See all Dunfermline Christmas happenings this year!
Dunfermline showcases Christmas 2025 near recognizable sites and the abbey, where historic streets glow with festive lights and community cheer. Festive events, holiday performances, and seasonal attractions include markets, concerts, and candlelit tours to warm the winter nights.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Dunfermline
- A Christmas Carol
- Dunfermline Santa Dash & Christmas Light Switch On
- Dick Whittington Pantomime
- Dunfermline City Artisan Market
- Dunfermline Choral Union Christmas Concerts
- Christmas with Anton Du Beke
- Fairytale of New York
- Santa Paws at Dobbies Dunfermline
- Santa's Grotto at Dobbies Dunfermline
- Hopetoun House Christmas Shopping Event (Queensferry)
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Dunfermline Christmas Events
Dunfermline Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Immerse yourself in the magic of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" as it is brought to life on stage. This beloved tale of Ebenezer Scrooge's transformation is a perfect way to embrace the festive season and its enduring message of hope and generosity.
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Join Dick Whittington and his feline companion on a thrilling adventure to London in this spectacular pantomime. Audiences will be delighted by a cast of colorful characters, dazzling costumes, and a story packed with humor and heart. It's the perfect theatrical outing for families looking for festive entertainment.
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Join Scotland's leading amateur choir, Dunfermline Choral Union, for a heartwarming Christmas concert. Over one hundred singers will present a delightful program featuring traditional carols and modern festive tunes, accompanied by a talented string quartet and resident musicians. It's the perfect way to ignite your holiday spirit.
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Experience a dazzling festive wonderland as Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke presents his brand-new Christmas show. Joined by his live band, vocalist Lance Ellington, and a troupe of talented dancers, he promises a magical evening filled with music, dance, and laughter. Prepare to be enchanted by spellbinding performances of cherished Christmas songs and captivating dances.
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Get ready for an unforgettable night of festive cheer with 'Fairytale of New York,' an Irish-inspired Christmas concert. This spectacular show features talented performers bringing to life holiday favorites and classic Irish sing-along anthems. It's the perfect event to share with friends and family, promising a joyous celebration filled with music, dancing, and laughter.
Dunfermline Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Discover a treasure trove of local delights at the Dunfermline City Artisan Market. This monthly market showcases a wide array of artisan goods, from delicious food items like cheese and jams to unique crafts, woodwork, and home fragrances. It's the perfect place to find distinctive gifts and support local producers in a charming setting next to Dunfermline Abbey.
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Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Hopetoun House Christmas Shopping Event. This highly anticipated fair brings together a diverse array of exhibitors, offering a perfect opportunity to find unique gifts and festive treasures. It's an essential stop for anyone looking to complete their Christmas shopping in a beautiful and historic setting.
Dunfermline Other Christmas Activities
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Get into the holiday spirit at the Dunfermline Santa Dash and Christmas Lights Switch On! This family-friendly event invites participants to don a Santa suit and dash down the High Street or join a 5km run through Pittencrieff Park. It's a fantastic way to start the Christmas season, with options to fundraise for charity.
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Bring your beloved canine companion for a truly magical Christmas experience at Dobbies Dunfermline's Santa Paws event. Dogs will have the chance to meet Santa himself, enjoy festive fun with his elves, and receive a special toy to take home. Capture unforgettable memories with professional photo opportunities alongside Santa. This event is a delightful way to include your furry friend in the holiday celebrations.
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Embark on a magical, train-themed journey to Santa's Grotto at Dobbies Dunfermline. Children will be welcomed by elves at Sleighbell Station and explore enchanting forest scenes, spotting woodland characters and hidden nutcrackers. The experience culminates in a special meeting with Santa Claus, where children can share their wishes and receive a festive gift. Professional photo opportunities are available to capture these cherished holiday memories.
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