Have Yourself a Merry Southside Christmas

School Christmas Fayres and Events Mount Florida Primary Christmas Fayre Saturday 27 November 2010 10am – 12 noon Craigholme School’s Christmas Fair takes place on Saturday 4 December 2pm-4pm. St Andrew's Drive G41 4HS Merrylee Primary School Christmas Fayre Saturday 4th December 10am-12noon Our Lady of the Annunciation Friarton Road OLA Christmas Fair 4th December 10am-12noon Mearns Primary School Christmas Fayre Saturday 4th December 12-3pm The fayre includes Craft stalls, Tombola , Raffle, Chocolate Fountain, Boaters BBQ , Thortonhall Farmhouse Ice Cream , Tea room For children we have: Bubble Runners, Giant inflatable assault course, mini fencing lessons, face painting, hair braiding, tattoos & a craft room where children can decorate christmas baubles & design a festive plate.  Santa will also be visiting the school fayre Entrance £2 adults & 50p children includes tea & cake. St Conval’s Primary School St Conval’s PTA Christmas Fete Saturday 4th December 11am-1pm St Conval’s Primary School Friday 3 December Rag Bag Appeal Fill a bag with unused clothing and hand into the school at 9a.m St Conval’s Primary School Tuesday  7 December 1.30pm Carol Singing at the St Enoch Centre In aid of the Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice Monday 13th December @ 11.30am For Ronald Mcdonald House   Mrs Claus at Pollok House Sat 27 Nov - Fri 24 Dec Mrs Claus is back for another visit to Pollok House. Don't miss this chance to have a great day of festive fun. Child - £ 4.00 Contact: For further information please call 0844 4932202  Sign Up For Santa Dash 2010http://www.glasgow.gov.uk/en/Residents/ Parks_Outdoors/Activities/santadash.htm Online entry is now available for Santa Dash 2010, which takes place on Sunday 12 December.  This year's fun charity fund raiser will be the biggest and best Santa Dash yet! Event Info Sunday 12 December 2010, 9.30am 5k distance Entry £15 Adults, £5 Children (under 16 - no minimum age) Includes Santa Suit Race Pack and Santa Suits will be available nearer the event This year's charities are The Marina Dalglish Appeal and Marie Curie Cancer Care	Christmas Trees and Santa's Grotto at Meadowlands Nursery Old Mearns Road, Newton Mearns G77 5RY T 0141-639-2120 (map) Make personalised Santa Videos for the kids at http://www.portablenorthpole.tv/home www.portablenorthpole.tv Glasgow Panto Season 2010 >>>>more   WINTER FESTIVAL EASTWOOD PARK, ROUKEN GLEN ROAD Saturday, December 11 · 11:00am - 4:00pm Enjoy the festivities and visit Santa's Grotto, Farmers' Market, Christmas Craft Fair with live music and entertainment! Visitors can sample the free mince pies and mulled wine to help celebrate the festive season! Have fun on the dry ski slope and fairground rides - there will be something for everyone! Entry and parking is free.      Shindig Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 November George Square Free entry – no ticket required! Celebrate St Andrew’s Day in style at Shindig 2010, a weekend of music and dance featuring the Shindig concert on Saturday night and the Big Family Ceilidh on Sunday. Twirl to the skirl of the bagpipes with the best in contemporary and traditional Scottish live music featuring The Vatersay Boys, Kilter, Face the West and more. As part of Scotland's Winter Festivals, Shindig in the George Square is a fantastic, free to attend event that will swell your patriotic heart with pride! Click on each event to find out more and the best part is, admission is free! http://www.glasgow.gov.uk/en/Visitors/WhatsOn/	Santa at SILVERBURN Silverburn Winter Wonderland - Family Christmas lights switch-on. New for this year is the Christmas Market offering unique gifts as well as hugely-indulgent festive food and drink. Christmas Grotto from 13November. Shoppers can take their little ones to see Santa in his enchanting castle! Priced at £5.50 including a quality gift. www.silverburn.com to pre-book and jump the queue. Have Tea with Santa at HAMLEYS!Glasgow (St Enochs Centre) Sat 6 November - 19 December Come and have breakfast (9.30 to 10.30) or afternoon tea (4.30 to 5.30) with Santa and the Elves. Enjoy some scrumptious food and listen to wonderful stories. All children will receive a Hamleys bag.  £25 per child. All children must be accompanied by an adult. T 08448552424 to book www.hamleys.com Beautiful Christmas Gifts        Traditional Christmas Market The traditional Christmas Market returns to St Enoch Square between 18th November and December 2010. For the 6th time Glasgow will be hosting a Christmas Market in the City Centre - this year back on St. Enoch Square with approx 20 - 25 stalls. St. Enoch’s Square 18 Nov - 23 Dec 2010 Opening hours: Mondays to Wednesday 10.00 – 19.00 Thursday to Saturday 10.00. – 20.00 Sundays and Bank Holidays 11.00 – 18.00 With numerous traders from all over Europe and of course also highly qualified Scottish craftspeople, visitors can enjoy the festive atmosphere. The typical German Sausage “Bratwurst” does not need an introduction, delicious Glühwein, gingerbread hearts for your loved ones, roasted almonds and candies to taste the “sweet side of life” or a delicious crepe. Keeping Christmas at Pollok House Sat 27 Nov - Fri 31 Dec Looking for something different to do with the family this Christmas ? Then look no further ! Looking for something different to do with the family this Christmas ? Then look no further !  Join us with your family to celebrate Christmas in style this year at Pollok House! Pollok House is the Scottish Country House at its best and we think that Christmas is the best time to visit us! The House will be decorated top to toe - each room in a different theme. Watch out for the Pollok Teddy Bears. Tickets to Keeping Christmas are just £4 per adult and children under 12 are free. Trust members £1. There'll be a mouth watering festive menu in our award winning Edwardian Kitchen Restaurant, plenty of gift ideas in our shop and lots of tasty treats in our Food Shop! Dates & Times 27 Nov 2010 - 31 December 2010 10:00 - 17:00 Prices: Adult £ 4.00 Contact: For further information please call 0844 4932	Glasgow on Ice George Square, 27th November - 30th December 2010 Open 7 days until 10pm, closed only on Christmas Day. Candlelight Christmas Dinner at Pollok House Wed 1 Dec - Wed 8 Dec Join us for dinner at Pollok House every Wednesday and Thursday evening in December until the 23rd. Please note there are only limited dates left. The House will be open from 7pm, last orders at 8.30pm and lights out at 10.30pm. Diners will enjoy a 3 course meal as well as a 10% discount in the shops. Group booking of 6 or more at £20pp. Dates & Times: 01 Dec 2010 : 19:00 - 22:30 02 Dec 2010 : 19:00 - 22:30 08 Dec 2010 : 19:00 - 22:30 Adult : £ 24.50 Contact 0844 4932202 Please book by calling 0844 4932202