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Christmas And New Year events in Fife

View all the upcoming Christmas And New Year events taking place throughout Fife below or use the calendar to find events taking place on a specific month or date.

Events in Fife

Small Business Market

30th June 2023 - 24th December 2023

Small Business Market is a monthly market based within Dunfermline's Kingsgate Shopping Centre featuring over 20 traders each month selling handmade crafts!

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Art & Craft Sale 2023

11th November 2023 - 10th December 2023

Start your Christmas Shopping early by coming along to St Andrews Heritage Museum's annual sale of wonderful local art & crafts!

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Falkland Late Night Christmas Markets

Selected dates between 22nd November 2023 - 6th December 2023

The annual Wednesday evening Falkland Late Night Market returns with an exciting collection of local makers, artists, crafters and bakers, plus brewers and distillers.

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Festive Wreath Workshop

Selected dates between 25th November 2023 - 2nd December 2023

Get creative this winter and join us to make your own handmade festive wreath in the beautiful setting of St Andrews Botanic Garden!

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Santa’s Breakfast at Dobbies Dunfermline

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

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!

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Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Dunfermline

25th November 2023 - 24th December 2023

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

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Cinderella

30th November 2023 - 31st December 2023

Byre Theatre and Bard in the Botanics present the 2023 St Andrews panto 'Cinderella'. Expect lots of fun and laughter for you, your family and all your friends!

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Christmas Party Night

1st December 2023 - 8th December 2023

Keavil House Hotel invites you to their Christmas Party Nights with resident DJ disco, a delicious street food buffet and a welcome glass of prosecco or beer on arrival!

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Christmas Party Night

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

We've got the night you've been dreaming of. Join us at Stewart's Resort for a two or three courses dinner, followed by dancing that'll put your office party moves to shame!

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Christmas Fayre

2nd December 2023 - 3rd December 2023

Enjoy a look around a great variety of Christmas stalls featuring wonderfully creative presents from local producers at the Crail Community Hall's Christmas Fayre!

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Christmas Storytelling with Granny Claus

2nd December 2023

A festive experience awaits you at St Andrews Heritage Museum this December. For one day only, Granny Claus will be visiting to meet you all and to share some magical Christmas stories!

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Christmas Wreath Workshop

2nd December 2023

Join us at Bowhouse for some festive fun & creativity – making your very own Christmas Wreath!

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Santa Paws at Dobbies Dunfermline

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 Dunfermline!

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Santa Special Train Ride

2nd December 2023 - 3rd December 2023

Santa is coming to Fife Heritage Railway in Leven. Come and visit us on 2nd & 3rd December, enjoy a trip on our train and also receive a present from Santa!

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Afternoon Tea with Santa and a professional photographer

3rd December 2023

We've got the perfect festive ingredients: Santa, a professional photographer, presents, and a delightful Prosecco Afternoon Tea. The only missing piece is you and your family!

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Christmas Concert

3rd December 2023

Crail Community Hall's seasonal concert features two groups from St Andrews University, who's outstanding quality and ability will make, yet again, for an amazing night!

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Christmas Wreath Masterclass

3rd December 2023
Cupar

Join Beewild Blooms for their Christmas masterclass where you will be sure to get into the festive spirit! Create your very own door wreath to hang out in style.

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Festive Afternoon Tea with Live Entertainment

3rd December 2023

Grab your friends and join us at The Inn at Charlestown on 3rd December for a fabulous festive afternoon tea with live entertainment!

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Christmas Felting Workshop

6th December 2023

Get into the swing of things with a Christmas felted workshop at Dunbog Community Hall. You'll get the chance to create a Christmas card and a Christmas decoration for your tree!

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Kelty Musical Association presents: Chtty Chitty Bang Bang

6th December 2023 - 9th December 2023

Kelty Musical Association are delighted to bring you Ian Fleming’s fantasmagorical adventure with everyone’s favourite car, Chtty Chitty Bang Bang!

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Your Favourite Festive Film

6th December 2023

What’s your favourite festive film? The magic of Christmas is in your hands as we open up a vote for one of these absolute classics to be screened. Onesies and Christmas pyjamas welcome.

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Christmas Wreath Making Workshop

7th December 2023
Cupar

Enjoy a Christmas wreath making workshop at Dunshalt Village Hall on 7th December, just in time for the festive period!

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The Wizard of Oz

7th December 2023 - 28th December 2023

Get set to follow the yellow brick road this December, as The Wizard of Oz pantomime hits the Alhambra Theatre stage!

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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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Christmas Artisan Craft Market

9th December 2023 - 10th December 2023

Join us at The Crusoe on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th Decmeber for all your Christmas shopping needs, as we showcase some of the finest local, independent businesses!

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Christmas Party Nights

Selected dates between 9th December 2023 - 22nd December 2023

Join us at The Inn at Charlestown for our Christmas Party Nights this festive season!

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Cupar’s Christmas Model Rail Show 2023

9th December 2023

Come along to Cupar & District Model Railway Club's Christmas Model Rail Show on 9th December in the Corn Exchange Cupar!

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Dunfermline Choral Union Christmas Concerts

9th December 2023

Dunfermline Choral Union invites you to join them for their much-loved Christmas Concerts at the Vine Conference Centre on Saturday 9th December!

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Festive Fairy

9th December 2023

Join us for a magical experience at St Andrews Botanic Garden this Christmas when our Evergreen Fairy will be in the Garden on Saturday 9th December!

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The Little Mermaid: Panto 2023

9th December 2023 - 6th January 2024

Panto returns to the Adam Smith this year with a splash with the magical family pantomime The Little Mermaid.

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The McDougalls: Big Christmas Show

9th December 2023

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!

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‘The All Sorts’ - A Cappella at its best!

10th December 2023

Female a cappella quartet The All Sorts present an afternoon of beautiful four part harmony and with a hint of Christmas!

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Christmas Felting Workshop

10th December 2023

Get into the swing of things with a Christmas felted workshop at Dunshalt Community Shop and Cafe. You'll get the chance to create a Christmas card and a Christmas decoration for your tree!

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Rose Room

10th December 2023
Dunfermline

Scottish Jazz Award-winners Rose Room have become one of Scotland's leading ensembles influenced by the Gypsy Jazz genre, catch them live at Viewfield Baptist Church, Dunfermline on 10th December!

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Santa Lunch

Selected dates between 10th December 2023 - 17th December 2023

Enjoy a wonderful lunch with your family & friends with a visit to our stunning Santa’s Grotto at The Inn at Charlestown!

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Arts Lecture - Upstairs and Downstairs with Christmas by Simon Williams

12th December 2023

The Arts Society Fife's art lecture in December is Upstairs and Downstairs with Christmas by Simon Williams, where he will be talking about his experiences of his highly acclaimed acting career!

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Nardone’s Academy Of Performing Arts presents: Aladdin

12th December 2023 - 16th December 2023

Join us on this enchanted Magical Adventure as Nardone’s Academy Of Performing Arts presents: Aladdin!

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Glenrothes Theatre Company: Beauty and the Beast

14th December 2023 - 16th December 2023

Local playwright Ron Nicol has gone back to the original eighteenth century folk tale for his version of Beauty and the Beast at Rothes Halls!

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A Frozen Afternoon Tea

16th December 2023

Join us at The Inn at Charlestown on 16th December for a magical Afternoon Tea and remember to dress up as your favourite Arendelle character...

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Santa’s Breakfast

16th December 2023 - 23rd December 2023

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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It’s A Wonderful Life

20th December 2023

Christmas wouldn’t be complete without watching It’s A Wonderful Life. It's the ultimate seasonal feel-good film and it's screening at The Byre Theatre this December!

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An Audience with Santa

22nd December 2023

Create treasured memories with your little ones this Christmas with a visit to Santa’s Workshop in the magical setting of Falkland Estate.

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Children’s Christmas Party

22nd December 2023

Enjoy a festive buffet and Christmas Disco with The Grinch & Santa at The Inn at Charlestown on 22nd December!

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Mosaics

22nd December 2023

Mosaics return to headline PJ Molloys with their Christmas show on Friday 22nd December!

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American Wrestling: Pettycur Bay

27th December 2023
Kinghorn

The World Wide Wrestling League is bringing an action packed wrestling event to Pettycur Bay Holiday Park, Kinghorn on Wednesday 27th December!

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The Red Hot Chilli Pipers

30th December 2023

The Chilli's have fast become a global phenomenon and you can catch them when they return to the Alhambra Theatre on 30th December!

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Artie’s Singing Kettle Hogmanay Party

31st December 2023

Don't miss a huge celebration, singing together for the last gig of the year at Artie’s Singing Kettle Hogmanay Party and dancing too!

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Hogmanay Party

31st December 2023

This Hogmanay, why not feast and dance your way into 2024 at Pratis Barns? Bring your family and friends to celebrate, let go of 2023 and welcome in with open arms 2024.

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Hogmanay Party

31st December 2023

Ring in 2024 at The Godfather, St Andrews with a fantastic evening we've prepared just for you!

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Rewind - Fife’s retro covers band - New Year’s Eve

31st December 2023

We are very excited to be welcoming back Rewind, Fife’s retro covers band, to Crusoe for live music all evening in the bar, as well as a piper bringing in the bells!

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RSNO: VIENNESE GALA

5th January 2024

It simply wouldn’t be New Year without the music of Vienna’s most famous son Johann Strauss and his friends.

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Christmas And New Year Events in East Renfrewshire

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

The Mum Club Festive Wreath Making

The Mum Club Festive Wreath Making

6th December 2023

Get your festive jumper or sparkly top on and join The Mum Club East Renfrewshire for an evening of Festive Wreath Making in the Snug Bar at the Parklands Hotel!

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Cinema Screening: White Christmas

Cinema Screening: White Christmas

1st December 2023

A film for all the family and filled with classic songs such as Snow, Gee I Wish I Was Back In The Army, and White Christmas, this festive favourite starring Danny Kaye and Bing Crosby is a treat!

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Christmas at McLaren’s

Christmas at McLaren’s

9th December 2023 - 10th December 2023

Mark your calendars, 9th and 10th December is going to be a fun filled weekend when McLaren's host their annual Christmas weekend!

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Christmas And New Year Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Christmas And New Year Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Christmas by Candlelight

Christmas by Candlelight

16th December 2023

‘It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas’, so join us at the Assembly Rooms for this magical evening of best loved festive hits performed live by Candlelight.

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Bye Bye 2023!! - a boozy BLUDGE wine tasting

Bye Bye 2023!! - a boozy BLUDGE wine tasting

21st December 2023

It's BLUDGE's final tasting of 2023 so let's toast with good wines and good times on 21st December! Christmas jumpers are heavily encouraged, but not necessary.

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Candlelight: A Tribute to Pink Floyd

Candlelight: A Tribute to Pink Floyd

28th December 2023

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations... discover the music of Pink Floyd under the gentle glow of candlelight!

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Christmas And New Year Events in Glasgow

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

Letterpress Printing Festive Cards

Letterpress Printing Festive Cards

Selected dates between 29th November 2023 - 7th December 2023

Join Glasgow Press in Santa's printshop to print your very own personalised cards for the festive season!

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Murder Mystery Night: The Body in the Library

Murder Mystery Night: The Body in the Library

1st December 2023

Aspiring Sherlocks and trainee Taggarts are being invited to put their sleuthing skills to the test at a festive 'Murder Mystery Night' in Kirkintilloch!

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The Overtones

The Overtones

11th December 2023

Multi-platinum selling vocal harmony group The Overtones are delighted to be returning to Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on December 11th with their 'Good Times' tour!

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Christmas And New Year Events in Lanarkshire

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

Believe in the Magic of Christmas

Believe in the Magic of Christmas

22nd December 2023

Join us Pop Up Play Village - Lanarkshire with the Real Bearded Santa Company for a truly magical experience at Hamilton Cadzow Parish Church on Friday 22nd December!

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Santa at Chatelherault

Santa at Chatelherault

Selected dates between 2nd December 2023 - 24th December 2023

Visit Santa himself in his magical log cabin every weekend during December at Chatelherault Country Park!

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UGLY! A Cinderella Story

UGLY! A Cinderella Story

25th November 2023 - 30th December 2023

An unforgettable spin on the classic Cinderella fairy tale, step into the magical world of Wondernauld for a festive treat that will have you laughing, singing, and dancing in the aisles!

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Christmas And New Year Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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

Christmas Pyjama Making Course

Christmas Pyjama Making Course

Selected dates between 26th October 2023 - 2nd December 2023

Ever wanted to learn how to make your own clothes? Then why not come along to this Festive Beginners Dressmaking course from Thimbleberry Sewing!

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Gleniffer High School PTA Winter Fayre

Gleniffer High School PTA Winter Fayre

29th November 2023

Gleniffer High School PTA are hosting their annual Winter Fayre on Wednesday 29th November between 6pm and 8.30pm!

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Light A Candle Memorial Service

Light A Candle Memorial Service

11th December 2023

Illuminate the festive season with a heartfelt tribute to your absent family members and close friends at Memoria Paisley Woodside Memorial Park & Crematorium's Memorial Service.

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Christmas And New Year Events in Stirling

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

Breakfast With Santa

Breakfast With Santa

17th December 2023

A magical morning lies ahead when our famous breakfast with Santa returns to the Highland Gate on 17th December!

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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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Veggie Christmas: vegetarian and vegan community meal

Veggie Christmas: vegetarian and vegan community meal

7th December 2023

For the second year, FEL Scotland is delighted to welcome members of the community to the Dawson Community Centre for our vegetarian Christmas meal on 7th December.

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Events in Other Areas

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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Ayrshire Hospice Winter Fair

Ayrshire Hospice Winter Fair

2nd December 2023

Enjoy a magical day browsing festive stalls, listening to live entertainment, visiting Santa and taking part in fundraising activities when Ayrshire Hospice's Winter Fair returns on December 2nd!

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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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Wreath Making Workshop

Wreath Making Workshop

Selected dates between 9th December 2023 - 16th December 2023

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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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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Christmas Classics with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Christmas Classics with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

20th December 2023

Celebrate the Festive Season with our hugely popular Christmas Classics concert, a traditional celebration featuring well-loved Christmas carols and music.

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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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Popular Events

Girls’ Night Oot!
Join the girls on a hen night that you won't forget with a smash hit retro soundtrack when Girls' Night Oot comes to Rothes Halls on 29th June!
Falkland Late Night Christmas Markets
The annual Wednesday evening Falkland Late Night Market returns with an exciting collection of local makers, artists, crafters and bakers, plus brewers and distillers.
Ceilidh Dance with the Herculean Revival
Enjoy a crackin' good ceilidh to the acclaimed sound of The Herculean Revival at Letham Village Hall on Saturday 16th December!
Record Fair by The Vinyl Sessions
If you’re an avid record collector, or just starting out, come along and spend the afternoon (and evening) in good company, with good music with The Vinyl Sessions at The Foresters Arms!
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 The Alhambra Theatre Dunfermline on 7th September!

Popular Venues

Adam Smith Theatre Alhambra Theatre Dunfermline Carnegie Hall Rothes Halls The Byre Theatre St Andrews