What’s occurring (in Splott, Adamsdown and Tremorfa this Christmas)? Well, I suggest you read on and find out!
Our little part of the ‘Diff is full of festive cheer and there’s a magnificent multitude of Christmas events and activities this December to keep yule entertained (sorry, couldn’t help it).
Sunday 4th December
Friends of Willows High School bus trip to Bath Christmas Market
It’s ON! Friends of Willows is happy to announce that the annual bus trip to Bath Christmas Market will take place on Sunday the 4th of December – the coach will leave the front gates of Willows at 9am sharp, returning by 7pm. Tickets are £12 each. Children must be supervised by an adult.
Email friendsofwillowshigh@gmail.com to book your seat on the coach (payment must be received by the 27th November).
Follow Friends of Willows on Facebook or Twitter.
And if you would like to pop over to Roath:
Christmas at Minster Church!
Wednesday 7th December
Cardiff Wellbeing Festive Singalong
Festive Criers! Join us at Capel i Bawb at the Cardiff Royal Infirmary for a festive singalong for the whole community Wednesdays 12.30-1pm and 1.15-1.45pm
Thanks to @GlamArchives for the photo!
Thursday 8th December
Santa Sleigh Run through Tremorfa!
Catch Santa on his sleigh run:
4.15pm Belmont Church, Taymuir Rd,
4.45pm Kenyon Rd, Whitaker Rd
5.15pm Clydesmuir Rd, Taymuir Rd Deemuir Rd
5.45pm Kenmuir Rd, Whitmuir Rd, Taymuir Rd
6pm Tweedsmuir Rd, Muirton Rd
6.30pm Willows Av, Meredith Rd, Madoc Rd
7pm Madoc Rd, Mercia Rd 7.30pm STAR Hub
Things on Toast Storytelling Evening
Soup & toasty dippers, blankets & hot water bottles, fairy lights & traditional Welsh folk tales – can you think of anything cosier?
Join the @toastshack storytelling night next Thursday, 8/12!
Tickets £6 – contact Heather on 07568 382069 or pop into Things on Toast to book.
Saturday 10th December
Keep Splott Tidy Festive Litter Pick
The Wombles of Splott will be out and about making a difference to the streets of Splott (while decked out in Christmas jumpers and hats). Join them at 10am at the back of the old STAR Centre on the corner of Railway Street at 10am.
All equipment is provided, bring your own santa hat!
Follow Keep Splott Tidy on Facebook or Twitter.
Railway Gardens’ Christmas Fair
Let it Splo, let it Splo, let it Splo – the Railway Gardens Christmas Fair is BACK!
What: A day of warm and welcoming festive fun!
Join us for a warm and welcoming celebration of our community
- Festive food from Things on Toast and Mabin Eatery
- Performances throughout the day
- Market stalls from local makers
- Drop in craft activities
- Circus workshops from NoFit State
- Toy, book, and board game exchange
This venue is fully wheelchair accessible and has an accessible toilet.
When: Saturday December 10th, 12pm – 4pm.
Where: Railway Gardens, end of Adeline Street, Splott
Is it free to come in? Definitely!
Check out everything on offer here: https://greensquirrel.co.uk/christmas22/
Follow Railway Gardens on Twitter.
Tuesday 13th December
Boomerang Christmas Table Top Sale in Tremorfa
Tuesday 13th December, 3pm – 7pm at their Tremorfa site:
Boomerang indoor Training
PIF HUB
Unit 7 Clydesmuir Road Industrial Estate Tremorfa
CF242QS
Boomerang Cardiff focus on the needs of the community from all suburbs of Cardiff and work with the community in a number of ways; as a charitable organisation we work hand in hand with the community to support/prevent homelessness, poverty, critical living conditions and social isolation.
Find out more about Boomerang on their website.
Ysgol Glan Morfa Lower School Christmas Concert
See the little ones sing on Tuesday 13th December as nursery and reception take to the stage for their Christmas Concert. Tickets are £1 each, with proceeds going to local charities.
Wednesday 14th December
Cardiff Wellbeing Festive Singalong
Festive Criers! Join us at Capel i Bawb at the Cardiff Royal Infirmary for a festive singalong for the whole community Wednesdays 12.30-1pm and 1.15-1.45pm
Thanks to @GlamArchives for the photo!
Tremorfa Pantry Christmas Bingo
Eyes down! Join the fantastic volunteers at Tremorfa Pantry for a night of bingo at Tremorfa Community Hall Tweedsmuir Road Cardiff Cardiff CF24 2QZ. £5 entry fee gets you some lovely festive food as well as a bash at the bingo.
Follow Tremorfa Pantry on Facebook or Twitter.
Thursday 15th December
Ysgol Glan Morfa Upper School Christmas Concert
See the little-less-little ones sing on Thursday 15th December as years 4, 5 and 6 take to the stage in St German’s Church, Adamsdown, for their Christmas Concert. Tickets are £1 each, with proceeds going to local charities.
Sunday 18th December
Splott Community Volunteers’ SANTA’S GROTTO!
Santa’s Grotto is coming to the Old Splott Library soon….!!!
2pm, £5 entry.
Get your wish lists ready, visit Santa in his Grotto, then have fun in the Disco and Marketplace.
Secure your visit to Santa by booking in Breakfast Club or call 07866199299.
Follow Splott Community Volunteers on Facebook.
If you have a Christmas event you would like to promote, drop me a line!