The Nairn Community Centre celebrated a successful Hogmanay event with BBC Alba, bringing joy to locals and visitors alike
Nairn: The community centre was buzzing with excitement as it hosted the only live Hogmanay party in Scotland. It was a real treat for everyone involved.
People who got tickets for the BBC Alba Cèilidh na Bliadhn’ Uire welcomed the New Year with a fantastic night of music and fun. Mànran and other artists kept the energy high.
Centre manager Rhona MacDonald expressed how honored they felt to host such a prestigious event. She said the collaboration with the BBC Alba team was a fantastic experience.
About 180 folks filled the venue, enjoying the lively atmosphere. Presenters Cathy MacDonald and Niall Iain MacDonald led the show, making it a memorable night.
Despite the weather, the audience came from all over, even joining online from different parts of the world. It was a true community celebration.
Iain Macleod from BBC Alba praised the event’s success, crediting the hard work of the crew and the welcoming nature of the Nairn Community Centre.
Local voices echoed the sentiment, highlighting how the centre is a fantastic venue that runs smoothly without council support. Everyone had a blast, and the music was top-notch.
For those who missed it, you can catch the Hogmanay show on BBC iPlayer. It was a night to remember!
