Last updated: December 01, 2024
Experience the holiday season in Llanelli with our guide. Discover all the essential festive events. For Llanelli regulars and holiday explorers alike, this guide is your passport to seasonal delight.
Popular Events: The Swansea Winter Wonderland and Grotto offers a charming experience with twinkling lights, festive stalls, and a delightful grotto where children can meet Santa. With its enchanting atmosphere, the Reindeer Lodge provides a unique opportunity for families to interact with live reindeer and enjoy seasonal treats. And the Christmas Parties at St. Elli's Bay promise to be a fabulous way to celebrate with friends and colleagues. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Interactive light trail with ambient music and festive food.
Explore the stunning, illuminated trail at Margam Country Park, featuring breathtaking lighting installations and interactive elements set to music. Enjoy tasty treats and hot mulled wine along the way, with marshmallows for toasting at the fire pits.
Where: Margam | More Info: Luminate Wales
Ice rink and winter activities in Caerphilly.
Caerphilly on Ice is a festive event featuring an ice rink and various winter activities in the heart of Caerphilly, creating a lively and enjoyable atmosphere for all ages.
Where: Caerphilly | More Info: Caerphilly on Ice
Free event with festive stalls and funfair rides.
The Bargoed Winter Food & Craft Fair is a free event featuring festive stalls, entertainment, and funfair rides, with appearances from Father Christmas and local shops offering Christmas shopping opportunities.
Where: Bargoed | More Info: Winter Food & Craft Fair
Live music and fun casino entertainment.
Celebrate Christmas at The Plough with live music, fun casino, canapés, and a 2-course Christmas menu. Enjoy festive lunches, dinners, and afternoon teas, or join in on tribute nights featuring legendary performers.
Where: Llandeilo | More Info: Christmas Parties at The Plough
Hollywood-themed extravaganza with live entertainment and a complimentary photo booth.
Host your Christmas party at Parc y Scarlets for a Hollywood-themed celebration featuring a star-studded atmosphere, live entertainment, and a delectable feast.
Where: Llanelli | More Info: Christmas Parties at Parc Y Scarlets
Live music and delicious 3-course meals.
Celebrate the holiday season at St. Elli's Bay with a festive 3-course menu, live music nights, and a variety of party options to suit every gathering.
Where: Llanelli | More Info: Christmas Parties at St. Elli's Bay
Live music and a 3-course Christmas menu.
Join us every Friday and Saturday night in late November and throughout December for live music and a delicious 3-course Christmas Party menu. Enjoy an incredible lineup of talent, including tributes to Back to the 80s, Ultimate 90s, Tom Jones, Neil Diamond, Robbie Williams, Freddie Mercury, Deano Martini, and Michael Bublé.
Where: Llanelli | More Info: Festive Music Nights at St. Elli's Bay
Live music entertainment with a 3-course meal.
Savor a 3-course Christmas menu at St. Elli's Bay, featuring delicious options and live music nights.
Where: Llanelli | More Info: Christmas Lunch & Dinner at St. Elli's Bay
Live music tributes with a 3-course Christmas menu.
Live Music Events at St. Elli's Bay feature a lineup of talented tributes, including Back to the 80s, Ultimate 90s, Tom Jones Tribute, Neil Diamond Tribute, Robbie Williams Tribute, Freddie Mercury Tribute, Deano Martini, and Michael Bublé Tribute. Each evening includes a 3-course Christmas menu with live entertainment.
Where: Llanelli | More Info: Live Music Events at St. Elli's Bay
Retro-themed live music event with a 3-course menu.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of the 1980s at St. Elli's Bay, where a night of live music and nostalgic charm awaits.
Where: Llanelli | More Info: Back to the 80s at St. Elli's Bay
Live music tribute to the 1990s with a festive menu.
At St. Elli's Bay, the Ultimate 90s night features a tribute to the decade's iconic music, with a 3-course Christmas menu and live entertainment.
Where: Llanelli | More Info: Ultimate 90s at St. Elli's Bay
Live music tribute to Tom Jones with a festive 3-course menu.
Celebrate the spirit of Christmas with a Tom Jones Tribute at St. Elli's Bay, featuring a 3-course menu and live music.
Where: Llanelli | More Info: Tom Jones Tribute at St. Elli's Bay
Tribute performance with live music and festive menu.
Join us for a Neil Diamond Tribute at St. Elli's Bay, where a talented performer brings the legendary singer's hits to life with a 3-course Christmas menu and live entertainment.
Where: Llanelli | More Info: Neil Diamond Tribute at St. Elli's Bay
Live music tribute to Robbie Williams with a festive 3-course meal.
Join us for a Robbie Williams Tribute at St. Elli's Bay, where a talented performer brings the iconic singer's hits to life with energy and passion. Enjoy a 3-course Christmas menu while being entertained by the tribute act.
Where: Llanelli | More Info: Robbie Williams Tribute at St. Elli's Bay
Tribute performance to Freddie Mercury with a 3-course meal.
Celebrate the music of Freddie Mercury with a tribute performance at St. Elli's Bay, featuring a 3-course Christmas menu and live entertainment.
Where: Llanelli | More Info: Freddie Mercury Tribute at St. Elli's Bay
High-energy tribute performance by Deano Martini.
Deano Martini brings his energetic tribute to the iconic rockstar, delivering a high-energy performance that captures the essence of Dean Martin's legendary style.
Where: Llanelli | More Info: Deano Martini at St. Elli's Bay
Live music tribute to Michael Bublé with a festive 3-course meal.
At St. Elli's Bay, the Michael Bublé Tribute event features a 3-course Christmas menu accompanied by live music, celebrating the iconic singer's hits in a lively atmosphere.
Where: Llanelli | More Info: Michael Bublé Tribute at St. Elli's Bay
Interactive Santa meet-and-greets with festive scenes and animatronics.
Explore Swansea Winter Wonderland at Gower Fresh Christmas Trees, where children can meet Santa and enjoy a snowy kingdom filled with polar bears, talking trees, and festive scenes. The event features five chalets where kids can meet Santa, talk to elves, and take selfies. Each child aged 0-8 will receive a Christmas present from Santa.
Where: Swansea | More Info: Swansea Winter Wonderland and Grotto
Live reindeer and immersive Christmas scenes.
Visit the Reindeer Lodge at Gower Fresh Christmas Trees, where you can meet live reindeer, explore the festive fields, and enjoy a variety of Christmas scenes and activities.
Where: Swansea | More Info: Reindeer Lodge
Festive train rides with Santa and treats.
Join Santa at Teifi Valley Railway for festive train rides, tea, coffee, or sherry, and a treat like a sausage roll or mince pie. Children can visit Santa in his grotto and receive a present, while babies enjoy an age-appropriate gift.
Where: Newcastle Emlyn | More Info: Santa Specials at Teifi Valley Railway
Unique celebration of Welsh athletics with a mystery runner and torch ceremony.
The Nos Galan Road Races are an annual 5km event held in Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf, celebrating Welsh runner Guto Nyth Brân. The races feature a mix of elite and fun runs, with a highlight being the arrival of a mystery runner carrying the Nos Galan torch.
Where: Mountain Ash | More Info: Nos Galan Races
Torch-lit procession with traditional verse challenges.
Each year, Llanwrtyd Wells celebrates the ancient Welsh Mari Lwyd folk tradition. Over 80 people carry torches from the town square to visit various establishments, singing verses and challenging occupants to open the door. The procession culminates with refreshments and drumming to usher in the New Year.
Where: Llanwrtyd Wells | More Info: Mari Lwyd and New Year Walk In
Brunch with Santa in a picturesque lakeside setting.
Join Brunch with Santa at Llandegfedd Lake for a delightful meal amidst stunning lake views and festive atmosphere.
Where: Pontypool | More Info: Brunch with Santa at Llandegfedd Lake