Illustration of a family in sweaters passing dishes at a holiday dinner table with a gingerbread house (Massaoke Christmas)

Massaoke Christmas

MASSAOKE CHRISTMAS brings a live band to the stage to perform festive hits and Christmas carols. Lyrics are displayed across a giant screen, inviting the entire audience to sing along together to songs by artists such as Wham!, Mariah Carey, Slade, and The Pogues.

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When

Hours

7:30 PM.

Ages

Under 18s must be accompanied by a full-paying adult aged 18 or over.

Parking

Onsite parking is available at Leisure World, but spaces are shared with other businesses and cannot be guaranteed; arrive at the venue’s doors time if parking there.

Accessibility

Charter Hall is DDA compliant, offering wheelchair access, accessible parking, and a hearing loop system.

Going?

Location

Charter Hall · Colchester Leisure World, Cowdray Ave, Colchester CO1 1YH Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Groups of friends and festive music fans

Vibe

Festive and exuberant

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive around door-opening time if driving, because the on-site car park is shared with other businesses and spaces are not guaranteed.
  • Pay for parking with MiPermit location 737941, by SMS, or through the automated phone line; choose the method that works best before arrival.
  • Leave outside food and drink at home; one sealed 500ml water bottle per person is allowed, and small amounts of food are permitted for specific dietary requirements.
  • Keep your emailed tickets ready, and check your plans carefully before purchase because tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded.
  • Contact the ticket support team by email to arrange accessible tickets, using support@musthavetickets.co.uk before attending.

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Links & Contact

Run by Ellis Live Ltd

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens during the show?

A live band performs festive hits and Christmas carols while lyrics appear on a giant screen for the audience to sing along.

Which artists’ songs are featured?

The song list includes music associated with Mariah Carey, Wham!, Slade, Wizzard, The Pogues, Elton John, Shakin’ Stevens, Queen, ABBA, Bing Crosby and David Bowie.

Who is the event suitable for?

It is a live festive sing-along show, with the audience invited to join in.

Can I bring food or drink into Charter Hall?

External food and drink are not allowed, except a small amount of food for personal use for specific dietary requirements and one sealed bottle of water per person, which can be refilled inside.

What are the travel and parking options?

Charter Hall has onsite parking, though spaces are not guaranteed. It is also within walking distance of Colchester North and Colchester Town stations, with nearby bus stops on Cowdray Avenue and bike stands outside the Leisure World entrance.

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