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Days Out Events in Lanarkshire in December 2025

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Events in Lanarkshire

Christmas at New Lanark

29th November 2025 - 24th December 2025

Step into the magic of the season at New Lanark, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as it's transformed into a winter wonderland for Christmas at New Lanark 2025!

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Believe In Santa

5th December 2025 - 24th December 2025

A magical Christmas experience for all the family, this year M&D's Theme Park's 'Believe in Santa' is BIGGER, BETTER, and with MORE SPARKLE than ever before!

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Lanark Christmas Pop-Up Market

6th December 2025
Lanark

Join Discover Lanark in Lanark town centre for their annual pop-up Christmas Market featuring an over 25 traditional market stalls selling a range of goods from local makers and producers!

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National Museum of Rural Life’s Festive Weekend

6th December 2025 - 7th December 2025

Enjoy a weekend of festive family fun and storytelling at the National Museum of Rural Life on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th December!

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Scottish Fire & Rescue Service Santa Dash & Family Day

6th December 2025

Dust off your Santa costume and join the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service for their Santa Dash and Family Day at the National Training Centre in Cambuslang on Saturday 6th December!

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St Andrew’s Hospice Santa Dash

7th December 2025

The Santa Dash at Strathclyde Park on Sunday 7th December is your chance to celebrate the holiday season with fun, adventure, and lots of Christmas cheer in support of St. Andrew's Hospice!

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Strathaven Reindeer Day

7th December 2025
Strathaven

Come along to Strathaven on Sunday 7th December from 11am for the annual visit from Santa and his team of reindeer!

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Christmas at Clyde Valley Family Park

Selected dates between 13th December 2025 - 24th December 2025

Come along to Clyde Valley Family Park and enjoy lots of festive fun for all the family this December!

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Days Out Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Cinderella

Cinderella

21st November 2025 - 31st December 2025

Eastwood Park Theatre has announced its panto production for 2025 will be the magical fairy tale, Cinderella!

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Festive Drag Brunch

Festive Drag Brunch

6th December 2025

Join Dalmeny Park House Hotel for an unforgettable drag brunch with RuPaul's Drag Race star Crystal on Saturday 6th December!

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The Soul On Sunday Experience

The Soul On Sunday Experience

27th December 2025

Don't miss the biggest celebration of the year when The Soul On Sunday Experience comes to Parklands Hotel on Saturday 27th December!

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Days Out Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Porty Panto - Beauty and the Beast

Porty Panto - Beauty and the Beast

5th December 2025 - 28th December 2025

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Festive Party Lunches

Festive Party Lunches

Selected dates between 12th December 2025 - 19th December 2025

Whether it’s your office Christmas party or a festive get‑together, Apex Grassmarket brings together great food, fizz, and entertainment for an afternoon of unforgettable celebrations.

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Edinburgh’s Christmas: Christmas Market

Edinburgh’s Christmas: Christmas Market

15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026

One of the most iconic Christmas Markets in Europe, Edinburgh's Christmas Market returns to East Princes Street Gardens showcasing the best in artisan festive products and goods from local makers!

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Days Out Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Santa Special Train Ride

Santa Special Train Ride

6th December 2025 - 7th December 2025

Santa is coming to Fife Heritage Railway in Leven. Come and visit us on 6th & 7th December, enjoy a trip on our train and also receive a present from Santa!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Dawson’s Garden

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Dawson’s Garden

6th January 2025 - 21st December 2025

Dawson’s Garden is a small cottage garden, full of surprises and designed to please the senses all year round with colour, form and scent.

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Days Out Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Seventy Three Presents: Sisters in Sound Christmas Encore

Seventy Three Presents: Sisters in Sound Christmas Encore

27th December 2025

Round off the year in style with the Sisters in Sound Christmas Encore on Sunday 27th December!

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Belfast Brunch Co

Belfast Brunch Co

Selected dates between 21st December 2025 - 28th June 2026

Expect a fun fuelled afternoon filled with R’n’B favourites, sing-along classics and nostalgic dance moments with The Belfast Brunch Co. at SWG3 Glasgow!

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Seventy Three Presents: Christmas Boozy Brunch

Seventy Three Presents: Christmas Boozy Brunch

20th December 2025

Join Seventy Three for small plates, cocktails, and all-day entertainment with our resident DJ, Christmas Party Night live act, acoustic singer, and DJ till 3AM.

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Days Out Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

The Great Christmas Adventure

The Great Christmas Adventure

14th December 2025

This Christmas, let OneRen transport you and your family into the heart of a Great Christmas Adventure at the beautifully restored Paisley Town Hall!

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Paisley Christmas Carnival

Paisley Christmas Carnival

Selected dates between 15th November 2025 - 21st December 2025

Get ready for a festive season filled with sparkle, surprises and non-stop family fun in Paisley Town Centre with Fun Time Carnivals!

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Big Shiny Christmas Brunch

Big Shiny Christmas Brunch

7th December 2025

Expect a dazzling afternoon of music, entertainment, and festive vibes like no other when the Big Shiny Christmas Brunch comes to Paisley Town Hall!

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Days Out Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Christmas Party Brunch

Christmas Party Brunch

20th December 2025

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

Gimme Gimme Gimme: An ABBA Daytime Disco Winter Edition

20th December 2025

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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Deanston Dramfest

Deanston Dramfest

6th December 2025 - 7th December 2025

DramFest, Deanston Distillery’s annual winter festival, returns on 6th & 7th December for a weekend celebration of whisky!

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Events in Other Areas

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

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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Christmas Wonderland

Christmas Wonderland

1st December 2025 - 24th December 2025

This Christmas, we invite all Santa believers to join us for an enchanting journey! Imagine receiving a personal invitation from Santa himself, delivered right to your doorstep!

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Christmas At Culzean

Christmas At Culzean

Selected dates between 6th December 2025 - 14th December 2025

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

Christmas Tales With Santa

Selected dates between 6th December 2025 - 21st December 2025

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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Popular Events

Snow White and the Seven Muppets
From the producers that brought you last years smash hit 'A Crackin' Christmas Carol' Insideout Theatre Productions Ltd proudly present Snow White and the Seven Muppets!
Jack and the Beanstalk
South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture SCIO and New College Lanarkshire proudly present Jack and the Beanstalk at Rutherglen Town Hall this festive season!
Hen Night Horror
Thrilling, terrifying, hilarious... Hen Night Horror at Airdrie Town Hall is an original musical comedy that promises to put the willies right up ye!
Father Christmas at Summerlee
Father Christmas is taking time out of his busy schedule to visit to Summerlee Museum every Saturday and Sunday throughout December, including Christmas Eve!
Snow White
Spillers Pantomimes and North Lanarkshire Council will bring their annual pantomime for the first time to Airdrie Town Hall this festive season!

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Airdrie Town Hall Chatelherault Country Park East Kilbride Arts Centre East Kilbride Village Theatre Lanark Memorial Hall Lanternhouse Cumbernauld Rutherglen Town Hall Strathclyde Country Park The Town House Hamilton