Events In the City
Santa’s Magical Snow White & the 7 Dwarfs Nature Trail
Fri 28th Nov - Tuesday 23rd December
234 Gelnshane Road BT47 3SN
Meet Santa in his grotto and enjoy a fun-filled nature walk on this
magical tour! Book in advance - 02871 301285
www.nessnurseries.com
Lisnagelvin Leisure Centre Christmas Pool Disco
5th December at 7 pm
One session only at 7 pm. Limited to boys and girls aged 8+.
Admission £3 (includes goodie bag)
Special guest “Santa Claus”. Sponsored by Qualivend. For more
information telephone 02871 347695.
Walled City Market – Guildhall Square
6th December
10 am – 6 pm
Sample some local produce at the Walled City Market in Guildhall Square.
North Pole Postal Service
Don’t miss Council’s special Santa postal service, located outside the Guildhall from 26th November until 17th December. Post early to get a reply!!
Visit Santa at the Foyle Valley Railway Museum
6th & 7th December and 13th & 14th December;
Time 12 noon – 4 pm;
Cost £4 per child
Santa Stroll on the Banks of the Foyle
Sunday 7th December at 12 noon
Start/Finish at Sainsbury’s Car Park
In aid of Foyle Hospice, Macmillan Cancer Support and Children in Crossfire.
Further information available from Foyle Hospice telephone 028 71359888 or Children in Crossfire telephone 028 71269898. Please note this event is strictly limited to 2,500 participants. No Exceptions.
Christmas Carol Festival
The Guildhall 13th December, 8 pm. Admission £8, Concession £3
City of Derry Civic Choirs and WELB Youth Orchestra with Christmas Carols and Music under the direction of Donal Doherty. For tickets contact Millennium Forum Box Office 028 71264455.
The Guildhall
17th December , 8 pm. Admission: Free & by ticket only
Christmas Concert with Britannia Band and the Calgagh Singers. Host for the evening is Frank Galligan. Tickets available from Derry City Council Offices, Strand Road. Tel 028 71365151
Jack Frost at Riverwatch Aquarium
19th, 20th & 22nd December
Riverwatch Aquarium, Prehen
Jack Frost will be visiting the Riverwatch Aquarium this Christmas – Come and follow Jack’s trail around the centre.
Admission Free. Tel 028 71342100 for further details
Gala Festival Finale
The Guildhall 20th December, 8 pm
Admission: £10, Concession £6
The Christmas Festival will come to a close in the Guildhall with a magical
performance of handles Messiah by Codetta, the City of Derry Youth Choirs
with a 30 piece orchestra and outstanding soloists. Doors open at 7.30
pm with unreserved seating. For tickets contact Millennium Forum Box
Office
Tel 028 71264455
Walled City Christmas Market
20th & 21st December
Guildhall Square
Sample some festive delights at the annual Walled City Christmas Market
in the Square.
Saturday 10 am – 6 pm and Sunday 12 pm – 5 pm
Panto Information
10th – 20th December
Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood Pantomine
St Mary’s Community Theatre, Creggan
Telephone: 71314000 for information
28th November – 3rd January 2009
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Millennium Forum
Family fun for all the family.
Telephone Box Office on 71264455 for more information.
Carmel McCafferty School of Drama presents Cinderella
18th December 10 am & 1
pm and
22nd and 23rd December at 7.30 pm
The Playhouse, St Columb’s Hall
Telephone: 71268027 for information
“The Seven Races of Inishowen O’Dohertys”
Tower Museum, 4th December - 10th January 2009
(Tuesday - Saturday 10 am - 5 pm)
Exhibition of Paintings by Donegal based artist Seoirse O’Dochartaigh.
