What's on in Glasgow
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There are thousands of events in Glasgow every month, here we've hand-picked a few you should definitely pay attention to!
Fergus McCreadie Trio
Fergus McCreadie returns with The Shieling, an album that marks a change in process for him and his longstanding trio, don't miss them live at Glasgow's Old Fruitmarket on Thursday 13th November!
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Gareth Malone: Sing-Along-A-Gareth
Gareth Malone's feel-good concert will leave you with a song in your heart and a spring in your step when it comes to the Pavilion Theatre Glasgow in November!
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BC Camplight
Don't miss BC Camplight, one of the most celebrated songwriters and performers in UK independent music, live at Glasgow's QMU on Thursday 13th November!
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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
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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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!
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You'll find all the latest Glasgow events that have been added to the website right here!
Back To The 80s with Martin Kemp
Spandau Ballet's Martin Kemp swaps the bass for the decks for a night of 80s hits and classics when he returns to SWG3 Glasgow on Saturday 4th April!
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Rock Tunes From Your Favourite Movies
If you love 80s and 90s movies, forget Netflix & chill. Get your peeps out for a live music event featuring the best rock tunes from your favourite movies!
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GASS Xmastravaganza Fair
The Glasgow Artists Sell Stuff (GASS) Festive Market will feature thirty artists, designers and makers together in one church hall, selling stuff for you to buy this festive season!
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Latest Glasgow News
Keep up to date with what's going on in Glasgow with our local news updates!
Much loved classic Scottish play, The Steamie, is set to return to venues in 2026
The Steamie has been scrubbed up ahead of making a return to theatres across the country next year as part of an exciting new chapter in its long-standing story in the theatre landscape.
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Medea to tour Scotland in 2026
Bard in the Botanics will be launching their 25th Anniversary year with a Scotland-wide tour of their award-winning version of Medea, by Kathy McKean (after Euripides).
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The Ivy Buchanan Street unveils festive set menu for 2025
From traditional Turkey Ballotine to a tangy Tamarind Beetroot & Endive Salad the festive set menu brings the best of festive flavours, reimagined by The Ivy across two or three courses.
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Glasgow will shine bright this Christmas with a new city centre lighting trail
Glasgow's Christmas lights are a much-loved tradition, and this year they will shine brighter than ever with a brand-new Christmas lighting trail set to illuminate the city centre from 20 November!
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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 Blues, Rhythm & Rock Festival
Glasgow Blues, Rhythm & Rock Festival is being held in the stunning surroundings of Oran Mor Glasgow on Sunday 16th November!
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Helensburgh Winter Festival
Helensburgh Winter Festival, one of the most popular events on the local calendar, returns for 2025 on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th November!
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Trancefest
Trancefest 2025 heads to SWG3 Glasgow, to take over the Galvanizers and TV Studio for an epic party on Saturday 29th November!
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Whether you prefer comedy or musicals, ballet or opera, our Glasgow theatre listings will have something to suit everyone!
Gareth Malone: Sing-Along-A-Gareth
Gareth Malone's feel-good concert will leave you with a song in your heart and a spring in your step when it comes to the Pavilion Theatre Glasgow in November!
READ MOREA Play, A Pie and A Pint Autumn Season
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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A Kick Up the Arts with Nicola Meighan
Join writer and BBC broadcaster Nicola Meighan for a late lunch live recording of her Scottish arts and culture podcast, A Kick Up The Arts, at The Stand Glasgow!
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Don't be stuck for things to do with the kids in Glasgow! We have something for everyone and every pocket...
All Ages Retro Quiet Gaming Sessions At R-CADE
R-CADE host Quiet Gaming Sessions, suitable for all ages, every Thursday afternoon and the last Sunday each month!
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Song Circles For Carers, Toddlers & Infants Drop-in
Share songs with your toddlers and babies, led by The Glasgow Barons' experienced singers at Elder Park Library on Thursdays!
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Platform Music Classes & Workshops
Fancy learning to play an instrument? Platform Glasgow run weekly Fiddle, Guitar and Drum classes for juniors and adults!
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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!
Willy Mason
American blues, folk and country singer Willy Mason is returning on tour to Europe in 2025, which will see him play Oran Mor Glasgow on Thursday 13th November!
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Fickle Friends
Having packed out gigs up and down the UK, don't miss your chance to see Fickle Friends at Glasgow's King Tut's on Thursday 13th November!
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Fergus McCreadie returns with The Shieling, an album that marks a change in process for him and his longstanding trio, don't miss them live at Glasgow's Old Fruitmarket on Thursday 13th November!
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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!
Puddle Ducks Glasgow
Puddle Ducks Glasgow offer baby & pre-school swimming lessons across Glasgow for 0-4 year olds.
Thursday Night Blues
Learn to dance with Thursday Night Blues! We dance every Thursday, classes 8pm to 9pm followed by a social, at the Red Door Club.
Skylark Guiding Ltd: Guided Walks for Women
Skylark Guiding is a small one-woman guiding business offering guided hill walks, trail runs and mountain days for women, beginners and more experienced walkers and runners.
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!
Fun Street Silverburn
Fun Street is an indoor children's play area within Silverburn shopping centre, offering soft play, toddler play, interactive zone, play houses, climbing walls, ball pits and video wall!
The OVO Hydro
Find out what's on at The OVO Hydro in Glasgow and book your tickets online with What's On Glasgow!
Glasgow Cathedral Festival
Glasgow Cathedral Festival brings music, art and education to the dramatic setting of Glasgow's medieval cathedral!
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 Rock
Whether you're up for a party, watching live sports, meeting with friends or just taking the time to relax, Rock is the perfect place for a chilled drink and a bite to eat.
Roots Bar & Brasserie
Come and join us for modern bistro classics, exquisite afternoon teas, and innovative cocktails, right in the heart of Glasgow!
Bunker Bar Glasgow
Bunker is a quality bar and restaurant open Tuesday - Sunday for eating, drinking, relaxing and partying!
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