Magical festive moments as iconic Coca-Cola Christmas truck rolls into Gunwharf - in pictures

The truck pulled into Gunwharf Quays on Sunday, December 14 to the delight of family and friends who gathered around to capture the moment on camera. The stop was part of its tour around the country celebrating the yuletide season while raising money for FareShare, the food redistribution charity.

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Elodie Peribere, senior marketing director for Coca-Cola Great Britain and Ireland, 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.

“Our continued partnership with FareShare is incredibly important to us, and we hope to make this Christmas a little more meaningful for thousands of people across the country.”

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As well as being able to take selfies with the truck in the background, people were able to turn their pictures into unique personalised baubles while also being able to pick up a Coca-Cola.

If you were unable to make it to Gunwharf, Coca-Cola is running a festive on-pack promotion across Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, Coca-Cola Original Taste, and Diet Coke packs, offering a chance to win thousands of festive gifts by scanning QR codes.

Here are the pictures from a fantastic day in Gunwharf: