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Winter Magic in Germiston: Noddy School’s Christmas in July Is Back

A Winter Celebration That Warms the Heart
Germiston is getting a dose of festive joy this winter, and it’s coming early. On Saturday, 26 July 2025, Noddy School is hosting its annual Christmas in July event at 30 Fraser Street, Albemarle Ext 2. From 8 am, the school grounds will transform into a colourful, cheerful space filled with family-friendly fun.
In a season that can sometimes feel grey and chilly, this event offers warmth through togetherness, tasty treats, and joyful activities that bring the local community to life.
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#StrongerTogether: Festive Fun With Purpose
This year’s celebration comes with a powerful message, #StrongerTogether. The theme is about more than fairy lights and Santa hats. It is about uniting families, neighbours, and friends through shared joy. Expect a cosy mix of tradition and creativity, where little ones laugh over craft tables and parents share coffee under winter skies.
What’s Happening on the Day
While the full activity lineup hasn’t been formally announced, past events at Noddy School suggest visitors can expect:
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Craft and play zones for kids
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Family games and interactive stations
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Winter eats, warm drinks, and sweet bakes
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Christmas-themed décor to get into the festive spirit
The day is set up for memory-making, photo ops, and that rare sense of community that cuts through the usual rush of city life.
A Local Favourite With Lasting Appeal
Noddy School has earned its place as a beloved spot for local families in Germiston. While known for its nurturing learning environment, the school’s public events often go the extra mile, bringing people together in ways that feel personal and joyful.
This event is part of a wider trend across Gauteng, where schools and community hubs are turning mid-year into an opportunity to gather, unplug, and celebrate.
Community Buzz and Reactions
On social media, the excitement has already started. Noddy School’s official page teased the event using hashtags like #ChristmasInJuly and #StrongerTogether, prompting responses from local parents looking forward to a break from the cold with something festive.
Expect posts of kids in reindeer antlers, coffee cups clinking, and community pages lighting up with photos by Saturday evening.
Know Before You Go
Date: Saturday, 26 July 2025
Time: From 8 am
Location: Noddy School, 30 Fraser Street, Albemarle Ext 2, Germiston
More info: See the AllEvents listing or the Noddy School Facebook page for updates
A Midwinter Must-Do in Gauteng
In a world that often moves too fast, Christmas in July at Noddy School offers a moment to slow down, sip something warm, and share joy with your people. It’s not about lavish lights or big productions. It’s about community, comfort, and connection, exactly what Jozi families need this winter.
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Source: AllEvents
Featured Image: Facebook/Noddy School