Posts for October, 2024

Rise and shine for a spine-chilling, Halloween-themed battle in the heart of the Cairngorms! This 2-hour adrenaline-fueled adventure takes place in the crisp autumn morning, where you’ll face off in a thrilling digital zombie shoot-off. Armed with infra-red technology and full-size model weapons, battle through spooky scenarios, eerie mini-games, and intense missions. Perfect for families, friends, and thrill-seekers ages 8+, BattleZone: Apocalypse offers unlimited lives, endless ammo, and unforgettable fun. Are you ready to conquer the apocalypse and start your day with a bang?

Highlights;
Unique Halloween-themed BattleZone experience
Infra-red zombie shoot-off
Multiple game scenarios to keep you on your toes
Suitable for all ages (8+), families, and friends
Halloween candy included!

Come & welcome in the New Year at the best Hogmanay party there is!

Music, fireworks, food & drinks.

Go to our facebook page for updates.

Come onto our farm for a magical Christmas experience.

Santa is visiting us on the 14th and 15th of December, he has lost his reindeer and needs to find some animal replacements before Christmas Eve.

Our Alpacas think they are Reindeer, the Donkeys have visted Bethlehem, our Goats have escaped into Candy Lane and the Highland Cows are getting in the festive spirit.

•Santa’a Grotto and gift.

•Hot drinks and Baking stand.

•Kids Crafts.

•Animal Interactions.

•Photo opportunities.

•Toilet and hand washing.

•On-site parking.

Entry is by booking only, so please make sure you have purchased the correct tickets. We are open in time slots, you can arrived anytime within your chosen time slot, but please make sure to leave at the session end time, we need to make the next session as magical as the previous for our next visitors.

There will be opportunities to purchased some carrots and small bags of food for the animals if you wish.

Hot drinks and baked goods will also be available, with the profits from these going to local community groups.

Come and join us at Newtownmore Golf Club for an evening for Bonfire Night Fun.

Bonfire and fireworks at 7pm, and bar and food available at the Club House from 5pm.

Everyone welcome!

Proudly sponsored by Newtonmore Winter Lights Association.

An experience for the whole family! Imagine walking into a winter wonderland with snow-covered mountains, festive treats and indulgent hot chocolate to hand, and Santa’s grotto in the heart of serene woodland.

Soak up the festive atmosphere of Aviemore where you can find the UK’s only free-range reindeer herd, an extensive live family entertainment programme including our famous festive panto, and a range of special dining experiences.

There’s also everything on the resort to enjoy – from the heated indoor pool with flume & wave machine, Christmas shopping at our designer department store to our cinema with your favourite festive blockbusters.

An experience for the whole family! Imagine walking into a winter wonderland with snow-covered mountains, festive treats and indulgent hot chocolate to hand, and Santa’s grotto in the heart of serene woodland.

Soak up the festive atmosphere of Aviemore where you can find the UK’s only free-range reindeer herd, an extensive live family entertainment programme including our famous festive panto, and a range of special dining experiences.

There’s also everything on the resort to enjoy – from the heated indoor pool with flume & wave machine, Christmas shopping at our designer department store to our cinema with your favourite festive blockbusters.

Join us for our annual New Years Day Dip!

This year we are raising funds for equipment and supplies for our local primary school.

🦌Alvie Primary 🦌

Times –
Arrival and parking from 9.30am
Dip 10.30 am
£10 Entry fee donation

WE ASK PARTICIPANTS TO SIGN UP ONLINE BEFORE 11AM ON 31st DECEMBER

FOOD AND DRINK
The Boathouse Restaurant will be open for Breakfasts and tables will be on a first come first served basis

We will also be offering takeaway breakfast rolls and hot drinks between 10am and 11am

PARKING
Please allow some extra time for parking as this can get quite busy and car share as much as you can!

We are limiting numbers this year to aid parking Please book your slot here online to and please fill your cars to the max!!

Come and find some unique Christmas gifts that have been crafted with love at our annual club craft sale

Join Us for an Enchanting Journey through the Ancient Forest!

Immerse yourself in a magical experience filled with twinkling lights, mesmerizing sounds, and captivating effects as you explore over 1 km of woodland trails, including the Tree Top and Red Squirrel Trail, illuminated by 50,000 lights.

New this year, we’re excited to introduce the Red Squirrel Trail—an elevated adventure that takes you eight meters up into the treetops! From this thrilling height, you’ll enjoy a stunning view of the lights, offering a fresh perspective on the forest’s beauty. This illuminated trail is part of the Ancient Forest Twi-LIGHTS, enhancing the magic of the ancient pinewood forest.

Accessed through the Ancient Forest Adventure, this trail offers a breathtaking, one-of-a-kind experience from the treetops. Get ready for an unforgettable journey like no other!

Starting November 23rd, experience the Ancient Forest bathed in the glow of Twi-LIGHTS on weekends (Fridays to Sundays), during the Christmas holiday period (Dec 20-31, excluding Dec 24 & 25), and during February Half Term (Feb 8-19).

Twi-LIGHTS Hours:
Nov 23rd – Jan 5th: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Last entry at 5:30 pm)
February Half Term (Feb 8-19): 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm (Last entry at 7:30 pm)

Come along and enjoy the wonderful music provided by the tutors of Strathspey.

Teas, coffees, cake and raffle.