Events in Stirling in December 2025
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Events in Stirling
The Man Who Could Paint Anything – The Legacy of Thomas Stuart Smith
This exhibition showcases some of The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum’s remarkable art collection.
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Japanese Garden at Cowden
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Stirling Ghostwalk
Take a tour of the strange tales and stranger characters of Stirling's Old Town on the Stirling Ghostwalk... comedy, drama, fact and fable - fun for boys & ghouls of all ages!
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Stirling Folk Club Events 2025
Check out all the upcoming events at Stirling Folk Club in 2025!
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New Falkirk Stadium Car Boot Sale
Come and visit Falkirk Stadium Car Boot Sale, the biggest and best car boot sale in the region, every Sunday - weather permitting... all welcome!
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Denny Health Walk
Join Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland’s Walking for Health Project for this free weekly walk in Denny. It's a low level, inclusive health walk open to everyone!
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The Mini Guns
Get ready to rock with The Mini Guns at our monthly residency at Slanj-A-Va, Stirling.
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Killearn Country Market
Don't miss the Killearn Country Market, a regular craft fayre boasting bakes, woodworking, jewellery, art and more, all hand-crafted by talented makers from around Scotland!
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Stirling Farmers Market
The ever popular Stirling Farmers' Market on Port Street is held on the 2nd Saturdays of each month!
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Aerial Yoga
Feeling inspired to try something new or expand your existing practice? Then join Andriani's Ahimsa Yoga at 3 Wellgreen Lane, Stirling for these Aerial Yoga classes on Mondays & Tuesdays!
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Preschool Activities With Active Stirling
Come along to The PEAK, Stirling for three very different, but fun, weekly preschool sports activities!
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Weekly Pub Quiz
Calling all quizzers! Come along to the Foresters Arms, Cambusbarron on Wednesdays at 8pm for our fun weekly quiz!
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Stirling University Choir: Handel Messiah & Rutter Requiem rehearsals and concert
Stirling University Choir invites you to join in rehearsing, then performing Handel's Messiah (Part 1) and Rutter's Requiem. Rehearsals are held on campus on Monday evenings.
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Gnosis - A Free Course in Esoteric Self-Knowledge
Gnosis Scotland is offering a free course in practical, esoteric Self-knowledge on Tuesdays at the Raploch Community Campus in Stirling.
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Weekly Yoga Classes
Enjoy gentle yoga to help you feel grounded, calm, and reconnected with Roz Yoga Lifestyle at these weekly classes in The Dunblane Centre!
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Open Mic Night!
Join our host Scott and showcase your talent — music, poetry, comedy, or anything in between. The mic is ready at the Foresters Arms, Cambusbarron!
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Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Stirling
Santa's Grotto is always one of our most popular experiences at Dobbies Stirling, and this year it's even more magical!
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Cinderella
Fintry Amateur Dramatic Society are delighted to present their 2025 pantomime 'Cinderella' at Menzies Hall this festive season!
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Brrrr!!! The Chilliest Penguin In The World...
With beautiful puppets, plenty of surprises and lots of audience interaction, this magical new visual theatre show from the artistic team at Macrobert Arts Centre is perfect for children under 6.
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Christmas Disco Party Nights
Let the festivities commence with a fun-filled Christmas disco night at Inchyra in Falkirk!
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Sparkling Christmas Party Nights
Join us at Inglewood House & Spa in Alloa for our Christmas party nights this festive season!
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Weans in the Wood
Grab your magic wands, dancing shoes and full-on-sing-along voices for this year’s panto extravaganza… Weans in the Wood at Macrobert Arts Centre!
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A Blair Drummond Christmas
From the 29th of November to the 23rd of December, enjoy a full safari day out with all the animals you love – plus a sprinkle of festive magic at Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park!
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Christmas Party Brunch at Stirling Court Hotel
Join us at Stirling Court Hotel for a festive fun filled afternoon of live entertainment, day-time dancing, delicious brunch and fizz!
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Christmas Party Night
Get ready to sparkle this festive season with Hotel Colessio's unforgettable Festive Party Nights!
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Christmas Party Night at Stirling Court Hotel
Celebrate the festive season with friends and colleagues at Stirling Court Hotel's legendary Christmas Party Nights!
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Santa Paws at Dobbies Stirling
Give your canine companion their own festive experience with a trip to visit Santa Paws at Dobbies Stirling!
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Thistles Christmas Grotto
Shoppers of all ages will be able to get into the festive spirit with a visit to the Thistles Christmas Grotto and help raise vital funds for Strathcarron Hospice!
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Fairview Little Explorers - Forest Play Mornings
Join us at Fairview International School, Bridge of Allen for a free outdoor session for children aged 3–5! Explore the woods, enjoy stories, and have fun with hands-on forest adventures.
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Beginners Willow Basketry
Join master basket weaver Anna Liebmann at Central Scotland School of Craft a fun and sociable days of beginners willow basketry!
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Christmas Shopping Fayre
Stirling Castle is delighted to be bringing back their fantastically festive and incredibly popular Christmas Shopping Fayre on Tuesday 2nd December!
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Christmas Wreath Making Workshop (18+)
Get into the festive spirit with Wild Flower Studio’s Christmas Wreath Making Workshop on Tuesday 2nd December in the Tolbooth café bar.
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Amy Speace
Amy Speace is one of contemporary folk and Americana music’s leading voices of the new generation and you can catch her when she returns to the Tolbooth Stirling on Wednesday 3rd December!
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Chris Helme (The Seahorses)
Chris Helme, frontman of John Squire’s post-Stone Roses band The Seahorses and acclaimed solo artist, brings a collection of brand new material to audiences for the first time in a decade!
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Christmas on the Farm
Join us for a Magical Adventure at Christmas as Santa and his elves return to Briarlands Farm again this year!
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Maggie’s Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
Join us at Maggie's Forth Valley on Thursday 4th December and craft your own festive wreath under the guidance of our talented volunteer Elaine!
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Scottish Ensemble: Concerts by Candlelight
In the depths of winter warm your soul and explore a rich selection of music, which weaves between past and present with the Scottish Ensemble at Dunblane Cathedral!
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Festive Disco Night
Stirling Court Hotel is delighted to offer guests a more casual party night experience in our sister club Venue, situated in the grounds of the University of Stirling.
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Sing The Greys - A Celebration of Frightened Rabbit
On Friday 5th December, Scotland's most respected and exciting musical acts come together again to honour Frightened Rabbit songs, lyrics and legacy at the iconic Albert Halls!
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Speakeasy Stirling
Join Creative Stirling on 5th December for their regular monthly cultural nights 'Speakeasy Stirling', celebrating the best of contemporary talent!
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Wreath Making Workshop
Join us at the Foresters Arms for our Christmas Wreath Making Workshop on Friday 5th December 2025 and craft your own beautiful festive wreath to take home!
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Deanston Dramfest
DramFest, Deanston Distillery’s annual winter festival, returns on 6th & 7th December for a weekend celebration of whisky!
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Festive Afternoon Tea with Live Entertainment
Grab your friends and join Inglewood House & Spa for a fabulous fesive afternoon tea with live entertainment on Saturday 6th December!
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Festive Brass Candle Holder
Come along to a relaxed and friendly workshop where you will learn traditional silversmithing skills and create a stunning patterned brass candle holder in your own design!
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Festive Felted Fungi with The Pale Rook
Join us at Central Scotland School of Craft for a meditative day of festive felting sculpture with world famous textile artist and doll maker Johanna Flanagan, aka The Pale Rook.
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Generation GBX - Fubar Edition - Festive Special
GBX returns to Fubar, George's favourite club in Scotland, for a festive Generation GBX Special on Saturday 6th December!
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James Yorkston + Viking Moses
The Tolbooth Stirling welcomes the return of James Yourkston along with support from Viking Moses on Saturday 6th December!
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Santa’s Grotto
Step into the magic of Christmas and visit Santa in his Grotto this Christmas at Affinity Sterling Mills for Free!
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Stirling Old Town Jail Festive Show
Step Into Christmas Past at Stirling Old Town Jail with our immersive festive performance tours, departing every 30mins during weekends from 6th to 21st December!
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Storytelling with Santa at the Monument
Join us this December for a festive storytelling session with Santa at The National Wallace Monument!
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The McDougalls: Winter Wonderland
Join The McDougalls, Scotland's favourite children's theatre company, at The Albert Halls Stirling for a magical musical adventure in a snow-filled Winter Wonderland!
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Christmas Enamel Baubles
Join us for this fun and festive workshop at Central Scotland School of Jewellery in December and learn how to prepare metal before enamelling, applying colour and textures!
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Christmas Paint & Sip
Join Forth Valley Cat Centre at Studio 164 Falkirk on Sunday 7th December for a special Christmas-themed paint and sip.
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Festive Family Fun Days
Spread the Magic of Christmas this December by joining us at Stirling Highland Hotel for one of our Festival Family Fun Days!
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Festive Lunch with Santa
Enjoy a wonderful 2 course festive lunch with your family & friends and a visit to our Santa’s Grotto to meet the jolly man in red himself!
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Marbling on Paper and Fabric
Discover the mesmerising art of marbling on paper and fabric in this one-day workshop, where you’ll have a fun day of experimentation and create your own truly unique designs.
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Santa Lunch at Stirling Court Hotel
Join us this year at Stirling Court Hotel to create special memories for your little ones in a relaxed, fun and fuss-free environment as we welcome Santa back to the Stirling Court Hotel!
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Stirling Orchestra
Stirling Orchestra is delighted to be performing a fantastic winter programme at The Albert Halls on Sunday 7th December!
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The Grinch Dinner & Disco
Join the Inglewood team this Christmas and enjoy a wonderful Who-feast followed by a visit from the Grinch and music from our DJ!
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NYCOS Christmas Concert
Get festive at Stirling Castle with the Youth Choir of Scotland for an evening of Christmas Carols in our Great Hall.
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Aluminium Festive Baubles
In this lively, afternoon/evening Aluminium workshop, you will learn how to create beautiful, bright baubles at Central Scotland School of Jewellery on 10th December!
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Anna Fleming: Time on Rock to the Bolivian Andes
Writer and climber Anna Fleming shares the journey behind her acclaimed book Time on Rock, tracing her development as a climber on the diverse crags of the UK.
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Christmas by Candlelight
Experience the enchantment of this Christmas by Candlelight Concert in an unforgettable festive musical celebration presented by Xperience Live at The Albert Halls!
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Climate Conversation
Are you involved in running local assets—such as community centres, heritage buildings, parks, and other shared spaces? Then come along to a free interactive workshop on 11th December!
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From Dingley Dell to ‘A Christmas Carol’ - Charles Dickens & Christmas
This talk at The Albert Halls ranges from Dickensian Christmas stories to Traditional Victoria Christmas activities and the inspiration for ghost stories at Christmas.
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A Seriously Groovy Movie Christmas with Dr Tom Christie
Join author and film historian Dr Tom Christie for a journey into the mysterious mists of Christmas past as he unveils the often surreal history of a unique era of holiday season cinema!
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Definitely Oasis Live at Fubar / Showtime
Definitely Oasis return to Fubar Stirling on Friday 12th December with support from Gregor Coleman!
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Substate Comedy Club Christmas Special: Kill Teuchter
Chaos reigns this Christmas as Substate Comedy Club launches a brand-new comedy night at the Tolbooth Stirling, inspired by the world’s No.1 live podcast, Kill Tony!
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Viewing Rooms: Winter Works
Viewing Rooms is a series of Open Store events, held by the University of Stirling Collections. In Winter Works on 12th December, we will be showing some of our more festive works.
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Christmas Ceilidh
Dust off your dancing shoes and join us for a night of festive fun at the Bo’ness Town Hall on Saturday, 13th December!
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Christmas Cocktail Masterclass
Ready to mix, muddle & make some Christmas magic? Join us at The Foresters for a fabulously festive and fun Cocktail Masterclass with our expert mixologist!
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Phil Cunningham and Friends
What better way to get into the festive spirit than with Phil Cunningham and Friends at The Albert Halls on 13th December!
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Silver Stud Earrings Taster - Xmas Special!
Join us for a busy and bustling stud earrings, taster workshop for a bite-sized introduction to all the basic skills involved in making silver jewellery.
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Silver Stud Earrings Taster – Xmas Special!
Join Central Scotland School of Jewellery for a busy and bustling stud earrings, taster workshop for a bite-sized introduction to all the basic skills involved in making silver jewellery!
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Bublé by Candlelight
Featuring Josh Hindle, come and experience a beautiful, romantic and festive evening where you will be taken on a trip through Michael Bublé’s Christmas and greatest hits throughout the years!
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Carols & Carillons Concert presented by Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ensembles
Enjoy Christmas music from through the ages when Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ensembles present their annual Carols and Carillons Christmas Concert in Dunblane Cathedral on Sunday 14th December!
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Introduction to the Tiffany Technique (Copper Foil) in Stained Glass with Iwona Koziel
In this half-day, hands-on, taster workshop on 14th December at Studio 164, Iwona Koziel will introduce you to the traditional craft of stained glass using the Tiffany technique.
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Sea Glass Christmas Trees
Come along to Central Scotland School of Jewellery on 14th December for a fun and festive introduction to jewellery making, using foraged beach treasure to create your own sea glass Christmas Tree!
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Stirling City Choir: Christmas Concert
Stirling City Choir returns to Church of the Holy Rude on Sunday 14th December for their annual Christmas Concert.
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A Christmas Carol
At this most magical time of the year be swept back in time nearly two centuries to the world of Scrooge’s London in an authentic and joyful adaptation from Operation Moonlight at Stirling Castle!
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It’s A Wonderful Life
Enjoy a screening of Frank Capra's 1946 classic feel-good movie 'It's a Wonderful Life' at the Tolbooth Stirling on Friday 19th December!
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Christmas Party Brunch
Join us at Inglewood House & Spa for a festive fun filled afternoon of daytime dancing, delicious brunching, and Christmas Cocktails!
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Gimme Gimme Gimme: An ABBA Daytime Disco Winter Edition
ABBA Odyssey return to Fubar Stirling for a festive Daytime Disco like no other. It's the perfect Christmas day out!
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Weegie Hink Ae Adult Panto? presents - The Wizard of Aw naw ...
Weegie Hink Ae That? And Gary Faulds return for another year of hilarious and completely uncensored panto comedy gold when they bring The Wizard Of Aw Naw.. to the Tolbooth Stirling!
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Elf’s Brunch
Does a cheeky Elf arrive at your house every Christmas? Join us at Inglewood House & Spa for a special Elf themed brunch!
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Christmas Day Lunch at Stirling Court Hotel
Make Christmas Day special at Stirling Court Hotel with a delicious four course meal and visit from Santa, a gift for every child and arts and crafts after lunch!
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Winterlight
The Albert Halls Stirling presents Winterlight – a dazzling new winter festival that will light up your December evenings with a feast of spectacular live music!
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A Frozen Afternoon Tea
Come along to Inglewood House & Spa for Olaf's Adventure and a magical themed Afternoon Tea with entertainment from a special Arendelle resident!
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Hogmanay Highland Fling
Bid farewell to the old and embrace the new with an evening filled with fabulous dining and then a party with superb live entertainment at the Stirling Highland Hotel!
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Hogmanay Party
The Riviera at Lux is hosting a Hogmanay party for all our loved ones. Let's bring in the New Year together with great music, delicious food, and awesome company!
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Hogmanay Party & Stay or Party Only at Stirling Court Hotel
Welcome the New Year in sparkling style with Stirling Court Hotel's Hogmanay Party and Stay Package!
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Hogmanay Party at the Foresters Arms!
Join us at the Foresters Arms for a fantastic evening of food, fizz and festive fun as we count down to the bells together!
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Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Soup and Santa
Pegasus Explorer Scouts are fundraising towards their camp and activities in 2026 and are hosting their annual 'Soup and Santa' event to help them raise funds!
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André Rieu’s Christmas Concert: Merry Christmas
Join André Rieu for his 2025 Christmas Concert – 'Merry Christmas' and experience joyful carols, beautiful waltzes, and plenty of surprises – it's the ultimate Christmas cinema event!
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Meditation, Breathwork & Gong Journeying
Join Julie from Core Glow at Mearns Kirk Hall for a little indulgence for the soul on this Meditation, Breathwork & Gong Journeying workshop!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
Love Actually: The Film With Live Orchestra
Love Actually, the star-studded rom-com that has become a Christmas classic, returns to the Usher Hall this December with a full orchestra performing its soundtrack live to screen!
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Midnight Mass
Join that tradition of Midnight Mass at St Mary's as we celebrate the birth of our Saviour Jesus Christ, by candlelight and with music sung by the Cathedral Choir.
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Après Wine Tasting! Mountain Wines!
Après Ski Season is here and Slonk Wine is heading to the Mountains, to try wines found in these snowy hills. Come and join us on Sunday 7th December at The Port of Leith Distillery!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Dunfermline City Artisan Market
Pick up some wonderful local produce in the heart of Dunfermline City at the monthly Dunfermline City Artisan Market on St Catherine's Wynd!
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Festive Wreath Masterclass
Join Beewildblooms on 6th or 7th December at Bowhouse for these festive wreath masterclasses and create the perfect addition to your Christmas decor this year.
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Breakfast with Santa at Fife Zoo
Make this Christmas extra special - share a magical morning of good food, festive fun and a sprinkle of zoo adventure with the whole family.
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Glasgow Improv Theatre: Harold Night
Watch two different improv teams improvise a comedy show on the spot, featuring The Glasgow Improv Theatre's Saved By The Beep and With Bits!
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Platform Dance
Platform Dance is weekly fun and informal workshops for children and young people, aged between 8 and 16, interested in exploring dance!
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Tree Planting at Cathkin Braes with CCF Tree Wardens
Join TCV Scotland at Cathkin Braes and help grow a new woodland... plant a tree, make a difference! Part of the Glasgow City's 850th Birthday celebrations.
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Christmas Party Nights
Celebrate the festive season in style with friends, family, or colleagues. New Lanark Mill Hotel's Christmas Party Nights are the perfect way to make this holiday season unforgettable!
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Carols By Candlelight
Join New Lanark Mill Hotel for an evening of festive cheer, wonderful music, and a cozy candlelit atmosphere, it's the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family!
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Miracle on Broomknoll Street
Join Monklands Light Opera as they help to spread some Christmas cheer by performing some Yuletide classics, top pop hits and a few wonderful musical numbers from Broadway hits through the years!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Men Walking And Talking Paisley
Men Walking and Talking run a weekly mental health walk in Paisley with the aim of bringing men together in a safe space to end the stigma around men's mental health by supporting each other.
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Kilmacolm Farmers Market
Kilmacolm Farmers Market is held on the first Saturday each month in the Village Square, featuring a great selection of local Scottish produce!
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Argowan Hospice Jingle Bingo
Ardgowan Hospice and Edward Reid are taking over the Clyde Suite in Greenock on Friday 5th December for the most bombastic bingo night to kick of your Christmas celebrations!
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Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale
Whether you're wishing to purchase a few hidden treasures, interested in selling or just wishing for an enjoyable day out, there is something for everyone at Ayr's Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale!
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Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair
Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair, Scotland's biggest monthly arts & crafts fair returns for 2025 to Geilsland Country Estate, Beith!
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Kilmarnock Farmers Market
Ayrshire Farmers Markets hold a market in Kilmarnock town centre on the third Saturday of each month!
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Largs Market
You'll find fresh produce and sweet treats, handmade crafts, jewellery, artwork, gifts, pet supplies and more at Largs Market every Saturday in Gallowgate Square!
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Highlight Talks
On selected days throughout the year the team at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and volunteers hold a Highlight Talk exploring the life and works of Robert Burns!
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Christmas At Culzean
Join the team at Culzean Castle & Country Park in December for lots of seasonal fun including a visit from Father Christmas, festive trails, a Christmas Market and live music from local choirs!
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Christmas Tales With Santa
Step into a world of festive wonder this December at Kelburn's Christmas Tales with Santa — a magical experience with fun for the whole family!
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Christmas Party Comedy Show
Join Breakneck Comedy for the funniest Christmas party in town, featuring Des Clarke, Laura Quinn Goh, Joe Heenan and Chris Forbes at The Park Hotel, Kilmarnock on Thursday 11th December!
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Christmas at the Castle Tour & Afternoon Tea
Celebrate Christmas in festive elegance with a guided tour of the historic Kelburn Castle, followed by a delightful afternoon tea in its charming surroundings!
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