Visit the Magic of Christmas Gift Wrapping Lounge on Level 2, next to Maison Birks and have your gifts beautifully wrapped, hassle-free!

Gift wrapping is complimentary but a minimum donation of $5 to the Magic of Christmas is suggested.

The Magic of Christmas Gift Wrapping Lounge opens on Thursday, December 4, 2025, and will operate as follows throughout the season.

December 4 to December 14:

• Thursday & Friday | 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• Saturday & Sunday | 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

December 16 to December 21:

• Tuesday to Friday | 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• Saturday & Sunday | 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Last Day:

• Monday, December 22 | 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

The Magic of Christmas is the CORE’s 2025 Holiday Charity Partner.

The Magic of Christmas is a local and 100% volunteer run organization devoted to delivering holiday cheer into the homes and hearts of Calgarians who need it most – sharing monetary and in-kind donations with recipients in the Calgary area who are coping with emotional, physical, or financial stresses. This year’s gift wrapping lounge will be run by The Magic of Christmas and their volunteers who will be collecting monetary and in-kind donations that go to support the organization in exchange for gift wrapping services.

Click HERE to view the Magic of Christmas’ Donation Wish List.

Click HERE to learn more about what's in store at the CORE this holiday season!

Subject to change without notice.