Dundee Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Dundee and surrounding areas
Dundee comes alive this the holiday season with Christmas lights along the waterfront and lively festive events near the V&A and Dundee Law. The city blends winter festivals, seasonal workshops and family-friendly activities that showcase local makers and traditions. Join Dundee's Traditional Christmas Offering, try the Festive Foliage Linocut Workshop or browse the Winter Market at Bharatiya Ashram for markets, lights and seasonal things to do.
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Christmas Markets
15 eventsFestive transformation of Edinburgh's historic city centre
Christmas Shows
11 eventsA classic Cinderella pantomime for the holiday season.
Christmas Lights
8 eventsAnnual holiday parade and WOU tree lighting
Other Christmas Activities
13 eventsWorld-famous New Year's Eve street party and fireworks
Editor's Picks (6)
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Edinburgh's Christmas
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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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Dundee's Traditional Christmas Offering
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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Edinburgh Christmas Market
(Edinburgh)
Historic city centre setting with castle views
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Making Spirits Bright
(Monmouth)
Annual holiday parade and WOU tree lighting
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Christmas Parties Near Dundee
Festive dining experiences, holiday parties, and Christmas-themed food and drink events in Dundee.
Breakfast with Santa 2025
Breakfast with Santa and complimentary Fort Douglas access.
The Golden Lion Festive Program
Historic 1786 coaching inn hosting festive celebrations
Functions R Us 2025 Christmas Party Nights
Expert DJs and licensed mobile bar service
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Dundee Christmas FAQ
Weekday evenings tend to be less crowded. Peak times are weekends in December, especially closer to Christmas.
Most events offer on-site parking. Check individual event pages for specific parking information and fees.
Most venues are accessible. Contact individual events for specific accessibility accommodations.