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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 through the year in Glasgow!

Glasgow Festivals in September

Scottish Geology Festival

01 Sep 2024 - 06 Oct 2024

Learn about the incredible stories hidden within Scotland's rocks when the Scottish Geology Festival returns for 2024 between September 1st and October 6th!

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Doors Open Days

07 Sep 2024 - 28 Sep 2024

Doors Open Days, Scotland's largest festival of places, history and culture, will return for its 35th year in September 2024!

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Glasgow Doors Open Days Festival

16 Sep 2024 - 22 Sep 2024

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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Freshers Festival Glasgow

17 Sep 2024 - 17 Sep 2024

Glasgow Freshers Festival returns to Platform on Tuesday 17th September, expect free food and drinks, awesome giveaways, unbeatable deals and much more!

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Glasgow Cathedral Festival

19 Sep 2024 - 22 Sep 2024

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

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FoxFest - The East End Beer Festival

20 Sep 2024 - 21 Sep 2024

On Friday 20th and Saturday 21st September, Foxley Bowling Club will be hosting FoxFest... their brilliant annual beer festival in the East End of Glasgow!

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Lomond & Clyde Whisky Festival

21 Sep 2024 - 21 Sep 2024

The Lomond & Clyde Whisky Festival will bring a cultural journey of National and Local independent, blended and Single Malt Whisky to Helensburgh and Lomond Civic Centre in September!

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Byres Road Book Festival

26 Sep 2024 - 29 Sep 2024

Join Byres Road Book Festival for a September Weekend filled with books, stories, conversations and laughter, and spend some time exploring all that Byres Road and the lanes have to offer!

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Big Feed In The Park

28 Sep 2024 - 29 Sep 2024

The Big Feed and Melting Pot are teaming up for another street party which will see them takeover Kelvin Way and the Kelvingrove Bandstand on the September Weekend!

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GrungeFest

28 Sep 2024 - 28 Sep 2024

GrungeFest is a charity festival celebrating the Grunge scene of the past and present featuring the finest tributes and new wave acts all in aid of Diabetes UK!

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Latin Fiesta Fest

29 Sep 2024 - 29 Sep 2024

Scotland's biggest Latin Festival, The Latin Fiesta Fest, returns to SWG3 Glasgow on Sunday 29th September with the perfect send off for the summer season!

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Mono Beer Fest

29 Sep 2024 - 29 Sep 2024

It's been FIVE years, but Mono's very own Beer Fest is back on Sunday 29th September for a delightful day of beers (and some ciders)!

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Glasgow Festivals in October

Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival

01 Oct 2024 - 05 Oct 2024

Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival, returning to Glasgow between 1st and 5th October, is the first Scotland-based festival dedicated exclusively to Eastern European cinema!

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Scottish Queer International Film Festival

08 Oct 2024 - 12 Oct 2024

SQIFF is back with a packed programme of films and more! The ninth annual celebration of LGBTQIA+ filmmaking talent will run at CCA and GFT Glasgow from 8th - 12th October!

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Glasgow Vegan Festival

12 Oct 2024 - 12 Oct 2024

On Saturday 12th October, Hutchesons' At Pollok Park will be home to the annual Glasgow Vegan Festival, featuring over 60 stalls, demos, workshops and more!

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Tenement Trail

12 Oct 2024 - 12 Oct 2024

Scotland's Tenement Trail is THE music lover's festival, boasting the best emerging talent plus much-loved artists and will return on Saturday 12th October!

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Sword of Damocles Festival

19 Oct 2024 - 19 Oct 2024

Sword of Damocles is a one-day heavy rock festival bringing seven of the finest alternative rock acts to The Classic Grand on Saturday 19th October!

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The Gin To My Tonic Craft Spirit Show: The Ultimate Gin, Rum & Vodka Festival

25 Oct 2024 - 27 Oct 2024

The Gin To My Tonic Show, the ultimate Gin, Rum & Vodka Festival with unlimited tasting samples, is returning to the SEC Glasgow between the 25th and 27th of October!

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Nordic Music Days

30 Oct 2024 - 03 Nov 2024

One of the world's oldest celebrations of contemporary classical music and sound, Nordic Music Days takes place in Scotland for the first time in its 136-year history!

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Glasgow Festivals in November

Beer Is For Everyone Festival

16 Nov 2024 - 16 Nov 2024

The Glasladies Beer Society is turning 5 this year and everyone is invited to a big beery party at Drygate Brewery on Saturday 16th November!

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Trancefest

16 Nov 2024 - 16 Nov 2024

Trancefest 2024 heads to SWG3 Glasgow, to take over the Galvanizers and TV Studio for an epic party on Saturday 16th November!

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Glasgow Blues, Rhythm & Rock Festival

17 Nov 2024 - 17 Nov 2024

Glasgow Blues, Rhythm & Rock Festival is being held in the stunning surroundings of Oran Mor on Sunday 17th November!

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The Halal Food Festival Glasgow

30 Nov 2024 - 01 Dec 2024

Whether you're a food enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out with family and friends, The Halal Food Festival Glasgow offers something for everyone!

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Glasgow Festivals in December

Loch Lomond Shores Christmas Festival

07 Dec 2024 - 08 Dec 2024

Loch Lomond Shores is set to host their fantastic Christmas Festival on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th December featuring street food, children's entertainers and rides, live entertainment and more!

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Glasgow Festivals in January

Scottish National Whisky Festival

25 Jan 2025 - 25 Jan 2025

Take a deep dive into the modern world of spirits and live music with the Scottish National Whisky Festival at SWG3 Glasgow - the definitive whisky and cultural experience!

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Glasgow Festivals in February

Glasgow Festivals in March

Glasgow International Comedy Festival

12 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2025

The Glasgow International Comedy Festival returns in March 2025 featuring spectacular stand-up stars and home-grown favourites on stages across the city!

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Country 2 Country

14 Mar 2025 - 16 Mar 2025

Country To Country, the UK & Ireland's largest contemporary country music festival will return to the OVO Hydro Glasgow between the 14th & 16th March!

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TRNSMT Festival

11 Jul 2025 - 13 Jul 2025

TRNSMT will return to Glasgow Green for its 8th year between the 11th and 13th July 2025, bringing its massive energy to the city once again!

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Glasgow Festivals in August

Fair Fashion Festival

31 Aug 2024 - 30 Sep 2024

Fair Fashion Collective are back with a month-long event marking sustainable fashion and textiles, Glasgow-style, from 31st August, to coincide and celebrate Second-Hand September!

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