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Community Events in Edinburgh in December 2024

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Events in Edinburgh

Syrian Supper Club

Selected dates between 18th April 2024 - 23rd January 2025

Come and join the Cyrenians for their delicious Syrian food cooked with love by their award winning chef Noura!

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The Greenhouse

Selected dates between 20th July 2024 - 21st December 2024

The Greenhouse is a free space for the community to share hobbies and grow ideas on Saturdays between 9am and 4pm at The Hub.

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Sporting Memories: Southside Group

Selected dates between 5th September 2024 - 19th December 2024

Join the Sporting Memories weekly club in the southside of Edinburgh, in partnership with Southside Faith Care, to reminisce and talk about sport (although no topic is off limits!).

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Community Art group

Selected dates between 23rd October 2024 - 11th December 2024

Enjoy being creative with others in a friendly welcoming group and be part of a creating a community piece of art in the process. Ideal for 50+ years old and no experience required.

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New Monthly Veterans Cafe

Selected dates between 1st November 2024 - 30th December 2025

Connect with others who understand your background and have shared your life experiences at the monthly Veterans Cafe in the Gyle Shopping Centre.

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Community Christmas Party - Gracemount Mansion & Walled Gardens

14th December 2024

Come along to Gracemount Mansion's annual Community Christmas Party in collaboration with Transition Edinburgh South on Saturday 14th December!

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Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Torchlight Procession

29th December 2024
Various Locations Edinburgh

The spectacular Torchlight Procession will once again light up the city with a river of fire created by 20,000 torch bearers and friends from around the world!

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Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Street Party

31st December 2024
Various Locations Edinburgh

The world-famous Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Street Party returns to the historic city centre, to once again light-up the Edinburgh skies!

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Hilton Glasgow
Renfrewshire Council
St Mary's Music School
Fayre Play
Escape The Past
Leith Makers
Support The Makers

Community Events in East Renfrewshire

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

Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Drop-in

Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Drop-in

Selected dates between 5th January 2024 - 20th December 2024

Every week, trained Macmillan volunteers offer a friendly listening ear to anyone affected by cancer, including those with a cancer diagnosis, as well as family and friends.

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The Community Hub Clarkston: MART Money Advice Rights Team

The Community Hub Clarkston: MART Money Advice Rights Team

Selected dates between 3rd December 2024

The Money Advice and Rights Team offer free expert and confidential advice about debt benefits and appeals, drop in to their weekly sessions on Tuesdays at The Community Hub Clarkston.

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The Community Hub Clarkston: CAB Citizens Advice Bureau

The Community Hub Clarkston: CAB Citizens Advice Bureau

Selected dates between 4th December 2024 - 11th December 2024

Are you at retirement age? Are you aware of the benefits that may be available to you? Pop along to The Community Hub Clarkston where Sarah is on hand to help.

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Community Events in Fife

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

AIA Seasonal Coffee Mornings

AIA Seasonal Coffee Mornings

Selected dates between 17th February 2024 - 7th December 2024

Join the Anstruther Improvements Association for a cup of tea or coffee, some home-baking, book swap and stories, craft table and a good blether at our community café for all generations!

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Castlehill Community Christmas Fair

Castlehill Community Christmas Fair

7th December 2024

Get ready for a festive day filled with fun for the whole family at the Castlehill Community Christmas Fair on 7th December in Castlehill Primary School Hall!

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Community Events in Glasgow

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

Heart of Scotstoun Christmas Fair

Heart of Scotstoun Christmas Fair

1st December 2024

Heart of Scotstoun Community Centre will host their annual Christmas Fair on Sunday 1st December, why not pop along and see what little gifts you can find!

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Helensburgh Winter Festival

Helensburgh Winter Festival

30th November 2024 - 1st December 2024

Helensburgh Winter Festival, one of the most popular events on the local calendar, returns for 2024 on Saturday 30th November and Sunday 1st December!

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Anderston Loves Christmas

Anderston Loves Christmas

6th December 2024

Join The Pyramid at Anderston for festive fun for the whole community featuring Santa, Mrs Claus and the elves, a gift for every child, facepainting, festive snacks and a disco!

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Community Events in Lanarkshire

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

Newmains & District Gala Day - The Big Lunch

Newmains & District Gala Day - The Big Lunch

2nd June 2024 - 2nd June 2025

Join Newmains & District Gala Day on Sunday 2nd June for The Big Lunch, a fantastic community event for the whole family featuring inflatables, races, stalls and more!

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Newmains Community Christmas Market & Lights Switch On

Newmains Community Christmas Market & Lights Switch On

3rd December 2024

The community of Newmains will hold their annual Christmas Lights Switch On and Christmas Market on Tuesday 3rd December!

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Larkhall Christmas Market and Light Switch On

Larkhall Christmas Market and Light Switch On

1st December 2024

Join Larkhall Community Events for their annual Christmas Market and Light Switch On event on Sunday 1st December, a day filled with festive cheer and unforgettable memories!

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Community Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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

Oakshaw Trinity Church Friendly Hour

Oakshaw Trinity Church Friendly Hour

Selected dates between 19th November 2024 - 17th December 2024

Oakshaw Trinity Church's Friendly Hour, for anyone over 60, meets every Tuesday afternoon in the church hall at 2pm.

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Foxbar Elderly Forum

Foxbar Elderly Forum

Selected dates between 18th September 2023 - 31st December 2024

Foxbar Elderly Forum is a friendly group which meet on Monday afternoons (except bank holidays) at Foxbar Community Centre!

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Paisley’s Christmas

Paisley’s Christmas

28th November 2024 - 28th December 2024

There's plenty of fabulous festive fun for all the family at Paisley's Christmas with so much to see and do across the town centre!

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Community Events in Stirling

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

Carols & Carillons Concert presented by Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ensembles

Carols & Carillons Concert presented by Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ensembles

8th December 2024

Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ensembles present their annual Carols and Carillons Christmas Concert in Dunblane Cathedral on Sunday 8th December!

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Adapting to our Climate: Building Community Resilience in the Forth Valley - Alloa

Adapting to our Climate: Building Community Resilience in the Forth Valley - Alloa

2nd December 2024

Join FEL Scotland to explore community adaptation measures, tools, and policies to drive climate action and data sharing at Hawkhill Community Centre, Alloa on 2nd December!

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Events in Other Areas

Kilmarnock Christmas Festival

Kilmarnock Christmas Festival

1st December 2024
Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock's Christmas Festival is coming to town on Sunday 1st December! Mark the date in your diary as it promises to be festive treat for all the family.

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Sponsored Links

Edinburgh Zoo
Chilcren's Classic Concerts
Mowgli
Kids Pass
ATG
Parkdean
Rabbies

Sponsored Links

Hilton Glasgow
Renfrewshire Council
St Mary's Music School
Fayre Play
Escape The Past
Leith Makers
Support The Makers
Edinburgh Zoo
Chilcren's Classic Concerts
Mowgli
Kids Pass
ATG
Parkdean
Rabbies

Popular Events

Edinburgh’s Christmas: The Polar Ice Bar
Take some time to ‘chill’ at the Polar Ice Bar, the coolest bar in the city, where your table, chairs and glasses are sculpted entirely from ice.
Christmas at the Botanics
Explore the sights and sounds of Christmas in this magical after dark experience when it returns to the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh!
Cinderella
Join returning panto favourites Allan Stewart, Grant Stott and Jordan Young with a new magical pantomime for all the family at the Festival Theatre!
Castle Of Light
Enjoy the Defender of the Nation illuminated in a spectacular after-dark trail when Castle of Light returns with an all-new show for its fifth year at Edinburgh Castle!
Edinburgh’s Christmas: Christmas Tree Maze
St Andrew Square holds one of the UK’s largest illuminated Christmas Tree trails so come along and get lost in the magic!

Popular Listings

Corn Exchange Haddington Edinburgh Playhouse Festival Theatre Edinburgh Howden Park Centre Livingston Kings Theatre Edinburgh National Museum of Scotland O2 Academy Edinburgh The Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh Traverse Theatre Usher Hall