Andy Williams described the festive season as the most wonderful time of the year, which is certainly true in Grantown-on-Spey.. Grantown-on-Spey boasts an impressive display of lights strung above the high street and sparkling in the trees, the season is officially kicked off on Friday 1st December at 4.00pm by the Christmas tree on the Square, with the switch on of the Christmas lights.

Starting at the very bottom of the High Street near the Craiglynne Hotel the annual Torchlight procession is led by Santa and his Reindeer up to the Square for carols and refreshments.

Bring in the New Year in style with a street party to rival the biggest in the UK, every Hogmanay Grantown-on-Spey hosts its legendary New Year party with live music and Highland dancing.