Gimme, Gimme, Gimme, Christmas Festive-al
Festive street food and ABBA hits are featured at Festive-al's Christmas party, with a DJ following the live music.
What to Expect
ABBA-themed Christmas party with diverse street food.
Event Details
Duration
Evening event, approximately 7 PM - 1 AM
Ages
18+
Neighborhood
Coldra Woods
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- ABBA Tribute Band
- DJ
Organizer
ICC Wales
Food & Drink
Street food available (festive, Indian, Italian, plant-based), arrival drinks, pre-orderable drinks, non-alcoholic options.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults seeking a festive party night with music and food.
Vibe
Energetic, festive, fun, abba-inspired.
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None (indoor event)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Car parking is available at ICC Wales, including overnight parking (charges apply).
- Accessibility: The venue offers accessible parking and can accommodate specific needs. Guests are advised to contact the venue in advance for detailed information.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Consider pre-ordering drinks to save time and ensure your favorites are available.
- Dress in 'Christmas party chic' to embrace the festive sparkle, but Christmas jumpers are also welcome.
- Book accommodation in advance at Tŷ Newport or Coldra Court Hotel for a convenient overnight stay, with complimentary shuttle transfers.
- If you have dietary requirements, inform the venue at the time of booking or use the 'manage your booking' function.
- Eligible Blue Light Card holders can save £5 per ticket by calling the box office directly.
Special Events & Promotions
- Blue Light Discount: Save £5 per ticket for eligible cardholders.
- Overnight stay packages available at Tŷ Newport or Coldra Court Hotel with complimentary shuttle transfers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dress code for the event?
The dress code is 'Christmas party chic,' encouraging guests to wear their best festive sparkle. Christmas jumpers are optional.
Will groups be seated together?
They will do their best to seat large groups together, but this cannot be guaranteed and depends on the venue setup and capacities. Smaller groups may be joined to form one large table.
What are the timings for the evening?
Festive-al opens at 7 PM with arrival drinks, street food opens at 8 PM, street food closes at 10 PM, followed by a live band at 10:15 PM, a DJ at 11:45 PM, and taxis available from 1 AM.
Are there non-alcoholic drink options available?
Yes, there will be non-alcoholic drinks available for guests who do not drink alcohol.
Can I bring my own drinks?
No, it is not permitted to bring your own food or drinks to the party night. Any items found will be removed and returned at the end of the night.
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