South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture

 

Bookings are now live to visit Santa at Calderglen Country Park!

Our wonderful, highly rated Grotto has all the Christmas spirit you'll need to make some magical memories.

Meet the jolly man himself and have a chat, take some photos. Children receive a gift, small hot chocolate voucher for the Courtyard Café and reindeer dust to help the reindeer land on Christmas Eve.

You can book for the following dates:

• Sat 6th Dec (10am - 5pm)
• Sun 7th Dec (10am - 5pm)
• Fri 12th Dec (3pm - 7pm)
• Sat 13th Dec (10am - 5pm)
• Sun 14th Dec (10am - 5pm)
• Fri 19th Dec (3pm - 7pm)
• Sat 20th Dec (10am - 5pm)
• Sun 21st Dec (10am - 5pm)
• Tue 23rd Dec (10am - 3pm)
• Wed 24th Dec (10am - 3pm)

** Please note that we expect our phone lines to be extremely busy over the next few days.** Please be patient as we try to take all of your bookings.

We also don't have an answering / queue system on our phone so it may sound like the phone is ringing out, this just means that our team are engaged and we would ask you to try again.

To book, please call 01355 236644 between 10:00am and 3:30pm.

Tickets are £11.00 per child, prepayment required.

Please arrive at the time you are allocated as there is a very small waiting area. You are welcome to visit the zoo before your visit - open from 10:00am until 3:30pm during December, zoo admission required.

Cost: £11.00 per child

 

From the producers that brought you last year's smash hit ‘A Crackin’ Christmas Carol’, Insideout Theatre Productions Ltd proudly present Snow White and the Seven Muppets by Paul Harper-Swan.

Join Snow White and the gang for an all-singing, all-dancing family pantomime full of cheer!

Simply the fairest show in the pantosphere.

Will Snow win panto’s got talent?

Can Snow and her muppet pals defeat the evil Baddie Spella?

There’s only one way to find out!

Don’t delay.

Get your tickets today!

Available to book online or by calling East Kilbride Arts Centre on 01355 261000.

Cost: £15, £13.50 conc, £46 family (4), £10.50 group 10+ (subject to £1.50 transaction fee)

 

Santa has taken some time away from the North Pole to set up his workshop within our magical winter wonderland! Take a walk through the magical forest and take a photograph in Santa’s sleigh before you meet him as he works away making lots of toys! If Santa decides you’ve been good, he’ll let you pick a toy of your choice from his toy shelves!

Cost: £11.00 per child (includes a gift from Santa)

Santa is very busy, so booking is essential. To book, please call reception on 01698 426213.

Cost: £11 per child (inc gift)

 

From the producers that brought you last year's smash hit ‘A Crackin’ Christmas Carol’, Insideout Theatre Productions Ltd proudly present Snow White and the Seven Muppets by Paul Harper-Swan.

Join Snow White and the gang for an all-singing, all-dancing family pantomime full of cheer!

Simply the fairest show in the pantosphere.

Will Snow win panto’s got talent?

Can Snow and her muppet pals defeat the evil Baddie Spella?

There’s only one way to find out!

Don’t delay.

Get your tickets today!

Available to book online or by calling East Kilbride Arts Centre on 01355 261000.

Cost: £15, £13.50 conc, £46 family (4), £10.50 group 10+ (subject to £1.50 transaction fee)

 

A singalong adventure for all the family – live on stage!

Brrr! It’s time to wrap up warm and join everyone’s favourite children’s theatre company on a musical journey to the snow-filled Winter Wonderland!

Auntie Aggie, Max and Morag the Rabbit are on a mission to spread festive cheer throughout the land - but the naughty Winter Witch has been up to mischief and is spoiling everyone’s festive fun! The McDougalls need you to join the adventure and help save the day!

Sing along with wintery favourites like Jingle Bells, The Bear Went Over the Mountain and I’m a Little Snowman as you travel through a land of songs and snowy surprises! Come wearing your favourite Christmas jumper!

The McDougalls have become the country’s biggest stars of family entertainment – the perfect introduction to live theatre for your little ones. Find out more by following The McDougalls on social media and subscribe to their YouTube channel for FREE singalong songs.

Created and performed by Ruairidh Forde and Ryan Moir.

Running time: one hour

McDougalls' merchandise will be on sale at the venue.

Available to book online or by calling East Kilbride Arts Centre on 01355 261000.

Cost: £12.50 / £46.00 family (x4) (subject to £1.50 transaction fee)