Loch Lomond Christmas Festival
Step into a winter wonderland at the Loch Lomond Christmas Festival, a FREE two-day event on December 5th and 6th, 2026. Discover unique gifts at the Christmas market, indulge in festive street food, and enjoy live entertainment on the Lomond Radio stage. Perfect for family fun with rides and character appearances, all set against the stunning backdrop of Loch Lomond.
What to Expect
Free festive market and entertainment by Loch Lomond
Event Details
Duration
10am - 5pm daily
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Loch Lomond Shores
Food & Drink
Winter Street Food, seasonal treats, mince pies, hot chocolates, gourmet bratwurst, festive bakes
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and shoppers
Vibe
Festive and welcoming
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on both days to experience the full range of market stalls and entertainment before peak crowds.
- Check the Lomond Radio Festival Stage schedule on social media closer to the date for specific performance times.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event is outdoors by the loch, and consider bringing a thermos for hot drinks.
- Take advantage of the 'selfie spots' for memorable photos with the festive backdrop.
- Explore the local shops at Loch Lomond Shores after enjoying the festival for additional shopping opportunities.
Special Events & Promotions
- FREE admission
- Live entertainment on Lomond Radio Festival Stage
- Festive market with artisan crafts and local produce
- Winter street food
- Children's rides and festive characters
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an admission fee for the festival?
No, the Loch Lomond Christmas Festival is a FREE event.
What are the operating hours for the festival?
The festival runs from 10am to 5pm on both Saturday, December 5th, and Sunday, December 6th, 2026.
What kind of food and drink can I expect?
You can expect a variety of winter street food, including seasonal treats, mince pies, hot chocolates, gourmet bratwurst, and festive bakes.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are festive family fun activities, including children's rides and appearances by festive characters.
Where can I find the full entertainment schedule?
Full details of the activities and entertainment schedule will be published soon on their social media channels and website.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.