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What's on in Glasgow

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!

Guilty Pleasures - NYD with Jon Mancini & Michael Kilkie

1st January 2026

Kick off the New Year as you mean to go on with resident mischief-makers Jon Mancini and Michael Kilkie taking the helm once again in Radisson Red Glasgow's RED Sky Bar on January 1st!

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Candlelight: 80s Rock Anthems

2nd January 2026

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations... discover the music of 80s Rock Anthems at the Trades Hall.

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RSNO 2025/26: The Messiah

2nd January 2026

Hallelujah! Celebrate the New Year with the RSNO's annual performance of Handel's Messiah at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall!

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King Tut’s New Year’s Revolution

2nd January 2026 - 31st January 2026

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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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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Legally Blonde

7th April 2026 - 11th April 2026

The iconic international West End and Broadway smash hit musical comedy Legally Blonde The Musical is back in fashion with a huge new production, don't miss it at the King's Theatre Glasgow in April!

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Big Nights Out At The Bandstand

4th June 2026 - 13th June 2026

Big Nights Out At The Bandstand is back! Glasgow's iconic Kelvingrove Bandstand will host a series of unmissable outdoor summer concerts in June!

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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!

Tennent’s Laughter Lounge

12th January 2026 - 3rd August 2026

Tennent's Laughter Lounge is a totally free night of stand-up comedy featuring pro headline acts, special mystery guests and some of the best up-and-coming talent Scotland has to offer!

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Divina De Campo: Back On The Road

18th January 2026

Drag Race UK star and powerhouse vocalist Divina De Campo joins Ric 'the Piano Guy' Neale for an evening of soaring songs, signature humour, and sparkling cabaret at Slay Glasgow!

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A Mecca Night At The Darts

24th April 2026

Mecca Bingo at Glasgow Quay will host A Mecca Night At The Darts on 24th April featuring Luke Littler, Nathan Aspinall, Robert Thornton and Karel Sedláček!

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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...

Celtic Park Stadium Tour

1st Jan 2026 - 31st Dec 2026

Experience the magic within, soak up the history and feel the passion at Celtic Park Stadium, Scotland's largest football stadium, on this one hour guided tour.

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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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Take 2: Family-Friendly Films

3rd January 2026

Everything from kid-friendly classics to family foreign language and the latest blockbuster releases, Take 2 screenings at Glasgow Film Theatre will keep even the littlest film fans entertained!

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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!

Guilty Pleasures - NYD with Jon Mancini & Michael Kilkie

1st January 2026

Kick off the New Year as you mean to go on with resident mischief-makers Jon Mancini and Michael Kilkie taking the helm once again in Radisson Red Glasgow's RED Sky Bar on January 1st!

READ MORE

Candlelight: 80s Rock Anthems

2nd January 2026

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations... discover the music of 80s Rock Anthems at the Trades Hall.

READ MORE

RSNO 2025/26: The Messiah

2nd January 2026

Hallelujah! Celebrate the New Year with the RSNO's annual performance of Handel's Messiah at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall!

READ MORE
Find more music events in Glasgow

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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!

Distinctive Dance Academy

Distinctive Dance Academy is a fun and friendly dance school based in the East End of Glasgow which offers a wide range of disciplines including tap, ballet, cheer and freestyle!

RollerStop Roller Rink

RollerStop Roller Rink is the only dedicated roller rink in Scotland and we are open six days a week!

Quavers Music Classes

The Quavers Musicianship course can enable children as young as 3 to read, play and understand music in a fun and relaxed session (small groups only).

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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!

Seven Lochs Wetland Park

Bringing together 20 sq km of lochs, parks, nature reserves and woodlands between Glasgow and Coatbridge, Seven Lochs Wetland Park offers an exciting range of things to see and do!

King Tuts Wah Wah Hut

Since its inception in 1990, King Tut's Wah Wah Hut has been at the forefront of the Scottish live music scene and continues to be one of the most celebrated venues in the world.

Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts

The Royal Glasgow Institute is an independent organisation promoting and encouraging Scotland's contemporary art and artists. It is the third largest organisation of its kind in the UK.

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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.

Roots Bar & Brasserie

Come and join us for modern bistro classics, exquisite afternoon teas, and innovative cocktails, right in the heart of Glasgow!

The Marlborough

Step into The Marlborough – a dazzling world of nightlife experiences. A multipurpose space designed with the passionate, the particular, and the party-goers in mind.

Oran Mor

Formerly Kelvinside Parish Church, Òran Mór, Gaelic for 'great melody of life' or 'big song', is a thriving arts & entertainment venue in the heart of Glasgow's West End!

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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!
A Mecca Night At The Darts
Mecca Bingo at Glasgow Quay will host A Mecca Night At The Darts on 24th April featuring Luke Littler, Nathan Aspinall, Robert Thornton and Karel Sedláček!
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!
Dead Ringers
To mark its 25th anniversary, BBC Radio 4's legendary, multi-award-winning topical satire show Dead Ringers takes to the road with a full UK tour for the first time!
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!

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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