Barras Art And Design Centre

Barras Art and Design (BAaD) is a venue, a studio, a retail space and a creative hub - bringing an eclectic mix of creative talents under one roof!

About Barras Art And Design Centre

	54 Calton Entry, Glasgow East End G40 2SB
	01415481338
	Barras Art And Design Centre Website
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Listed Under Attractions - Live Music Venues / Eating and Drinking - Bars and Pubs / Eating and Drinking - Restaurants

It is a unique building in Glasgow with a spectacular covered courtyard with glazed roof supported on pink steel arches that fits a variety of requirements.

BAaD is made up of a collection of spaces that make a whole. A tropical courtyard oasis, a floating restaurant, comfortable places for wanderers to stop for scran and a swally and a sun trapped container yard - making BAaD the perfect place to create your dream event - whatever the size or type.

It's quirky location, right in the heart of the Barras Market in Glasgow, versatile spaces and unique design means BAaD is the perfect setting for a wide range of events including Parties, Weddings, Gigs & Comedy Nights, Exhibitions, Fashion Shows, Conferences, Panel Discussions and anything else you can think of...

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Upcoming Events at Barras Art And Design Centre

Weddings

BAaD Wedding Open Evening

Selected dates between 18th September 2025 - 17th September 2026

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

Visit BAaD located in The Barras, Glasgow to see the full venue experience and book for your special day!

Music

Day Fever Glasgow

Selected dates between 25th October 2025 - 27th December 2025

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

DAY FEVER COMES TO GLASGOW! Yes, that's right! Day Fever, the Saturday daytime disco, that doesn't ruin your Sunday, is returning to BAaD!

Food and Drink

Taste of the Calton

Selected dates between 28th November 2025 - 18th September 2026

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

Taste of the Calton at BAaD is an intimate dining experience honouring the surrounding community. Enjoy good food, wine and anecdotes about who and what makes this area unique!

Music

Soul On Sunday Day Time Disco

Selected dates between 30th November 2025 - 22nd February 2026

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

Soul On Sunday's mix of Soul, Funk, Disco, Hip Hop, RnB, and house classics spanning four decades will make you dance from start to finish!

Music

Swiftie Club

Selected dates between 6th December 2025 - 21st February 2026

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

After sold-out events in 2024 and viral Tiktoks, SWIFTIE CLUB returns, bringing the ultimate Taylor Swift day party to Glasgow's BAAD!

Music

Soul On Sunday Christmas Party

Selected dates between 21st December 2025 - 28th December 2025

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

Soul On Sunday's Christmas Party at BAaD is the perfect opportunity to get you into the Christmas spirit with friends... so enjoy the festive celebrations on the dance floor!

Weddings

BAaD Wedding Open Day

10th January 2026

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

Visit the venue located in The Barras, Glasgow to see the full BAaD experience and book for your special day!

Shopping

The Witches Cove Market

Selected dates between 1st February 2026 - 1st November 2026

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

Whether you are a witchy beginner or a master of magic there is something for everyone at The Witches Cove Market at BAaD!

Music

Jam Pot

7th February 2026

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

Jam Pot, Glasgow's biggest nineties and noughties day party, is returning to BAaD hosted by Clyde 1's Cassi, whether you're reliving your youth or just want to dance, this one's for you.

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244 Gallowgate, Glasgow East End G4 0TT

With it's iconic archways The Barras Market it is a Glasgow institution, open to the public every weekend!

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