FESTIVE BREAKS
at Crieff Hydro Hotel
WELCOME
TO CRIEFF HYDRO HOTEL
Whether you’re looking for a Christmas getaway, a cosy twixmas escape, or a sparkling start to the new year, we have the perfect breaks to make magical memories this festive season.
Embrace the spirit of togetherness (with just enough room apart…)we have a choice of accommodation options to suit all sizes of gatherings.
Treat your taste buds with our indulgent festive offerings and delicious dining options to suit everyone. Immerse yourself in our twinkling Winter Wonderland and enjoy round the clock entertainment for all the family.
Enjoy the festivities!
CHRISTMAS BREAKS
Think cosy rooms, comfy beds and the best sleep tucked up together in your Christmas jammies in our rooms (our family rooms are all shapes for all sizes of family). You’ll have round-the-clock entertainment – family quizzes and games, arts and crafts, glitterball discos, toe-tapping ceilidhs and outdoor festive activities to take part in.
CHRISTMAS AT CRIEFF HYDRO
Get away from it all, bring your family and loved ones together and have a Christmas that you’ll all enjoy and remember. Join us for our three-night package, or stay a little longer if you’d like.
Our Christmas package is packed with all the magic and sparkle you could wish for to create unforgettable memories (and you won’t have to even think about how long it takes to defrost a turkey…)
HOTEL PACKAGE
Prices from £675pp
Pick your lodge, pack your bags and escape to Perthshire for your Christmas break. Here is everything you need to know;
Highlights of our Christmas Package
Check in on 23 December 2024
All meals are included in the price Drinks reception with the Leckie Family
Ceilidhs and live music
Jam-packed events calendar
Access to over 60 on-site activities
Check out on 27 December 2024
SELF-CATERING PACKAGE
Prices from £475pp
Our Christmas package is packed with all the magic and sparkle you could wish for to create unforgettable memories. Here is everything you need to know;
Highlights of our Christmas Package Check in on 24 December 2024
Drinks reception with the Leckie Family Ceilidhs and live music
Jam-packed events calendar
Access to over 60 on-site activities
Check out on 27 December 2024
THE IMPORTANT QUESTIONS
Looking to stay for a ‘wee’ bit longer? Why not extend the festivities? Extend your break through to Twixmas or even join us for New Year too.
How do I book?
Head to our website crieffhydro.com, click on the festive tab and select the package which works for you. Click book, complete your booking and we will handle the festive cheer.
CHRISTMAS WHAT TO EXPECT
24 DECEMBER 2024
We’ll welcome you with a drink on arrival before you tuck into a buffet lunch in The Meikle. Soak up the atmosphere and festive magic before a delicious dinner in The Meikle or The Terrace - the choice is yours.
Highlights of the day
Meet the reindeers
Christmas Buffet Lunch
Pantomime: Jack and the bean stalk
Party time
Tay Ceilidh Band
25 DECEMBER 2024
The big day is here. Enjoy a warm, musical welcome from the Leckie Family, who have been at the heart of Crieff Hydro for five generations. Savour our Christmas lunch with all the trimmings, calories don’t count today - it’s Christmas after all.
Highlights of the day
The Knock Ramble
Christmas Scavenger Hunt
Christmas Buffet Lunch
Bingo… with a twist
Tay Ceilidh Band
26 DECEMBER 2024
Boxing Day is here and the festivities are continuing. Check out our jam packed events calendar enjoy some of our festive entertainment.
Highlights of the day
Pantomime
Ice Skating
Tay Ceilidh Band
27 DECEMBER 2024
Head to The Meikle for a delicious Scottish breakfast and your favourite brew, overlooking the beautiful Strathearn Valley. The perfect end to your Christmas break.
CHRISTMAS FOOD IT’S ALL INCLUDED
All of your meals are included in our Hotel Christmas package, allowing you to enjoy every single moment (and bite). From lunch on the day you arrive to breakfast on the day you leave, and that all-important Christmas Day lunch. Make sure to bring stretchy clothing to make room for the festive feasts.
This Christmas, let us take care of the details, from the first sip of your morning coffee to the last bite of your evening dessert.
24 December 2024
Breakfast in the Meikle Restaurant
Lunch in The Meikle Restaurant or the Terrace Restaurant
Welcome Drinks
Choice of a Set Menu Dinner in the Meikle Restaurant or A la Carte dinner in Terrace Restaurant
25 December 2024
Breakfast in the Meikle Restaurant
Christmas Lunch in the Meikle or Terrace Restaurant
A La Carte Dinner menu at The Terrace Restaurant
26 December 2024
Breakfast in the Meikle Restaurant
Lunch at either the Meikle or Terrace Restaurant
A Set Menu for dinner at the Meikle Restaurant or A La Carte menu at the Terrace
27 December 2024
Breakfast in the Meikle Restaurant
CHRISTMAS WHAT TO EXPECT
ON-SITE ACTIVITIES
Discover the joy of non-stop excitement this Christmas season. With over 60 activities to choose from, our festive lineup ensures that the holiday spirit continues to thrive. Whether you’re seeking adventure, thrills or to reach new heights, we have you covered.
Activity Highlights
Reach new heights at our Glen’s Adventure Park
Soar through the sky on high-speed zip lines
Try your hand (and eye) at our Air Rifle Range
Get up close and personal with our friendly Alpacas and so much more
OUR ROOMS
Everything you need to feel right at home. Designed with Scottish countryside charm, our beautifully furnished bedrooms are fit for kings (and queens).
We’ve got lots of options from small and cosy rooms for two to luxury, signature suites complete with a roll-top bath. We also have dog-friendly guest rooms, ensuring that no member of the family is left behind.
Rooms for Two
Cosy Double Guest Double
Studio
Feature Double
Signature Double
Signature Suite
Rooms for Groups
Rooms for 3
Rooms for 4
Family Apartments
Studio
Rooms for Families
Rooms for 3
Rooms for 4
Rooms with Bunks
Family Apartments
Studio
Signature Suite
Studio Apartments
SELF CATERING
Pick your lodge, pack your bags and escape to Perthshire for your Christmas break. Enjoy the company of your loved ones, surrounded by the beautiful views of the Strathearn Valley and beyond. Join us in the hotel for some festive entertainment as you get ready for Santa to visit.
Please note that our Self-Catering package does not include a food allocation.
ENTERTAINMENT CALENDAR
IT’S ALL INCLUDED
Our Christmas breaks are packed with exciting activities and entertainment to make your festive celebrations truly memorable. Below you can take a sneak peak at what is in-store:
Christmas Films
Christmas walks to the top of The Knock Ceilidh dancing (and lessons) Magic shows
Carol Service
Quizzes and so much more
NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS
This New Year, join us for a celebration with the whole family. Jam-packed with entertainment, great food and drink, and even better company.
Get away from the Christmas clear up, relax, unwind, recharge and start the New Year fresh, sparkling and raring to go with our four-night New Year package.
NEW YEAR AT CRIEFF HYDRO
Get away from the Christmas clear up, relax, unwind, recharge and start new year fresh, sparkling and raring to go with our three-night New Year package. Join us for the three nights, or stay a little longer if you’d like.
Hogmanay is a magical time of year, saying goodbye to 2024 and hello to 2025 - new beginnings and fresh starts. Look out your finest sparkly outfits, and get ready for a Hogmanay bash like no other.
HOTEL PACKAGE
Prices from £800pp
Get away from the Christmas clear up, relax, unwind, recharge and start new year fresh, sparkling and raring to go with our three-night New Year package. Here is everything you need to know;
Highlights of our Christmas Package
Check in on 30 December 2024
All meals are included in the price
Drinks reception with the Leckie Family
Hogmanay celebrations
Jam-packed events calendar
Access to over 60 on-site activities
Check out on 2 January 2025
SELF-CATERING PACKAGE
Prices from £525pp
Hogmanay is a magical time of year, saying goodbye to 2024 and hello to 2025 Join us for our four-night package, or stay a little longer if you’d like. Here is everything you need to know;
Highlights of our Christmas Package
Check in on 30 December 2024
All meals are included in the price
Drinks reception with the Leckie Family
Hogmanay celebrations
Jam-packed events calendar
Access to over 60 on-site activities
Check out on 3 January 2025
THE IMPORTANT QUESTIONS
Looking to stay for a ‘wee’ bit longer?
Why not extend the festivities? Extend your break into January.
How do I book?
Head to our website crieffhydro.com, click on the festive tab and select the package which works for you. Click book, complete your booking and we will handle the festive cheer.
NEW YEAR
WHAT TO EXPECT
30 DECEMBER 2024
Check-in to your hotel room and get ready for the partying to commence.
Highlights of the day
Ice Skating
Welcome Drinks with the Leckie Family Pantomime
Tay Ceilidh Band
31 DECEMBER 2024
Tonight is the night. Before you get dressed up in your finest sparkles, enjoy a day of delicious food, festive activities and non-stop entertainment before our Hogmanay celebrations get underway.
Highlights of the day
Buffet Lunch
Ceilidh Lessons
Hogmanay Dinner
Tay Ceilidh Band
Bells & Piping
New Year Party
1 JANUARY 2025
Happy New Year - enjoy a relaxed day at your own pace, indulging in our finest dishes, embracing the local scenery, or sitting back with your feet up.
Highlights of the day
The Knock Ramble
Ice Skating
New Year Quiz
Bingo Beatz
1 JANUARY 2025
Head to The Meikle for one last Scottish breakfast, accompanied by your favourite brew and beautiful views of the Strathearn Valley. What a way to start 2025.
HOGMANAY FOOD
IT’S ALL INCLUDED
All your meals are included in the Hotel New Years package, allowing you to enjoy every single moment (and bite). From lunch on the day you arrive to breakfast on the day you leave.
This New Year, let us take care of the details, from the first sip of your morning coffee to the last bite of your evening dessert.
30 December 2024
Breakfast in the Meikle Restaurant
A La Carte lunch menu at the Terrace Restaurant
Welcome Drinks
Dinner served in the Meikle or Terrace Restaurant
31 December 2024
Breakfast in the Meikle Restaurant
Buffet lunch served in the Meikle Restaurant or an A La Carte menu in the Terrace Restaurant
Dinner served in the Meikle or Terrace Restaurant
1 January 2025
Breakfast in the Meikle Restaurant
A La Carte lunch menu at the Terrace Restaurant
Brunch / Lunch and or Dinner in the Terrace Restaurant
Dinner served in the Meikle or Terrace Restaurant
2 January 2025
Breakfast in the Meikle Restaurant
NEW YEAR
WHAT TO EXPECT
ON-SITE ACTIVITIES
Discover the joy of non-stop excitement this New Year. With over 60 activities to choose from, our festive lineup ensures that the holiday spirit continues to thrive. Whether you’re seeking adventure, thrills or to reach new heights, we have you covered.
Activity Highlights
Reach new heights at our Glen’s Adventure Park
Soar through the sky on high-speed zip lines
Try your hand (and eye) at our Air Rifle Range
Get up close and personal with our friendly Alpacas and so much more
OUR ROOMS
Everything you need to feel right at home. Designed with Scottish countryside charm, our beautifully furnished bedrooms are fit for kings (and queens).
We’ve got lots of options from small and cosy rooms for two to luxury, signature suites complete with a roll-top bath. We also have dog-friendly guest rooms, ensuring that no member of the family is left behind.
Rooms for Two
Cosy Double Guest Double
Studio
Feature Double
Signature Double
Signature Suite
Rooms for Groups
Rooms for 3
Rooms for 4
Family Apartments
Studio
Rooms for Families
Rooms for 3
Rooms for 4
Rooms with Bunks
Family Apartments
Studio Signature Suite
Studio Apartments
SELF CATERING
Pick your lodge, pack your bags and escape to Perthshire for your New Year break. Enjoy the company of your loved ones, surrounded by the beautiful views of the Strathearn Valley and beyond. Join us in the hotel for some festive entertainment as you get ready for Santa to visit.
Please note that our Self-Catering package does not include a food allocation.
ENTERTAINMENT CALENDAR
IT’S ALL INCLUDED
Our New Year’s Eve breaks are brimming with thrilling activities, ensuring your celebrations are not just memorable but also filled with excitement and joy. Here is a sneak peak of what we’ve got lined up:
Ice Skating
Hogmanay Dinners
Ceilidh dancing (and lessons)
Magic shows
Carol Service
Quizzes and so much more
FESTIVE ENTERTAINMENT
Our Christmas breaks are packed with exciting activities and entertainment to make your festive celebrations truly memorable. Our Entertainment Calendar is live and below you can find a taste of what’s to come:
24 DECEMBER 2024
TODAY’S DINING OPTIONS
12:30 - 14:30
BUFFET LUNCH
The Meikle Restaurant
No rumbling tummies here, it’s time to tuck into a Christmas buffet
17:00 - 19:00 & 19:00 - 21:00 DINNER
The Meikle Restaurant & The Brasserie at The Terrace Join us for Dinner and taste the magical flavours of our traditional Meikle restaurant
Please pre-book your table in advance
10:00 - 15:00
MEET THE REINDEERS
Winter Wonderland
Come & meet our magical reindeer up close in their homes! We recommend that you pre-book online
10:00 - 11:00
POTTERY CLASS
Little Country
Paint Christmas trees or Gingerbread houses in our Christmas Eve pottery session.
10:00 - 11:00
CARTOON CLASS
Earn Room
Christmas cartoon class with Pedro, our talented local artist. Age 5+
10:00 - 19:00 ICE SKATING
Winter Wonderland
Get your skates on at our real ice rink! We recommend that you pre-book online
12:00 - 15:00
SAXOPHONIST
Reception
Santa will be sitting by the fire ready to welcome you - alongside James, our in-house saxophonist, with some smooth Christmas beats
13:00 - 14:00
ANIMAL MAN
The Ballroom
Ever had a snake wrapped round your shoulders or held a tarantula in your hand? Come meet our team of not so furry animals with Animal Man
14:00 - 15:30 CHRISTMAS MOVIE TIME: THE GRINCH ILLUMINATION (2018) (U)
The Cinema
14:00 - 15:00
ARTS WORKSHOP
Little Country
Decorate a Christmas Stocking for tomorrow, personalise it so Santa finds yours!
14:00 - 16:00
PANTOMIME
The Melville
It’s Panto time – Oh yes it is! Join us for a magical performance of Jack and the Beanstalk
24 DECEMBER 2024
14:30 - 15:30
READY, STEADY, COOK
The Ballroom
Can’t Cook, Won’t Cook. Watch as our Head Chefs compete with a mystery bag of ingredients hosted by the Hydro’s favourite Gary Dunn
16:00 - 17:00
CHRISTMAS MAGIC SHOW
The Ballroom
Christmas magic show family fun with Gary Dunn
18:00 - 19:00
WELCOME DRINKS
The Drawing Room
Welcome Drinks – A warm welcome from the Leckie Family and Team
FROM 18:30 CARICATURE
The Ballroom
Let Pedro use his talent to turn you into a caricature cracker
17:00 - 19:00
PIANIST
The Meikle Bar (18+)
Shaun, our pianist will set the perfect mood with his music – he’s happy to take requests!
18:00 - 21:00
IT’S PARTY TIME!
The Ferntower Suite
Fun for all the family with a night of requests and disco dancing with DJ Ernie and join us on the dancefloor!
19:00 - 20:30
CHRISTMAS MOVIE TIME: THE GRINCH (2000) (PG)
The Cinema
19:30 - 20:00
JUGGLING SNOWMAN
The Ballroom
Join our Juggling Snowman on his unicycle and Ice Queen Aerialist on her lollipop in some Christmas circus fun
20:30 - 21:00
CHRISTMAS CAROL SINGING
Drawing Room
Carol Service with our talented Shaun playing the organ
21:00 - 23:30 TAY CEILIDH BAND
The Ballroom
Don’t forget your dancing shoes
22:00 - 24:00
CHRISTMAS MOVIE TIME: WHITE CHRISTMAS (U)
The Cinema
25 DECEMBER 2024
7:30 - 10:00 CHRISTMAS BREAKFAST
The Meikle Restaurant Merry Christmas! Tuck into your Christmas breakfast to begin the celebrations!
CHRISTMAS DAY DINING OPTIONS
12:00 - 15:00 & 15:30 - 18:00 THE MAIN EVENT
The Meikle Restaurant & The Brasserie at The Terrace Join us for a festive Christmas lunch featuring some piping from the Leckie family
The Brasserie at the Terrace is also open this day from 18:30 – 21:00 Please pre-book your table in advance
10:00 - 11:30
THE KNOCK RAMBLE
Meet outside the front of the hotel
Enjoy the views from the top of the Knock on Christmas morning. Then pop into Basecamp for Gluhwein!
10:00 - 14:00
ICE SKATING
Winter Wonderland Ice Skating on our real ice rink! Open exclusively for our residents
FROM 18:00 DINNER
Drawing Room
Delicious buffet to satisfy any cravings after your festive lunch
12:00 - 15:00
SAXOPHONIST
The Meikle Bar (18+) Join James, our in-house saxophonist for some smooth Christmas beats
13:00 - 13:30
CHRISTMAS SCAVENGER HUNT Bunker
Christmas Scavenger Hunt – Meet Nicole & Roman who will give you a clue sheet…can you find everything and spell out the mystery Christmas phrase before the time runs out?
14:00 - 15:45
CHRISTMAS MOVIE TIME: THE POLAR EXPRESS (U) The Cinema
14:15 - 14:45
CHRISTMAS QUIZ
The Ballrom Merry quiz-mas! Sleigh this Christmas with these Tree-mendously festive quiz questions!
15:00 - 15:15
THE KING’S SPEECH
The Ballroom
Tune into his Majesty as he addresses the nation
25 DECEMBER 2024
16:00 - 16:30
LEARN TO CEILIDH DANCE
The Ballroom
Learn to Ceilidh dance with your Entertainment Team Nicole & Roman
17:00 - 19:00 PIANIST
The Meikle Bar (18+)
Shaun, our pianist will set the perfect mood with his music – he’s happy to take requests!
18:30 - 19:30 DISCO TIME
Ferntower Suite
Lots of fun, games & disco dancing with your Entertainment Team Nicole and Roman
FROM 18:30 CARICATURE
The Ballroom
Let Pedro use his talent to turn you into a caricature cracker
19:00 - 21:00
CHRISTMAS MOVIE: SANTA CLAUS THE MOVIE (U)
The Cinema
19:45 - 20:15
BINGO... WITH A TWIST
Ferntower Suite
Join our fun immersive game & identify the Christmas tunes!
20:30 - 23:00 TAY CEILIDH BAND
The Ballroom
Tay Ceilidh Band with traditional Scottish Dancing. The Winner of ‘Guess the Weight’ of the cake will be announced before the dancing begins
22:00 - 23:40
CHRISTMAS MOVIE: NATIONAL LAMPOON’S CHRISTMAS VACATION (12)
The Cinema
WINTER WONDERLAND
AT CRIEFF HYDRO HOTEL
Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? We know how to bring joy and magic at Christmas time. So, walk right this way for a winter wonderland experience. Santa Claus (and his cheeky elves) will be returning to Crieff Hydro’s grotto along with his friendly reindeer.
PANTOMIME
Family giggles at Jack and the Beanstock
HYDRO EXPRESS
Hop on the Hydro Express for an immersive experience, taking you around our estate and grounds through a captivating Polar light and audio show.
ICE SKATING
Get your skates on and glide across our real ice rink
SANTA’S GROTTO
Meet the man himself and find out if you are on his naughty or nice list
REINDEER
Meet some of Santa’s famous reindeer from the North Pole
FOOD STALLS
Take a hop, skip and a jump along to our festive food stalls where you’ll find tasty snacks and food options to keep you going.
26 DECEMBER 2024
TODAY’S DINING OPTIONS
7:30 - 10:00
BREAKFAST
12:30 - 14:30
BOXING DAY BUFFET
The Meikle Restaurant Breakfast is served in the Meikle restaurant 10:00 - 11:00 CHRISTMAS WATERCOLOUR WORKSHOP
The Earn Room
The Meikle Restaurant Tuck into our hearty Boxing Day buffet lunch
Please pre-book your table in advance
17:00 - 19:00 & 19:00 - 21:00
The Meikle Restaurant 17:00 - 21:00
The Brasserie at The Terrace DINNER
Enjoy Boxing Day dinner
Learn to draw with resident artist, Pedro. Ages 5+ 10:00 - 19:00 ICE SKATING
Winter Wonderland
Enjoy our real ice rink up at our Winter Wonderland We recommend that you pre-book your tickets online 10:00 - 15:00
10:00 - 11:00 GET CREATIVE
Little Country
Get creative with some festive themed sun catchers
12:00 - 15:00
SAXOPHONIST
The Meikle Bar (18+)
Join James, our in-house saxophonist for some smooth Christmas beats
14:00 - 15:40
FESTIVE MOVIE: SANTA PAWS (U)
The Cinema
14:00 - 16:00
PANTOMIME
The Melville
REINDEER SESSIONS
Winter Wonderland
Come & meet our reindeers up close in their home! We recommend that you pre-book online
13:00 - 14:00
THE ANIMAL MAN
The Ballroom
Meet our resident creepy crawlies
It’s Panto time – Oh yes it is! Join us for a magical performance of Jack and the Beanstalk
14:30 - 15:00
FAMILY CHRISTMAS PARTY
Ferntower Suite
14:00 - 15:00
PUPPET MAKING
Little Country
Create a snowman sock puppet
Lots of festive themed games and fun! From pin the nose on Rudolf to Penguin bowling & Christmas tree Ring Toss & more! Come & join the festive fun
16:30 - 17:00
CHRISTMAS MUSIC QUIZ TIME
The Ballroom
Let’s Rock around the Christmas Tree in this exciting festive musical quiz
17:00 - 19:00
PIANIST
The Meikle Bar (18+)
Shaun, our in-house pianist is back in our bar - the perfect accompaniment to your pre or post dinner drink
26 DECEMBER 2024
18:00 - 21:00
PARTY TIME
Ferntower Suite
It’s Party Time! Fun for all the family with a night of requests and disco dancing with DJ Ernie and join us on the dancefloor!
19:00 - 21:00 PANTOMIME
The Melville
It’s Panto time – Oh yes it is! Join us for a magical performance of Jack and the Beanstalk
19:00 - 21:30 FESTIVE MOVIE: THE LITTLEST REINDEER (PG)
The Cinema
19:30 - 20:00 CHRISTMAS CIRCUS SHOW
The Ballroom
Amazing juggling, unicycling & a thrilling aerial performance with some winter magic to create a Christmas cracker of a show
20:30 - 23:00
TAY CEILIDH BAND
The Ballroom
Grab you partner and get ready to hit the dancefloor with Tay Ceilidh Band
27 DECEMBER 2024
7:30 - 10:00
BREAKFAST
The Meikle Restaurant Tuck into a delicious breakfast in the Meikle
TODAY’S DINING OPTIONS
11:00 - 20:30
BRUNCH, LUNCH & DINNER
The Brasserie at The Terrace Brunch, lunch and dinner served throughout the day
Please pre-book your table in advance
10:00 - 11:00
POTTERY CREATIONS
Little Country
Unleash your creativity and join us for some Festive pottery painting fun!
10:00 - 15:00
MEET THE REINDEERS
Winter Wonderland
Meet our magical reindeers. We recommend that you pre-book online
13:00 - 13:30
17:00 - 20:30 DINNER
The Meikle Restaurant Taste the magical flavours of our traditional Meikle restaurant
10:00 - 19:00 ICE SKATING
Winter Wonderland
Get your skates on at our real ice rink. We recommend that you pre-book online
11:00 - 11:30
CHECKOUT WITH GLEN
Reception
Glen will be in reception to wave you off – get your camera’s ready for a selfie
14:00 - 15:45
FESTIVE MOVIE: ARTHUR CHRISTMAS (U)
The Cinema
FESTIVE DRAWING
Little Country
Meet Roman and draw your very own favourite festive creation. Will you draw a Santa, Christmas Tree or a Snowman? The best ones will go on display in Little Country or you can take home. Winner announced at Gary Dunn’s show 15:00 - 16:00
14:00 - 16:00 PANTOMIME
The Melville
It’s Panto time – Oh yes it is! Join us for a magical performance of Jack and the Beanstalk 14:00 - 15:00 GET CREATIVE
Little Country
Go back to school with a cool creation - make your own Back to School Tote bag.
16:30 - 17:00
LEARN TO CEILIDH DANCE
The Ballroom Learn to Ceilidh dance with your Entertainment Team Nicole & Roman
ANIMAL MAN
The Ballroom Animal Man is back with his animal friends
17:00 - 19:00
PIANIST
The Meikle Bar (18+)
Shaun, our pianist will set the perfect mood with his music – he’s happy to take requests!
27 DECEMBER 2024
17:30 - 18:00
CHRISTMAS MOVIE QUIZ TIME
The Ballroom
Are you a festive film buff or just a bit of a Grinch. Test your Christmas movie knowledge with this fun quiz
FROM 18:30 CARICATURE
The Ballroom
Let Pedro use his talent to turn you into a caricature cracker
19:00 - 21:00 PANTOMIME
19:00 - 20:30 FESTIVE MOVIE: BONE ALONE (PG)
The Cinema
The Melville It’s Panto time – Oh yes it is! Join us for a magical performance of Jack and the Beanstalk
19:30 - 20:30 GAME SHOW
Ferntower Suite Friday Fun with Gary Dunn - New interactive game show involving all the family
20:30 - 23:00
TAY CEILIDH BAND
The Ballroom Grab you partner and get ready to hit the dancefloor with Tay Ceilidh Band
22:00 - 23:40 FESTIVE MOVIE: THE NUTCRACKER AND THE FOUR REALMS (PG)
The Cinema
28 DECEMBER 2024
7:30 - 10:00 BREAKFAST
The Meikle Restaurant Tuck into a delicious breakfast in the Meikle
TODAY’S DINING OPTIONS
11:00 - 20:30
BRUNCH, LUNCH & DINNER
The Brasserie at The Terrace Brunch, Lunch and Dinner are served throughout the day
Please pre-book your table in advance
10:00 - 11:00
JEWELLERY MAKING
Little Country
17:00 - 20:30 DINNER
The Meikle Restaurant Taste the magical flavours of our traditional Meikle restaurant
Winter themed jewellery making class. Create 3 stylish items - including beautiful bracelets and necklaces.
10:00 - 15:00
MEET THE REINDEERS
Winter Wonderland
Come & meet our reindeers at Winter Wonderland. We recommend that you pre-book online
10:00 - 19:00
ICE SKATING
Winter Wonderland
Get your skates on up at the real ice rink! We recommend that you pre-book online
14:00 - 16:00
PANTOMIME
The Melville
13:00 - 13:30
POOL COMPETITION
Glens Den Pool Competition with your Entertainment Team
It’s Panto time – Oh yes it is! Join us for a magical performance of Jack and the Beanstalk 14:00 - 15:45
FESTIVE MOVIE: HOME ALONE (PG)
The Cinema
14:00 - 15:00
FACE PAINTING
Little Country
Festive face painting fun. Choose what character you want to become!
17:00 - 17:30 QUIZ TIME
Ferntower Suite
Test your festive fair knowledge with our fun quiz. Perfect for anyone with a taste for knowledge
17:00 - 19:00
PIANIST
The Meikle Bar (18+)
Shaun is back – the perfect accompaniment to your pre or post dinner drink
28 DECEMBER 2024
18:30 - 19:30
PARTY TIME
Ferntower Suite
Fun for all the family with a night of requests and disco dancing with your Entertainment Team
19:45 - 20:15
MUSICAL BINGO
Ferntower Suite
What will tonight’s theme be & will you have a full house?
19:00 - 21:00
FESTIVE MOVIE: HOME ALONE 2 (PG)
The Cinema
19:00 - 21:00 PANTOMIME
The Melville
It’s Panto time – Oh yes it is! Join us for a magical performance of Jack and the Beanstalk
20:30 - 23:00
TAY CEILIDH BAND
The Ballroom
Grab you partner and get ready to hit the dancefloor with Tay Ceilidh Band
22:00 - 00:15
FESTIVE MOVIE: DIE HARD (18)
The Cinema
29 DECEMBER 2024
7:30 - 10:00
BREAKFAST
The Meikle Restaurant Tuck into a delicious breakfast in the Meikle
TODAY’S DINING OPTIONS
11:00 - 20:30
BRUNCH, LUNCH & DINNER
The Brasserie at The Terrace Brunch, Lunch and Dinner are served throughout the day
Please pre-book your table in advance
10:00 - 11:00
SOCK PUPPET MAKING
Little Country
Join the festive fun and get creative building your own snowman sock puppet
10:00 - 11:00
FESTIVE CARTOON ART CLASS
Earn Room
17:00 - 20:30 DINNER
The Meikle Restaurant
Taste the magical flavours of our traditional Meikle restaurant 10:00 - 15:00 MEET THE REINDEERS
Winter Wonderland
Come & meet our reindeers at Winter Wonderland. We recommend that you pre-book online
Festive themed Cartoon Class with Pedro, our friendly local artist. Age 5+ 10:00 - 17:00
FURRY FRIENDS
Big Country
Build a furry friend or create some sand art
10:00 - 19:00
ICE SKATING
Winter Wonderland
Get your skates on up at the real ice rink! We recommend that you pre-book online
14:00 - 15:30
FESTIVE MOVIE: THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL (U)
The Cinema
14:00 - 16:00 PANTOMIME
The Melville
It’s Panto time – Oh yes it is! Join us for a magical performance of Jack and the Beanstalk
14:00 - 15:00 GET CREATIVE
Little Country
Get creative with some festive themed sun catchers 14:30 - 15:00
PUTTING COMPETITION
Ferntower Suite
Indoor Putting Competition with your Entertainment Team
17:00 - 17:30
SO THIS IS QUIZMAS!
Ferntower Suite
Festive trivia fun with your Entertainment Team Nicole & Roman
29 DECEMBER 2024
17:00 - 19:00 PIANIST
The Meikle Bar (18+) Shaun, our pianist will set the perfect mood with his music – he’s happy to take requests!
FROM 18:30 CARICATURE
The Ballroom Let Pedro use his talent to turn you into a caricature cracker
18:30 - 19:30 PARTY TIME
Ferntower Suite
It’s Party Time! Fun for all the family with a night of requests and disco dancing withour Entertainment Team & join us on the dancefloor!
19:00 - 21:00 PANTOMIME
The Melville
It’s Panto time – Oh yes it is! Join us for a magical performance of Jack and the Beanstalk
19:45 - 20:15
FESTIVE BINGO BEATZ
Ferntower Suite A fun, interactive game of bingo
19:00 - 20:35
FESTIVE MOVIE: A GOLDEN CHRISTMAS (U)
The Cinema
20:30 - 23:00
TAY CEILIDH BAND
The Ballroom Grab you partner and get ready to hit the dancefloor with Tay Ceilidh Band
22:00 - 00:15
FESTIVE MOVIE: IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE (U)
The Cinema
30 DECEMBER 2024
7:30 - 10:00
BREAKFAST
The Meikle Restaurant Tuck into a delicious breakfast in the Meikle
TODAY’S DINING OPTIONS
12:30 - 15:00
BUFFET LUNCH
The Meikle Restaurant & The Brasserie at The Terrace No rumbling tummies here, it’s time to tuck into a delicious festive buffet
Please pre-book your table in advance
10:00 - 19:00 ICE SKATING
Winter Wonderland
Get your skates on at our real ice rink! We recommend that you pre-book online
10:00 - 11:00
CREATIVE FUN
Little Country
Get creative with some festive themed sun catchers
14:00 - 15:00 HAT MAKING
Little Country
Design and create a New Year hat. Bring in the New Year in style with your unique creation
17:00 - 19:00 & 19:00 - 21:00
DINNER
The Meikle Restaurant & The Brasserie at The Terrace Join us and taste the magical flavours our chefs have to offer
10:00 - 15:00
MEET THE REINDEERS
Winter Wonderland
Come and meet our reindeers up and close in their homes
13:00 - 14:00
NOT SO FURRY ANIMALS
Ballroom
Ever had a snake wrapped round your shoulders or held a tarantula in your hand? Come and meet our team of not so furry animals with Animal Man
14:00 - 15:45
FESTIVE MOVIE: THE CHRISTMAS DRAGON (PG)
The Cinema
14:30 - 15:30
CAN’T COOK, WON’T COOK
Ballroom
Watch as our head chefs compete with a mystery bag of ingredients hosted by the Hydro’s favourite Gary Dunn
16:00 - 17:00 MAGIC SHOW
The Ballroom
Family comedy and magic show fun with Gary Dunn
18:00 - 19:00
17:00 - 19:00
PIANIST
The Meikle Bar (18+)
Shaun, our pianist will set the perfect mood with his music – he’s happy to take requests!
WELCOME DRINKS
Drawing Room
A warm welcome from the Leckie family and Crieff Hydro team
30 DECEMBER 2024
FROM 18:30 CARICATURE
Ballroom
Let Pedro use his talent to turn you into a caricature character
19:00 - 20:40
18:00 - 21:00
PARTY TIME
Ferntower Suite
Fun for all the family with a night of requests and disco dancing with DJ Ernie and join us on the dancefloor!
19:00 - 21:00 PANTOMIME
The Melville
It’s Panto time – Oh yes it is! Join us for a magical performance of Jack and the Beanstalk
FESTIVE MOVIE: MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET (PG)
The Cinema
19:30 - 20:00
CIRCUS FUN
Ballroom
Join our Juggling Snowman on his unicycle and Ice Queen Aerialist on her lollipop in some Christmas circus fun
20:30 - 23:00
TAY CEILIDH BAND
Ballroom
Grab your partner and get ready to hit the dancefloor
22:00 - 00:15
FESTIVE MOVIE: LOVE ACTUALLY (15)
The Cinema
31 DECEMBER 2024
7:30 - 10:00 BREAKFAST
The Meikle Restaurant
Tuck into a delicious breakfast served in the Meikle. May the celebrations begin!
HOGMANAY
DINING OPTIONS
12:30 - 14:30 BUFFET LUNCH
The Meikle Restaurant No rumbling tummies here, it’s time to tuckinto a delicious festive buffet.
Please pre-book your table in advance
19:00 - 22:00 HOGMANAY DINNER
Get your skates on at our real ice rink! We recommend that you pre-book online 10:00 - 11:00
WATERCOLOUR WORKSHOP
Earn Room
Hogmanay themed watercolour class. Learn to paint with resident artist, Pedro. Ages 12+ 10:00 - 11:00
POTTERY PAINTING
Little Country
Unleash your creativity at our New Years Eve pottery painting fun!
10:00 - 19:00 ICE SKATING
Winter Wonderland
10:00 - 15:00
MEET THE REINDEERS
Winter Wonderland
Reindeer sessions – came & meet our reindeers up close in their home! We recommend that you pre-book online
12:30 - 13:00 GET CREATIVE
Little Country
Meet your entertainment team and get creative and ready for tonight’s disco! Make T-shirts, party hats or New Year headbands and show them off in a parade at the White Party Disco
14:00 - 15:00 END OF YEAR QUIZ
Ferntower Suite
Take a look back through 2024 with our fun quiz
The Meikle Restaurant & The Brasserie at The Terrace Celebrate the New Year with our Hogmanay dinner, filled with festive flavours! 14:00 - 15:15 NEW YEAR MOVIE: WINNIE THE POOH: A VERY MERRY POOH YEAR (U)
The Cinema 14:00 - 15:00
JEWELLERY
MAKING
Little Country
Winter themed jewellery making class. Create 3 stylish items – including beautiful bracelets and necklaces
31 DECEMBER 2024
16:00 - 16:30 LEARN TO CEILIDH DANCE
The Ballroom
Learn to Ceilidh dance with your Entertainment Team
17:00 - 19:00 PIANIST
The Meikle Bar (18+)
Shaun, our pianist will set the perfect mood with his music – he’s happy to take requests!
18:30 - 19:30 DISCO PARTY
Ferntower Suite
Fun! Fun! Fun! Lots of games, requests & disco dancing with your Entertainment Team Nicole & Roman in our White Party Disco
19:00 - 20:45 NEW YEAR MOVIE: SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE (U)
The Cinema
20:30 - 02:00
TAY CEILIDH BAND
Ballroom
A night of live ceilidh music and traditional Scottish dancing. Your countdown to 2025 begins
20:30 - 00:30 AN ABBA DREAM!
The Melviile
Join our magnificent ABBA tribute band and get ready to sing ‘Happy New Year’
22:00 - 11:55 NEW YEAR MOVIE: NEW YEAR’S EVE (12)
The Cinema
11:40 - 00:00 BELLS & PIPING
The Ballroom
Singing traditional Scottish songs and piping. Champagne Toast and stovies in reception
12:30 - 06:00 NEW YEAR PARTY
The Terrace
Party into the small hours with our DJ and Saxophonist. Carry on through to the early morning for our survivor’s photo, and a well earned bacon roll
1 JANUARY 2025
TODAY’S DINING OPTIONS
17:00 - 19:00 & 19:00 - 21:00
08:30 - 14:30
BREAKFAST, BRUNCH & LUNCH
The Meikle Restaurant
Fancy starting the day with breakfast, or prefer a lie in?
Breakfast, brunch and then lunch in the Meikle
The Meikle Restaurant
17:00 - 21:00
The Brasserie at The Terrace DINNER
Taste the magical flavours our chefs have to offer
Please pre-book your table in advance
10:00 - 11:30 KNOCK RAMBLE
Meet outside front of hotel
Enjoy the views from the top of the Knock then pop into Winter Wonderland for Gluhwein
10:00 - 19:00 ICE SKATING
Winter Wonderland
Get your skates on at our real ice rink!
10:00 - 17:00 GET CREATIVE
Little Country
Build a furry friend or create some sand art
12:00 - 15:00 SMOOTH BEATS
The Meikle Bar (18+)
Join James, our in house saxophonist for some smooth New Year beats
13:00 - 13:30
NEW YEAR TREASURE HUNT
Bunker
Meet Nicole &Roman who will give you a clue sheet…can you find everything and spell out the mystery New Year phrase before the time runs out?
14:00 - 16:15
NEW YEAR MOVIE:
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH & THE WARDROBE (PG)
The Cinema
15:00 - 15:30
NEW YEAR QUIZ
Ferntower Suite
Dive into this exciting quiz - whether you know all things Hogmanay or are intrigued by global celebrations - this quiz is for you
16:00 - 16:30 MUSICAL BINGO
Ferntower Suite
Musical Bingo – a fun, interactive game of bingo with a twist
17:00 - 19:00 PIANIST
The Meikle Bar (+18)
Shaun, our in-house pianist is back in our bar - the perfect accompaniment to your pre or post dinner drink
1 JANUARY 2025
FROM 18:30 CARICATURE
Ballroom
Let Pedro use his talent to turn you into a caricature character
18:00 - 19:00 DISCO PARTY
Ferntower Suite
It’s party time! Fun for all the family with a night of requests and disco dancing with DJ Ernie - Join us on the dancefloor
19:30 - 20:00 NEW YEAR CIRCUS SHOW
Ballroom
Amazing juggling, thrilling aerial performance with some winter magic to create a sparkling New Year show
20:30 - 23:00
TAY CEILIDH BAND
Ballroom
A night of live ceilidh music and traditional Scottish dancing
19:00 - 21:20 NEW YEAR MOVIE: THE HOLIDAY (12) The Cinema
22:00 - 23:40 NEW YEAR MOVIE: NEW YEARS DAY (18) The Cinema
2 JANUARY 2025
07:30 - 10:00 BREAKFAST
The Meikle Restaurant Tuck into a delicious breakfast in the Meilkle
NEW YEAR’S DAY DINING OPTIONS
10:00 - 20:30
BRUNCH, LUNCH & DINNER
The Brasserie at The Terrace Brunch, lunch and dinner are all served in The Brasserie at The Terrace
Please pre-book your table in advance
10:00 - 11:00 CARTOON WORKSHOP
Earn Room
Learn to draw with resident artist, Pedro. Ages 5+
10:00 - 19:00 ICE SKATING
Winter Wonderland
Get your skates on our real ice rink! We recommend to pre-book online
14:00 - 16:00 NEW YEAR MOVIE: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS (U)
The Cinema
17:00 - 19:00 PIANIST
The Meikle Bar (+18)
17:00 - 20:00 DINNER
The Meikle Restaurant
Join us and taste the magical flavours our chefs have to offer
10:00 - 11:00 GET CREATIVE
Little Country
Get creative with some festive themed sun catchers 14:00 - 15:00 CALENDAR MAKING
Little Country
Make your own 2025 Calendar. Let’s get organised for the New Year with your own calendar to mark all your upcoming fun events
14:30 - 15:00 GAME TIME
Ferntower Suite
lots of festive themed games and fun! From pin the nose on Rudolf to Penguin bowling & Christmas Tree Ring Toss & more!
16:00 - 16:30
LEARN TO CEILIDH DANCE
The Ballroom
Learn to Ceilidh dance with your Entertainment Team Nicole and Roman FROM 18:30 CARICATURE
Shaun, our pianist will set the perfect mood with his music – he’s happy to take requests!
Ballroom
Let Pedro use his talent to turn you into a caricature character
18:30 - 19:30 DISCO
Ferntower Suite
Join our entertainment team on the dancefloor
2 JANUARY 2025
19:00 - 21:00
PANTOMIME
The Melville
It’s Panto time – Oh yes it is! Join us for a magical performance of Jack and the Beanstalk
19:00 - 20:45
MOVIE TIME: EDWARD SCISSORHANDS (PG) The Cinema
20:30 - 23:00 TAY CEILIDH BAND
Ballroom
Grab your partner and get ready to hit the dancefloor with Tay Ceilidh Band
22:00 - 23:45
NEW YEAR MOVIE: BRIDGET JONES’S DIARY (15) The Cinema