SM City Marikina, SM City Masinag and SM City San Mateo are introducing their Christmas displays this October as part of SM Supermalls’ 2026 Super Magical Christmas campaign, according to the company’s press release. Each mall features a different theme, with dedicated characters and holiday decorations.
At SM City Marikina, the Holiday Twinklewoods display features Christmas trees, mushroom-shaped decorations and woodland elements, with Mika as the mall’s featured character. SM City Masinag’s Macy’s Holiday Candyland uses candy-inspired decorations, pastel-colored Christmas trees and oversized lollipops, led by Macy. Meanwhile, SM City San Mateo’s Matt’s Christmas Camp features an outdoor-inspired setting with a Christmas tree, a campfire display and characters led by Matt.
The announcement also includes Santa Claus appearances at the three malls on select dates. SM Supermalls has not specified the appearance schedules in the supplied release. The malls will also feature the 2026 Besties of Joy collectibles, named Maki, Matty, Sera and Sasha, as part of the season’s initiatives supporting children in need. Visitors planning a trip around these activities will need to confirm the dates and arrangements with the respective malls.
The announcement does not provide the exact opening dates of the three displays, the operating hours of the installations, or the schedules and requirements for taking photos with Santa Claus. It also does not specify the prices, availability or redemption mechanics for the Besties of Joy collectibles. These details remain unconfirmed in the supplied announcement.
