itison Drive-In Movies Christmas returns to Loch Lomond Shores for its 12th year, delivering 11 days of Christmas favourites including two weekends from Fri 12th – Wed 24th Dec.
With 30,000+ people expected to attend, demand has historically outstripped supply with a sell-out run, and this year is set to be no different, early booking is essential.
Since launching in 2013, more than 280,000 people have made the trip to Loch Lomond Shores for big-screen Christmas classics from the comfort of their cars. This year brings back all-time favourites including 8 screenings of Elf plus, Home Alone and The Grinch, and adds two new titles for 2025: The Santa Clause and The Muppet Christmas Carol.
On the ground, expect gourmet street food including Loop & Scoop churros (Belgian or vegan chocolate sauce), SMSH BRGR’s premium smash burgers made with Rodger’s Butchers beef, and Dirty Bird’s buttermilk chicken; plus hot dogs, pizza, waTle fries, hot & cold drinks, popcorn and sweets.
Full film schedule:
The Santa Clause
> Fri 12th Dec, 5.30pm
Die Hard
> Fri 12th Dec & Mon 22nd Dec, 9.30pm
Elf
> Fri 19th & Tue 23rd Dec: 1pm
> Sat 13th, Sun 14th, Sat 20th Dec & Tue 23rd: 5.30pm
> Sun 21st Dec: 9.30pm
How The Grinch Stole Christmas
> Sat 13th Dec: 9.30pm
> Fri 19th Dec: 5.30pm
> Sun 21st Dec: 1pm
Arthur Christmas
> Sun 14th Dec: 1pm
The Holiday
> Sun 14th & Thu 18th Dec: 9.30pm
Home Alone
> Thu 18th Dec: 5.30pm
> Wed 24th Dec: 1pm
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
> Dri 19th & Tue 23rd Dec: 9.30pm
> Mon 22nd Dec: 5.30pm
The Polar Express
> Sat 20th & Mon 22nd Dec: 1pm
Love Actually
> Sat 20th Dec: 9.30pm
The Muppet Christmas Carol
> Sun 21st Dec: 5.30pm
It’s A Wonderful Life
> Wed 24th Dec: 5.30pm
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