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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!

Oliver Anthony

15th September 2025

The 'Rich Men North of Richmond' songwriter Oliver Anthony has announced he'll return to Glasgow for a show at the O2 Academy on Monday 15th September!

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Freshers Festival Glasgow

16th September 2025

Glasgow Freshers Festival returns to Platform on Tuesday 16th September, expect free food and drinks, awesome giveaways, unbeatable deals and much more!

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Riley Green

16th September 2025

Multi-platinum Country music star Riley Green brings his 'Damn Country Music' tour to the O2 Academy Glasgow on Tuesday 16th September!

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Here & Now - The Steps Musical

16th September 2025 - 20th September 2025

Here & Now, the hilarious and heart-warming new musical based on the songs of the multi-million-selling pop phenomenon Steps, comes to the King's Theatre Glasgow in September!

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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!

Spooktacular

3rd October 2025 - 26th October 2025
Glasgow West End

Glasgow's biggest Halloween experience returns this October, running from 3rd - 26th October, at a brand new location that promises to take the fright factor up a notch!

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A Play, A Pie and A Pint Autumn Season

1st September 2025 - 22nd November 2025

With wonderful musicals, hilarious comedies and thrilling dramas, there is plenty of great treats to tuck into this Autumn at A Play, A Pie and A Pint!

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Fawlty Towers - The Play

13th January 2026 - 17th January 2026

Fawlty Towers is now a brand-new stage play adapted by comedy legend John Cleese and directed by Caroline Jay Ranger, don't miss it at The King's Theatre Glasgow in 2026!

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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!

Scottish Queer International Film Festival

27th October 2025 - 1st November 2025

Celebrating emerging and boundary-pushing LGBTQIA+ filmmakers and artists from Scotland and beyond, the Scottish Queer International Film Festival (SQIFF) returns for its 10th year!

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A Celebration For The Senses

4th October 2025

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society are taking over The National Piping Centre in Glasgow this October for one night only with a unique flavour adventure for the senses!

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Autumn Flower Arranging

26th September 2025 - 4th October 2025

Join Rook Botanics for a lovely sessionof flower arranging and celebrate the changing of seasons with this fun and creative workshop!

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Wedding venue Crossbasket Castle unveils exquisite new menu curated by Michelin starred chef Michel Roux

Wedding venue Crossbasket Castle unveils exquisite new menu curated by Michelin starred chef Michel Roux

Scotland's premier five-star luxury wedding destination, Crossbasket Castle, has unveiled a new decadent wedding menu crafted exclusively by world-renowned Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux.

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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland graduate joins full cast of Death on the Nile at the Theatre Royal

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland graduate joins full cast of Death on the Nile at the Theatre Royal

The full cast has been announced for Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile which comes to the Theatre Royal Glasgow in February.

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Spooky season returns to town with the announcement of Paisley Halloween Festival 2025

Spooky season returns to town with the announcement of Paisley Halloween Festival 2025

Paisley Halloween Festival will return to town next month to celebrate the spooky season with a packed programme of frightful fun for all the family!

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Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival returns for its 12th edition

Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival returns for its 12th edition

Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival returns for its 12th edition on the big screen in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling and Inverness from 1st to 19th October 2025.

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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!

Freshers Festival Glasgow

16th Sep 2025 - 16th Sep 2025
Glasgow City Centre

Glasgow Freshers Festival returns to Platform on Tuesday 16th September, expect free food and drinks, awesome giveaways, unbeatable deals and much more!

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Glasgow Cathedral Festival

18th Sep 2025 - 21st Sep 2025
Glasgow City Centre

Glasgow Cathedral Festival brings music, art and education to the dramatic setting of Glasgow's medieval cathedral!

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Glasgow Doors Open Days Festival

18th Sep 2025 - 21st Sep 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

Glasgow Doors Open Days Festival is an annual event celebrating the city's architecture, culture, and heritage through a free programme of open buildings and events taking place in September!

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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!

A Play, A Pie and A Pint Autumn Season

15th September 2025

With wonderful musicals, hilarious comedies and thrilling dramas, there is plenty of great treats to tuck into this Autumn at A Play, A Pie and A Pint!

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Here & Now - The Steps Musical

16th Sep 2025 - 20th Sep 2025

Here & Now, the hilarious and heart-warming new musical based on the songs of the multi-million-selling pop phenomenon Steps, comes to the King's Theatre Glasgow in September!

READ MORE

A Play, A Pie and A Pint Autumn Season

16th September 2025

With wonderful musicals, hilarious comedies and thrilling dramas, there is plenty of great treats to tuck into this Autumn at A Play, A Pie and A Pint!

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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...

Monday Night Drama Workshops

15th September 2025

Monday Night Drama sessions for 8 to 16 year olds at Platform Glasgow are designed to develop skills and confidence through games, workshops and regular performance opportunities!

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Platform Music Classes & Workshops

15th September 2025

Fancy learning to play an instrument? Platform Glasgow run weekly Fiddle, Guitar and Drum classes for juniors and adults!

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Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies Support Group - Gorbals

15th September 2025

Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies offer FREE breastfeeding support to families in the Greater Glasgow area, join them for their weekly support group at St Francis Community Centre on Mondays!

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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!

RXPTRS

15th September 2025

Bristol heavy rockers, RXPTRS return to hit Glasgow on their latest UK tour! Catch them live at Audio on Monday 15th September.

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Ballad Lines - A New Folk Musical

15th September 2025

To celebrate the launch of the Ballad Lines Studio Cast Album, join us for one night only to hear a concert performance of the songs from Ballad Lines at Cottiers!

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Oliver Anthony

15th September 2025

The 'Rich Men North of Richmond' songwriter Oliver Anthony has announced he'll return to Glasgow for a show at the O2 Academy on Monday 15th September!

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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!

Scottish Rogue

Scottish Rogue are Glasgow-based curators of unique whisky experiences.

The Wee Retreat

The Wee Retreat is a meditation & well-being centre offering mindfulness meditation courses & retreats as well as other wellbeing events to increase personal awareness and a sense of peace.

Braw Wee Craft Club

At Braw Wee Craft Club, we host a range of crafty workshops from Bottle Lamp Making to Arm Knitting Giant Cozy Blankets!

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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!

Mackintosh Queens Cross

Mackintosh Queen's Cross is one of Glasgow's hidden architectural gems. The only church in the world designed by the great Scottish architect, designer and artist, Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

Horatios Garden Scotland

Horatio's Garden opened in August 2016 at the Scottish National Spinal Injuries Unit at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow. This is the spinal unit for the whole of Scotland.

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!

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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.

Atlantic Bar and Brasserie

Atlantic Bar and Brasserie is a classic french restaurant and 'hidden gem' in the heart of Glasgow City Centre.

The Rum Shack Glasgow

The Rum Shack is Glasgow's original Caribbean bar, canteen and venue!

Church on the Hill

Church on the hill is a family and pet friendly community bar situated at the Battlefield monument in the heart of the vibrant Southside of Glasgow!

Find more places to eat & drink in Glasgow

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Popular Events

September West End Festival
Get ready for the ultimate 10 day celebration of Glasgow's 850th Birthday with non-stop entertainment, thrills, and fun for all ages at the September West End Festival!
GlasGLOW
This Halloween season, the city we love turns 850 and GlasGLOW are throwing one GLOW-rious celebration with an all-new 60-minute blockbuster light and sound show at the Botanic Gardens!
Spooktacular
Glasgow's biggest Halloween experience returns this October, running from 3rd - 26th October, at a brand new location that promises to take the fright factor up a notch!
Celtic The Musical
Featuring the songs that have rung round Celtic Park over the years, Celtic The Musical tells the amazing story of this legendary club, don't miss it at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow in September!
October Week Family Activity: Make a Spooky Castle Afternoon Tea Stand
Learn about the connections between Mackintosh and Dracula, while decorating your own spooky Scottish castle-themed afternoon tea stand to take home and use at Mackintosh at the Willow!

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