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Christmas The Story
Live multimedia nativity production with free children's activities
About
Experience the magic of 'Christmas The Story,' a captivating live multimedia nativity production in Aberdare. This heartwarming, 20-minute show brings the Christmas story to life with actors, sound, and light. It's a FREE event perfect for families, offering additional free activities like live donkey stables, carol bell-ringing, and coloring for all ages. Festive drinks and food are also available.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, children, christmas enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, heartwarming, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- FREE 20-minute production
- FREE additional activities for children
- Live donkey stables
- Christmas carol bell-ringing
- Coloring activities for all ages
- Welsh and English language performances
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
20 minutes per production
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
St Elvan's Community Heritage Trust
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Festive drinks and foodstuffs available from in-house coffee shop, 'Spires'
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your free tickets in advance, especially for popular times, as performances can fill up quickly.
- Arrive a little early to enjoy the free children's activities, such as visiting the donkey stables, before the main production begins.
- Check the schedule for specific Welsh language performances if needed, as they are offered on select days and times.
- Warm up with a festive drink or snack from the 'Spires' coffee shop before or after the show.
- Consider visiting on a weekday for a potentially less crowded experience, though weekend performances are also available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 'Christmas The Story'?
'Christmas The Story' is an annual live multimedia nativity production that brings the Christmas story to life using actors, sound, light, and screen.
Is there an admission fee for the event?
No, the main 20-minute production and the additional children's activities are completely FREE.
What are the dates and times for the performances?
Performances run from Monday, December 2nd to Friday, December 6th at 09:30, 11:00, and 13:30, and on Saturday, December 7th at 11:00, 13:30, and 15:00.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are FREE activities for children, including live donkey stables, carol bell-ringing, and coloring activities.
Where is the event held?
The event is held at St Elvan's, located at Church Street, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF44 7AB.
