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Film Events in Edinburgh in December 2024

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Events in Edinburgh

The Holiday - Film with Live Orchestra

3rd December 2024

The beloved Christmas film, The Holiday, will return to the Usher Hall this festive season, featuring its musical score performed live to the film by a full concert orchestra!

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The Muppet Christmas Carol - Film with Live Orchestra

4th December 2024

Disney's The Muppet Christmas Carol is live in concert across the UK this winter, featuring its musical score performed live to the film! Don't miss it at the Usher Hall on December 4th!

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Mountains on Stage 2024

5th December 2024

Mountains on Stage aims to bring the mountains to the city and to share all the beauty of mountain sports!

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Love Actually: The Film With Live Orchestra

10th December 2024

Love Actually, the star-studded rom-com that has become a Christmas classic, returns to the Usher Hall this December with a full orchestra performing its soundtrack live to screen!

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Royal Scottish National Orchestra: Home Alone In Concert

13th December 2024

The iconic Christmas family film Home Alone will be brought to life at this special screening featuring live music from the RSNO at the Usher Hall.

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Screening: Pass the Spoon

18th December 2024

To celebrate Magnetic North's 25th anniversary, Fruitmarket are hosting a film screening of their spectacular production Pass The Spoon – for one night only on Wednesday 18th December!

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Gershwin’s Christmas Jazz Piano by Candlelight: Rhapsody in White

20th December 2024

Come along to a swinging, toe-tapping and festive tour of jazz piano alongside jazz improv, after Christmas carols and films by award-winning pianist Matthew Shiel on 20th December!

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RSNO Christmas Concert Featuring The Snowman

22nd December 2024

Join the RSNO this December for a special feast of Christmas cheer! Still Game’s Sanjeev Kohli will narrate our popular screening of the magical film!

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Film Events in East Renfrewshire

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Festive Cinema Screening: Love Actually

Festive Cinema Screening: Love Actually

5th December 2024

Don't miss a special screening of festive romcom Love Actually at Eastwood House on Thursday 5th December!

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Cinema Screening: The Nutcracker

Cinema Screening: The Nutcracker

19th December 2024

The Nutcracker has long been one of the most delightful ways to discover the enchantment of ballet – and makes for a delicious seasonal treat for all the family!

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Royal Ballet and Opera - Cinderella - Cinema Screening

Royal Ballet and Opera - Cinderella - Cinema Screening

16th December 2024

Catch a special screening of this new production of the much-loved Royal Ballet fairytale classic, Cinderella at Eastwood Park Theatre!

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Film Events in Fife

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Eat The Movies at Earls Hall - Elf

Eat The Movies at Earls Hall - Elf

19th December 2024

Come join Seven Events UK for a magical evening at Earlshall Castle Grounds where we will be screening the classic Christmas movie, Elf!

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The Snowman Live with Lochgelly Band

The Snowman Live with Lochgelly Band

21st December 2024

The classic family Christmas film ‘The Snowman’ comes to the big screen of the Lochgelly Centre with a live accompaniment from The Lochgelly Band on 21st December!

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Film Events in Glasgow

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Planetarium Festive Double Bill

Planetarium Festive Double Bill

23rd December 2024 - 24th December 2024

Join Glasgow Science Centre for some festive fun under the stars, as we find out how Santa finds his way around the Earth on Christmas Eve, then settle in for a showing of The Muppet Christmas Carol!

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Community Cinema: Paddington in Peru (PG)

Community Cinema: Paddington in Peru (PG)

14th December 2024

Don't miss a community screening of Paddington in Peru at The Pyramid at Anderston on Saturday 14th December!

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Mimesis: African Soldier

Mimesis: African Soldier

26th October 2024 - 31st August 2025

GoMA's next main gallery exhibition is Sir John Akomfrah's Mimesis: African Soldier, a film installation which will be shown across three screens.

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Film Events in Lanarkshire

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

The Snowman

The Snowman

21st December 2024

Lanark Memorial Hall will host a special screening of the classic animated film The Snowman with live musical accompaniment from Kirkintilloch Brass Band on Saturday 21st December!

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The Royal Ballet: Cinderella

The Royal Ballet: Cinderella

10th December 2024

This Christmas, catch a special screening of this new production of the much-loved Royal Ballet fairytale classic, Cinderella at Cumbernauld Theatre!

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North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre Winter Activity Programme

North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre Winter Activity Programme

23rd November 2024 - 23rd December 2024

Families can enjoy a variety of activities at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre this winter including painting, Christmas-themed crafts, Elf School, and festive films!

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Film Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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Christmas Movies At Paisley Town Hall

Christmas Movies At Paisley Town Hall

20th December 2024 - 23rd December 2024

Catch one of your favourite festive films at Paisley Town Hall this Christmas when they screen a selection of classics!

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Christmas At Coats: Christmas Cinema Club

Christmas At Coats: Christmas Cinema Club

23rd December 2024 - 24th December 2024

Grab your stockings and get ready for a fun and festive film screening taking place in Coats Paisley's stunningly beautiful church!

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Festive Family Films at IKEA Glasgow

Festive Family Films at IKEA Glasgow

2nd December 2024 - 4th December 2024

IKEA Glasgow are inviting IKEA Family members to join them in store this holiday season, as they show some familiar festive favourites – perfect for the whole family to enjoy!

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Film Events in Stirling

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

It’s A Wonderful Life

It’s A Wonderful Life

20th December 2024

Enjoy a screening of Frank Capra's 1946 classic feel-good movie 'It's a Wonderful Life' at the Tolbooth Stirling on Friday 20th December!

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Festive Movie and Supper Club - CANCELLED

Festive Movie and Supper Club - CANCELLED

11th December 2024

Get into the festive spirit with a freshly made seasonal buffet and a film amongst fellow LGBTQ+ people and allies on 11th December at Creative Stirling!

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Festive Fair Day Film Night - The Holiday

Festive Fair Day Film Night - The Holiday

10th December 2024

Come along to Bo'ness Hippodrome on Tuesday 10th December in Bo'ness Hippodrome for a festive screening of The Holiday, a heartwarming Christmas film!

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Popular Events

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!
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.
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!
The Mini Guns
Get ready for an unforgettable night of live music with The Mini Guns at The Three Sisters Edinburgh on 24th November!
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!

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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