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What's on in Lanarkshire

Welcome to What's on Lanarkshire, we pride ourselves on keeping you up to date on events in Lanarkshire taking place throughout the year, from the latest theatre events and live music performances to local activities and fantastic attractions!

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Featured Events in Lanarkshire

There are thousands of events in Lanarkshire every month, here we've hand-picked a few you should definitely pay attention to!

Clarkston Primary & Nursery Christmas Fayre

5th December 2023

Clarkston Primary School PTA are hosting a Christmas Fayre in Clarkston Primary, Airdrie on Tuesday 5th December!

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Late Night Lanark

7th December 2023
Lanark

Late Night Lanark returns on Thursday 7th December, ideal for choosing all your gifts, party clothes, food and drink without that last minute panic!

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Christmas Carol Concert

7th December 2023

Join South Lanarkshire Workplace Choir at the Assembly Room in Low Parks Museum as they kick off the festive season with a programme of traditional Christmas Carols!

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Newmains Primary School Christmas Fayre

7th December 2023

Newmains Primary School will hold their annual Christmas Fayre, the first in their new school building, on Thursday 7th December!

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New Events in Lanarkshire

You'll find all the latest Lanarkshire events that have been added to the website right here!

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

24th February 2024

Celebrating 21 years of touring the world, bagpipes with attitude and drums with a Scottish accent, don't miss the Red Hot Chilli Pipers when they come to The Town House, Hamilton!

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Lanternhouse Laughs Presents Jay Lafferty: Bahookie

24th February 2024

Jay Lafferty brings her smash hit, five star, Edinburgh Fringe sell out show Bahookie to Lanternhouse Laughs on Saturday 24th February!

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The Springsteen Sessions

19th April 2024

Catch Dougie Robertson's Springsteen Sessions at Lanternhouse... as far as tributes to The Boss go, there's none finer!

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Latest Lanarkshire News

Keep up to date with what's going on in Lanarkshire with our local news updates!

Guinness is giving away free pints in Scotland over Christmas

Guinness is giving away free pints in Scotland over Christmas

Guinness are partnering with THINK! and Greene King to give away free pints of 0.0 to designated drivers this Christmas!

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New campaign by VisitScotland promotes route connecting all eight Scottish cities

New campaign by VisitScotland promotes route connecting all eight Scottish cities

VisitScotland's new campaign encourages people to enjoy train travel by promoting a route that connects all of Scotland’s historic cities by train.

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Walkers Shortbread partners with The Scotsman Group to create the ultimate festive serve

Walkers Shortbread partners with The Scotsman Group to create the ultimate festive serve

Experience the magic of shortbread with Walker's 125 Old Fashioned, a limited-edition whisky-based cocktail with a twist! Now available in 28 Scotsman Group bars across Scotland.

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Barratt Developments teams up with Dobbies Garden Centres to create sustainable festive front door display

Barratt Developments teams up with Dobbies Garden Centres to create sustainable festive front door display

Barratt Developments Scotland has joined forces with Dobbies Garden Centres to share top tips and insights on how to dress your front door this Christmas – sustainably and on a budget.

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Upcoming Theatre Events in Lanarkshire

Whether you prefer comedy or musicals, ballet or opera, our Lanarkshire theatre listings will have something to suit everyone!

Sleeping Senga

9th Dec 2023 - 10th Dec 2023

Insideout Theatre Productions return to Lanark Memorial Hall with their all-singing, all-dancing banterous family Pantomime... Sleeping Senga!

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Cinderella

10th Dec 2023 - 23rd Dec 2023

Join SLLC and NCL in pantoland as they bring family panto back to Lanarkshire with their production of Cinderella!

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The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker

12th December 2023

The Royal Ballet's revival of Ivanov and Wright's The Nutcracker brings a fairytale winter to Lanternhouse Cinema on Tuesday 12th December!

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Upcoming Family & Kids Events in Lanarkshire

Don't be stuck for things to do with the kids in Lanarkshire! We have something for everyone and every pocket...

Pop Up Play Village at Christmas

4th December 2023
Various Locations Lanarkshire

Step into a Christmas wonderland with 75 minutes of role-playing fun for the whole family at Pop Up Play Village this festive season!

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Dynamica Brass Academy - Free Trial During November and December

4th December 2023

Is your child P4 or above and looking to learn a musical instrument? Dynamica Brass Academy hold weekly classes at Castlefield Primary School on Monday evenings!

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Bookbug at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre

4th December 2023

Free, fun and fantastic! North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre hold Bookbug sessions on Mondays during term time and every Saturday!

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Activities in Lanarkshire

Step away from the TV remote, choose one or more from our activities selection, and get out of the house to discover new skills, sports and more!

Clyde FC Community Foundation

We help our community succeed and live happier, healthier lives. Established as a Charity in 2009, we sit at the heart of our growing community.

Get Walking Lanarkshire

Walking is a great form of exercise. It is free, most people can do it, you don't need any special equipment and walking has many health benefits!

The Grace Notes Ladies Choir Lanarkshire

The Grace Notes Choir Lanarkshire is a ladies choir holding weekly classes in Airdrie, classes are fun and enjoyable and no singing experience is necessary!

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Attractions in Lanarkshire

Lanarkshire and the surrounding areas have a great mix of sightseeing attractions. If you are looking for a fun family day out or a trip with friends, then look no further!

Biggar Puppet Theatre

Biggar Puppet Theatre is a Victorian style puppet theatre and the home of International Purves Puppets!

Low Parks Museum

Low Parks Museum in Hamilton is a 5-star museum under the Visit Scotland grading scheme, situated in the former Low Parks of the Duke of Hamilton's estates.

Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre

Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre has something for everyone here this season from fabulous live music, comedy, engaging theatre, dance performances and some psychic medium shows too!

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Eating & Drinking in Lanarkshire

Eating out in Lanarkshire is a joy, with a range of restaurants and cafes on offer and there's a wide selection of places to enjoy a quiet pint or a cheeky cocktail.

The NCT Centre

The NCT Centre is a community owned facility with conference space and meeting rooms to hire. Our community cafe, Centre Perk, offers hearty meals and home-baking as well as full catering packages.

Brewers Fayre Buchanan Gate

Enjoy more of what you love - classic pub food at great value prices. Brewers Fayre Buchanan Gate is the perfect restaurant to visit with family and friends!

Girdwoods Bar & Lounge

Girdwoods have been a great supporter of local live music for over 20 years and have live music events every Friday and Saturday night!

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Popular Events

Hamilton Christmas Markets
Hamilton Our Town is delighted to bring to you four dates of festive fun over Christmas with the return of their Christmas Markets!
Chatelherault Market
Held weekly on Sundays Chatelherault Market showcases the best of hand-made products from designers and producers across Scotland!
MacKinnon Mills Indoor Christmas Carnival
Santa arrives at MacKinnon Mills on Saturday 4th November opening his fabulous Grotto and Indoor Carnival which will run every weekend until Christmas!
Santa at Chatelherault
Visit Santa himself in his magical log cabin every weekend during December at Chatelherault Country Park!
Cinderella
Join SLLC and NCL in pantoland as they bring family panto back to Lanarkshire with their production of Cinderella!

Popular Venues

Airdrie Town Hall East Kilbride Arts Centre East Kilbride Village Theatre Lanark Memorial Hall Lanternhouse Cumbernauld Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre Rutherglen Town Hall The Town House Hamilton