Event
Festive Fun at the Merrion Centre!
Sat 2 Dec – Sun 24 Dec 2023
You’ll be amazed what you’ll find at the Merrion Centre this Christmas!
Join us this festive season where our friends will be helping make you feel all Christmassy as they dance, stilt walk & skate their way round the main mall to entertain shoppers!
From the Grinch to Gingerbread people, ballet dancers to baubles on skates, EVERY EVENT DAY will have a different act for you to meet & maybe grab a selfie with!
COME MEET OUR FESTIVE FRIENDS…
Our entertainers will regularly appear in the build up to the holidays running right up to Christmas Eve (for details see below),
You’ll be able to meet our Christmassy companions on the main mall as they entertain you as you shop, eat, drink & be Merrion… all for FREE!
Acts will be roaming inside the Merrion Centrel at regular intervals between 11.30am-3.30pm on weekends and 3pm-6pm weekdays!
There will be short breaks throughout the day
WHEN TO VISIT/WHAT’S ON…
Sat 2nd Dec – Candy Cane Stilts & The Grinch
Sun 3rd Dec – Roller Robins
Tue 5th Dec: The Christmas Fairies
Wed 6th Dec: The Golden Bauble ladies
Thu 7th Dec: Frozen’s – Anna, Elsa & Olaf
Fri 8th Dec: Penguins
Sat 9th Dec – Frozen’s – Anna, Elsa & Olaf
Sun 10th Dec – Holly, Berry & the Christmas Ballerina
Tue 12th Dec: Snowflake Stilts
Wed 13th Dec: Whimsical Elf Stilts
Thu 14th Dec: Golden Mirror Ballerina
Fri 15th Dec: Angels on Stilts
Sat 16th Dec: Inflatable Santa & Reindeer
Sun 17th Dec: Elves on a sleigh
Tue 19th Dec: The Gingerbread Couple
Wed 20th Dec: The Topiary Twins
Thu 21st Dec: Ice king & Queen
Fri 22nd Dec: Festive Disco Heads
Sat 23rd Dec: The Grinch & the Tinsel Twins
Sun 24th Dec: Giant Santa & Present
HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS…
Whilst you’re here why not make an afternoon of it & visit Santa at the Candy Cane Club where from just £4 you can get to meet the big man himself! You may wish to get a present & will be able to take lots more photos in our sugary sweet wonderland!
For details & to find out more click here
MUSIC ON THE MALL…
Throughout December, the brilliant Salvation Army Band & local choirs (including Love Pop Choir!) will be entertaining shoppers on our main mall with festive live music.
For details & timings please click here
HEAD TO THE ‘NORTH BOWL’…
Head to Tenpin Leeds this December & enjoy 2 games of bowling PLUS a meal from just £10.00pp!
With plenty of activities to keep you entertained for hours, with nearby & easy parking plus plenty of food & drinks for even the pickiest eaters. Round up the gang & prepare for action!
For details & find out more click here
THE GIFT OF DRIFT…
Drift Stop Leeds is an entertainment centre where you can immerse yourself in the adrenaline highs of drift karting as you zoom round the exhilarating course!
With prices from just £10, why not treat you little (or big!) one to a unique experience they will remember!
For details & to find out more click here
Offers subject to availability/change and can be removed at any time. For up to date details please contact venue directly
Images of acts shown are as a guide only. Acts may vary subject to availability with no prior warning