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Christmas at the Metrodome

Celebrate the holiday season at Barnsley Metrodome with an unforgettable lineup of festive fun! From high-energy party nights and family character breakfasts to Calypso Cove pool parties, traditional roasts, and magical pantomimes, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

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Weddings

Ready to make your wedding day dreams a reality? Look no further than our stunning venue at the Barnsley Metrodome! We know this is one of the biggest events of your life, so we're here to make sure it's nothing short of unforgettable.

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Metrodome Arena

Are you on the hunt for an amazing space to host your next event? Look no further than the Barnsley Metrodome, where we've got a range of-class event hire spaces that are perfect for any occasion.

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Parties & Celebrations

Party planners! Are you on the hunt for an incredible venue to host your next big event? Look no further than the Barnsley Metrodome! Our world-class event hire spaces are here to help you throw the celebration of a lifetime that'll leave everyone talking.

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Conferences & Team Building
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At the Barnsley Metrodome, we're all about having a blast while getting things done. So let's turn your next conference or team-building event into something truly unforgettable!

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Soul & Motown Party Night

7:00pm • Friday 4th December 2026

Rigby Cafe

Get ready to kick off the festive season with smooth grooves and classic hits! We’re serving up high-energy Motown classics and timeless soul anthems guaranteed to get every single person out of their seat and onto the dancefloor. Gather your crew, grab a drink, and kick off December with the ultimate festive celebration! The Menu:… read more

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ABBA Party Night featuring “Voulez Two”

7:00pm • Saturday 5th December 2026

Rigby Cafe

Dust off your sequins, unleash your inner Dancing Queen, and say Thank You for the Music! We’re bringing the ultimate 70s glam-pop extravaganza to the Metrodome with live duo “Voulez Two”. Expect all the iconic floor-fillers, singing at the top of your lungs, and a night of pure Christmas sparkle! The Menu: Mains (Choice of… read more

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An Evening of Wreath Making & Afternoon Tea

6:00pm • Wednesday 25th November 2026, Tuesday 8th December 2026

Rigby Cafe

Get creative this Christmas and join us for a magical evening of wreath making, hosted by Vintage Rose Florist, including a delicious festive afternoon tea! Your evening includes: Turkey & stuffingBrie & cranberry Pork & sage sausage rollPotato croquette with sweet chilli dipMini prawn cocktail Scone with jam & cream Chocolate brownie Viennese mince pie Shortbread biscuit… read more

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Christmas Luncheon

11:30am • Wednesday 9th December 2026

Rigby Cafe

Join us for a wonderful festive afternoon of great food, live entertainment and bingo! Enjoy a delicious 2-course Christmas lunch, followed by live entertainment and a game of bingo the perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit! Main CourseRoast turkey breast with sage & onion stuffing, pigs in blankets, seasonal vegetables, mashed potato & homemade gravyORVegan wellington with… read more

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Eyup It’s Only Christmas

7:30pm • Friday 11th December 2026

The Arena

Following the success of her sell out show “Eyup It’s Only Me” Northern Funny Mummy is back again, with a Christmas twist.  “Eyup It’s Only Christmas” is packed with relatable northern humour, nostalgic throwbacks, and all the festive madness you’d expect from a council-estate Christmas. From chaotic family dinners to kids hopped up on selection… read more

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80’s Duo Party Night

7:00pm • Friday 11th December 2026

Rigby Cafe

Time-warp back to the wildest decade of music! Grab your neon, pump up the volume, and get ready for a nostalgic, high-octane celebration packed with massive synth-pop anthems and retro throwbacks. It’s big tunes, big energy, and the perfect excuse to let your hair down this Christmas! The Menu: Mains (Choice of 1): Desserts (Choice… read more

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Mehmet Ali D.
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Phil P.
4 days ago
Kids loved it. Bit run down and could do with a lick of paint but the kids don’t care. Loads of fun!
Linda C.
1 week ago
Excellent, security staff were brilliant with my husband who is in a wheelchair
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Caid M.
2 weeks ago
A great place no doubt about it however at certain times the temperature can be a little high within the venue.
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John T.
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A Great Family-Friendly Water Park. Top Tip See traffic comment later in review. We’ve had many fantastic visits to Calypso Cove, and my 7-year-old daughter absolutely loves it! There’s so much to do for children of all ages, making it a brilliant place for a family day out. The water park has three large slides, a medium-sized rainbow slide, and smaller slides for toddlers, along with an additional splash area for little ones. There’s also a full-sized swimming pool, separate activity and wave pools, and a smaller swimming pool specifically for younger children. One of my daughter’s favourite features is the diving boards, which she absolutely loves using! One thing to bear in mind is that the car parks can get very busy, and traffic around the area can be particularly heavy when Barnsley FC have a home game. It’s worth checking the football fixtures and planning your journey ahead on those days. All in all, Calypso Cove is a fantastic facility with plenty to keep the whole family entertained. We’ve made some great memories here and would definitely recommend it!