A Christmas Carol Drone Light Show: Bristol

45 mins
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Witness Charles Dickens’ timeless Christmas classic come to life in the night sky for a captivating new 45-minute animated drone light show display, narrated by Matt Lucas.

A Christmas Carol, the drone light show, presents the latest creative entertainment with a magical celebration of the Christmas spirit. In this 45-minute aerial display, witness famous characters brought to life in the sky, as you’re taken on a heart-warming narrated journey through the immortal tale of miserly Ebenezer Scrooge on Christmas Eve and his ghostly visitors who lead him to profound transformation.

Have an unforgettable time with your friends and family. Enjoy magic in the sky, festive favourites in the food village and a world-class stadium experience where every seat is a front-row view to the world’s biggest stage – the sky.

Show timings:

A Christmas Carol, the drone light show will take place at Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol, located not far from Gloucester Road. Doors will open 2 hours before the show so that you can enjoy the festive food village and funfair.

Early show:

  • Gates open: 14:30
  • Food village opens and DJ starts: 14:30
  • Show starts: 16:50
  • Show ends: 17:35
  • Site closes: 18:00

Late show:

  • Gates open: 19:00
  • Food village opens and DJ starts: 19:00
  • Show starts: 20:45
  • Show ends: 21:30
  • Site closes: 23:00 (23:30 for hospitality guests)

What to expect:

  • A 45-minute drone light show display
  • Heart-warming storytelling with narration from well-known actor and comedian, Matt Lucas.
  • Festive food village and refreshment stalls
  • Music and fun festive preshow build up.
  • A Christmas Carol, the drone light show is a family-friendly, disability-accessible event.

Premium seating:

Want to make your evening more special? Treat yourself to our Premium Lounge seating. More on whats included can be found via our FAQs page

Premium seating can be purchased for the later evening shows only.

Please see  A Christmas Carol FAQs for information on accessibility, weather-related rescheduling and more frequently asked questions.

Adult £20
Child Free
Companion | Carer (registered carer ID required, please refer to FAQs) Free
Pre-sale wheelchair user £14
Companion | Carer (registered carer ID required, please refer to FAQs) Free
Pre-sale wheelchair user (child) £9
Premium adult (age 18+) £65
Premium adult + child under 3 (under 3s go free) £65
Premium child (aged 3 and over) £65
Adult (aged 18+) £21
Premium Companion | Carer (registered carer ID required, please refer to FAQs) £41
Adult + child under 3 (under 3s sat on adult’s lap) £21
Wheelchair user adult (aged 18+) £21
Child (aged 3 and over ) £14
Wheelchair user child (aged 3 and over) £14
Concession (Student | Over 65 | Armed forces | Bluelight card holder (ID required)) £14
Concession + child under 3 (under 3s sat on adult’s lap) £14
Companion | Carer (registered carer ID required, please refer to FAQs) Free

Available dates

Sorry, there are currently no dates available

The good news is that we’re expecting more to be added really soon!

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What people are saying

★★★★★
Christopher Stock
Dec 2024

Really enjoyed watching the show.

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★★★★★
Kathryn Williams
Dec 2024

Had a great time. We were lucky the weather was good. Very clever how they do the drones. The sto...

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★★★★★
Edan Webster
Dec 2024

Such a fun experience! Definitely recommend

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★★★★
Karen Eddy
Dec 2024

Enjoyed the evening.

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How to get there

Facilities

  • Experience takes place outdoors
  • Family friendly
  • Refreshments available
  • Toilets
  • Wheelchair accessible

On the day

Ensure you bring your QR code ticket and arrive in plenty of time to get through the gates prior to the start time

Public entrance gates located at Ashley Down Road, BS7 9LU and Nevil Rd, BS7 9EJ

There is no public parking available, except for blue badge parking for wheelchair users, which needs to be pre-booked via email: tickets@glosccc.co.uk

We encourage use of public transport to reach the venue: FAQs

Changes happen, don't worry

How to change dates
Change of plans? You can easily rebook the next available slot up to 1 days before your experience.
How to get a refund
Can't make it? We understand things happen! You can cancel and get a full refund up to 1 days before your experience.
Please note that this refund policy does not apply to gift bookings. You may reschedule your gift if outside the time period stated above. Please note that Yuup gift cards are valid for redemption for 12 months, and if not redeemed by this date, you will get a Yuup credit added to your Yuup account equivalent to the unspent value of the Yuup gift card less a Yuup administration fee of 20%.

You'll be hosted by

A Christmas Carol Bristol

A Christmas Carol is brought to you in Bristol by a collaboration between Celestial, Yuup and Seat Unique Stadium (Gloucestershire County Cricket Club).

About Celestial
Celestial has a reputation as one of the top drone show companies in the world and has consistently delivered super-premium shows for some of the biggest names, including Eurovision, Amazon Prime’s Lord of the Rings, London New Year’s Eve, Manchester City soccer club and many more.

About Yuup
Yuup, the local experiences company, helps people find and book exciting things to do in their community. Yuup has earned a reputation for curating unique experiences for everyone to enjoy, building a place where people follow their passions, create memories, and discover things that make life awesome.

About Seat Unique Stadium
The Seat Unique Stadium is the home of Gloucestershire Cricket, one of the 18 first-class County Cricket Clubs in the UK. Established in 1870, Gloucestershire’s first senior match was captained by one of the most influential cricketers and one of the club's founding members WG Grace. The Seat Unique Stadium is based in the heart of Bristol just off Gloucester Road in the Bishopston area.

Any questions?

FAQs for this experience

Available dates

Sorry, there are currently no dates available

The good news is that we’re expecting more to be added really soon!

Want to be the first to find out when new dates are released? Register below to notify the host of your interest