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This Christmas ‘winter village’ is getting slammed by angry parents for being ‘cheap’ Herb Scribner © Rick Rycroft, Associated Press A giraffe named Nyota reaches for apples and fresh leaves while enjoying special Christmas treats at Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017. A “winter village” out in South Australia has been slammed by parents, leading event organizers to apologize for it. What’s going on? The Santa’s Winter Village event, hosted at the Colonnades shopping center in Adelaide, South Australia, has been under criticism for its recent dis...

A 'Santa's Village' attraction at a shopping centre has been shut down after furious families demanded refunds due to the dismal state of the Christmas installation. Families vented outrage after forking out $132 for a group ticket, or $38.50 for individuals, to the Santa's Village at Colonnades Shopping Centre in southern Adelaide. The fallout was so extreme that the landlord for Colonnades' owner Vicinity Centres ordered the venue be shut down on Thursday and refunds issued to attendees. Organisers promoted the event as a 'truly unique white Christmas to remember' featuring a train ride, ic...

Christmas Santa event cancelled after parents' complaints go viral on social media ThuThursday 17 Photographs of the event, posted online, show makeshift features. ( Print text only Cancel An Adelaide family Christmas village event has been told to shut down after complaints that it was overpriced and misleadingly advertised went viral on social media. Key points: Parents complained it was too expensive and that photos advertising the event were misleading Some visitors have defended the event, saying their families enjoyed themselves Organisers of Santa's Winter Village, at Colonnades shoppi...

A mother has taken to Facebook to tell people "not to waste your time or money " on a Christmas event held in Adelaide's south. Picture: Facebook An Adelaide Christmas event has been slammed by parents for its "shocking and disappointing" experience, and likened to the failed Fyre Festival by social media users. As well as meeting Father Christmas and having photos with him, the 'Santa's Winter Village' event at The Ice Skating Edge in the Colonnades Shopping Centre promised "lots of fun Christmas activities to do". They included a Christmas Ice Show, stories with Mother Christmas, an ar...

'The Fyre Festival of kid's Santa events': Adelaide shopping centre shuts down winter village over 'tacky' complaints A shopping centre in Adelaide has closed a Santa-themed "Winter Village" and pledged to refund customers after parents voiced disappointment over the "cheap" and "tacky" attractions. Colonnades Shopping Centre in Noarlunga said on social media today that it had been in contact with the event's organisers to close the attraction down and issue refunds. The "Winter Village" was ran by The Ice Skating Edge, and promised everything from a "polar express train ride" to the "amazing...