Things To Do

The annual Christmas light switch on event in Carronshore takes place on Friday, December 1. (Pic: Scott Louden)

Festive events planned for Carronshore start this weekend

Following the success of last year's Christmas event, Polmont Community Council are organising another celebration this year. (Pic: Scott Louden)

Polmont community set to enjoy a Holly Jolly Christmas with festive event

The monthly market is back on Falkirk High Street this Saturday. (Pic: Alan Murray)

Falkirk Producers Market's December event runs this weekend

Larbert Round Table's Santa Sleigh will be back touring the streets this December. (Pic: Scott Louden)

Here's when Larbert Round Table's Santa Sleigh will be visiting your area

Don't miss the town's advent fayre and its torchlight procession tomorrow (Saturday).

Advent Fayre in Linlithgow

Carol concert has been a huge hit every year since 2010 and it is hoped the community will once again turn out in force.

Choirs unite for charity

Marcie Lochrie (8) and Tallulah Lochrie (5) very much enjoyed their Christmas Experience. (Pics: Ian Georgeson)

Trip to North Pole, via Kirkliston!

Crowds turned out last year for the town's Christmas light switch on and it's hoped they will do the same for this year's event which takes place in Bo'ness town centre on Saturday. (Pic: Scott Louden)

Festive countdown is on as Bo'ness set for big Christmas light switch on

A Christmas tree festival, featuring beautifully decorated trees, is taking place in Denny Westpark Church this weekend. (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

Community invited to Denny church's Christmas Tree Festival

The Christmas party takes place in Carronshore Community Centre on December 17. (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

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Christmas party to help boost fundraising for Carron and Carronshore Gala

Blackness Primary's PTA are organising the fundraising Christmas Fayre which takes place on Sunday.

Blackness ready for festive fun to fundraise for village school

Linlithgow Advent Fayre and its torchlight procession will be staged next Saturday, November 25.

Tickets still available for torchlight procession

Help Santa save Christmas during an adventure at Craigie's Farm.

Santa Adventure at Craigie's

Caoimhe Clough will be joining Alasdair and other youngsters on stage for the show.

Bo'ness youngsters' stage show

Light A Wish dandelion seeds appear to be dispersed in the air as Christmas At The Botanics opens at Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh. Photo: Phil Wilkinson

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This superb sextet will be joining Linlithgow Jazz Club for the Christmas concert on Saturday, December 2.

Jazz Club to welcome sextet

Join the Players in the myth and mystery of 19th Century London.

Suspense for Players' production

The annual model rail exhibition returns to Grangemouth Sports Stadium on November 18 and 19. (pic: submitted)

WIN: Hornby train set and tickets to Falkirk Model Railway Exhibition 2023

Nicole Garner and Michelle Gallagher are hosting the 365 Female event at Falkirk Business Hub later this month. (pic: submitted)

Falkirk 365 Female wellness event aims to empower women

Join the elves and Theatre School of Scotland for a magical festive fun filled time at WonderWorld in December. (Pic: WonderWorld)

Falkirk's WonderWorld soft play launches festive Elf Experience

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Falkirk Producers Market returns to Falkirk High Street for its monthly visit this Saturday. (Pic: Alan Murray)

Remember, remember Falkirk Producers Market this November

Festive films will be on the big screen for a Christmas drive-in weekend at The Falkirk Stadium in aid of the Catherine McEwan Foundation this December. (Pic: Scott Louden)

Christmas drive in movies set for return to Falkirk Stadium

The now annual Pumpkins in the Park event took place in Grangemouth's Inchyra Park on Sunday. (Pic: Sonja Blietschau)

In pictures: Pumpkins in the Park in Grangemouth

A synthetic ice rink is coming to The Kelpies in time for the Christmas period. (Pic: Falkirk Leisure and Culture)

Outdoor 'ice' rink to open at The Kelpies for the Christmas period

Front page of the Bo'ness Journal, which was at that time owned by Johnston Press, is among the many exhibits now on show in the museum.

Time capsule exhibition

Fair committee is hoping to pack out the Hippodrome cinema on Hallowe'en for their first ever Fright Night.

Fair Fright Night at Hippodrome

One of the entries in Polmont's Hallowe'en Scarecrow Trail which runs from October 26 to November 1. (Pic: Falkirk Herald)

Polmont all set for first ever Hallowe'en Scarecrow Trail

Autumn and winter season unveiled at Rosslyn Chapel: Book now for concerts and candlelight tours. Picture – supplied (RobMcDougall.com).

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Envy Gowns in Falkirk's Howgate Shopping Centre is hosting its prom preview events in aid of Breast Cancer Now. (pic: Envy Gowns)

Prom preview events at Envy Gowns to help fundraise for breast cancer charity

Bo'ness and Carriden Band are set to host their 33rd annual concert at Bo'ness Town Hall. Pic: Scott Louden

Bo'ness and Carriden Band set to entertain with annual concert

How Falkirk bingo players boost their game. Picture – supplied.

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Residents are being invited to take goods along to the Repair Cafe on Saturday, October 28.

Repair Cafe in Linlithgow

The event is always a sell-out so make sure you snap up your tickets, fast!

A Night at the Movies

What could be better on a cold, October day than a pie and a pint, while fundraising?!

Linlithgow Beer Festival on Saturday

Don't miss the Barony's secret cinema event on October 26 at 7.30pm.

Secret cinema in Bo'ness

New showstopper: Light a Wish by OGE Group, recreating the moment dandelion seeds disperse in the air, taking your wish with them into the world.

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There are plenty of Hallowe'en themed events taking place across the district this month.

14 Hallowe'en things to do across Falkirk district this October

Linlithgow Round Table's Beer Festival will return to the Masonic Hall on Saturday, October 21, from 1pm to 11.30pm.

Beer Festival returns

Inverleith House will again be lit up with a special new festive film projected on the building for Christmas At The Botanics 2023

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Blackness playwright Sylvia Dow (inset, centre) is looking forward to bringing her latest play, Woman Walking, to the Barony later this month.

Sylvia returns to the Barony

The spectacular musical is sure to get your toes tapping and your pulse racing! (Pics: Rebecca Holmes)

Addams Family in Linlithgow!

There will be plenty of surprises in store this month at Craigies Farm.

Craigies Farm spooktacular

There are a wide range of activities for everyone to enjoy over the October school holidays.

13 things to do in Falkirk district during the October school holidays 2023

3SIXTY Bicycle Stunt team took part in the Take the Right Route Roadshow on Bo'ness Foreshore on Saturday. (Pics: Alan Murray)

In pictures: Bo'ness hosts the Take the Right Route roadshow

The monthly Falkirk Producers Market runs on Saturday, October 7. (Pic: Alan Murray)

Treats and bargains to be had as Falkirk Producers Market returns for October