Illustration of a toy stage with red curtains where two nutcrackers and a dancer perform for a small seated audience (Tinsel and Sparkles Christmas Adventure)

Tinsel and Sparkles Christmas Adventure

Brought to life by Lee Semley Theatre Productions, this live immersive family experience follows Santa's favourite elves, Tinsel and Sparkle, on a mission to recover the spirit of Christmas from the naughty Jack Frost. Audiences are treated to a musical singalong adventure filled with festive fun and holiday cheer. The performance also features a special appearance from Father Christmas.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Hours

Afternoon: doors open 13:45pm, show starts 14:00pm; evening: doors open 18:45pm, show starts 19:00pm.

Ages

All ages

Parking

Free parking is available for guests at the Metrodome; its car parks can sometimes be limited by other building demands.

Accessibility

The event space is fully wheelchair accessible with accessible toilets and a lift.

Going?

Location

The Arena, Metrodome Leisure Complex · Queens Ground, Queens Road, Barnsley, S71 1AN Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and playful

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Choose either the afternoon or evening performance when booking, as the event offers two show sessions.
  • Arrive close to the performance start; doors open 15 minutes beforehand.
  • Bring the family ready to join the musical singalong as Tinsel and Sparkle pursue Jack Frost.
  • Use the Metrodome’s on-site car parks, allowing for the possibility that parking may be limited.
  • Check your route into the venue if wheelchair access is needed; the event space has a lift and disabled toilets.

Special Events & Promotions

  • An afternoon show and an evening show are offered on Tuesday 22 December.
  • Father Christmas makes a special appearance.

Links & Contact

Run by Lee Semley Theatre Productions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens in the Christmas adventure?

Elves Tinsel and Sparkle set out to recover the spirit of Christmas after Jack Frost steals it.

Is this suitable for families, and are ages specified?

It is described as a family experience, but no specific age guidance is given.

Will Father Christmas appear?

Yes. Father Christmas makes a special appearance during the musical singalong adventure.

Are there different show sessions?

Yes. There is an afternoon performance and an evening performance.

How early can I enter before the performance?

Doors open 15 minutes before each show starts.

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