If you grew up in Nelson Mandela Bay, there is a good chance your festive season memories include warm summer evenings, excited children and the unmistakable sound of Noddy’s arrival. For many local families, Uncle Jumbo’s Christmas Party marks the true beginning of the holiday season.
The tradition continues in 2025, running from 25 November to 7 December, offering the same combination of theatre, nostalgia and festive magic that has kept generations returning.
For a look at last year’s experience, read the 041Online review here:
Uncle Jumbo’s Christmas Party: A Gqeberha Tradition of Magic, Memories and Festive Fun
What To Expect This Year
Whether you are revisiting a beloved childhood outing or sharing the tradition with your own children, this year’s event promises:
• Dancing and live entertainment
• Festive treats for the whole family
• A journey with popular Disney characters
• A warm, distinctly Gqeberha festive atmosphere
Tickets are limited and the event fills up quickly.
2025 Ticket Prices
Adult: R60
Child: R70
Opening time: 17h00
Venue: 2 Heatherbank Road, Theescombe, Gqeberha
Book Your Night
Select your preferred date below to book via Computicket Box Office:
• Tuesday, 25 November: Book Here
• Wednesday, 26 November: Book Here
• Thursday, 27 November: Book Here
• Friday, 28 November: Book Here
• Saturday, 29 November: Book Here
• Sunday, 30 November: Book Here
• Tuesday, 2 December: Book Here
• Wednesday, 3 December: Book Here
• Thursday, 4 December: Book Here
• Friday, 5 December: Book Here
• Saturday, 6 December: Book Here
• Sunday, 7 December: Book Here
Uncle Jumbo’s Christmas Party remains one of Nelson Mandela Bay’s most cherished festive traditions, offering a mix of nostalgia and new memories for families across the Bay.
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