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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 through the year in Glasgow!

Glasgow Festivals in January

King Tut’s New Year’s Revolution

02 Jan 2026 - 31 Jan 2026

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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St Mungo Festival

08 Jan 2026 - 02 Feb 2026

St Mungo, patron saint of Glasgow, is celebrated during the city's official St Mungo Festival held annually in January!

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Celtic Connections

15 Jan 2026 - 01 Feb 2026

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

17 Jan 2026 - 18 Jan 2026

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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Partick Film Festival

19 Jan 2026 - 25 Jan 2026

The annual Partick Film Festival returns for 2026 between Monday 19th and Sunday 25th January, with FREE screenings and events in unique venues across Partick!

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Emergence Festival

21 Jan 2026 - 23 Jan 2026

Emergence Festival returns with a dazzling programme of performance from Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's Classical and Contemporary Text students!

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Scottish National Whisky Festival

24 Jan 2026 - 24 Jan 2026

Take a deep dive into the modern world of spirits and live music with the Scottish National Whisky Festival at SWG3 Glasgow - the definitive whisky and cultural experience!

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The Halal Food Festival Glasgow

24 Jan 2026 - 25 Jan 2026

Whether you're a food enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out with family and friends, The Halal Food Festival Glasgow offers something for everyone!

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Glasgow Festivals in February

Glasgow Film Festival

25 Feb 2026 - 08 Mar 2026

The 22nd edition of Glasgow Film Festival, Scotland's largest film festival, will run from 25th February to 8th March at Glasgow Film Theatre and venues across Glasgow and beyond!

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Glasgow Festivals in March

Glasgow International Comedy Festival

11 Mar 2026 - 29 Mar 2026

The Glasgow International Comedy Festival returns in March 2026 featuring spectacular stand-up stars and home-grown favourites on stages across the city!

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Country To Country

13 Mar 2026 - 15 Mar 2026

Country To Country, the UK & Ireland's largest contemporary country music festival will return to the OVO Hydro Glasgow for 2026 between the 13th & 15th March!

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Glasgow Festivals in April

Glasgow Blues, Rhythm & Rock Festival

26 Apr 2026 - 26 Apr 2026

Glasgow Blues, Rhythm & Rock Festival returns for 2026 to Oran Mor Glasgow on Sunday 26th April featuring King King, Gerry Jablonski Band, Greg Coulson, Thomas Heppell and Bison Hip!

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Glasgow Festivals in May

FLY Festival Glasgow

22 May 2026 - 24 May 2026

For the first time, FLY Festival Glasgow will come to Glasgow's Riverside Museum from Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th May 2026 - the Spring bank holiday weekend!

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PRTY Festival

30 May 2026 - 31 May 2026

The biggest & best PRTY in Scotland is back! PRTY Festival returns for two MASSIVE days on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st May at new venue, Riverside Museum!

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Glasgow Festivals in June

Big Nights Out At The Bandstand

04 Jun 2026 - 13 Jun 2026

Big Nights Out At The Bandstand is back! Glasgow's iconic Kelvingrove Bandstand will host a series of unmissable outdoor summer concerts in June!

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Meatopia

12 Jun 2026 - 14 Jun 2026

Meatopia, the renowned London food festival featuring top global chefs and live fire-cooking, returns to Scotland and SWG3 Glasgow between Friday 12th and Sunday 14th June!

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TRNSMT Festival

19 Jun 2026 - 21 Jun 2026

TRNSMT will return to Glasgow Green for its ninth year between the 19th and 21st June 2026, bringing its massive energy to the city once again!

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Glasgow Festivals in July

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Glasgow Festivals in August

Trail West Fest

15 Aug 2026 - 15 Aug 2026

Trail West Fest heads to SWG3 Glasgow's Galvanizers Yard on Saturday 15th August 2026, for their biggest edition yet!

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Gin & Rum Festival Glasgow

21 Aug 2026 - 22 Aug 2026

The Gin & Rum Festival tour is returning to Glasgow! If you're thirsty for knowledge or just want to party the night away, this is the event for you!

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Glasgow Festivals in September

Glasgow Festivals in October

Tenement Trail

10 Oct 2026 - 10 Oct 2026

Scotland's Tenement Trail is THE music lover's festival, boasting the best emerging talent plus much-loved artists and will return on Saturday 10th October!

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Glasgow Festivals in November

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Glasgow Festivals in December

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Popular Events

A Mecca Night At The Darts
Mecca Bingo at Glasgow Quay will host A Mecca Night At The Darts on 24th April featuring Luke Littler, Nathan Aspinall, Robert Thornton and Karel Sedláček!
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!
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!
Divina De Campo: Back On The Road
Drag Race UK star and powerhouse vocalist Divina De Campo joins Ric 'the Piano Guy' Neale for an evening of soaring songs, signature humour, and sparkling cabaret at Slay Glasgow!

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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