There are lots of fun events held in the Cairngorms throughout the year.
Our favourites are highlighted here.
Illuminator Night Trail Race
26 October
Aboyne, Royal Deeside
Choose from 8km, 15km or 15m routes to challenge yourself. All routes climb Craigendinnie.
Santa Trains
Throughout December
Strathspey Railway, Aviemore
Departing from Aviemore to Broomhill (return). Various festive services, including Santa Express and festive afternoon teas.
Christmas Fayre and Santa's Grotto
1 December
Badaguish Outdoor Centre
Lots of stalls with a wide variety of gift ideas from local crafters and producers. There will be hot food and drinks along with activities for the children before they meet Santa.
Christmas Eve Parade
24 December
Grampian Road, Aviemore
The Procession typically leaves from the Station at 6:00 pm and ends at the Cairngorm Hotel for Carol singing and Fireworks
New Years Eve Fireworks
31 December
Cairngorm Hotel
