It’s officially the countdown to Christmas! The holidays are coming, the holidays are coming… Yep, that’s right, the iconic Coca-Cola Truck Tour will be returning to the UK for its 12th year running, to spread some good old Christmas spirit!
Like they say, Christmas doesn’t start until the iconic Coca-Cola advert graces our TV! It puts the whole country into the festive spirit as they await the festive period to come around. The Coca-Cola Truck will stop in 17 locations in Great Britain, with eight new destinations compared to 2022!
2023 Coca Cola Truck Tour Dates So Far…
🎄 8TH DECEMBER: NEW DATES JUST ANNOUNCED! 🎄
December 8th, 2023, Friday:
- Fosse Park, Fosse Park Avenue, Leicester, LE19 1HY
December 9th 2023, Saturday:
🎅🏼 OTHER DATES ALREADY ANNOUNCED: 🎅🏼
Glasgow - Silverburn Shopping Centre
Barrhead Rd, Glasgow G53 6AG
24th November 2023
12pm til 8pm
Edinburgh - Fort Kinnaird Shopping Centre
Fort Kinnaird
32, Fleming House, Newcraighall, Edinburgh EH15 3RD
25th November
Gateshead Metrocentre
Metrocentre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9YG
26th November 2023
Leeds White Rose Shopping Centre
White Rose Shopping Centre, Dewsbury Road, Leeds, LS11 8LU
30th November 2023
Liverpool One!
Liverpool ONE, 5 Wall St, Liverpool L1 8JQ
1st December 2023
Greene King (Gypsy Queen)
Drake House Ln, Beighton, Sheffield S20 1FW
1st December 2023
The Trafford Centre, Manchester
The Trafford Centre, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester M17 8EH
2nd December 2023
Waitrose, Rushden
The Trafford Centre, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester M17 8EH
2nd December 2023
Dublin’s RDS
4 Anglesea Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 N2A4
30th November - 3rd December.
2pm-5pm & 6pm - 9pm
Meadowhall Centre, Sheffield
Meadowhall Centre, The Management Suite 1, The Oasis, Sheffield S9 1EP
3rd December 2023
Baldock
Tesco, 58 High St, Baldock SG7 6BN
3rd December 2023
Wolverhampton
Market Square, Wolverhampton, WV3 0NL
7th December 2023
Belfast's Titanic Quarter
Titanic House, 6 Queens Rd, Belfast BT3 9DT
8th December - 10th December 2023
2pm - 5pm & 6pm - 9pm
The truck stop dates for the rest of the UK haven’t been announced for 2023 yet, but they’re super close to announcing them…
So, watch this space! We’ll let you in as soon as we know the dates, which shouldn’t be long because…the holidays are coming!
But if you’re curious, check out the dates for 2022, they could potentially be 2023 stops too.
Bluewater, Kent
Bluewater Pkwy, Dartford, Greenhithe DA9 9ST
25th November
Sainsburys, Beckton
1 Claps Gate Ln, London E6 6JF
26th-27th November
Farmhouse Inns, Glasgow
1 Hillhead Dr, Linwood, Paisley PA3 3FB
29th November
Olympic Way, London
Olympic Way, Wembley Park, Wembley
1st December
Asda, Manchester
ASDA Eastlands, M1148BD
2nd December
Cribbs Causeway, Bristol
Cribbs Causeway, BS34 5DJ
3rd December
Morrisons, Bradford
Morrisons, Bradford, BD10 8EG
3rd December
St David's Centre, Cardiff
St David's Centre, CF10 2EF
4th December
ASDA, Leeds
ASDA Morley, LS27 OBP
4th December
Market Square, Wolverhampton
Market Square,
Wolverhampton
8th December
Brewer's Fayre, Coventry
Cross Point Brewers Fayre
Cross Point Business Park,
Gielgud Way,
Coventry,
CV2 2SZ
8th December
Meadownhall, Sheffield
Meadowhall Centre,
1 The Oasis,
Sheffield,
S9 1EP
9th December
White Rose Shopping Centre, Leeds
Dewsbury Rd,
Leeds,
LS11 8LU
10th December
Tesco, Watford
239-241 Lower High St,
Watford,
WD17 2BD
10th December
Trafford Centre, Manchester
The Trafford Centre,
Trafford Park,
Stretford,
Manchester,
M17 8AA
11th - 12th December
Tesco, Baldock
58 High St,
Baldock,
SG7 6BN
11th December
Co-Op, East Leake
87 Main St,
East Leake,
Loughborough,
LE12 6PG
12th December
We’re sure that Coca-Cola won’t leave us waiting too long until they announce some more Coca-Cola Truck Tour dates…. after all – the holidays are coming!
Check back here for the updated stops. And in the meantime, we’ll remind you of where it stopped off last year, praying there will be many more stops in 2022!
Coca-Cola Truck Tour 2021
Silverburn Shopping Centre, Glasgow
Silverburn Shopping Centre,
Barrhead Rd,
Glasgow,
G53 6AG
24th to 25th November 2021
11:00 – 20:00
The Metro Shopping Centre
The festive truck will grace all Geordies on 26th November! Did you know that the Coca-Cola truck brings decorations, Christmas Trees and dozens of fairy lights to every destination it visits? Plenty more props to pose with right?
St. Michaels Wy.,
Metrocentre,
Gateshead,
NE11 9YG
26th November 2021
11:00 – 20:00
White Rose Shopping Centre, Leeds
The little ones will love Santa’s Grotto and the whole family can play games and interactive puzzles together too in the ‘Christmas Quest’ activity! If you are visiting in the evening watch out for the 6.5 metre-long, 13-tonne truck illuminations. It’ll make your experience that touch more magical!
The festive truck graced all Geordies on 26th November! Did you know that the Coca-Cola truck brings decorations, Christmas Trees and dozens of fairy lights to every destination it visits? Plenty more props to pose with right?
White Rose Shopping Centre,
Leeds,
LS11 8LU
27th to 28th November 2021
11:00 – 20:00
Castleford, Yorkshire
The Christmas campaign hopes to bring communities together in a fun and lighthearted event. Especially after the difficult years we have all had, in the safest way possible.
Xscape Colorado Way,
Castleford,
W10 4TA
1st December 2021
11:00 – 20:00
Fox Valley Shopping Park, Sheffield
You’ll be pleased to know the Coca-Cola Truck is bringing with it lots of fake snow this year, for the kids to play and dance around in. This event is free and great fun for all ages! So go on, head down to your local shopping park and get excited for Christmas!
Fox Valley Shopping Park,
Stockbridge,
Sheffield,
S36 2AB
2nd December 2021
11:00 – 20:00
The Trafford Centre, Manchester
In previous years the tour has stopped in Manchester at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, the Trafford Centre and Asda! This year the lean, mean, festive machine is returning to the Trafford Centre. Will you be throwing a few pouts and peace signs in front of the truck this Christmas?
The Trafford Centre,
Trafford Park,
Stretford,
Manchester,
M17 8AA
3rd – 5th December 2021
11:00 – 20:00
Market Square, Wolverhampton
FUN FACT: Did you know that Coca-Cola invented the six-pack?
Market Square,
Wolverhampton
8th December 2021
11:00 – 20:00
St David's Centre, Cardiff
At the end of this week, the big red lorry will grace Cardiff at St David’s Centre from the 9th – 10th December 2021. Yep, that’s two whole days of selfie-in-the-snow fun! Care for some more Coca-Cola trivia? The original Coca-Cola bottle design was inspired by the shape of the cocoa beans!
St Davids Dewi Sant,
Bridge St,
St Davids Centre,
Cardiff,
CF10 2EF
9th – 10th December 2021
11:00 – 20:00
Bristol Cribbs Causeway
The Coca-Cola truck is coming for you next with a whole host of fun for all the family to enjoy!
Bristol Cribbs Causeway,
Bristol,
BS34 5DG
11th – 12th December 2022
11:00 – 20:00
Bluewater Shopping Centre, Kent
It’s Kent’s time to welcome the big red truck along with a bundle of festive joy. Head down to get your free can of coke with your family and friends. Oh, and spread some Christmas cheer too!
Bluewater Pkwy,
Dartford,
Greenhithe,
DA9 9ST
15 – 16th December 2021
11:00 – 20:00
Bluewater Shopping Centre, Kent
It’s Kent’s time to welcome the big red truck along with a bundle of festive joy. Head down to get your free can of coke with your family and friends. Oh, and spread some Christmas cheer too!
Bluewater Pkwy,
Dartford,
Greenhithe,
DA9 9ST
15 – 16th December 2021
11:00 – 20:00
Market Square, Wolverhampton
So, if you missed it the first time around, it’s the perfect opportunity to go and see it before it continues its journey around the UK. What a Christmas treat!
Market Square,
Wolverhampton
17th December 2021
11:00 – 20:00
As soon as the Coca-Cola truck tour announces its 2022 dates, we’ll keep you updated too! Check back soon to see if they’re coming to you!
Don’t forget to tag us in your Coca-Cola pics on Instagram: @dayoutwiththekids #DOWTK ! In the meantime check out our other related Christmas blogs for inspiration and fun activities to get involved with over the festive season! Fancy visiting a Christmas market this year? How about all the sparkling Christmas events? There’s so many this year you can find the perfect one for you and the kids!
Happy Holidays!