7 Up Christmas on Ice

In the first year more than 90,000 people attended the event in Smithfield, Dublin.

[1] Main features were falling snow, a chocolate fountain, skating Santa Claus and disc jockeys.

The 2009 event took place until 10 January 2010 and featured a 700-square-metre (7,500 sq ft) ice rink as well as a Christmas market.

[5][6] In 2008, the entire event took place across multiple locations: Letterkenny, the RDS in Dublin and the Liffey Valley Shopping Centre.

[6] In 2008, four "celebrities" — Shane Byrne, Patricia McKenna, Lisa Murphy and Brian Ormond — took part for charity in a 7 Up Christmas on Ice "Celebs on Ice" Special which was broadcast live on The Late Late Show on RTÉ One during the last episode before Christmas.

Smithfield on Ice, January 2009