Illustration of felt figures in knitted sweaters sharing a holiday dinner at a table with a roast, cocoa and a small tree (Festive-al Christmas Parties at ICC Wales)
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Festive-al Christmas Parties at ICC Wales

Hosted in the Main Hall at ICC Wales, Festive-al replaces traditional sit-down dinners with an immersive festival atmosphere and live entertainment. Guests receive an arrival drink and can explore street food stations offering Christmas classics alongside global and plant-based dishes. The evening features themed entertainment, live musical performances, DJs, and a vibrant dancefloor.

Dec 4 – Dec 19, 2026 18+

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Tickets

Snowfall Festive-al: £68 per person on Friday 4 December and £70 per person on Saturday 5 December. Gimme Gimme Gimme Festive-al: £68 per person on Friday 18 December and Saturday 19 December.

Food & Drink

Festive-al advertises unlimited street food; Snowfall has stations with Christmas favourites, Indian, Italian and plant-based options, plus an arrival drink, and vegetarian, vegan and advance-notified dietary needs are catered for.

Parking

On-site parking is available for guests attending Festive-al events.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ (1/5)

Best For

Adult work groups and friends celebrating together

Vibe

Lively, immersive, festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Tips & Advice

  • Book your group's place early, because the most popular Festive-al dates sell out.
  • Tell them about any dietary needs beyond vegetarian or vegan in advance, so the kitchen can cater for them on the night.
  • For the ABBA night, dust off the sequins, because Gimme Gimme Gimme is built for groups who love to dress up and join in.
  • Stay overnight at one of the more than 1,000 hotel rooms near ICC Wales if your team is travelling from further away.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Snowfall Festive-al runs on 4 and 5 December with Apple Tree Theory, Tux Fizz, DJ Sam Tweaks and a giant snow globe photo spot.
  • Gimme Gimme Gimme Festive-al is an ABBA-inspired night on 18 and 19 December.
  • Private hire is available on mid-week dates, subject to availability.

Links & Contact

Website / Tickets Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Festive-al for?

Both nights are for ages 18+. They suit office Christmas parties, corporate and team groups, and friends and family groups.

What's the difference between Snowfall and Gimme Gimme Gimme?

Snowfall includes an arrival drink, festive street food stations, live music from Apple Tree Theory, Tux Fizz, DJ Sam Tweaks and a giant snow globe photo spot. Gimme Gimme Gimme is ABBA-inspired, with live entertainment, a DJ and immersive festive theming.

Can dietary requirements be catered for?

Vegetarian and vegan options are available on the nights. Other dietary requirements can be catered for if you let them know in advance.

Is there somewhere to stay nearby?

Yes. There are more than 1,000 hotel rooms close to ICC Wales.

Can we hire it privately on another date?

Private hire is available on mid-week dates, subject to availability. Contact the sales team to check.

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