Community events in Glasgow

The Mitchell Library Death Cafe hosted by Creating Conversations CIC

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.

Lyra Voices Singing for Women: New Group Launch

Join Lyra Voices for a new group launch at Partick Burgh Hall on Tuesday 21st April, it's ideal for beginners and women rebuilding confidence!

Glasgow Adult ADHD Peer Support Group

Living with ADHD? Join the local ADHD community at The Renfield Centre and connect with others discussing their ADHD, in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

Fresh Finds Market

Join Cathcart Baptist Church for Fresh Finds Market on 9th May where you can fill your Saturday by browsing new and nearly new clothing or even have your face painted!

Interfaith Eid Party

Join Ahmadiyya Muslim Women's Association at Baitur Rahman Mosque on Saturday 9th May for a spectacular Eid celebration designed especially for women and children!

Film Screening: Everybody to Kenmure Street

Maryhill Against Racism* in partnership with Maryhill Burgh Halls Trust are pleased to present a community showing of Everybody to Kenmure Street (12A) on Sunday 17th May!

Glasgow 2026 Festival

From Saturday 23rd May to Sunday 9th August, the Glasgow 2026 Festival, inspired by The Games, will transform the city into a summer‑long cultural showcase!

WestFest

WestFest returns for its annual Summer festival between Monday 1st and Sunday 28th June, delivering a wide array of high quality, vibrant and inclusive events to the area!

Sunny Govan Riverside World Wide Community Music Festival

Join Sunny Govan Radio on Saturday 6th June for the Riverside World Wide Community Music Festival in Govan... a day of live music, community spirit and celebration by the river!

The Queen’s Park Food Festival

Celebrate global flavours, performing arts, and the very best of Glasgow's independent food scene when The Queen's Park Food Festival takes over Queen's Park Recreation Ground on 6th & 7th June!

Carmunnock Gala Day

The annual Carmunnock Village Gala Day returns for 2026 on Saturday 13th June... come along and share in the fun with all the family!

A Celebration of Glasgow: History Heritage Traditional Skills

Delve into Glasgow's history and get some hands-on experience with slating and stone carving at Cottiers on Wednesday 17th June as part of WestFest!

Glasgow Mela

The Glasgow Mela, Scotland's biggest multi-cultural festival of music, dance and arts returns to Kelvingrove Park on Sunday 5th July!

GAMSCA Cultural Festival

The GAMSCA annual cultural festival is a highly anticipated event that celebrates the rich cultural diversity of Glasgow and brings together people from all walks of life!

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

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!

Get ready for the BIGGEST family party of the summer when Include Me 2 Club return to Barrhead's Cowan Park on Saturday 13th June with their Family Festival!

The Neilston Show is an agricultural and livestock show held annually on the first Saturday in May, it's a great day out for all the family!

East Renfrewshire Council is taking The Big Clean Up on tour throughout 2026, tackling litter and fly-tipping hot spots to help keep East Renfrewshire beautiful!

Annual community celebration, Leith Festival Gala Day returns to Leith Links on Saturday 13th June with another brilliant mix of live music, food and games for locals and visitors alike!

After the incredible energy of its debut year, Porty Festival is back on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd May, promising an even bigger, brighter, and bolder celebration of music, creativity and community!

Celebrate global flavours, performing arts, and the very best of Edinburgh's independent food scene when The Leith Food Festival takes over Leith Links on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st May!

Join award-winning mentor and author Ivana Poku for 'Back to You, Mama', an evening for mums to release the guilt, find themselves again and chat with a community that truly understands motherhood!

The Bruce Festival is set to return to Dunfermline's Pittencrieff Park this summer, on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st May, to celebrate the 750th anniversary of King Robert the Bruce's birth!

Expect a vibrant celebration of farming, food, and rural life when The Fife Show returns for 2026 on Saturday 23rd May with a full programme of entertainment for all ages!

A fantastic week of celebrations are planned between the 7th and 13th of June 2026 for the annual Lanark Lanimer Week... one of Scotland's oldest traditions!

On Saturday 25th April, Lanark town centre will step back in time as Lanark Medieval Celebration returns with a lively programme of demonstrations, performances and hands-on activities for all ages!

Part of Rutherglen 900 and the Eden Project's nationwide celebration, spend a relaxed afternoon connecting with neighbours at The Big Lunch Buzzfest on Sunday 7th June!

The annual ACCORD Hospice Summer Fayre returns to the Lagoon Centre in Paisley on Saturday 6th June for another fun filled day for all the family... come along and show your support!

The hugely popular Houston & Killellan Kirk Carnival will be held on Saturday 9th May – with a fabulous selection of rides, activities, stalls – and plenty of fun for everyone!

Join the Renfrewshire Ladies Social Group for this informal, laid back coffee, cake & chat meetup at Skirlies Cafe in Paisley on Wednesday 22nd April!

Join Carr Gomm Futures at The Peak Sports Village on Thursday 25th June when they bring their inclusive and beginner-friendly Summer Sports Festival to Stirling!

Culture Night Stirling: Carnival of the Wolf will bring venues and unexpected spaces across the city to life through an exciting variety of events on Friday 1st May!

The annual Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ringers Craft Fair returns on Saturday 25th April to Victoria Hall with a wide range of stalls from crafters from around the country!