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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!

Legends and Thrones by Mystery Ensemble

17th October 2025

Join the Mystery Ensemble for a magical concert woven from the music of dragons, hobbits, witches, warriors — and the legends they leave behind!

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Reef

17th October 2025

Reef celebrate 30 years since the release of their debut Top 10 album Replenish with the announcement of a special headline UK Tour which includes a night at SWG3 Glasgow on Friday 17th October!

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London Symphonic Rock Orchestra

17th October 2025

Expect reimagined classic hits from AC/DC, Metallica, Iron Maiden, Guns N Roses, Foo Fighters, Rage Against The Machine, System of a Down and more when London Symphonic Rock Orchestra come to Glasgow!

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Kieran Hodgson: Voice Of America

17th October 2025

Four time Edinburgh comedy award nominee Kieran Hodgson brings his new show, Voice Of America, to Glasgow's Citizens Theatre on Friday 17th October!

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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!

Spooktacular

3rd October 2025 - 26th October 2025
Glasgow West End

Glasgow's biggest Halloween experience returns this October, running from 3rd - 26th October, at a brand new location that promises to take the fright factor up a notch!

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GlasGHOST: Glasgow’s Biggest Indoor Family Halloween Experience!

24th October 2025 - 26th October 2025

Get ready for a spook-tacular adventure this October when GlasGHOST, a thrilling, family-friendly Halloween event like no other, comes to the SEC Glasgow!

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A Play, A Pie and A Pint Autumn Season

1st September 2025 - 22nd November 2025

With wonderful musicals, hilarious comedies and thrilling dramas, there is plenty of great treats to tuck into this Autumn at A Play, A Pie and A Pint!

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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!

Ocean Colour Scene

21st November 2026

Ocean Colour Scene are celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Moseley Shoals with a major headline UK tour in 2026, which will kick off at Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Saturday 21st November!

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Russell Howard - Don’t Tell The Algorithm

18th September 2026

Russell Howard is back with a brand-new stand-up tour in 2026! He'll bring 'Don't Tell The Algorithm' to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Friday 18th September!

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Twin Peaks Themed Arches Reunion

24th October 2025

Come join us for a night of nostalgia and mystery at our Twin Peaks themed Arches Reunion! Dust off your detective skills and don your best flannel for a night of fun at Lucky Strike.

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Latest Glasgow News

Keep up to date with what's going on in Glasgow with our local news updates!

Jo Malone London arrives at Silverburn

Jo Malone London arrives at Silverburn

Scotland's leading retail and leisure destination, Silverburn, has announced that British fragrance house, Jo Malone London, has opened its doors today.

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Loch Lomond Shores has got the October school holidays sorted

Loch Lomond Shores has got the October school holidays sorted

There's loads to see and do – from pet friendly days out to breakfast with dinosaurs, loch tours and much more!

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Scottish Wedding Show turns up the heat as it returns to the SEC

Scottish Wedding Show turns up the heat as it returns to the SEC

Scotland's largest wedding showcase, The Scottish Wedding Show, returns to Glasgow this weekend, ready to welcome thousands of couples from across the country looking to plan their dream day!

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Keela and Mountaineering Scotland launch new campaign

Keela and Mountaineering Scotland launch new campaign

Keela, the Scottish outdoor clothing brand, and Mountaineering Scotland Launch ‘Within You’, an new three-month campaign, inspiring Confidence, Connection, and Adventure in the Outdoors!

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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!

Glasgow Vegan Festival

18th Oct 2025 - 18th Oct 2025
Glasgow East End

On Saturday 18th October, Easterhouse Sports Centre will be home to the annual Glasgow Vegan Festival, featuring over 70 stalls, demos, workshops and more!

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Trash Cinema Presents - TRASHFEST

18th Oct 2025 - 18th Oct 2025
Glasgow East End

This October Trash Cinema is going all out for Hallowe'en with TRASHFEST a full-day horror movie marathon at Drygate!

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Hoe Down Show Down

22nd Oct 2025 - 22nd Oct 2025
Glasgow City Centre

Glasgow are you ready... Hoe Down Show Down, the BIGGEST Country Festival to hit Glasgow City Centre, comes to The Garage on Saturday 22nd November!

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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!

Monkey Madness

17th October 2025

Guaranteed fun and laughter awaits at Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre with Gary Dunn and his cheeky sidekick Chico The Monkey!

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Dystopia: The Rock Opera

17th October 2025

Fresh from a hugely successful 5 star Edinburgh Fringe run, Dystopia: The Rock Opera storms into Oran Mor with blistering musicianship, razor-edged satire, humour and cinematic stagecraft!

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Take Me Somewhere: Selkie - The Wet And Wild Show

17th Oct 2025 - 18th Oct 2025

Craig Manson’s thrilling reimagining of the Selkie myth is a once in a lifetime opportunity to get up close and personal with the magical, shimmering beast!

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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...

Monkey Madness

17th October 2025

Guaranteed fun and laughter awaits at Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre with Gary Dunn and his cheeky sidekick Chico The Monkey!

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Let’s Play Pokemon

17th October 2025

For beginners and experts alike. Join Make Do & Grow for the opportunity to learn how to play the Pokémon card game including building a deck and battling your opponent!

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Autism Friendly Family Workshop: Monster Mascots

17th October 2025

Join the Glasgow Life Museums Learning Team at Kelvin Hall for their Monster Mascots workshop and Create a mascot for Glasgow 850 inspired by the creatures in the museums collection!

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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!

Hed Kandi - Disco Heaven

17th October 2025

Glitterballs, glamour and glorious grooves are headed home to the iconic RED Sky Bar as HedKandi once again heads north!

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Mungo’s Hi Fi

17th October 2025

This year marks 25 years of Mungo's Hi Fi Soundsystem and they are celebrating with a UK tour including a night at The Art School on Friday 17th October!

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Lizzie Esau

17th October 2025

Indie-rock songwriter Lizzie Esau has announced a night at The Poetry Club on Friday 17th October as part of her upcoming headline tour!

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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!

Southside Performance Studio

Located in Glasgow City Centre, SPS - Academy & Films is Scotland's leading part-time acting and singing training studio, talent agency, and production company.

The Yoga Extension

The Yoga Extension offers a full timetable of Iyengar yoga classes in the centre of Glasgow.

Tango Bar

Glasgow's longest running Argentine Tango event is held every Wednesday night at Bacchus on Glassford Street.

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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!

Glasgow Zine Fest

Glasgow Zine Fest is a yearly celebration of zine culture, featuring events about art, community, and heritage!

Listen Gallery

Listen Gallery is a grassroots sound arts gallery and communal listening space that hosts a variety of events focused on sound in all its forms.

Art Space G41

Art Space G41 is a creative space in the southside of Glasgow, running classes and workshops and providing creative workspace for local artists!

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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.

Blackfriars Of Bell Street

Blackfriars Of Bell Street is a wide appealing, gastro-pub and live music venue in the heart of Glasgow's Merchant City!

Assaggini West End Glasgow

Assaggini is a brand new restaurant concept in Scotland serving Italian small plates so you can enjoy more of your favourite dishes all at once. A new way to enjoy Italian!

Shilling Brewing Company

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

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Popular Events

Spooktacular
Glasgow's biggest Halloween experience returns this October, running from 3rd - 26th October, at a brand new location that promises to take the fright factor up a notch!
GlasGHOST: Glasgow’s Biggest Indoor Family Halloween Experience!
Get ready for a spook-tacular adventure this October when GlasGHOST, a thrilling, family-friendly Halloween event like no other, comes to the SEC Glasgow!
GlasGLOW
This Halloween season, the city we love turns 850 and GlasGLOW are throwing one GLOW-rious celebration with an all-new 60-minute blockbuster light and sound show at the Botanic Gardens!
Magical October at Riverside Museum
Riverside Museum are getting ready for a magical October, with lots of fun activities planned as their street undergoes an enchanted makeover!
A Play, A Pie and A Pint Autumn Season
With wonderful musicals, hilarious comedies and thrilling dramas, there is plenty of great treats to tuck into this Autumn at A Play, A Pie and A Pint!

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