Days Out Events in Glasgow in August 2025
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Events in Glasgow
Glasgow 850
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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Maggies Rock N Rodeo Cowboy Ceilidh
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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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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Loch Lomond Faerie Trail
Located in one of Scotland's most charming villages, join Loch Lomond Faerie Trail for a delightful adventure through our enchanting woodlands!
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Balloch Indoor & Outdoor Market
Find everything from second-hand clothes to vintage treasures and unique collectibles at the monthly Balloch Indoor & Outdoor Market!
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Day Fever Glasgow
DAY FEVER COMES TO GLASGOW! Yes, that's right! Day Fever, the Saturday daytime disco, that doesn't ruin your Sunday, is returning to BAaD!
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Ladies’ Lunch
Join Rangers Football Club for an afternoon of fun and fizz when they host their annual Ladies Lunch, presented by Molton Brown, at Edmiston House on Friday 22nd August!
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Bute Highland Games
Bute Highland Games return on Saturday 23rd August with another packed programme of events for all the family to enjoy!
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Cash For Kids Day Rave
DJ Trio BluesN2's take on the mighty GBX team in a massive music fundraiser for children's charity Cash for Kids at Platform!
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Cathcart, Merrylee & Muirend Festival: Summer Fete
Join Cathcart, Merrylee & Muirend Festival at Cathcart Baptist Church on Saturday 23rd August for their annual Summer Fete!
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Citizens Theatre Homecoming Festival
After years of transformation, the Citizens Theatre are throwing their doors open once more with Homecoming – a two-week celebration of creativity, community, and connection!
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GBX VS BluesN2’s DJ’s - Cash For Kids Charity Event
DJ Trio BluesN2's take on the mighty GBX team in a massive Music Fundraiser for Cash for Kids Children's Charity at Platform on Saturday 23rd August!
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In The City Festival - POSTPONED
Curated from the heart and full of soul, In The City Festival welcomes a collection of era-defining artists, elite selectors and fresh local talent to celebrate Glasgow 850 in Barrowland Park!
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STREETrave All Dayer
STREETrave are taking over SWG3 on Saturday 23rd August for their legendary Summer All Dayer, featuring a MASSIVE lineup of international artists and the very best in home grown talent!
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Brave to Wear Fashion Show
We are so excited to announce the return of the Rainbow Valley Fashion Show this August – a powerful and inspiring event that celebrates strength, beauty, and confidence in the face of cancer.
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Dragstravaganza at Berlinkys!
Get ready for an afternoon bursting with glamour, sass, and show-stopping talent as the fabulous Garry King and Bonnie Banks take over Berlinkys for an unforgettable day of drag!
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Off The Beatson Track
This summer Beatson Cancer Charity's annual 10k walk 'Off The Beatson Track' will be returning for its 12th year taking place on Sunday 24th August!
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CluthaFEST
Glasgow has a new Festival series across its' calendar and it launches on Friday 29th August at one of the City's favourite venues, The Clutha Bar!
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Milngavie Street Party
Milngavie Street Party, a vibrant two-day celebration in the heart of Milngavie town centre, returns for 2025 on Friday 29th and Saturday 30th August!
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The Gin & Rum Festival
The UK's largest Gin & Rum Festival tour is returning to Glasgow! If you're thirsty for knowledge or just want to party the night away, the Gin & Rum Festival at The Briggait is for you!
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Crookston Castle Fun Day
Join Friends of Crookston Castle for a fantastic Fun Day at Crookston Castle on Saturday 30th August, as part of the Glasgow 850 celebrations!
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Disco Days Vs Dance Days
Get ready to dance the day away with Scotland's beloved afternoon clubbing event, Disco Days Vs Dance Days!
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Fury Murry’s Glasgow - The Reunion Afternoon Sesh
Due to phenomenal demand it's back! The one you've all been asking for - Fury Murry's Reunion 2025!
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Go Swim Loch Lomond
Go Swim Loch Lomond, on Saturday 30th August, is an open water swimming experience you'll never forget!
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M4 Festival
M4 Festival is a one-day live music event, bringing together hip hop, rap, grime, R&B, afro beat and acoustic artists to celebrate Scotland's diverse, genre-spanning music scene!
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Victoria Park Spring Into Summer Family Fun Day - CANCELLED
Join Glasgow Eco Trust and Victoria Park Community Trust on Saturday 30th August for their annual Spring Into Summer Family Fun Day with activities, music, info stalls and more!
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Greyfriars Biophilic Garden Open Day and Celebration of Glasgow 850
As part of the Glasgow 850 celebrations, Greyfriars Biophilic Garden are holding an open day on Sunday 31st August, come along and enjoy this oasis in the city!
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Moulsdale Foundation Museum Open Day
The Moulsdale Foundation are thrilled to announce their monthly Open Days at their classic and performance car and motorbike museum, home to Scotland's largest classic car and motorbike collection!
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Musical Mania at Berlinkys!
Curtains up - it's showtime! Berlinkys is being transformed into a full-blown musical theatre paradise for one unforgettable Sunday of showtunes, sequins, and singalongs.
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Scottish Invertebrate Show
Invert Shows UK return to Scotland with their Invertebrate Show on Sunday 31st August where you can meet and purchase a variety of weird and wonderful bugs!
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Days Out Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
East Renfrewshire Cricket Club Family Fun Day
Come along with family and friends and join East Renfrewshire Cricket Club for their end of season Family Fun Day at Woodfarm Playing Field on Sunday 24th August!
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Giffnock Beer Festival
The annual Giffnock Beer Festival returns for its annual outing to GHA Rugby Club on Saturday 23rd August!
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Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
The Edinburgh Fringe returns from 30th July to 25th August 2025 with artists and performers taking to hundreds of stages all over the city to present shows for every taste.
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Hunter’s Tryst
Hunter’s Tryst is a well-stocked and beautifully designed, mature, medium-sized, wildlife-friendly town garden.
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Escape the Past: The Anatomist
Descend into a world of grave robbery, mystery and malpractice as you embark on a thrilling adventure into Edinburgh’s dark past.
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Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Daytime Discos For Grown Ups
The legendary Discos For Grown Ups 70s 80s 90s disco party returns to The Alhambra, Dunfermline on Saturday 23rd August…and this time it’s a DAYTIME Disco for Grown ups!
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Helensbank House
Hidden away from public view, this is an 18th-century walled garden, with main feature a Cedar of Lebanon, reputedly planted in 1750 by the sea captain who built the house.
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Harthill
Harthill Garden enjoys a tranquil setting in the hills just above Auchtermuchty with beautiful views.
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Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Strathaven Balloon Festival
The annual Strathaven Balloon Festival returns for 2025 taking place on the weekend of August 22nd to 24th in Strathaven's John Hastie Park!
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Hamilton Rugby Club Family Festival
Bring the whole family along to Hamilton Rugby Club on Saturday 23rd August for a fun-filled day packed with excitement and entertainment!
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Auchlochan Classic Car Show
Lanarkshire Classics Car Club return to Auchlochan Garden Village on Saturday 23rd August for the fourth edition of their Annual Classic Car Show!
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Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Finlaystone Car Show
Following the monumental success of last year’s event, Finlaystone Country Estate are thrilled to promise an even bigger and better Car Show this year!
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Weavers Paisley Music Festival
Join Weavers Paisley for their all day music festival on Saturday 23rd August featuring Wully Smith, Andrew Johnson, Little Red, MRDB and Drums N Roses!
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Morar Bridge of Weir Care Home Summer Fete
Join Morar Bridge of Weir Care Home on Saturday 30th August for their annual Summer Fete, there's lots of fun to be had for all the family to enjoy!
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Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Scotland’s National Hero
Who was William Wallace? Listen as a costumed actor gives you an insight into the life of Scotland’s National Hero.
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Japanese Garden at Cowden
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kilbryde Castle
Come and explore Kilbride Castle gardens! They cover some 12 acres and are situated above the Ardoch Burn and below the castle.
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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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Largs Viking Festival & Festival of Fire
The 2025 Largs Viking Festival & Festival of Fire, marking the 1263 Battle of Largs, will be held between Saturday 30th August and Sunday 7th September!
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