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What's on in Glasgow

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!

Howard Jones

20th November 2025

Legendary singer, songwriter and keyboardist Howard Jones has announced a major tour celebrating 40 years of his incredible career, don't miss him at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on November 20th!

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Amble

20th November 2025

Three piece contemporary folk group Amble will headline The Barrowlands on Thursday 20th November!

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dodie

20th November 2025

English singer and songwriter dodie hits the road with her first new music since the release of her 2022 Hot Mess EP, don't miss her live at the O2 Academy Glasgow on Thursday 20th November!

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Ash

20th November 2025

Northern Irish rock band Ash are set to head out on their Ad Astra Tour, which includes a night at SWG3 Glasgow on Thursday 20th 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!

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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Amble

20th November 2025

Three piece contemporary folk group Amble will headline The Barrowlands on Thursday 20th November!

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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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New Events in Glasgow

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

Maisie Adam: Work In Progress

22nd March 2026

Straight off the back of the latest season of Taskmaster, Maisie Adam brings a brand new Work in Progress show to the Glasgow International Comedy Festival!

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Marjolein Robertson - Lein

18th March 2026

Lein the final instalment in Marjolein Robertson's ground-breaking trilogy of standup storytelling shows in which she expertly weaves comedy and folklore to share her own personal stories.

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Marjolein Robertson - O

17th March 2026

A show about the body. Marjolein returns to Glasgow to perform this show for a final time as a filmed stand-up special as part of Glasgow International Comedy Festival!

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Latest Glasgow News

Keep up to date with what's going on in Glasgow with our local news updates!

The Maclean Brothers row onto Celtic Connections bill as new wave of shows announced

The Maclean Brothers row onto Celtic Connections bill as new wave of shows announced

The Maclean Brothers are among a wave of exciting new names to join the world-renowned Celtic Connections bill, it has been announced.

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BBC CBeebies starts the panto season at Glasgow cinemas

BBC CBeebies starts the panto season at Glasgow cinemas

The CBeebies panto Cinderella is coming to the big screen in Glasgow from Friday 21st November.

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The Pavilion Theatre is taking part in the largest Black Friday Theatre Sale in the UK

The Pavilion Theatre is taking part in the largest Black Friday Theatre Sale in the UK

As part of Trafalgar Entertainment, customers can now access some of the best theatre ticket deals for shows at the Pavilion Theatre as well as unmissable productions in the West End.

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BBC ALBA Hogmanay Ceilidh to broadcast live from Glasgow

BBC ALBA Hogmanay Ceilidh to broadcast live from Glasgow

BBC ALBA will bring together some of Gaelic music's biggest names as Cèilidh na Bliadhn' Ùire returns to Glasgow to celebrate Hogmanay and usher in 2026.

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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!

Helensburgh Winter Festival

29th Nov 2025 - 30th Nov 2025
Helensburgh

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

29th Nov 2025 - 29th Nov 2025
Glasgow West End

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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Loch Lomond Shores Christmas Festival

6th Dec 2025 - 7th Dec 2025
Balloch

Loch Lomond Shores is set to host their fantastic Christmas Festival on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th December featuring street food, children's entertainers and rides, live entertainment and more!

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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 Orchestral Tribute To Tim Burton & Dark Fantasy By Moonlight

20th November 2025

Coming to The Pavilion Theatre, The Best of Tim Burton & Dark Fantasy by Moonlight is an enchanting orchestral tribute brought to life by the Illuminated Orchestra, illuminated by a giant moon!

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A Play, A Pie and A Pint Autumn Season

20th 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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Journey

20th November 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...

Mini Museum Explorers at Riverside Museum

20th November 2025

Join Riverside Museum for an exciting adventure at their Mini Museum Explorers event, where little ones can embark on a journey of discovery and imagination!

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Scottish Open Badminton Championships

20th Nov 2025 - 23rd Nov 2025

See the world's best badminton players in action when the Scottish Open Badminton Championships returns to the Emirates Arena, Glasgow between the 20th and 23rd November!

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Christmas Market at Glasgow Fort

20th Nov 2025 - 31st Dec 2025

The Glasgow Fort Christmas Market is returning for 2025! From Thursday 20th November until Wednesday 31st December, pop along for a festive shopping experience for all the family!

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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!

Howard Jones

20th November 2025

Legendary singer, songwriter and keyboardist Howard Jones has announced a major tour celebrating 40 years of his incredible career, don't miss him at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on November 20th!

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Sinae Lee: York Bowen - 24 Preludes

20th November 2025

Sinae Lee performs 24 Preludes in all Major and Minor keys by British composer York Bowen in it's entirety.

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Amble

20th November 2025

Three piece contemporary folk group Amble will headline The Barrowlands on Thursday 20th 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!

Brushworks Climbing

Whether you're a first-time climber or a regular looking to push your limits, Brushworks is a place to move, meet, and belong!

The Stitchery Studio

The Stitchery Studio is the home of creative sewing classes in Glasgow. Practical courses and workshops taught by respected designers and artists. A place to make, to learn and to relax.

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!

O2 Academy Glasgow

O2 Academy Glasgow has made an outstanding contribution to Scotland’s vibrant live music scene since its arrival in the city in 2003.

Cottiers

Cottiers is a historic building located in the heart of Glasgow's West end that boasts a recently renovated theatre, restaurant and bar.

The Glasgow Food and Drink Tour

Join The Glasgow Food and Drink Tour on a food walking tour and explore the thriving food scene of Glasgow's leafy west end!

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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.

Merchant On Candleriggs

Merchant On Candleriggs is a vibrant and welcoming bar nestled in the heart of Glasgow's Merchant City, known for its inclusive atmosphere and lively entertainment.

Tennents Bar

West End institution the Tennent's Bar is a much-loved local offering great beers, tasty food and lively banter in abundance!

Assaggini West End Glasgow

Assaggini is a brand new restaurant concept in Scotland serving Italian small plates so you can enjoy more of your favourite dishes all at once. A new way to enjoy Italian!

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Popular Events

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!
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!
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!
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!
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!

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