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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!

Russell Watson

17th November 2025

Join Russell Watson for a celebration of his 25-year career as the UK's most prolific classical recording artist at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall!

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Alex G

17th November 2025

Experimental lo-fi artist, Alex G, brings his 'wildly creative' sound to The Barrowlands on Monday 17th November!

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Cabaret Voltaire

17th November 2025

Electronic legends Cabaret Voltaire will headline SWG3 Glasgow's Warehouse on Monday 17th November!

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Steeleye Span

17th November 2025

Steeleye Span return with Conflict, their first full studio album in over five years, and a supporting tour which will see them play Glasgow's Saint Luke's on Monday 17th 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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Glasgow Summer Sessions: State Fayre

27th June 2026

Glasgow Summer Sessions is back with a brand-new festival for Summer 2026, headlined by The Lumineers, and featuring The Proclaimers, Dylan Gossett, KT Tunstall, Avery Anna and Buffalo Traffic Jam!

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Bob Dylan

16th November 2025 - 17th November 2025

Bob Dylan will bring his 'Rough and Rowdy Ways' World Tour to the SEC Armadillo Glasgow for two nights on the 16th and 17th 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!

Some Laugh Live Show!

15th December 2025

Award-winning comedians Marc Jennings, Stephen Buchanan and Stuart McPherson will bring the Some Laugh Podcast's Live Show to The Stand Glasgow on Monday 15th December!

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Opera Chorus Showcase

19th January 2026

Presented by Jamie MacDougall, this informal show will also celebrate the work of our production students, who lift the curtain on the crucial work undertaken by the lighting and backstage teams.

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Max Cooper

30th January 2026

Max Cooper brings his fully immersive & elaborate live AV show, celebrating his musical partnership with electronic music and sublime conceptual visuals, to SWG3 Glasgow on Friday 30th January!

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Latest Glasgow News

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

Matthew Kelly and George Costigan lead new production of Waiting for Godot at the Citz

Matthew Kelly and George Costigan lead new production of Waiting for Godot at the Citz

Matthew Kelly and George Costigan star as Estragon and Vladimir in a new production of Waiting for Godot, co-produced with Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse and Octagon Theatre Bolton.

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Hoolie in the Hydro opens doors to young Gaels for Glasgow 850

Hoolie in the Hydro opens doors to young Gaels for Glasgow 850

More than 1,300 Glasgow schoolchildren are being given the opportunity to access live music as part of a special tie-up between Hoolie in the Hydro and Glasgow 850.

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ASN sessions to be held at Winter Wonderland Glasgow Green

ASN sessions to be held at Winter Wonderland Glasgow Green

Dedicated ASN sessions are to be hosted at Glasgow's Winter Wonderland at Glasgow Green to enable families in need of support to have a festive day out.

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77th Glasgow (Disabled) Scouts awarded with highest honour given to volunteer led groups

77th Glasgow (Disabled) Scouts awarded with highest honour given to volunteer led groups

The 77th Glasgow (Disabled) Scouts has been recognised with The King's Award for Voluntary Service 2025, the highest honour for volunteer-led groups in the UK.

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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!

Celtic Da’s: A New Play By Phil Differ

17th November 2025

Phil Differ brings his new play Celtic Da's, starring Raymond Mearns and Bruce Morton, to The Stand Glasgow on Monday 17th November!

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A Play, A Pie and A Pint Autumn Season

17th 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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The Dubliners Encore

18th November 2025

The Dubliners Encore will have you singing your heart out and dancing your cares away long after the lights have dimmed, don't miss it at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Tuesday 18th November!

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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...

Monday Night Drama Workshops

17th November 2025

Monday Night Drama sessions for 8 to 16 year olds at Platform Glasgow are designed to develop skills and confidence through games, workshops and regular performance opportunities!

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Platform Music Classes & Workshops

17th November 2025

Fancy learning to play an instrument? Platform Glasgow run weekly Fiddle, Guitar and Drum classes for juniors and adults!

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Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies Support Group - Gorbals

17th November 2025

Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies offer FREE breastfeeding support to families in the Greater Glasgow area, join them for their weekly support group at St Francis Community Centre on Mondays!

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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!

Russell Watson

17th November 2025

Join Russell Watson for a celebration of his 25-year career as the UK's most prolific classical recording artist at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall!

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Elle Coves

17th November 2025

Singer-songwriter Elle Coves will headline The Poetry Club on Monday 17th November!

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Hot Milk

17th November 2025

Manchester-based power punks Hot Milk are heading out on tour, catch them live at SWG3 Glasgow on Monday 17th 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 Yoga Extension

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

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.

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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!

Scottish Football Museum

See more than 2500 exhibits in 14 galleries, walk amongst Scotland's footballing legends in the Hall Of Fame and take the Stadium tour at the Scottish Football Museum!

The Stand Comedy Club Glasgow

With solo shows from better known performers and prime stand-up every weekend, there’s always something going on at The Stand Comedy Club Glasgow!

The Merchants House of Glasgow

The Merchants House of Glasgow is situated at the corner of George Square and West George Street and is home to one of the most ancient and prestigious organisations in the City of Glasgow.

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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.

Lucky Strike Bar

Grab a bar stool, sip on a dram, and get ready for a night of entertainment at Lucky Strike Bar on Mitchell Street.

Graces Irish Sports Bar

Located in the heart of the Merchant City, Grace's put a contemporary twist on the classic Irish pub - with live music Friday to Sunday every week from some of the best Irish bands & singers around.

Oran Mor

Formerly Kelvinside Parish Church, Òran Mór, Gaelic for 'great melody of life' or 'big song', is a thriving arts & entertainment venue in the heart of Glasgow's West End!

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Fayre Play
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust
Hilton Glasgow
ATG
Hostelworld

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!
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!
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!
Hamilton
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!
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