This month it’s all about the festivities, so highlights for the month of December are Edinburgh’s Christmas, and of course the famous Edinburgh Hogmanay Party.
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Possible cancellations or postponements. Please check with the venue/event organiser for updates.
Scotland Events December 2021….
Glasgow Christmas Markets
6th November – 21st December 2021, St Enoch Square
Lots of food and drink plus traders from across the globe, as well as closer to home, selling artisan products and high quality crafts.
Edinburgh’s Christmas
20th November 2021 – 2nd January 2022
Lots to see and do.
February Fest
4th December 2021 – 1st January 2022, Glencoe
A month of good beer, good music, pub quizzes, whisky tasting masterclass, and maybe some snow. What more could you want?
Spectacle of Light
4th December 2021 – 2nd January 2022, Dalkeith Country Park
A magical after-dark family adventure.
Breakfast With Santa
4th December 2021, No 10 Hotel, Glasgow
Includes: Breakfast, and a visit from Santa.
Dundee Santa Dash
5th December 2021, Dundee City Square
We will once again be raising money for The ARCHIE Foundation and are hoping to get over 1000 “Santas” taking part and getting into the Festive Spirit.
Breakfast With Santa
5th December 2021, Airdrie working Men’s Club
Enjoy a magical Christmas party, fun filled entertainment and a special visit from Santa.
Edinburgh Christmas Run
5th December 2021, Inverleith Park, Edinburgh
Santa’s will run, walk and stroll around West Princes Street Gardens, raising money to grant the Wishes of children for When You Wish Upon a Star.
Jingle Bell Fun Run
5th December 2021
Wear jingle bells on your hats, jackets, gloves, shoes or wherever you choose, and be part of an amazing Jingle Bell orchestra! Bells will be provided. Fancy dress is optional.
Irn Bru Carnival
22nd December 2021 – 16 January 2022, SECC Glasgow
Europe’s largest indoor fun fair, with over 60 rides and attractions, as well as new and exciting additions for thrill seekers, families and more kids rides than ever.
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay
CANCELLED, Edinburgh
The world’s greatest New Year party with days and nights of amazing events and fun, with the traditional torchlit procession, street performers, fireworks, concerts, ceilidh, and of course, the big Hogmanay party itself.
Red Hot Chilli Pipers
30th December 2021 – 16 January 2022, Alhambra Theatre Dunfermline
A fusion of traditional pipe tunes and contemporary anthems.
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MAJOR EVENTS IN SCOTLAND ….
Edinburgh Military Tattoo: You’ll have to book your Edinburgh Military Tattoo tickets early if you want to see this magnificent spectacle, and internationally acclaimed event, set against the backdrop of Edinburgh Castle.
Edinburgh Fringe Festival: One of the world’s largest arts events, the Festival stages more than 2,000 shows in hundreds of theatres, and a lot more.
Edinburgh Hogmanay: Year after year the Hogmanay street party brings something new: Torchlight Procession, Carnival, Street Theatre and more.
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