A History of Christmas

Schedule

Mon Dec 08 2025 at 04:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Gladstone's Land | Edinburgh, SC

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Christmas traditions in Scotland throughout Gladstones Land history. With some festive nibbles.
About this Event

Journey into the past to discover the Scottish traditions that surround Christmas. Bring to light what makes Christmas magical in Scotland, including food, games and decorations and how the population have adapted and enlarged Christmas throughout history. Tastings included!


Please let us know if you have any specific dietary requirements by emailing [email protected]

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Gladstone's Land, 477B Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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GBP 7.50 to GBP 12.00

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