About This Event

Saturday 12th December 2026 ⏰ 16:00 - 18:30 (Doors open 16:00, film starts approx 16:45) 📍The Great Hall, Cardiff CF10 3QN👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Designed for ages 4+ with adult supervision (younger welcome at parents' discretion)  🗓 Step into Whoville this December for a one-of-a-kind Christmas cinema experience like no other - where the real-life Grinchleaps off the screen and into the crowd for an immersive, hilarious and heartwarming festive event!   Join us for a screening of the original 2000 Jim CarreyGrinch movie, hosted by a full-costume live-action Grinch character, who will:   - Welcome guests with cheeky meet & greets   - Pop up throughout the film to replicate scenes live on stage and around the venue   - Host interactive festive fun before and during the movie (expect mischief!)  It's the perfect way to kick off the festive season - with laughs, surprises, and unforgettable moments for both kids and grown-ups alike.     🎬What to Expect:🎭 Live-Hosted Movie Screening ofThe Grinch(2000 - Jim Carrey)📸 Meet & Greet Photo Ops with The Grinch after the movie🎄 Live performance moments where The Grinch replicates key scenes in real-time🎁 Pre-show mischief, Christmas games & character comedy🎅 Whoville-style atmosphere with themed decor, soft lighting, and Christmas cheer🍿 Popcorn & festive treats on sale throughout------------- 🍭Food & Drink Available: - Fresh popcorn & snacks- Soft drinks & festive sweet treats- Licensed bar open for adults

Staying overnight?

Hotels within walking distance of The Great Hall - Cardiff University Students' Union.

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