Events in Renfrewshire on 16 December 2023
View all the upcoming events in Renfrewshire on the 16 December 2023 below, or use the calendar to find events taking place on a specific month or date.
Events in Renfrewshire
Active Communities’ Jogging Buddies
Active Communities run a series of weekly, recreational jogging groups throughout Renfrewshire... if you want to get fit, have fun and make some new friends then they want to hear from you!
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Beauty And The Beast
Join the evil witch, a cursed prince, a fairytale princess, a dopey dame, her silly son and a castle full of enchanted prisoners on a roller coaster ride of thrills and spills!
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Beauty and the Beast
With a whole host of hilarious characters, fantastic original music, and the liveliest, most energetic chorus of young actors don't miss PACE Theatre Company's Beauty and the Beast this Christmas!
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Braehead Santa’s Grotto
Santa is back at Braehead shopping centre and will be meeting children at his Christmas Grotto from Friday 17th November and right up to Christmas Eve!
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Breakfast With Santa
Santa is coming to town so join the Beacon Arts Centre for a magical breakfast with Santa and his elf on Saturday 16th December!
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Breakfast With Santa
Youngsters are being invited to join Santa Claus for breakfast at the popular Cardwell Garden Centre!
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Breakfast With Santa BJÖRN Bear
This festive season, we invite our IKEA Family members to join Santa BJÖRN bear for breakfast at IKEA Glasgow!
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Browns Lane Market
Paisley's newest 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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Cinderella
Runway Theatre Company has returned to Paisley for the first time in over 50 years with the most popular fairytale of them all, Cinderella!
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Festival of Trees
Erskine Salvation Army are hosting a Festival of Trees where community groups will design and decorate a tree that will be displayed to the public on Saturday 16th December!
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Gleddoch Christmas Party Nights
'Step into Christmas' and celebrate in style at one of Gleddoch Golf & Spa Resort's Christmas party nights!
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Hansel & Gretel
Join Scottish Opera this festive season for Engelbert Humperdinck's classic fairy tale Hansel & Gretel, a concert performance helping to celebrate the reopening of Paisley Town Hall!
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Jewellery Open Studio
The Workshop, a jewellery workshop & makers space in the heart of Paisley, holds regular Open Studio events on Saturdays throughout the year!
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Paisley Table Top Sale
The Glasgow Table Top Sale is expanding to Paisley! Find them at The Paisley Centre on selected weekends in the run up to Christmas!
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Paisley’s Big Christmas Weekends
Christmas is coming to Paisley town centre this year with a whole host of festive activities for all the family to enjoy every weekend courtesy of Paisley First!
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Paisley’s Christmas
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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Paisley’s Christmas Angels and Elves Trail
Ten Angels and Elves have left the North Pole to spread Christmas magic across Paisley town centre but now Santa is looking for them, can you find them all?
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Paisley’s Festive Funfair
Whether you're an adventurous thrill-seeker or prefer a more relaxed experience, a family with kids or young at heart, Paisley's Festive Funfair has you covered!
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Paisley’s Ice Rink
As part of the festive celebrations in Paisley Town Centre this year Paisley's Christmas are proud to present... new for 2023 the spectacular under-cover outdoor Ice Rink!
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Rainbow Valley Christmas Concert
Get in the Christmas spirit by joining Rainbow Valley on 16th December for an evening of festive fun at their Christmas Concert in Paisley Abbey!
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Reiki Healing Workshops
Learn how to use Reiki to help treat yourself, friends and family on one of these Reiki Healing Workshops with Adele Logan.
READ MORERenfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
Free, fun and fantastic! Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions throughout the week!
READ MORESanta Paws at Dobbies Braehead
Give your canine companion their own festive experience with a trip to visit Santa Paws at Dobbies Braehead!
READ MORESanta’s Breakfast at Dobbies Braehead
Make it a Christmas to remember and see your child's eyes light up as they tuck into breakfast with Santa at Dobbies Braehead!
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Santa’s Grotto and Carnival
Santa Claus is heading for Cardwell Garden Centre and he's bringing the magic of Christmas with him!
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Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Braehead
Bring your little ones along to Dobbies Braehead for an exciting festive experience at their annual Santa's Grotto!
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Santa’s Magical Express
Enjoy a festive day out for all the family including a magical train ride and see Santa and his elves in their show when Santa's Magical Express comes to Greenock's Battery Park!
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Santa’s Missing Reindeer
Santa's reindeer have come to visit RSPB Lochwinnoch and are spending their time out on the reserve near the Aird meadow trail... how many can you spot?
READ MORESanta’s Workshop
Did you know Santa's workshop is moving from the North Pole to The Art Department in Paisley? And he needs some little helpers to come visit for free and do some fun Christmas stuff!
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Sinderella
This pantomime takes the beloved story of Cinderella and infuses it with humour and a dash of sauciness, creating a memorable theatrical experience for grown-ups!
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The Bishopton & Dargavel Farmers Market
The Bishopton & Dargavel Farmers Market is held at Bishopton Train Station Car Park on the third Saturday of each month!
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The McDougalls: Big Christmas Show
Ho ho ho! It's the Big Christmas Show! The McDougalls, everyone's favourite children's theatre company, presents their spectacular new show for 2023 at Johnstone Town Hall!
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The Re-Claimers
The Re-Claimers are returning to the Bungalow Paisley with their critically acclaimed and fabulously Scottish live music show on Saturday 16th December!
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Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Greenbank House & Garden Outdoor Christmas Market
Come visit the very first outdoor Christmas market at Greenbank House & Garden in Clarkston on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th December!
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Beauty and the Beast
With stunning scenery, lavish costumes, a super talented cast, memorable songs and laughs galore, Beauty and the Beast at Eastwood Park Theatre is just what you need for some festive fun!
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East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
Free, fun and fantastic! East Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions!
READ MOREEvents in Edinburgh and the Lothians
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
Tarlike
A gothic sci-fi quest of Christmassy proportions, performed by the Strange Town comes to the Scottish Storytelling Centre on 15th & 16th December!
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Festive Family Films
Celebrate the cosy season, with IKEA Edinburgh's festive themed pop-up cinema from 14th to 17th December and enjoy some familiar festive favourite films – perfect for the whole family!
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Elf Lyons: Work In Progress
Award-winning weirdo Elf Lyons performs a work in progress of a brand new show at Monkey Barrel Comedy on Saturday 16th December!
READ MOREEvents in Fife
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Santa’s Breakfast
Join us at The Crusoe for a fun filled morning with Santa and his Elves. As well as a story time, there will also be photo opportunity with Santa and a gift for children to take home.
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Ya Wee Beauty and The Beastie
The Kings Theatre Kirkcaldy is thrilled to announce their sparkling new show for 2023! A brand new version, written especially for Kirkcaldy, of everyone’s favourite tale!
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Santa’s Breakfast at Dobbies Dunfermline
Join us at Dobbies Dunfermline for a fun festive event where you will enjoy breakfast for the whole family with fun activities, plus a special visit from Santa!
READ MOREEvents in Glasgow
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Santa Paws at Dobbies Milngavie
Give your canine companion their own festive experience with a trip to visit Santa Paws at Dobbies Milngavie!
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Santa’s Breakfast at Dobbies Milngavie
Make it a Christmas to remember and see your child's eyes light up as they tuck into breakfast or tea with Santa at Dobbies Milngavie!
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Park Lane Christmas Market
Park Lane Market is back over three weekends in December with their festive edition! Come along and pick up some extra special Christmas presents from your local favourites!
READ MOREEvents in Lanarkshire
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
ORA Bar @ Rocca Presents
Come down and join us for our amazing end of year entertainment with brilliant DJs and live singers every week at ORA!
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Santa Paws at Dobbies Sandyholm
Give your canine companion their own festive experience with a trip to visit Santa Paws at Dobbies Sandyholm!
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Santa at Chatelherault
Visit Santa himself in his magical log cabin every weekend during December at Chatelherault Country Park!
READ MOREEvents in Stirling
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
University of Stirling Art & Design Honours Degree Show 2023
This exhibition at Made in Stirling showcases the work of the University of Stirling & Forth Valley College Art & Design Honours students.
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Christmas Wreath / Door Ring / Table Decoration Workshop
Learn how to and make your own Christmas wreath, door ring or table decoration to take home and show off to your family and friends at Benview Garden Centre!
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Our Changing Landscape: How the weather shapes Scotland
This exhibition looks at the history of weather in Scotland, exploring how the weather has shaped both the landscape and the people, and what the future might hold.
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A Christmas Tale With Santa
A magical extravaganza awaits at Kelburn Castle & Estate this festive season... come along for a A Christmas Tale With Santa!
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Cinderella
Following their 5-star reviewed 2022 production of Sleeping Beauty, The Gaiety are delighted to welcome back writing team Ken Alexander and Fraser Boyle for their 2023 pantomime – Cinderella!
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Kilmarnock Farmers Market
Ayrshire Farmers Markets hold a market in Kilmarnock town centre on the third Saturday of each month!
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Largs Market
You'll find fresh produce and sweet treats, handmade crafts, jewellery, artwork, gifts, pet supplies and more at Largs Market every Saturday in Gallowgate Square!
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Starry Nights at Dean Castle
Dean Castle Country Park in Kilmarnock is set to host Starry Nights, a brand new magical illuminated Christmas experience, providing outdoor festive fun for friends and family alike!
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Wreath Making Workshop
Get into the festive spirit and learn how to make your own festive wreath at Culzean using materials collected from around the Country Park!
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