Illustration of two toy nutcrackers and a snowman on a small stage with red curtains and tiny trees, watched by an audience (Snowstorm ‘Firebird’ Spectacular Ice Show)

Snowstorm ‘Firebird’ Spectacular Ice Show

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Prepare for a dazzling winter spectacle as the 'Firebird' Ice Show returns to Manchester. This captivating performance merges the grace of ice skating with the thrill of circus arts, telling the story of Irina's quest to recover the mystical Firebird's wings from an evil sorcerer. Featuring world-class talent, it's a celebration of light and unity, promising a magical experience for all ages.

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Plan Your Visit

Last listed

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Trafford Park

Food & Drink

Complimentary popcorn, hot or cold drink included with VIP Rinkside Table Package. Other food and drink vendors may be available.

Parking

Located in Peel 7 Car Park at The Trafford Centre.

Accessibility

Wheelchair users and those with access needs should call 0161 876 2015. Ringside seats are reached via 3 steps and wheelchairs cannot be accommodated in this area.

Going?

Location

Circus Big Top · Peel 7 Car Park, Trafford Park, Greater Manchester M17 8AA Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, ice skating enthusiasts

Vibe

Magical, festive, exciting

Energy Level

High

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (indoor event)

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance, especially for weekend performances, as demand-based pricing means prices may increase closer to the event date.
  • Arrive early to find parking at The Trafford Centre and locate the Circus Big Top, particularly if attending a popular showtime.
  • Consider the VIP Rinkside Table Package for an enhanced experience, including special seating and refreshments.
  • Check the on-site Box Office or call ahead if you plan to purchase tickets less than 3 hours before an event start time, as online sales may close.
  • For those with accessibility needs, contact the provided number in advance to discuss seating arrangements and ensure a comfortable visit.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Family Ticket: 2 Adult & 2 Under 16 or 1 Adult & 3 Under 16
  • VIP Rinkside Table Package includes complimentary popcorn, hot or cold drink, and group interval photograph.
  • Platinum Rinkside offers spectacular views with limited availability.

Links & Contact

Run by Gandeys Circus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ticket prices?

Ticket prices vary by seating section, starting from £12.99 for Side seats, with Rinkside and Platinum Rinkside options available. VIP packages are also offered. Prices are subject to a booking fee and demand-based pricing.

Can I buy tickets on the day of the show?

Tickets may be available from the on-site Box Office if online sales have closed (typically 3 hours before the event). It is recommended to call 07878 228 403 for availability.

Is there parking available?

Yes, the venue is located in Peel 7 Car Park at The Trafford Centre, which offers ample parking.

What is the 'Firebird' show about?

The show tells the story of Irina's quest to restore the wings of the mystical Firebirds, stolen by an evil sorcerer, blending ice skating and circus performances.

Are there any age restrictions?

The show is suitable for all ages and is described as a heart-warming story perfect for the season.

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