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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
Smile Group Travel
Trading Post Coffee

Community Partners

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

Corporate Partners

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