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Community events in Glasgow

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Events in Glasgow

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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Friends of Forth and Clyde Social Group

Selected dates between 24th January 2025 - 27th December 2025

Come along to Friends of Forth and Clyde's Social Group on Fridays for a heat, a chat or some peace and quiet - your choice!

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Full House Fridays: Bingo At Platform

Selected dates between 29th August 2025 - 19th December 2025

Join Platform Glasgow every Friday afternoon for a game of bingo, bowl of soup, special guests, surprises and plenty of prizes!

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Make Do

Selected dates between 30th August 2025 - 29th November 2025

Curated by artist Rebecca Fraser, Make Do are monthly gatherings at Platform, The Bridge Cafe Bar and library areas, celebrating local resources and exchanging skills!

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French Conversation in Glasgow

Selected dates between 6th September 2025 - 6th December 2025

The French Conversation in Glasgow group meets on the first Saturday of the month when those who speak French get together for a chat in French!

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Glasgow For Europe Euro Cafe

Selected dates between 25th October 2025 - 22nd February 2026

Glasgow for Europe are hosting a Eurocafe on on the last Saturday of the month in the Social Hub, come along for coffee and chat!

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The Mitchell Library Death Cafe hosted by Creating Conversations CIC

Selected dates between 30th October 2025 - 26th February 2026

Join Creating Conversations CIC at The Mitchell Library for one of their regular Death Cafe, a safe, confidential and friendly space to come together and talk openly and honestly about death.

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Glasgow’s Christmas Lighting Trail

20th November 2025 - 3rd January 2026
Glasgow City Centre

This Christmas, Glasgow's celebrating 850 years of our amazing city with a trail full of twinkling lights, joyful sights, and festive cheer!

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Hopscotch Theatre and Glasgow Life present The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

26th November 2025 - 20th December 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Isla Cowan puts a new twist on the classic tale, as it follows the adventures of a young Dorothy with dreams of being a rock star!

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Helensburgh Winter Festival

29th November 2025 - 30th November 2025
Helensburgh

Helensburgh Winter Festival, one of the most popular events on the local calendar, returns for 2025 on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th November!

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Lenzie Christmas Lights Switch On

29th November 2025

Join Lenzie Community Council on Saturday 29th November for the annual Lenzie Christmas Light Switch On, hosted by radio legend Gina McKie!

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Light Up Kirky

29th November 2025 - 30th November 2025
Kirkintilloch

Kirky Cinema are teaming up with SHS Events and Adventure Events Ltd to bring festive magic to the heart of Kirkintilloch on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th November!

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Nearly New Collective Christmas Fayre

29th November 2025

The festive season is almost here – and the Nearly New Collective can't wait to celebrate it with you at their Christmas Fayre inside Pollokshaws Parish Church!

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Winter Garden Gathering

29th November 2025

Have your say on the future of Provan Hall's gardens, enjoy workshops in Christmas wreath making and share memories of the halls history when they host a Winter Garden Gathering on November 29th!

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Heart of Scotstoun Christmas Fair

6th December 2025

Heart of Scotstoun Community Centre will host their annual Christmas Fair on Sunday 6th December, why not pop along and see what gifts you can find!

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More Jewish Stories

7th December 2025
Glasgow West End

Discover modern and ancient captivating tales, whilst also getting to meet your fellow Jewish neighbours and find connections in unexpected places.

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St Aloysius’ College Service of Lessons & Carols

9th December 2025

Join the St Aloysius' College community as their Schola Cantorum, Schola Nova along with pupils from Abercorn School conduct a traditional service of readings, carols and music.

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Govan Gaelic Primary School Holiday Fayre

13th December 2025

Join Us for a Festive Community Day, as Bun Sgoil Ghàidhlig Baile a' Ghobhainn presents it's annual Holiday Fayre on Saturday 13th December!

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Cathcart, Merrylee & Muirend Window Wanderland

20th February 2026 - 22nd February 2026
Glasgow South Side

Cathcart, Merrylee & Muirend Window Wanderland will transform the Southside into a spectacular outdoor gallery for all to enjoy between Friday 20th and Sunday 22nd February!

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Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

23rd July 2026 - 2nd August 2026
Various Locations Glasgow

Running from 23rd July to 2nd August, the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games will bring together 3,000 athletes from 74 nations and territories to compete across 10 sports and six Para sports!

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Sponsored Links

Hilton Glasgow
Tea Green
City Sightseeing Glasgow
Fayre Play
Glasgow Science Centre
Glasgow Marriott
Glasgow City Council

Community Events in East Renfrewshire

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

Broom Parish Church Winterfest and Christmas Lights Switch On

Broom Parish Church Winterfest and Christmas Lights Switch On

30th November 2025

Broom Church will host their annual Broom Parish Church Winterfest and Christmas Lights Switch On event for 2025 on Sunday 30th November!

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Thornliebank Primary School Winter Fayre

Thornliebank Primary School Winter Fayre

29th November 2025

Thornliebank Primary Parent Council's annual Winter Fair takes place on Saturday 29th November, come along and support your local school!

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Williamwood Parish Church Christmas Fayre

Williamwood Parish Church Christmas Fayre

29th November 2025

Williamwood Parish Church will host their annual Christmas Fayre on Saturday 29th November, come along and get ahead on your Christmas shopping while the kids pay a visit to Santa!

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Community Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

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

The Kindred Club

The Kindred Club

Selected dates between 7th February 2026

The Kindred Club is a new dementia-friendly social group in Leith, created to bring people together through music, dance, conversation and connection.

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Day Service Taster Session for Older Adults

Day Service Taster Session for Older Adults

Selected dates between 12th December 2025 - 6th February 2026

The Open Door Community Hub is running free taster sessions for older adults. Come along for refreshments, a fun activity and get to find out how our Day Services can support you and your family!

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German Christmas Fair

German Christmas Fair

29th November 2025

You are warmly invited to the Christmas Fair at the German Church, on Saturday 29th November!

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Community Events in Fife

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

Climate Conversation

Climate Conversation

3rd December 2025

Are you involved in running local assets—such as community centres, heritage buildings, parks, and other shared spaces? Then come along to a free interactive workshop on 3rd December at Eats Rosyth!

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Community Events in Lanarkshire

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

Blantyre Old Parish Church Christmas Fayre

Blantyre Old Parish Church Christmas Fayre

29th November 2025

It's that time of year where Santa Claus and his charming little helper Twinkle come to visit Blantyre Old Parish Church to open their fantastic Christmas Fayre!

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Carluke Christmas Lights Switch On

Carluke Christmas Lights Switch On

29th November 2025

On Saturday 29th November, Carluke will host their annual Christmas Lights Switch On with an afternoon of free festive entertainment, Christmas Market and fair!

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Hilltop Parent Council Christmas Fayre

Hilltop Parent Council Christmas Fayre

29th November 2025

After the huge success of last year, Hilltop Parent Council's Christmas Fayre is back featuring over 30 stalls, school stalls, tombola and lots of treats to be had!

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Community Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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

Kilbarchan Pipe Band Christmas Fayre and Coffee Morning

Kilbarchan Pipe Band Christmas Fayre and Coffee Morning

29th November 2025

Kilbarchan Pipe Band are holding their annual Christmas Fayre and Coffee Morning at Kilbarchan Bowling Club on Saturday 29th November!

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Linwood Christmas Lights Switch On

Linwood Christmas Lights Switch On

5th December 2025

Linwood will officially light up for the festive season with the switching on of the Christmas Lights on Friday 5th December!

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Best Foot Forward Social Tea Dance

Best Foot Forward Social Tea Dance

Selected dates between 9th September 2025 - 16th December 2025

The Best Foot Forward Social Tea Dance, featuring all types of social dancing, is held every Tuesday at Ralston Community Centre in Paisley!

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Community Events in Stirling

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

Carols & Carillons Concert presented by Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ensembles

Carols & Carillons Concert presented by Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ensembles

14th December 2025

Enjoy Christmas music from through the ages when Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ensembles present their annual Carols and Carillons Christmas Concert in Dunblane Cathedral on Sunday 14th December!

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Maggie’s Linedance Flashmob

Maggie’s Linedance Flashmob

30th November 2025

Stand, clap along, sing, dance! Come join us in raising awareness of Gender Based Violence and showing community strength with Maggie's Line Dance Class at the iconic Kelpies!

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Climate Conversation

Climate Conversation

11th December 2025

Are you involved in running local assets—such as community centres, heritage buildings, parks, and other shared spaces? Then come along to a free interactive workshop on 11th December!

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Events in Other Areas

Kilmarnock Christmas Festival

Kilmarnock Christmas Festival

30th November 2025
Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock's Christmas Festival is coming to town on Sunday 30th November! Mark the date in your diary as it promises to be festive treat for all the family.

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Sponsored Links

Children's Classic Concerts
East Renfrewshire Culture
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust
Hilton Glasgow
City Of Glasgow Chorus
Ashley Rawson
King Pins

Sponsored Links

Hilton Glasgow
Tea Green
City Sightseeing Glasgow
Fayre Play
Glasgow Science Centre
Glasgow Marriott
Glasgow City Council
Children's Classic Concerts
East Renfrewshire Culture
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust
Hilton Glasgow
City Of Glasgow Chorus
Ashley Rawson
King Pins

Popular Events

Glasgow’s Winter Wonderland
Glasgow's Winter Wonderland, the city's most anticipated festive celebration, will transform Glasgow Green and St Enoch Square into enchanting winter wonderlands of light, laughter and seasonal cheer!
Kevin Bridges: Here If You Need Me
Scotland's comedy powerhouse Kevin Bridges returns to the OVO Hydro in 2026 with his brand-new stand-up show, Here If You Need Me!
Robbie Williams
Robbie Williams has announced his intimate 'Long 90's' tour, which will see him play the albums Life Thru A Lens and BRITPOP in full, will kick off at The Barrowlands on Wednesday 4th February!
Big Nights Out At The Bandstand
Big Nights Out At The Bandstand is back! Glasgow's iconic Kelvingrove Bandstand will host a series of unmissable outdoor summer concerts in June!
Clydeside Christmas Village
Get ready for something truly special this winter... introducing Clydeside Christmas Village, arriving in Glasgow for the very first time between Saturday 29th November and Sunday 4th January!

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