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Active events in Glasgow

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Events in Glasgow

Curious About Glasgow - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2025

Have fun discovering Glasgow on this award-winning, quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!

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Good Move Glasgow Health Walks

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

Good Move Glasgow's Health Walks are easy, fun and free. What's more, with over 50 walks taking place each week, there's bound to be one near you!

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Glasgow 850

1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

2025 will be a big year for Glasgow as we celebrate the city's 850th birthday. It's a milestone and everyone who has or does call Glasgow home is invited to the party!

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Pollok Parkrun

Selected dates between 4th January 2025 - 27th December 2025

Pollok Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Pollok Country Park in the Southside of Glasgow!

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Springburn Parkrun

Selected dates between 4th January 2025 - 27th December 2025

Springburn Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Springburn Park in the North of Glasgow!

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Tollcross Parkrun

Selected dates between 4th January 2025 - 27th December 2025

Tollcross Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Tollcross Park in the East End of Glasgow!

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Victoria Parkrun

Selected dates between 4th January 2025 - 27th December 2025

Victoria Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Victoria Park in the West End of Glasgow!

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Elder Park Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Elder Park Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Elder Park!

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Springburn Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Springburn Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Springburn Park!

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TrySkating: Indoor Skating

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 21st December 2025

Join TrySkating for their weekly Sunday morning open skating sessions at Arc Sports Hall, new skaters always welcome!

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Victoria Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Victoria Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Victoria Park in the West End of Glasgow!

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Dams To Darnley Health Walks

Selected dates between 8th January 2025 - 31st December 2025

On Wednesday mornings join the Dams To Darnley Countryside Ranger for a health walk through the park leaving from Darnley Mill Car Park.

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North Kelvin Utd Netball

Selected dates between 19th March 2025 - 25th June 2025

NK Netball is back with a brand new venue at North Kelvinside Primary School and they are looking for girls between 5 and 12 years to join their team!

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Glasgow Balboa Weekly Classes

Selected dates between 15th April 2025 - 17th June 2025

Learn to dance Balboa, an elegant, stylish, vintage partner dance with Glasgow Lindy Hoppers' weekly classes at Woodside Halls!

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Evening Hike: Above the Clyde

30th April 2025
Dumbarton

Join Gaby from Skylark Guiding for the first in a series of evening hikes around Glasgow, designed to make the most of the light evenings, taking in some beautiful views in great company.

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Family Ride Against Genocide

4th May 2025

Come along and enjoy a family cycle around Glasgow City Centre this Sunday 4th May for the Bank Holiday Weekend in support of the Palestinian people.

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The Glasgow Chickens Touch Rugby

Selected dates between 4th May 2025 - 29th November 2026

Come and join The Glasgow Chickens for a game of Touch Rugby every Sunday on Glasgow Green... it's fun, fast and fortunately not prone to many injuries!

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Wings For Life World Run

4th May 2025

Glasgow's city centre is gearing up for a feel-good fitness event as The Social Hub becomes the only central venue in town to take part in the Wings for Life World Run this May.

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Chris’s House Walk of Hope

10th May 2025

Raise awareness and valuable funds for suicide prevention charity Chris's House by talking part in their annual Walk of Hope on Saturday 10th May!

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Glasgow Race for Life

18th May 2025

Sign up now for the 2025 Cancer Research UK Race for Life Glasgow 3K, 5K or 10K on Sunday 18th May, and help the fight to beat cancer!

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Up and Running Events: Queens Park 5k /10k

1st June 2025

Up and Running Events are delighted to host a 5k and 10k running event in Queen's Park on Sunday 1st June!

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Arrochar Alps Challenge

14th June 2025
Arrochar

Are you ready for a breathtaking one-day adventure? The Arrochar Alps Challenge in aid of Quarriers is calling you!

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Summer Solstice Trail Run 10K / 6miles

19th June 2025
Balloch

Join Gaby from Skylark Guiding and mark the longest day of the year with an off-road run starting from Balloch and heading through the country park and up to a small hill overlooking Loch Lomond!

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Guided ‘No Rush’ Hike: The Cobbler

24th June 2025
Arrochar

Skylark Guiding's No Rush Hikes are slower guided hikes for those who like to stop, take in the view, catch their breath, and take extra time on trickier terrain.

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Summer Adventure Camps

30th June 2025 - 8th August 2025
Glasgow West End

This summer, West End Adventure are running six weeks of fun and action packed adventurous activities for kids!

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Up and Running Events: Alexandra Park 5k /10k

13th July 2025

Up and Running Events are delighted to host a 5k and 10k running event in Alexandra Park on Sunday 13th July!

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Kidney Research UK Glasgow Bridges Walk

31st August 2025

Lace up your trainers and support Kidney Research UK by taking part in the annual Glasgow Bridges Walk on Sunday 31st August!

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AJ Bell Junior and Mini Scottish Run

4th October 2025

Get the whole family active by joining the Great Scottish Run's family friendly activities in George Square on Saturday 4th October!

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AJ Bell Great Scottish Run

5th October 2025

The AJ Bell Great Scottish Run is an incredible weekend of running that includes a 10k & half marathon on Sunday 5th October and Junior & Mini event on Saturday 4th October!

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Active Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Evening Hike: Above Glasgow

Evening Hike: Above Glasgow

5th June 2025

Join Gaby from Skylark Guiding for the first in a series of evening hikes around Glasgow, designed to make the most of the light evenings, taking in some beautiful views in great company.

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Run the Blades

Run the Blades

18th July 2025 - 20th July 2025

Run the Blades returns to Whitelee Windfarm for 2025 in July with four events... a 10K, Half Marathon, the 50K Ultra and their Junior RTB!

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Lochgoin  Covenanters Trail - Valley Walkfest

Lochgoin Covenanters Trail - Valley Walkfest

9th May 2025

Whitelee Countryside Rangers are pleased to be part of the annual Valley Walkfest again this year, join them on Friday 9th May as they explore the new Lochgoin Covenanters Trail!

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Active Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Portobello Health Walk

Portobello Health Walk

Selected dates between 10th February 2025 - 15th December 2025

Join Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland’s Walking for Health Project for this free weekly walk in Portobello. It's a low level, inclusive health walk open to everyone!

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Curious About Edinburgh - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!

Curious About Edinburgh - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2025

Have fun discovering Edinburgh on this award-winning, quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!

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Granton Giants: Adult Dodgeball

Granton Giants: Adult Dodgeball

Selected dates between 25th March 2025 - 1st July 2025

Looking for a fun and energetic way to stay active? Then come along and join the Granton Giants for these adult dodgeball training sessions every Tuesday!

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Active Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Fife Race for Life 3k, 5k and 10k

Fife Race for Life 3k, 5k and 10k

11th May 2025

Sign up now for Cancer Research UK Race for Life 3K, 5K or 10k and Pretty Muddy at Beveridge Park on 11th May and raise valuable funds for life-saving research.

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Active Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Inflatable 5K Motherwell

Inflatable 5K Motherwell

23rd August 2025

The UK's biggest and best Inflatable 5k course, featuring 30 massive obstacles, returns to Strathclyde Country Park on Saturday 23rd August!

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It’s A Knockout

It’s A Knockout

9th May 2025 - 10th May 2025

St. Andrew's Hospice are holding their annual 'It's A Knockout' charity event in Strathclyde Park on Friday 9th and Saturday 10th May!

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Walk for Parkinson’s: Chatelherault Country Park

Walk for Parkinson’s: Chatelherault Country Park

7th June 2025

Whatever your reason. Whoever you walk for. Join Parkinson's UK at Chatelherault Country Park and help raise vital funds for research into better treatments and hopefully, one day a cure.

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Active Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Paisley 10k & Fun Run

Paisley 10k & Fun Run

17th August 2025

Time to look out your running shoes and get in training for the 2025 Paisley 10k and Fun Run when it returns on Sunday 17th August!

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Gryffe Valley 10K Run

Gryffe Valley 10K Run

18th May 2025

The annual Gryffe Valley 10K Run, for all abilities from serious runners to novices & joggers, will take place on Sunday 18th May!

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Battery Park Junior Parkrun

Battery Park Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Battery Park Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Battery Park, Greenock!

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Active Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Guided ‘No Rush’ Hike: Ben Lomond

Guided ‘No Rush’ Hike: Ben Lomond

6th May 2025

Skylark Guiding's No Rush Hikes are slower guided hikes for those who like to stop, take in the view, catch their breath, and take extra time on trickier terrain.

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St Vincent’s Hospice The Kelpies Challenge

St Vincent’s Hospice The Kelpies Challenge

10th May 2025

Are You Ready for the Ultimate Adventure? Take on the Kelpies Challenge, a one-of-a-kind experience that will push your limits and thrill your senses!

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Dunblane Road Race

Dunblane Road Race

25th May 2025

Experience the exciting atmosphere of the Dunblane Road Race when it returns on Sunday 25th May 2025!

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Events in Other Areas

Five Ferry Cycle Challenge with Ardgowan Hospice

Five Ferry Cycle Challenge with Ardgowan Hospice

15th June 2025
Troon

Join a small team of Ardgowan Hospice supporters who will be taking on this island-hopping adventure covering 52 miles of cycling!

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Wild(ish) Camping Weekend - Isle of Arran

Wild(ish) Camping Weekend - Isle of Arran

21st June 2025 - 22nd June 2025
Brodick

Immerse yourself in the Isle of Arran's beauty with a walking and camping overnight trip with a lovely small crew of other women!

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Sponsored Links

RSPB
WSS Media Scotland
Headline PR
City Of Glasgow Chorus
Glasgow City Council
Glasgow Music City Tours
Go Radio

Sponsored Links

Fayre Play
City Sightseeing Glasgow
Connect Choir
Glasgow Blythswood Festival
Napier Uni
R-CADE
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust
RSPB
WSS Media Scotland
Headline PR
City Of Glasgow Chorus
Glasgow City Council
Glasgow Music City Tours
Go Radio

Popular Events

Mrs. Doubtfire The Musical
Beloved Scottish nanny Euphegenia Doubtfire will be packing up her suitcase and hitting the road as her West End and Broadway musical Mrs. Doubtfire tours the UK and Ireland for the first time!
Cartha Southside Food and Drink Festival
Get ready to sip, savour, and socialise at the Cartha Southside Food & Drink Festival, their biggest celebration yet of tasty food, delicious drinks and live music!
Summer Nights at the Bandstand
The Summer Nights at the Bandstand festival returns to Kelvingrove Park for a tenth year with 13 nights of live music from elbow, Billy Ocean, Hue And Cry, Teenage Fanclub and many more!
HAIM
HAIM have announced details of a UK arena tour in support of their fourth album, I quit, which will see them headline Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Friday 31st October!
Open Days & Plant Sale at The Victorian Jungle
Come and browse a huge selection of houseplants of all sizes, pots, terrariums, growing supplies, dried flowers, handmade botanical and vintage goods at Fox Botanics' Victorian Jungle!

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