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Active events in Glasgow

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Events in Glasgow

Curious About Glasgow - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2025

Have fun discovering Glasgow on this award-winning, quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!

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Good Move Glasgow Health Walks

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

Good Move Glasgow's Health Walks are easy, fun and free. What's more, with over 50 walks taking place each week, there's bound to be one near you!

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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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Pollok Parkrun

Selected dates between 4th January 2025 - 27th December 2025

Pollok Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Pollok Country Park in the Southside of Glasgow!

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Springburn Parkrun

Selected dates between 4th January 2025 - 27th December 2025

Springburn Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Springburn Park in the North of Glasgow!

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Tollcross Parkrun

Selected dates between 4th January 2025 - 27th December 2025

Tollcross Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Tollcross Park in the East End of Glasgow!

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Victoria Parkrun

Selected dates between 4th January 2025 - 27th December 2025

Victoria Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Victoria Park in the West End of Glasgow!

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Elder Park Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Elder Park Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Elder Park!

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Springburn Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Springburn Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Springburn Park!

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TrySkating: Indoor Skating

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 21st December 2025

Join TrySkating for their weekly Sunday morning open skating sessions at Arc Sports Hall, new skaters always welcome!

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Victoria Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Victoria Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Victoria Park in the West End of Glasgow!

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Dams To Darnley Health Walks

Selected dates between 8th January 2025 - 31st December 2025

On Wednesday mornings join the Dams To Darnley Countryside Ranger for a health walk through the park leaving from Darnley Mill Car Park.

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The Glasgow Chickens Touch Rugby

Selected dates between 4th May 2025 - 29th November 2026

Come and join The Glasgow Chickens for a game of Touch Rugby every Sunday on Glasgow Green... it's fun, fast and fortunately not prone to many injuries!

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Family Climbing Tasters

12th May 2025 - 31st December 2025

These one-hour 'have-a-go' sessions are perfect for anyone curious about indoor climbing but not quite ready to commit to a full course!

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AR26 Charity Free Football For All Sessions

Selected dates between 12th September 2025 - 28th November 2025

On Fridays between September 12th and November 28th, Scotland and Liverpool footballer Andy Robertson's charity, AR26, will host free football sessions at The Firhill Complex.

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Tiny Academy - Climbing For Under 5s

Selected dates between 15th September 2025 - 31st December 2025

Whether you're a regular climber or new to the sport, Tiny Academy is a great way to get active while introducing little ones to climbing in a fun and supportive environment.

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Spooktacular Spooky Paddle

Selected dates between 24th October 2025 - 31st October 2025

Are you afraid of the dark? Join West End Adventure this Halloween for a spooky moonlit paddle along a 250 year old working canal!

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REBEL YOGA presents YOGA & WINE

Selected dates between 25th October 2025 - 29th November 2025

Join REBEL YOGA for a wholesome afternoon of mindfulness and self care, movement, breath-work and meditation, followed by an informal natural wine tasting at Pollokshields Burgh Hall!

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Up and Running Events: Queens Park 5k /10k

26th October 2025

Up and Running Events are delighted to host a 5k and 10k running event in Queen's Park on Sunday 26th October!

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Kelvin Hall Family Day

15th November 2025

Kelvin Hall are throwing a party on Saturday 15th November to celebrate their ninth birthday and everyone's invited!

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Up and Running Events: Bellahouston Park 5k / 10k / Half Marathon

16th November 2025

Up and Running Events is hosting a 5k, 10k and Half Marathon running event in Bellahouston Park on Sunday 16th November!

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The Glasgow 1.5k, 5k, 10k and Half Marathon MoRun

23rd November 2025

Let's MOVE for Movember and make this November the biggest ever month that MoBro's, MoSista's and Mini MoRunners come together for the Glasgow 1.5k, 5k, 10k and Half Marathon MoRun!

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Sunrise Goose Walk at RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond

Selected dates between 6th December 2025 - 7th February 2026

Join this early morning walk and witness the spectacular scene as thousands of geese lift up from their roost over RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond!

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Mugdock Family Reindeer Run

7th December 2025

Hooves on the marks, antlers set and red noses go, go, go! Come and take part in Mugdock Country Park's annual Family Reindeer Run on Sunday 7th December!

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Up and Running Events: Christmas Cracker 5k / 10k

28th December 2025

Up and Running Events is hosting the Christmas Cracker - a 5k and 10k running event in Kelvingrove Park on Sunday 28th December!

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Up and Running Events: Glasgow Green 5k / 10k / Half Marathon

4th January 2026

Up and Running Events is hosting a 5k, 10k and Half Marathon running event in Glasgow Green on Sunday 4th January!

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Glasgow Race for Life

17th May 2026

Sign up now for the 2026 Cancer Research UK Race for Life Glasgow 3K, 5K or 10K on Sunday 17th May, and help the fight to beat cancer!

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Active Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

East Renfrewshire Health Walks

East Renfrewshire Health Walks

Selected dates between 6th January 2025 - 19th December 2025

East Renfrewshire Council HSCP and East Renfrewshire Community Hub run several walking groups throughout the week perfect for beginners upwards!

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Rouken Glen Junior Parkrun

Rouken Glen Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Rouken Glen Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Rouken Glen Park!

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Whitelee Walkers Health Walk

Whitelee Walkers Health Walk

11th February 2025 - 28th October 2025

Join the Whitelee Rangers for a short health walk on the windfarm on Tuesday mornings - stretch your legs, have a natter and maybe even spot some local wildlife!

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Active Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Santa & Elf Dash 2025

Santa & Elf Dash 2025

21st December 2025

Put on your Santa hat and join Blast Running for festive fun at the Santa & Elf Dash, set in the beautiful Cammo Nature Reserve in north-west Edinburgh on Sunday 21st December!

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Edinburgh Santa Fun Run & Walk 2025

Edinburgh Santa Fun Run & Walk 2025

7th December 2025

Edinburgh Santa Fun Run & Walk is celebrating 21 incredible years and we are ready to welcome our Santa’s back to West Princes Street Gardens for our much loved family fundraising event!

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Sundown Adventures

Sundown Adventures

28th November 2025 - 30th December 2025

For the very first time Go Ape's popular Sundown Adventures will be available at Dalkeith Country Park between 28th November and 30th December.

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Active Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Dunfermline Santa Dash

Dunfermline Santa Dash

16th November 2025

Join in the Santa Dash Dunfermline and raise money for charity! This fun family event is part of the Dunfermline City Christmas parade and Christmas Lights Switch On.

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Galaween Ghostal Path

Galaween Ghostal Path

25th October 2025

Step into the woodland shadows for an unforgettable Halloween adventure like no other when Galaween Ghostal Path returns to Dalgety Bay!

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Halloween Hundred cycle ride (Audax)

Halloween Hundred cycle ride (Audax)

1st November 2025

Enjoy the graveyards, morthouses, ruined abbeys, Gothic chapels, spooky villages and autumnal scenery of Fife on this Halloween Hundred cycle ride!

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Active Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Drumpellier Junior Parkrun

Drumpellier Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Drumpellier Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Drumpellier Country Park!

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Candlelit Yin Yoga for Deep Rest

Candlelit Yin Yoga for Deep Rest

Selected dates between 2nd October 2025 - 30th October 2025

Calm your nervous system and welcome your new evening wind-down ritual with this deeply nourishing and grounding yoga class from Yoga By Gillian!

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Santa Dash Festive 5K Run

Santa Dash Festive 5K Run

7th December 2025

Join Active NL for a festive fun run at Strathclyde Park! Whether you walk, jog, or run, it’s a great way to get into the festive spirit and enjoy the park with friends, family and the community!

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Active Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Beat The Street Renfrewshire

Beat The Street Renfrewshire

10th September 2025 - 22nd October 2025

Beat the Street is a fun, free initiative that will see the streets of Renfrewshire transformed into a giant game during September and October!

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Barshaw Junior Parkrun

Barshaw Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Barshaw Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Barshaw Park, Paisley!

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Paisley 10k & Fun Run

Paisley 10k & Fun Run

16th August 2026

Time to look out your running shoes and get in training for the 2026 Paisley 10k and Fun Run when it returns on Sunday 16th August!

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Active Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Beginner Mountain Biking Skills Workshop

Beginner Mountain Biking Skills Workshop

25th October 2025

Don’t let the dark months put your riding on pause. PEAK MTB Performance Sessions are short, focused skills workshops designed to keep your confidence and technique dialled in all winter long.

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Preschool Activities With Active Stirling

Preschool Activities With Active Stirling

30th April 2025 - 19th December 2025

Come along to The PEAK, Stirling for three very different, but fun, weekly preschool sports activities!

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Denny Health Walk

Denny Health Walk

Selected dates between 12th February 2025 - 17th December 2025

Join Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland’s Walking for Health Project for this free weekly walk in Denny. It's a low level, inclusive health walk open to everyone!

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Events in Other Areas

Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival

Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival

20th October 2025 - 9th November 2025
Nationwide

The Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival (SMHAF) is back from 20th October to 9th November 2025, exploring the theme of Comfort & Disturb.

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Sponsored Links

City Of Glasgow Chorus
Hilton Glasgow
Fayre Play
Glasgow City Council
Open Pass Scotland
Media Shop
Renfrewshire Council
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust

Sponsored Links

City Sightseeing Glasgow
Hilton Glasgow
King Pins
Link
Tea Green
Renfrewshire Council
East Renfrewshire Culture
City Of Glasgow Chorus
Hilton Glasgow
Fayre Play
Glasgow City Council
Open Pass Scotland
Media Shop
Renfrewshire Council
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust

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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!
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!
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!
Dave
Acclaimed artist and songwriter Dave will bring 'The Boy Who Played the Harp' Tour to Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Wednesday 4th March!
Horrible Histories - The Concert
For the very first time, your favourite songs and characters from the BAFTA Award-winning CBBC TV series HORRIBLE HISTORIES will be appearing live (and dead) on stage at the Theatre Royal Glasgow!

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