Events in Glasgow on 26 August 2018
View all the upcoming events in Glasgow on the 26 August 2018 below, or use the calendar to find events taking place on a specific month or date.
Events in Glasgow
Adventures In Paradise Bank Holiday Special
26th August 2018
Expect uptown funk grooves and soulful disco action when Big Break Records return to The Dancehall at the Rum Shack for an Adventures In Paradise Bank Holiday Special! Read more
Art On the Exchange Summer Outdoor Markets
26th August 2018
Glasgow City Centre
Art On Scotland return to Royal Exchange Square with their fabulous pop-up markets full of original pieces of art, jewellery, crafts, and designer products! Read more
Banksy Restoration in Argyle Street Arches
26th August 2018
On Saturdays & Sundays between August and November members of the public will be able to watch the restoration of Scotland's only recorded Banksy artworks at Argyle Street Arches! Read more
Be Here Now - Festival of Indie Rock
26th August 2018
Fools Gold Indie Clubnight host a celebration of iconic indie music, including tributes to Primal Scream, Ocean Colour Scene, New Order and Noel Gallagher at Saint Lukes! Read more
Behind The Scenes Tour of GMRC
26th August 2018
Glasgow Musuems Resource Centre is home to over a million treasures, come and see for yourself on one of their regular Behind the Scenes Tours! Read more
Big Feed Street Food Social
26th August 2018
Enjoy the best of Scotland's street food at the Big Feed Street Food Social, Glasgow's indoor, fully licensed street food market! Read more
Big Yin’s Beards
25th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
The People's Palace hold regular workshops for kids, come along on August 25th or 26th and make your own Big Yin-inspired beard to wear! Read more
Brick Wonders
14th July 2018 - 23rd September 2018
Historic Environment Scotland presents Brick Wonders at Glasgow Cathedral featuring recreations in LEGO® bricks of amazing sights from around the world, curated by artist Warren Elsmore! Read more
Bulldog Bistro
26th August 2018
Bulldog Bistro offers every bulldog lovers dream! On Sunday 26th August come along with the pooch to The Drunken Cow and relax while the dogs play! Read more
Campsie Glen - A Hike into the Past
26th August 2018
Learn more about the fascinating history of Campsie Glen on this guided walk with the Mugdock Country Park Rangers! Read more
Children’s Exhibition
7th July 2018 - 26th August 2018
The Children’s Exhibition at Tramway will introduce children to ideas and materials commonly used in contemporary art, through tactile experience, digital interaction, and movable shapes and forms. Read more
City Makers Market
26th August 2018
The City Makers Market at Sloans showcases the talents of some of the best artisans in Scotland featuring handmade art, craft & design made with attention to detail, quality, and passion! Read more
Creative Sundays
26th August 2018
Creative Sundays are one-day craft workshops for adults held throughout the year at Glasgow Museums Resource Centre! Read more
Creature Comrades: Animals in WW1
26th August 2018
Join Digging In at the reconstructed trenches in Pollok Country Park to explore the vital roles animals performed during the conflict. Read more
Curious About Glasgow
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2018
Various Locations Glasgow
Have fun discovering Glasgow with a self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About! Read more
Cyril Gerber Fine Art Summer Show
22nd August 2018 - 29th September 2018
Cyril Gerber Fine Art have a selection of 19th-21st century British paintings on display as part of their annual Summer Show! Read more
Distillery Tour & Whisky Tasting
1st July 2018 - 31st December 2019
Come to The Clydeside Distillery, immerse yourself in Glasgow history and watch the craftsmen distil pure new make spirit by hand, the time-honoured way on the tour followed by a whisky tasting! Read more
Fòcas: Document
10th August 2018 - 9th September 2018
Indian and Scottish artists make new lens-based work that explores their world as global citizens, catch it at Platform Glasgow! Read more
Forces in the Field
25th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Join Forces in the Field for an exciting array of historical and modern day military personnel, equipment and operations at Culzean Castle on August 25th & 26th! Read more
Forest Therapy Walk
26th August 2018
Join Scotland’s only certified Forest Therapy Guide, Caitlin Keddie, for a Forest Therapy Walk in the tranquil surroundings of Pollok Country Park. Read more
Free Face Painting at St Enochs
26th August 2018
Wee ones can have their faces painted for free every Sunday from Midday to 4pm at the St Enoch Centre food court! Read more
Glasgow Central Station Tours
3rd January 2018 - 31st December 2018
Glasgow Central Tours offer you the chance to explore behind the scenes of Glasgow's most iconic and busiest landmarks, Central Station! Read more
GoMA Guided Tours
26th August 2018
Enjoy a free guided tour of Scotland's most visited modern art gallery, Glasgow's Gallery of Modern Art! Read more
Good Move Glasgow Health Walks
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2018
Various Locations Glasgow
Good Move Glasgow run Health Walks right across the city which are suitable for all ages and abilities! Read more
Govan Ferry
22nd June 2018 - 31st August 2018
Glasgow South Side
The Govan ferry is a free service connecting the Riverside Museum and Tall Ship to the Govan Stones and Fairfield Heritage! Read more
Govanhill International Festival and Carnival
16th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Glasgow South Side
Govanhill International Festival and Carnival is a cultural celebration of our unique community, including a Carnival Parade on Saturday 18 August and a whole host of other events! Read more
Granny Would Be Proud Vintage Market
26th August 2018
The extremely popular 'Granny Would be Proud' Vintage Markets are held throughout the year at Hillhead Bookclub! Read more
Harry Benson: From Glasgow to America
19th May 2018 - 30th December 2018
Pollok House brings together photographs from photo-journalist Harry Benson's native Glasgow alongside images created during an illustrious career in America in this exhibition. Read more
Higher Chemistry Tutorials
21st August 2018 - 11th December 2018
Clear Cut Chemistry are running Higher Chemistry Tutorials with a difference at Knightswood Community Centre! Read more
Historic Tours of Glasgow University
26th August 2018
Join a Historic Tour of Glasgow University the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world! Read more
Home-made Homes
26th August 2018
Join the Dams to Darnley countryside rangers on their ever popular den building event! Come along to this family day and try out your survival skills building a summer shelter! Read more
Horrible Heedie Tours
26th August 2018
Join this interactive tour at Scotland Street School Museum and find out what school was like in the old days! Read more
HSBC UK City Ride Glasgow
26th August 2018
Experience your city on two wheels with an unforgettable traffic-free ride through the city of Glasgow on August 26th! Read more
Hutchesons In Association With Veuve Clicquot presents... The Summer Series - SOLD OUT
26th August 2018
The biggest, boldest and bubbliest champagne parties of the summer return to Hutchesons City Grill as they present The Summer Series in association with Veuve Clicquot! Read more
Inner City
16th February 2018 - 11th November 2018
Glasgow’s Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) presents Inner City, a group exhibition by Los Angeles-based artist Michael C McMillen and Glasgow-based artists Alberta Whittle and Mitch Miller. Read more
Interlocked Vibration - Full Moon Mantra and Gong
26th August 2018
Join Raj Adesh Kaur at The Movement Studio for this month's Full Moon to honour and celebrate the teachings of Yogi Bhajan. Read more
Karaoke at Sweeney’s
26th August 2018
Bobby Deans hosts a weekly Karaoke night every Sunday at Sweeney's on the Park... all singers welcome! Read more
Kelvingrove Organ Recitals
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2018
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum holds delightful daily recitals by eminent local organists and visiting players! Read more
Kirkintilloch Canal Festival
20th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Kirkintilloch
The annual Kirkintilloch Canal Festival promises a swashbuckling mix of family fun, boat trips, live music & fireworks! Read more
Let’s Talk About Art
26th August 2018
Every last Sunday of the month, come along to GoMA to talk about different artworks, and reject some common misconceptions about contemporary art. Read more
Loch Lomond Shores Weekend Market
26th August 2018
Browse homemade treats, arts & crafts, artisan food & drink and local produce at Loch Lomond Shores' Weekend Market! Read more
Looking For Signs: Ideas And Imagined Circumstances - A Solo Exhibition by Jimmy Cosgrove
28th July 2018 - 16th September 2018
Studio Pavilion at House for an Art Lover is pleased to present Looking for Signs: ideas and imagined circumstances an exhibition by Scottish artist and designer Jimmy Cosgrove! Read more
Mackintosh at the GSA Tour
4th January 2018 - 19th December 2018
Join a daily tour with GSA's talented student guides to view their unique collection of original Mackintosh furniture! Read more
Maryhill Burgh Halls Free Tours
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2018
Maryhill Burgh Halls run free tours of their magnificent building on request - learn about the history of the building and the local area! Read more
Merchant Square Craft & Design Fair
26th August 2018
The Merchant Square Craft Fair is held every weekend, why not spend a relaxing afternoon browsing the stalls! Read more
National Dog Day Party
26th August 2018
It's National Dog Day on Sunday 26th August and the 13th Note are hosting a party complete with music, games and treats galore to celebrate! Read more
Neu Begegnung
3rd August 2018 - 1st September 2018
Project Ability have teamed up with Alexianer St. Hedwig-Krankenhaus in Berlin to celebrate the European Championship's with exhibition, Neu Begegnung! Read more
Off The Beatson Track
26th August 2018
Glasgow West End
Off The Beatson Track is back for it's 5th year on Sunday 26th August and it’s going to be bigger, better and more yellow than ever before! Read more
OpenJump 7+
1st July 2017 - 31st December 2018
Jump around on over 19,000ft2 of interconnected, world-class trampolines at Ryze Glasgow's OpenJump sessions! Read more
Park Lane Market
26th August 2018
Glasgow South Side
Park Lane Market is a pop-up market held on the first and last Sunday of each month in Shawlands! Read more
ParkLives Glasgow
16th May 2018 - 30th September 2018
Various Locations Glasgow
Take part in a range of fun and free activities suitable for all ages and abilities in parks across the city this Summer with ParkLives Glasgow! Read more
Platform at Argyle St Arches
26th August 2018
Ten of Scotland’s best independent street food traders vendors set up stall every Friday, Saturday and Sunday, within the newly refurbished Argyle Street Arches! Read more
Play on Pedals
26th August 2018
Young children can join Play on Pedals for some pedal powered fun at the Riverside Museum during the Summer holidays! Read more
Quarriers Glasgow Group Activities
1st July 2018 - 31st December 2019
Various Locations Glasgow
Quarriers Glasgow Group Activities provides group activities for adults with learning disabilities in the north west and south areas of Glasgow. Read more
Reiki Training Courses
26th August 2018
Reiki is a system of energy healing, used both for self-healing, and for treating others, join New Earth Therapies & Training at the Whiteinch Centre and learn how to become a Reiki Healer. Read more
Riverside Museum Summer Beach
23rd June 2018 - 31st August 2018
Glasgow's only beach is back once again for the summer holidays - grab your bucket and spade for lots of sandy fun at Riverside Museum! Read more
Roller Disco
26th August 2018
Grab the kids, get your skates on and enjoy a family friendly disco at the Rollerstop Roller Rink! Read more
Samara Scott Exhibition
4th August 2018 - 28th August 2018
For her first exhibition in a public institution in Scotland, Samara Scott has created a large site specific installation in response to Tramway’s main gallery. Read more
Scotland Street School Remembers
7th June 2018 - 30th September 2018
Scotland Street School Remembers revisits the history of Scotland Street Schoool and the surrounding community with a fascinating documentary by Scottish artist and filmmaker Margaret Moore! Read more
Skateboard Design
26th August 2018
Riverside Museum hold regular arts and crafts workshops for kids, drop in on selected dates in August and September and make your own mini skateboard! Read more
Sloans Market
26th August 2018
Pop along to Sloans Market any weekend and you will find a brilliant and exciting selection of stalls and traders! Read more
Soulsa’s Sunday Acoustic Sessions
26th August 2018
On the last Sunday of each month, join hosts Lewis Allan Douglas and Willie Munro for Soulsa’s Sunday Acoustic Sessions! Read more
Speedway: The Scottish Derby - Glasgow vs Edinburgh
26th August 2018
It's derby day in Scotland and it doesn't get bigger than this when the Glasgow Tigers take on the Edinburgh Monarchs on Sunday 26th August! Read more
Street Photography Exhibition: Heavy Light by Robin Johnston
2nd August 2018 - 31st August 2018
Award-winning photographer Robin Johnston is hosting a small, but perfectly curated selection of his street photography work at The Glad Cafe during August! Read more
SUPER MARKET Glasgow
26th August 2018
SUPER MARKET Glasgow will be held at the newly transformed Glasgow favourite Argyle St Arches and will run alongside its Street Food market Platform at Argyle St Arches! Read more
Tennent’s Brewery Tour
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2018
Find out how Wellpark Brewery make Tennent's so special on one of their daily Brewery Tours! Read more
The Four Graces
30th May 2018 - 22nd October 2018
Scottish artist Avril Paton’s latest work, The Four Graces (Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum), is now on show in the iconic building it depicts. Read more
Vegan Connections Festival
25th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
The Vegan Connections Festival is returning to Glasgow for, not one, but two days filled with all your favourite vegan stallholders! Read more
Walking With Dinosaurs
25th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
The arena spectacular, Walking With Dinosaurs, is coming to Glasgow's SSE Hydro in August! Tickets on sale now! Read more
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Champions Demo Day
26th August 2018
Geek Retreat Glasgow are hosting Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Champions Demo Day in celebration of this brand new Trading Card Game! Read more
World’s Longest LEGO Bridge
23rd June 2018 - 28th August 2018
A world-record bridge comprised of over 200,000 individual LEGO® bricks and weighing three quarters of a tonne has arrived in Glasgow’s St. Enoch Centre in time for the summer! Read more
Zip Slide Across The Clyde for Alzheimer Scotland
25th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Glasgow City Centre
Calling all thrill seekers... take part on a 1000ft zip slide over the River Clyde in aid of Alzheimer Scotland! Read more
Events in East Renfrewshire
Cycle Station Bike Hire
26th August 2018
Cycle Station's popular bike hire is back at Whitelee Windfarm every Saturday and Sunday throughout the season, weather permitting.
Digital Learning at East Renfrewshire Libraries
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2018
If you’re keen to find out how to tackle a tablet, control a computer or find your way around the web, then your local library is the place to be!
East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
15th January 2018 - 16th December 2018
Free, fun and fantastic! East Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions!
Family Weekend Activities at Whitelee Windfarm
26th August 2018
Whitelee Windfarm hold a great range of free family activities every weekend during their open season.
Funbox: Rocking All Over The World
26th August 2018
Get ready to strut your funky stuff when Funbox bring their new show, Rocking All Over The World, to Eastwood Park Theatre!
Include Me 2 Club - Junior Youth Club
23rd October 2017 - 31st December 2018
Include Me 2 Club run a Junior Youth Club for ages 0 - 12 and their families at Dalmeny Community Centre on Mondays!
Neilston Exhibition
16th August 2018 - 18th October 2018
A beautiful selection of paintings by local artists, of local scenes in and around Neilston is on display at The Bank Café until October 18th!
Orchardhill Fusion
26th August 2018
Orchardhill Fusion is an informal, fun gathering where teenagers can enjoy some time out on a Sunday evening!
Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians
Abandoman (AKA Rob Broderick) – Pirate Radio
4th August 2018 - 27th August 2018
Rob Broderick will take you on a magical journey, transforming the audience’s likes, loathes and daydreams into hit songs and captivating tales.
Ada Campe and the Psychic Duck
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Join 2018 NATYS winner, Ada Campe, for a show about wonderful women, strange encounters and a fairground mystery that occurred on the Welsh coast many moons ago...
Adam Hess: Seahorse
1st August 2018 - 27th August 2018
Adam Hess, Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee, as seen on Tonight at the Palladium and Live at the BBC, brings his show 'Seahorse' to the Fringe.
Adele Cliff: Sheep
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Adele Cliff is fast becoming one of the most sought-after acts on the UK circuit and she brings her hotly anticipated debut hour to the Festival Fringe.
Adulting
1st August 2018 - 27th August 2018
Catch award-winning cabaret artist Tash York when she brings her show "Adulting" to the Edinburgh Fringe!
Alice Fraser: Ethos
1st August 2018 - 27th August 2018
Ethos is a silly, funny and smart show that explores what it is to be human and brought to the Fringe by award-winning writer, broadcaster and comedy performer, Alice Fraser.
Archie Maddocks: Matchstick
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Don't miss Award-winning Archie Maddocks as he presents an hour of biting, provocative, unflinchingly funny comedy at the Fringe.
Art of Glass
6th April 2018 - 16th September 2018
An exhibition exploring the work of leading glass artists in Britain today comes to the National Museum of Scotland from 6th April.
Baby Wants Candy: The Completely Improvised Full Band Musical
1st August 2018 - 27th August 2018
The musical improv smash hit wonder Baby Wants Candy is back at the Fringe with more brand new, ad-libbed, undefined, exhilarating 55-minute musicals.
Balloonatics
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Following its huge success last year, comedian Chris Henry returns with his hit kids show, Balloonatics, to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Beginners/Intermediate Pilates Classes for Adults
3rd July 2018 - 4th June 2019
Come along and try Pilates for adults with Nicky Pender every Tuesday and Wednesday at Liberton Kirk Halls.
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
26th August 2018
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their new walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment.
Bongo’s Bingo
26th July 2018 - 31st August 2018
Bongo’s Bingo continues to see sell-out shows across the UK and we’re thrilled to bring it to the Edinburgh Fringe this August.
Braveheart’s Revenge
30th July 2018 - 30th September 2018
Don't miss 'Braveheart’s Revenge', the scariest, funniest journey through Edinburgh's darkest history, every day at the Edinburgh Dungeon!
Bruce Davies – Songwriter
26th August 2018
Songwriter Bruce Davies is back at Valvona & Crolla on 26th August with a concert of original songs.
Can taking up a new activity help our thinking skills as we age?
27th October 2017 - 30th September 2018
Heriot-Watt University are looking for people aged 65 and over in Edinburgh & Lothians to take part in a new study.
Canaletto and the Art of Venice
11th May 2018 - 21st October 2018
The exhibition presents a spectacular selection of eighteenth-century Venetian art, bringing the irresistible allure of the most beautiful city in the world to The Queen's Gallery.
Celebration Service
26th August 2018
CRC Edinburgh invite you join their young, dynamic service and experience church like you never done before.
Cello on Fire
2nd August 2018 - 27th August 2018
Celebrated Viennese cross-over cellist Peter Hudler returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with his brand new show 'Cello on Fire'.
Children’s Judo Club
2nd March 2018 - 2nd March 2019
Randori Judo will be starting a four week Introduction to Judo Course commencing on Friday 2nd March at 4:30pm at Clovenstone Community Centre.
Chris Henry: Around the World in 80 Dates
1st August 2018 - 27th August 2018
Scottish Comedian of the Year finalist Chris Henry is back to take you on a whirlwind global gigglefest as he attempts to find The One.
Chris Turner: We’re Where We Were
1st August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Don't miss Manchester lad Chris Turner when he brings his show - We're Where We Were - to the Edinburgh Fringe!
Cirque Berserk
3rd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Britain’s biggest theatre-circus spectacular, Cirque Berserk, makes its eagerly anticipated Fringe debut at EICC!
CLASS
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
A parent-teacher meeting goes very wrong in CLASS – a new play about learning difficulties: in school, in life, wherever.
Coriolanus Vanishes
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Coriolanus Vanishes is a contemporary tragedy exploring how childhood memories can besiege adult relationships.
Craig Hill: C’mon the Lads!
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Scotland's kilted and award-winning comedy treasure is back at the Fringe with a new show and it is soooooo not about fit-baws!
Cuddly Corgi Treasure Hunt
2nd January 2018 - 31st December 2018
We'll be hiding lots of cuddly Britannia toy corgis on board the ship for you to spot.
Curious About Edinburgh
1st December 2017 - 31st December 2018
Have fun discovering Edinburgh with two self-guided, heritage walks and optional treasure hunt with Curious About!
Daniel Sloss: X
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Catch the new show from Daniel Sloss, the internationally acclaimed, award-winning Scottish stand-up comedian when he returns to the Edinburgh Fringe!
DollyWould
14th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Shit thearte are back at the Edinburgh Fringe this year with their 100% sell-out 2017 show 'DollyWould', about country legend Dolly Parton.
Edinburgh Character Project
1st August 2018 - 31st August 2018
This August, Edinburgh’s West End will launch a major new month-long photography exhibition, the West End Character Project, showcasing the people and places that shape it.
Edinburgh Intenational Book Festival Themes: Year of Young People: Codename F
14th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Edinburgh Intenational Book Festival has been working with youngsters aged 8-14 who live in and around Craigmillar, Edinburgh and in Codename F the group explores a range of topics.
Edinburgh International Book Festival Themes - Unbound
12th August 2018 - 27th August 2018
Grab a drink from the bar and settle in for some lively literary cabaret featuring well-known talent and newcomers in the world of entertainment.
Edinburgh International Book Festival Themes: Mind and Body
11th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
In this strand authors explore the complex functionality of the brain, the mysterious workings of the body’s mighty immune system and navigate the connections between physical and mental health.
Edinburgh International Book Festival Themes: Freedom and Equality
11th August 2018 - 27th August 2018
From freedom of speech to freedom of movement, free trade to the free internet, ideas about the meaning of freedom are the focus of many discussions this year.
Edinburgh International Book Festival Themes: Illustrator in Residence
25th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
The Edinburgh International Book Festival is thrilled to welcome back Iranian artist Ehsan Abdollahi, this time as Illustrator in Residence.
Edinburgh International Book Festival Themes: Our Planet and Us
11th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
This series of events looks at the precarious pact between people and planet Earth and how it’s time to act while the future of the planet is still in our hands.
Edinburgh International Book Festival Themes: Playing with Books
11th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
This year we have lined up events featuring hip hop, opera, music and more, plus special performances.
Edinburgh International Book Festival Themes: Politics for Change
11th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
The Book Festival is a place where politicians and audiences can share ideas about how to improve society, the economy and culture.
Edinburgh International Book Festival Themes: Scottish Ideas
12th August 2018 - 27th August 2018
This series of events explores the innovations, history and ideas which make this country such a fount of intellectual curiosity.
Edinburgh International Book Festival Themes: Sport and Society
13th August 2018 - 27th August 2018
In this series of events, authors and sports people talk about some of the issues, both financial and personal, surrounding sport.
Edinburgh International Festival: The End of Eddy
21st August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Born into poverty in rural France, this is the story of Eddy’s struggle to understand who he is, who he might become, and his fight to escape.
Edinburgh International Festival: The Prisoner
22nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
The Prisoner, co-written and co-directed by legendary theatre-maker Peter Brook, is a provocative exploration of some of the most compelling issues of our times.
Edinburgh International Festival: La Cenerentola
24th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
A visually stunning and boldly staged production of Rossini’s opera. The classic tale of Cinderella is radically transformed by renowned director Stefan Herheim.
Edinburgh International Festival: Mahler’s Eighth Symphony - SOLD OUT
26th August 2018
Daniel Harding and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra join with the NYCoS Girls Choir and Edinburgh Festival Chorus to perform Mahler’s immense masterpiece.
Edinburgh International Festival: Midsummer
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Enjoy this newly expanded version of David Grieg’s heart-warming and humorous love-letter to Edinburgh, featuring original songs by Ballboy’s Gordon McIntyre.
Edinburgh International Festival: St. Vincent
26th August 2018
St. Vincent, the Grammy Award-winning musician brings her transgressive pop on a rare visit to Scotland as part of her Fear the Future tour.
Edinburgh Summer Foraging Course
24th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Wild Food Uk returns to The Flotterstone Inn near Penicuik for some Edinburgh Summer Foraging Courses this August.
Edinburgh Wolves Women’s American Football Open Day
26th August 2018
Want to try something new, whilst also getting fit and making new friends? Then come along and try American Football at Edinburgh Wolves Women’s Open Days in August.
Edwin G. Lucas: An Individual Eye
4th August 2018 - 10th February 2019
This is the first major exhibition to focus on this unusual and enigmatic artist and features over sixty artworks from public and private collections.
Elvis McGonagall: Full Tartan Jacket
4th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Prepare yourself for an hour of dazzling Weltschmerz, satirical verse and anarchic wit with the 2006 World Slam Champion, BBC Radio 4 regular and walking shortbread tin Elvis McGonagall.
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience
2nd August 2018 - 27th August 2018
Don't miss the legendary show, Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, when it returns for its 11th Edinburgh Fringe!
Felicity Ward: Busting A Nut
1st August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Felicity Ward returns to the Edinburgh Fringe after a two-year hiatus. She’s back and ready to bust a nut-ful of jokes.
Fin Taylor: When Harassy Met Sally
1st August 2018 - 26th August 2018
FIN TAYLOR is off on tour with a brand new show 'When Harassy Met Sally' and is bringing it to to the Fringe.
Free Fringe Music at the Museum
4th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Experience the joy of live music with different performers every day in partnership with Live Music Now Scotland.
Free Playgroups - Dads Rock
26th August 2018
Dads Rock run free playgroups for dads/granddads and their kids aged (0-5yrs) every Saturday and Sunday.
FULL MOON with Transmission Meditation 2018
26th August 2018
Join Share International Scotland for a powerful group meditation and work of planetary service at the time of the full moon each month!
Ghillie Dhu Cinema Club
26th August 2018
Whether you’re looking for a fun activity with the family or looking to impress that special someone on date night the Ghillie Dhu's brand new cinema club has you covered.
Gilded Balloon at the Museum
1st August 2018 - 27th August 2018
Fringe favourites Gilded Balloon present 27 days of inspiring and diverse programming at the National Museum of Scotland.
Granton Hub Community Gardens Native Scottish Wildflower Plant Sale
26th August 2018
Granton:hub’s thriving community garden is hosting a native Scottish wildflower and plant sale on Sunday August 26th with a hugh range of flowering plants and grasses available.
Growing Up With Books
1st June 2018 - 9th December 2018
Explore the world of children’s books in this exhibition on now at the Museum of Childhood.
Henry
11th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
The multi-award winning puppetry innovators Blind Summit bring the UK premiere of their brand new show HENRY to the Pleasance Dome as part of Edinburgh Fringe.
Historic Underground
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2018
Discover a dark, damp world unchanged since the 18th century in this tour of Blair Street Underground Vaults with Mercat Tours.
Identity - A Collaborative Art Exhibition
25th August 2018 - 2nd September 2018
This exhibition is the result of a summer residency where artists from different backgrounds have worked together exploring the various shapes of “identity”
Imran Yusuf: Saint, Sinner, Sufi
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Imran Yusuf, a truly unique voice in the world of comedy, bring his show 'Saint, Sinner, Sufi' to The Stand Edinburgh Fringe.
In Focus: Scottish Photography
7th July 2018 - 12th May 2019
This exhibition showcases the City Art Centre’s photographic collections, charting the development of fine art photography in Scotland from the 19th century to present day.
Jake Howie: Read My Lips
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Warm and quick-witted,newcomer Jake Howie brings his frank take on life, love, sex and politics to this year’s Fringe.
James Hancox: Sports For The Unsporty
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
James Hancox has always been rubbish at sports. As a response, he’s invented his own and plans to unveil them to the world, one fringe show at a time, in his debut solo hour.
Jarred Christmas ‘Remarkably Average’ Edinburgh Fringe Show
1st August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Catch Jarred Christmas when he brings his brand-new show ‘Remarkably Average’ to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe!
Jimeoin: Roast Chicken Result!
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
World class stand-up as the Irishman from Australia brings his brilliantly observed, ever-evolving and hilarious comedy to his incredible 25th Edinburgh Fringe.
Live Music Sundays at Edinburgh Chihuahua Cafe
26th August 2018
In honour of all the fun of the Fringe, Edinburgh Chihuahua Cafe will be showcasing some of Scotland's finest musical talent, acoustic only for the doggies sensitive ears!
Lloyd Langford: Why The Big Face?
2nd August 2018 - 27th August 2018
The ever-charming, award-winning Lloyd Langford returns to the Fringe with his new show 'Why The Big Face?'
Louis Prima – Dinner and Show with Philip Contini and his Be Happy Band
26th August 2018
Enjoy dinner and a show as Philip Contini and his Be Happy Band pay tribute to Louis Prima, Sicilian-New Orleanian showman and comedy-jazzer (1930s-1950s).
Mark Thomas - Check Up: Our NHS at 70
29th July 2018 - 26th August 2018
Comedian Mark Thomas uses his own demise to explore the state of the NHS and what the future might hold for all of us.
Meek
31st July 2018 - 26th August 2018
Presented by Headlong in association with Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Meek is a tale which reflects on our own fraught times.
Men With Coconuts - Edinburgh Fringe 2018
4th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
The award-winning Men With Coconuts are back at the Fringe with an hour of improvised comedy sketches and songs, culminating in a showstopping finale.
Mercat Tours - Ghosts, Gore and Grime for Age 5+
26th August 2018
Hear tales of stinking streets, terrible tortures and ghostly goings-on with Mercat Tours - Ghosts, Gore & Grime.
Nigel Slater’s Toast
7th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
A tale of love, loss...and toast. NigelSlater's TOAST tells his childhood through the tastes and smells he grew up with.
On the Exhale
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Martín Zimmerman’s play is a compulsive and visceral examination of American gun violence and directed by double Fringe First award-winner Christopher Haydon.
OpenJump 7+
1st July 2017 - 31st December 2018
Jump around on over 19,000ft2 of interconnected, world-class trampolines at Ryze Edinburgh's OpenJump sessions!
Painted Love
21st August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Two Foolish Productions brings new comedy-drama Painted Love to the Edinburgh Fringe 2018. Watch it at Valvona & Crolla!
Pamela’s Palace
2nd August 2018 - 27th August 2018
Interactive Theatre International brings 'Pamela’s Palace', a brilliantly funny and bittersweet comedy, to the Edinburgh Fringe.
Pelican: Fisk
1st August 2018 - 27th August 2018
Prepare yourself for an hour of the most surreal and physical style of comedy as critically acclaimed Pelican bring a brand new, mad cap, uplifting and hugely entertaining show to this year’s Fringe
Puzzle in the Gardens
15th July 2018 - 15th September 2018
Cryptically painted puzzle pieces are set in the trees for viewers to discover in this art installation by Anne Gilchrist.
Rip It Up: The Story of Scottish Pop
22nd June 2018 - 25th November 2018
Discover the story of Scottish pop music at the National Museum of Scotland as they take you on a musical journey from the 1950s to the present day.
Russ Peers: Hereditary Peers
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
BBC New Comedy Award finalist and UK comedy circuit favourite Russ Peers is bringing his hilarious debut hour show ‘Hereditary Peers’ to the Fringe!
Scotland’s Gardens - Tyninghame House and the Walled Garden
1st May 2018 - 31st August 2018
Scotland’s Gardens: Wander round the outstanding gardens of the splendid 17th century pink sandstone Tyninghame House.
Scotland’s Gardens - 101 Greenbank Crescent
15th April 2018 - 26th August 2018
Scotland’s Gardens: 101 Greenbank Crescent has a variety of distinct areas and terraces with interest all year round.
Scotland’s Gardens - Hunter’s Tryst
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2018
Scotland’s Gardens 2016 - Hunter's Tryst is a hidden treasure & was featured on "The Beechgrove Garden" June 2015.
Scotland’s Gardens - Inveresk Village
17th June 2018 - 31st August 2018
Scotland’s Gardens: Inveresk Village is a collection of five walled gardens including Shepherd House.
Scotland’s Gardens - Newhall
1st July 2018 - 31st August 2018
Take a Wander around the lovely gardens at Newhall as part of Scotland’s Gardens 2018.
Scott Bennett: Leap Year
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Scott Bennett has rapidly established himself as one of the fastest rising stars on the UK’s comedy circuit today and brings his show 'Leap Year' to the Fringe.
Scottish Kennel Club Dog Show
26th August 2018
Explore the world of dogs at the Scottish Kennel Club Dog Show and find out more about man’s best friend.
Set List: Stand-Up Without a Net
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Gilded Balloon brings 'Set List: Stand-Up Without a Net' to the Fringe and it's fast, furious, reliably brilliant and different every night!
Signor Baffo’s Restaurant
2nd August 2018 - 27th August 2018
Making its Edinburgh Fringe debut, Interactive Theatre International presents 'Signor Baffo’s Restaurant', an interactive children’s comedy.
Simon Munnery: The Wreath
3rd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
British Comedy Award nominee, Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and Chortle Award winner, Simon Munnery brings a brand new stand-up hour to The Stand this August.
Six
1st August 2018 - 27th August 2018
From Tudor queens to pop princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII finally take to the mic to tell their tales! Catch Six The Musical when it comes to Underbelly at the Edinburgh Fringe!
SLIME Workshops
15th June 2018 - 1st September 2018
Bring the kids along to Gooey Events Ltd for these new slime making and playing workshops during the summer holidays. Suitable for ages 4+.
Sonic Groove Showcase with Christina Sealey (Orphx) and Post Scriptum
26th August 2018
On the closing night of the Edinburgh Fringe we are bringing Sonic Groove labelmates Christina Sealey (Orphx) and Post Scriptum together for maximum dancefloor destruction.
Stockbridge Sunday Market
26th August 2018
Its not just food on offer...............we have crafts, candles, jewellery ,CDs and who knows what else!
Summer at the Palace
9th July 2018 - 2nd September 2018
Visit The Palace of Holyrood House this summer and explore the Palace and gardens with our new Family Trail.
Sunday Funday
26th August 2018
Looking for something different to do with the kids on Sunday? Then pop down to The Yard!
Swingtrain - Exercise on Swing Music
26th July 2018 - 22nd December 2018
Swing into fitness with SwingTrain, a fun work out on swing and neo-swing music with short routines suiting all levels.
The Best of Irish Comedy
3rd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
The Stand Comedy Club brings The Best of Irish Comedy, featuring four top comics for the price of one, back to the Fringe.
The Best of Red Raw
3rd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
We bring together some of our favourites for the Fringe. Watch out for rising stars trying new material too.
The Best of Scottish Comedy
3rd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
See the best comics on the contemporary Scottish circuit with at least four acts on every bill at The Stand Comedy Club Fringe.
The Bureau of Untold Stories
26th August 2018
Brymore Productions presents 'The Bureau of Untold Stories' with live sound effects, improvisation and unconventional storytelling skills, it's a treat for both children and adults.
The Five Star Revue (A Title Not A Lie)
4th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Posturous Productions presents: The Five Star Revue (A Title Not A Lie), a sketch show with a title which isn't technically false advertising!
The Greatest Play in the History of the World...
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Starring Julie Hesmondhalgh (Coronation Street, Broadchurch), The Greatest Play... is squashed full of exquisite observation and heartbreaking beauty.
The Lady Boys of Bangkok: Wonder Women
3rd August 2018 - 27th August 2018
Uncork the champagne as the country's number 1 touring cabaret show - The Lady Boys of Bangkok celebrate 20 years with their new ‘Wonder Women’ Tour.
The Wedding Reception
2nd August 2018 - 27th August 2018
Edinburgh Fringe: The Wedding Reception - The 5-star show that promises love, honour and disarray and a 3-course meal.
Their Work Is Not Forgotten
8th June 2018 - 14th October 2018
Explore the past and present of political activism in Edinburgh in this new exhibition celebrating the centenary of women’s suffrage.
Thrones! The Musical Parody
1st August 2018 - 26th August 2018
The smash-hit must-see show of the Fringe is back, bigger and Lannister-badder than ever with a prime slot in George Square Theatre.
Tori Scott Is #Thirsty
1st August 2018 - 27th August 2018
Join Tori Scott and her band The Shame Spirals on an audacious musical journey of slurred autobiographical stories and songs she stole from other people.
Twelfth Night
13th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Love, hysteria, and deception reign in this Victorian reimagining of Shakespeare’s classic 'Twelfth Night' from Some Kind of Theatre.
Ulster American
28th July 2018 - 26th August 2018
A confrontational and brutally funny new play by David Ireland (Cyprus Avenue), exploring abuses of power, the confusion of cultural identity and the silencing of the female voice.
Underground Railroad Game
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Soho Theatre presents... Underground Railroad Game, an R-rated, kaleidoscopic and fearless comedy, at Traverse Theatre in August.
User Not Found
3rd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
It’s the moment of your death. There’s a magic button. Do you delete your entire online legacy? Or do you keep it – and leave the choice for someone else?
Voldemort and the Teenage Hogwarts Musical Parody
1st August 2018 - 27th August 2018
From two co-creators of Thrones! The Musical comes a Harry Potter musical parody that is sure to leave you spellbound.
What Girls Are Made Of
3rd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Performed with a live band, 'What Girls Are Made Of' is the true story of Cora Bissets's journey, celebrating life’s euphoric highs and epic shitstorms.
What The Moon Saw
12th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Join Jack for a magical journey around the world in this dance and circus performance for little ones and their families.
Wildlife Art by Michael Warren
4th August 2018 - 29th August 2018
Come along to an exhibition of watercolours by Michael Warren, focusing on birds in their natural habitat, on now at the Scottish Ornithologists' Club, Waterston House, Aberlady.
Events in Fife
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Events in Lanarkshire
‘Ages of Wonder’ Etchings Exhibition
7th July 2018 - 29th September 2018
Biggar & Upper Clydesdale Museum are proud to host a unique exhibition of etchings spanning over 300 years on loan from the Royal Scottish Academy!
GAME PLAN Board Games Rediscovered
20th July 2018 - 4th November 2018
The GAME PLAN Board Games Rediscovered exhibition at New Lanark will celebrate the joy, excitement and occasional frustration of playing board games!
Greatest Showman Free Taster Session
26th August 2018
Does your child love singing & dancing along to the Greatest Showman? Dollypop Kids Musical Theatre Club is offering a fantastic opportunity to explore the songs, drama and dance from this musical!
Hamilton Accies Car Boot Sale
26th August 2018
Lanarkshire Markets and Events are hosting an outdoor Car Boot Sale at New Douglas Park, Hamilton on Sunday 26th August!
Lanark Market Car Boot Sale
26th August 2018
An undercover car boot sale is held at Lanark Agricultural Market every Sunday throughout the year from 8am to 2pm!
Lanarkshire Wedding Exhibition
26th August 2018
The Lanarkshire Wedding Exhibition is coming to Hamilton Park Racecourse on Sunday 26th August! Get your hands on tickets now for the BIGGEST wedding show in the area!
Meat Loaf Tribute Show - Meetlaaf
26th August 2018
Meetlaaf, a take no prisoners comedy tribute to Meat Loaf, is coming to Mrs Millsy's Hamilton on Sunday 26th August!
Of Land and Sea Exhibition
2nd August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Of Land and Sea at East Kilbride Arts Centre is Allison Smith's first solo exhibition since graduating with a BA(hons) Contemporary Art Practice from the City of Glasgow College.
Paws in the Park
26th August 2018
Join the Paws in the Park sponsored walk in Strathclyde Park and raise funds for the St Andrew's Hospice Capital Appeal!
Strathaven Balloon Festival
24th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
The annual Strathaven Balloon Festival takes place on the weekend of August 24th to 26th in Strathaven's John Hastie Park!
Summer Bugs and Beasties Hunt
29th June 2018 - 27th August 2018
Come along to Calderglen Country Park this Summer, search the Conservatory, gardens and zoo and try and solve the Bugs and Beasties Hunt!
The Spectacular High Diving Pirates
23rd June 2018 - 2nd September 2018
Shiver me timbers, The Spectacular High Diving Pirates return to M&Ds Scotlands Theme Park, with a whole NEW show!
Transform Yourself Bootcamp
14th July 2018 - 28th August 2018
In the heart of Rutherglen at Number 18, the six-week Transform Yourself Bootcamp will begin on Saturday 14th July!
Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Brass Showcase
26th August 2018
Johnstone Band, Coalburn Silver Band, Dunaskin Doon Band, and Newmilns and Galston Band will return to Johnstone Town Hall on August the 26th with their annual Brass Showcase!
Comicrazy Cafe Events
1st December 2017 - 31st December 2018
Paisley's specialist comic book and trading card shop, Comicrazy, have events on everyday for all hobbies including Pokémon, Yugioh and Magic The Gathering!
Explorer Challenge
29th June 2018 - 26th August 2018
Spend some quality family time together at RSPB Scotland Lochwinnoch taking part in one of their Wild Challenges!
Houston Art, Craft and Gift Fayre
26th August 2018
Find that perfect gift for a loved one or treat yourself at the Houston Art Craft and Gift Fayre held on the last Sunday of each month at The River Inn!
Indoor Car Boot Sale
26th August 2018
Paisley Indoor Bowling Club hosts an Indoor Car Boot Sale and Craft Fair every fortnight on Sundays... all welcome!
intu Braehead Kids Club
26th August 2018
Don't miss out - intu Braehead Shopping Centre has free kids' entertainment every Sunday from Midday to 4pm!
Johnstone Gala Day
26th August 2018
The annual Johnstone Gala Day, organised by Johnstone Community Council, is being held at Thomas Shanks Park on Sunday 26th August!
Mystic & Holistic Festival
26th August 2018
The Mystic & Holistic Festival returns by popular demand to the Tontine Hotel in Greenock, celebrating everything Mind, Body & Soul!
PACE Youth Theatre
25th August 2018 - 11th October 2018
PACE Youth Theatre run weekly workshops in drama based in venues across Paisley, for anyone aged 3-21!
Paisley Artists Exhibition
11th August 2018 - 8th September 2018
Paisley Artists will be holding their annual exhibition & sale at Paisley Museum from Saturday 11th August to Saturday 8th September!
Paisley International Tango Festival
24th August 2018 - 26th August 2018
Paisley International Tango Festival returns to heart of historic Paisley for 3 days between the 24th and 26th of August!
Regional Park Ranger Display
26th August 2018
A photographic display celebrating the World's Ranger Services will be held on weekends this Summer at Greenock Cut Visitor Centre!
Walking Tours of Historical Paisley
2nd April 2018 - 29th September 2018
Walking Tours on Wheels offer a wide range of daily tours to suit your particular interest in Paisley!
Events in Stirling and Falkirk
8 Week Mindfulness Course
23rd August 2018 - 11th October 2018
Transform Therapies will be holding an 8 Week Mindfulness Course starting on 23rd August at Heat Fitness in Stirling. Book the whole block or choose to drop in!
New Swing and Salsa Dance Class
2nd March 2018 - 14th December 2018
Join CoStep.Co's new weekly dance classes starting in Blair Drummond Community Hall on Friday evenings from March 2018.
Pizza at the Port
10th August 2018 - 31st August 2018
Nick Nairn's pop-up pizza restaurant is coming to the Cook School, Port of Menteith throughout August.
Pub Quiz at Nicky-Tams every Sunday
26th August 2018
Enjoy a Pub Quiz at Nicky-Tams every Sunday with a bar tab up for grabs!
Russian String Orchestra
26th August 2018
The Albert Halls welcome the outstandingly talented 14-strong Russian String Orchestra on Sunday 26th August.
Scotland’s Gardens - Duntreath Castle Gardens
1st February 2018 - 30th November 2018
Scotland’s Gardens - Visit Duntreath Castle Gardens with lake, woodland walk & 15th century keep and chapel.
Scotland’s Gardens - Gargunnock House Garden
27th January 2018 - 28th September 2018
Scotland's Gardens - Gargunnock House Garden with large mature garden, house garden & woodland walks.
Scotland’s Gardens - Rowberrow
1st February 2018 - 31st December 2018
Scotland’s Gardens - Rowberrow is a colourful garden with unusual specimens overlooking Dollar Glen.
Scotland’s Gardens - The Tors
1st May 2018 - 30th September 2018
Scotland’s Gardens - The Tors is an award winning Victorian garden of just over one acre with a secret woodland garden to the side and an orchard.
Scotland’s Gardens - Thorntree
1st April 2018 - 15th October 2018
Scotland’s Gardens - Thorntree is a charming garden with views from Ben Lomond to Ben Ledi.
Scotland’s Gardens: - Kilbryde Castle
1st March 2018 - 30th September 2018
Scotland’s Gardens - Enjoy the twelve acres of formal, woodland & wild gardens of Kilbryde Castle.
Scottish Opera: A Little Bit Of HMS Pinafore
26th August 2018
Bring the children along for a fantastic introduction to opera when Scottish Opera brings its theatre on wheels to The Albert Halls.
Stirling Car Boot Sale & Market
26th August 2018
The Stirling Car Boot Sale & Market is held every Sunday at the Caledonian Cattle Market from 7am!
Tales from the Battlefield
26th August 2018
Be transported back to one of the most dramatic periods in Scottish History as you listen to costumed actors performing Tales from the Battlefield.
Ultm8 Warrior Event
26th August 2018
Ultm8 Warrior is the UK’s first “Junior only” OCR event series and it's coming to Mugdock Country Park on 26th August!
Vintage Afternoon Tea
11th December 2017 - 10th December 2018
Enjoy a beautiful vintage afternoon tea with friends, family or colleagues at Friars Wynd Hotel.
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