Christmas The Story
Christmas The Story is the annual live multimedia nativity production, performed here in the heart of Aberdare town centre at St Elvan's by the churches, chapels and community of Cynon Valley
Featuring a mixture of live actors, sound, light and screen, the performance features a FREE 20 minute production of The Christmas Story, together with a wealth of additional FREE activities for children, including live donkey stables, Christmas carol bell-ringing and colouring activities for all ages, plus a range of festive drinks and foodstuffs available from our in-house coffee shop, "Spires"
2026 performances will take place daily, Monday November 30th to Friday December 4th at 09:30, 11:00 & 13:30, and Saturday December 5th at 11:00, 13:30 and 15:00. An additional preview performance also takes place on Sunday November 29th at 16:00, as part of the Aberdare Christmas Event, just prior to the town Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting
Welsh language performances take place Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday morning at 11:00am
School and wider group visits are very much welcomed, as are individual bookings - join us for this FREE production of the greatest story ever told. FREE bookings for all performances are available via the links below or visit www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans
If you are interested in being part of the cast of Christmas The Story 2026, please contact us at [email protected]
Featuring a mixture of live actors, sound, light and screen, the performance features a FREE 20 minute production of The Christmas Story, together with a wealth of additional FREE activities for children, including live donkey stables, Christmas carol bell-ringing and colouring activities for all ages, plus a range of festive drinks and foodstuffs available from our in-house coffee shop, "Spires"
2026 performances will take place daily, Monday November 30th to Friday December 4th at 09:30, 11:00 & 13:30, and Saturday December 5th at 11:00, 13:30 and 15:00. An additional preview performance also takes place on Sunday November 29th at 16:00, as part of the Aberdare Christmas Event, just prior to the town Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting
Welsh language performances take place Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday morning at 11:00am
School and wider group visits are very much welcomed, as are individual bookings - join us for this FREE production of the greatest story ever told. FREE bookings for all performances are available via the links below or visit www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans
If you are interested in being part of the cast of Christmas The Story 2026, please contact us at [email protected]
Sunday November 29th
16:00
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Book online here
Monday November 30th
09:30 | 11:00 | 13:30
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Book online here
Tuesday December 1st
09:30 | 13:30 in English
11:00 yn Gymraeg (Welsh language showing)
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11:00 yn Gymraeg (Welsh language showing)
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Wednesday December 2nd
09:30 | 11:00 | 13:30
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Book online here
Thursday December 3rd
Friday December 4th
09:30 | 11:00 | 13:30
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Book online here
Saturday December 5th
11:00 yn Gymraeg (Welsh language showing)
13:30 | 15:00 in English
Book online here
13:30 | 15:00 in English
Book online here
Book for all performances online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/stelvans