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TOP TIPS TOP TIPS Step Into Christmas - FREE EVENT City Centre. Thursday November 9th, 4.30pm – 7.30pm The festival season officially arrives in the capital on Thursday 9 November as we Step Into Christmas. See the city centre undergo a spectacular transformation with a cornucopia of Christmassy characters, music, lights and entertainment and a parade of beautiful Cairngorm Reindeer through the city centre pulling Santa on his sleigh. Highlights include: • Appearances at intervals by a well know children’s character to be announced! • Santa and his Reindeer in their pen at the bottom St Mary Street • Festive Street Theatre • Craft Folk Christmas Markets The Hayes • Traditional German Markets • Santa’s Grotto Queen Street • Late night shopping and in-store offers • Opening of Cardiff’s Winter Wonderland with Admiral Ice Rink The perfect start to Christmas in Cardiff! www.visitcardiff.com/events Memo Arts Centre There’s a full season lined up at the Memo, including theatre, cinema, live broadcasts and festive fun for all. Our Christmas Festival in December hosts over 30 craft and gift stalls, alongside the Big Man himself - make your appointment to visit Santa and his elves in his Grotto. The Royal Ballet present the quintessential Christmas experience, The Nutcracker, in a live broadcast direct from Royal Opera House on 5 December – perfect for your sugar plum fairy or nutcracker prince. During the Christmas holiday, there’s lots of family friendly cinema to keep the whole family entertained. Visit our website www.memoartscentre.co.uk for full event listings. Santa Claus Tours at Principality Stadium Running December 7th - 24th December, available to book now. When Santa Claus comes to town he is always on the look-out for a sky-high landing spot with maximum reindeer run-up. What better vantage point from which to sprinkle joy, happiness, stardust and presents than Principality Stadium’s famous retractable roof? Looking for a Christmas experience with a difference for you and your children? Look no further than a grotto experience in the presence of the hallowed turf of Welsh rugby’s spiritual home. Find the pieces of Santa’s puzzle as you are guided round corridors and dressing rooms steeped in world sporting and musical history. Tread in the footsteps of your heroes before a visiting St Nick himself and picking up a unique gift, set to put a smile on the face of every young fan and budding player in Wales. • A unique Christmas experience • Free gift • Meet Santa Child £12 (U16) | Adult £6.50 | Concession £6. Early Bird Group Offer:- 25% off groups of 20+ including 1 free adult ticket with every 10 children.* To book a Santa Tour call 02920 822432 or visit www.principalitystadium.wales/tours *Offer runs until 31st Oct (15% off thereafter) Cinderella Friday 15 December – Sunday 7 January 2018 The Grand Pavilion’s Panto Cast Set for a Ball This Christmas. The Grand Pavilion in Porthcawl are delighted to announce their full cast for the magical family pantomime Cinderella. Making a welcome return are Jolyon Dixon and Jeremy Cave as Ugly Sisters, Nathan Guy as Buttons, Rasheeda Ali as Cinderella, Jessie Lilley as Prince Charming. We are also welcoming two new cast members Courtney King as Wicked Stepmother and Fairy Godmother and Eli Pavli-Hinde as Dandini. Cinderella runs from Friday 15 December 2017 until Sunday 7 January 2018. After successive record breaking seasons we advise booking tickets early to ensure you get seats at your preferred performance. Call the Box Office on 01656 815995 or book online at www.grandpavilion.co.uk Autumn half-term at Dyffryn Gardens and Tredegar House Dust off those wellies and kick start your autumn adventures with family fun activities this half-term. Marvel at the kaleidoscope of colour and celebrate the very best of what this vibrant season has to offer with scarecrow making, pumpkin carving and soup tasting from the bountiful harvest produced at Dyffryn Gardens. With the change of season, you can also learn about one of Britain’s most familiar wild mammals with Tredegar House’s hedgehog trail, critter crafts and plenty more autumnal activities including pumpkin carving and ranger-led activities as a part of the National Trust’s 50 things to do before you’re 11¾. www.nationaltrust.org.uk/dyffryn-gardens www.nationaltrust.org.uk/tredegar-house Halloween Spooktacular at Rhondda Heritage Park Aimed at children under the age of 12, Spooktacular attractions include Pumpkin Carving, Pumpkin Hunt, Face Painting, Arts and Crafts, Wizard Wand and Witch Broomstick making plus Halloween Show with Chunkie Russell! £2.50 per child. Some activities will incur additional charges. www.rhonddaheritagepark.com 01443 682036 Santa’s Toy Mine at Rhondda Heritage Park Are you up to the challenge of joining our toy miners on this magical adventure underground on the hunt for Santa’s hidden cottage? The anticipation begins underground where you will have to follow the clues and find your way through Santa’s toy mine, past the sweet mine, into the ice cave and surface right at Santa’s front door. But is he home? New For 2017: • Giant Snow Globe * • Make-Your-Own Teddy Bear Workshop * • Photos With Santa * • Evening Tours • Each child will receive a gift from Santa; great care has been taken into choosing an age appropriate toy. • Adults will have a mince pie and hot drink (Tea or Coffee) on arrival. • Santa’s Toy Mine will be open from 24th November to 24th December Book Online at www.rhonddaheritagepark.com *Additional Cost Applies Nos Galan Road Races New Year’s Eve, Mountain Ash Are you looking for a unique way to celebrate New Year’s Eve? How about joining more than 1,000 other people taking part in a world-famous road race in South Wales? ***There are a few children’s places left in the fun run*** www.nosgalan.co.uk 24 Primary Times OCTOBER HALF TERM 2017 | www.primarytimes.net/cardiff
ICE CENTRAL Parc yr IA Central Park, Barry | Parc Canolog, Y Barri Saturday 25 November - Sunday 17 December Enjoy festive skating this Christmas as the ice rink returns to Central Park, Barry. The undercover real ice rink will open on Saturday 25th November after the Christmas Lights on King Square are switched on at 5pm. The ice rink will then be open every day from Sunday 26th November to Sunday 17 December, with late nights on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Prices for a 40 minute skate: 15 yrs and under - £5 16 yrs plus - £7.50 Family Ticket (2 adults & 2 children) - £15 Tickets for the ice rink can be purchased in advance from www.visitthevale.com Dydd Sadwrn 25 Tachwedd - Dydd Sul 17 Rhagfyr Mwynhewch cyfnod yr ŵyl yn sglefrio wrth i’r rinc iâ ddychwelyd i Parc Canolog, Y Barri y Nadolig hon. Bydd y rinc sglefrio iâ go iawn dan dô yn agor ar ddydd Sadwrn 25 Tachwedd ar ôl troi ymlaen y Goleuadau Nadolig ar Sgwâr y Brenin am 5pm. Yna bydd y rinc iâ ar agor bob dydd o ddydd Sul 26 Tachwedd i ddydd Sul 17 Rhagfyr, gyda nosweithiau hwyr ar ddydd Iau, Gwener, Sadwrn a dydd Sul. Prisiau i sglefrio am 40 munud: 15 oed ac yn iau - £5 16 oed a throsodd - £7.50 Tocyn Teuluol (2 oedolyn a 2 blentyn) - £15 Gellir prynu tocynnau ar gyfer y rinc iâ ymlaen llaw o www.visitthevale.com For full details on times, events and all terms and conditions please visit www.visitthevale.com Am fanylion llawn ar adegau, digwyddiadau a phob telerau ac amodau, ewch i www.visitthevale.com @visitthevale visitthevale visitthevale VOG ice rink ad_PT advert_303 x 216mm.indd 1 02/10/2017 10:35 www.primarytimes.net/cardiff | OCTOBER HALF TERM 2017 Primary Times 25
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