Melting Pot x Optimo Spring Weekender

The annual jamboree that is the Melting Pot and Optimo Spring Weekender have announced they will be returning to Glasgow's Southside for an unmissable bank holiday weekend of dancing!

About Melting Pot x Optimo Spring Weekender

	3rd May 2025 to 4th May 2025
	2pm - 11pm
	Queens Park Recreational Ground Queen's Park Recreational Ground Queens Drive, Glasgow South Side G42 8QR
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Melting Pot and Optimo (Espacio) have joined forces once again to celebrate the May Day bank holiday with a bang, bringing together a weekend of incredible DJs and live music.

We return to Queen’s Park Recreation Ground on Saturday 3rd May and Sunday 4th May with unmissable live music from some of the biggest global and local artists.

Open from 2pm to 11pm, the Queen’s Park Spring Weekender offers music lovers the chance to dance the day and night away inside the event’s now iconic Big Top Tent, and will also feature some of the city’s best food trucks and multiple bars to celebrate the Bank Holiday in style.

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