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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!

San Jose

29th December 2025

Six-piece San Jose are one of the most exciting and forward looking bands in Scotland, don't miss them live at Glasgow's King Tut's on Monday 29th December!

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Bahookie - Rock Ceilidh

30th December 2025

After the huge success of previous shows, Oran Mor Glasgow are delighted to welcome Bahookie back to the venue for another Rock Ceilidh on Tuesday 30th December!

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Merchant Square Hogmanay Party

31st December 2025

Bring in the bells in style at the annual Merchant Square Hogmanay party featuring Live DJ, the Merchant Square Ceilidh and the best atmosphere, all under one roof!

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Ashton Lane Hogmanay Street Party

31st December 2025

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!

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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!

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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An Audience With Irvine Welsh

24th April 2026

Irvine Welsh is coming to Barras Art & Design in Glasgow on 24th April to chat about Trainspotting, The Acid House, Crime, Filth and plenty more!

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Oran Mor Christmas Panto - Mary Doll Poppins

25th November 2025 - 4th January 2026

Get ready for a riotous Glasgow twist on everyone's favourite flying (well, sort of...) nanny when Oran Mor's Christmas Panto returns for 2025 in the shape of Mary Doll Poppins!

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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 Science of Magic Mushrooms with Dr Mourad Wahba

20th January 2026

Unlock the mysteries of magic mushrooms, their potential to heal depression, enhance brain connectivity and much more, in this interesting talk at The Glee Club Glasgow on Tuesday 20th January.

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The Scottish Sex Pistols + Lizzie & The Banshees

14th February 2026

Stigmata Presents A Dark Valentine Special at Ivory Blacks featuring The Scottish Sex Pistols and a welcome return of Lizzie & The Banshees!

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Motown Brothers Tribute Night

13th March 2026 - 21st August 2026

The Motown Brothers will take you through all the classics and are sure to get you on your feet dancing when they bring their tribute to Arta Glasgow!

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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

2nd January 2026

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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Scottish Ballet - The Snow Queen

3rd Jan 2026 - 17th Jan 2026

Scottish Ballet's spectacular and much-loved production of The Snow Queen returns to the Theatre Royal Glasgow, after its sell-out tour in 2022!

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Free - Bumper Cabaret Show

3rd January 2026

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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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...

The Wee Hogmanay Party

29th Dec 2025 - 30th Dec 2025

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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Tiny Academy - Climbing For Under 5s

29th 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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Homespun Yarns: Folk Songs and Stories for Kids

30th December 2025

Join Homespun Yarns at Merry-go-Round for an afternoon of all kinds of singin' and dancin' and shakin' things and hootin' and hollerin' and spinnin' yarns!

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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!

San Jose

29th December 2025

Six-piece San Jose are one of the most exciting and forward looking bands in Scotland, don't miss them live at Glasgow's King Tut's on Monday 29th December!

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The Postcards Twixtmas Special

29th December 2025

The Postcards are delighted to announce a Glasgow outing for their very popular annual Twixmas' celebration show at Stereo on Monday 29th December!

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Open Mic

29th December 2025

Bounce down after work and share a pint and a song with the lovely Ruairi Brannigan at Nice N Sleazy's brand new upstairs Open Mic!

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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!

R CADE

R-CADE Glasgow may be small, but it is packed with all the gaming nostalgia of the past 50 years!

The Minerva Club

The Minerva Club are an amateur theatre group based in the West End of Glasgow, with annual performances in Eastwood Park Theatre.

Creative Bloc Glasgow

Creative Bloc is an exciting arts collective and creative studio. The space features a well equipped ceramics workshop, along with tools and materials for drawing, painting and more!

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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!

Celtic Connections

Celtic Connections will return for 2026 from Thursday 15th January to Sunday 1st February!

The Glasgow Food and Drink Tour

Join The Glasgow Food and Drink Tour on a food walking tour and explore the thriving food scene of Glasgow's leafy west end!

Tramway

Tramway is an international art-space that commissions, produces and presents contemporary arts projects.

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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.

Manuka Glasgow

Each of Manuka Glasgow's spaces has its own unique identity and was designed to evoke a particular feeling of elation all of its own.

Chop Grill & Bar Glasgow

Chop Grill & Bar Glasgow is the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring our fantastic city!

The Corona Bar & Kitchen

Your Southside local is back! Come and join us at The Corona we bet you'll love what we have done to the place.

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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!
Jock and the Beanstalk
Come and join your favourite Pavilion pals for a GIANT of a panto with the fabulous festive adventure Jock and the Beanstalk!
The Little Mermaid
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!

Popular Listings

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