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Family And Kids Events in Glasgow in May 2025

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Events in Glasgow

Celtic Park Stadium Tour

1st January 2024 - 30th June 2025

Experience the magic within, soak up the history and feel the passion at Celtic Park Stadium, Scotland's largest football stadium, on this one hour guided tour.

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Curious About Glasgow - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2025

Have fun discovering Glasgow on this award-winning, quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!

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Good Move Glasgow Health Walks

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

Good Move Glasgow's Health Walks are easy, fun and free. What's more, with over 50 walks taking place each week, there's bound to be one near you!

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St Bride’s Organ Recitals

Selected dates between 6th October 2024 - 1st June 2025

St Brides beautiful William Hill organ, nearly 160 years old, has been restored to its former glory! Join them for a monthly recital from a selection of experienced and talented organists.

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Taylormania

Selected dates between 14th October 2024 - 18th May 2025

Katy Ellis a self obsessed 'Swiftie' with an incredible live band and dancers promises to deliver the most authentic recreation of a Taylor Swift show you will ever see at The Pavilion Theatre!

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Family Fun Sundays At The Grosvenor

Selected dates between 10th November 2024 - 29th June 2025

Come join the Family Fun at The Grosvenor, Ashton Lane every Sunday from Midday, it's free to attend, all you need is your party outfit!

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Carmunnock Heritage Trail

1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025

Take a unique, free, self-guided, multi-media tour around Glasgow's last village - Carmunnock by following the Carmunnock Heritage Trail!

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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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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: King’s Park Walled Garden

1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025

Come along and explore the C-listed Walled Garden within King's Park as part of Scotland's Gardens Scheme!

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All Ages Retro Gaming Sessions At R-CADE

Selected dates between 2nd January 2025 - 31st December 2025

Get your game on at Glasgow's only family friendly retro gaming venue by booking one of their Retro Gaming Sessions!

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Discover! Weekend Sessions

Selected dates between 4th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Join The Burrell Collection each weekend for a free drop in family session where you can get hands on and find out more about the collection through crafts, music and object handling!

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Take 2: Family-Friendly Films

Selected dates between 4th January 2025 - 27th December 2025

Everything from kid-friendly classics to family foreign language and the latest blockbuster releases, Take 2 screenings at Glasgow Film Theatre will keep even the littlest film fans entertained!

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The Barras Market

Selected dates between 4th January 2025 - 21st December 2025

With its iconic archways The Barras Market is a Glasgow institution, open to the public every weekend, come along and grab yourself a bargain or two!

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Dogs Trust Dog Training Classes

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

The Dogs Trust offer training classes for dogs at all stages of their lives, in a relaxed and enjoyable environment at Mount Vernon Community Hall!

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Elder Park Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Elder Park Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Elder Park!

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Springburn Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Springburn Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Springburn Park!

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TrySkating: Indoor Skating

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 21st December 2025

Join TrySkating for their weekly Sunday morning open skating sessions at Arc Sports Hall, new skaters always welcome!

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Victoria Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Victoria Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Victoria Park in the West End of Glasgow!

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Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies Support Group - Gorbals

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

Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies offer FREE breastfeeding support to families in the Greater Glasgow area, join them for their weekly support group at St Francis Community Centre on Mondays!

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Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies Support Group - Kirkintilloch

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

Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies offer FREE breastfeeding support to families in the Greater Glasgow area, join them for their weekly support group at Hillhead Community Centre on Mondays!

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Journey

Selected dates between 6th January 2025 - 21st December 2025

Journey is one of Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre's two shows. It features a wide selection of kinetic sculptures including the most recent works by Eduard Bersudsky made in Scotland.

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Historic Tours of Glasgow University

Selected dates between 7th January 2025 - 18th December 2025

Join a historic walking tour of the University of Glasgow the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world!

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Polmadie Car Boot Sale

Selected dates between 8th January 2025 - 21st December 2025

Held on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, Polmadie Car Boot Sale is Scotland's only fully undercover car boot sale!

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Glasgow City Centre Walking Tour

11th January 2025 - 21st December 2025

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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Glasgow Street Art Walking Tour

11th January 2025 - 21st December 2025
Glasgow City Centre

Immerse yourself in a different side to Glasgow on this unique street art and modern culture tour, a popular tour for those looking to go off the beaten track!

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Saturday Art Club

Selected dates between 11th January 2025 - 20th December 2025

The Gallery of Modern Art holds a regular, drop in, Saturday Morning Art Club for 5 to 12 year olds!

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Music Bus - Family Sunday Sessions

Selected dates between 12th January 2025 - 20th July 2025

Music Bus Glasgow South are bringing their Sunday Sessions, designed with busy families in mind, to The Glad Cafe on selected dates through the year!

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Kelvingrove Organ Recitals

13th January 2025 - 21st December 2025

Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum holds delightful daily recitals by eminent local organists and visiting players!

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Art For Baby

Selected dates between 23rd January 2025 - 26th June 2025

Art for Baby is a fun informal workshop that offers a space for rest and wellbeing in the Burrell Collection for parents, carers and babies.

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Discover - Make And Create, Handle And Discuss Objects

Selected dates between 25th January 2025 - 20th December 2025

Kelvingrove's Discover - Make And Create, Handle And Discuss Objects weekly sessions offer free hands-on fun designed for families with children!

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The Wee Ceilidh

Selected dates between 25th January 2025 - 25th May 2025

Bring your wee ones along to Sloans for an afternoon filled with dancing and tunes at their monthly Wee Ceilidh, the most wholesome family event in town!

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Books at the Botanics

Selected dates between 1st February 2025 - 14th December 2025

Glasgow's Book Fair, Books at the Botanics, is held every month in the Hopkirk building at Glasgow's Botanic Gardens!

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The Market at Loch Lomond Shores

Selected dates between 2nd February 2025 - 21st December 2025

Browse homemade treats, arts & crafts, artisan food & drink and local produce at Loch Lomond Shores' regular Market Days on the first and third Sunday each month!

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Merchant Square Market

Selected dates between 8th February 2025 - 14th December 2025

Spend a relaxing afternoon browsing the stalls at the fortnightly Merchant Square Market... featuring a selection of local producers and crafters there's something for everyone!

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Homespun Yarns: Folk Songs and Stories for Kids

Selected dates between 11th February 2025 - 30th December 2025

Join Homespun Yarns at Merry-go-Round for an afternoon of all kinds of singin' and dancin' and shakin' things and hootin' and hollerin' and spinnin' yarns!

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I Like Things I Remember - An Exhibition by Jonathan McKinstry

15th February 2025 - 31st May 2025

Jonathan McKinstry's solo exhibition 'I like things I remember' is a collection of paintings inspired by childhood memories of fun, games, and tasty treats!

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LKP Markets & Events: St Enoch Centre Market

Selected dates between 15th February 2025 - 23rd November 2025

LKP Markets & Events is delighted to host a regular market at St Enoch Centre, come along, have a browse and support local talented businesses!

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VIP Record Fair Glasgow

Selected dates between 22nd February 2025 - 15th November 2025

Browse the biggest selection of vinyl, CDs and memorabilia ever assembled in Scotland at the regular VIP Record Fair Glasgow in Bellahouston Leisure Centre!

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Park Lane Market

Selected dates between 2nd March 2025 - 7th December 2025

Park Lane Market is a pop-up market held on the first and last Sunday of each month in Shawlands, featuring a range of boutique stalls!

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Pollok United Soccer Academy Mini-Kickers

Selected dates between 13th March 2025 - 8th May 2025

Was your child born between 2019-21, and looking to take their first steps in football? Join Pollok United Soccer Academy for Mini-Kickers!

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North Kelvin Utd Netball

Selected dates between 19th March 2025 - 25th June 2025

NK Netball is back with a brand new venue at North Kelvinside Primary School and they are looking for girls between 5 and 12 years to join their team!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Glenarn

21st March 2025 - 21st September 2025
Helensburgh

Glenarn survives as a complete example of a ten-acre garden which spans from 1850 to the present day, come and explore as part of Scotland's Gardens!

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In The Folds

1st April 2025 - 31st May 2025

In the Folds, at Glasgow Women's Library, is an installation created by Alexandra Compton, a writer and artist from Bridgeton, Glasgow.

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Gothic Glasgow

Selected dates between 2nd April 2025 - 31st December 2025

Join Gothic Glasgow's sinister host Vincent (The Man in the Hat), for a unique evening walking tour uncovering Glasgow's ghostly, strange, supernatural, creepy history!

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Loch Lomond Faerie Trail

4th April 2025 - 31st August 2025

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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Bute Yard Market

Selected dates between 6th April 2025 - 7th December 2025

Bute Yard is a food and drink hub and home to a monthly producer market which showcases the best local, artisan and craft fare on the Isle of Bute!

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Spring and May Holiday Activities at GoMA

Selected dates between 9th April 2025 - 23rd May 2025

Inspired by their new show 'Undoing it' by artist Ciara Phillips, join the team at GoMA and experiment with different printing techniques.

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Not To Be Sniffed At: An Aromatic History of Sauchiehall Street

19th April 2025 - 1st May 2025

Follow your nose to Sauchiehall Street for this immersive exhibition on scent and memory - a collaboration between Glasgow Building Preservation Trust and perfumer Clara Weale!

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After School Club

Selected dates between 22nd April 2025 - 27th May 2025

Join The Wee Retreat for their new After School Club for kids aged 7 to 11. Enjoy six weeks of taster sessions across a wide range of wellbeing focused activities.

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Greg Coultas and Struan Robb

23rd April 2025 - 31st May 2025

Project Ability presents this two-person exhibition, featuring work by Greg Coultas and Struan Robb, both young painters from their Create studios.

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Glasgow 850 Theatre & Entertainment Tour

Selected dates between 24th April 2025 - 30th August 2025
Glasgow City Centre

Enjoy an edifying, amusing and sensational walking tour of the entertainment and theatre history of Glasgow over the last 850 years!

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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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Mini Museum Explorers at Kelvingrove

Selected dates between 25th April 2025 - 18th July 2025

Join Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum for an exciting adventure at their Mini Museum Explorers event, where little ones can embark on a journey of discovery and imagination!

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Byres Road Market

Selected dates between 26th April 2025 - 31st May 2025

Taking place in the heart of Glasgow's West End at Hillhead Library, the Byres Road Market features stalls from 25 independent sellers selling a variety of products including jewellery, gifts and art!

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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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Lego Club

Selected dates between 26th April 2025 - 27th December 2025

Join in a free build and play Lego session at Top Hat & Bishop! Come down for their weekly family Lego club and build whatever you can imagine!

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Casual Chess Sundays

Selected dates between 27th April 2025 - 28th December 2025

Join Top Hat & Bishop for their Sunday afternoon chess sessions... suitable for all ages and skill levels!

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All Ages Retro Quiet Gaming Sessions At R-CADE

Selected dates between 1st May 2025 - 11th December 2025

R-CADE host Quiet Gaming Sessions, suitable for all ages, every Thursday afternoon and the last Sunday each month!

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Glasgow Blythswood Festival

1st May 2025 - 18th May 2025
Glasgow City Centre

Glasgow Blythswood Festival blends arts, music, performance, exhibitions, heritage and culinary delights in this celebrated area of Glasgow city centre!

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May Bank Holidays at Glasgow Science Centre

1st May 2025 - 31st May 2025

May Bank Holidays are incoming! Make a day of it at Glasgow Science Centre. They've got lots planned - come and see what's in store...

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Rangers Football Club Stadium Tour

1st May 2025 - 31st December 2025

Experience the magic of this world famous stadium with your very own 'access all areas' pass on a tour of Ibrox, the home of Rangers FC!

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Fridays At One

Selected dates between 2nd May 2025 - 23rd May 2025

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's 'Fridays at One' series features performances from International guest artists, chamber ensembles, soloists and orchestras!

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Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One in IMAX

2nd May 2025 - 7th May 2025

Before Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning get back into the heart-pounding action and experience 2023’s Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One in IMAX at Glasgow Science Centre!

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Big Feed presents: Disco Day Party

3rd May 2025

Join Big Feed at Golf It! on Saturday 3rd May for their Disco Day Party featuring DJs, street food, frozen cocktails, a massive beer garden and much more!

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Bounce & Rhyme Sessions

Selected dates between 3rd May 2025 - 13th December 2025

The Language Hub's Bounce & Rhyme French and German sessions introduce the youngest members of the family to a second language in the earliest stages of their development!

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Creative LEGO Building Workshop - Climate Conversations

3rd May 2025

After a really successful first workshop last year with Build Recovery, ApparelXchange's fabulous LEGO building workshop is returning to the shop for another session of creative fun!

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International Linedance Flashmob With Maggie

3rd May 2025
Glasgow City Centre

Join Maggie's Line Dance Class in Buchanan Street on Saturday 3rd May as they take part in the International Linedance Flashmob 2025!

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Junior Conservatoire Student Concert

Selected dates between 3rd May 2025

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Junior Conservatoire students perform in their regular concert series.

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Mini Mornings - Spidey Edition

3rd May 2025

Get ready for an action-packed Mini Morning filled with superhero adventures, fun games, and a chance to meet your favourite hero in person!

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Off the Rails - Secondhand Market

3rd May 2025

Off the Rails, a Sustainable Secondhand Market, will return to Springburn Auditorium with a brand new collection of pre-loved goods on Saturday 3rd May!

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Savoy Centre Sniffari - Sensory Walking Tour

3rd May 2025

Join Clara Weale on a unique 'sniffari' tour through the Savoy Centre, Sauchiehall Street's iconic market and shopping centre!

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Spring Flower Show

3rd May 2025

The Scottish Rock Garden Club are holding their annual Spring Flower Show at Baljaffray Parish Church, Bearsden on Saturday 3rd May!

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Top Dogs Day Out

3rd May 2025

Loch Lomond Shores' Top Dogs Day Out is a celebration of all things doggy with lots of fun activities for you and your four-legged family members!

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Yardworks Festival

3rd May 2025 - 4th May 2025

Yardworks Festival returns to SWG3 in Glasgow for another electrifying year. Join us for a celebration of graffiti, street art, culture, and community on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th May!

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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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Holistic, Craft & Psychic Fayre

Selected dates between 4th May 2025 - 8th March 2026

A Holistic, Craft & Psychic Fayre, with over 100 stalls featuring tarot, healers, hand crafted items and more, is held at Bellahouston Sports Centre throughout the year!

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Star Wars Day At R-CADE

4th May 2025

Celebrate the most iconic sci fi franchise with an evening of Star Wars activities at R-CADE On Sunday May 4th!

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SWPL - Glasgow City v Celtic

4th May 2025

Join Glasgow City, an independent women's football club, and Scotland's most successful at Petershill Park as they host Celtic in Scottish Women's Premier League action on Sunday 4th May!

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Family Craft Workshop: Badge Making

5th May 2025

Design and make your own badge to take away, inspired by the museum collections at Kelvin Hall on Monday 5th May!

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Play Cafés

Selected dates between 5th May 2025 - 31st July 2025

Nest Glasgow's Play Cafés offer a relaxed, welcoming space where you and your baby can enjoy developmental-focused play, movement, and social connection.

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Partick Youth Theatre

6th May 2025

Partick Youth Theatre, open to all young people ages 5-12, is back for their new term at Partick Burgh Halls on Tuesdays from 6th May!

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The Baddies

6th May 2025 - 7th May 2025

Coming to the King's Theatre Glasgow, The Baddies is a wickedly hilarious adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's smash-hit story, and laugh-out-loud fun for all the family!

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Baby & Me Yoga Classes

Selected dates between 8th May 2025 - 31st July 2025

A nurturing and playful class combining gentle stretching, movement, and relaxation for both you and your baby.

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Mini Museum Explorers at The Burrell Collection

Selected dates between 8th May 2025 - 5th June 2025

Do you know an intrepid explorer who would love to get involved with a mix of structured and free play? Join The Burrell Collection for their Mini Museum Explorers sessions!

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Ariana Grande Tribute by Bella Grande

9th May 2025

Ariana Grande Tribute by Bella Grande is coming to The Classic Grand, expect a magical performance featuring all her greatest hits plus songs from Wicked!

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Float

9th May 2025 - 10th May 2025

Designed especially for babies up to 12 months old, Float invites you to relax with your baby and enjoy a gently interactive performance, with music, dance, visual projections and sensory objects!

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Charles Rennie Mackintosh Walking Tour

Selected dates between 10th May 2025 - 25th October 2025

Join Walking Tours in Glasgow to explore the streets of Mackintosh's home city to experience and witness his lasting legacy!

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Chris’s House Walk of Hope

10th May 2025

Raise awareness and valuable funds for suicide prevention charity Chris's House by talking part in their annual Walk of Hope on Saturday 10th May!

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Glasgow Botanic Gardens Orchid Fair

10th May 2025 - 11th May 2025

Come along to the Glasgow Botanic Gardens on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th May for the annual Orchid Fair hosted by the Scottish Orchid Society!

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Glasgow May Day Football Tournament

10th May 2025

The Glasgow May Day Five-a-side Football Tournament returns on Saturday 10th May!

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Interfaith Eid Party

10th May 2025

Join Ahmadiyya Muslim Women's Association at Baitur Rahman Mosque for a spectacular Eid celebration hosted by Lajna Imaillah!

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Kelvin Choir Spring Concert

10th May 2025

Kelvin Choir present their annual Spring Concert featuring choral works by Gjeilo and Vivaldi accompanied by Glasgow Chamber Orchestra at St John's Renfield Church!

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Loch Lomond Shores Continental Market

10th May 2025 - 11th May 2025

The Continental Market returns to Loch Lomond Shores on May 10th & 11th, expect to find tasty street food options, tempting sweet treats and a range of authentic craft offerings!

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Paediatric First Aid Awareness

10th May 2025

This two-hour Paediatric First Aid Awareness course is designed for those seeking essential skills to handle first aid situations involving infants and young children.

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Waverley Weekend

10th May 2025 - 11th May 2025

Learn more about the world's last seagoing paddle steamer, the famous PS Waverley, when Riverside Museum hosts their Waverley Weekend on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th May!

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Weekend Activities at Provan Hall

Selected dates between 10th May 2025 - 27th July 2025

Come and explore 500 years of history at Provan Hall with their free weekend drop in activities for all the family to enjoy!

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Big Feed Presents: Community Pro Wrestling - CANCELLED

11th May 2025

Don't miss two amazing free wrestling shows from Community Pro Wrestling when they head to Big Feed on Sunday 11th May!

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Epilepsy Scotland’s Country Twirl

11th May 2025

Love Line Dancing? Then join Epilepsy Scotland for their fabulous Country Twirl at Glasgow's Grand Ole Opry on Sunday 11th May!

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Glasgow Music Festival

11th May 2025

Glasgow Music Festival is an annual festival featuring thousands of amateur performers, come and enjoy the performances and, if you like, compare your views with the adjudicator's assessment!

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Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust Super Sundays

Selected dates between 11th May 2025 - 7th September 2025

The Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust opens its Bridgeton Bus Garage to the public for their Super Sunday events throughout the year!

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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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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: 18 Duchess Park with Westburn

11th May 2025
Helensburgh

Spend an afternoon exploring two of Helensburgh's beautiful private gardens on Sunday 11th May as part of Scotland's Gardens Scheme!

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SPOT Fundraiser Market

11th May 2025

Join SPOT for their Fundraiser Market, featuring a top selection of makers, including jewellery, ceramics and print, as well as an outdoor food selection, and help them keep their shop & hub running!

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The Not So Ugly Duckling

11th May 2025

It's time for another wacky adventure with Act About when they return to The Dockyard Social with The Not So Ugly Duckling!

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Wurlitzer Cinema Organ Performance with Iain of Scottish Cinema Organ Trust

11th May 2025

Join Iain for a family friendly hour of FUN cinema organ listening with the lights and percussion instruments giving it their all!

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Baby Massage Classes

Selected dates between 12th May 2025 - 28th July 2025

Join Nest Glasgow for their Baby Massage sessions where Laura will take you through a series of simple but effective techniques to help your babies' physical and mental wellbeing.

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Family Climbing Tasters

12th May 2025 - 31st December 2025

These one-hour 'have-a-go' sessions are perfect for anyone curious about indoor climbing but not quite ready to commit to a full course!

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Get Up Close with 100,000 Buzzing Bees at Skypark!

14th May 2025

Ready for a truly un-bee-lievable experience? Step into the world of beekeeping and get hands-on with Britain’s busiest little workers - the honeybees at Skypark!

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Hidden Histories

14th May 2025

It has been 100 years since the original Kelvin Hall was destroyed by fire. Join us for an evening of surprising stories exploring what has happened in this beloved building since then!

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Fungi: Web of Life 3D

Selected dates between 15th May 2025 - 17th May 2025

Join Glasgow Science Centre to celebrate Glasgow Climate Week by experiencing Fungi: Web of Life in stunning IMAX 3D.

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Modern Ballet Annual Performance

15th May 2025 - 17th May 2025

Be swept away by Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's BA Modern Ballet students as they take to the New Athenaeum stage for their annual dance showcase!

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Spring Concert with Jordanhill Community Choir and Handbell Ringers

15th May 2025

Jordanhill Community Choir and Handbell Ringers are delighted to present their annual Spring Concert on Thursday 15th May!

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Strike It Lucky Fridays

Selected dates between 16th May 2025 - 1st August 2025

Looking for a Friday night full of fun, prizes, and surprises? Visit Hollywood Bowl every Friday evening for Strike It Lucky, their brand-new in-centre event!

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Gabby’s Dollhouse Craft Party

17th May 2025

Join Daisy & Dragon for a MEOW-MAZING craft party, inspired by the Queen of crafts herself - Gabby!

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Grosvenor Picture Theatre Summer Kids Club

Selected dates between 17th May 2025 - 6th July 2025

Join Grosvenor Picture Theatre all through the summer for some classic Family friendly movie fun!

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Junior Conservatoire Percussion Showcase

17th May 2025

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Junior Conservatoire percussion students showcase their talents in the Stevenson Hall.

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Milngavie Art Club Exhibition

17th May 2025 - 12th June 2025

A fantastic array of art from talents of all ages and disciplines will be on offer at the Lillie Art Gallery as part of the annual Milngavie Art Club Exhibition!

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Park Lane Market at SWG3

Selected dates between 17th May 2025 - 1st June 2025

Much-loved Southside pop-up Park Lane Market returns to SWG3 as part of the venue's Spring Sessions!

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Rambling and Roasting Ramson’s

17th May 2025

Join the Dams 2 Darnley Countryside Ranger for an afternoon of bushcraft activities including foraging and fire lighting.

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Shoebox Street Crafternoon

17th May 2025

At this fun family crafternoon you can design and create your own building to add to the shoebox street at National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall!

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The Rail Yard Farmers Market

Selected dates between 17th May 2025 - 22nd November 2025

The Rail Yard's weekly Farmers Market provides premium Scottish produce with regular access to unique artisan goods alongside Glasgow-based crafts and gifts!

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Warehouse Thrift with ApparelXchange

Selected dates between 17th May 2025 - 2nd August 2025

ApparelXchange are opening the doors of their city centre warehouse on a number of dates, so that you can find great quality, brilliant value preloved kids clothing from ages 4 - 16+!

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Belter Bubbles - The Giant Riverside Museum Bubble Event

18th May 2025

Whether you're 5 or 95, Belter Bubbles - The Giant Riverside Museum Bubble Event will leave you bubbling with joy!

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Glasgow Race for Life

18th May 2025

Sign up now for the 2025 Cancer Research UK Race for Life Glasgow 3K, 5K or 10K on Sunday 18th May, and help the fight to beat cancer!

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Rangers Women v Hibernian Women

18th May 2025

The Light Blues will take centre stage at Ibrox as they take Hibernian on Sunday, 18th May, with Jo Potter's side looking to finish the league on a high!

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School of Dance Annual Showcase

18th May 2025

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's Juniors Young Ballet Company will be showcasing classical ballet repertoire as well as original ballet and contemporary work.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Ross Priory

18th May 2025
Gartocharn

Explore the beautiful grounds of Ross Priory complete with glorious views over Loch Lomond on Sunday 19th May as part of Scotland's Gardens Scheme!

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SWPL - Glasgow City v Hearts

18th May 2025

It's the final matchday of the 2024/25 Scottish Women's Premier League season as The Original Trailblazers for women and girls in football host Heart of the Midlothian at Petershill Park.

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The Mum Club Glasgow Brunch Club

19th May 2025

Come and join The Mum Club Glasgow for a fun morning with like-minded supportive women, who are all winging it one cup of coffee at a time!

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Bath Bomb Workshop @ Lush Glasgow Fort

23rd May 2025

Join the team at Lush Glasgow Fort this Friday to make your very own Lush bath bomb, just like they do in the Lush factory!

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DIG 2025: Starcatchers / Kerry Cleland and company - Float (Scotland)

23rd May 2025 - 24th May 2025

A beautiful and immersive world for babies from birth to 12 months old and their grown-ups, with a performance that will ebb and flow through the space during the 3-hour experience.

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DIG 2025: The Unlikely Friendship of Feather Boy and Tentacle Girl (Scotland)

23rd May 2025

Exploring the universal yearning to belong and sharing the joy of friendship, The Unlikely Friendship of Feather Boy and Tentacle Girl is a dynamic and visually stunning aerial show!

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Ideal Home Show Scotland

23rd May 2025 - 26th May 2025

Ideal Home Show Scotland makes a welcome return to the SEC Glasgow with a wonderland of inspiration for your home and garden between the 23rd and 26th May!

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Minecraft Build Off

23rd May 2025

Join R-CADE for an extended two hour game session to celebrate Minecraft! Each participant will be given a plot on the server to build their creation based on the theme announced on the day!

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North Kelvin One Day Football Camp

23rd May 2025

North Kelvin Sports are running an One Day Football Camp on Friday 23rd May at Garscube Sports Complex.

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Lomond Unplugged

24th May 2025 - 25th May 2025

A free festival is coming to Loch Lomond Shores in May, Loch Lomond Unplugged is set to shine the spotlight on Scotland's buskers!

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LUSH Glasgow City: Soft Serve Cartel Ice Cream Event

24th May 2025 - 25th May 2025

Join LUSH Glasgow City for some sweet treats this May! Make your very own Avocado Ice Cream Face Mask (exclusive to their Spa Parties) packed with fresh avocado, zesty lemon and soothing soy yoghurt.

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Miss R and Friends

24th May 2025

For the very first time, Mizz R and Friends are coming to The Princess Bar with a magical, interactive tribute to the show that toddlers (and parents!) are obsessed with!

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On Tour at the Cathedral

24th May 2025

After a well deserved break, members of Ayr Choral are preparing for going on tour to Glasgow for a concert in St Mungo's Cathedral!

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Bounce & party Kids Event

25th May 2025

A new kiddos event doon at Docky! Including Bouncy Castles, Kids Comedy, Party Games & more!

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Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust Guided Tours

Selected dates between 25th May 2025 - 19th July 2025

On selected dates Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust are opening Bridgeton Garage for pre-booked guided tours!

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Latin American Food Festival

25th May 2025

PB Events bring the Spring Edition of the Latin American Food Festival back to Reidvale Neighbourhood Centre on Sunday 25th May!

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Shake It Off Tribute Day

25th May 2025

Enjoy an unforgettable Bank Holiday Sunday at the Eagle Lodge on May 25th as they celebrate all things Taylor Swift with a fun-filled, family-friendly tribute event!

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The Market at Holmwood: May Edition

25th May 2025

Whether you're looking for unique finds, local produce, or simply a fun day out, The Market at Holmwood on Sunday 25th May has got you covered!

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Women’s Scottish Cup Final

25th May 2025

Hampden is set for a Cup Final Carnival for the Scottish Gas Women's Scottish Cup Final on Sunday 25th May as Glasgow City face off against Rangers!

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Flowers And Friendship Bracelets - The Ultimate Pop Concert

26th May 2025

Get ready for a dazzling explosion of music dance, and excitement as Flowers and Friendship Bracelets, the ultimate pop concert, comes to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow!

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Drag 101

27th May 2025

They're Back! Come join the dysfunctional dynamic duo Dharma Geddon and Alana Duvey for an evening of cutting-edge drag antics at The Gilchrist Postgraduate Club!

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The Mum Club Glasgow Walking Club - Southside

27th May 2025

The Mum Club Glasgow Walking Club is here! There is nothing better for the mind than some fresh air and chats with likeminded women.

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LUSH Glasgow City Parent & Baby Coffee Morning

Selected dates between 28th May 2025 - 29th October 2025

Book in to Lush Glasgow City for a Coffee Morning like no other and let your little one explore the world of potion making with our bath bombs, shower slimes, and bubble bars.

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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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Wildlife Wanders at RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond

Selected dates between 30th May 2025 - 21st July 2025

The mix of habitats found at RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond are what make it such an amazing place for wildlife, Join the team for a series of wildlife walks.

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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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Balloch Indoor & Outdoor Market

Selected dates between 31st May 2025 - 29th November 2025

Find everything from second-hand clothes to vintage treasures and unique collectibles at the monthly Balloch Indoor & Outdoor Market!

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Family Baking Session: Bake Fruit Scones with Jaz Spears

31st May 2025

In this Family Baking Session at Mackintosh at the Willow their Head of Pastry, Jazmine Spears, will teach you and your family how to bake fruit scones!

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Hong Kong Street Market

31st May 2025 - 1st June 2025

Bring your friends, family, and doggies for a weekend filled with excitement and cultural exploration when the Hong Kong Street Market returns to the Barras Market!

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Family And Kids Events in East Renfrewshire

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

Whitelee Walkers Health Walk

Whitelee Walkers Health Walk

11th February 2025 - 28th October 2025

Join the Whitelee Rangers for a short health walk on the windfarm on Tuesday mornings - stretch your legs, have a natter and maybe even spot some local wildlife!

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Family Fun Day

Family Fun Day

31st May 2025

Join the Pegasus Explorer Scout Unit at Giffnock United Reformed Church for their Family Fun Day on Saturday 31st May!

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Tongue Twister by Greg Sinclair

Tongue Twister by Greg Sinclair

23rd May 2025 - 24th May 2025

Humorous, colourful, rhythmical and odd, Tongue Twister by Greg Sinclair is a celebration of the musical beauty of language!

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Family And Kids Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

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

Come and Try Orienteering at Dalkeith Country Park

Come and Try Orienteering at Dalkeith Country Park

24th May 2025

Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club is holding a family-friendly, Come and Try Orienteering, afternoon on Saturday 24th May at Dalkeith Country Park.

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Nurture Through Nature with Children’s Books

Nurture Through Nature with Children’s Books

1st May 2025 - 7th September 2025

Delve into the Museum of Childhood’s book collection and explore the links between wellbeing and nature introduced to us through books from an early age.

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Mysteries: A Close-Up Magic Experience

Mysteries: A Close-Up Magic Experience

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

Step into the magical world of Wonder & Co. - Scotland's only magic shop - and experience an intimate evening of extraordinary close-up magic!

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Family And Kids Events in Fife

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

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Willowhill

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Willowhill

1st March 2025 - 31st August 2025

Willowhill is an evolving three-acre garden with a series of mixed borders designed with different vibrant colour combinations for effect all season.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Gardens of Monimail Tower

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Gardens of Monimail Tower

Selected dates between 4th May 2025 - 6th July 2025

Visit Monimail Tower gardens, a 19th century walled garden and orchard, built around a 15th century tower, the remains of Cardinal Beaton's summer palace.

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Shrek The Musical

Shrek The Musical

21st May 2025 - 24th May 2025

Be prepared to go on an adventure where you will meet many fairytale creatures when the Playhouse Theatre Company present: Shrek The Musical at Carnegie Hall in May!

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Family And Kids Events in Lanarkshire

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

The Amazing Thing

The Amazing Thing

24th May 2025

Lempen Theatre Company bring The Amazing Thing to Cumbernauld Theatre on Saturday 24th May... it's a truly original story told with puppets, acting and live music!

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Bookbug at Summerlee

Bookbug at Summerlee

Selected dates between 10th January 2025 - 19th December 2025

Discover the benefits of sharing stories, songs and rhymes with babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers at Summerlee's weekly Bookbug sessions!

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Summerlee Museum Model Railway Show

Summerlee Museum Model Railway Show

31st May 2025 - 1st June 2025

The annual Summerlee Model Railway Show is being held on Saturday 31st May and Sunday 1st June, come along and see model railway layouts, model vehicles and more!

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Family And Kids Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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

Browns Lane Market

Browns Lane Market

Selected dates between 1st March 2025 - 6th December 2025

Paisley's artisan market, Browns Lane Market, showcases a wide range of hand made crafts, food and drink from a whole host of local creatives and producers!

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IKEA Funland at IKEA Glasgow

IKEA Funland at IKEA Glasgow

24th May 2025 - 25th May 2025

Looking for some family-friendly fun this bank holiday weekend? Look no further! Join IKEA Glasgow in their customer restaurant for a range of activities.

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The Unlikely Friendship of Feather Boy and Tentacle Girl

The Unlikely Friendship of Feather Boy and Tentacle Girl

21st May 2025

Exploring the universal yearning to belong and sharing the joy of friendship, The Unlikely Friendship of Feather Boy and Tentacle Girl is a dynamic and visually stunning aerial show!

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Family And Kids Events in Stirling

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

Sunday Forest School

Sunday Forest School

Selected dates between 16th March 2025 - 29th June 2025

Come join us for a Sunday afternoon of family fun in the great outdoors at Mugdock Country Park!

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Forest Families

Forest Families

Selected dates between 16th March 2025 - 29th June 2025

Come join us for a Sunday morning of family fun in the great outdoors at Mugdock Country Park!

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You Choose

You Choose

2nd May 2025

You Choose is an interactive musical show for all the family, but in this show – YOU CHOOSE what happens!

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Events in Other Areas

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

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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Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair

Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair

Selected dates between 1st February 2025 - 7th December 2025

Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair, Scotland's biggest monthly arts & crafts fair returns for 2025 to Geilsland Country Estate, Beith!

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Kelburn May Day Activities

Kelburn May Day Activities

3rd May 2025 - 5th May 2025

Join the team at Kelburn from Saturday 3rd to Monday 5th May for their May Day event and enjoy the beauty of the estate accompanied by a host of brilliant activities!

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Boswell Book Festival

Boswell Book Festival

9th May 2025 - 11th May 2025

Boswell Book Festival, the world's only festival of biography and memoir, comes to Dumfries House for 2025 between the 9th and 11th May!

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The Great Kelburn Quest - Launch Event

The Great Kelburn Quest - Launch Event

23rd May 2025 - 26th May 2025

Join the team at Kelburn between the 23rd and 26th May for the launch of The Great Kelburn Quest a self-led adventure trail where you will discover the legends of Kelburn Castle!

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Sponsored Links

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Sponsored Links

Scottish Refugee Council
East Renfrewshire Culture
Napier Uni
City Sightseeing Glasgow
Glasgow City Council
Connect Choir
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Pawrade
Paisley First
Craftex
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust
Glasgow Music City Tours
Fayre Play
City Of Glasgow Chorus

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