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Events in Renfrewshire on 23 December 2023

View all the upcoming events in Renfrewshire on the 23 December 2023 below, or use the calendar to find events taking place on a specific month or date.

Events in Renfrewshire

A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play on Stage

21st December 2023 - 23rd December 2023

Dickens' masterpiece, A Christmas Carol, is brought to the Beacon Arts Centre stage as a 1950s radio broadcast in front of a studio audience!

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Absolute Weller

23rd December 2023

From the ashes of The Absolute Jam, don't miss Absolute Weller when they return to The Bungalow Paisley on Saturday 23rd December!

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Active Communities’ Jogging Buddies

Selected dates between 5th January 2023 - 23rd December 2023

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

8th December 2023 - 31st December 2023

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

30th November 2023 - 31st December 2023

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

17th November 2023 - 24th December 2023

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

25th November 2023 - 24th December 2023

Youngsters are being invited to join Santa Claus for breakfast at the popular Cardwell Garden Centre!

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Christmas Market At Braehead

17th December 2023 - 23rd December 2023

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

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Festive Films at Paisley Town Hall

23rd December 2023 - 24th December 2023

Settle in for a wonderfully festive and family friendly film screening at Paisley Town Hall this December!

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Paisley’s Christmas

30th November 2023 - 30th December 2023

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

30th November 2023 - 7th January 2024
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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

30th November 2023 - 30th December 2023

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

30th November 2023 - 30th December 2023

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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Santa Paws at Dobbies Braehead

Selected dates between 1st December 2023 - 23rd December 2023

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

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Santa’s Breakfast at Dobbies Braehead

Selected dates between 25th November 2023 - 24th December 2023

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

11th November 2023 - 24th December 2023

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

23rd November 2023 - 24th December 2023

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

Selected dates between 25th November 2023 - 23rd December 2023

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

1st December 2023 - 31st December 2023

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?

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The James Experience Born of Frustration

23rd December 2023

The James Experience Born of Frustration are quite literally a must see for any James fans, catch them live at Rocknrolla's Paisley on Saturday 23rd 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:

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

24th November 2023 - 31st December 2023

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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Festive Family Fun Day Lunch

Festive Family Fun Day Lunch

23rd December 2023

Join Dalmeny Park House Hotel for a joyous celebration with the whole family with a 3 course lunch and plenty of festive fun!

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Community Coffee Morning

Community Coffee Morning

23rd December 2023

Join Eaglesham & Waterfoot Community Larder for a warm, welcoming and festive morning in The Carswell Centre on Saturday 23rd December!

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Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

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

Winter Village at Edinburgh Zoo

Winter Village at Edinburgh Zoo

1st December 2023 - 7th January 2024

Jingle all the way to Edinburgh Zoo this festive season with the arrival of our new Winter Village!

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Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Edinburgh

Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Edinburgh

23rd November 2023 - 24th December 2023

Bring your little ones along to Dobbies Edinburgh for an exciting festive experience at their annual Santa's Grotto!

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Christmas Piano Classics by Candlelight

Christmas Piano Classics by Candlelight

23rd December 2023

Celebrate the Christmas season in style this December at this special candlelit concert in St Vincents Chapel Edinburgh on the 23rd!

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Events in Fife

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

Winter Photogaphy Exhibition Emily Noakes and Caroline MacDonald

Winter Photogaphy Exhibition Emily Noakes and Caroline MacDonald

1st November 2023 - 22nd January 2024

The Winter Photogaphy Exhibition, at The Scottish Fisheries Museum, skillfully captures the beauty of the East Neuk by Emily Noakes and Caroline MacDonald and their adventures beyond!

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Ya Wee Beauty and The Beastie

Ya Wee Beauty and The Beastie

7th December 2023 - 6th January 2024

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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Kirkcaldy Boot and Mart

Kirkcaldy Boot and Mart

Selected dates between 14th January 2023 - 24th December 2023

Kirkcaldy Boot and Mart, indoor and outdoor every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday... all welcome!

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Events in Glasgow

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

Take 2: Family-Friendly Films

Take 2: Family-Friendly Films

Selected dates between 7th January 2023 - 30th December 2023

Everything from kid-friendly classics to family foreign language and the latest blockbuster releases, Take 2 will keep even the littlest film fans entertained!

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itison Drive-In Movies

itison Drive-In Movies

15th December 2023 - 24th December 2023

Scotland's original Drive-in returns to Loch Lomond Shores this Christmas, with your favourite festive classics, a host of festive foodie treats and itison's famous Car-aoke!

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Aganeza Scrooge

Aganeza Scrooge

29th November 2023 - 7th January 2024

Catch Johnny McKnight's hysterical take on A Christmas Carol – when quite literally a ghost of Tron Theatre's Christmas past, Aganeza Scrooge returns to spread her bah humbug throughout the Trongate

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Events in Lanarkshire

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

National Treasure: South Lanarkshire’s Sir Harry Lauder Collection Exhibition

National Treasure: South Lanarkshire’s Sir Harry Lauder Collection Exhibition

10th June 2023 - 29th February 2024

National Treasure: South Lanarkshire's Sir Harry Lauder Collection Exhibition showcases the famous stage performer's life and work, and his influence at the birth of the modern age of communication!

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Get Walking Lanarkshire Health Walks

Get Walking Lanarkshire Health Walks

1st January 2023 - 31st December 2023

Join Get Walking Lanarkshire on one of their regular health walks! Enjoy the fresh air, meet new people and have a good blether!

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Mcwhimsy’s Christmas Nutcracker

Mcwhimsy’s Christmas Nutcracker

23rd December 2023

Get ready for a whimsical and enchanting adventure at McWhimsy's Christmas Nutcracker... a magical event that will transport you to a world of holiday wonder!

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Events in Stirling

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

Santa Steam Trains

Santa Steam Trains

2nd December 2023 - 24th December 2023

Start your Christmas celebrations in the best way possible and join Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway for a magical steam train journey to the North Pole (South)!

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Santa’s Breakfast at Dobbies Stirling

Santa’s Breakfast at Dobbies Stirling

Selected dates between 26th November 2023 - 24th December 2023

Join us at Dobbies Stirling for a fun festive event where you will enjoy breakfast for the whole family with fun activities, plus a special visit from Santa!

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Santa Paws at Dobbies Stirling

Santa Paws at Dobbies Stirling

Selected dates between 2nd December 2023 - 23rd December 2023

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

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Events in Other Areas

A Christmas Tale With Santa

A Christmas Tale With Santa

14th December 2023 - 23rd December 2023

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

Cinderella

1st December 2023 - 7th January 2024

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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Largs Market

Largs Market

Selected dates between 4th March 2023 - 23rd December 2023

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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Santa’s Science Lab

Santa’s Science Lab

23rd December 2023

This holiday season delve into the fascinating fusion of festive cheer and scientific wonder at Santa's Science Lab!

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Starry Nights at Dean Castle

Starry Nights at Dean Castle

8th December 2023 - 23rd December 2023

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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Popular Events

The MOD All Dayer
The Bungalow are hosting a MOD All Dayer on Saturday 3rd February featuring live music from The Players, Bits & Pieces, The M65's, The Substitutes and SHOUT!
John Bishop: Back At It
Comedy superstar John Bishop is getting Back At It – doing what he does best - with a new UK stand-up tour for 2024 and brings it to Paisley Town Hall on Wednesday 18th September!
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!
Paisley Model Railway Show
Renfrewshire Model Railway Club will be staging their annual exhibition at The Art Department at The Paisley Centre, for a second year on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd December!
Jack And The Beanstalk
Fe-fi-fo-fum, a giant of a panto comes to Johnstone when Johnstone Phoenix bring their re-telling of Jack and the Beanstalk to the Town Hall!

Popular Venues

Beacon Arts Centre Braehead Arena Johnstone Town Hall Paisley Arts Centre RocknRollas Paisley The Bungalow Paisley