Coca Cola Truck UK Tour Dates 2025 Announced – will it stop near you?
It’s official the Holidays Are Coming. Discover if the Coca-Cola Truck tour is confirmed and is on its way for Christmas 2025.
The Coca-Cola Truck UK Tour has become a big part of the Christmas build-up for families since it began in 2010.
The Coca-Cola Truck itself, gained its iconic status after it hit here our screens in Christmas 1995. Since then the Truck has gone through some changes but its appearance on our TV’s still marks the start of the festive season for lots of people across the world.
The has truck returned each year with a bang, with thousands of fans queuing for free Coca-Cola and the chance to have a selfie.
Stops usually include Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield, Birmingham and more.
Will the Coca-Cola Truck be back in the UK for 2025?
Coca-Cola has now confirmed that the truck will be returning for its 15th tour for Christmas 2025, and to celebrate this year, it will be stopping at 15 locations throughout the UK
The locations have not yet been announced; however, last year, the first stop was London (more details below)
Each year, the Coca-Cola tour supports a good cause, and again, they will be supporting FareShare. A charity that works in local communities to fight hunger and food waste.
Peribere, Senior Marketing Director for Coca-Cola Great Britain and Ireland, said: ” Our continued partnership with FareShare, with our donation equivalent to 1 million meals, is incredibly important to us, and we hope to make this Christmas a little more meaningful for thousands of people across the country”
Each year, the Coca-Cola stops vary and are announced a couple of days before each.
Last year Coca-Cola truck Christmas tour ran from 21st November 2024 and made 17 stops in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield, Wolverhampton, Leicester, Birmingham, Milton Keynes, Wembley, Essex, Portsmouth, Fareham, Bristol and Cardiff – see below.
Where Will The Coca-Cola Truck Be Stopping In The UK 2025?
The 2025 stops have now started to be announced. Each stop is announced a couple of days in advance, and here are the ones announced so far:
- Asda At The Jewel, Edinburgh, Friday 21st November 2025, 12.00 pm to 8.00 pm
- Fort Kinnard, Edinburgh, Saturday 22nd November 2025, 12.00 pm to 8.00 pm
- The Mill House, Burton On Trent – Thursday 27th November 2025, 12.00 pm to 8.00 pm
- Bradford Morrisons, Bradford – Friday 28th November 2025, 12.00 pm to 8.00 pm
- The Trafford Centre, Manchester – Saturday 29th November 2025, 12.00 pm to 8.00 pm
- Speke, Liverpool – Sunday 30th November 2025, 12.00 pm to 8.00 pm
- Asda, Killingbeck Drive, Seacroft, Leeds – Wednesday 3rd December, 12.00 pm to 8.00 pm
- The Kingfisher in Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich Friday 5th December, 12 pm to 8 pm
- Waitrose in Crane Boulevard, Ipswich, Saturday 6th December 2025, 12 pm to 8 pm.
- Tesco, Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Thursday 11th December 2025, 12 pm to 8 pm
- Sainsbury’s Superstore, Kiln Lane Epsom, Friday 12th December 2025, 12 pm to 8 pm
The stops in 2024 were:
- London Ely’s Yard Launch Event – Thursday 21st December 2024 (2.00 pm to 9.30 pm)
- Edinburgh – Saturday 30th November 2024 – Edinburgh, Scotland – Fort Kinnaird Shopping (12.00 pm to 8.00 pm)
- Newcastle – Sunday 1st December 2024 – Gateshead Newcastle – Metrocentre (12.00 pm to 8.00 pm)
- Wakefield – 3rd December 2024 – The British Oak (12.00 pm to 8.00 pm)
- Ashton Under Lyne, Manchester – Wednesday 4th December 2024 – Ash Tree Farm, Ashton Moss (12.00 pm to 8.00 pm)
- Speke, Liverpool – Thursday 5th December 2024 – Speke, Liverpool, L24 8QD (12.00 pm to 8.00 pm)
- Liverpool – Friday 6th December 2024 – Liverpool One (12.00 pm to 8.00 pm)
- Manchester – Saturday 7th December 2024 – Trafford Centre, Stretford, Manchester, M17 8AA (12.00 pm to 8.00 pm)
- Leeds – Sunday 8th December 2024 – (12.00 pm to 8.00 pm)
- Portsmouth – Saturday 14th December 2024 – Gunwharf Quays (12.00 pm to 8.00 pm)
- Milton Keynes – Sunday 14th December 2024 – Centre MK – (12.00 pm to 8.00 pm)
- Birmingham – Monday 14th December 2024 – Bullring – (12.00 pm to 8.00 pm)
- Bristol – Saturday 21st December 2024 – Cribbs Causeway – (12.00 pm to 8.00 pm)
- Cardiff – Sunday 22nd December 2024 – St Davids – (12.00 pm to 8.00 pm)
Coca-Cola has also stopped in Ireland and Northern Ireland for the Truck Tour as follows:
- Dublin – 30th November 2024 – Blanchardstown Shopping Centre – 2.00 pm to 9.00 pm
- Belfast – 1st December 2024 – Custom House Square – 2.00 pm to 9.00 pm
- Cork – 7th December 2024 – Mahon Point Shopping Centre – 2.00 pm to 9.00 pm
- Limerick – 8th December 2024 – Crescent Shopping Centre – 2.00 pm to 9.00 pm
What Is The Coca-Cola Truck Tour?
Credit – Coca-Cola Company
The Coca-Cola Truck Tour sees the iconic Christmas Coca-Cola Truck tour of the UK, stopping at various cities along the way.
The tour stops are usually announced in advance, giving chance for fans to visit the truck, take a selfie and get into the Christmas Spirit.
The tour usually starts in late November and ends in mid-December.
Elodie Peribere said: “Coca-Cola remains synonymous with Christmas, and we’re delighted to bring back our iconic Truck Tour. This year, we’re encouraging everyone to ‘Refresh Your Holidays’ and take a well-deserved pause to create uplifting moments with loved ones.”
To help with this, Coca-Cola’s packaging will feature a festive design, and there will be QR codes to enable you to win some fun treats.
Each year, the Coca-Cola tour offers a variety of activities available for guests to explore while visiting the iconic truck. Expect interactive experiences for, chance for selfies, festive games and more.
Families can finish off the tour by posing for a memorable photo opportunity in front of the iconic Coca-Cola truck.
If that is not enough you can enjoy a sample of Coca-Cola Zero Sugar under twinkling lights and whilst enjoyin festive music.
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Do You Have To Pay To See the Coca-Cola Truck?
It is free to see the Coca-Cola Truck, and you don’t have to book or get a ticket; you just turn up at its scheduled destination and time in England, Scotland and Wales.
It should be no surprise, though, that the truck does attract large numbers, so you may have to wait in line.
Does the Coca-Cola Truck give out free Coke?
Yes. It has been confirmed that the Coca-Cola truck will be giving free sample sizes of Coke Zero.
There will also be a chance to win a variety of prizes.
There are also lots of photo opportunities with the chance to grab a selfie with the famous Christmas Coca-Cola truck.
How is Coca-Cola helping FareShare?
Along with the Coca-Cola Tour Truck raising awareness of FareShare, this year, Coca-Cola will be donating a meal for each person who attends the event.
Kirsty Ford, Head of Fundraising at FareShare, said: “We are so grateful to Coca-Cola for their continued support for FareShare. These invaluable donations help us get good-to-eat food to the people who need it rather than going to waste.
“Every day, the food we redistribute to a network of over 8,000 charities in every region helps to strengthen communities. Coca-Cola’s generous support for FareShare is instrumental in helping people affected by the cost-of-living crisis.
This support means charities can unite more people through food to form connections and access essential support services. Thank you for helping FareShare make the food go further.”
Kirsty Ford, Head of Fundraising at FareShare said: “We are so grateful to Coca-Cola for their continued support for FareShare. These invaluable donations help us get good-to-eat food to the people who need it rather than going to waste.
“Every day, the food we redistribute to a network of over 8,000 charities in every region helps to strengthen communities. Coca-Cola’s generous support for FareShare is instrumental in helping people affected by the cost-of-living crisis. This support means charities can unite more people through food to form connections and access essential support services. Thank you for helping FareShare make the food go further.”
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