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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 Forge Shopping Centre Christmas Lights Switch On

8th November 2025

Head along to The Forge Shopping Centre on Saturday 8th November for the start of their Christmas events including the annual Christmas Lights Switch On!

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Glasgow’s Whisky Festival

8th November 2025

Glasgow's biggest and best whisky event, the Whisky Festival, returns to Hampden Park on Saturday 8th November!

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The Australian Pink Floyd

8th November 2025

The critically acclaimed Australian Pink Floyd Show returns to Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Saturday 8th November to celebrate 50 years of the iconic album 'Wish You Were Here'.

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The Spice Girls Experience

8th November 2025

Fresh off the back of their stint as opening act for Adele's Munich Residency, The Spice Girls Experience are super-excited to be touring the UK, don't miss them at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow!

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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!

A Play, A Pie and A Pint Autumn Season

1st September 2025 - 22nd November 2025

With wonderful musicals, hilarious comedies and thrilling dramas, there is plenty of great treats to tuck into this Autumn at A Play, A Pie and A Pint!

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Hamilton

29th October 2025 - 27th December 2025

Don’t throw away your shot, West End smash hit Hamilton the musical is coming to the Theatre Royal Glasgow for an eight week run between October and December!

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To Kill A Mockingbird

4th November 2025 - 8th November 2025

Aaron Sorkin's riveting stage adaptation of Harper Lee's thrilling courtroom drama To Kill A Mockingbird is coming to the King's Theatre Glasgow in November!

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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!

Madra Salach

19th March 2026

Dublin folk band Madra Salach are heading out on a Ireland & UK tour in 2026 which will see them headline Glasgow's McChuills on Thursday 19th March!

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Westward the Light and Support

25th January 2026

As a live act, Westward the Light have entertained and enthralled audiences in venues large and small, don't miss them at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall as part of Celtic Connections 2026!

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City of Glasgow Chorus - Messiah

28th March 2026

The City of Glasgow Chorus is thrilled to present Handel's Messiah, one of the greatest pieces of classical music ever written, at Glasgow's iconic City Halls on Saturday 28th March!

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Latest Glasgow News

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Breaking the Silence Gig: Last Minute Tickets available for Oran Mor

Breaking the Silence Gig: Last Minute Tickets available for Oran Mor

Last-minute tickets are still available for JJ “Jinky” Gilmour’s Breaking the Silence show at Oran Mor on Thursday 27th November.

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Santa clocks in early: Scotland shift heroes among 30,000 invited to claim free festive meal

Santa clocks in early: Scotland shift heroes among 30,000 invited to claim free festive meal

Greene King pubs is raising the spirits of Scotland's hardest workers this festive season, hosting 'The Big Christmas Shift' across 700 pubs nationwide, giving away 30,000 meals on Monday 1st December

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Festive days out to make the most of the season

Festive days out to make the most of the season

From wreath-making workshops through to New Year’s Eve street parties, here's a rounded up some of the best events to help make the most of the season with loved ones in a fun and creative way.

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SAY Award winner announced as Kai Reesu

SAY Award winner announced as Kai Reesu

Kai Reesu’s ‘KOMPROMAT vol.i’ was tonight announced as winner of The Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award, as the country’s national music prize Ceremony took place in Dundee’s Caird Hall.

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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!

Glasgow’s Whisky Festival

8th Nov 2025 - 8th Nov 2025
Glasgow South Side

Glasgow's biggest and best whisky event, the Whisky Festival, returns to Hampden Park on Saturday 8th November!

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Havana Glasgow Film Festival

11th Nov 2025 - 16th Nov 2025
Glasgow City Centre

The annual Havana Glasgow Film Festival returns with the usual high-quality mix of thought-provoking Cuban films, Cuban culture, debates as well as some special surprises!

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International Film Festival Glasgow

12th Nov 2025 - 16th Nov 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

The International Film Festival Glasgow has announced details of its 12th edition which will run from 12th to 16th November at venues across Glasgow!

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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!

The Spice Girls Experience

8th November 2025

Fresh off the back of their stint as opening act for Adele's Munich Residency, The Spice Girls Experience are super-excited to be touring the UK, don't miss them at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow!

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Plain Bob

8th November 2025

Join Noisy Oyster at the Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre for an interactive audience adventure under Plain Bob's umbrella world!

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Dussskk

8th November 2025

Dussskk is a highly interactive, sensory performance for disabled and neurodivergent teenagers and their companions.

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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...

The Forge Shopping Centre Christmas Lights Switch On

8th November 2025

Head along to The Forge Shopping Centre on Saturday 8th November for the start of their Christmas events including the annual Christmas Lights Switch On!

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K-Pop Demon Hunta’z Tribute Show

8th November 2025

The Demon Hunta'z will deliver a high-energy, K-POP inspired tribute, when they come to Edmiston House on Saturday 8th November!

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Golden Friendships Christmas Fayre

8th November 2025

Golden Friendships will host their annual Christmas Craft Fayre at their community hall on Saturday 8th November!

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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 Australian Pink Floyd

8th November 2025

The critically acclaimed Australian Pink Floyd Show returns to Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Saturday 8th November to celebrate 50 years of the iconic album 'Wish You Were Here'.

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Flipturn

8th November 2025

Flipturn have announced they'll bring The Burnout Days Tour to The Classic Grand on Saturday 8th November!

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Caledonian Fiddle Orchestra: Fiddler’s Rally

8th November 2025

The Caledonian Fiddle Orchestra looks forward to playing traditional Scottish music, some new and all well loved by audiences stretching back over the orchestra's 137 years in Glasgow!

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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!

Music Bus Glasgow South

Babies and children love music and singing and at Music Bus Glasgow South we'll take you and your little one on an exciting musical journey every week.

Puddle Ducks Glasgow

Puddle Ducks Glasgow offer baby & pre-school swimming lessons across Glasgow for 0-4 year olds.

The Yoga Extension

The Yoga Extension offers a full timetable of Iyengar yoga classes in the centre of Glasgow.

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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!

Mugdock Country Park

With 270 hectares of woodland, moorland and heathland, connected by a network of paths, there's plenty to explore at Mugdock Country Park!

Compass Gallery

Compass Gallery, a not for profit charity, is Glasgow's longest established contemporary Art Gallery.

Glasgow International Comedy Festival

The Glasgow International Comedy Festival features spectacular stand-up stars and home-grown favourites on stages across the city!

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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.

Curlers Rest

Residing in Glasgow's diverse West End, close to both Kelvingrove and the Botanic Gardens, the vibrant yet laidback Curlers Rest is the perfect place to soak up the local art scene!

Blackfriars Of Bell Street

Blackfriars Of Bell Street is a wide appealing, gastro-pub and live music venue in the heart of Glasgow's Merchant City!

Princess Bar

The Princess Bar in Riddrie is a great quality family-friendly pub and the heart of the local area!

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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!
GlasGLOW
This Halloween season, the city we love turns 850 and GlasGLOW are throwing one GLOW-rious celebration with an all-new 60-minute blockbuster light and sound show at the Botanic Gardens!
Glasgow’s Christmas Lighting Trail
This Christmas, Glasgow's celebrating 850 years of our amazing city with a trail full of twinkling lights, joyful sights, and festive 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 Friday 28th November and Sunday 4th January!
Remembrance Sunday Glasgow
Veterans and military personnel will help city leaders mark Remembrance Sunday this year, with events centred around Glasgow Cathedral as George Square remains under development.

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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