We received tickets to Santa’s Wish in exchange for this review What a lovely, magical and enchanting evening we had watching Santa’s Wish at the Spiegeltent at Cardiff Castle. The new festive family musical opened as part of Cardiff Castle Christmas Festival at the end of last week and runs...
Paid collaboration with The Red Dragon Centre The Cardiff Bay Gingerbread Trail is a wonderfully fun – and free – family-friendly activity taking place over the festive season, with nine gingerbread figures plus a sleigh to spot, and the chance to win some amazing prizes. My two sons and I...
We were invited to see Santa at The Royal Mint in exchange for this review Santa at The Royal Mint Experience in Llanrtisant is a wonderfully magical and charming experience that offers something a little different to the usual festive meet and greet. The Royal Mint has been the place...
Thank you to the Sherman Theatre for providing us with press tickets for the purpose of this review If you’ve followed Cardiff Mummy Says for a while, you’ll have heard me say previously that the Sherman Theatre’s Christmas productions are one of our absolute festive highlights. We’ve been going every...
Thanks to Christmas at Bute Park for providing us with tickets in exchange for this review After sell-out success last year, Christmas at Bute Park is back, with the magical light trail taking over the city centre park for the festive season. The 1.4KM route features a series of incredible...
We received press tickets in exchange for this review Friday evening saw not just the opening of The Nutcracker at Cardiff Castle, but also the first night of five weeks of performances in ‘The Spiegeltent’, a unique performance space housing three different productions over the festive season, with new family...
From where to see Father Christmas, family panto and theatre, to light trails, ice skating and classic Christmas film showings, there is so much going on in and around Cardiff for families this festive season. I’ve rounded up everything I can in this post – a few of the most...
Thanks to Wales Millennium Centre for providing us with review tickets for My Fair Lady Following successful runs on Broadway and in the West End, The Lincoln Center’s acclaimed production of My Fair Lady is touring the UK, currently in Cardiff’s Wales Millennium Centre for three weeks. It’s a wonderfully...
This weekend will be going with a bang, with fireworks displays taking place in and around Cardiff on Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings. I’ve included all the events I could find, but let me know anything I’ve missed in the comments on my social media posts. All events are subject...
Paid collaboration with Mermaid Quay Cardiff’s Mermaid Quay has once again been taken over by giant brick sculptures, with 13 ocean creatures to find this half term. We headed along to today’s official launch where we were among the first to view the brick models, as well as getting to...
It’s half term for most schools in Wales next week and with it comes more events than you can shake a (broom) stick at. Some of the dates of the pick your own pumpkin events have sold out but there are still plenty of options for family-friendly activities. Plus there...