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Welcome to What's on Glasgow, we pride ourselves on keeping you up to date on events in Glasgow taking place throughout the year, from the latest theatre events and live music performances to local activities and fantastic attractions!

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Featured Events in Glasgow

There are thousands of events in Glasgow every month, here we've hand-picked a few you should definitely pay attention to!

The Rat Pack at Christmas

9th December 2025

Back by popular demand and following sell-out performances across the globe, The Definitive Rat Pack returns to the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall for another evening of festive classics!

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Skinny Lister

9th December 2025

Folk rock's rowdiest rabble Skinny Lister are back with a UK tour, catch them live at Glasgow's King Tut's on Tuesday 9th December!

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Ice Nine Kills

9th December 2025

Metalcore titans Ice Nine Kills will bring their 'A Work Of Art' tour to Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Tuesday 9th December with special guests Creeper & The Devil Wears Prada!

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The Bootleg Beatles

10th December 2025

The world's most acclaimed Beatles tribute band, The Bootleg Beatles, return to the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall this December with their must-see show for Beatles fanatics of all ages!

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Hottest Tickets in Town

From theatre shows to gigs, snap up tickets to the most popular events in town, here's a small selection of what's trending this week!

The Little Mermaid

22nd November 2025 - 4th January 2026

Join Glasgow pantomime superstar Elaine C Smith, and the King's favourite funny-man Johnny Mac as they dive to the depths of the ocean when they return in 2025 with The Little Mermaid!

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Oran Mor Christmas Panto - Mary Doll Poppins

25th November 2025 - 4th January 2026

Get ready for a riotous Glasgow twist on everyone's favourite flying (well, sort of...) nanny when Oran Mor's Christmas Panto returns for 2025 in the shape of Mary Doll Poppins!

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An Evening with Cardinal Black

20th May 2026

Cardinal Black's electrifying performances have earned them a reputation as one of the most compelling live acts today, catch them live at Oran Mor Glasgow on Wednesday 20th May!

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New Events in Glasgow

You'll find all the latest Glasgow events that have been added to the website right here!

Candlelight: The Best of Bollywood on Strings

6th February 2026 - 16th May 2026

Discover the music of Bollywood on Strings at Merchants House of Glasgow under the gentle glow of candlelight with this multi-sensory musical experience!

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Candlelight: Tribute to Ed Sheeran

5th February 2026

Discover the music of Ed Sheeran at Merchants House of Glasgow under the gentle glow of candlelight at this live, multi-sensory musical experience!

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Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA

9th January 2026 - 9th May 2026

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations... discover the music of Queen vs. ABBA at Merchants House of Glasgow!

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The festive knockout you can not miss at Oran Mor!

The festive knockout you can not miss at Oran Mor!

This December, Glasgow's Oran Mor premieres Morag Fullarton's new theatre production, 'It's a Wonderful Life... Mostly'.

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10p pizzas from Civerinos as Deliveroo marks 10th Scottish anniversary

10p pizzas from Civerinos as Deliveroo marks 10th Scottish anniversary

Raise a dram to a decade of Deliveroo: Civerinos and Deliveroo launch 10p pizzas to celebrate 10 years of feeding the people of Scotland.

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Glasgow Fort serves up a slice of Home Alone magic with year long cheese pizza competition

Glasgow Fort serves up a slice of Home Alone magic with year long cheese pizza competition

Glasgow Fort has teamed up with Leopardo Pizza to launch a Home Alone-inspired competition, giving shoppers the chance to win a year's supply of Kevin McCallister’s favourite cheese pizza.

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Lidl launching free gift wrapping stations across the UK

Lidl launching free gift wrapping stations across the UK

Lidl has unveiled its first-ever ‘Lidl Wrapped’ - a celebration of some of the nation's favourite buys, brought to life as limited-edition Christmas wrapping paper

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Festivals in Glasgow

From music to film, comedy to books, family to the arts there's a wide range of cultural festivals being held throughout the year in Glasgow!

King Tut’s New Year’s Revolution

2nd Jan 2026 - 31st Jan 2026
Glasgow City Centre

King Tut's Wah Wah Hut has revealed the lineup for the 15th edition of its annual New Year's Revolution Festival being held between the 2nd and 31st January!

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Celtic Connections

15th Jan 2026 - 1st Feb 2026
Various Locations Glasgow

The January blues are set to be well and truly banished as Glasgow comes alive when Celtic Connections returns for 2026 between Thursday 15th January and Sunday 1st February!

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Scottish Confetti Wedding Festival

17th Jan 2026 - 18th Jan 2026
Glasgow West End

The Scottish Confetti Wedding Festival 2026 brings together some of the best suppliers to the Scottish Wedding Industry to Oran Mor for two days on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th January!

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Upcoming Theatre Events in Glasgow

Whether you prefer comedy or musicals, ballet or opera, our Glasgow theatre listings will have something to suit everyone!

An Audience with Charlie Lawson

9th December 2025

Exciting news for Coronation Street fans! Charlie Lawson the star actor that played Jim McDonald is bringing his brand new show to King's Park Hotel on Tuesday 9th December!

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A Cottiers Christmas Carol

10th Dec 2025 - 31st Dec 2025

A Cottiers Christmas Carol is an all singing, all dancing family pantomime with a Scottish twist on Charles Dickens' classic tale!

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Journey

10th December 2025

Journey is one of Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre's two shows. It features a wide selection of kinetic sculptures including the most recent works by Eduard Bersudsky made in Scotland.

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Upcoming Family & Kids Events in Glasgow

Don't be stuck for things to do with the kids in Glasgow! We have something for everyone and every pocket...

St Aloysius’ College Service of Lessons & Carols

9th December 2025

Join the St Aloysius' College community as their Schola Cantorum, Schola Nova along with pupils from Abercorn School conduct a traditional service of readings, carols and music.

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Song Circles For Carers, Toddlers & Infants Drop-in

9th December 2025

Share songs with your toddlers and babies, led by The Glasgow Barons' experienced singers at Ibrox Library on Tuesdays!

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Nu Gen: Art Group

9th December 2025

Platform Glasgow's weekly arts group challenges 11 - 16 year olds to make artwork that represents their interests, exploring identity and what it’s like to be a teenager today!

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Upcoming Music Events in Glasgow

Glasgow is renowned for it's live music scene, with a variety of venues catering for small intimate gigs to huge arenas hosting the biggest names!

The Raveonettes

9th December 2025

Danish rock sensations The Raveonettes return with new music for the first time in 8 years and a supporting tour, don't miss them live at The Classic Grand on Tuesday 9th December!

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The Rat Pack at Christmas

9th December 2025

Back by popular demand and following sell-out performances across the globe, The Definitive Rat Pack returns to the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall for another evening of festive classics!

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Skinny Lister

9th December 2025

Folk rock's rowdiest rabble Skinny Lister are back with a UK tour, catch them live at Glasgow's King Tut's on Tuesday 9th December!

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Activities in Glasgow

Step away from the TV remote, choose one or more from our activities selection, and get out of the house to discover new skills, sports and more!

Glasgow Tango

Glasgow Tango offer weekly, hour long classes for adults at three levels on Wednesday evenings during term time!

The National Piping Centre

The National Piping Centre, Glasgow was created in 1996, as the world centre for excellence in the promotion and study of the Great Highland Bagpipe.

West End Pole Dance Academy

Discover the exciting and inclusive world of West End Pole in Glasgow. Join our supportive studio community where all abilities, disabilities, ethnicities, and genders are welcomed and embraced!

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Attractions in Glasgow

Glasgow and the surrounding areas have a great mix of sightseeing attractions. If you are looking for a fun family day out or a trip with friends, then look no further!

The Glasgow Gallery

The Glasgow Gallery is a contemporary art gallery on Bath Street in Glasgow City Centre, which was established in 2017.

The Classic Grand

The Classic Grand is one of Glasgow's best-loved live music and entertainment venues!

Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust

Based in the former Bridgeton Bus Garage, The Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust is now well established as a heritage centre for buses and commercial vehicles!

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Eating & Drinking in Glasgow

Eating out in Glasgow is a joy, with a range of restaurants and cafes on offer and there's a wide selection of places to enjoy a quiet pint or a cheeky cocktail.

The Garage

The Garage is open seven days a week, 365 days a year. We are Scotland's biggest nightclub, beloved for our club nights and as a live music venue!

The Record Factory

The Record Factory is an ambitious fusion of music and revelry in Glasgow boasting dynamic space, impeccable acoustics and bold design.

The Polo Lounge

The Polo Lounge is a Glasgow institution situated on Wilson Street right in the heart of the city!

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Popular Events

Glasgow’s Winter Wonderland
Glasgow's Winter Wonderland, the city's most anticipated festive celebration, will transform Glasgow Green and St Enoch Square into enchanting winter wonderlands of light, laughter and seasonal cheer!
Clydeside Christmas Village
Get ready for something truly special this winter... introducing Clydeside Christmas Village, arriving in Glasgow for the very first time between Saturday 29th November and Sunday 4th January!
Ashton Lane Hogmanay Street Party
The Ashton Lane Hogmanay Street Party is back for 2025 and it's going to be bigger and better than ever, tickets are going fast so pick up yours today!
The Little Mermaid
Join Glasgow pantomime superstar Elaine C Smith, and the King's favourite funny-man Johnny Mac as they dive to the depths of the ocean when they return in 2025 with The Little Mermaid!
itison Drive-In Movies
The Christmas tradition of the year is back... Scotland's original Drive-in returns to Loch Lomond Shores this December, with your favourite festive classics!

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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum King's Theatre Glasgow King Tut's Wah Wah Hut O2 Academy Glasgow SEC Armadillo Theatre Royal Glasgow The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow The Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall The OVO Hydro