Unwrap the Magic at Cascades this Christmas! 🎄✨

The festive season has arrived at Cascades – and we’re bringing the sparkle, smiles and a little bit of Christmas magic to Portsmouth this December!

Get ready to be dazzled by a line-up of free festive walkabout acts spreading joy and cheer throughout the centre in the run-up to Christmas. Whether you’re shopping for those last-minute gifts or simply soaking up the seasonal spirit, there’s something to make every visit merry and bright.

Here’s what’s coming up:

🎁 Nutcracker Stilt Walkers – Friday 20th December, 11am–3pm
Standing tall and full of festive flair, our Nutcracker Stilt Walkers will march through the mall, bringing a touch of traditional Christmas magic.

🍪 Gingerbread Men – Saturday 21st December, 11am–2pm
Catch these cheeky Gingerbread Men as they dance, play and pose for photos – but be quick, they’re known for running off before anyone can catch them!

🎅 Buddy the Elf – Monday 22nd December, 11am–3pm
The world’s most enthusiastic elf is coming to Cascades! Expect plenty of giggles, festive fun and elf-approved energy as Buddy spreads Christmas cheer to all.

🍮 Roller-Skating Christmas Puddings – Tuesday 23rd December, 11am–2pm
These festive favourites are on the roll! Keep an eye out for our hilarious, high-energy Christmas puddings whizzing through the centre.

🎅 Visit Santa’s Grotto - Selected dates up until 24th December 
Make memories that will last a lifetime with a magical meeting with Santa himself! Children can share their Christmas wishes and receive a special gift to take home. Spaces are limited, so book your visit in advance at seasonaltransformations.digitickets.co.uk/tickets.

And that’s not all — from magical photo opportunities with our giant decorations to the charming Christmas train, the centre is full of festive fun for the whole family.

So, wrap up warm, grab a hot chocolate, and unwrap the magic at Cascades this Christmas!