Things To Do

Stirlingshire river banks are being flagged up as offering “some of the best value salmon fishing in the UK” next year, with keen prices designed to hook anglers.

Falkirk High Street and the Howgate Shopping Centre will be the centre of the known universe today ...when Santa and his reindeer come to town.

Falkirk’s Vibration Festival has won a top award just months after its inaugural event.

Children in Falkirk are in for an early Christmas present on Thursday when Santa arrives back in town.

Falkirk district families are being offered the chance to make their own environmentally-friendly Christmas gifts.

Three Falkirk music groups will unite to produce a spectacular Bairns Christmas concert at St Mungo’s High School on December 15.

Kinneil House near Bo’ness is open for free guided tours today and tomorrow for Historic Environment Scotland’s (HES) St Andrew’s Free Weekend.

Residents in Bonnybridge are preparing to switch on their Christmas lights on Sunday.

Stenhousemuir will be lit up for the festive season from this Saturday.

The community came together in Bo’ness on Saturday to get the festive season started.

The festive season in Denny kicks off on Saturday when Santa and the Aviemore reindeer make their annual visit.

Maggie’s Forth Valley Centre hosts its big festive events this weekend.

The countdown to Christmas will officially begin in Dennyloanhead this week.

The Kersiebank Community Project based in Grangemouth’s Dundas School has a Christmas open day tomorrow from 1pm to 3pm - and everyone’s welcome.

Scotland’s second nationwide Fair Saturday is coming to Falkirk this St Andrew’s Day, with events to raise funds to promote culture and the arts.

Blair Drummond Safari Park is re-opening its doors during what’s usually the closed season for a pantomime weekend with a difference.

It starts at noon today in Callendar Riggs, and - featuring “Peaky characters and their horses” - aims to capture the seedy glamour of a top TV series.

Falkirk district is one of the jolliest places in the UK when it comes to celebrating the season of goodwill, according to new research.

There’s nothing quite like curling up and reading a good book on a dark winter’s day.