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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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Maggie’s Line Dance Class

Selected dates between 6th January 2025 - 22nd December 2025

Come on your own or with friends for these line dancing classes with Maggie at St Dominic's Church Hall, Bishopbriggs on Monday evenings!

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Maggies Rock N Rodeo Cowboy Ceilidh

Selected dates between 10th January 2025 - 6th March 2026

Get ready to go buck wild at Maggies Rock N Rodeo's sellout Cowboy Ceilidh - the wildest country party this side of Texas!

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Sloans Ceilidh

Selected dates between 10th January 2025 - 21st November 2025

Sloans Famous Friday Ceilidh is back and it's bigger and better than ever... it's a must for everyone visiting Glasgow and any true weegie!

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Learn To Line Dance

Selected dates between 21st January 2025 - 31st March 2026

Suitable for totally green newbies, you'll learn to two step & grapevine the night away at Maggie's Rock N Rodeo's Line Dancing evenings!

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Cowboy Stripshow

Selected dates between 25th January 2025 - 28th March 2026

Saddle up for the cheekiest cabaret in town as Maggie's Rock 'N' Rodeo presents the Cowboy Stripshow!

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Thursday Night Blues Weekly Dancing Classes

Selected dates between 27th March 2025 - 11th December 2025

Join Thursday Night Blues and get your blues dancing fix at The Red Door Club or begin to learn how to dance it!

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Mantra Dance

Selected dates between 4th July 2025 - 5th December 2025

Join the Krishna Community at Unitarian House on the first Friday each month for their Mantra Dance sessions!

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Platform Dance

Selected dates between 28th August 2025 - 18th December 2025

Platform Dance is weekly fun and informal workshops for children and young people, aged between 8 and 16, interested in exploring dance!

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Glasgow Lindyhoppers Weekly Swing Dance Classes

Selected dates between 8th September 2025 - 1st December 2025

Glasgow Lindyhoppers hold weekly drop-in Beginners & Improvers Swing Dance Classes at Sloans Ballroom in Glasgow City Centre!

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RSCDS Glasgow Scottish Country Dance General Classes

Selected dates between 8th September 2025 - 24th November 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

Join RSCDS Glasgow for a lively Scottish Country Dance class, perfect for dancers with some experience who are familiar with basic Scottish Country Dancing steps and form!

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RSCDS Glasgow Scottish Country Dance Beginners Classes

Selected dates between 9th September 2025 - 18th November 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

Curious about Scottish Country Dancing but never tried it before? Or perhaps you’ve danced before but feel a bit rusty? This Beginners Class is the perfect starting point.

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RSCDS Glasgow Scottish Country Dance Advanced & Very Advanced Classes

Selected dates between 10th September 2025 - 19th November 2025

Take your Scottish Country Dancing to the next level with RSCDS Glasgow's Advanced & Very Advanced Class at the Gaelic School!

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Beginner Swing Dance Classes

Selected dates between 18th September 2025 - 4th December 2025

Glasgow Jitterbugs return to Garnethill Multicultural Centre with their Thursday night Lindy Hop, St Louis Shag and The Big Apple drop-in classes!

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Ceilidh For Hope

20th November 2025

Richmond's Hope welcomes you to their Ceilidh for Hope! Come together for an evening of music, dance & community to support bereaved children in Scotland.

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Livingston Caledonia Pipe Band Ceilidh Fundraiser

21st November 2025

Join Livingston Caledonia Pipe Band for a night of traditional music and ceilidh dancing at the National Piping Centre to raise funds to sustain the future of the band.

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Art of Andalucia - Flamenco Dance

22nd November 2025

Immerse yourself in this vibrant celebration of Andalucian culture and let the spirit of flamenco envelop you in a unique and unforgettable experience!

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Ceilidh Tots

22nd November 2025

Come and join Ceilidh Tots for a mini Scottish traditional music concert for young children and their families at 29th Glasgow Scout Group on Saturday 22nd November!

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Harvest Festival at Pollok Community Orchard

22nd November 2025

Celebrate the changing seasons and all things local at Eco Drama's Community Harvest Festival - a free, fun-filled afternoon for families, friends, and nature lovers alike!

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Himadri Madan: The Gaze - you, me us and them

22nd November 2025

The Gaze - you, me, us and them is an interactive dance and film installation at Tramway Glasgow exploring society's critical gaze on women’s bodies.

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Glasgow Festival of Burlesque: One Night Only - Burlesque, Circus and Cabaret Extravaganza

27th November 2025
Glasgow City Centre

The Glasgow Festival of Burlesque is back, for one night only, with a dazzling mix of circus, cabaret, and burlesque, celebrating incredible talent from Glasgow and around the world!

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St Andrew’s Day Ceilidh

30th November 2025

Join Dockyard Social for a drink and a dram on Sunday 30th November as they host their annual St Andrew's day ceilidh! Come and get yer Ceilidh onnnnn!

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St Andrew’s Supper Club

30th November 2025

Celebrate Scotland's national day in style when Oran Mor host an intimate evening of Scottish food, drink, music, and storytelling — finishing with a lively ceilidh!

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Pip Social: Glasgow Singles Christmas Ceilidh

3rd December 2025

Prepare to celebrate the start of the festive season and join Pip Social for Glasgow's biggest singles ceilidh party!

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Ballet & Brass: The Nutcracker

4th December 2025 - 5th December 2025

Join RCS Brass and BA Modern Ballet for this magical performance of The Nutcracker, arranged especially for brass and conducted by John Logan!

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Ceilidh Tots Christmas Concert

6th December 2025

Come and join Ceilidh Tots for their Christmas Concert featuring lots of festive tunes as well as all their usual Ceilidh Tots fun!

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Scottish Ballet presents Wee Nutcracker

12th December 2025 - 24th December 2025

Enchanting characters are performed by Scottish Ballet's dancers in the Wee Nutcracker, a specially adapted version of the beloved festive ballet at Tramway!

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Hoolie In The Hydro

13th December 2025

Don't miss a massive evening of entertainment when Hoolie In The Hydro returns with an all-star line-up featuring some of the top names on the Scottish music scene on Saturday 13th December!

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Scottish Ballet: Wee Nutcracker Workshops

Selected dates between 13th December 2025 - 20th December 2025

Led by Scottish Ballet's expert engagement artists, this fun-filled session brings their Wee Nutcracker to life through imaginative storytelling and creative movement.

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Glitter and Glow

20th December 2025

Glitter and Glow is not your just your average Christmas cabaret- it's a dazzling night of empowerment, elegance, and just the right amount of extravagance!

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Bahookie - Rock Ceilidh

30th December 2025

After the huge success of previous shows, Oran Mor Glasgow are delighted to welcome Bahookie back to the venue for another Rock Ceilidh on Tuesday 30th December!

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Hogmanay Ceilidh at The Marlborough

31st December 2025

Bring in 2026 in style at The Marlborough, enjoy an unforgettable night featuring a traditional Scottish Ceilidh before DJs take over across all rooms, keeping the party going until the wee hours!

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Hogmanay Dinner Dance

31st December 2025

Join House for an Art Lover for their annual Hogmanay celebrations kicking off with bubbles and canapes followed by a sumptuous meal and accompanying wine in the atmospheric Mackintosh Suite!

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The Hogmanay Ceilidh

31st December 2025

There is no better way to end the year than with a traditional ceilidh in the heart of Glasgow, and why not do it in style by coming along to The Ferry on the banks of the River Clyde!

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Scottish Ballet - The Snow Queen

3rd January 2026 - 17th January 2026

Scottish Ballet's spectacular and much-loved production of The Snow Queen returns to the Theatre Royal Glasgow, after its sell-out tour in 2022!

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Celtic Connections

15th January 2026 - 1st February 2026
Various Locations Glasgow

The January blues are set to be well and truly banished as Glasgow comes alive when Celtic Connections returns for 2026 between Thursday 15th January and Sunday 1st February!

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Come Dancing With Phil Kelsall MBE

17th January 2026

Shake off the January blues and waltz your way into a dazzling afternoon of dance as Blackpool comes to Glasgow in spectacular style!

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Deiseil: Dancing in Time

22nd January 2026 - 23rd January 2026

Deiseil: Dancing in Time is a powerful exploration of how stepdance, Scotland’s percussive dance, was lost… and how its revival became woven into a lifelong friendship.

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Varna Ballet - Swan Lake

23rd January 2026 - 24th January 2026

Varna International Ballet returns for a new season in 2026 brought to life by magical special effects, don't miss their production of Swan Lake at Glasgow's SEC Armadillo in January!

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Varna Ballet - The Nutcracker

24th January 2026

Varna International Ballet returns for a new season in 2026 brought to life by magical special effects, don't miss their production of The Nutcracker at Glasgow's SEC Armadillo in January!

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Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes

27th January 2026 - 31st January 2026

An intoxicating drama where life imitates art with fateful consequences, Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes will dazzle your senses and break your heart when it comes to the King's Theatre Glasgow!

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Erskine Burns Supper & Ceilidh

30th January 2026

Celebrate the life and works of Scotland's National bard at the annual Erskine Burns Supper & Ceilidh at Oran Mor Glasgow on Friday 30th January!

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Shen Yun

5th February 2026 - 8th February 2026

Immerse yourself in vibrant, exciting, and profound classical Chinese culture as Shen Yun returns to the SEC Armadillo in February!

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Strictly Come Dancing - The Live Tour

7th February 2026 - 8th February 2026

It's time to dust off those scoring paddles and get those dancing shoes ready, because the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour is returning to Glasgow's OVO Hydro in February!

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Hidden

17th March 2026

Jaw-dropping dance-circus. Internationally renowned dance-circus company Motionhouse arrives to Glasgow with its latest multimedia production Hidden.

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balletLORENT - Snow White

20th March 2026 - 21st March 2026

balletLORENT's family-friendly version of Snow White, for everyone aged 5+, is coming to Tramway on Friday 20th and Saturday 21st March!

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Scottish Ballet - Starstruck

16th April 2026 - 18th April 2026

Prepare to be transported into a glamorous world where jazz meets ballet, and the stars align when Scottish Ballet bring Starstruck to the Theatre Royal Glasgow in April!

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Go Dance

21st April 2026 - 24th April 2026

Go Dance leaps back live on stage at the Theatre Royal Glasgow! Refreshed, re-imagined and reconnecting the best community dance from across Scotland!

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Aljaž & Janette - Let’s Face The Music & Dance

23rd April 2026

Join Aljaž and Janette as they dance their way through music history including the work of Cole Porter, Hans Zimmer, Quincy Jones, George Gershwin, David Foster and many more music greats!

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Diversity - Soul

23rd April 2026 - 25th April 2026

Diversity, the UK's most successful dance group, will bring their new concept tour SOUL to the King's Theatre Glasgow in April 2026!

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Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals

3rd May 2026

Catch your favourite Pros as they waltz their way across the UK when Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals returns to the SEC Armadillo on Sunday 3rd May!

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Jukebox Idols

28th June 2026

Strictly star Nadiya Bychkova and multi-platinum selling vocal group The Overtones will bring their brand-new tour, Jukebox Idols, to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Sunday 28th June!

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Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance

25th August 2026 - 30th August 2026

Lord of the Dance, the global phenomenon that redefined Irish dance, returns to Glasgow in the summer of 2026 as part of a new UK tour to mark the production's 30th Anniversary!

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Scottish Ballet - Emergence

10th September 2026 - 12th September 2026

Returning to Scotland for the first time in ten years, this bold piece showcases the explosive physicality and artistry of Scottish Ballet!

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The Legends Vegas: After Hours

25th October 2026

Get ready for the ultimate night out- Vegas: After Hours brings five Strictly dance legends together for a spectacular new show that captures all the glitz, glamour, and excitement of Las Vegas!

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Matthew Bourne’s The Car Man

27th October 2026 - 31st October 2026

Matthew Bourne's award-winning dance thriller The Car Man will return for a 2026 UK tour, coming to The King's Theatre Glasgow between Tuesday 25th and Saturday 31st October!

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Dance Events in East Renfrewshire

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

Cinema Screening: Royal Ballet and Opera - Woolf Works

Cinema Screening: Royal Ballet and Opera - Woolf Works

9th February 2026

Resident Choreographer Wayne McGregor’s experimental ballet triptych inspired by the genre-defying works and writings of Virginia Woolf, set to an original score by Max Richter.

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Live Cinema Screening: Royal Ballet and Opera - The Nutcracker

Live Cinema Screening: Royal Ballet and Opera - The Nutcracker

10th December 2025

The Nutcracker has long been one of the most delightful ways to discover the enchantment of ballet – and makes for a delicious seasonal treat for all the family!

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Cinema Screening: Royal Ballet and Opera - Giselle

Cinema Screening: Royal Ballet and Opera - Giselle

3rd March 2026

Experience the quintessential Romantic ballet in Peter Wright's atmospheric and bewitching production. Watch a screening of Giselle at Eastwood Park Theatre on Tuesday 3rd March!

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Dance Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

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

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

16th June 2026 - 17th June 2026

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo returns to the Festival Theatre on 16th & 17th June!

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Christmas with Anton Du Beke

Christmas with Anton Du Beke

25th November 2025

Embark on a dazzling journey into a festive wonderland as Strictly's one and only Anton Du Beke brightens up your Christmas when he returns his show – Christmas with Anton Du Beke!

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Gathering of the Clans Presented By Lost Shore & 50th Celebration of Scottish Surfing

Gathering of the Clans Presented By Lost Shore & 50th Celebration of Scottish Surfing

28th November 2025 - 29th November 2025

This special weekend at Lost Shore marks five decades of Scottish surf culture, competition, and community – bringing together surfers, fans, and the public!

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Dance Events in Fife

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

Winter Extravaganza

Winter Extravaganza

23rd November 2025

Don't miss a fantastic show when the ASDS Winter Extravaganza comes to the Alhambra Theatre Dunfermline on Sunday 23rd November!

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Wonder.Land – An Odyssey Through Dance

Wonder.Land – An Odyssey Through Dance

16th November 2025

A children’s amateur dance show production brought to you by Edinburgh’s premier dance performing arts schools, DN Dance.

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The Legends Vegas: After Hours

The Legends Vegas: After Hours

2nd November 2026

Get ready for the ultimate night out- Vegas: After Hours brings five Strictly dance legends together for a spectacular new show that captures all the glitz, glamour, and excitement of Las Vegas.

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Dance Events in Lanarkshire

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

Cinema Live: Woolf Works

Cinema Live: Woolf Works

Selected dates between 9th February 2026 - 15th February 2026

Resident Choreographer Wayne McGregor’s experimental ballet triptych inspired by the genre-defying works and writings of Virginia Woolf, set to an original score by Max Richter.

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World’s Evolution by THREE60

World’s Evolution by THREE60

28th February 2026

Brought to life by THREE60, a fearless collective reshaping the dance scene in Scotland and beyond, this show invites you to feel, reflect, and imagine a freer, more united future.

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New Year Hogmanay Ceilidh

New Year Hogmanay Ceilidh

31st December 2025

Enjoy a traditional Hogmanay Ceilidh at Cumbernauld New Town Hall and welcome in the new year in style!

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Dance Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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

An Evening of Burlesque Cabaret

An Evening of Burlesque Cabaret

16th May 2026

An Evening of Burlesque Cabaret is back in town with a dazzling new production, don't miss it at Beacon Arts Centre on Saturday 16th May!

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Festive Family Ceilidh

Festive Family Ceilidh

28th December 2025

The much-loved festive ceilidh returns to Paisley Town Hall once again on Sunday 28th December with Clamjamfrie providing the musical entertainment!

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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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Dance Events in Stirling

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

Christmas Party Night

Christmas Party Night

Selected dates between 29th November 2025 - 20th December 2025

Get ready to sparkle this festive season with Hotel Colessio's unforgettable Festive Party Nights!

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Christmas Party Night at Stirling Court Hotel

Christmas Party Night at Stirling Court Hotel

Selected dates between 29th November 2025 - 20th December 2025

Celebrate the festive season with friends and colleagues at Stirling Court Hotel's legendary Christmas Party Nights!

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Christmas Ceilidh

Christmas Ceilidh

13th December 2025

Dust off your dancing shoes and join us for a night of festive fun at the Bo’ness Town Hall on Saturday, 13th December!

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Events in Other Areas

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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!
Glasgow’s Christmas Lighting Trail
This Christmas, Glasgow's celebrating 850 years of our amazing city with a trail full of twinkling lights, joyful sights, and festive cheer!
Princes Square Christmas Light Switch On
Watch Princes Square by M come to life on Sunday 16th November when they host their annual Christmas Light Switch on!
Ashton Lane Hogmanay Street Party
The Ashton Lane Hogmanay Street Party is back for 2025 and it's going to be bigger and better than ever, tickets are going fast so pick up yours today!
itison Drive-In Movies
The Christmas tradition of the year is back... Scotland's original Drive-in returns to Loch Lomond Shores this December, with your favourite festive classics!

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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