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Community Events in Glasgow in May 2025

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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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Corkerhill Sporting Memories Club

Selected dates between 17th March 2025 - 26th May 2025

Love talking about Sport? Then why not join the FREE Sporting Memories club in Corkerhill which is held on Monday mornings!

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Glasgow Trades Union Council May Day Programme

24th April 2025 - 11th May 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

Join Glasgow Trades Union Council this May Day as we celebrate the rich tapestry of our city's history, marking 850 years since Glasgow's founding!

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Denny Social

26th April 2025 - 9th August 2025

The Scottish Maritime Museum (Denny Tank) and members of Dumbarton community invite everyone to step into the world of William Denny & Brothers in this new immersive exhibition!

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Woodside Hall - 100 Year Celebration

2nd May 2025

Celebrate 100 years of Woodside Hall with music, dance, poetry and more at this special event, all proceeds support the Woodside Community Fridge to tackle food insecurity!

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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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Glasgow May Day March and Rally

4th May 2025
Glasgow East End

Join Glasgow Trades Union Council for this years Glasgow May Day March and Rally to mark 850 years of the workers who have build this city!

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80th Commemoration of Victory in Europe

10th May 2025
Glasgow West End

Veterans, families and friends, including local communities will join hands to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe at the Veterans Monument Knightswood on Saturday 10th May.

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Pollok Kite Festival

11th May 2025

Pollok Kite Festival is back for 2025! Join the Village Storytelling Centre on the hill opposite Pollok Community Centre for lots of free kite related activities for all the family!

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Climate Conversations

12th May 2025

Come along to speak to people about sustainability projects and initiatives happening across Glasgow and learn more about our city's approach to sustainability.

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Glasgow’s Climate Week

12th May 2025 - 16th May 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

Join us! Glasgow's Climate Week is a chance to celebrate examples of positive climate action with people across the city.

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How to Use Film Heritage for Reminiscence

20th May 2025

Film heritage can be used in a wide range of activities including reminiscence, local research, intercultural exchange, and creative expression. Come share your experiences and learn some new methods.

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Clyde Chorus

29th May 2025 - 31st May 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

In celebration of Glasgow's 850th anniversary, Clyde Chorus, a spectacular three-day music event, will shine a light on the city's rich musical heritage and its status as a UNESCO City of Music!

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Ashton Lane Street Party

31st May 2025 - 1st June 2025

Expect two days packed full of family fun at the annual Ashton Lane Street Party on Saturday 31st May and Sunday 1st June!

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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:

Neighbourhood Networks Public Livingroom

Neighbourhood Networks Public Livingroom

Selected dates between 2nd May 2025 - 6th June 2025

Neighbourhood Networks are hosting two Public Livingroom events at Morrisons Giffnock on Friday 2nd May and Friday 6th June.

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Mearns Kirk Helping Hands: Blether and a Brew

Mearns Kirk Helping Hands: Blether and a Brew

Selected dates between 21st January 2025 - 23rd December 2025

Join Mearns Kirk Helping Hands every other Tuesday for 'Blether and a Brew' featuring plenty of tea, coffee, sweet treats and good company!

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The Community Hub Clarkston: CAB Citizens Advice Bureau

The Community Hub Clarkston: CAB Citizens Advice Bureau

Selected dates between 30th April 2025 - 25th June 2025

Are you at retirement age? Are you aware of the benefits that may be available to you? Pop along to The Community Hub Clarkston where Carla is on hand to help.

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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:

Evening of Mystery: An Experience of Dance, Poetry & Community

Evening of Mystery: An Experience of Dance, Poetry & Community

4th May 2025

You are invited to an unforgettable evening of mystery, where dance, poetry, and music come together to shape our growing community on Sunday, 4th May at the Voodoo Rooms!

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New Monthly Veterans Cafe

New Monthly Veterans Cafe

Selected dates between 1st November 2024 - 30th December 2025

Connect with others who understand your background and have shared your life experiences at the monthly Veterans Cafe in the Gyle Shopping Centre.

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Spring Fair & Plant Sale

Spring Fair & Plant Sale

10th May 2025

The Eric Liddell Community invites you to their Annual Spring Fair & Plant Sale on Saturday 10th May, it's a vibrant celebration of spring, community, and local creativity!

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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:

AIA Seasonal Coffee Mornings

AIA Seasonal Coffee Mornings

Selected dates between 15th February 2025 - 15th November 2025

Join the Anstruther Improvements Association for a cup of tea or coffee, some home-baking, book swap and stories, craft table and a good blether at our community café for all generations!

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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:

VE Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration

VE Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration

5th May 2025

Join the team at Summerlee Museum on Monday 5th May for their VE Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration!

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Scottish Gas - Hamilton Rugby Club Community NetZero Roadshow

Scottish Gas - Hamilton Rugby Club Community NetZero Roadshow

21st May 2025

As part of their partnership with the Scottish Rugby Union, Scottish Gas are excited to be hosting a Community NetZero Roadshow at Hamilton Rugby Football Club Wednesday 21st May!

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Newmains & District Gala Day - The Big Lunch

Newmains & District Gala Day - The Big Lunch

2nd June 2024 - 2nd June 2025

Join Newmains & District Gala Day on Sunday 2nd June for The Big Lunch, a fantastic community event for the whole family featuring inflatables, races, stalls and more!

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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:

Kilmacolm & Port Glasgow Show

Kilmacolm & Port Glasgow Show

10th May 2025

The annual Kilmacolm & Port Glasgow Agricultural Show is being held at the Knapps, Kilmacolm on Saturday 10th May!

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Tea & Toast Tuesdays

Tea & Toast Tuesdays

Selected dates between 7th January 2025 - 16th December 2025

Join the outreach team at Oakshaw Trinity Church for their free Tea & Toast Tuesdays at The Wynd Centre in Paisley!

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St Aidan’s Annual Fete

St Aidan’s Annual Fete

31st May 2025

Come and join in the family fun at St Aidan's annual fete which is being held on Saturday 31st May!

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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:

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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Dunblane Fling

Dunblane Fling

31st May 2025

The Dunblane Fling, an annual festival of music, culture and family fun, returns on Saturday 31st May 2025.

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Events in Other Areas

Sponsored Links

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City Of Glasgow Chorus
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Sponsored Links

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

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!
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!
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!
Derren Brown: Only Human
Prepare to be astonished! The multi award-winning master of mind control and psychological illusion, Derren Brown, returns to Glasgow with his brand new live show, ONLY HUMAN!
Summer Nights on The Southside
Del Amitri, The Saw Doctors, Echo & The Bunnymen and Ocean Colour Scene will all headline The Big Top Tent in Queens Park when Summer Nights on the Southside returns in 2025!

Popular Listings

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum King's Theatre Glasgow King Tut's Wah Wah Hut O2 Academy Glasgow SEC Armadillo Theatre Royal Glasgow The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow The Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall The OVO Hydro