Build A Bear
Discover the magic of Build-A-Bear Workshop New Zealand - now at Ballantynes Christchurch! Create personalised teddy bears and stuffed animals with a wide range of accessories.
What to expect
Visit our Christchurch store to find your child's new furry friend.
The workshop is complimentary and the furry friend you select will determine the price. Your child will join our in-store experts to build their new friend. Explore our collection of accessories, scents & sounds to complete the look.
Where do I go?
Visit the Build a Bear space in our Christchurch store in the Childrenswear department (Lower Ground) to get started on the adventure.
What do I do if I already have a bear?
If your child already has a friend and now want to find new looks for them, explore our collection of accessories, shoes & more as seen below.
Bears & Friends
Only available in-store only. Stock subject to availability. Price includes stuffing and stitching.
Lil Brownie Cub - $22.00
Available in-store only
Pink Cuddles - $33.00
Available in-store only
Rainbow Party Teddy Bear $39.00
Available in-store only
Blue Cuddles - $33.00
Available in-store only
Pastel Swirl Kitty $39.00
Available in-store only
Cookies & Cream Pup - $30.00
Available in-store only
Wooly Cute Alpaca - 44.00
Available in-store only
Smiley Monkey $39.00
Available in-store only
Sounds & Scents
Only available in-store only.
Heart Beat Sound
$10.00
Record Your Custom Message
$16.50
Scentiments Strawberry Scent
$8.00
Birthday Song
$8.00
*Terms and conditions: The skins (unstuffed outer shell) for the bears/furry friends will be subject to availability. This experience is exclusive to our Christchurch store within our normal working hours. For any further questions/queries, please visit the Childrenswear department. Prices vary depending on what furry friend you select, but there are no additional costs to Building a Bear from the listed price. Sounds, Scents, Clothing and Accessories can be purchased for an additional cost.