With Christmas fast approaching and everyone preparing for the festive season, many are looking for fun things to do with the whole family this December.
The list, compiled by one of the city's most popular shopping destinations, Buchanan Galleries, revealed the six best places in Glasgow to enjoy this Christmastime.
From ice skating to a classic Christmas pantomime, here are six things you can do this December.
6 things you can do in Glasgow this Christmas
Here are six things you can do in Glasgow this Christmas:
1. Visit the Buchanan Galleries
The Buchanan Galleries is one of the city's largest and most popular shopping destinations and is located in a prime position in the heart of town.
With the holiday season only weeks away, many are looking for a destination that has everything under one roof when buying gifts for loved ones.
With food and drink outlets dotted around the indoor shopping centre, it also offers a great opportunity to rest your feet.
To find out more, please visit the Buchanan Galleries website.
2. Skate on ice at Elfingrove
During the city's coldest days, Kelvingrove is transformed into a winter wonderland with the arrival of the UK's largest ice rink.
This event is ideal for families as there is a dedicated toddler rink with the opportunity to skate with Father Christmas himself.
This year will see the introduction of the event's first-ever snow wheel, a 15m wheel for magical views from the sky.
The festive event will run from November 24 to December 24 and boasts Après Skate Bar and Skate Side Dining for a bite to eat.
To find out more, please visit the Elfingrove website.
3. Visit the pantomime
The pantomime is one of the season's most iconic activities as families across the country flock to their local theatre to see the child-friendly shows.
Family favourites like Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin will show at the King's Theatre on Bath Street and the Pavillion on Renfield Street.
To find out more, please visit the King's Theatre and Pavillion websites.
4. Style Mile Christmas Carnival
Signalling the start of the festive season, the Style Mile Carnival starts on November 27 and will see over 600 performers take to the streets in a collage of amazing performances.
To find out more, please visit the Style Mile Christmas Carnival website.
5. A walk around Glasgow
With the arrival of the city's sparkling Christmas lights, December is a great time to go on a stroll around Glasgow's many streets and sites.
With 30 murals created by local artists, including some depicting Glasgow's favourite son, Billy Connolly, there's loads to see.
6. Spend the night in a hotel for a wee getaway
After a long day of shopping and exploring the city, check-in at one of Glasgow's many hotels to put your feet up and rest.
Glasgow's newest luxury Virgin Hotel on the banks of the Clyde is a great place to relax on a short city getaway and provides stunning views of the city.
To find out more, please visit the Virgin Hotels website.
To find out more about Buchanan Galleries, please visit the Buchanan Galleries website.
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