Wizard of Oz Drone Light Show: Cardiff
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Join Dorothy and her faithful dog, Toto, as they embark on a whirlwind adventure that begins with a cyclone sweeping them from their Kansas farm to the Land of Oz. Along the way, they meet unforgettable friends: the brain-seeking Scarecrow, the heart-longing Tin Woodman and the courage-craving Cowardly Lion. Together, they bravely confront the Wicked Witch and other life challenges, reminding us of the strength found in friendship and the power of self-belief.
This is more than a show; witness a magical performance in the sky, tuck into your favourites in the food village and enjoy a world-class stadium experience with entertainment at Sophia Gardens.
Show flight time: Approximately 45 minutes
Gates will open 1 and a half hours before the show for you to enjoy the food village.
Show timings:
Gates open: 18:00 (1.5 hours before the show starts)
Food village opens: 18:00
Show starts (drones take flight): 19:30
Show ends (drones land): 20:15
Site closes: 21:30
What to expect:
A 45-minute drone light display
Captivating narration with an immersive soundtrack
Food village and refreshment stalls
A family-friendly, wheelchair accessible event
Useful information
Pre-bookable parking available: There is no public parking available at the Sophia Gardens.
Age guidance: This show is recommended for children aged 7+. This is guidance only, under 7s are welcome with a valid child ticket.
For answers to frequently asked questions including ticket queries, accessibility and weather-related rescheduling please visit our FAQs.
Age restrictions: 0+
| Standard | |
|---|---|
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Adult
(aged 18+)
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£20
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Child
(aged 3 and over)
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£15
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Concession
(Student | Over 65 | Armed forces | Bluelight card holder (ID required))
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£15
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Concession + child under 3
(under 3s go free, sat on adult's lap)
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£15
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Companion | Carer
(registered carer ID required, please refer to FAQs)
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Free
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| Wheelchair | |
|---|---|
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Wheelchair user adult
(aged 18+)
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£20
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Wheelchair user child
(aged 3 and over)
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£15
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Wheelchair user concession
(Student | Over 65 | Armed forces | Bluelight card holder (ID required))
|
£15
|
| Wheelchair companion | |
|---|---|
|
Companion | Carer
(registered carer ID required, please refer to FAQs)
|
Free
|
Available dates
How to get there
Facilities
- Baby changing
- Experience takes place outdoors
- Family friendly
- Refreshments available
- Toilets
- Wheelchair accessible
On the day
Please ensure you bring your QR code ticket and arrive in plenty of time to get through the gates prior to the start time
Gates One, Two and Three will be open to ticket holders – Gate entry numbers will be specified on your ticket
Blue Badge parking can be booked via info@glamorgancricket.co.uk
We encourage use of public transport to reach the venue. See FAQs.
Rescheduling and cancellation policy for The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Cardiff
You'll be hosted by
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Cardiff
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is brought to you in Cardiff by a collaboration between Celestial, Yuup and Sophia Gardens Cricket Ground.
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 Sophia Gardens Cricket Ground
Sophia Gardens Cardiff is the home of Glamorgan Cricket and an established venue for international cricket. The site has been the home of Glamorgan Cricket since 1967, following our move from Cardiff Arms Park. Following an extensive redevelopment, Sophia Gardens successfully staged sold-out Ashes Test matches in 2009 and 2015 and continues to host One Day Internationals.
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