Events in Glasgow on 20 October 2024
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Events in Glasgow
A Hair-raising Halloween at Hamleys
Families are in for a treat – and maybe one or two tricks too - this October Half Term as Hamleys, the Finest Toy Shop in the World, is hosting a spectacular array of free spooky events!
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a soft place to land
'a soft place to land' is an exhibition of textile sculptures, wall quilts and hangings inspired by natural elements created by Bel Pye.
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A Wee Walk & A Whisky (or three!)
Enjoy a wee walk and a premium whisky tasting in a local pub with a fun, local guide and see a new side to the city on your trip with this small group tour with Walking Tours in Glasgow!
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Albert Lee & His Band
With his unique blend of rock 'n' roll and country ballads this is your chance to see true legendary guitarist, Albert Lee, in action at The Ferry on Sunday 20th October!
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All Ages Retro Gaming Sessions At R-CADE
Get your game on at Glasgow's only family friendly retro gaming venue by booking one of their Retro Gaming Sessions!
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Batman Begins
It begins in IMAX! Experience Christopher Nolan's epic trilogy this autumn. In the first film, witness the Dark Knight's emergence as a force for good in Gotham.
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Beginners Hand Embroidery
Looking for a craft to make you feel ZEN and happy and creative, without having to set up the sewing machine? This hand embroidery class with Sew Confident is for you!
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Billy Porter Live In Concert: The Black Mona Lisa Tour
Billy Porter is The Black Mona Lisa! Backed by a full band Billy will take the audience on a musical journey through his life story at the King's Theatre Glasgow on Sunday 20th October!
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Blochairn Car Boot Sale
Browse the stalls and bag yourself a bargain at Blochairn Car Boot Sale every Sunday from 6am to 3pm!
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Boat Trips Helensburgh
Join Boat Trips Helensburgh for a tour of the Clyde Estuary, round the Sugar Boat Wreck, to the Holy Loch, up the River Clyde, and a variety of other places!
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Bywater Call Plus Guests Lauren Housley & the Northern Cowboys
Get ready to embark on a soul-stirring journey with Bywater Call, the electrifying 7-piece Southern Soul, Roots Rock sensation hailing from the vibrant music scene of Toronto, Canada!
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Carmunnock Heritage Trail
Take a unique, free, self-guided, multi-media tour around Glasgow's last village - Carmunnock by following the Carmunnock Heritage Trail!
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Celtic Park Stadium Tour
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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Community Gallery - An Embroidery Panel and Collaborative Drawing Work Exhibition by Craft Café Govan
Kelvingrove's Community Gallery is an exhibition by Craft Café Govan: an older people's community group, run by Impact Arts, showcasing their embroidery panel and collaborative drawing work!
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Create Your Own Mural
Visit Tramway's front gallery space to create your own artwork in response to their new project - to install a community mural on Albert Drive.
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Creative Writing Workshops
Unleash your imagination and express yourself on a Creative Writing Workshops at The Wee Retreat!
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Curious About Glasgow - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!
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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Discover! Weekend Sessions
Join The Burrell Collection each weekend for a free drop in family session where you can get hands on and find out more about the collection through crafts, music and object handling!
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Dizzee Rascal
Celebrating the 15th anniversary of his platinum-selling fourth album 'Tongue 'N' Cheek', Dizzee Rascal heads out on tour which will include a night at the O2 Academy Glasgow on Sunday 20th October!
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Dogs Trust Dog Training Classes
The Dogs Trust offer training classes for dogs at all stages of their lives, in a relaxed and enjoyable environment at Mount Vernon Community Hall!
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Dream Destinations
The Scottish Maritime Museum (Denny Tank) on Castle Street, Dumbarton, celebrates the rise of Scotland's seaside resorts and the golden era of steamboat travel 'doon the watter' in a new exhibition.
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Elder Park Junior Parkrun
Elder Park Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Elder Park!
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Frankie Archer
Winner of the 2023 Christian Raphael Prize, Frankie Archer has exploded onto the electrofolk scene with music that transcends stereotypes, don't miss her live at The Glad Cafe in October!
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Frankie Boyle: Work In Progress
Come and join Frankie Boyle for several Work In Progress shows at the Glee Club Glasgow where he'll be trying out new material!
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Gin Tour and Tastings
Isle of Cumbrae Distillers' Gin Tour and Tastings highlight the important role women played in the history of gin and showcase the colourful smuggling history of the Clyde and the history of Millport!
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Glasgow Central Station Tours
Glasgow Central Tours offer you the chance to explore behind the scenes of Glasgow's most iconic and busiest landmarks, Central Station!
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Glasgow City Centre Walking Tour
This is a 1.5 hour tour that will take you around all the main sites of the city, giving you an excellent opportunity to find out about Glasgow's rich history and culture!
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Glasgow School of Yarn
Join The Yarn Cake between October 18th and 20th at the Trades Hall in Glasgow's Merchant City for a weekend of yarn squishing and socialising!
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Glasgow Society of Women Artists and the Bet Low Centenary Exhibition
Don't miss a double bill of works created by inspirational women and a family of artists at the Lillie Art Gallery in Milngavie.
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Glasgow Street Art Walking Tour
Immerse yourself in a different side to Glasgow on this unique street art and modern culture tour, a popular tour for those looking to go off the beaten track!
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Good Move Glasgow Health Walks
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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Gothic Glasgow
Join Gothic Glasgow's sinister host Vincent (The Man in the Hat), for a unique evening walking tour uncovering Glasgow's ghostly, strange, supernatural, creepy history!
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Green: International Photography Exhibition
For the month of October the Glasgow Gallery of Photography is showcasing the work of photographers from the UK and Internationally in an exhibition with the theme exploring the colour Green.
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Halloween Dog Friendly Screenings
Dog Friendly Screenings return to The Grosvenor Picture Theatre this Halloween, with The Lost Boys and An American Werewolf in London!
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Heart of the Country
Heart of the Country is a play that charts a path from President Lyndon B. Johnson's impoverished childhood in the Texas Hill Country to the lives of those riding the coattails of history.
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Historic Tours of Glasgow University
Join a historic walking tour of the University of Glasgow the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world!
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Ibrox Stadium Tours - The Home of Rangers FC
Experience the magic of this world famous stadium with your very own 'access all areas' pass on a tour of Ibrox, the home of Rangers FC!
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John Francis Flynn
Singer and multi-instrumentalist John Francis Flynn has announced a date at Oran Mor Glasgow on Sunday 20th October as part of his UK Autumn tour!
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Kelvin Artists Exhibition
The Kelvin Artists Exhibition at the Auld Kirk Museum features works by Katie Blackie, Ian Hutchinson, Margie Kanaiah, Betty Layden, Carol McCandlish and Val Pearson.
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Kelvingrove Organ Recitals
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum holds delightful daily recitals by eminent local organists and visiting players!
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Become an official Little Scare-ling; Join the team at Dobbies Milngavie for terrifying treats, frightful fun and petrifying planting this Halloween!
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Loch Lomond Scary Trail & Pumpkin Patch
This October, just in time for Halloween, Loch Lomond Faerie Trail will again be transformed into the Scary Trail and Pumpkin Patch!
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LUSH Glasgow City Monster Bash
LUSH Glasgow City are hosting Halloween Workshops all through this half term, and you're invited, join them for an hour of product making, potion mixing, pumpkin modelling and more!
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Mind The Gap Art Exhibition
An exhibition that is photographically dedicated to portraying the subject of mental health has opened at Skypark, aiming to encourage anyone struggling with their own mental health to ask for help.
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Molchat Doma
Belarusian post-punk group Molchat Doma will headline SWG3 Glasgow on Sunday 20th October!
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Mould and Move: Three Week Yoga and Ceramics Workshop
Relax the body, mind and senses through yoga, play with clay and music at Art Space G41's Mould and Move workshop!
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Nathan Carter
Ireland's number one Country singer Nathan Carter returns to Glasgow Royal Concert Hall with his band for another spectacular show!
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Neil MacPherson RSA RGI RSW - Life is a Strange Place
Life is a Strange Place is a new solo exhibition in Compass Gallery, Glasgow by Neil MacPherson one of the most important painters working in Scotland today.
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New Absolute Beginners Line Dance Classes
Join Lorna's Jazz Boxes for a new Absolute Beginners Line Dance Classes starting in Glasgow Southside on Thursday 23rd May!
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No More Sheep: Margot Sandeman on Arran
A new display focusing on the Arran artwork of Scottish artist and Glasgow School of Art graduate Margot Sandeman is now open in the Fragile Art gallery in Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery.
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Pedal 4 Poverty
Wherever you are and whatever the distance, join EMMS International in their cycling challenge this August, September and October!
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Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon
Join Glasgow Science Centre for the Pink Floyd fulldome experience which sets 10 tracks from The Dark Side of the Moon to mesmeric 360° visuals in their digital Planetarium!
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Pollok United Community Football Sessions
Join Pollok United at Nethercraigs every Sunday for their Community Football Sessions, and get your child started on their football journey in a friendly and fun environment!
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Polmadie Car Boot Sale
Held on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, Polmadie Car Boot Sale is Scotland's only fully undercover car boot sale!
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Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Whitney - Queen of the Night is a stunning celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest singers of our time, don't miss this amazing show when it returns to the SEC Armadillo, Glasgow!
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RSPB Glasgow At Kelvingrove
RSPB Glasgow hold regular, drop-in, nature-themed activities and crafts for all the family at Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Musuem!
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Sauchiehall Street’s Storytelling Sunday
Join Waterstones Sauchiehall Street every Sunday for a perfect family reading adventure as their booksellers will take you through one of their picture books!
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Scott Myles - Head in a Bell
Head in a Bell is a new exhibition of painting, sculpture, print, moving image and sound by Scott Myles, through which the artist examines ideas of exchange and circulation.
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Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival
The 2024 edition of the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival (SMHAF) will take place across Scotland from 10th - 27th October, exploring the theme of 'In/Visible'.
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Scottish Opera - Albert Herring
One of the 20th century's most beloved operatic comedies, Albert Herring is Britten's loose adaptation of a Guy de Maupassant short story, full of quirky yet loveable characters and 1980s nostalgia.
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Scottish Opera - Don Pasquale
Follow the exploits of Don Pasquale in this riotous new version of Donizetti's classic comic opera when Scottish Opera return to the Theatre Royal Glasgow!
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Sight Unseen: International Photography Exhibition
For the month of October the Glasgow Gallery of Photography is showcasing the work of photographers from the UK and Internationally in an exhibition with the theme Sight Unseen.
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Skyline feat. Hernan Cattaneo, Antrim, Pole Folder & more
El Maestro, Hernan Cattaneo returns to Skyline for his third headliner accompanied by Antrim, Pole Folder and more!
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Spooktacular
Scotland's beloved Halloween event, Spooktacular, is returning to Silverburn this Halloween season, for another year of frightening fun, and it’s bigger and better than ever before!
READ MORESpringburn Junior Parkrun
Springburn Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Springburn Park!
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SPT Wheels & Thrills Family Day
Looking for a fun FREE family day out during the October Holidays? Join SPT for their Wheels & Thrills event on Sunday 20th October at Buchanan Bus Station!
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St Enoch Centre Market
LKP Markets & Events is delighted to be hosting a new market at St Enoch Centre, come along and take a browse and support local talented businesses!
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Talon: The Best of Eagles
The World's definitive Eagles tribute show, Talon, return by popular demand to the Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Sunday 20th October with their 'To The Limit' Tour!
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Tape Letters Scotland
Drawing from first-hand interviews and from the informal and intimate conversations on the cassettes themselves, this exhibition platforms the experiences of members of Glasgow's Pakistani community.
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Tarik Kiswanson: The Rupture
The Common Guild presents Tarik Kiswanson, 'The Rupture', the artist's first solo exhibition in the UK.
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The Barras Market
With its iconic archways The Barras Market is a Glasgow institution, open to the public every weekend, come along and grab yourself a bargain or two!
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The Glasgow Food and Drink Tour
Enjoy a walking tour and explore the thriving food scene of Glasgow's leafy west end with The Glasgow Food and Drink Tour!
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The Hidden Lane
Come wander round, enjoy the quirkiness of old Glasgow and maybe do a little shopping at The Hidden Lane in Finnieston, one of Glasgow's little hidden gems!
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The Market at Loch Lomond Shores
Browse homemade treats, arts & crafts, artisan food & drink and local produce at Loch Lomond Shores' regular Market Days on the first and third Sunday each month!
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The Murder Trial Live
Take part in a live jury experience produced by real barristers based on a true story when the Murder Trial Live returns to Glasgow this October!
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The Mysterines - CANCELLED
Merseyside alternative rock band The Mysterines are heading out on tour in support of their new album, Afraid of Tomorrows, don't miss them live at Saint Luke's on Sunday 20th October!
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The New Roses
German classic rockers The New Roses will headline The Garage Attic on Sunday 20th October!
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The Scottish Wedding Show
The Scottish Wedding Show will bring the country's top wedding suppliers including bridalwear, florists, venues, entertainment, wedding transport and more to the SEC Glasgow in October!
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The World We Share
Award-winning Palestinian dance artist Farah Saleh and collaborators present the world-premiere of multigenerational performance, The World We Share.
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Titanic Exhibition: Glasgow
Explore the Titanic story as you've never seen before! Combining unique immersive experiences with genuine artefacts, don't miss out on this unforgettable exhibition when it comes to Glasgow!
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Two Step: Exhibition
For their exhibition at Platform Glasgow, Beth and Fraser will utilise the vast scale of the exhibition wall and site specific areas around the building to celebrate their two-step collaborations.
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Urzila Carlson: Just Jokes
South African-New Zealander Comedian, Urzila Carlson returns to Glasgow with her new show Just Jokes, don't miss her live at the Old Fruitmarket on Sunday 20th October!
READ MOREVictoria Junior Parkrun
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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Wheels Of Life
Wheels of Life at Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre is a special show which features some of the earliest and most exquisite work created by Eduard Bersudsky in Russia.
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Wylie & Lochhead Exhibition
Wylie & Lochhead were the most successful furniture manufacturer in Scotland, an exhibition exploring their history is being held at the Mitchell Library between 26th August and 31st October.
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Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
Free, fun and fantastic! East Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions!
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The Big Barrhead Scarecrow Festival
All About Barrhead have announced that their Big Barrhead Scarecrow Festival is making a return for 2024 and they're inviting all residents and businesses within the town to take part!
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Glasgow Southside Classics Classic Car Meet
Glasgow Southside Classics return to The Avenue Shopping Centre on Sunday 20th October for their final Classic Car Meet of the year.
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
Cab-arette Showtour
Enjoy a unique comedy musical Showtour in a taxi... be driven around Edinburgh, whilst entertained by Lola and her variety of characters!
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Tania Kovats: SEAMARKS
Tania Kovats’ ongoing series SEAMARKS, multiple seascapes captured in brushstrokes, drawings and ceramic, is being expanded with the creation of a new tapestry by Dovecot Studios.
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Everlyn Nicodemus
Everlyn Nicodemus opens her first retrospective exhibition, at National Galleries of Scotland: Modern One in Edinburgh.
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Carving out Connections: Scotland’s Rock Art
Pre-historic Rock Art is one of Scotland's greatest mysteries, this exhibition drawn from Historic Environment Scotland's archives, looks to trace its connections through time and place.
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Veterans Supper Club
The Knights Templar Goodwill Charity of Scotland are hosting suppers for Veterans, Serving Personnel and Reserves every second and fourth Tuesday of the month.
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Small Business Market
Small Business Market is a monthly market based within Dunfermline's Kingsgate Shopping Centre featuring over 25 small businesses each month selling handmade crafts and more!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Cinema: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
The Royal Ballet & Opera House Live presents Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - an encore screening of the adaptation of Lewis Carroll's famous story at Airdrie Town Hall!
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My Maw, Your Paw, Oor A’Body - Over 60s Singles Event
Do you know someone (or are you) over the age of 60 and on your own? Then check out My Maw, Your Paw, Oor A'Body an Over 60s Singles Event that's coming to Condorrat Social Club!
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Wednesday & Enid’s Spooktacular Event
Join the award-winning Wicked Entertainment at the Alona Hotel on Sunday 20th October for Wednesday & Enid's Spooktacular Event!
READ MOREEvents in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Big Kid Circus: Renfrew
Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show ILLUMINATION! Catch them at at XSite Braehead between October 11th and 20th!
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Galoshans Festival
Inverclyde's annual Galoshans Festival is getting ready to kick off on October 17th, bringing you a whole host of exciting performances and cultural events centred on Halloween traditions!
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Halloween Pumpkin Hunt
Explore the woodland trail and see how many ghoulish pumpkins you can find on the scavenger hunt with your family at RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Pumpkin Patch at Dobbies Stirling
Looking for some autumn fun? This year Dobbies Stirling have created a wonderful day out for pumpkin pickers of all ages!
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Little Scare-lings at Dobbies Stirling
Become an official Little Scare-ling; Join the team at Dobbies Stirling for terrifying treats, frightful fun and petrifying planting this Halloween!
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Callander Toy Fair
Callander Toy Fair returns to McLaren High School. It's a must visit event for any collector of toys and models.
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Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale
Whether you're wishing to purchase a few hidden treasures, interested in selling or just wishing for an enjoyable day out, there is something for everyone at Ayr's Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale!
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BLIGHT - Halloween Scare Trail
Kelburn's 'Haunted Forest' returns with an appetite for fear. By Popular demand, the immersive scare experience is now running even more days throughout October 2024!
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Halloween Trail
Have you got what it takes to conquer the Halloween trail at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum?
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History of Prestwick Airport Walking Tour
Prestwick Airport, just 30 miles south west of Glasgow has had a colourful history since aviation activity was first recorded over 110 years ago in 1913, find out more on one of these walking tours!
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Kelburn’s Halloween Pumpkin Party
Get ready for a frightfully fun time as Kelburn's Halloween Pumpkin Party returns this October with thrilling activities for all ages!
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