WITH Santa's workshop in full operation ahead of the big day, old Saint Nick himself is taking time out to visit people in Barry.

Father Christmas himself will be making his way around areas on his sleigh in Barry to spread some festive cheer - as arranged by Barry Roundtable.

Here are the dates, he will be out and about in Barry.

Sunday, December 3

Santa will be visiting the West End at 5.00pm and will be stopping at the following streets:

Salisbury Rd/Kathleen Street, Lewis Street, Bell Street, Castle Street, Vale Street, Glamorgan Street, Oxford Street, Park Road, Westward Avenue, Tan y Fron, Trem Y Don, Min Y Mor, Porth y Castell, Romely Park Road, Clifton Street, Harbour Road, Clos yr Harbwr, The Parade and Bron Y Mor.

Monday, December 4

Santa will be out on his sleigh around Cadoxton at 6.30pm and visiting the following streets:

Crossways Street, Aneurin Road, Morel Street, Bassett Street, Rectory Road, Milward Road, Hilary Rise, Quarella Street, Main/Vere Street, Cardiff Road, Arthur Street, Henry Street and Cadoc Cresent.

Tuesday, December 5

Santa will be visiting Coldbrook around 6.30pm and will be stopping at the following streets:

Main Street, Price Avenue, Cowbridge Street, Coldbrook Road East, David Street, Meadowvale, Brookfield Avenue, Ffordd Gwyneth, Glenbrook Drive, Dobbins Road, Pen Y Bryn, Langlands Road, Norwood Cresent.

Wednesday, December 6

Santa will be visiting Gibbonsdown around 6.30 pm and will be stopping at the following streets:

Caldy Close, Dale Street, Skomer Road, Mountbatten Road, Cook Road, St Brides Way, Green Laws, Dyfnallt Road, Elfed Way, Treharne Road, O’ Donnell Road.

Thursday, December 7

Santa will be visiting Holton Road North around 6.30pm stopping at the following streets:

Walker Road, Pardoe Cresent, Somerset Road East, Devon Avenue, Maes y Cwm Street, Wyndham Street, Woodlands Road, Newlands Street, Richard Street, Evans Street, Paget Street, Lambard Street and Kendrick Street.

Monday, December 11

Santa will be visiting Colcot around 6.30 pm and will be stopping at the following streets:

Winston Road, Borough Avenue, Hinchsliff Avenue, Port Road East, Elizabeth Avenue, Chaucer Road, Shelley Cresent, Burns Cresent, Coleridge Cresent, Whitewell Road and White Farm.

Tuesday, December 12

Santa will be visiting Highlight Park and Butrills around 6.30pm stopping at the following streets:

Sterling Road, Lakin Drive, Hellas Drive, Liscum Way, Glen Mavis Way, Woodham Park, N Wack, St Andrews Road, Lloyd Avenue, South Walk and West Walk.

Wednesday, December 13

Santa will be visiting Cwm Talwg around 6.30pm and will be stopping at the following streets.

Nant Talwg Way, Maes Glas, Heol Moor, Ffordd Cwm Cidi, Rheidor Drive, Severn Avenue, Conway Drive, Blackberry Drive, Bramble Avenue, Dawan Close, Aeron Drive, Crossfield Road and Peterswell Road.

Thursday, December 14

Santa will be visiting Holton South around 6.30pm stopping at the following streets:

Robert Street, Darlington Street, Dock View Road, Jewel Street. Lower Pyke Street, George Street and Castleland Street, Cross Street, Kingsland Cresent, Coronation Street, Station Street, Merthyr Street and Greenwood Street.

Sunday, December 17

Santa will be visiting the Waterfront around 5.00pm stopping at the following streets:

Subway Road, Heol Y Llongau, Y Rhodfa, Heol Gwendoline, Rhodfa Sweldon, Clos Mancheldowne, Mariners Walk, Baruc Way, Harbour Walk, Portland Drive, Clos Onnen, Lon Y Rheilffordd, Fford Penrhyn, Rhodfa Cambo, Fford Pentre, Heol Ty Dra, Ffordd Y Dociau.

Monday, December 18

Santa will be visiting Barry Island around 6.30pm stopping at the following streets:

Plymouth Road, Redbrink Cresent, Friars Road, Clos Yr Wylan, Heol Eryr Mor, Adar Y Mor, Amberst Cresent, McQuade Place, Phyllis Street, Clive Road.

Tuesday, December 19

Santa will be visiting around Pencoedtre 6.30pm stopping at the following streets:

Heol Leubren, Dannog Y Coed, Trem Mopgoll, Afal Sur, Gelyn –Y –Cler, Cennin Pedr, Glas Y Llwyn, Heol Miaren,  Melyn Y Gors, Heol Corswigen, Coed Criafol, Carn Yr Ebol, Pencoedtre Road, Priory Gardens, Churchfields, Glas Y Llwyn.

Wednesday, December 20

Santa will be visiting Barry Road around 6.30pm stopping at the following streets:

Pendine Close, Lydstep Road, Slade Road, Cornwall Road, Hywel Cresent, Caradoc Avenue, Field View Road, Hannah Street, Commercial Road, Llewellyn Street, Lee Road, llminster Street, Fairford Street, Chesterfield Street, Glebe Street.

Thursday, December 21

Santa will be visiting the High Street around 6.30 pm stopping at the following streets:

Bedlington Terrace, Woodstock Close, Claude Road, The Heathers, Heritage Drive. Gadlys Road East, Alexandra Cresent, Wenvoe Terrace, Porthkerry Road, Princes Street, Queen Street, York Place, High Street, St Pauls Avenue, Hilda Street, College Place,  Llandinam Road.