big guy in red!

The jolly man himself and his helper will be strolling throughout Shops at Don Mills on:
December 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Monday, December 24 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Holiday Hours at Shops at Don Mills

Shops at Don Mills will implement their 2012 Winter Holiday Hours starting November 26 as follows:

Monday through Friday 10:00am - 9:00pm
Saturday, December 22 9:30am - 7:00pm
Sunday, December 23 11:00am - 7:00pm
Monday, December 24 8:30am - 5:00pm
Tuesday, December 25 CLOSED
Wednesday, December 26 9:00am - 8:00pm
Thursday, December 27/Friday, December 28 10:00am - 9:00pm
Saturday, December 29 9:30am - 6:00pm
Sunday, December 30 11:00am - 6:00pm
Monday, December 31 9:30am - 5:00pm
Tuesday, January 1 CLOSED
Wednesday, January 2 Return to Regular Hours

About Shops at Don Mills
Shops at Don Mills is a high-quality retail and commercial destination where fashion, dining and entertainment come outside to play. The first Urban Village in Canada to integrate residential and commercial environments, Shops at Don Mills is truly a breath of fresh air. Located on the southwest corner of Don Mills Road and Lawrence Avenue East, just two blocks west of the Don Valley Parkway, Shops at Don Mills has free parking and is easily accessible by public transit via the following bus routes: 25 Don Mills; 54 Lawrence East; 162 Lawrence. To learn more about the centre's exceptional shops, restaurants, services and community events hosted at the Town Square, please visit shopsatdonmills.ca or call 416-447-0618.

About Cadillac Fairview
Shops at Don Mills is owned and operated by The Cadillac Fairview Corporation Limited, one of North America's largest investors, owners and managers of commercial real estate. For more than 50 years Cadillac Fairview has been leading the way in commercial real estate with innovative design, development and management. Cadillac Fairview focuses on developing and managing high quality office properties and regional shopping centres in Canada and the United States, as well as international investments in real estate companies and investment funds. With a portfolio valued at more than $20 billion, Cadillac Fairview and its affiliates own and manage nearly 47 million square feet of leaseable space at 83 properties across North America, including some of Canada's landmark developments, such as Toronto-Dominion Centre, Toronto Eaton Centre, Pacific Centre and Chinook Centre. Cadillac Fairview is wholly-owned by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, which invests to secure the retirement income of 300,000 active and retired teachers in Ontario.

For further information, or for interview requests please contact:

Peter Ashworth/Ashley Lloyd | Ashworth Associates Inc. | 416-603-6005
peter ( @ ) ashworthassociates dot com | ashley ( @ ) ashworthassociates dot com

Lauren Genz | Marketing Manager | Shops at Don Mills | 416-447-6087 ext. 243
lauren.genz ( @ ) cadillacfairview dot com

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