The best festive events happening in and around Glasgow this Christmas

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The best festive events happening in and around Glasgow this Christmas
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With winter around the corner, we are very much in the mood for some festive fun. From markets to winter wonderlands, here are some of the best events happening near Glasgow.

In case you hadn't noticed, the Christmas season is on its way with the celebrations seeming to begin earlier than ever this year.

The Christmas Winterfest is returning to George Square with highlights at George Square including the return of the much-loved Ice Rink, the Festival Bar, and Festive Rides and attractions including the big wheel, helter-skelter and traditional carousel. This 5K fun run invites participants to don their Santa suits and bring the Christmas spirit to life, all in support of raising essential funds for cancer patients and their families across Glasgow and the west of Scotland.Christmas events within easy travel distance from Glasgow Dean Castle Starry Nights When: December 6 until December 23A stunning spot just a 30-minute drive from Glasgow is set to once again host a dazzling lighting trail this Christmas.

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