Summer Food and Activities Programme at Platform!

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Come and join the team at Platform this school summer holiday for a packed programme of food, fun and creative activities!

About Summer Food and Activities Programme at Platform!

Listed Under Family and Kids Events / Arts and Crafts Events / Community Events / Exhibitions Events / Film Events / Food and Drink Events / Summer Holiday Events / Workshops Events

Running Tuesday to Fridays from Tuesday 27 June until Friday 11 August, between 9.30am - 3pm, we’re inviting children and their families to the Platform café to sit in and enjoy a free breakfast & lunch. Drop in - no need to book and food is offered on a first come, first served basis.

We’ll have a selection of healthy, filling and delicious food on offer – with vegan and gluten free options.

We are also running free family activities – these are aimed at those age 5 - 11yrs but are suitable for all ages. Join us for film screenings, workshops, exhibitions, board games & colouring activities.

We’ve welcomed thousands of local families over the last few years to the food programme and are proud to offer this service to the local community. Thank you to Glasgow City Council Children’s Holiday Food & Activity Programme for funding.

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Other Events at Platform Glasgow

Exhibitions

I Like Things I Remember - An Exhibition by Jonathan McKinstry

15th February 2025 - 31st May 2025

Platform Glasgow, Glasgow East End

Jonathan McKinstry's solo exhibition 'I like things I remember' is a collection of paintings inspired by childhood memories of fun, games, and tasty treats!

Dance

Platform Big Band Tea Dance

29th April 2025 - 30th April 2025

Platform Glasgow, Glasgow East End

Get your glad rags on, dust off those dancing shoes and join Platform Glasgow at one of their Big Band Tea Dances!

Family and Kids

Float

9th May 2025 - 10th May 2025

Platform Glasgow, Glasgow East End

Designed especially for babies up to 12 months old, Float invites you to relax with your baby and enjoy a gently interactive performance, with music, dance, visual projections and sensory objects!

Dance

DIG 2025: Mele Broomes - Through Warm Temperatures

16th May 2025 - 17th May 2025

Platform Glasgow, Glasgow East End

Part of Dance International 2025, Mele Broomes' through warm temperatures affirms castor oil's legacy as a natural remedy, an elixir, and a historic source that transcends boundaries.

Days Out

Alexandra Park Festival Day

19th July 2025

Alexandra Park, Glasgow East End

Platform's annual family Festival Day at Alexandra Park returns for 2025 on Saturday 19th July with live music, food & market stalls, kids activities and much more!

Days Out

The Bridge Family Festival Day

26th July 2025

Platform Glasgow, Glasgow East End

Come along and join in the summer festivities when the big Family Festival returns to The Bridge, Easterhouse on Saturday 26th July!

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