Things to do
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ScotlandWhat's On Scotland 14-21 Dec: Christmas Parties
Christmas comes early this weekend, with more Christmas parties happening across Edinburgh and Glasgow than you can stuff your turkey with. Plus, The Skinny x Fireside, Neu! Reekie!'s Xmas Snowblinder, Christmas Queens, Winter Weirderland and more... Read more »| 14 Dec 2017 -
MusicScottish Music Highlights: 12-18 Dec
As Christmas gets closer, Christmas gigs get more frequent – we select our pick of the best along with some other not-so-Christmassy shows like Mogwai, Jane Weaver and Pronto Mama Read more »| 11 Dec 2017 -
Scotland
What's On Scotland 7-14 Dec: Fireside, Vegan Christmas & more
Take a walk on the Fire-side tonight at the latest addition to The (Waverley) Arches, brought to you by Paradise Palms and The Pitt. Plus, The Glasgow Vegan Christmas Festival, Babylon's Burning, Spiral Oh Presents, Summerhall Christmas Market and more... Read more »| 07 Dec 2017 -
FilmPaul Thomas Anderson films returning to the big screen on 35mm
To coincide with the release of Phantom Thread, five great Paul Thomas Anderson joints are returning to the big screen on 35mm Read more »| 06 Dec 2017 -
MusicScottish Music Highlights: 6-11 Dec
There's everything from tropical pop to thrashcore hip-hop this week in Scotland's central belt – plenty to get your teeth sunk into and then some! Read more »| 06 Dec 2017 -
Film
The best film events in Scotland in December
The ten big screen movie happenings you should make time for this month, from a plethora of Christmas movie screenings to the 30th anniversary of 80s horror classic Hellraiser Read more »| 04 Dec 2017
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ArtThis Month in Scottish Art: December 2017
December comes with new markets, events and exhibitions across Dundee, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Read more »| 01 Dec 2017 -
Books
Rhyme Watch: Scottish Poetry News – December 2017
As we come towards the festive season and everything begins to tie up for the end of term, news on the poetry front becomes less intense in terms of competitions and personal soapboxes Read more »| 01 Dec 2017 -
Theatre
Scottish Theatre Guide: December 2017
Perhaps understandably, December is panto season in theatre land, but the 12th month brings about a number of really interesting shows across the country, with no dames, no tinsel, and lots of excellent theatre talent Read more »| 01 Dec 2017 -
Scotland
What's On Scotland 30 Nov-7 Dec: Christmas Markets
It's nearly Christmas and you better be-wreath it, so avoid the Christmas Eve Blitzkrieg by hitting up one of the many Christmas markets on this weekend to do some present shopping. Plus, Book Yer Ane Fest XI, Greek Film Festival, baby boy and more... Read more »| 30 Nov 2017 -
Music
Scottish Music Highlights: 28 Nov - 4 Dec
From Book Yer Ane Fest's DIY punk in Dundee to Malian funk from Songhoy Blues in Glasgow and frantic bubu music in Edinburgh, we've got you covered Read more »| 27 Nov 2017 -
Music
Charlotte Church & Irvine Welsh headline Neu! Reekie!'s Xmas Snowblinder
Aidan Moffat, Hollie McNish and Bill Drummond are also among the line-up of those adding some Christmas cheer to Neu! Reekie!’s annual festive shindig Read more »| 24 Nov 2017 -
Clubs
Scottish Hogmanay Clubbing Highlights
We take a look at what's happening in clubland over the festive season, with a guide to the best nights in Edinburgh, Glasgow and beyond Read more »| 24 Nov 2017 -
Scotland
What's On Scotland 23-30 Nov: Creative Edinburgh
Make a last minute appointment with your beauty squad because the Creative Edinburgh Awards are on Friday night and you better dress to impress! Plus, Nursery Crymes, Queens of the Stone Age, Book Week Scotland, Edinburgh Craft Beer Revolution and more... Read more »| 23 Nov 2017 -
Music
Scottish Music Highlights: 21-27 Nov
Django Django head up a packed evening in Edinburgh, while Algiers, And So I Watch You From Afar and The Burning Hell head to Glasgow Read more »| 20 Nov 2017