St David’s Cardiff is turning up the festive magic this December with Win Your Wishmas – its biggest-ever Christmas giveaway, gifting £13,000 of shopping sprees and prizes, plus a new appeal to “gift Christmas” to five local families across South Wales.

Guests can keep cosy whatever the weather with hot mulled wine, winter cocktail specials and draught beers all whilst exploring a seasonal menu of indulgent street food

From drag-brunch to boy-band nostalgia, the December programme at DEPOT brings something for every kind of festive vibe. Whether you’re brunching with friends, belting out 90s classics, laughing through Bingo Lingo mayhem, or reminiscing over school-assembly style tunes - this is December, the DEPOT way.

The Christmas pop-up shop will be open in time for the Christmas light switch on in the city centre on Thursday, November 13.

New Theatre Cardiff has announced star casting for its spectacular 2025 pantomime, Sleeping Beauty, which runs from Saturday 6 December 2025 to Sunday 4 January 2026.

Wales Millennium Centre is thrilled to announce the return of Matilda The Musical, the Royal Shakespeare Company’s smash-hit adaptation of Roald Dahl’s beloved story, for a magical festive run from 9 December 2026 to 17 January 2027.

A Christmas Elf Trail and Santa’s Grotto visit will take children and parents on an adventure through Cardiff’s Morgan Quarter, for just £5 per child. 

A new light trail will form the centrepiece of Christmas in Cardiff this year with 11 installations launching on Thursday, November 14. 

The Red Dragon Centre, Cardiff Bay’s leading entertainment venue, is giving back this festive season with its ‘Season of Joy’ campaign.

After a successful first Christmas last year, Tiger Yard’s ‘Winter Wunder-Yard’ is back for 2024 - bringing festive cheer, delicious seasonal street food, and family-friendly activities to Cardiff Bay.

Wales’ flagship festive lights trail provides employment and skills opportunities to Welsh creatives

WESTERNIGHTS, Cardiff’s only club night dedicated to hot country music, is to return to the Capital’s much-loved live music venue, The Globe, on Friday 13th December.