Bathgate Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Bathgate and surrounding areas
Bathgate welcomes the festive season with central gatherings near Bathgate Academy and the town square, where Christmas lights and seasonal shopping create a warm atmosphere. The Starry Nights Christmas Experience and local markets bring Christmas markets, parades and family-friendly activities to the streets for a joyful community celebration. Enjoy lights tours, festive events and cozy holiday attractions that highlight Bathgate’s local shops, eateries and cultural venues through the season.
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Christmas Markets
24 eventsFestive transformation of Edinburgh's historic city centre
Christmas Shows
20 eventsFestive concert with carols and seasonal hits.
Christmas Parties
15 eventsExpert DJs and licensed mobile bar service
Christmas Lights
9 eventsDual winter wonderlands with ice rink and observation wheels.
Christmas Activities
24 eventsWorld-famous New Year's Eve street party and fireworks
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Edinburgh's Christmas
(Edinburgh)
Festive transformation of Edinburgh's historic city centre
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Edinburgh's Hogmanay Street Party
(Edinburgh)
World-famous New Year's Eve street party and fireworks
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Glasgow's Winter Wonderland
(Glasgow)
Dual winter wonderlands with ice rink and observation wheels.
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Paisley Christmas Lights Switch-On
(Paisley)
Annual Christmas lights switch-on with live entertainment.
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Dundee's Traditional Christmas Offering
(Dundee)
Traditional Christmas celebration with free events
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Edinburgh's Torchlight Procession
(Edinburgh)
Historic Torchlight Procession through Old Town
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Bathgate Christmas Events Map
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Bathgate Christmas FAQ
The Reconnect Regal Theatre’s Christmas panto and local holiday markets are among the most popular annual events in Bathgate.
Bathgate’s festive season is marked by community theater performances and local markets, bringing neighbors together for seasonal celebrations.
North Bridge Street and the area around the Reconnect Regal Theatre are known for their festive decorations and neighborhood displays.
Look for markets at community centers, the Reconnect Regal Theatre, and nearby town events for local crafts and festive goods.
Enjoying neighborhood light displays, attending free market events, and visiting local parks are great budget-friendly options in Bathgate.
The Christmas panto at Reconnect Regal Theatre, local markets with kids’ activities, and festive walks are excellent choices for families.