FESTIVE BREAKS
WELCOME
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
AT CRIEFF HYDRO HOTEL & RESORT
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.
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.
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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
Our Christmas package is full of the magic and sparkle you could wish for to create unforgettable memories. Here is everything you need to know:
Highlights of our Christmas Package
3-night package, 24 December – 27 December 2024
All meals are included in the price
Drinks reception with the Leckie Family
Ceilidhs, live music and a jam-packed entertainment calendar
Access to over 60 on-site activities
SELF-CATERING PACKAGE
Prices from £475pp
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
4-night package, 23 December – 27 December 2024
Christmas Tree in your lodge to decorate
Drinks reception with the Leckie Family
Ceilidhs, live music and a jam-packed events calendar
Access to over 60 on-site activities
Self-catering package does not include meals, but guests can dine in the hotel, pre-booking is recommended
ACCOMMODATION PACKAGES TO SUIT YOU
Our bedrooms in the hotel are designed with Scottish countryside charm and are beautifully furnished. We have many flexible options from small and cosy rooms for two, family rooms and apartments and luxury, signature suites complete with a roll-top bath.
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We have self-catering lodges all over our resort too. You can enjoy the outdoor space, peace and quiet in your own private village but still join in the festive entertainment at the hotel. Our lodges can accommodate from 2 to 16 guests
And of course, we don’t forget dogs! We welcome your beloved family member in most lodges and some hotel accommodation types too.
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NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS
AT CRIEFF HYDRO HOTEL & RESORT
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 HOTEL & RESORT
Get away from the Christmas clear up, relax, unwind, recharge and start new year fresh, sparkling and raring to go. Hogmanay is a magical time of year and we certainly know how to throw a celebration like no other here in the heart of Perthshire in Scotland.
HOTEL PACKAGE
Prices from £800pp
Highlights of our New Year Package
3-night stay, 30 December 2024 – 2 January 2025
All meals are included in the price
Drinks reception with the Leckie Family
Hogmanay Party, Ceilidhs and live music and a jam-packed events calendar
Access to over 60 on-site activities
SELF-CATERING PACKAGE
Prices from £525pp
Highlights of our New Year Package
4 night stay, 30 December 2024 – 3 January 2025
Drinks reception with the Leckie Family
Hogmanay Party, Ceilidhs, live music and a jam-packed events calendar
Access to over 60 on-site activities
Self-catering package does not include meals, but guests can dine in the hotel, pre-booking is recommended
ACCOMMODATION PACKAGES TO SUIT YOU
Our bedrooms in the hotel are designed with Scottish countryside charm and are beautifully furnished. We have many flexible options from small and cosy rooms for two, family rooms and apartments and luxury, signature suites complete with a roll-top bath.
CRIEFFHYDRO.COM/ROOMS
We have self-catering lodges all over the resort too – You can enjoy the outdoor space, peace and quiet in your own private village but still join in the festive entertainment at the hotel. Our lodges can accommodate from 2 to 16 guests
And of course, we don’t forget dogs! We welcome your beloved family member in most lodges and some hotel accommodation types too.
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FESTIVE ENTERTAINMENT
Our Christmas breaks are packed with exciting activities and entertainment to make your festive celebrations truly memorable. Here’s a taste of what you can look forward to.
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WINTER WONDERLAND
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.
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ICE SKATING
Outdoor ice rink for you to show off your skills
Tickets from £5pp (online pre-booking advised)
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WINTER WONDERLAND FOOD VILLAGE
10:00 – 20:00
We have treats galore to enjoy in the outdoor Christmas Food Village. From Luxury Hot Dogs to Bubble Waffles, Boozy Smoothies and so much more.
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HYDRO EXPRESS
Hop on the new Hydro Express for an immersive experience. Touring our estate and grounds through a captivating Polar light and audio show.
Tickets from £10pp (online pre-booking advised)
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PANTOMIME
Oh no you won’t….Oh yes you will, have family giggles at Jack & The Beanstalk
Tickets from £5pp (online pre-booking advised)
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LEUCISTIC DEER EXPERIENCE
Meet some very rare Leucistic Deer who are bringing a little magic our way this Christmas! Anna and Elsa have agreed to give you a unique experience of seeing them up close.
Tickets from £12 pp (online pre-booking advised)
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SANTA’S GROTTO
Meet the man himself and find out if you are on his naughty or nice list
Tickets from £18pp (online pre-booking advised)
Tickets for Winter Wonderland are popular, pre-book online at CRIEFFHYDRO.COM/EVENTS/WINTER-WONDERLAND
Tickets are subject to availability to purchase on the day
24 DECEMBER 2024
TODAY’S DINING OPTIONS
17:00 - 19:00 & 19:00 - 21:00
12:30 - 15:30
BUFFET LUNCH
The Meikle Restaurant
No rumbling tummies here, it’s time to tuck into a Christmas buffet
DINNER
The Meikle Restaurant
Please pre-book your table in advance
10:00 - 20:00
WINTER WONDERLAND
Visit Winter Wonderland today and enjoy all the magic it holds from Ice Skating, Santa’s Grotto, the Hydro Express Polar light and audio show and some delicious treats in the Food Village Tickets for Winter Wonderland are popular, pre-book online at crieffhydro.com/events/winter-wonderland Tickets are subject to availability to purchase on the day
10:00 - 11:00
POTTERY CLASS
Little Country
Paint Christmas trees or Gingerbread houses in our Christmas Eve pottery session*
12:00 - 15:00
SAXOPHONIST
Reception
10:00 - 11:00
CARTOON CLASS
Earn Room
Christmas cartoon class with Pedro, our talented local artist. Age 5+
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 around 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
Join us for Dinner and taste the magical flavours of our traditional Meikle restaurant *Tickets
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 Crieff Hydro favourite Gary Dunn
15:30 - 16:30
WELCOME DRINKS
The Drawing Room
Welcome drinks and canapés – A warm welcome from the Leckie Family and Team
16:30 - 17:30
CHRISTMAS MAGIC SHOW
The Ballroom
Christmas magic show family fun with Gary Dunn
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
CHRISTMAS EVE DISCO
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 AND MINCE PIES
Drawing Room
Carol Service with our talented Shaun playing the organ
22:00 - 00:00
21:00 - 23:30 TAY CEILIDH BAND
The Ballroom
Don’t forget your dancing shoes
CHRISTMAS MOVIE TIME: WHITE CHRISTMAS (U)
The Cinema
25 DECEMBER 2024
07:30 - 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
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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
FROM 18:00 DINNER
Drawing Room
Delicious buffet to satisfy any cravings after your festive lunch
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, open exclusively for our residents to enjoy, no ticket purchase required today, it’s complimentary to enjoy
13:00 - 13:30
12:00 - 15:00
SAXOPHONIST
The Meikle Bar (18+)
Join James, our in-house saxophonist for some smooth Christmas beats
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 CHRISTMAS DAY DISCO
The Ballroom
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
The Ballroom
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
26 DECEMBER 2024
07:30 - 10:00
BREAKFAST
The Meikle Restaurant Breakfast is served in the Meikle restaurant
TODAY’S DINING OPTIONS
12:30 - 15:30
BOXING DAY BUFFET
The Meikle Restaurant Tuck into our hearty Boxing Day buffet lunch
Please pre-book your table in advance
10:00 - 20:00
WINTER WONDERLAND
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
Visit Winter Wonderland today and enjoy all the magic it holds from Ice Skating, Santa’s Grotto, the Hydro Express Polar light and audio show and some delicious treats in the Food Village Tickets for Winter Wonderland are popular, pre-book online at crieffhydro.com/events/winter-wonderland Tickets are subject to availability to purchase on the day
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
10:00 - 11:00
CHRISTMAS WATERCOLOUR WORKSHOP
The Earn Room
Learn to draw with resident artist, Pedro. Ages 5+
13:00 - 14:00
THE ANIMAL MAN
The Ballroom Meet our resident creepy crawlies
14:00 - 16:00 & 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* Tickets for the Pantomime can be pre-booked online at crieffhydro.com/events/winter-wonderland or bought at Action Glen reception
14:00 - 15:40
FESTIVE MOVIE: SANTA PAWS (U)
The Cinema
14:30 - 15:00
14:00 - 15:00
SOCK PUPPET MAKING Little Country
Create a snowman sock puppet*
FAMILY CHRISTMAS PARTY
Ferntower Suite
Lots of festive themed games and fun! From pin the nose on Rudolph to Santa darts & Christmas tree Ring Toss & more! Come & join the festive fun
26 DECEMBER 2024
16:30 - 17:00
CHRISTMAS MUSIC QUIZ TIME
The Ballroom
Let’s Rock around the Christmas Tree in this exciting festive musical quiz
18:00 - 21:00
BOXING DAY DISCO
Ferntower Suite
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
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!
19:30 - 20:00
19:00 - 21:30
FESTIVE MOVIE: THE LITTLEST REINDEER (PG)
The Cinema
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 your partner and get ready to hit the dancefloor with Tay Ceilidh Band
22:00 - 23:30
FESTIVE MOVIE: THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS (PG)
The Cinema
27 DECEMBER 2024
07:30 - 10:00
BREAKFAST
The Meikle Restaurant
Enjoy a final Crieff Hydro special breakfast before we bid you farewell and you take some wonderful memories home from Christmas 2024 with us Please pre-book your table in advance
10:00 - 20:00
WINTER WONDERLAND
Visit Winter Wonderland today and enjoy all the magic it holds from Ice Skating, Santa’s Grotto, the Hydro Express Polar light and audio show and some delicious treats in the Food Village Tickets for Winter Wonderland are popular, pre-book online at crieffhydro.com/events/winter-wonderland Tickets are subject to availability to purchase on the day
10:00 - 11:00
POTTERY CREATIONS
Little Country
Unleash your creativity and join us for some Festive pottery painting fun!*
13:00 - 13:30
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
14:00 - 15:45 FESTIVE MOVIE: ARTHUR CHRISTMAS (U)
The Cinema
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
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
15:00 - 16:00
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!
*Tickets can be purchased from Big Country reception
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 your 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
07:30 - 10:00
BREAKFAST
The Meikle Restaurant
Tuck into a delicious breakfast in the Meikle
Please pre-book your table in advance
10:00 - 20:00
WINTER WONDERLAND
Visit Winter Wonderland today and enjoy all the magic it holds from Ice Skating, Santa’s Grotto, the Hydro Express Polar light and audio show and some delicious treats in the Food Village Tickets for Winter Wonderland are popular, pre-book online at crieffhydro.com/events/winter-wonderland Tickets are subject to availability to purchase on the day
10:00 - 11:00
JEWELLERY MAKING
Little Country
Winter themed jewellery making class. Create 3 stylish items - including beautiful bracelets and necklaces*
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
13:00 - 13:30
POOL COMPETITION
Glens Den Pool Competition with your Entertainment Team
14:00 - 15:45
FESTIVE MOVIE: HOME ALONE (PG)
The Cinema
14:00 - 15:00
SPARKLING GLITTER TATTOOS AND HAIR DYE SALON
Little Country
Get a sparkly tattoo or some colourful hair chalk ready for tonight’s disco*
17:00 - 17:30 QUIZ TIME
The Ballroom
Test your festive fare 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
18:30 - 19:30
DISCO
The Ballroom
Fun for all the family with a night of requests and disco dancing with your Entertainment Team
*Tickets can be purchased from Big Country reception
28 DECEMBER 2024
19:45 - 20:15 MUSICAL BINGO
The Ballroom 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 your 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
07:30 - 10:00
BREAKFAST
The Meikle Restaurant Tuck into a delicious breakfast in the Meikle
Please pre-book your table in advance
10:00 - 20:00
WINTER WONDERLAND
Visit Winter Wonderland today and enjoy all the magic it holds from Ice Skating, Santa’s Grotto, the Hydro Express Polar light and audio show and some delicious treats in the Food Village Tickets for Winter Wonderland are popular, pre-book online at crieffhydro.com/events/winter-wonderland
Tickets are subject to availability to purchase on the day
10:00 - 11:00
SOCK PUPPET MAKING
Little Country
Join the festive fun and get creative building your own snowman sock puppet*
10:00 - 17:00
FURRY FRIENDS
Big Country
Build a furry friend or create some sand art*
10:00 - 11:00
FESTIVE CARTOON ART CLASS
Earn Room
Festive themed Cartoon Class with Pedro, our friendly local artist. Age 5+
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!
The Ballroom
Festive TV & film trivia 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!
18:30 - 19:30
DISCO
The Ballroom
FROM 18:30 CARICATURE
The Ballroom Let Pedro use his talent to turn you into a caricature cracker
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
The Ballroom 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 your 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
TODAY’S DINING OPTIONS
17:00 - 19:00 & 19:00 - 21:00
12:30 - 15:30
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
DINNER
The Meikle Restaurant
Join us and taste the magical flavours our chefs have to offer
10:00 - 20:00
WINTER WONDERLAND
Visit Winter Wonderland today and enjoy all the magic it holds from Ice Skating, Santa’s Grotto, the Hydro Express Polar light and audio show and some delicious treats in the Food Village Tickets for Winter Wonderland are popular, pre-book online at crieffhydro.com/events/winter-wonderland Tickets are subject to availability to purchase on the day
10:00 - 11:00
CREATIVE FUN
Little Country
Get creative with some festive themed sun catchers*
14:00 - 15:00
POTTERY PAINTING
Little Country
Paint your new year pottery. Bring in the New Year in style with your unique creation*
13:00 - 14:00
NOT SO FURRY ANIMALS
Ballroom
Ever had a snake wrapped around 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
15:30 - 16:00
WELCOME DRINKS
Drawing Room
A warm welcome from the Leckie family and Crieff Hydro team
16:30 - 17:30
MAGIC SHOW
The Ballroom
Family comedy and magic show fun with Gary Dunn
*Tickets
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!
30 DECEMBER 2024
FROM 18:30 CARICATURE
Ballroom
Let Pedro use his talent to turn you into a caricature character*
19:00 - 21:00 DISCO
Ferntower Suite
Fun for all the family with a night of games & disco dancing. Join us on the dance floor!
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 - 20:40 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
07:30 - 10:00 BREAKFAST
The Meikle Restaurant Tuck into a delicious breakfast served in the Meikle. May the celebrations begin!
HOGMANAY DINING OPTIONS
12:30 - 15:30 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
The Meikle Restaurant & The Brasserie at The Terrace Celebrate the New Year with our Hogmanay dinner, filled with festive flavours!
10:00 - 20:00
WINTER WONDERLAND
Visit Winter Wonderland today and enjoy all the magic it holds from Ice Skating, Santa’s Grotto, the Hydro Express Polar light and audio show and some delicious treats in the Food Village Tickets for Winter Wonderland are popular, pre-book online at crieffhydro.com/events/winter-wonderland Tickets are subject to availability to purchase on the day
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
HAT MAKING
Little Country
Design and create a New Year hat. Bring in the New Year in style with your unique creation*
12:30 - 13:00 GET CREATIVE
Little Country
Meet your entertainment team and get creative and ready for tonight’s disco! Make T-shirts and show them off in a parade at the White Party Disco
14:00 - 15:00
END OF YEAR QUIZ
The Ballroom
Take a look back through 2024 with our fun quiz
14:00 - 15:15
NEW YEAR MOVIE:
WINNIE THE POOH: A VERY MERRY POOH YEAR (U)
The Cinema
14:00 - 15:00
SPARKLING GLITTER TATTOOS AND HAIR DYE SALON
Little Country
Get a sparkly tattoo ready for tonight’s disco or some colourful hair chalk ready to bring in the New Year*
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
The Ballroom
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 - 01:00
AN ABBA DREAM!
The Melviile
Join our magnificent ABBA tribute band and get ready to sing ‘Happy New Year’ - Discounted ticket price of £30 for hotel and self-catering residents*
22:00 - 23:55 NEW YEAR MOVIE: NEW YEAR’S EVE (12)
The Cinema
01:00 - 06:00
11:40 - 00:00 BELLS & PIPING
The Ballroom Singing traditional Scottish songs and piping. Champagne Toast and stovies in reception
THE AFTER PARTY
The Brasserie at 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 breakfast 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
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!
DINNER
The Meikle Restaurant
Taste the magical flavours our chefs have to offer
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
The Ballroom
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
The Ballroom
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
19:00 - 21:00 DISCO PARTY
Ferntower Suite
Fun for all the family with a night of games & disco dancing. Join us on the dance floor!
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
Please pre-book your table in advance
10:00 - 20:00
WINTER WONDERLAND
Visit Winter Wonderland today and enjoy all the magic it holds from Ice Skating, Santa’s Grotto, the Hydro Express Polar light and audio show and some delicious treats in the Food Village Tickets for Winter Wonderland are popular, pre-book online at crieffhydro.com/events/winter-wonderland Tickets may be bought on the day at Action Glen reception
10:00 - 11:00
CARTOON WORKSHOP
Earn Room
Learn to draw with resident artist, Pedro. Ages 5+ 10:00 - 11:00
JEWELLERY MAKING
Little Country Winter themed bracelet & necklace class*
14:00 - 16:00 NEW YEAR MOVIE: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS (U)
The Cinema
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 Rudolph to Santa darts & Christmas Tree Ring Toss & more!
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
The Ballroom
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 Ballroom
Let Pedro use his talent to turn you into a caricature character
Join our entertainment team on the dancefloor
*Tickets can be purchased from Big Country reception
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