October Half Term Events in Glasgow in October 2024
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Events in Glasgow
Discover! Weekend Sessions
Join The Burrell Collection each weekend for a free drop in family session where you can get hands on and find out more about the collection through crafts, music and object handling!
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R-CADE Retro Gaming Friendship Club
Calling all game lovers ages 8-16... join R-CADE's 2-hour retro gaming event and make new friends!️ Staff will be on hand to set up lots of fun multiplayer games for you to play with other kids.
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Create Your Own Mural
Visit Tramway's front gallery space to create your own artwork in response to their new project - to install a community mural on Albert Drive.
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RSPB Glasgow At Kelvingrove
RSPB Glasgow hold regular, drop-in, nature-themed activities and crafts for all the family at Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Musuem!
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Sauchiehall Street’s Storytelling Sunday
Join Waterstones Sauchiehall Street every Sunday for a perfect family reading adventure as their booksellers will take you through one of their picture books!
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A Hair-raising Halloween at Hamleys
Families are in for a treat – and maybe one or two tricks too - this October Half Term as Hamleys, the Finest Toy Shop in the World, is hosting a spectacular array of free spooky events!
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Loch Lomond Scary Trail & Pumpkin Patch
This October, just in time for Halloween, Loch Lomond Faerie Trail will again be transformed into the Scary Trail and Pumpkin Patch!
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Spooktacular
Scotland's beloved Halloween event, Spooktacular, is returning to Silverburn this Halloween season, for another year of frightening fun, and it’s bigger and better than ever before!
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LUSH Glasgow City Monster Bash
LUSH Glasgow City are hosting Halloween Workshops all through this half term, and you're invited, join them for an hour of product making, potion mixing, pumpkin modelling and more!
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Join Lush Glasgow Fort this October to make your own Halloween bath bomb! Their 45-minute workshops are a spook-tacular way to get hands on in-store!
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GVVT Annual Open Weekend
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust's Annual Open Weekend returns for 2024 on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th October!
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The Three Bears
The metal world of Goldilicks meets the naturally wooden world of the 3 BEARS and the result, a very sticky adventure all round.
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Titanic Exhibition: Glasgow
Explore the Titanic story as you've never seen before! Combining unique immersive experiences with genuine artefacts, don't miss out on this unforgettable exhibition when it comes to Glasgow!
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BAaD Tributes: Taylor Vs Miley
Leona Marie brings all your favourite hits from Taylor Swift and Miley Cyrus to Barras Art And Design on Sunday 13th October!
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Black History Month: Discover African Art Workshop
Find your favourite objects in the African Art Collection and make your own mixed media Art in response at Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum!
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Gingerbread Man
Imagine a world made of biscuits... trees, houses and stars in the sky. Into this beautiful world comes the Gingerbread Man, creating havoc wherever he goes!
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Tattie Holidays Adventures
Explore Dams To Darnley Country Park with your budding young naturalists - hunt for fascinating plants, amazing insects and shy birds and mammals, and do some nature crafts as you go!
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Family Friendly Jewellery Making Class - Memory Wire & Seed Beads
A fun activity for the October holidays from Creative Bloc! Learn how to make your own customised fidget rings and snap bracelets with memory wire.
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Taylormania
Katy Ellis a self obsessed 'Swiftie' with an incredible live band and dancers promises to deliver the most authentic recreation of a Taylor Swift show you will ever see at The Pavilion Theatre!
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Stop Motion Animation & Special Effects Workshop
This workshop at the Scottish Mask & Puppet Centre will be an introduction to stop-motion, during which you will create an animated film from start to finish.
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Family Friendly Jewellery Making Class - Charm Bracelets
A fun activity for the October holidays from Creative Bloc! Learn how to use basic beading tools with pins and chain to make your own colourful charm bracelets.
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Who Will Marry Miss Mouse?
Don't miss Who Will Marry Miss Mouse? at the Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre, a Japanese folk tale told with an unusual twist and of course a happy ending!
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Fairies And Pixies Workshop
Make your very own Pixie or Fairy with Poppy Puppets at the Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre, to hang in your bedroom for good luck!
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Mucklemouth Meg
Join Poppy's Puppets at the Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre for Mucklemouth Meg, a true Scottish folktale of how Meg from the borders got to marry the best lookin' laddie from Selkirk!
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Where’s The Ghost
It's nearly Halloween and Gary Dunn will have you laughing your socks off in his amazing comedy magic show for all the family, along with his trusty side kick Chico the Monkey!
READ MORELittle Scare-lings at Dobbies Milngavie
Become an official Little Scare-ling; Join the team at Dobbies Milngavie for terrifying treats, frightful fun and petrifying planting this Halloween!
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Oscar And The Lost City
Go for Gold! A school history lesson about the Inca's unexpectedly comes to life and leads Oscar into a thrilling adventure with a comical chimp monkey!
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Top Dogs Day Out
Loch Lomond Shores' Top Dogs Day Out is a celebration of all things doggy with lots of fun activities for you and your four-legged family members!
READ MORETreasure Island
This uniquely Scottish adaptation of Treasure Island at Platform Glasgow featuring live music is perfect for pirates, landlubbers, and the whole family!
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October Half Term Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of October Half Term Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
The Forgotten Orchard
Featuring storytelling, music and Scot's ballads, The Forgotten Orchard brings to life Scotland's rich orchard heritage and celebrates diversity, home grown food and the joy of harvest!
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Barrhead’s Big Bounce
On Thursday 17th October, join the All About Barrhead team in Barrhead Foundry for a full day of inflatable fun at Barrhead's Big Bounce!
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Glasgow Science Centre Pop-Up
Glasgow Science Centre returns to The Avenue Shopping Centre with their 'Powering our Future' workshops which will be running from Wednesday 16th to Friday 18th October!
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Here's a selection of October Half Term Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
The McDougalls: Halloween Party
Everyone's favourite children's theatre company The McDougalls comes to Church Hill Theatre with a spook-tacular new stage show for all the family!
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Treasure Island
Don't miss this new version of a classic story told like never before, bursting with sea shanties, treasures, and a sumptuous amount of adventure!
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Little Scare-lings at Dobbies Edinburgh
Become an official Little Scare-ling; Join the team at Dobbies Edinburgh for terrifying treats, frightful fun and petrifying planting this Halloween!
READ MOREOctober Half Term Events in Fife
Here's a selection of October Half Term Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Childwood October Holiday Club
Childwood October Holiday Club is a nature based school holiday provision for primary aged children running from 8th to 10th October at Falkland estate!
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Little Scare-lings at Dobbies Dunfermline
Become an official Little Scare-ling; Join the team at Dobbies Dunfermline for terrifying treats, frightful fun and petrifying planting this Halloween!
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The Forgotten Orchard
Featuring storytelling, music and Scot’s ballads, the production brings to life Scotland’ s rich orchard heritage and celebrates diversity, home grown food and the joy of harvest.
READ MOREOctober Half Term Events in Lanarkshire
Here's a selection of October Half Term Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Artie’s Singing Kettle - Greatest Hits
Artie is bringing the original Singing Kettles packed full of clues to his Greatest Hits show at Rutherglen Town Hall on Wednesday 16th October!
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Harry Styles Tribute - CANCELLED
Be prepared to experience Harry Styles closer than ever before and join in the fun with this one-of-a-kind tribute show at The Town House Hamilton on Friday 18th October!
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The Great Baldini’s Family Magic Show
Legendary magician the Great Baldini tells the story of his (and Baldwin the magical dog's) life from his first trick to the height of their careers – attempting Houdini's greatest escape!
READ MOREOctober Half Term Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Here's a selection of October Half Term Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Treasure Island
This uniquely Scottish adaptation of Treasure Island at Beacon Arts Centre featuring live music is perfect for pirates, landlubbers, and the whole family!
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Little Scare-lings at Dobbies Braehead
Become an official Little Scare-ling; Join the team at Dobbies Braehead for terrifying treats, frightful fun and petrifying planting this Halloween!
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Pumpkin Patch at Dobbies Braehead
Looking for some autumn fun? This year Dobbies Braehead have created a wonderful day out for pumpkin pickers of all ages!
READ MOREOctober Half Term Events in Stirling
Here's a selection of October Half Term Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Scotland’s National Hero
Who was William Wallace? Listen as a costumed actor gives you an insight into the life of Scotland’s National Hero.
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Pumpkin Patch at Dobbies Stirling
Looking for some autumn fun? This year Dobbies Stirling have created a wonderful day out for pumpkin pickers of all ages!
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Taylormania
Katy Ellis a self obsessed 'Swiftie' with an incredible live band and dancers promises to deliver the most authentic recreation of a Taylor Swift show you will ever see at The Albert Halls!
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Halloween Trail
Have you got what it takes to conquer the Halloween trail at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum?
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Kelburn’s Halloween Pumpkin Party
Get ready for a frightfully fun time as Kelburn's Halloween Pumpkin Party returns this October with thrilling activities for all ages!
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Wizard School
Get ready for a magical adventure at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum's Wizard School, where you'll learn spells, potions, and enchantments!
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