The pop up shop for Cards for Good Causes, the U.K.’s largest charity Christmas card retailer, once again returns to St John's Episcopal Church, Princes Street.
READ MOREThe Art & Craft Collective is delighted to introduce our first Christmas Pop-up shop, providing a wider selection of handmade Christmas goods!
READ MOREExplore the sights and sounds of Christmas in this magical after dark experience when it returns to the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh!
READ MOREThe Christmas Market returns to East Princes St Gardens showcasing the best in artisanal festive products and goods from local makers.
READ MOREDon't miss the spectacular Christmas Illuminations, back for another year at the Five Sisters Zoo!
READ MOREBring your little ones along to Dobbies Edinburgh for an exciting festive experience at their annual Santa's Grotto!
READ MOREThe Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh is delighted to present a brand new adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen for Christmas 2023.
READ MOREPrepare to see the jewel in Edinburgh's skyline sparkle and glisten in brilliant colour this festive season as Castle of Light is back for its fourth year!
READ MORECastle Street Christmas Market returns in 2023, providing everyone with something special to buy and enjoy. Not to be missed!
READ MOREA truly magical Christmas awaits you at Dalkeith Country Park. Our programme of festive events is bursting with fun and plenty of Christmas sparkle.
READ MOREExperience the enchantment of Christmas like never before at Craigies’ Santa Adventure!
READ MOREJoin us at Dobbies Edinburgh for a fun festive event where you will enjoy breakfast for the whole family with fun activities, plus a special visit from Santa!
READ MOREJoin us at Dobbies Livingston and enjoy breakfast for the whole family with fun activities, plus a special visit from Santa!
READ MORELet your little ones experience our Santa’s Grotto, including a special gift from Santa himself at Dobbies Livingston!
READ MOREJoin Peter Pan as he sets sail on a brand-new adventure for Christmas 2023 at the Festival Theatre, with pantomime favourites Allan Stewart, Grant Stott and Jordan Young!
READ MORELearn how to work with eco resin, mix pigments and turn it into mini tray for your home in this special Christmas workshop run by Polymorphics!
READ MOREWith Christmas just round the corner, come along to Ocean Terminal Christmas Market! Running until Christmas Eve, it will be brimming with local and Scottish gifts.
READ MOREThis November and December join us on board THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride, arriving for the first time at Waverley Station!
READ MOREAre you ready for the best Christmas party nights in town? Then come along to the O2 Academy Edinburgh this December!
READ MOREThis festive season, enjoy breakfast with Santa and his elves, and make some magical memories at IKEA Edinburgh!
READ MORELooking for festive fun that's a little different? Gather your team of family, friends or colleagues and head along to Edinburgh's historical escape room!
READ MORECome with us on a magical Christmas journey into the world of Santa Claus and all of his festive friends this year at Conifox Adventure Park!
READ MOREPanto 2023 is gonna be Dreamy this year at the Howden Park Centre as Reconnect Theatres present our debut Panto Sleeping Beauty!
READ MOREStep into a Christmas Wonderland at Dynamic Earth! A holiday adventure like no other, inviting you to journey through time and nature to meet Santa Claus in his very own North Pole grotto.
READ MOREJingle all the way to Edinburgh Zoo this festive season with the arrival of our new Winter Village!
READ MOREThis year, for the first time ever, The Centre, Livingston is running six ‘Breakfast with Santa’ events in the run up to Christmas!
READ MOREIt's Christmas Magic at Almond Valley Heritage Centre with day-time fun and night-time wonders!
READ MOREThis winter, the Eskmills Venue in Musselburgh will transform into a magical Christmas wonderland.
READ MOREGive your canine companion their own festive experience with a trip to visit Santa Paws at Dobbies Edinburgh!
READ MOREGive your canine companion their own festive experience with a trip to visit Santa Paws at Dobbies Livingston!
READ MOREJoin us at IKEA Edinburgh and let the Penicuik Community Choir transport you into the heart of the holiday season!
READ MOREMake this Christmas super special by visiting Santa in Gladstone’s Land, one of the oldest buildings on the Royal Mile!
READ MORESit back and enjoy some of your favourite festive films under the twinkling lights of The Three Sisters courtyard!
READ MOREBack just in time for Christmas! Learn more about gin, have a fun and immersive experience with friends, or simply enjoy a festive night out at Holyrood Distillery's Height of Arrows Gin Experience.
READ MORELive at The Three Sisters this festive period, for a second year running, they will bring you their very own Adult Panto... Sleeping Booty!
READ MORELearn how to work with eco resin and how create your very own set of Xmas decorations from start to finish in this special Christmas workshop run by Polymorphics!
READ MOREFeel festive, get merry and celebrate with friends and colleagues this Christmas at Imaginex in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town with it's unique 360° screen!
READ MOREStage Door Entertainment, in partnership with Portobello Town Hall, is proud to bring the enchanting fairytale to life, promising to captivate audiences of all ages.
READ MOREJoin us at The Eric Liddell Community to make some lovely Christmas wreaths and enjoy mince pies and mulled wine, along with some festive tunes and great fun. Don’t miss out!
READ MOREJoin us aboard the Lochrin Belle Canal Boat for an hour long cruise, while enjoying a craft workshop led by local artist Cassandra Harrison!
READ MOREMake this Christmas extra special by visiting Santa in his favourite New Town house, decorated to festive perfection, making the best memories!
READ MOREVisit the first joint art exhibition of paintings and sketches by semi-retired teacher Ann Campbell and photographs by Rob Bruce - from Scotland's dramatic mountains to street scenes in Tibet.
READ MORECome and join the Colinton & Merchiston Community Choir for their Christmas Concert on Monday 11th December in the magnificent Memorial Hall at Merchiston Castle School.
READ MOREDance Base is delighted to bring back the legendary Christmas Show. Enjoy an evening of live dance performances!
READ MORELooking for a fun activity to get you into the festive spirit? Bellfield Brewery is hosting two wreath-making workshops 11th & 12th December at the cosy taproom!
READ MOREYou are hereby invited to The Royal Scots Club on December 13th, to assist in the unravelling of a wonderful festive-themed Murder Mystery – all while you dine in our elegant Hepburn Suite!
READ MOREWitness Beethoven's most challenging, profound and emotional piano sonatas performed live by candlelight in the atmospheric St Vincents Chapel Edinburgh on 13th December!
READ MORECanal Cruise Concerts invite you to an unforgettable Christmas cruise with the Edinburgh University Chamber Choir, bringing carols and cheer on 13th December!
READ MOREThe wonderful thing about Christmas is the traditions. Join us in store at IKEA Edinburgh, as we celebrate the Swedish tradition of Santa Lucia.
READ MOREThe Bohemians present a concert of carols, songs and sketches guaranteed to get you in the festive spirit at Stockbridge Parish Church on 13th December!
READ MOREClassical-soul pioneer, composer, producer and pianist Alexis Ffrench will bring his Christmas Piano Tour to the Queen's Hall Edinburgh on December 14th!
READ MOREAward-winning pianist Matthew Shiel will perform a selection of Chopin's favourite piano pieces by candlelight in the atmospheric St Vincents Chapel Edinburgh on 14th December!
READ MORECelebrate the cosy season, with IKEA Edinburgh's festive themed pop-up cinema from 14th to 17th December and enjoy some familiar festive favourite films – perfect for the whole family!
READ MOREGoose's Quizzes are back for the festive season! Join us at Moonwake Beer Co. on Thursday 14th December for a festive taproom quiz.
READ MOREThe Bohemians present a concert of carols, songs and sketches guaranteed to get you in the festive spirit at Craigsbank Church on 14th December!
READ MOREForget wearing paper hats and eating over-priced turkey – instead come and get some Christmas cheer from the very best comics from the UK and beyond at The Stand Edinburgh!
READ MOREOpera Caledonia returns to St. Vincent’s Chapel to present Carols by Candlelight on Friday 15th and Saturday 16th December 2023.
READ MOREBack by popular demand the Christmas Country with the Stars show returns for another night of festive toe-tapping magic!
READ MORECome along and taste the most festive wines that Kirsty from Bludge has to offer on 15th December at &Gallery! Christmas jumpers strongly encouraged.
READ MOREEdinburgh People's Theatre presents Cinderella, a new magical life for the popular fairy tale, at Church Hill Theatre this December!
READ MOREGet yourself into the Christmas spirit this year at Heriot Watt University's Christmas Carol Celebration on 15th December!
READ MOREEnjoy a Sci-Fi Christmas farce with a heart for home, performed by Strange Town at the Scottish Storytelling Centre on 15th & 16th December!
READ MOREJoin stars of Drag Race UK Charity Kase and Anubis for a spine-tingling evening of fright and fun at The Nightmares Before Christmas Tour!
READ MORECelebrate the festive period with a programme of Christmas and classical favourites performed by the highly acclaimed London Concertante at St Gles' Cathedral!
READ MOREJoin the The Bonaly Players along with narrator Pete Baynes for this performance of ‘A Christmas Carol’ at Duddingston Kirk on Saturday 16th December!
READ MOREStrange Town present 'Billi & the Polar Bear' a light-hearted Christmas comedy-caper across the frozen wilderness for ages 8+.
READ MOREJoin us at the Palace of Holyroodhouse for a day full of activities for the whole family to enjoy!
READ MORE‘It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas’, so join us at the Assembly Rooms for this magical evening of best loved festive hits performed live by Candlelight.
READ MOREFeaturing music from the Polar Express and lots of festive favourites, don't miss Edinburgh Concert Band's Christmas Celebration at Greyfriars Kirk on 16th December!
READ MOREJoin us at Moonwake Beer Co for our Christmas Brewery Market. We’ll once again be welcoming local traders to sell their wares while the taproom is open and the beer is pouring.
READ MOREJoin our 1k Elf Dass through Dalkeith Country Park! It's the perfect way to run off some of the pre-Christmas excitement and get the younger members of the family running headfirst into Christmas.
READ MORECome along to a traditional service of Nine Lessons and Carols in the atmospheric surroundings of St Johns Episcopal Church, Edinburgh on 17th December!
READ MOREFeaturing a live Big Band and the UK’s number one Michael Bublé tribute act, join us for an unforgettable evening of Christmas hits made famous by the one and only Michael Bublé!
READ MOREStrictly legends Janette Manrara & Aljaž Škorjanec are back with another hugely entertaining festive song and dance extravaganza for 2023. Catch them at the Usher Hall on 17th December!
READ MORESlonk, together with the swanky new Port of Leith Distillery, have got an indulgent evening planned for you as we taste our way through a festive wine tasting with a twist!
READ MOREJoin Freeze Frame this December for a special Christmas screening of the classic tale The Muppet Christmas Carol, with a menu inspired by the film, freshly popped popcorn, quiz and prizes!
READ MOREGet ready to let it go on Sunday 17th December at the Three Sisters as we sing along to the Disney spectacular Frozen!
READ MORERegal Mobile Cinemas: Relive the magic of The Snowman (1982) as the much loved festive cartoon flies onto the big screen for this special cinema screening at the National Mining Museum Scotland.
READ MOREBBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra's glorious 'Christmas at the Movies' concert comes to the Usher Hall on Monday 18th December!
READ MOREWelcome to the Midnight Lunar Market - Holiday Season Edition - being held at The Voodoo Rooms on Monday 18th December!
READ MOREExperience your favourite Christmas Films like never before in Dynamic Earth's incredible, 6K Planetarium!
READ MOREJoin St Marys Music School Edinburgh for their annual Christmas Concert on Monday 18th December in the beautiful surroundings of The Parish Church of St Cuthbert, Lothian Road!
READ MOREDig out your favourite Christmas Jumper and get in the festive spirit! Take in the excitement of the races and start the week off as you mean to go.
READ MOREJoin Mud & Marsh Jewellery Design for a festive workshop in which you'll make five charms - two candy canes, two Christmas puddings and a penguin at The Crannie on 19th December!
READ MOREThe SCO Chorus’s annual Christmas concert has become a firm fixture in Scotland’s musical calendar: experience the singers’ radiant tones under expert Director Gregory Batsleer
READ MORECome along to La Belle Angele on 20th December and hear all of your favourite festive, blues, r’n’b, and rock’n’roll songs performed by a host of fantastic local singers!
READ MOREFun for all the family is guaranteed in Dunedin Consort’s interactive, 45-minute Children’s Messiah - specially crafted with little ears in mind!
READ MOREThere are few more uplifting ways to celebrate the festive season than to listed to the Dunedin Consort perfom Handel's Messiah!
READ MOREJoin Octavoce, the award winning acappella group, for Christmas music from across the years in the atmospheric setting of St Vincent's Chapel on Thursday 21st December!
READ MOREIt's time to dig out air the guitars and celebrate the greatest rock band of all time, Queen, at Bongo's Will Rock You, with Queen-inspired bingo this December!
READ MOREIt's BLUDGE's final tasting of 2023 so let's toast with good wines and good times on 21st December! Christmas jumpers are heavily encouraged, but not necessary.
READ MORECandlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to Nicolson Square this Christmas.
READ MOREJoin Moonwake Beer Co. on 21st December to watch the Christmas classic It's a Wonderful Life!
READ MOREJoin us for a special descriptive Christmas Tour at the Palace of Holyroodhouse designed for visually impaired visitors.
READ MOREJoin two of the most sought-after magicians in the coutry - Elliot Bibby and Cameron Gibson - as they take you through an evening of Insane Christmas Magic that you won't soon forget!
READ MOREPhil Cunningham returns to The Queen's Hall with his extremely popular annual Christmas Songbook on 21st & 22nd December!
READ MOREEliza Carthy and Jon Boden are, for the first time ever, touring as a duo for a nationwide wassail across key venues culminating in a show at Assembly Roxy on 22nd December!
READ MOREJoin the RSNO this December for a special feast of Christmas cheer! Aled Jones, singer of the hit song 'Walking in the Air' will narrate our popular screening of the magical film The Snowman!
READ MOREJoin Octavoce, the award winning acappella group, for Christmas music from across the years in the atmospheric setting of Morningside United Church on Saturday 23rd December!
READ MORECelebrate the Christmas season in style this December at this special candlelit concert in St Vincents Chapel Edinburgh on the 23rd!
READ MOREStraight from sell-out shows at the Fringe, Kevin Quantum presents some of his most astonishing illusions in a riotously fun and magical Christmas show for the whole family!
READ MOREAfter a COMPLETE SELL OUT at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival with the Insane Magic boys, Elliot Bibby is back with a solo hour of magic.
READ MOREEnjoy a fast-paced family-friendly show with jaw-dropping magic inspired by wide-eyed childhood memories and a career in entertainment.
READ MOREPossibly the first of its kind, Vincent Gambini’s ‘This is not a magic show’ is a critically acclaimed performance of and about sleight-of-hand magic!
READ MOREJoin Edinburgh magician Cameron Gibson as he presents a fast-paced magic & variety show that will knock your proverbial socks off.
READ MORECandlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations... discover the music of Pink Floyd under the gentle glow of candlelight!
READ MOREDiscover the music of Hans Zimmer at St Mary's Cathedral under the gentle glow of candlelight.
READ MORESelling out every year, G4 will be back on the road in 2023 with their biggest and best Christmas tour to date! Catch them at the Usher Hall in December!
READ MOREGary Dunn, one of Scotland’s favourite family entertainers, returns to MagicFest for another show filled with mad magic and stupid jokes!
READ MOREJoin psychologist, best-selling author, and member of the Inner Magic Circle Professor Richard Wiseman as he explores the limits of the human mind. A fun hour for all the family!
READ MOREExpect erudite entertainment, a peek into the secret world of magic, and, of course, a performance of the world’s greatest card trick.
READ MORESitting at a table with a deck of cards, Vincent Gambini takes us backstage into how shows are made, what magic might be, and what holds the universe together (maybe).
READ MOREEdinburgh’s Hogmanay have teamed up with acclaimed homelessness charity Social Bite to bring the Torchlight Procession back for their 30th anniversary celebrations!
READ MORECome and join us on 29th December at Norton House Hotel for a night of fun, dancing, singing, magic mirrors and of course raising money for our charities CHAS and St Columba’s Hospice.
READ MOREEnjoy an epic concert celebrating the very best epic scores from two of the greatest film composers of all time at the Usher Hall on 29th December!
READ MOREAfter sell-out performances last year, the Trickster returns with some more festive fun and lots of his puns in this “Festive Funtime Show” starring Jingles the Reindeer.
READ MOREThe World Wide Wrestling League is bringing an action packed wrestling event to Strathbrock Community Centre, Broxburn on 29th December!
READ MOREThe ugly sisters have just got even uglier in this horrible adaptation of our Cinderella Panto at Reconnect Regal Theatre on 30th December!
READ MOREDon't miss a family-friendly edition from festival favourites Massaoke providing a live band sing-a-long soundtrack of kids favourite party tunes.
READ MOREBig Country have announced they'll bring their Hogmanay Wonderland show to The Liquid Room on Saturday 30th December!
READ MOREABBA sensations Björn Again will headline the Night Afore Disco Party with Greatest Hits Radio beneath Edinburgh Castle, joined by the festival smash-hit Massaoke, for the ultimate party night out!
READ MOREFor this special Edinburgh’s Hogmanay show, Blue Rose Code will be joined on-stage by some very special guest collaborators.
READ MOREJoin the Scottish Fiddle Orchestra at the Usher Hall for our annual Hogmanay celebration as we say goodbye to 2023!
READ MORECome along to a festive celebration in the candlelit atmosphere of St Giles' Cathedral on 31st December!
READ MOREScotland's silliest surgeon is bringing in the New Year with his hit SELL-OUT SHOW 'Dr Bonk's Macarbaret': an evening of drag, burlesque, music, comedy, and medical mayhem!
READ MOREConcert in the Gardens presents the very best in live music, fireworks and illumination for a world-class event experience to say farewell to 2023 and help us jump into 2024.
READ MORECelebrating its 30th anniversary this year, the world-famous Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Street Party returns to the historic city centre, to once again light-up the Edinburgh skies!
READ MOREIt's time to celebrate with our biggest Brewhemia Glitterati Hogmanay event to date! Get ready for a New Year you won't forget.
READ MOREJoin us at Edinburgh Street Food for a NYE to remember as we celebrate with award-winning street food, local beers, ciders and spirits plus live rhythms that’ll keep your toes tapping!
READ MOREEnjoy breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle and the famous Edinburgh Hogmanay street party when you dine at The Lookout!
READ MOREBring in the bells in style this year at The Three Sisters with live entertainment all day from 10am - 5am!
READ MOREDon't miss an incredible Hogmanay experience as we visit seven different New Year parties! You’ll get free entry and drinks included with your ticket throughout the night.
READ MOREThis New Year’s Eve, rewind to the Golden Age where glamour, gourmet, and the charm of ‘Old Hollywood’ await you at Season Quayside!
READ MOREEdinburgh’s premier indoor Hogmanay party, will see revellers birlin’ through the bells courtesy of the finest ceilidh bands, live DJs, and festival favourites Massaoke!
READ MORECharlie Sparks and Frazi.er headline Nightvision's biggest party of the year as we bring in 2024 with a bang at The Liquid Room!
READ MOREDon't miss this dark themed Hogmanay magic show combining Victorian Spiritualism, stage mentalism, and theatre at The Banshee Labyrinth!
READ MOREEdinburgh’s Hogmanay and Silent Adventures are delighted to present the return of the Silent Adventures Mega Silent Disco for this year’s Edinburgh Hogmanay!
READ MORESay farewell to 2023, and welcome in 2024 at The Vegas Grand Hogmanay Ball in the Voodoo Rooms Edinburgh!
READ MOREFirst Footin’ returns on New Year’s Day with a packed programme of FREE live music and performance taking place in city centre attractions, pubs and venues across both the Old & New Town areas.
READ MOREContinue the celebrations and get 2024 off to a winning start at the New Year’s Day raceday at Musselburgh Racecourse!
READ MORECome and join the celebrations as the SCO marks the arrival of 2024 in style – with music to lift the spirits and seduce the senses.
READ MOREEdinburgh’s Hogmanay is very pleased to announce the return of ‘Sprogmanay’, a free afternoon of fun for kids on New Year’s Day at the National Museum of Scotland.
READ MORECome join the party at the Sprogmanay Family Ceilidh, an afternoon of ceilidh dancing and fun on New Year’s Day hosted by the incredible Fruin Ceilidh Band.
READ MOREGet your festive jumper on and join us for a morning of Festive Wreath Making in the Snug Bar at the Parklands Hotel!
READ MOREJoin Dalmeny Park House Hotel for a joyous celebration with the whole family with a 3 course lunch and plenty of festive fun!
READ MOREGreenbank Garden invite you to experience the magic of Santa Claus when they host their Santa Experience on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th December!
READ MOREMosaics return to headline PJ Molloys with their Christmas show on Friday 22nd December!
READ MORESmall Business Market is a monthly market based within Dunfermline's Kingsgate Shopping Centre featuring over 20 traders each month selling handmade crafts!
READ MOREJoin us at The Inn at Charlestown on 16th December for a magical Afternoon Tea and remember to dress up as your favourite Arendelle character...
READ MOREJoin The Britannia Panopticon for two special Christmas Wonderland Sales, featuring the best in vintage and unique Handmade goods, on November 18th and December 16th!
READ MORETime dust off your finest party sliders, dress to sparkle and get together for the last sesh of the year at the Southside's one and only place to be!
READ MOREJoin Helensburgh & District Highland Association for their Hogmanay Dance at Geilston Hall in Cardross!
READ MOREDust off your Santa costume and join the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service for their Santa Dash at their National Training Centre in Cambuslang on Sunday 17th December!
READ MOREThe world famous Purves Puppets return to Lanark Memorial Hall on Tuesday 12th December with another festive treat for the young ones with Pips and Panda at the North Pole!
READ MOREEnjoy a traditional Hogmanay Ceilidh at Cumbernauld New Town Hall and welcome in the new year in style!
READ MORESanta is back at Braehead shopping centre and will be meeting children at his Christmas Grotto from Friday 17th November and right up to Christmas Eve!
READ MORERenfrewshire Business Network will host their annual Christmas Lunch at the Glynhill Hotel in Renfrew on Friday 15th December!
READ MORETen Angels and Elves have left the North Pole to spread Christmas magic across Paisley town centre but now Santa is looking for them, can you find them all?
READ MOREEnjoy a wonderful lunch with your family & friends at Inglewood House & Spa and visit our stunning Santa’s Grotto to meet the jolly man himself!
READ MORELearn how to and make your own Christmas wreath, door ring or table decoration to take home and show off to your family and friends at Benview Garden Centre!
READ MOREA magical morning lies ahead when our famous breakfast with Santa returns to the Highland Gate on 17th December!
READ MOREFollowing their 5-star reviewed 2022 production of Sleeping Beauty, The Gaiety are delighted to welcome back writing team Ken Alexander and Fraser Boyle for their 2023 pantomime – Cinderella!
READ MOREDean Castle Country Park in Kilmarnock is set to host Starry Nights, a brand new magical illuminated Christmas experience, providing outdoor festive fun for friends and family alike!
READ MOREGet into the festive spirit and learn how to make your own festive wreath at Culzean using materials collected from around the Country Park!
READ MOREA magical extravaganza awaits at Kelburn Castle & Estate this festive season... come along for a A Christmas Tale With Santa!
READ MOREChildren come along and make your own Christmas Bauble and add a special Christmas wish at Dundonald Castle on Saturday 16th December!
READ MOREChef Massey returns to The Rabbit restaurant at Marine Troon for an exciting festive dining event on Saturday 16th December!
READ MORECelebrate the Festive Season with our hugely popular Christmas Classics concert, a traditional celebration featuring well-loved Christmas carols and music.
READ MOREThis holiday season delve into the fascinating fusion of festive cheer and scientific wonder at Santa's Science Lab!
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