Christmas events happening in Renfrewshire 2025

From festive parties to family fun, here’s a running list of Christmas events taking place across Renfrewshire this year. This list will be updated regularly as more events are confirmed. Submit your event here: www.renfrewshire24.co.uk/contact-us or email us christmas@renfrewshire24.co.uk.

Paisley

• Advent Calendar at the Piazza
  Chance to win a share in over £500 worth of prizes. Runs from Monday 1st to Wednesday 24th December with bonus prizes along the way.
  Price: Free entry
  Piazza Shopping Centre, Central Way, Paisley
• Psychic & Spiritual Night with George the Medium
  An evening of spiritual connection and guidance with George the Medium. Thursday 4th December, 7:30pm–9:00pm.
  Price: £20
  Gabriel’s Bar, 33 Gauze Street, Paisley, PA1 1EX

Johnstone

• Autastic Club Glitter Disco
  Disco exclusive for kids with ASN up to age 11 and their siblings. Sunday 16th November, 1:00pm–3:00pm.
  Price: See organiser for details
  Lilybank Sports & Social Club, Brewery Street, Johnstone
• Snowman Drive and Craft Fayre
  Fundraising winter twist on a Beetle Drive, with crafts made by the Girls’ Brigade. Tuesday 18th November at 7:00pm.
  Price: £3 adult / £2 child (includes drink and snack)
  Johnstone Kirk, Quarrelton Road, Johnstone PA5 8NH
• Beauty & the Beast – The Panto
  Classic panto from Johnstone Phoenix Theatre Group. Evening shows 7:30pm / Saturday matinees 2:00pm. Runs Saturday 29th November – Saturday 6th December.
  Price: Ticketed (see organiser for details)
  Johnstone Town Hall, Johnstone
• Festive Party Night
  Three-course meal with fizz on arrival and DJ until 1:00am. Saturday 6th December, 7:00pm–1:00am.
  Price: £54.95 per person
  Lynnhurst Hotel, Park Road, Johnstone
• Festive Fizz Lunch
  Two-course lunch with fizz and DJ after dining. Saturday 13th December, 12:30pm–4:30pm.
  Price: £49.95 per person
  Lynnhurst Hotel, Park Road, Johnstone
• Autastic Club Christmas Party & Santa
  Exclusive Christmas for children with ASN and their siblings. Santa’s grotto, fun run, soft play and more. Saturday 13th December at 12:45 pm.
  Price: See organiser for details
  Johnstone Community Sports Hub, Beith Road, Johnstone PA5 8LG

Linwood

• Winter Wonderland – Christmas Fayre
  St Vincent’s Hospice Christmas Fayre with stalls, Santa’s Grotto, face painting and a bouncy castle. Saturday 29th November, 10:30am–3:30pm.
  Price: Adults £5 / Children £1 (includes hot drink and sweet treat)
  Tweedie Hall, Linwood

Erskine

• Erskine Christmas Lights Switch On
  Santa collecting letters and helping switch on the lights with Provost Cameron and the card competition winner. Friday 28th November, 5:45pm–8:00pm.
  Price: Free
  Erskine Swimming Pool, Bridgewater Place, Erskine

Houston

• Tabletop Takeover Day @ Fox & Hounds Houston
  A day of board games, TTRPGs and wargames hosted by Roll Wi’ It. Sunday 26th, 11:00am–11:00pm (18+ only).
  Price: See venue for details
  Fox & Hounds, 1 South Street, Houston PA6 7EN
• Birkmyre RFC Christmas Ball
  Black tie evening with three-course meal, wine and a band. Saturday 29th November, 7:00pm–late.
  Price: £60 per person
  The River Inn, Houston

Kilbarchan

• Santa at the Cottage
  Meet Santa and Mrs Claus at the cozy Weaver’s Cottage, hand over your letter and take home a gift. Saturday 29th – Sunday 30th November.
  Price: Ticketed (see Eventbrite)
  Weaver’s Cottage (NTS), The Cross, Kilbarchan

Howwood

• Christmas Market & Family Fun Day
  Family day with Santa’s Grotto and market stalls. Sunday 7th December, 12:00pm–4:00pm.
  Price: See organiser for details
  Bowfield Hotel & Spa, Bowfield Road, Howwood
• Christmas Boozy Brunch
  Adults-only festive brunch with DJ Alex. Sunday 7th December, 12:00pm–8:00pm.
  Price: See venue for details
  The Boarding House, Main Street, Howwood PA9 1BQ