WHAT’S ON
A festive family afternoon at the Duck with Santa and DJ Monty
Santa is coming to the Duck – 7th December
Santa is coming to the Duck this December and the venue is preparing a lively festive afternoon for families and seasonal visitors. The event takes place on Sunday 7 December at 4.30pm. It offers a cheerful mix of music, community spirit and relaxed Christmas fun. Many families enjoy this type of occasion because it feels personal and welcoming. Visitors from outside the area often appreciate events that show local warmth and creativity.
A festive afternoon with DJ Monty
Santa will make a playful appearance during the afternoon and DJ Monty will create a bright and energetic atmosphere. The combination gives the celebration a fun twist. It moves away from the usual Santa visit and adds a splash of light-hearted entertainment. The artwork for the event shows Santa at a turntable beside a friendly duck character. This image sets the tone for a gathering built around imagination and seasonal charm. Different generations can enjoy the moment together, which makes the experience inclusive and relaxed.
A welcoming experience for families and visitors
The event suits families who want a calm and enjoyable Christmas outing. It avoids busy queues and commercial pressure, which many parents value at this time of year. Local residents appreciate the familiar setting. Visitors enjoy the chance to experience a community-led celebration that reflects Athlone’s friendly nature. The Duck has a strong reputation for hospitality so the setting supports a warm winter occasion.
Stay updated through their social media
Those planning to attend can find further details, updates and glimpses behind the scenes by visiting the Duck’s social media channels. Their pages often share event reminders, seasonal announcements and community highlights that help families plan their visits with ease. Keeping an eye on their posts ensures no one misses the build-up to this festive afternoon.
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