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Glasgow 850 events in Glasgow

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Events in Glasgow

Glasgow 850

1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

2025 will be a big year for Glasgow as we celebrate the city's 850th birthday. It's a milestone and everyone who has or does call Glasgow home is invited to the party!

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Exhibition: Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson 150

14th March 2025 - 26th April 2025

This exhibition, commemorating the 150th anniversary of his death, is organised by The Alexander Thomson Society in conjunction with Glasgow Libraries and the staff of the Mitchell Library.

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Glasgow 850 Taste The Place

1st April 2025 - 30th April 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

Taste the Place will provide the chance for locals and visitors to learn more about the history of Glasgow's hospitality scene by eating their way around the city!

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Glasgow 850 Theatre & Entertainment Tour

Selected dates between 24th April 2025 - 30th August 2025
Glasgow City Centre

Enjoy an edifying, amusing and sensational walking tour of the entertainment and theatre history of Glasgow over the last 850 years!

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Yardworks Festival

3rd May 2025 - 4th May 2025

Yardworks Festival returns to SWG3 in Glasgow for another electrifying year. Join us for a celebration of graffiti, street art, culture, and community on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th May!

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Votes, Voices & Freedom: Glasgow’s Women & The Slave Trade

Selected dates between 10th May 2025 - 24th May 2025

Join Walking Tours in Glasgow for 'Votes, Voices & Freedom: Glasgow's Women & The Slave Trade' a special event walking tour for Glasgow's 850th birthday celebrations.

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Hidden Histories

14th May 2025

It has been 100 years since the original Kelvin Hall was destroyed by fire. Join us for an evening of surprising stories exploring what has happened in this beloved building since then!

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Shoebox Street Crafternoon

17th May 2025

At this fun family crafternoon you can design and create your own building to add to the shoebox street at National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall!

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Clyde Chorus

29th May 2025 - 31st May 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

In celebration of Glasgow's 850th anniversary, Clyde Chorus, a spectacular three-day music event, will shine a light on the city's rich musical heritage and its status as a UNESCO City of Music!

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Glasgow’s Rainbow Trail: The Hidden History of LGBTQ+ Life In Glasgow

Selected dates between 14th June 2025 - 22nd June 2025

Join Walking Tours in Glasgow for 'Glasgow’s Rainbow Trail: The Hidden History of LGBTQ+ Life In Glasgow' a special event walking tour for Glasgow's 850th birthday celebrations!

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Glasgow Mela

22nd June 2025

The Glasgow Mela, Scotland's biggest multi-cultural festival of music, dance and arts returns to Kelvingrove Park on Sunday 22nd June!

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Glasgowist All Day Summer Party at BAaD

28th June 2025

Celebrating 850 years of Glasgow with live music, DJ sets outdoors and inside inspired by local nightlife, street food, cocktails and good times!

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Glasgow Kiss: Ashley Rawson Solo Exhibition

4th December 2025 - 24th December 2025

For the first time Ashley Rawson's original paintings are being put on display, don't miss the Glasgow Kiss Exhibition at Cass Art in December!

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Glasgow International Comedy Festival

11th March 2026 - 29th March 2026
Various Locations Glasgow

The Glasgow International Comedy Festival returns in March 2026 featuring spectacular stand-up stars and home-grown favourites on stages across the city!

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Sponsored Links

City Of Glasgow Chorus
The Quay
Napier Uni
RSPB
Renfrewshire Council
Glasgow Music City Tours
R-CADE
Headline PR
WSS Media Scotland
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust
Fayre Play
Glasgow Science Centre
City Sightseeing Glasgow
Glasgow City Council

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