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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!

Generation GBX: Boxing Day Special

26th December 2025

No one does it quite like Radisson RED and the Generation GBX team, so don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience and join them for the ultimate Boxing Day bash!

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Music of the Movies: Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones and Beyond

27th December 2025

Experience epic and inspirational music from Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, Game of Thrones and beyond, brought to life by a full symphony orchestra and stunning choir, in this unmissable concert!

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Pretty Ugly: 20th Birthday Party

27th December 2025

Glasgow's most riotous club night is all grown up as Pretty Ugly turns TWENTY – that's two whole decades of dancefloor debauchery with the best crowd in town!

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The Stand Hogmanay Special

27th December 2025 - 31st December 2025

What a year it's a been... get ready to wave goodbye to the old and start a fresh with some much need comedy at the Stand Glasgow!

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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!

Two Doors Down Live

25th September 2026 - 11th October 2026

Meet all the regulars from Latimer Crescent when the smash hit BBC show Two Doors Down takes up residence in Glasgow's OVO Hydro in September & October!

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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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IRN-BRU Carnival

19th December 2025 - 11th January 2026

Whether it's a fun-filled day out with the family or an action-packed night with friends, there's something for everyone to enjoy at annual Christmas favourite, the IRN-BRU Carnival!

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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!

The Creative Craft Show and The Scottish Quilting Show

5th March 2026 - 7th March 2026

The Scottish Quilting Show and The Creative Craft Show return to Glasgow in March, celebrating the skills and talents of artists and crafters; inspiring visitors to take up a hobby of their own!

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Anderston Youth Theatre

28th January 2026

Anderston Youth Theatre, open to all young people ages 5-12, is back for their new term at The Pyramid on Wednesdays from 28th January!

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Partick Youth Theatre

20th January 2026

Partick Youth Theatre, open to all young people ages 5-12, is back for their new term at Partick Burgh Halls on Tuesdays from 20th 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!

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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Cirque Wicked Wizard of Oz

28th December 2025

The WORLDS BIGGEST PRODUCTIONS present a brand-new, breathtaking Cirque staging of the Wicked Wizard of Oz at Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Sunday 28th December!

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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...

All Ages Retro Game Sessions

26th December 2025

Get your game on at Glasgow's only family friendly retro gaming venue by booking one of their Retro Gaming Sessions!

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Gothic Glasgow

26th December 2025

Join Gothic Glasgow's sinister host Vincent (The Man in the Hat), for a unique evening walking tour uncovering Glasgow's ghostly, strange, supernatural, creepy history!

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Lego Club

27th December 2025

Join in a free build and play Lego session at Top Hat & Bishop! Come down for their weekly family Lego club and build whatever you can imagine!

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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!

Berlinkys Presents: Winter Soirèe!

26th December 2025

Keep the Christmas celebrations going with Lewis McGill and Brandon Nobre at Berlinkys on Friday 26th December!

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Generation GBX: Boxing Day Special

26th December 2025

No one does it quite like Radisson RED and the Generation GBX team, so don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience and join them for the ultimate Boxing Day bash!

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Ukulele Classes For Wee Fingers

26th December 2025

Looking for the perfect way to introduce your child to music? Amplify's fun and engaging ukulele classes are designed just for 5 to 8-year-olds—the perfect stepping stone into music education!

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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!

Dumbreck Outdoor Playbarn

Dumbreck Outdoor Playbarn is an interactive play space for ages 5-and-under and their parents/carers!

Mobile Print Studio

Mobile Print Studio, or MoPS for short, is a Glasgow based initiative which delivers pop-up workshops at various venues around the city.

The Climbing Academy Glasgow: The Newsroom

The Climbing Academy Glasgow - The Newsroom is a large welcoming bouldering centre close to the centre of Glasgow!

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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!

Kelvin Hall

Kelvin Hall stands on the banks of the River Kelvin opposite Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in the West End of Glasgow.

The Glasgow School of Art

Mackintosh's 'masterwork' The Glasgow School of Art, built 1897-1909, bookends his architectural career.

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.

Saint Lukes and the Winged Ox

Saint Luke's and the Winged Ox provides live entertainment and function facilities, alongside the capacity to host periodic special events.

Slug & Lettuce Glasgow

At Slug & Lettuce Glasgow, every hour is happy hour – from weekday treats to Saturday night dancing, we’re the perfect spot for hot deals, bites & cocktails to die for!

Babbity Bowster

Babbity Bowster is a delightful bar with beer garden, restaurant and hotel located in the Merchant City area of 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!
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!
Glasgow’s Christmas Lighting Trail
This Christmas, Glasgow's celebrating 850 years of our amazing city with a trail full of twinkling lights, joyful sights, and festive cheer!
The Wee Hogmanay Party
The kids don't need to miss out this New Year... come down to the Wee Hogmanay party at The National Piping Centre!

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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