Gretna Green hosts a wide range of exciting events throughout the year across our hotels, Famous Blacksmiths's Shop, and other sites. Please find below a full calendar of upcoming events at Gretna Green. For more information about an upcoming event, please click the link in the calendar list below. Alternatively, contact [email protected].
Upcoming Events at Gretna Green
Christmas Light Switch On
Date: 23rd November 2024
Time: 4pm - 7pm
Join us for a magical evening as we kick off the Christmas countdown! Enjoy the festive spirit with special appearances by Santa and Mrs. Claus. Indulge in delicious holiday treats, dance to live music from Britain’s Got Talent star Lewis Menzies, and explore unique gift shopping options. Plus, don’t miss out on the funfair activities! Come celebrate the season with us!
Late Night Shopping
Date: Every Wednesday from 27th November - Christmas
Time: Open until 9pm
Join us for a spectacular Late Night Shopping every Wednesday from the 27th November to Christmas, until 9pm. Discover collections from Barbour, Joules, Harris Tweed, and indulge in a wide array of Scottish delicacies and beverages. Don't miss this chance for a unique shopping experience!
Breakfast at the Blacksmiths Grotto
Date: 8th December 2024
Time: 10am - 1pm
Start your day with a festive kids' breakfast, meet Santa in his grotto, and make a wish with the grotto's post box. Each child enjoys a free funfair ride, a small gift, and Christmas crafts.
For more information or to book, please call us on 01461 338257 or email [email protected]
Festive Bongo Bingo
Date: 13th December 2024
Time: 7pm - 11:30pm
Ticket Price: £29.50 per person
Location: Smiths at Gretna Green Hotel
Join us at Smiths Hotel on December 13th, 2024, from 7pm - 11:30pm for Festive Bongo Bingo! Indulge in our delightful sharing platters while winning quirky prizes. It's a night of bingo with a twist you won't want to miss. Book your tickets now for a merry evening of fun and surprises!
For more information or to book, please call us on 01461 337007 or email [email protected]
Murder Mystery Christmas Party
Date: 19th December 2024
Time: 7pm - Midnight
Ticket Price: £35.00 per person
Location: Smiths at Gretna Green Hotel
Join us at Smiths Hotel on December 19th, 2024, starting at 7 pm for an unforgettable evening! The night kicks off with a thrilling murder mystery, followed by a lively disco. Your ticket includes an arrival drink and festive treats.
Step into The Gutted Grotto for a magical experience! But beware—something sinister lurks within Santa’s sack...
For more information or to book, please call us on 01461 338257 or email [email protected]
Sleeping Beauty Panto
Date: 21st December 2024
Time: 5pm
Ticket Price: £15.00 per adult, £10.00 per child (aged 12 or under)
Location: Blacksmith’s Restaurant at Gretna Green’s Famous Blacksmith’s Shop Site – DG16 5EA
Join Geez A Break at Gretna Green for their spellbinding pantomime, Sleeping Beauty. When the evil witch Maleficent curses the princess into an enchanted slumber, will anyone be able to break the spell in time? Expect all the hallmarks of a classic panto: a side-splitting comic, an outrageous dame, a wonderfully wicked villain, an abundance of songs, and heaps of slapstick hilarity.
This pantomime is the stuff of dreams!
Enhance your Panto experience with a pre-show meal at either of our nearby hotels, Smiths or Gretna Hall, both just a short stroll away. Indulge in a two-course meal for £19.50 or three-courses for £23.00. Kids can enjoy three courses and a drink for just £7.00.
For more information or to book, please call us on 01461 338257 or email [email protected]
Christmas Party Nights
Date: Saturday 7th & 21st December 2024
Time: 7pm - Midnight
Ticket Price: £45.00 per person
Location: Smiths at Gretna Green Hotel
Join us at Smiths Hotel for our Christmas Party Nights on the 7th & 21st December 2024! This event includes arrival drinks, a full 3-course dinner, and entertainment!
Add on accommodation for just £80.00, based on two people sharing a room. This includes a one-night B&B stay in one of the hotel's Double or Twin Rooms.
Please note that a £10.00 deposit is required to secure tickets for this event - the full payment should be paid no later than 30 days prior to the event.
For more information or to book, please call us on 01461 338257 or email [email protected]
Sunday Lunch with Santa
Date: Sunday 15th December 2024
Time: 12pm - 4pm
Ticket Price: £22.50 per adult, £12.00 per child (aged 12 or under)
Location: Gretna Hall Hotel
Join us on Sunday the 15th of December for a Sunday Lunch with Santa and enjoy a two-course lunch with the chance to meet Santa and receive a gift for children in your party!
For more information or to book, please call us on 01461 338257 or email [email protected]
New Years Day Party
Date: 1st January 2025
Time: 1pm - 9pm
Ticket Price: £25.00 per adult, £12.50 per child (aged 12 or under)
Location: Smiths at Gretna Green Hotel
Ring in 2025 with style at our New Year's Day Party! Join us on January 1st from 1pm - 9pm for an unforgettable celebration featuring live music by Ritz. Get ready to dance into the new year with great vibes and fantastic company. Don't miss out!
For more information or to book, please call us on 01461 338257 or email [email protected]
New Years Day Roast & Quiz
Date: 1st January 2025
Time: 12noon - 6pm
Price: £24.00 for 3 Courses
Location: Gretna Hall Hotel
Enjoy a delicious roast dinner followed by a fun quiz to test your knowledge of all things 2024. Join friends and family for a day of great food and friendly competition as we celebrate the New Year together!
For more information or to book, please call us on 01461 338257 or email [email protected]