Christmas & Hogmanay in The Highlands
See Santa & His Reindeer in Newtonmore - Magical Christmas Eve Experience
Imagine the excitement and joy on your little ones’ faces as they witness Santa and his reindeer right before their eyes on Christmas Eve in Newtonmore. This magical experience, held annually in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, brings the enchanting North Pole to life, making this festive season even more memorable for your family.
The quaint village of Newtonmore transforms into a winter wonderland every Christmas Eve, inviting you and your family to immerse yourselves in the cheer and festivities. As you stroll down the sparkling, snow-covered streets, savour the delicious festive treats and marvel at the beautiful Christmas lights, as the anticipation builds for the arrival of Santa and his reindeer.
In this unforgettable event, you’ll not only witness Santa’s sleigh gliding through the sky, but also have the opportunity to interact with his magnificent reindeer up close. A truly magical tradition. Seeing Santa & His Reindeer on Christmas Eve in Newtonmore, is an experience that will leave lasting memories for you and your family, making it the perfect way to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
Hogmanay Torch Light Parade and Fireworks
Every year, as the clock nears midnight on December 31st, anticipation builds in Newtonmore for one of Scotland’s most captivating and unforgettable events – the Hogmanay Torch Light Parade and Fireworks. This lively and vibrant tradition is the perfect way to bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new one with open arms. As you prepare to join thousands of revellers, get ready to be surrounded by a warm, festive atmosphere that celebrates Scottish heritage and sends sparks of excitement flying high into the night sky.
With sparkling torches illuminating the streets, the parade is a magical experience that brings the community together. As you walk alongside fellow participants, you’ll witness a sea of flickering flames creating a mesmerising spectacle. As the procession moves through the heart of Newtonmore, the combined voices of participants and spectators rise in song and cheer. The culmination of this enchanting parade is a grand display of fireworks, illuminating the night sky and painting it with colours only dreams can capture. This unforgettable experience is bound to create lasting memories and perhaps even inspire you to make it an annual tradition.
If you want to make this festive season unforgettable for the entire family, then The Highlands is a truly magical place to be. House of Danu offers self-catered Highland apartments, your perfect base for a magical Christmas and New Year in Kingussie. Enjoy the boutique charm of The Seelies, and let House of Danu add magic to your holiday season.
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