# Christmas Events, Markets & Things to Do in Galashiels

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Christmas 2026 in Galashiels with festive markets, holiday parties, Christmas dinners, family activities, Santa experiences, Christmas lights, live shows, brunches, concerts, and seasonal events. Discover the best things to do and book your tickets online.
- **Category**: Christmas
- **Display Name**: Christmas events
- **Type**: other

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Feel the enchantment of Christmas in Galashiels in 2026! Come and be a part of a festive celebration brimming with magical traditions, twinkling lights, and heartwarming moments. Take in the joyous festivities, enjoy the delicious treats, and embrace the age-old traditions that make Christmas in the Galashiels an exceptional occasion. Check out the top events and parties in Galashiels to make your Christmas truly memorable and full of joy!

## Christmas Events in Galashiels

- **Event Name**: Christmas Shopping Night (Indoor Christmas Market)
  - **Description**: Due to the ongoing popularity of Lauders well established Christmas Shopping evening, we are delighted to announce that Lauder Public Hall will host the Indoor Christmas Market at the same time, to extend the event and include more local businesses from t
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  - **Date**: Fri Nov 06 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Nov 06 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galashiels/christmas-shopping-night-indoor-christmas-market/200030590182807
  - **Venue**: Market Place, Lauder
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  - **Categories**: christmas-markets-and-fairs, christmas, shopping, night-markets
- **Event Name**: Christmas Party Night - Music Performed By Party Fears Three
  - **Description**: Just Announced: Christmas Party Night 
Music Performed By Party Fears Three
Friday 4th December 
This is a standing event.
The event has an age restriction of 16+

MacArts are delighted to invite you to a Christmas Party Night.

Early Bird Tickets until 3
  - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 at 07:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galashiels/christmas-party-night-music-performed-by-party-fears-three/200030630695047
  - **Venue**: Bridge St, TD1 1SP Galashiels, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: performances, Festivals, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: A Christmas Carol - performed by Mitch Benn
  - **Description**: Mitch's one man dramatic performance of Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol" is based on the author's own "Prompt Copy" abridged version which Dickens himself used when giving live readings in the 1860s. Mitch performs as all 27 characters including the
  - **Date**: Tue Dec 15 2026 at 07:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galashiels/a-christmas-carol-performed-by-mitch-benn/200030723503445
  - **Venue**: Bridge St, TD1 1SP Galashiels, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: Art, performances, Theatre, literary-art, Entertainment

## Trending Events in Galashiels

- **Event Name**: Galawe'en - Free Family Halloween Event
  - **Description**: GALAWE’EN 2026
Free Family Halloween Fun in Galashiels

Saturday 31st October
11am–2pm
Upper Channel Street Pedestrian Area, Galashiels
FREE

Get dressed up and join us in the heart of Galashiels for Galawe’en – a free family Halloween event packed with s
  - **Venue**: Channel Street, Galashiels, TD1 1, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Kyle Falconer (The View)
  - **Description**: Kyle Falconer returns to MacArts with his new album 'Lovely Night of Terror'

Falconer shot to fame as the frontman of The View, dominating the UK music scene with their Mercury Prize-nominated debut album Hats Off to the Buskers. The record debuted at Nu
  - **Venue**: MacArts, Galashiels
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- **Event Name**: Strings of Rock by Candlelight | Galashiels
  - **Description**: Experience your favourite rock anthems with an orchestral twist, performed live by a string quartet in an intimate candlelight setting.About this EventSOLAS Presents: Strings of Rock by Candlelight, brings the magic of a
  - **Venue**: Galashiels Parish Church of Scotland
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- **Event Name**: ACDC GB
  - **Description**: After a sold out performance in 2025, we are delighted to welcome AC/DC GB back to MacArts on Saturday 14th November 2026.

Tickets on sale NOW: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/macarts/t-kddmlzv

ACDC GB have truly established themselves as one of the most
  - **Venue**: Bridge St, TD1 1SP Galashiels, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Kim Blythe: Puzzle
  - **Description**: Kim Blythe is back with her brand new show Puzzle. And listen, she hates writing copy, it's really difficult. So here's a silly puzzle pun then some nice facts about me but the show is funny, honestly.


CLUES - Single Item (1) Foolish Bird (5,5) Onstage
  - **Venue**: MacArts, Galashiels
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- **Event Name**: Skids and Theatre of Hate (Joint headline Tour)
  - **Description**: Two era defining artists SKIDS & THEATRE OF HATE come together this autumn for an explosive UK co-headline tour.

SKIDS 
The Skids formed in 1977 in their hometown of Dunfermline, Scotland by Richard Jobson, Stuart Adamson, Bill Simpson & Tom Kell
  - **Venue**: MacArts, Galashiels
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- **Event Name**: The Laurettes
  - **Description**: The Laurettes are a fiery 5-piece all-female Scottish band turning heads with their powerful fusion of Indie Folk and Celtic Rock.

Known for their high-energy performances and unstoppable stage presence, they’ve become festival favourites across the UK —
  - **Venue**: MacArts, Galashiels
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- **Event Name**: Christmas Shopping Night (Indoor Christmas Market)
  - **Description**: Due to the ongoing popularity of Lauders well established Christmas Shopping evening, we are delighted to announce that Lauder Public Hall will host the Indoor Christmas Market at the same time, to extend the event and include more local businesses from t
  - **Venue**: Market Place, Lauder
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- **Event Name**: Archaeology Tour in the Scottish Borders: Romans Reivers & the Rough Wooing
  - **Description**: Join us in the Scottish Borders for a unique, mukti-day experience and learn how to read the landscape like an archaeologist.About this EventJoin us in the Scottish Borders for a unique experience and learn how to read th
  - **Venue**: Tweedbank Railway Station
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Christmas events in Galashiels?
  - **A:** Christmas Shopping Night (Indoor Christmas Market) (Fri Nov 06 2026 at 06:00 pm at Market Place, Lauder), Christmas Party Night - Music Performed By Party Fears Three (Fri Dec 04 2026 at 07:00 pm at Bridge St, TD1 1SP Galashiels, United Kingdom), A Christmas Carol - performed by Mitch Benn (Tue Dec 15 2026 at 07:00 pm at Bridge St, TD1 1SP Galashiels, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: How can I find Christmas events in Galashiels?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas events in Galashiels on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Christmas events in Galashiels?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Christmas events in Galashiels?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Christmas events in Galashiels include Market Place, Lauder, Bridge St, TD1 1SP Galashiels, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Christmas events in Galashiels?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Christmas events in Galashiels include Lauder Public Hall, MacArts, Galashiels.
- **Q**: Are there any online Christmas events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Christmas events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Christmas events in Galashiels?
  - **A:** Follow the Christmas category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Christmas events are listed in Galashiels.

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