Family And Kids events in Renfrewshire
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Events in Renfrewshire
Barshaw Junior Parkrun
Barshaw Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Barshaw Park, Paisley!
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Battery Park Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Battery Park, Greenock!
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Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
Free, fun and fantastic! Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions throughout the week!
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Renfrew Market & Car Boot
Renfrew Market and Car Boot is held weekly on Fridays at Renfrew FC's New Western Park between 8am and 1pm!
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Erskine Arts Cinema Screenings
Erskine Arts are bringing affordable cinema to Renfrewshire! With a genre spanning line up of films from family sing-alongs to cult classics, there's something for everyone.
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Micro Layouts Model Railway Show
Join Renfrewshire Model Railway Club, Cupar Model Railway Club and Leven Valley Trains for the Micro Layouts Model Railway Show on Saturday 22nd March!
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Browns Lane Market
Paisley's artisan market, Browns Lane Market, showcases a wide range of hand made crafts, food and drink from a whole host of local creatives and producers!
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Musical Mondays
Unleash your creativity with singer-songwriter Erin Hephzibah on Musical Mondays at Art Riot Studio, where kids will learn to write and create their own songs!
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Children’s Art Classes
Come along to our weekly Kids Art Classes (5-12yrs) where you will make new friends in these chilled out sessions creating an artwork of your choosing!
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Teen Art Classes
Come along to Art Riot's weekly Teen Art Class where you will make new friends in these chilled out sessions creating an artwork of your choosing!
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GLOW - Creative Classes For Young People With ASN
PACE's Glow sessions focus on building confidence through drama and creative play in a relaxed environment. They are aimed at young people with additional support needs aged 5-18.
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Boyle School of Irish Dance New Class
Is your little one ready to jump, hop, and dance their way into the wonderful world of Irish dancing? Join Boyle School of Irish Dance for their new classes in Paisley, beginning on 20th October!
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Make Mess Matter At IKEA Glasgow
Make Mess Matter are dedicated to giving your child the messy play party experience with no added stress or mess for you at IKEA Glasgow!
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Autumn Super Spotter Scavenger Hunt
Are you a super wildlife spotter? Pop into the visitor centre at RSPB Lochwinnoch to collect your goodie bag and take part in this fun challenge for kids of all ages!
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The Big Christmas Skate
Get ready to glide into the festive season as The Big Christmas Skate returns to Braehead Ice Centre this November and December!
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Paisley Christmas Carnival
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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Inverclyde Christmas Light Switch On Events
Seven Christmas Light Switch On events are being held across Inverclyde between November 21st and 29th!
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Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Braehead
Santa's Grotto is always one of our most popular experiences at Dobbies Braehead, and this year it's even more magical!
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PACE presents Snow White
With a whole host of hilarious characters, fantastic original music, and the liveliest, most energetic chorus of young people – PACE's panto, Snow White, is one not to miss!
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Arkleston Primary School Christmas Fayre
Arkleston Primary School's hugely popular Christmas Fayre is back again this year on Thursday 27th November!
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Newmains Primary Christmas Fayre
Newmains Parent Council have an exciting Christmas Fayre planned for Thursday 27th November and there is something for all the family!
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St James’ Primary School Renfrew Christmas Fayre
St James' Primary School Renfrew Parent Group are holding their annual Christmas Fayre on Thursday 27th November!
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Erskine Christmas Lights Switch On
Erskine's Christmas Lights will be switched on at Bridgewater Shopping Centre on Friday 28th November!
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Howwood Christmas Lights Switch On
The annual Howwood Christmas Lights Switch On is being held on Friday 28th November at The Triangle on Midton Road!
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Waterstones Braehead Christmas Shopping Night
Join Waterstones Braehead on Friday 28th November and meet a whole host of lovely authors who will be instore to sign their books and make your Christmas gifts even more special!
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Beauty And The Beast The Panto
Experience the thrill of live theatre as the talented cast from Johnstone Phoenix Theatre Group brings another Panto to life, captivating audiences of all ages!
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Breakfast With Santa
Kick off this Christmas with a magical morning of food, fun, and a very special visit from Santa Claus himself at one of Ardgowan Hospice's Breakfast With Santa events!
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Children’s Craft Workshops: Ceramic Christmas Decoration
Join Restoration Creation for a fun-filled ceramic painting session exclusively for kids, where they can create their own festive Christmas decorations!
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Christmas Eve Boxes at IKEA Glasgow
Join this in-store workshop at IKEA Glasgow, to make your own Christmas Eve box, ready to fill with all your favourite treats!
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Glasgow Clan vs Belfast Giants
Saturday night hockey in Glasgow — nothing better! The Belfast Giants are in town for their first league meeting at Braehead Arena this season.
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Johnstone Christmas Lights Switch On
Johnstone will once again be transformed into a winter wonderland on Saturday 29th November with a variety of activities on offer to put everyone in the festive spirit!
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Kilbarchan Pipe Band Christmas Fayre and Coffee Morning
Kilbarchan Pipe Band are holding their annual Christmas Fayre and Coffee Morning at Kilbarchan Bowling Club on Saturday 29th November!
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Santa at the Cottage
A magical Kilbarchan Christmas awaits! Visit Santa & Mrs Claus at the cosy Weavers Cottage, hand over your letter and take home a gift!
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Santa Paws at Dobbies Braehead
Give your canine companion their own festive experience with a trip to visit Santa Paws at Dobbies Braehead!
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St Andrew’s Night Community Ceilidh
Celebrate Scotland's national day with traditional music, ceilidh dancing, and plenty of fun at Fèis Phàislig's St Andrew's Night Community Ceilidh!
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St Vincent’s Hospice Christmas Fayre
Mark your calendar, rally your reindeer, and join St Vincent’s Hospice for a day of sparkle, community, and pure festive joy at their Christmas Fayre on Saturday 29th November!
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Todholm Primary Christmas Fair
There's fun and games for everyone at the annual Todholm Primary School Christmas Fair on Saturday 29th November!
READ MOREWaterstones Braehead Children’s Christmas Shopping Event
Join Waterstones Braehead on Saturday 29th November and meet a whole host of lovely children's authors who will be instore to sign their books and make your Christmas gifts even more special!
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ACCORD Hospice Light Up A Life
ACCORD Hospice invites you to remember and celebrate the life of someone special as part of their annual Light Up A Life appeal!
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Clan Wrestling
Clan Wrestling makes its highly anticipated return to Braehead Arena for an action-packed, family-friendly event on Sunday 30th November!
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Tree-rific Decorations at IKEA Glasgow
Bring a touch of handmade magic to your tree this holiday season with IKEA Glasgow! Join in and make your own Christmas tree decoration, to take home and hang proudly on your tree!
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Festive Family Films at IKEA Glasgow
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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Rainbow Valley Christmas Concert
Kick start your Christmas celebrations on 4th December by joining us for an evening of festive fun at Deck the Halls with Rainbow Valley Christmas Concert!
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Houston Christmas Lights Switch On
Join Houston Community Council in Main Street from 5pm on Friday 5th December for the annual Houston Christmas Lights Switch On event!
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Linwood Christmas Lights Switch On
Linwood will officially light up for the festive season with the switching on of the Christmas Lights on Friday 5th December!
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Sleeping Beauty
There is nothing quite like the joy of a pantomime and the Beacon Arts Centre are looking forward to welcoming you to Sleeping Beauty this festive season!
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The Mossy Round Up - Country and Western Night
Dust off your cowboy boots and saddle up for a toe-tappin', hand clappin', boot stompin' heart-warmin' evening of music, laughter, and good old-fashioned fun at Mossvale Community Church!
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ACCORD Hospice Christmas Fayre
ACCORD Hospice's annual Christmas Fayre, being held at the Lagoon Centre on Saturday 6th December, promises something for everyone!
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Christmas Fashion Workshops
Learn all about fashion design, illustration, making your own clothes and much more at The Fashion Class this December!
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Erskine Arts Xmas Market
Join Erskine Arts for their annual Xmas Market featuring a variety of different stalls with great gift options, food, raffle, tea & coffee and even a performance from their very own choir!
READ MOREGlasgow Phoenix Choir: Christmas with the Phoenix
The Glasgow Phoenix Choir is delighted to be performing its first Christmas concert in Paisley St George's, in aid of church funds, on Saturday 6th December!
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Lochwinnoch Christmas Lights Switch On
Lochwinnoch's Christmas Lights will be switched on by Santa and pupils from Lochwinnoch Primary on Saturday 6th December!
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Paisley’s Small Business Saturday Christmas Market Day
Being held on Saturday 6th December, Paisley's Small Business Saturday Christmas Market will feature great local traders, perfect for Christmas shopping, or why not treat yourself!
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If a visit to Santa's Grotto is not on your list, you’d better check it twice and book now to see him at Ingliston Country Club & Hotel!
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Vinyl & Vintage Christmas Market
Whether you're after a perfect gift, festive tipple, or just soaking up the nostalgic vibes, Vinyl & Vintage Christmas Market is the ultimate alternative Christmas shopping day out!
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Jingle Bell Fun Run
Active Communities' Jingle Bell Fun Run is back and it's more festive than ever, this year's event will take place on Sunday 7th December at Barshaw Park, Paisley!
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Kids’ Christmas Cabaret
Join Ingliston for their annual Kids' Christmas Cabaret featuring Elsa, Anna, and Olaf with The Characters Dance Party & the Dancing Elves, hosted by DJ Steven Clarke!
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Paisley’s Christmas Movies
Paisley First and The Bungalow on Shuttle Street have partnered to bring you a selection of enchanting festive films that will put you in the holiday mood!
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St Margaret’s Christmas Fayre
St Margaret's Church in Johnstone are holding their annual Christmas Fayre on Sunday 7th December, full of lovely stalls selling unique gifts, it's a day for all the family to enjoy!
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Mother Goose
Runway Theatre Company return to The Wynd Centre in Paisley with their traditional Scottish Pantomime... Mother Goose!
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ACCORD Hospice Carol Service
Join ACCORD Hospice for their Christmas Celebration of Readings & Carols at Paisley Abbey on Thursday 11th December... bring family and friends for a morning of music, reflection, and festive spirit!
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Brick Lane Music Academy Christmas Concert
Join the staff and pupils of Brick Lane Music Academy for an evening of music and mince pies when they host their Christmas Concert at The Bungalow on Thursday 11th December!
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Santa Lucia At IKEA Glasgow
Sweden celebrates Santa Lucia every year in December and IKEA are inviting Family members to join them instore on Thursday 11th to get a true taste of the tradition!
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A Christmas Carol: An Immersive Experience at Sma’ Shot Cottages
Step into an immersive and magical world! Experience a Christmas Carol like never before at Paisley's Sma' Shot Cottages on Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th December!
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Children’s Craft Workshops: Wooden Christmas Tree
Join us at Restoration Creation for their Kids Christmas Workshop, where children can unleash their creativity by painting their own wooden Christmas tree!
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Bishopton Rugby Club Santa Dash
Join Bishopton Rugby Club at Holmpark to run, jog or walk and get in the festive spirit with some Christmas music and hot drinks at the finish!
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The Great Christmas Adventure
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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Dark Sky Viewing Nights
Take a closer look at Renfrewshire's stunning night sky at a series of Dark Sky Viewing Nights led by Led by John Pressly, Science Curator at One Ren's Paisley Museum, and the Countryside Rangers!
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The First Frost
The elves and the creatures of the wood must work together to embrace this change and all of the fun that the great 'frost' can bring, including the spirit of Christmas.
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Community Christmas Carol Service
Join Renfrew Christian Fellowship for an evening of celebration and joy singing Christmas Carols on Thursday 18th December!
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Christmas At The Movies By Candlelight
Join London Concertante at Paisley Abbey and embark on a jolly journey through the heart-warming and hilarious worlds of beloved Christmas films!
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Festive Films at Paisley Town Hall
Settle in for a wonderfully festive and family friendly film screening at Paisley Town Hall this December!
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Mickey Mouse’s Christmas Disco
Dance, sparkle and celebrate with your Disney favourite at this DJ-led festive party at Johnstone Town Hall, packed with music, games and joyful Christmas dances!
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Pancakes with Santa
Venue Paisley's Pancakes with Santa is a fun and cozy holiday event for families of all ages... don't miss this magical morning filled with festive cheer!
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The McDougalls: Winter Wonderland
Join The McDougalls, Scotland's favourite children's theatre company, at Johnstone Town Hall for a magical musical adventure in a snow-filled Winter Wonderland!
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Festive Family Ceilidh
The much-loved festive ceilidh returns to Paisley Town Hall once again on Sunday 28th December with Clamjamfrie providing the musical entertainment!
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Traditional Hogmanay Ball
It’s the biggest night of the year, so why not pull out all the stops and start 2026 as you mean to go on at Ingliston's Hogmanay Ball!
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The Ultimate Bubbles Show
Join Ray Bubbles, International Bubbleologist and Guinness World Record Holder, at Beacon Arts Centre and see if he can create the ultimate square bubble!
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Fairy Magic Making With Lunch
Join The Boo Crew at Lochwinnoch on Sunday 1st February for their Fairy Magic Making workshop where children will be able to create their own fairy lights, wand and lots more!
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Fairy Cakes & Bingo
Join The Boo Crew at the Three Churches Inn for some family fairy fun for all ages with a wee bit of bingo too!
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Fairy Market
After the fantastic success of the witches market in October, The Boo Crew's witches are handing over the market to the fairies of the village on Saturday 7th February!
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Fèis Phàislig 10-Year Anniversary Concert
Join Fèis Phàislig at the stunning Paisley Town Hall for a special evening of music, song and celebration marking 10 years of Renfrewshire's traditional music and Gaelic arts organisation!
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Shrek the Musical JR.
Step into a world of laughter, love, and larger-than-life fairytale fun when Clyde Youth Theatre Productions bring Shrek the Musical JR. to the Beacon Arts Centre in February!
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Princess & Superheroes Kids Party
Calling all little heroes and fairy tale royals! Step into a magical afternoon filled with music, dancing, and fun at Johnstone Town Hall on Tuesday 17th February!
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K-Pop Demon Hunters: The Ultimate Family Quest
Head along to Paisley Town Hall for a one-of-a-kind K-Pop Demon Hunters family experience – an interactive day where kids, teens, and adults can dance, play, and unlock their inner hero!
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West End Magic
West End Magic, London's longest running magic show, brings wonder, delights and surprises direct from the West End to Beacon Arts Centre on Saturday 11th April!
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Out Of The Box
Out Of The Box is a family-friendly circus comedy show, which sees an unlikely character and his box bring audiences together through joyful awe, never knowing what to expect next!
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There’s A Snake In My School
There's A Snake In My School is a ssssspectacularly funny new musical, full of mischief, mayhem and songsssss, based on the number one bestselling book by David Walliams!
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E-I-E-I-O! It's time to join everyone's favourite children's theatre company, The McDougalls, on a brand new farm-tastic musical adventure at Beacon Arts Centre on Saturday 2nd May!
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Addams Family Young@Part
The Theatre School of Scotland proudly presents The Addams Family Young@Part at Beacon Arts Centre, a spooky, fun-filled show celebrating family, love, and embracing differences!
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You Choose
Nonsense Room Productions bring You Choose, their fantastic interactive musical show for all the family, back to Beacon Arts Centre on Sunday 10th May!
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Paisley 10k & Fun Run
Time to look out your running shoes and get in training for the 2026 Paisley 10k and Fun Run when it returns on Sunday 16th August!
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Top Secret - The Magic of Science
Hang on to your seats as Top Secret transform Beacon Arts Centre into a real life science laboratory, fusing the mystery of magic with wondrous and miraculous feats of science!
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K-POP Dance Heroes
Sing and dance along with the K-POP Dance Heroes as they take you on a musical adventure through the greatest K-Pop hits of all time!
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Family And Kids Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Include Me 2 Club Family Festival
Get ready for the BIGGEST family party of the summer when Include Me 2 Club return to Barrhead's Cowan Park on Saturday 13th June with their Family Festival!
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Breakfast With Santa
Join Santa for a tasty breakfast at The Redhurst Hotel ahead of his busy Christmas schedule on Sunday 7th December!
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Sausage and Cider Festival
By popular demand, The Sausage and Cider Festival returns to Rouken Glen Park on Saturday 5th September featuring celebrity guests, the UK's best tributes and of course... sausages and cider!
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Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
Edinburgh’s Christmas: Around the World Starflyer
Try it if you dare! The Starflyer is back at Edinburgh's Christmas giving the finest, and most thrilling, views of the stunning city centre skyline!
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Six by Nico: A Hollywood Christmas
This Christmas, Six by Nico Edinburgh in Hanover Street presents A Hollywood Christmas where each course reimagines the nostalgia, magic and warmth of Christmas through flavour and storytelling!
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G4 Christmas
Selling out every year, G4 will be back on the road in 2025 with their ‘G4 Christmas’ tour. Catch them at the Usher Hall in Sunday 28th December!
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Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
The Legends Of American Country Show
The UK's no.1 country music tribute show, The Legends of American Country, returns to Rothes Halls for another fantastic night of toe tapping Country classics!
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Snow White
This year, The Alhambra Theatre is thrilled to announce, for the first time ever, the fairest panto of them all, Snow White!
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9 to 5 The Musical
Don't miss Why Not? Musical Theatre Company's production of '9 to 5 The Musical' at Carnegie Hall in April!
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Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Victoria Junior Parkrun
Victoria Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Victoria Park in the West End of Glasgow!
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Jingle Bell-a-houston Christmas Market
Get ready for the Jingle Bell-a-houston Christmas Market, Glasgow's BIGGEST indoor pop-up Christmas Market, brought to you by Too Good To Throw Market Events!
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Gallus In Weegieland
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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Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Glasgow Phoenix Choir: Christmas with the Phoenix
The Glasgow Phoenix Choir is delighted to be performing its annual Christmas concert in Moncreiff Parish Church on Saturday 13th December!
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National Museum of Rural Life’s Festive Weekend
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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Jingle Bell Bash
A huge preloved sale and Christmas Market is coming to Wishaw on Saturday 29th November... get ready for the Jingle Bell Bash - brought to you by TGTT Market Events!
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Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Hogmanay Party
The Riviera at Lux is hosting a Hogmanay party for all our loved ones. Let's bring in the New Year together with great music, delicious food, and awesome company!
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The McDougalls: Farmyard Fun
E-I-E-I-O! It’s time to join everyone’s favourite children’s theatre company on a brand new farm-tastic musical adventure at Macrobert Arts Centre on 23rd May!
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Christmas Shopping Fayre
Stirling Castle is delighted to be bringing back their fantastically festive and incredibly popular Christmas Shopping Fayre on Tuesday 2nd December!
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Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale
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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Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair
Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair, Scotland's biggest monthly arts & crafts fair returns for 2025 to Geilsland Country Estate, Beith!
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Kilmarnock Christmas Festival
Kilmarnock's Christmas Festival is coming to town on Sunday 30th November! Mark the date in your diary as it promises to be festive treat for all the family.
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Christmas At Culzean
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
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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