Cardiff’s Winter Wonderland
City Hall Lawn, Civic Centre, Cardiff CF10 3ND
With over 7 weeks of skating on offer, this is a must do Christmas experience! The Big Wheel stands as three double decker buses and boasts 24 gondolas that can accommodate up to 6 passengers. From the top of the wheel passengers will be able to spot sights like Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and the Principality Stadium. By visiting the Alpine Village, you will be able to enjoy delicious treats in an atmosphere guaranteed to get everyone into the festive mood.
Santa’s Grotto on Queen Street
Cardiff CF24 0EB
No Christmas shopping trip would be complete without a visit to Santa. So come hear Rudolph sing and wish Santa and his friendly Elves a Merry Christmas in his spectacular log cabin on Queens Street. Beautifully housed within a wooden chalet in a new location this year; opposite the Queens Arcade entrance. Santa’s Grotto brings sparkle and wonder to any child’s festive season.
Cost: £6 per child with 2 accompanying adults
Festive Quarter
St John Street, Working Street, Hills Street, The Hayes and Trinity Street
This year’s Cardiff Christmas Market will be the largest market ever seen in the capital. Over the festive period there will be 44 days of shopping leading up to Christmas Eve to get your hand-crafted Christmas gift. When shopping at the Cardiff Christmas Market you will see products from a wide selection of local, predominantly Welsh small businesses. Visit the alpine-style wooden chalets and stalls at Cardiff Christmas Market and fill your stockings with festive foods and hand-crafted gifts. Why not enjoy a bratwurst and some mulled wine to warm up while you shop?
Peter Pan
New Theatre, Park Pl, Cardiff CF10 3LN
With amazing flying effects, barrels of laughter, magic and fairy dust, join Peter Pan and the lost boys and set sail on the ultimate pirate adventure complete with all of the ingredients you have come to expect from the capital’s biggest pantomime.
Cost: From £14 to £35
Time: 19:00
Russian Ballet Festival
St David’s Hall, The Hayes, Cardiff CF10 1AH
We’ve got the festive season all wrapped up with three magical production from the prestigious Russian State Ballet & Orchestra of Siberia. Our series of captivating ballets begins with La Fille Mal Gardee’, which is a gentle and comic tale of love thwarted, unrequited and found. Then get ready to be swept off to a mysterious place where nothing is really as it seems in The Nutcracker. The series climaxes with the greatest romantic ballet of all time, Swan Lake, which features Tchaikovsky’s haunting score.
Cost: From £15 to £37.50
Time: 14:00 ¦ 17:30 ¦ 19:00
Festive Afternoon Teas
The Mansion House, Richmond Rd, Cardiff CF24 3UN
Sandwiches, cakes, homemade scones, mince pies, mulled wine, selection of teas and coffees including the special Spices Christmas tea - a blend of tangy lemon, fruity orange and mellow, warming spices - perfect for the festive season. Followed by a tour of the Mansion House.
Cost: £20
New Year’s Eve Masquerade
Missoula, 84-86 St Mary St, Cardiff CF10 1FA
This New Year’s Eve My Playhouse brings you a night of Glitz, Glamour, Elegance, fun, frolics and quality music!!! Come join the fun and enjoy the Mysterious Masquerade experience!!
Cost: £5 standard ¦ £7 VIP
Time: 19:00-3:00
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