Billy Connolly’s Banana Boots
Get ready for a fun-filled day at St. Enoch Centre as Billy Connolly's legendary banana boots make a rare appearance – for one day only on Monday 25th August!
About Billy Connolly’s Banana Boots
| 25th August 2025 | |
| 11am - 2pm | |
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St. Enoch Centre 55 St Enoch Square, Glasgow City Centre G1 4BW |
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| This is a free event | |
| Visit the event website here | |
Snap a selfie with the boots that were made famous by the Big Yin himself and learn about their story from expert curators and conservators from The People’s Palace, who will be on-site to share fascinating insights into the history of this iconic piece of Glasgow culture.
Crafty banana fun for the Wee Yins!
Kids can join in the fun with banana-boot-themed arts and crafts!
Cut, design, and create your own silly legs and banana boots – all materials provided, all free.
Have Your Say – Shape the Future of The People’s Palace
The People’s Palace team will also be running a public consultation about the museum’s exciting refurbishment.
Come along and tell us what you want to see when the doors reopen.
It’s your city, your museum – and we want your ideas!
Join us for a day full of fun, history, and community collaboration. 11am – 2pm.
This event is part of the Glasgow 850 celebrations.
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