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A Christmas Carol Drone Light Show at Hove

25 Sep 2024

The 1st Central County Ground to Host the 

Incredible Drone Light Show: A Christmas Carol

This Christmas The 1st Central County Ground will host a spectacular night like no other. Witness Charles Dickens’ timeless Christmas classic come to life this December in a way never seen before in a captivating new animated drone light show. 

Witness Charles Dickens’ timeless Christmas classic come to life in the night sky for a captivating new animated drone light show, narrated by Matt Lucas.

A Christmas Carol, the drone light show, presents the very latest in creative entertainment with a magical celebration of the Christmas spirit. 

Witness famous characters brought to life in the sky, as you’re taken on a heart-warming narrated journey through the immortal tale of miserly Ebenezer Scrooge on Christmas Eve and his ghostly visitors who lead him to profound transformation.

A Christmas Carol, an epic drone light show which promises to take audiences on a mesmerising journey through Christmas’s past, present and future, will take place on Saturday 14th December 2024. 

The event is brought to you by Celestial (creators of drone light shows for brands across the globe) Yuup, (the local experiences company) and venue partner The 1st Central County Ground, home of Sussex Cricket. 

Have an unforgettable time with your friends and family. Enjoy magic in the sky, festive favourites in the food village and a world-class stadium experience at The 1st Central County Ground stadium where every seat is a front row view to the world’s biggest stage – the sky.

Show timings:

Early show:

  • Gates open: 16:00
  • Food village opens and DJ starts: 16:00
  • Show starts: 17:30
  • Show ends: 18:15
  • Gates close: 18:30

Late show:

  • Gates open: 19:30
  • Food village opens and DJ starts: 19:30
  • Show starts: 21:00
  • Show ends: 21:45
  • Gates closes: 22:30

A Christmas Carol, the drone light show will take place at The 1st Central County Ground, Brighton, doors will open 2 hours prior to the show so that you can enjoy the food and preshow build up!

What to expect:

  • This is a 45-minute drone light show experience.
  • A heart-warming and wonderfully festive animated drone light show with captivating narration and soundtrack.
  • Food village and refreshment stalls from independent traders.
  • Music and fun festive preshow build up.
  • A Christmas Carol, the drone light show is a family-friendly, disability-accessible event.

For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here. 

Major Partners

1st Central Insurance
Aldridge
Dafabet
Dean Wilson LLP
Webtrends Optimize

Premium Partners

Aerotron
Focus Group
Higgidy Ltd
KitKing
Nike
Roebuck Estates
Trading Post Coffee

Community Partners

Aldridge
Chance to Shine
Dean Wilson LLP
ECB
Lord's Taverners
Webtrends Optimize

Corporate Partners

LanGuard
SE Tyres
Dentalbuild
Raiys
Embers
Quaff
Hurst
The Montefiore Hospital
Oliver & Graimes
Harvey's Brewery
LS Printing
Galloways Accounting
Davis Television Services
Silver Star Cleaning
Brighton Fire Alarms
So Legal
Sutton Winson
Kappture
R-cubed
Advance Guarding
Sussex World (JPI Media)
Masuri
Servo Private Wealth
Rushfields Plant Centre
IEP Financial
Love Local Jobs
Dwade Electrical
GAP Solutions
Cordery Coach
Sussex Transport
Class Technology
Travel Counsellors