Events in Edinburgh Today
View the events taking place in Edinburgh today below or use the calendar to find events taking place on a specific month or date.
Events in Edinburgh
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Disney’s The Lion King
5th December 2019 - 29th March 2020
The story of THE LION KING is miraculously brought to life using masks, puppets and striking costumes to tell the story of young Simba's epic adventures.
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24 Doors of Advent
1st December 2019 - 24th December 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Throughout December Edinburgh opens its doors to showcase the unique buildings in the city in this real-life advent calendar. Read more
An Edinburgh Christmas Carol
28th November 2019 - 4th January 2020
The Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh is delighted to present the world premiere of An Edinburgh Christmas Carol, a magical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas tale. Read more
Beneath the Surface
16th November 2019 - 1st March 2020
This exhibition features work by nine contemporary artists based in Scotland with the artworks having an economy of gesture in common - a limited tonal palette or a monochrome colour plane. Read more
Bergamotte Pop-up Jungle
5th December 2019 - 8th December 2019
Leith
Bergamotte is throwing open the doors for our first pop-up in Edinburgh! We have more than 3,000 plants, hanging, exotic, graphic or prickly, so come along from 5th-8th December! Read more
Breakfast or Tea with Father Christmas at Dobbies Edinburgh
24th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Make it a Christmas to remember and see your child's eyes light up as they tuck into breakfast or tea with Santa at Dobbies Edinburgh! Read more
Breakfast or Tea with Father Christmas at Dobbies Livingston
24th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Make it a Christmas to remember and see your child's eyes light up as they tuck into breakfast or tea with Santa at Dobbies Livingston! Read more
Carols at Christmas
5th December 2019
Join Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland for a special evening of celebration in the beautiful Parish Church of St Cuthbert on Thursday 5th December! Read more
Carols at the Canongate
5th December 2019
Combat Stress invites you to join the Chamber Choir of Fettes College on 5th December in Canongate Kirk as they lead a family carol service to start your Christmas celebrations. Read more
Castle of Light
14th November 2019 - 22nd December 2019
Expect wonder, enchantment and a spectacle of colour this festive season as Edinburgh Castle, the defender of the nation, becomes the ‘Castle of Light’! Read more
Chinese Oracle Bones
25th October 2019 - 29th March 2020
Discover some of the treasures within the National Museum Scotland's significant collection of oracle bones, the second largest in the world outside of China. Read more
Christmas at the Botanics 2019
22nd November 2019 - 29th December 2019
Explore the sights and sounds of Christmas in this magical after dark experience at the Royal Botanic Gardens! Read more
Christmas Market - East Princes Street Gardens
16th November 2019 - 4th January 2020
The Christmas Market will once again return to East Princes St Gardens for a whole host of bespoke and traditional Christmas items! Read more
Christmas Market and Festive Fun at the Library
5th December 2019
Join us at the National Library of Scotland on 5th December for our annual Christmas Market and Festive Fun! Read more
Cuddly Corgi Treasure Hunt
29th May 2019 - 31st December 2019
Looking to entertain the kids? Come and spot our cuddly corgis hiding around Britannia’s tour route. Read more
Curious About Edinburgh
14th June 2019 - 31st October 2020
Have fun discovering Edinburgh with a self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About! Read more
Disney’s The Lion King
5th December 2019 - 29th March 2020
The story of THE LION KING is miraculously brought to life using masks, puppets and striking costumes to tell the story of young Simba's epic adventures. Read more
Edinburgh Amazon Defence Presents The Kiriri Dance
5th December 2019
A night of music and art raising funds for Amazonian tribes people and action groups in response to the wildfires and current political situation in Brazil. Read more
Five Sisters Zoo Illuminations
15th November 2019 - 23rd December 2019
Five Sisters Zoo will once again illuminate the zoo for another year and there is plenty of new surprises in store with our new enchanted riverside walk, stunning lit up water fountains and much more! Read more
Free Live Music at The Fiddlers Arms
1st November 2019 - 4th January 2020
Come along to The Fiddlers Arms every weekend from 9pm and enjoy free live music with something to suit everyone’s tastes! Entry is always free. Read more
Giant Lanterns: Lost Worlds
15th November 2019 - 26th January 2020
With an extended route for 2019 and over 600 brand-new lanterns, there’s more to explore this year as Giant Lanterns return to Edinburgh Zoo from 15 November to 26 January 2020! Read more
Glitterfest
29th November 2019 - 31st December 2019
Make your Christmas party one to remember by celebrating at Edinburgh’s Biggest Christmas Party with radio legend Boogie from Forth One! Read more
Granton Hub Pop-Up Christmas Shop
5th December 2019 - 21st December 2019
Stop by the community cafe in December for unique, affordable and local gifts at the Granton Hub pop-up Christmas shop! Read more
Hairspray: The Broadway Musical
4th December 2019 - 7th December 2019
Balerno Theatre Company is delighted to presents Edinburgh's first amateur production of the full version of the spectacular musical Hairspray at Church Hill theatre this December! Read more
House of Jack Kids Street Dance Classes
19th August 2019 - 14th December 2019
House of Jack kids street dance classes are back at Shapes Studio from Monday 19th August to Sat 14th December - Bookings now open! Read more
Joanna Kessel: Aurum | Gold
26th November 2019 - 26th January 2020
Le Roi Fou is delighted to present Joanna Kessel's Aurum | Gold exhibition, featuring intimately scaled collages in Venetian gold leaf mosaic, glass smalti and concrete. Read more
Johnnie Walker Bothy Bar
16th November 2019 - 4th January 2020
The Johnnie Walker Bothy Bar has officially opened its doors for the festive season and is the perfect place to raise a glass this Christmas. Read more
King’s Panto: Goldilocks and the Three Bears
30th November 2019 - 19th January 2020
Roll up, roll up! Allan Stewart, Andy Gray and Grant Stott are back in a circus-inspired King's Panto spectacular packed full of the thrills, spills, dazzling stunts and jaw-dropping special effects! Read more
Live Music at George IV Bar in December
1st December 2019 - 31st December 2019
Come along and check out the Live music at George IV Bar in November, everything from Rock and Pop to Traditional Folk, Scottish, Irish and Blues! Read more
Live Music at Stramash
1st December 2019 - 5th January 2020
Check out the great variety of Live music gigs on at Stramash - Rock, Pop, Blues, Soul, Funk and much more.... Read more
Live Music at The Royal Mile Tavern
1st November 2019 - 5th January 2020
Free live music is a major feature of the Royal Mile Tavern and you can enjoy it seven nights a week from around 9.30pm! Read more
Live Music at Whistle Binkies
1st December 2019 - 5th January 2020
Check out the great variety of Live music gigs on at Whistle Binkies this November - Rock, Pop, Blues and much more.... Read more
May Morris Curator Breakfast Talk
5th December 2019
Dovecot Curator Kate Grenyer explores the life, work, and legacy of May Morris, the younger daughter of William Morris and a key figure in the British Arts and Crafts Movement. Read more
Montpeliers Christmas Cocktail Club
17th November 2019 - 31st December 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Celebrate the festive season and visit some of Edinburgh's most popular bars for some refreshing cocktails at a price you simply can't refuse with Montpeliers Christmas Cocktail Club wristband! Read more
Moonstruck: 500 years of mental health
14th June 2019 - 23rd December 2019
This exhibition encourages us to examine our own ideas around mental health and aims to show how, even now, many older stereotypes and ideas about these conditions remain unchanged. Read more
Music Through the Ages
5th December 2019
Meet King James V's musician as he explain some of the music and instruments played in court at Edinburgh Castle. Read more
Night Walk for Edinburgh
16th November 2019 - 31st January 2020
Edinburgh Old Town
Night Walk for Edinburgh, one of the biggest hits of the Edinburgh international Festival 2019, returns as part of Edinburgh’s Christmas and Hogmanay celebrations. Read more
Pregnancy Yoga at The Yoga Room
14th November 2019 - 27th February 2020
These Pregnancy Yoga classes, run by Jenny at Yoga Links, provide a calm, friendly and safe environment for you to connect to your body, your baby and your breath throughout pregnancy. Read more
Rabbie’s: Edinburgh City Tours
1st January 2019 - 31st December 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Discover the stories, secrets, and sights of the city and get the local’s perspective of Edinburgh with Rabbie's Edinburgh City Tours! Read more
Rabbie’s: Tours from Edinburgh
1st January 2019 - 31st December 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Make Edinburgh your base for a trip to Scotland and combine the magic of Scotland's capital with the best of the Highlands on a tour with Rabbie's! Read more
Red Riding Hood Pantomime
4th December 2019 - 7th December 2019
The St Serf's Players present the family pantomime 'Red Riding Hood' in Inverleith St Serf's Church Centre from 4th to 7th December with all the regular fun, frolicks and audience participation! Read more
Santa’s Grotto
16th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Edinburgh New Town
Christmas just wouldn't be Christmas without a visit to Santa... it’s the perfect way for children to get into the festive spirit. Read more
Santa’s Grotto at Dalkeith Country Park
30th November 2019 - 23rd December 2019
Santa and his elves are coming to Dalkeith Country Park to give your kids an unforgettably magical experience this Christmas. Read more
Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Edinburgh
24th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Bring your little ones along to Dobbies Edinburgh for an exciting festive experience at Santa's Grotto! Read more
Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Livingston
24th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Bring your little ones along to Dobbies Livingston for an exciting festive experience at Father Christmas’ Grotto! Read more
Scotland from the Sky
10th October 2019 - 19th January 2020
Discover Scotland's stunning landscapes from a breath-taking new perspective as Scotland from the Sky comes to Blackness Castle! Read more
SLIC - Thursdays
5th December 2019
Get groovy with the Butta Bag - DJ Collective with a mellow blend of Classic Hip Hop, Soul, R&B and chart at Subway Cowgate.
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Strange Tales
3rd December 2019 - 23rd December 2019
Filled with intrigue, mysticism, magic, sensuality, and a dash of terror, Strange Tales will draw you into a world full of mischievous fox spirits, yearning ghosts and enchanted swords. Read more
The Cabaret of Dangerous Ideas
5th December 2019
Join The Cabaret of Dangerous Ideas and challenge your preconceptions on hot button issues at The Stand Comedy Club on 5th December! Read more
The Cauldron Magical Cocktail Experience
28th November 2019 - 19th January 2020
Edinburgh New Town
Try The Cauldron Magical Experience, a 1 hr 45 min immersive class in Edinburgh, where you wield a working magic wand and use molecular mixology to brew drinkable elixirs! Read more
The Comedy Show: New Sh*t
5th December 2019
This is your chance to see the freshest comedy first as old pros and new talent try out fresh material at the Gilded Balloon Basement! Read more
The Ethical and Scottish Christmas Fair
16th November 2019 - 23rd December 2019
Come along to the Ethical and Scottish Christmas Fair at Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre with it's great range of local, Scottish, fair trade & ethical gifts, all under one roof!
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The Luxury of Time: Clocks from 1550-1750
4th October 2019 - 26th January 2020
Explore the history of early British clock making in this small display at National Museum of Scotland. Read more
The Thursday Show
5th December 2019
The weekend starts here! Five acts on a two hour stand-up showcase at The Stand Comedy Club Edinburgh! Read more
To God and To Nature Exhibition
24th October 2019 - 15th December 2019
An exclusive exhibition by fine art photographer Walter, The Earl of Dalkeith, is showing now in The Loft at Restoration Yard, alongside the historic books that inspired his images. Read more
Watercolours by Darren Woodhead
22nd November 2019 - 15th January 2020
In this exhibition, at the Scottish Ornithologists' Club, Darren Woodhead presents watercolours created over the past two years, inspired by the landscapes and wildlife of East Lothian. Read more
Welcome to the Jingle: Silent Adventures do the Christmas Market!
16th November 2019 - 4th January 2020
Let Edinburgh’s resident silent disco experience transport you into a Yuletide fantasyland on a new adventure to discover the true spirit of Christmas.
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Winter Windows
16th November 2019 - 26th December 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Come and see Edinburgh's 2019 Winter Windows, showcasing the creativity of Edinburgh’s school pupils! Read more
Yoga with Babies
14th November 2019 - 19th December 2019
This Postnatal Yoga class, run by Jenny from Yoga Links, mainly focuses on easing mum's achy body and regaining her strength, whilst baby enjoys the sounds and interaction of other babies. Read more
Events in East Renfrewshire
Barrhead BabyCafe
5th December 2019
Barrhead BabyCafe is a free drop-in offering information and support for pregnant and breastfeeding mums and their families!
East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
14th January 2019 - 15th December 2019
Free, fun and fantastic! East Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions!
General Election Hustings Meeting
5th December 2019
A pre-election hustings meeting organised by Eastwood Ecumenical Peace & Justice Forum is being held at Clarkston Hall on Thursday 5th December.
Macmillan East Ren Move More
9th July 2019 - 1st February 2021
Move More is a programme of physical activity, advice and support for people at all stages of the cancer journey, contact the Macmillan East Ren team and find out how to get involved.
Netherlee Living Advent
1st December 2019 - 24th December 2019
Netherlee's first Living Advent Calendar is set to create some magic for everyone to enjoy in the countdown to Christmas, bringing the community closer together!
Netherlee Primary PTA Christmas Fayre
5th December 2019
Netherlee Primary School PTA are hosting their annual Christmas Fayre on Thursday 5th December from 6.30pm... all welcome!
Prayer Ministry
5th December 2019
Thornliebank Parish Church are offering the chance for prayer for any need at their Refresh Café on a Thursday morning.
Refresh Cafe
5th December 2019
Refresh Cafe at Thornliebank Parish Church is open to everyone come along and meet new friends over a cuppa!
Sleeping Beauty
2nd December 2019 - 7th December 2019
Don't get caught napping this Christmas when Runway's dreamy panto Sleeping Beauty comes to town!
Events in Fife
70 percent +
30th November 2019 - 15th March 2020
Over 70% of our planet’s surface is water and in this exhibition at Kirkcaldy Galleries two artists, Kyra Clegg and Marysia Lachowicz, explore its depths.
‘Sha Raku En’
20th November 2019 - 29th February 2020
Greengate Gallery in Culross is hosting an exhibition featuring a series of paintings by local artist, Janice Headrick, inspired by the Japanese Garden at Cowden near Dollar.
Blooming Marvellous
9th November 2019 - 13th March 2020
Blast away those winter blues with a vist to our colourful, family-friendly exhibition in Methil Heritage Centre, where we explore the wonders of the garden.
Breakfast or Tea with Father Christmas at Dobbies Dunfermline
24th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Make it a Christmas to remember and see your child's eyes light up as they tuck into breakfast or tea with Santa at Dobbies Dunfermline!
Breakfast with Santa at Dobbies Dalgety Bay
30th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Make it a Christmas to remember and see your child's eyes light up as they tuck into breakfast with Santa at Dobbies Dalgety Bay!
Cowdenbeath Community Theatre Presents: Babes In The Wood
4th December 2019 - 7th December 2019
Bring the kids along to the Lochgelly Centre this December as Cowdenbeath Community Theatre presents Babes In The Wood!
David Mach: Odyssey
7th October 2019 - 2nd February 2020
David Mach's latest sculpture is made out of shipping containers, seaworn wood, two huge shipping buoys and 7 tonnes of newspaper! See it at Dunfermline Carnegie Library and Galleries!
Inside Outside
4th December 2019 - 7th December 2019
Powerful and hard-hitting, this exhibition is based on and features the voices and stories of women involved in prostitution in Scotland.
Lights and Sounds of Christmas Concert
5th December 2019
Enjoy a medley of Words, Music and Songs to celebrate Christmas, featuring acclaimed church organist Robin Bell, pianist Elizabeth McGaffin, and a section of the Scottish Police and Community Choir!
Lines from Scotland
9th November 2019 - 21st February 2020
The many and varied ways that Scottish artists develop and communicate ideas through drawing and physical acts of mark-making are explored by independent curator Amanda Game.
Love2dance Annual Show 2019
15th November 2019 - 16th December 2019
The annual Love2dance variety show is back at the Lochgelly Centre on 15th & 16th November. Come along for an evening of fun, talent and festivities!
Mother Goose
28th November 2019 - 4th January 2020
Get ready for the ultimate egg-stravaganza as the biggest panto story ever takes to the Byre stage in 2019.
Santa Grotto Experience
30th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Come along to The Scottish Deer Centre this December and meet Santa in his fabulous Grotto with time to play games while you wait.
Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Dalgety Bay
24th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Bring your little ones along to Dobbies Dalgety Bay for an exciting festive experience at Santa's Grotto!
Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Dunfermline
24th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Bring your little ones along to Dobbies Dunfermline for an exciting festive experience at Santa's Grotto!
Scotland from the Sky: Part 2
28th September 2019 - 5th January 2020
Discover Scotland's stunning landscapes from a breath-taking new perspective as Scotland from the Sky, Part 2 returns to Aberdour Castle.
The McDougalls Christmas Party
4th December 2019 - 7th December 2019
Popular children’s theatre company The McDougalls return to Carnegie Hall with a brand new live Christmas theatre show for all the family!
Events in Glasgow
A Lad in Maryhill - A Magical Glesga Pantomime!
5th December 2019 - 30th December 2019
Join us for the first ever Maryhill Community Panto from West End Festival & Halo Arts this festive season... A Lad in Maryhill - A Magical Glesga Pantomime!
Aladdin
5th December 2019 - 14th December 2019
Panto season is here and the Antonine Players proudly present their production of Aladdin at the Fort Theatre, Bishopbriggs!
Ali the Magic Elf
29th November 2019 - 31st December 2019
Ali the Magic Elf is a fun-filled festive adventure for 3-6year olds and their adults at the Tron Theatre!
An Edwardian Family Christmas
29th November 2019 - 22nd December 2019
Step back in time and experience an Edwardian-inspired family Christmas at the Hill House, Helensburgh!
Art On the Exchange Festive Markets
5th December 2019
Art On Scotland invites you to visit their festive market, Art On the Exchange, in Royal Exchange Square!
Benny Lynch: The Little King of the Gorbals
16th August 2018 - 30th June 2020
The People’s Palace is hosting a community display which gathers together never seen before objects from Benny Lynch’s life and career.
Bjorn Again
5th December 2019
Bjorn Again are heading back out across the UK with their latest tour! Catch them at the O2 Academy Glasgow on Thursday 5th December!
Bounce and Rhyme
5th December 2019
Bounce and Rhyme are free and fun sessions for parents, carers and children Two or under held weekly in several Glasgow Libraries!
Breakfast or Tea with Father Christmas at Dobbies Milngavie
30th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Make it a Christmas to remember and see your child's eyes light up as they tuck into breakfast or tea with Santa at Dobbies Milngavie!
Castlemilk Park Volunteer Group
5th December 2019
The Castlemilk Park Volunteer Group meet on Tuesday and Thursday mornings to carry out practical work in the park!
Christmas Comedy Special
5th December 2019
Christmas Comedy Specials at The Glee Club Glasgow offer you the best comedians and a delicious festive menu with a choice of 1, 2 or 3 courses!
Christmas Reading Challenge
2nd December 2019 - 4th January 2020
Visit your local Glasgow library between 2nd December and 4th January to discover magical festive books and take part in the Christmas Reading Challenge!
Christmas Show!
22nd November 2019 - 21st December 2019
Project Ability's Christmas Show is their largest fundraising event and a wonderful opportunity to shop unique gifts and original artworks just before Christmas!
Christmas Wine Dinner
5th December 2019
Fine wines, from some of the world’s leading boutique wineries, have been expertly selected by award-winning importer Hallgarten Wines for this Christmas Wine Dinner at Brasserie ABode Glasgow!
Christmas Wreath Class
5th December 2019
The Floral Design Boutique are back this festive season with more of their popular Christmas Wreath Making Classes!
Christmas Wreath Workshops
5th December 2019
Learn how to make a beautiful hand-crafted traditional Christmas wreath from scratch on this workshop from Briar Rose Design!
Cinderfella
27th November 2019 - 5th January 2020
Who will the princess pick as her husband? Will Cinderella save her family business? And who would leave a pair of glass trainers behind? Find out when Cinderfella comes to the Tron Theatre!
Clarins Pamper Evening
5th December 2019
Enjoy a Clarins pamper experience at John Lewis Glasgow in aid of Action on Hearing Loss Scotland!
Club Cabaret: Christmas Edition
5th December 2019
Get your hands on a ticket for an evening of magic, comedy and burlesque combined with a three-course meal and fizz at Arta's festive edition of Club Cabaret on Thursday 5th December!
Compassion in Crisis - The fascinating story of 80 years of Royal Voluntary Service in Glasgow
3rd October 2019 - 31st January 2020
The fascinating story of the volunteers of Royal Voluntary Service in Glasgow is being told at a new exhibition in the community exhibition space at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum!
CRUK Christmas Carol Concert
5th December 2019
The Cancer Research UK annual Christmas Carol Concert is returning to the glorious setting of Glasgow Cathedral on Thursday 5th December!
Curious About Glasgow
12th January 2019 - 31st December 2020
Have fun discovering Glasgow with a self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!
Dandelion Cafe’s Christmas Market
5th December 2019
Dandelion Cafe are delighted to announce the return of their Christmas Market! Come along and peruse the gorgeous creations from some of the city's most talented makers and designers!
Dark Escape Room In Aid of RNIB Talking Books
1st October 2019 - 31st December 2019
Experience for an hour what it is like to tackle challenges without your sight by taking part in Dark Room at The Riddle Rooms all in aid of RNIB Talking Books!
Distillery Tour & Whisky Tasting
1st July 2018 - 31st December 2019
Come to The Clydeside Distillery, immerse yourself in Glasgow history and watch the craftsmen distil pure new make spirit by hand, the time-honoured way on the tour followed by a whisky tasting!
Dixie Whittington: The Hamecoming
25th November 2019 - 28th December 2019
Tickets are now on sale for the ever popular A Play, A Pie and A Pint Christmas Panto at Oran Mor, this year's show is Dixie Whittington: The Hamecoming!
Domestic Bliss
8th March 2019 - 31st December 2020
Domestic Bliss is a new exhibition that brings together works from Glasgow Museums' collection to reflect on GoMA's building history as a former house, Royal Exchange and civic space!
Duncan Marquiss
4th October 2019 - 14th December 2019
Coinciding with the annual festival, Eastern Promise, an exhibition by Glasgow based artist Duncan Marquiss will be presented across the public spaces at Platform!
Edible Christmas Gift Class
5th December 2019
Come along to Bella's Bakery & Cooking School's Edible Christmas Gift Class and make your own festive cookies and G&T truffles!
Elfingrove
5th December 2019 - 5th January 2020
The world class team behind GlasGLOW is turning Kelvingrove into Elfingrove, with a spellbinding night time tour of Glasgow's best-loved museum, where the magic of Christmas is brought to life!
Exhibition of Alexander Millar Paintings
17th May 2019 - 31st December 2019
An exhibition of Alexander Millar will be on display in Princes Square showcasing a collection of originals, drawings and limited-edition prints!
Glasgow Arts presents Beauty and the Beast
3rd December 2019 - 20th December 2019
It's nearly panto time, and once again Glasgow Arts is bringing the Christmas magic right to your doorstep, with this great value family show!
Glasgow Central Station Tours
1st January 2019 - 31st December 2019
Glasgow Central Tours offer you the chance to explore behind the scenes of Glasgow's most iconic and busiest landmarks, Central Station!
Glasgow Christmas Markets
9th November 2019 - 29th December 2019
The Glasgow Christmas Markets return to George Square & St Enoch Square again for 2019 offering a wide selection of festive delights!
Glasgow City Centre Walking Tour
22nd October 2019 - 15th December 2019
This is a 2.5-3 hour tour that will take you around all the main sites of the city, giving you an excellent opportunity to find out about Glasgow's rich history and culture!
Glasgow Distillery Company Pop Up
7th November 2019 - 31st December 2019
Just in time for the festive season, Glasgow Distillery Company have opened a pop-up shop in Buchanan Galleries selling a selection of their award winning spirits!
Glasgow School of Art Jewellery Christmas Sale
26th November 2019 - 6th December 2019
Glasgow School of Art's S&J department would like to invite everyone to their annual Christmas Sale taking place between November 26th and December 6th!
Glasgow: Festive Food Tour
5th December 2019
Tantalise your taste buds and explore all that Christmas in Glasgow has to offer on a Festive Food Tour from Walking Tours in Glasgow!
Good Move Glasgow Health Walks
1st January 2019 - 31st December 2020
Good Move Glasgow run Health Walks right across the city which are suitable for all ages and abilities!
Guide to Inner Peace
5th December 2019
Inner Space Glasgow has provided thousands of people with spiritual tools through courses, talks and meditation. Join them for their 'Guide to Inner Peace' workshop on December 5th.
Halloumi Daydream + Supports
5th December 2019
Four acts have come together to play an incredible night of music at the 13th Note on December 5th in aid of Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH)!
Hire a Guide for a Goose Walk
1st November 2019 - 31st March 2020
Hire-a-guide at RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond for an exclusive dawn or dusk goose watching experience!
Historic Tours of Glasgow University
5th December 2019
Join a Historic Tour of Glasgow University the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world!
Inspired by the Glasgow Girls Exhibition
15th November 2019 - 13th December 2019
Five female artists from Glasgow present work inspired by the original esteemed Glasgow Girls at Mackintosh Queen's Cross!
Jack and The Beanstalk
30th November 2019 - 5th January 2020
For the first time in over 30 years, a mighty beanstalk will burst out of Bath Street as Jack and the Beanstalk returns to the King's Theatre Glasgow!
Jack and The Beanstalk
29th November 2019 - 5th January 2020
Get ready for the climb of your life this Christmas, as The Gaiety Theatre proudly presents their spectacular family pantomime... Jack and The Beanstalk!
Kelvingrove Organ Recitals
1st January 2019 - 31st December 2019
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum holds delightful daily recitals by eminent local organists and visiting players!
LEN European Short Course Swimming Championships 2019
4th December 2019 - 8th December 2019
Watch as European Champions are crowned when Glasgow, hosts the 20th edition of the LEN European Short Course Swimming Championships in December!
Linda McCartney Retrospective
5th July 2019 - 12th January 2020
A major retrospective of photography by Linda McCartney will be shown in the UK for the first time at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow from 5th July 2019 to 12th January 2020!
Meet Father Christmas at Hamleys!
30th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
This winter, prepare to make magical memories as Father Christmas arrives at Hamleys Glasgow to spread festive joy to all!
Meet Santa and Holly Christmas
5th December 2019
Santa Claus is coming to town and he's bringing his friend Holly Christmas to St. Enoch Centre to help spread festive cheer!
Milngavie Naughty Elf Trail
30th November 2019 - 14th December 2019
Milngavie's free Festive Naughty Elf Trail is happening this Christmas! Can you find the naughty elves hiding throughout the town between Saturday 30th November until Saturday 14th December?
Mrs Claus at Pollok House
1st December 2019 - 24th December 2019
Enjoy a truly magical family Christmas experience when you bring the children to meet the award-winning Mrs Claus at Pollok House!
Odyssey
2nd December 2019 - 8th December 2019
Odyssey, at The Vacant Space, is a solo exhibition from artist Stephen Murray featuring original paintings inspired by recent travels across Europe.
Party Nights With The George Bowie Experience
5th December 2019
This festive season, George Bowie will once more electrify Hilton Glasgow's Ballroom with his GBX anthems – this year for 90 spectacular minutes!
Pre Noel: The Art of Christmas
5th December 2019
What better way to start the festivities than with some original artwork and mince pies at ScotlandArt Gallery!
Prospect Revenge
8th November 2019 - 14th December 2019
Prospect Revenge is a solo exhibition of new work by Lithuanian artist Robertas Narkus, as part of an exchange between Vilnius based organisation Rupert and David Dale Gallery.
Quarriers Glasgow Group Activities
1st July 2018 - 31st December 2019
Quarriers Glasgow Group Activities provides group activities for adults with learning disabilities in the north west and south areas of Glasgow.
Quiz Night at Loks
5th December 2019
Get your friends together and get your thinking caps on for the weekly Pub Quiz Night at Loks Bar and Kitchen on Thursday evenings!
R-CADE Lates: Thursdays
5th December 2019
Every Thursday after 7pm R-CADE kick out the kids and let the adults have their fun with their late night gaming sessions!
R-CADE Versus: Crazy Controls Challenges
5th December 2019
R-CADE Versus is BACK! And this time the video game challenges are going crazy!
Rabbie’s: Tours from Glasgow
1st January 2019 - 31st December 2019
Make Glasgow your base for a trip to Scotland and combine this pioneering city with the best of the Highlands on a tour with Rabbie's!
Salsa Social
5th December 2019
As Glasgow's largest and longest running salsa school, Academia de Salsa cannot be beaten on their range of classes, specialising in Cuban Salsa!
Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Milngavie
24th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Bring your little ones along to Dobbies Milngavie for an exciting festive experience at Santa's Grotto!
SENSEcity Walking Tour
1st January 2019 - 31st December 2019
SENSEcity is a self-guided walking tour around Glasgow, which uncovers the hidden stories from all around Merchant City and much more!
Short Courses 2019/20 Launch
7th September 2019 - 6th September 2020
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland offer a selection of over 80 weekly and short study courses for children, young people and adults... never too early, never too late!
Solo Art Exhibition - Victoria McQueen - Siubhal Troimhe Alba (Journey through Scotland)
9th November 2019 - 7th December 2019
Artist Victoria McQueen is hosting a solo art exhibition, inspired by her travels through Scotland, at Oak Tree Gallery, Helensburgh during November.
Tennent’s Brewery Tour
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2019
Find out how Wellpark Brewery make Tennent's so special on one of their daily Brewery Tours!
The Art of Scottish Glass: 40 Years of the Scottish Glass Society
21st November 2019 - 22nd December 2019
The Scottish Glass Society brings their exhibition, The Art of Scottish Glass, to The Lighthouse as part of their 40th anniversary celebrations!
The Kimono: a portrait of a Japanese family
10th October 2019 - 15th December 2019
This exhibition on display in the Visitor Attraction presents a personal collection of Japanese kimono in the context of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's House for An Art Lover.
The Magic of Motown
5th December 2019
Music fans are invited to the biggest party of the year as the unstoppable Magic of Motown show steams into town!
The Magical Adventures Of Pinocchio
28th November 2019 - 12th January 2020
Classic family pantomime, The Magical Adventures Of Pinocchio, comes to the Pavilion Theatre Glasgow this festive season featuring an all star cast!
The Pure Amazing Wiz of Oz
30th November 2019 - 4th January 2020
This Christmas, InsideOut Productions are bringing another of their HILARIOUS, SMASH HIT family pantomimes to Websters Theatre, Glasgow!
The Thursday Show
5th December 2019
The weekend starts here! Five acts on a two hour stand-up showcase at The Stand Comedy Club Glasgow!
thi wurd presents: James Kelman Book Launch
5th December 2019
thi wurd presents the launch of James Kelman's new book 'The Freedom to Think Kurdistan' at The Admiral Bar on Thursday 5th December!
Toddlers Tales
5th December 2019
Toddlers Tales are free and fun sessions for parents, carers and children aged 3-5 held weekly across several Glasgow Libraries!
Weekly Jive Class with Rock n Roll Revolution
5th December 2019
Join Rock n Roll Revolution for their weekly Jive Classes on Thursdays at Kirkintilloch Miners, beginners and experienced dancers always welcome!
Wild Christmas Party
5th December 2019
Let a cornucopia of cabaret artists entertain you at Wild Cabaret's flagship festive show as you relax in lavish surroundings and sample sumptuous festive fayre!
Events in Lanarkshire
Aladdin
30th November 2019 - 8th December 2019
Hitch a lift on a magic carpet and fly off to Old Peking for a roller coaster ride of thrills and spills when Aladdin comes to the Town House, Hamilton this Christmas!
Art For Over 50s
5th December 2019
You'll be amazed at what you can achieve at LEAP's art class in Hamilton! It's open to anyone aged 50 and over living in South Lanarkshire!
Beauty and the Beast
17th November 2019 - 5th January 2020
Tickets are now on sale for Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre's Christmas pantomime, Beauty and the Beast!
Broadlees Golf Christmas Grotto
5th December 2019
Wrap up warm and join Broadlees Golf on a magical journey into a festive world when their popular Christmas Grotto returns!
Christmas Quiz Night
5th December 2019
Think you know your Christmas Trivia? Come along and join the team at the Toby Carvery Strathclyde Country Park for their Christmas Quiz and put your brain to the test!
Cinderella
4th December 2019 - 22nd December 2019
Studio32 return to the Arts Centre with the fairy godmother of all pantomimes... Cinderella, packed full of action, comedy, romance and songs you'll be humming all the way home!
Cinderella
29th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Cumbernauld Theatre presents the biggest and best story of them all for Christmas 2019, the magical story of Cinderella!
Crosshouse Primary School Christmas Fayre
5th December 2019
Visit Santa, buy presents and decorations and enjoy refreshments at the annual Crosshouse Primary Christmas Fayre on Thursday 5th December!
Discover Your Family and Local History
1st May 2019 - 20th December 2019
Always wanted to trace your family tree but not sure where to begin? Come along to North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre for one of their weekday sessions!
Get Walking Lanarkshire Health Walks
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2019
Join Get Walking Lanarkshire on one of their regualr health walks! Enjoy the fresh air, meet new people and have a good blether!
M&D’s On Ice
23rd November 2019 - 5th January 2020
Enjoy the perfect festive day out at M&D's... skate day and night with family and friends at Scotland’s most magical ice rink!
M&Ds Santas Magical Wonderland
23rd November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Santas Magical Wonderland returns to M&Ds Theme Park for 2019 - it's festive fun for all the family!
Queen Victoria’s 200th Commemoration Costume Display
29th November 2019 - 14th December 2019
To commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Queen Victoria, Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum are displaying one of their most prized possessions from their costumes collection!
Quiet Santa: Early Evening Session
5th December 2019
Santa and the elves at Low Parks Museum are hosting a very special quiet session on Thursday 5th December!
Santa’s Reindeer Parade & Grotto
16th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Accompanied by his helpful elves, Father Christmas will swoosh into EK, East Kilbride on his sleigh on Saturday 16th November!
Snow Stories for Wee Ones
23rd November 2019 - 1st February 2020
Snow has fallen and there's a magical world for young children to discover this winter at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre!
There’s A Mouse In The House
5th December 2019 - 22nd December 2019
Come in out of the cold this winter and join Cumbernauld Theatre for a fantastic new Christmas adventure for under 5s in their cosy studio theatre!
Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Active Communities’ Jogging Buddies
5th December 2019
Active Communities run a series of jogging groups throughout Renfrewshire on a weekly basis!
Active Communities’ Walking Buddies
5th December 2019
Active Communities run a series of walking groups throughout Renfrewshire on a weekly basis!
Christmas at The Glynhill
23rd November 2019 - 4th January 2020
Christmas starts early at The Glynhill Hotel with their Men of Motown Party Night on the 23rd November and continuing through to the 2nd January with their New Year celebrations.
Goldilocks And The Three Bears
3rd December 2019 - 7th December 2019
Don't miss a fantastic night out for all the family when Goldilocks And The Three Bears comes to Gallowhill Community Centre, Paisley this December!
Guided Tours of Paisley Abbey
5th December 2019
Built in the 12th century and steeped in history, Paisley Abbey is a fascinating building to visit, find out more on one of the regular guided tours!
Houston Primary School Christmas Fayre
5th December 2019
Come along for an evening of festive fun at Houston Primary School Council's annual Christmas Fayre on Thursday 5th December!
Newmains Parent Council Christmas Fayre
5th December 2019
Newmains Parent Council have an exciting Christmas Fayre planned and there is something for everyone, including the chance to meet Santa!
Paisley & District U3A Talks: Behind The Scenes At Scottish Opera
5th December 2019
Paisley & District U3A hold a regular series of talks at the Salvation Army Hall, join Alex Reedijk on December 5th for 'Behind The Scenes At Scottish Opera'!
Paisley First WinterFest
23rd November 2019 - 30th December 2019
Paisley First's five week Christmas spectacular, WinterFest is returning to the streets of Paisley town centre this festive season!
Public Skating at intu Braehead
9th November 2019 - 1st April 2020
The festive season is just around the corner and what better way to welcome winter than ice skating at intu Braehead!
Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
5th December 2019
Free, fun and fantastic! Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions throughout the week!
Santa and the Snow
16th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Back for another White Christmas, Santa And The Snow will take your child on a journey through Elf School, Santa’s Workshop, Meeting Santa himself and a custom built Snow Play Area!
The Snow Queen
27th November 2019 - 31st December 2019
With a whole host of hilarious characters, fantastic original music, and the liveliest, most energetic chorus of young actors you don't want to miss PACE Youth Theatre's pantomime The Snow Queen!
West Primary Christmas Fayre
5th December 2019
The annual West Primary Christmas Fayre is being held on Thursday 5th December, all monies raised go to the school!
Events in Stirling and Falkirk
A Christmas Carol
26th November 2019 - 7th December 2019
Alman Dramatic Club present A Christmas Carol, a traditional Dicken's story adapted and written for the Club, at The Coach House Theatre Alloa this festive season!
A Nation of Stone
7th September 2019 - 28th February 2020
Discover the all the diverse skills and expertise it takes to conserve our nation of stone at this exhibition in The Engine Shed!
Alice Martin: CTRL C
28th November 2019 - 10th December 2019
Alice Martin’s first solo exhibition ‘CTRL C’ comes to Tolbooth Stirling from 28th November. The exhibition is an exploration of digital copies through the use and manipulation of open data.
Breakfast or Tea with Father Christmas at Dobbies Stirling
24th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Make it a Christmas to remember and see your child's eyes light up as they tuck into breakfast or tea with Santa at Dobbies Stirling!
Callander Winterfest
23rd November 2019 - 7th December 2019
Festive fun in Callander, focused on the weekend of 29th November to 1st December with concerts, fairs, film, and the traditional parade and lights switch on.
Extinction Rebellion Stirling: Arts Cafe
5th December 2019
The Arts Cafe Stirling is a space to promote creativity and art. We will work with environmental topics but we also encourage everyone to develop their own ideas.
Forth Valley Support Group - Fertility Network Scotland
5th December 2019
Are you struggling to conceive? Fertility Network Scotland are here to provide free impartial help, support, advice and understanding for anyone affected by fertility issues.
Gathering - Pragmatic Buddhism Stirling
5th December 2019
Pragmatic Buddhism is mindfulness made meaningful for today’s world. Come and join us on a Thursday evening at Allan Park South Church!
Handmade Exhibition
20th November 2019 - 5th January 2020
Explore our annual Christmas sale of arts and crafts made in Scotland at Macrobert Arts Centre, back for a fifth year, and maybe pick up a Christmas gift or two!
Mother Goose
28th November 2019 - 7th December 2019
Shake your tail feather for the Fintry Amateur Dramatic Society's Panto 2019… It’s ‘Mother Goose’, so don’t dilly dally - get your tickets today!
Panto: Fizzgig Theatre presents Sleeping Beauty
30th November 2019 - 30th December 2019
The famous story of a beautiful Princess who falls under the evil Red Fairy’s wicked spell is brought to Mugdock Country Park as Fizzgig Theatre presents Sleeping Beauty!
Rapunzel: A Hair Braiding Adventure
22nd November 2019 - 31st December 2019
Get ready to boo, hiss and singalong at another Macrobert Panto Extravaganza – written by, directed by and starring the fabulous Johnny McKnight!
Real Christmas Trees at the Lodge Forest Visitor Centres
30th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Come and buy a real Christmas tree at The Lodge Forest Visitor Centre, pick up a festive trail quiz and discover what Quercus and friends are doing for Christmas on our waterfall trail.
Remembering Empire
21st November 2019 - 1st October 2020
Are you interested in recent history? Researchers in French studies at the University of Stirling have launched a new free online course called ‘Remembering Empire' and it's open to everyone.
RSPB Wetland Wander – Dusk Walk
5th December 2019
Enjoy a dusky guided walk with RSPB staff to hear about some of the wildlife, habitats and management of the reserve.
Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Stirling
24th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Bring your little ones along to Dobbies Stirling for an exciting festive experience at Santa's Grotto!
Santa’s Sleigh Light Keeper
26th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Join us at Macrobert Arts Centre for a fun-filled, interactive adventure in this festive show for wee ones and their grown-ups!
Santa’s Woodland Experience
30th November 2019 - 24th December 2019
Santa's Woodland Experience returns to our woodland at North Ballochruin from 30th November until Christmas Eve 2019.
Scotland through a Lens
15th October 2019 - 9th January 2020
Presenting photography from the archive, this exhibition at Stirling Castle explores life in 19th century Scotland.
Sir Chris Bonington - Life & Times
5th December 2019
Sir Chris Bonington will present his “Life & Times”, covering his sixty years spent in the mountains. A rare opportunity to hear about some of the greatest expeditions of the twentieth century.
Stirling Reindeer Trail
14th November 2019 - 3rd January 2020
A herd of colourful reindeer designed by local schoolchildren have flown into Stirling again this year. Pick up a map, complete with clues and find all 20 reindeer for a chance to win an iPad!
Yoga for Recovery
5th December 2019
Helping to support healing from addiction of any kind, this Yoga for Recovery class welcomes people in the recovery community, as well as their family and friends.
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