George Square

Throughout the year, Glasgow's George Square is a focal point for many popular events such as Piping Live! and Glasgow Loves Christmas!

About George Square

	George Square George Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 1DU
	George Square Website

Listed Under Attractions - Live Music Venues / Attractions - History and Culture

George Square is the principal civic square in Glasgow. It is named after King George III. Laid out in 1781, George Square is today home to the headquarters of Glasgow City Council, and boasts an important collection of statues and monuments, including those dedicated to Robert Burns, James Watt, Sir Robert Peel and Sir Walter Scott.

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Upcoming Events at George Square

Food and Drink

Scottish Rogue Whisky Distillery Tour

Selected dates between 7th February 2025 - 26th December 2025

George Square, Glasgow City Centre

Explore the past, present and future of Glasgow's whisky with a Scottish Rogue Distillery Experience!

Glasgow City Chambers

Glasgow City Chambers George Square, Glasgow City Centre G2 1DU

Glasgow City Chambers are one of the most beautiful civic buildings in the UK and a huge favourite amongst locals and tourists alike!

Live Music Venues

Soulsa Cafe

87 Glassford Street, Glasgow City Centre G1 1UH

Soulsa - The only dedicated soul music bar in Glasgow! Come join us for top food & tunes!

Live Music Venues

Nice N Sleazy

421 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 3LG

Bar/Club/Venue/Cafe Open 7 days a week See our website for news and listings: www.nicensleazy.com For gig enquiries, email : gigs@nicensleazy.com Food...

Live Music Venues

Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow

350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 3JD

The CCA is a unique contemporary arts organisation at the heart of Glasgow's city centre and vibrant cultural community.

Live Music Venues

The OVO Hydro

Scottish Event Campus Exhibition Way, Glasgow West End G3 8YW

Find out what's on at The OVO Hydro in Glasgow and book your tickets online with What's On Glasgow!

Live Music Venues

The Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom

244 Gallowgate, Glasgow City Centre G4 0TT

The Barrowlands is a true Glasgow institution and a must-visit destination for music lovers. Its history and atmosphere make it one of the most unique and memorable music venues in the world!

Live Music Venues

Blackfriars Of Bell Street

36 Bell Street, Glasgow City Centre G1 1LG

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

Live Music Venues

The Poetry Club

100 Eastvale Place, Glasgow West End G3

The Poetry Club situated in Glasgow's West End is a hub for art, music, performance, spoken word and billows of smoke!

Live Music Venues

The Howlin Wolf Glasgow

100 Bath Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 2EN

The Howlin’ Wolf is a Bar, Kitchen & Venue for lovers of Blues, Soul, Homemade Food, Rock N Roll, Cocktails & Tall Tales!

Live Music Venues

Mono Cafe Bar

10-12 Kings Court, King Street, Glasgow City Centre G1 5RB

Mono opened in 2002, furnishing Glasgow with a unique and versatile space in which to eat, drink and discover new music!

Live Music Venues

ONeills Grand Central Glasgow

40 - 48 Union Street, Glasgow City Centre G1 3QX

You’ll always find a warm welcome at O'Neill's Grand Central in Glasgow. It’s a place where you can enjoy the craic whether you fancy a few rounds...

Live Music Venues

City Halls

City Halls Candleriggs, Glasgow City Centre G1 1NQ

City Halls, Glasgow's oldest purpose built performance space, has been entertaining visitors since 1841 and is renowned throughout the world for having some of the finest acoustics!

Live Music Venues