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Christmas Events in Glasgow on 18 December 2025

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Events in Glasgow

A Christmas Carol

2nd December 2025 - 24th December 2025

Join Platform Glasgow this Christmas for a brand new version of a festive classic... A Christmas Carol!

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A Christmas Escape: The Elf Trials

14th November 2025 - 31st January 2026

Santa is bringing his Elf Trials to Glasgow for a limited run! Do you have what it takes to win all the gold stars in 30 minutes? A fun and competitive game to see who comes out top elf!

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A Cottiers Christmas Carol

10th December 2025 - 31st December 2025

A Cottiers Christmas Carol is an all singing, all dancing family pantomime with a Scottish twist on Charles Dickens' classic tale!

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BBC SSO 2025/26: Christmas Classics with BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

18th December 2025

This year, the BBC SSO presents not one but two Christmas concerts at City Halls!

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Beauty and the Beast

29th November 2025 - 31st December 2025

Full of festive magic, Beauty and the Beast at the Citizens Theatre is a joyful and very funny take on the classic fairytale is the perfect Christmas show for families!

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Berrie Big Band Christmas Show

18th December 2025

The 20-piece Berrie Big Band return to Saint Luke's Glasgow on Thursday 18th December for their annual Christmas Show!

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Bongo’s Bingo Glasgow - Christmas Specials

Selected dates between 21st November 2025 - 23rd December 2025

Christmas in Glasgow is going to be extra special, because this winter, it's time to celebrate the party season the right way at the most talked about night out in the UK... Bongo's Bingo!

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Christmas Ceilidh for Palestine

18th December 2025

Join The Thievin' Corbies for a night of Scottish ceilidh dancing and Christmas cheer at Pollokshaws Burgh Hall on Thursday 18th December! All proceeds donated to Medical Aid for Palestinians.

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Christmas Craft at the Auld Kirk Museum

15th November 2025 - 18th December 2025

Yule be sure of a warm welcome at the Auld Kirk Museum in Kirkintilloch, which is hosting a Christmas Craft exhibition between 15th November and 18th December!

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Christmas Disco Party Nights

Selected dates between 4th December 2025 - 20th December 2025

A festive mix of chart hits, classic Christmas tunes and modern floor-fillers from the resident DJ will have you dancing all night at The DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central Hotel's Party Nights!

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Christmas Market at Glasgow Fort

20th November 2025 - 31st December 2025

The Glasgow Fort Christmas Market is returning for 2025! From Thursday 20th November until Wednesday 31st December, pop along for a festive shopping experience for all the family!

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Christmas Party Nights at Village Glasgow

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

This year, Village Glasgow's parties will be bigger, brighter, and more boogie-licious than ever before, with fantastic festive food, floor-fillers, and fizz flowing into the early hours!

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Christmas Party Nights with Clyde 1’s Cassi

Selected dates between 11th December 2025 - 20th December 2025

Join Glasgow Marriott Hotel for a top night of entertainment with their Christmas Nights featuring Clyde 1's Cassi!

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Cinder’s Fella

5th December 2025 - 4th January 2026

Get ready for 45 minutes of pure festive fun as Folksy Theatre Company bring their brand-new mini panto to Glasgow’s Winter Wonderland on Glasgow Green!

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Cinderella

17th December 2025 - 23rd December 2025

This Christmas, The SEC will once again sparkle with festive magic as The Magical Adventures of Cinderella takes to the stage!

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Clydeside Christmas Village

29th November 2025 - 31st December 2025

Get ready for something truly special this winter... introducing Clydeside Christmas Village, arriving in Glasgow for the very first time between Saturday 29th November and Wednesday 31st December!

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Festive Party Nights at Glasgow Marriott

5th December 2025 - 31st December 2025

Looking for the perfect way to make this festive season unforgettable? Party the night away at one of Glasgow Marriott's Festive Party Nights!

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Festive Party Nights at the Glasgow Grosvenor Hotel

28th November 2025 - 31st December 2025

From festive Boogie Bingo madness and tribute nights to decade-spanning dancefloors, dazzling décor, live acts, and DJs, there's something for every kind of partygoer at the Glasgow Grosvenor Hotel!

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Festive Whisky Masterclass

Selected dates between 4th December 2025 - 18th December 2025

Embark on a unique whisky masterclass, where you'll be guided on a journey through three distinct whiskies from renowned regions at the DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central Hotel.

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Fizzgig Theatre presents Hansel and Gretel - The Great British Cake Off

29th November 2025 - 28th December 2025

Join Fizzgig Theatre Company at Mugdock Country Park Theatre this Christmas for a deliciously daft adventure, jam packed with all their traditional festive fun!

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Gallus In Weegieland

19th November 2025 - 4th January 2026

The Tron Panto returns for 2025 with Gallus In Weegieland, a wild adventure down a mysterious pothole to a land full of strange-talking creatures and a maniacal power-hungry Queen!

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GBX Party Nights at Hilton Glasgow

Selected dates between 5th December 2025 - 20th December 2025

Hilton Glasgow's party nights with the GBX experience are back. George Bowie will once more electrify the Hilton Glasgow with his GBX anthems for 90 spectacular minutes!

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Glasgow’s Christmas Lighting Trail

20th November 2025 - 3rd January 2026
Glasgow City Centre

This Christmas, Glasgow's celebrating 850 years of our amazing city with a trail full of twinkling lights, joyful sights, and festive cheer!

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Glasgow’s Winter Wonderland

6th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Glasgow City Centre

Glasgow's Winter Wonderland, the city's most anticipated festive celebration, will transform Glasgow Green and St Enoch Square into enchanting winter wonderlands of light, laughter and seasonal cheer!

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Glitter Ball Christmas Party Nights

Selected dates between 5th December 2025 - 20th December 2025

Radio Clyde's very own Garry Spence will keep you entertained throughout the night at The DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central Hotel's Glitter Ball Christmas Party Nights!

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Hopscotch Theatre and Glasgow Life present The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

26th November 2025 - 20th December 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Isla Cowan puts a new twist on the classic tale, as it follows the adventures of a young Dorothy with dreams of being a rock star!

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It’s A Wonderful Life... Mostly

15th December 2025 - 28th December 2025

It's A Wonderful Life... Mostly is a brand new festive show from Morag Fullarton, coming to Oran Mor Glasgow in December!

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itison Drive-In Movies

12th December 2025 - 24th December 2025

The Christmas tradition of the year is back... Scotland's original Drive-in returns to Loch Lomond Shores this December, with your favourite festive classics!

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Jock and the Beanstalk

27th November 2025 - 11th January 2026

Come and join your favourite Pavilion pals for a GIANT of a panto with the fabulous festive adventure Jock and the Beanstalk!

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Mrs Claus Naughty Singalong Show

Selected dates between 6th December 2025 - 20th December 2025

Join Mrs Claus at Sloans for the ULTIMATE Christmas party night featuring outrageous singalong anthems, wild storytelling & naughty antics!

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Oran Mor Christmas Panto - Mary Doll Poppins

25th November 2025 - 4th January 2026

Get ready for a riotous Glasgow twist on everyone's favourite flying (well, sort of...) nanny when Oran Mor's Christmas Panto returns for 2025 in the shape of Mary Doll Poppins!

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Phil Cunningham’s Christmas Songbook

18th December 2025

Phil Cunningham returns to The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall with his extremely popular annual Christmas Songbook on Thursday 18th December!

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Project Ability’s Christmas Exhibition: Feathered Friends

7th November 2025 - 20th December 2025

Feathered Friends is Project Ability's annual Christmas fundraising exhibition, celebrating the talent, creativity, and unique perspectives of artists working in their supported studio, and beyond.

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Santa Meet & Greet

29th November 2025 - 24th December 2025

Capture that magical moment when your little one meets the season's biggest icon – Santa Claus at Silverburn this Christmas!

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Santa Paws at Dobbies Milngavie

29th November 2025 - 24th December 2025

Give your canine companion their own festive experience with a trip to visit Santa Paws at Dobbies Milngavie!

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Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Milngavie

23rd November 2025 - 24th December 2025

Santa's Grotto is always one of our most popular experiences at Dobbies Milngavie, and this year it's even more magical!

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Scottish Ballet presents Wee Nutcracker

12th December 2025 - 24th December 2025

Enchanting characters are performed by Scottish Ballet's dancers in the Wee Nutcracker, a specially adapted version of the beloved festive ballet at Tramway!

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Strathclyde University Concert Band and Jazz Orchestra’s Winter Concert

18th December 2025

On Thursday 18th December, Strathclyde University Concert Band and Strathclyde University Jazz Orchestra will be holding their joint Winter Concert at Sherbrooke Mosspark Parish Church!

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The Gift

6th December 2025 - 28th December 2025

This festive show at the Citizens Theatre will ignite a playfulness, inspiring children and their families to find new games together when it's their turn to open gifts!

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The Little Mermaid

22nd November 2025 - 4th January 2026

Join Glasgow pantomime superstar Elaine C Smith, and the King's favourite funny-man Johnny Mac as they dive to the depths of the ocean when they return in 2025 with The Little Mermaid!

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The Stand Christmas Special

18th December 2025 - 20th December 2025

Forget 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 Glasgow!

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Christmas Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Christmas 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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Cinema Screening: It’s A Wonderful Life

Cinema Screening: It’s A Wonderful Life

Selected dates between 18th December 2025 - 23rd December 2025

Enjoy a screening of Frank Capra's 1946 classic feel-good movie It's a Wonderful Life at Eastwood Park Theatre on Thursday 18th or Tuesday 23rd December!

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Christmas Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

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

Try an Outdoor Escape Room this Christmas

Try an Outdoor Escape Room this Christmas

21st November 2025 - 4th January 2026

This Christmas, wrap up warm and follow a tale from Edinburgh's fascinating history as you journey through the very sites and locations where it all took place on outdoor escape room adventure!

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Gyle Winter Wonderland

Gyle Winter Wonderland

25th November 2025 - 3rd January 2026

This year, the Gyle Shopping Centre is pulling out all the stops for the biggest and brightest Christmas experience yet!

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The Santa Seance: Ho-Ho-Ho-rror!

The Santa Seance: Ho-Ho-Ho-rror!

18th December 2025 - 20th December 2025

Join us for a night of Christmas ghosts, as Santa tries his hand at a spooky seance ritual to pass the time before the big event.

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Christmas Events in Fife

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

Aladdin: Panto 2025

Aladdin: Panto 2025

5th December 2025 - 30th December 2025

Step into a world of festive wishes, wits, and a whole lot of whoops at this brand-new version of Aladdin at the Adam Smith Theatre!

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Boarhills Christmas Lights Display

Boarhills Christmas Lights Display

9th December 2025 - 5th January 2026

Boarhills Christmas Lights display is back for 2025 and it's getting larger each year!

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Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Dunfermline

Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Dunfermline

23rd November 2025 - 24th December 2025

Santa's Grotto is always one of our most popular experiences at Dobbies Dunfermline, and this year it's even more magical!

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Christmas Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Christmas Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Step Into Christmas

Step Into Christmas

18th December 2025

This Christmas concert feel good show at Lanark Memorial Hall, brings all the magic of the season to life, with all you favourite songs, you will know and love!

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Havana Blonde

Havana Blonde

18th December 2025

The amazing ABBA-esque Havana Blonde are coming to Rocca on Thursday 18th December for one of their legendary tribute nights!

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Baltic

Baltic

22nd November 2025 - 24th December 2025

Packed with cool tunes, snowballing laughs and plenty of chances to shout out, Baltic is a heartwarming festive adventure for the whole family at Cumbernauld Theatre!

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Christmas Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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

Christmas Market At Braehead

Christmas Market At Braehead

16th December 2025 - 23rd December 2025

Whether you're looking for that last minute gift or something truly unique don't miss the eight day Festive Market at Braehead Shopping Centre this December!

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Lyrical Inc?

Lyrical Inc?

18th December 2025

What you doing this Christmas? You worried about the grinch stealing your favourite holiday away? Well fear not for Lyrical Inc. are putting on a festive fiasco of dirty beats at The Bungalow!

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Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

18th December 2025

Enjoy an exceptional musical evening in the lead-up to Christmas in the spectacular candlelit setting of Paisley Abbey on Thursday 18th December!

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Christmas Events in Stirling

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

A Blair Drummond Christmas

A Blair Drummond Christmas

29th November 2025 - 23rd December 2025

From the 29th of November to the 23rd of December, enjoy a full safari day out with all the animals you love – plus a sprinkle of festive magic at Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park!

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Thistles Christmas Grotto

Thistles Christmas Grotto

29th November 2025 - 24th December 2025

Shoppers of all ages will be able to get into the festive spirit with a visit to the Thistles Christmas Grotto and help raise vital funds for Strathcarron Hospice!

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Weans in the Wood

Weans in the Wood

28th November 2025 - 3rd January 2026

Grab your magic wands, dancing shoes and full-on-sing-along voices for this year’s panto extravaganza… Weans in the Wood at Macrobert Arts Centre! 

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Events in Other Areas

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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Popular Events

Glasgow’s Winter Wonderland
Glasgow's Winter Wonderland, the city's most anticipated festive celebration, will transform Glasgow Green and St Enoch Square into enchanting winter wonderlands of light, laughter and seasonal cheer!
A Mecca Night At The Darts
Mecca Bingo at Glasgow Quay will host A Mecca Night At The Darts on 24th April featuring Luke Littler, Nathan Aspinall, Robert Thornton and Karel Sedláček!
Jock and the Beanstalk
Come and join your favourite Pavilion pals for a GIANT of a panto with the fabulous festive adventure Jock and the Beanstalk!
Dead Ringers
To mark its 25th anniversary, BBC Radio 4's legendary, multi-award-winning topical satire show Dead Ringers takes to the road with a full UK tour for the first time!
The Little Mermaid
Join Glasgow pantomime superstar Elaine C Smith, and the King's favourite funny-man Johnny Mac as they dive to the depths of the ocean when they return in 2025 with The Little Mermaid!

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