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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!

Joe Strummer Tribute Night

22nd December 2025

The annual Joe Strummer Tribute Night in King Tut's will take place on Monday 22nd December featuring a headline performance from Combat Rock!

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Hothouse Flowers

22nd December 2025

Hothouse Flowers return to Glasgow in December for a fantastic night of music at The Barrowlands on Monday 22nd!

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Del Amitri

23rd December 2025

Del Amitri are excited to announce a pair of shows to close out the year which will include a night at The Barrowlands on Tuesday 23rd December!

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The McDougalls: Winter Wonderland

24th December 2025

Join The McDougalls, Scotland's favourite children's theatre company, at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Christmas Eve for a magical musical adventure in a snow-filled Winter Wonderland!

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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!

Cinderella

17th December 2025 - 23rd December 2025

This Christmas, The SEC will once again sparkle with festive magic as The Magical Adventures of Cinderella takes to the stage!

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The Little Mermaid

22nd November 2025 - 4th January 2026

Join Glasgow pantomime superstar Elaine C Smith, and the King's favourite funny-man Johnny Mac as they dive to the depths of the ocean when they return in 2025 with The Little Mermaid!

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Oran Mor Christmas Panto - Mary Doll Poppins

25th November 2025 - 4th January 2026

Get ready for a riotous Glasgow twist on everyone's favourite flying (well, sort of...) nanny when Oran Mor's Christmas Panto returns for 2025 in the shape of Mary Doll Poppins!

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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!

Linoprinting For Beginners

13th January 2026 - 25th January 2026

At this workshop in Stereo Glasgow you will learn the basics of linocut printmaking, create a design, hand-carve it, and print it, all in one session!

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Dierdre O’Kane: O’Kaining It

19th March 2026

Expect a night of relentless laughs fuelled by warped personal insight when comedic fireball Deirdre O'Kane brings her new show, O'Kaining It, to the Glee Club Glasgow!

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Iron Girders & Glasgow Saints FC Family Friendly Wrestling Fundraiser

31st January 2026

Expect a huge show of family friendly wrestling when Iron Girders & Glasgow Saints FC present their Wrestling Fundraiser on Saturday 31st January!

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Brand new craft event encourages mindfulness, creativity and relaxation

Brand new craft event encourages mindfulness, creativity and relaxation

Dobbies Garden Centres is inviting customers along to an afternoon of creativity, connection, and cake this January, with a brand-new Crafternoon Tea Club.

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Christmas has come early! Glasgow youngster wins the entire DreamToys list in national competition

Christmas has come early! Glasgow youngster wins the entire DreamToys list in national competition

One very lucky youngster from Glasgow has been crowned the winner of an incredible festive giveaway – taking home all 15 toys featured on this year's coveted DreamToys list.

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Christmas has arrived in Glasgow, The IRN BRU Carnival returns for its 106th year

Christmas has arrived in Glasgow, The IRN BRU Carnival returns for its 106th year

Europe's largest indoor fun fair, The IRN-BRU Carnival, has opened to the public at Glasgow's SEC with its greatest show to date!

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The River Inn launches dream wedding reception giveaway worth thousands

The River Inn launches dream wedding reception giveaway worth thousands

One lucky couple to win a luxury wedding reception for up to 100 guests... completely free!

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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!

King Tut’s New Year’s Revolution

2nd Jan 2026 - 31st Jan 2026
Glasgow City Centre

King Tut's Wah Wah Hut has revealed the lineup for the 15th edition of its annual New Year's Revolution Festival being held between the 2nd and 31st January!

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St Mungo Festival

8th Jan 2026 - 2nd Feb 2026
Various Locations Glasgow

St Mungo, patron saint of Glasgow, is celebrated during the city's official St Mungo Festival held annually in January!

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Celtic Connections

15th Jan 2026 - 1st Feb 2026
Various Locations Glasgow

The January blues are set to be well and truly banished as Glasgow comes alive when Celtic Connections returns for 2026 between Thursday 15th January and Sunday 1st February!

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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!

The McDougalls: Winter Wonderland

24th December 2025

Join The McDougalls, Scotland's favourite children's theatre company, at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Christmas Eve for a magical musical adventure in a snow-filled Winter Wonderland!

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Free - Bumper Cabaret Show

26th December 2025

Join the Riding Room for their FREE bumper cabaret shows, doors swing open from 7pm with a delectable cocktail range, featuring all of the classics and their very own stable staples!

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Free - Bumper Cabaret Show

27th December 2025

Join the Riding Room for their FREE bumper cabaret shows, doors swing open from 7pm with a delectable cocktail range, featuring all of the classics and their very own stable staples!

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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...

DBAA Christmas Cosy

22nd December 2025

DBAA Christmas Cosy's the perfect way for your child to get into the holiday spirit while you tick a few things off your Christmas list.

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Mrs Claus at The Hill House

22nd December 2025

Bring your wee ones along to meet Mrs Claus in the original Hill House kitchen and receive a gift before she returns to the North Pole for her Christmas preparations!

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Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies Support Group - Gorbals

22nd December 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!

Sing a Song: A Tribute To The Carpenters At Christmas

22nd December 2025

Sing a Song: A Tribute to The Carpenters celebrates all the hits of Karen and Richard, they're a must-see for Carpenters fans and music lovers alike!

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Springfield Cambridge Festival Chorus & Orchestra present in aid of CHAS: Joyful & Triumphant

22nd December 2025

Be sure not to miss your chance of securing tickets to one of the most beautiful nights in the Glasgow music calendar when Springfield Cambridge Festival Chorus and Orchestra return!

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Joe Strummer Tribute Night

22nd December 2025

The annual Joe Strummer Tribute Night in King Tut's will take place on Monday 22nd December featuring a headline performance from Combat Rock!

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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!

Glasgow Bellydance

​Looking to get fit in a fun and natural way as our body meant to move but with music and confidence? Welcome to Glasgow Bellydance School!

Essentrics With Joanne

Essentrics® is a dynamic, low-impact strength and stretch workout, perfect for all fitness levels that tones, shapes and rebalances the entire body.

R CADE

R-CADE Glasgow may be small, but it is packed with all the gaming nostalgia of the past 50 years!

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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!

Pollok Country Park

Pollok Country Park is Glasgow's largest park and the only Country Park within Glasgow. Its extensive woodlands and gardens provide a quiet sanctuary for both visitors and wildlife.

The Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom

The Barrowlands is a true Glasgow institution and a must-visit destination for music lovers. Its history and atmosphere make it one of the most unique and memorable music venues in the world!

Alexandra Park

This 42 hectare (102 acres) East End public park is extremely popular with local residents and the wider community alike!

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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.

Shilling Brewing Company

Shilling Brewing Company is Glasgow city centre's only brewpub with the largest selection of draught beer in Scotland!

The Citizen Bar & Dining Rooms

Probably home to many a clandestine conversation over decanters of scotch in years gone by, the old offices and printing rooms for the Glasgow Evening...

Sub Club

Glasgow's Sub Club, arguably Scotland's most famous electronic music venue, is a 3500 square foot basement based at 22 Jamaica Street, Glasgow.

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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!
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!
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!
Clydeside Christmas Village
Get ready for something truly special this winter... introducing Clydeside Christmas Village, arriving in Glasgow for the very first time between Saturday 29th November and Sunday 4th January!
Jock and the Beanstalk
Come and join your favourite Pavilion pals for a GIANT of a panto with the fabulous festive adventure Jock and the Beanstalk!

Popular Listings

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