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Nights Out Events in Glasgow in August 2025

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Events in Glasgow

Speed Quizzing

Selected dates between 18th November 2024 - 29th December 2025

Every Monday, Campus are hosting their Speed Quiz where there is a chance for you to win up to a £100 bar tab!

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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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Live Music at Maggie’s

2nd January 2025 - 31st December 2025

Enjoy live music 7 nights a week at Maggie's with Country classics and singalongs in the main bar every night!

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Trad Thursdays at Sleazys

Selected dates between 2nd January 2025 - 18th December 2025

Brought to you by Falasgair their resident Trad band, come along to Nice N Sleazy every Thursday for knee slapping traditional Scottish music!

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EatFilm at Sloans

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

Your favourite movie night is back! Enjoy a line-up of feel-good films and movie classics plus a meal, popcorn and drink, all set up in the stunning Grand Ballroom at Sloans!

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One Night In Tennessee

Selected dates between 9th January 2025 - 27th November 2025

Inspired by the open mic nights of Bourbon Street, Old Bohemia and their talented friends take to the stage and cover your favourite country classics at Maggie's Rock N Rodeo!

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Friday Night Comedy

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

Glee Club Glasgow's Friday Night Comedy is the perfect way to end the working week! Four superb stand-up comedians and a great range of tasty food offerings!

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Maggies Rock N Rodeo Cowboy Ceilidh

Selected dates between 10th January 2025 - 22nd November 2025

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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Saturday Night Comedy

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

Treat yourself to an evening of award-winning comedy at Glee Club Glasgow, featuring four superb stand-up comedians that will keep you laughing until Monday!

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Tennent’s Laughter Lounge Comedy Open Mic

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

Tennent's Laughter Lounge Open Mic is a totally free night of stand-up comedy featuring some of the best up-and-coming talent Scotland has to offer, plus some pros trying out new material!

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Divas Through The Decades Tribute Night

Selected dates between 24th January 2025 - 30th August 2025

Whether you strut like Tina Turner, can high kick like the Spice Girls or want belt out your inner Whitney Houston, Arta's Divas Through The Decades Tribute Night is sure to get you dancing!

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Accoustic Open Mic Hosted by Gerry Lyons

Selected dates between 3rd February 2025 - 1st December 2025

Join Gerry Lyons at Nice N Sleazy on the first Monday each month for the 'longest running open mic in the history of the universe'!

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Monday Night Improv

Selected dates between 3rd February 2025 - 1st December 2025

Monday Night Improv at the Stand Glasgow is a night out like you've never experienced! Award winning comedians and special guest stars make up hysterical comedy based entirely on your suggestions!

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Uncle Baji’s Pub Quiz

Selected dates between 4th February 2025 - 30th December 2025

Bring your pals and have a go at one of the hardest pub quizzes the fine city of Glasgow has to offer... Uncle Baji's Pub Quiz at Taphouse Bar & Kitchen!

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Definitely Not Goblins: A Live Dungeons and Dragons Show

Selected dates between 16th February 2025 - 19th October 2025

Definitely Not Goblins is a live Dungeons And Dragons show in the heart of Glasgow. Come join us, for a full length game, where no one knows what will happen!

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The 154 presents... Noughty Nineties

Selected dates between 28th February 2025 - 15th August 2025

The 154, present a nostalgia filled party night of instantly recognisable floor fillers spanning the 90's and 00's at The Ferry!

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Glam Rock Party with Electric Warrior

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

Prepare yourself for a journey back in time as Electric Warrior delve into the thrilling sounds of the 70s, delivering an unforgettable evening for all fans of this beloved music genre!

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Scottish Macaroni Appreciation Club

Selected dates between 26th March 2025 - 26th November 2025

On the last Wednesday of the month, join the Scottish Macaroni Appreciation Club for the ultimate cheesy night out at Sloans!

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Traditional Music Session

Selected dates between 31st March 2025 - 29th December 2025

Join The Grove every Monday evening for their Scottish Traditional Music Session!

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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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The Greatest Showman Tribute Night

Selected dates between 20th April 2025 - 9th August 2025

The Greatest Showman Tribute Night is returning to Arta for another evening of sensational entertainment!

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Spin Class

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

In partnership with the lovely folks at Assai Records - SPIN CLASS at Nice N Sleazy gives you the opportunity to listen to your favourite records through a professional PA system!

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Blackfriars Comedy Quiz Night

Selected dates between 29th April 2025 - 16th December 2025

Hosted by the insane and wacky comedy trio Paddy Linton, Jack Traynor and Peter Bell, Blackfriars weekly comedy quiz night is not your usual pub quiz!

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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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Soul & Songbook Saturday

Selected dates between 17th May 2025 - 27th December 2025

Sit back, enjoy some delicious food, sip on an artisan cocktail and get your requests at the ready when Michelle Elii brings Soul & Songbook Saturday to The Noble!

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Lucky Strike Pub Quiz

Selected dates between 24th June 2025 - 15th December 2025

Join Lucky Strike for their bi-weekly pub quiz, with a focus on general knowledge and music knowledge, it's perfect for both music lovers & experienced quizzers!

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Bard in the Botanics

25th June 2025 - 2nd August 2025

Bard in the Botanics are delighted to be returning to Glasgow Botanic Gardens for Summer 2025 with their 'magic - mayhem - and murder' season!

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ABBA Party Night

Selected dates between 4th July 2025 - 23rd August 2025

Stunningly authentic costumes and great audience interaction have firmly established this show as Scotland's number one live ABBA Party!

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FREE Open Air Cinema at QPA

8th July 2025 - 1st August 2025

Open-air cinema returns to Queen's Park Arena this summer with a selection of 'Cults & Classics' themed films!

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Taste of the Calton

Selected dates between 11th July 2025 - 28th November 2025

Taste of the Calton at BAaD is an intimate dining experience honouring the surrounding community. Enjoy good food, wine and anecdotes about who and what makes this area unique!

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King Tut’s Summer Nights

17th July 2025 - 30th August 2025

King Tut's Wah Wah Hut Summer Nights music festival is back! With the grassroots festival returning for its 11th year, fans can expect another 7 weeks of the freshest talent Scotland has to offer!

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Corner Bar Quiz x Max Raskin

Selected dates between 22nd July 2025 - 25th November 2025

Join us every Tuesday from 8pm at Corner Bar Glasgow for our weekly pub quiz hosted by Max Raskin!

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Scottish Trad Night

Selected dates between 24th July 2025 - 18th December 2025

Enjoy an evening of Scottish Trad Music, performed by local musicians every Thursday at the Dukes Umbrella!

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Falling & Laughing - An Improvised Comedy Show

Selected dates between 27th July 2025 - 21st September 2025

Falling & Laughing make comedy from your tragedy! Tell them about an embarrassing moment or a bit of bad luck and they will create an improvised comedy sketch show about it.

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The Pure Amazing Wiz of Oz

28th July 2025 - 1st August 2025

Join Dorothy and all the gang for a modern-day twist on the classic tale, suitable for all the family, when The Pure Amazing Wiz of Oz comes to Oran Mor Glasgow!

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Summer Nights at the Bandstand

29th July 2025 - 16th August 2025

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!

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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

30th July 2025 - 3rd August 2025

The smash-hit London Palladium production of Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat returns to the King's Theatre Glasgow in July!

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Zippos Circus at Glasgow’s Queen’s Park

30th July 2025 - 4th August 2025

Zippos Circus returns to Glasgow's Queens Park between Wednesday 30th July and Monday 4th August with their all-new 2025 production, Bravo!

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A Journey of Flight

31st July 2025 - 1st August 2025

Kathryn Gordon's A Journey of Flight, an immersive performance created in Shetland and inspired by the migration of birds, comes to Tramway Glasgow this summer!

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A Night Of Elvis

1st August 2025

Don't miss a high-energy celebration of the King's greatest hits when A Night Of Elvis, starring Paul Francis Thorpe, comes to The Ferry on Friday 1st August!

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All Star Cabaret

1st August 2025

Our stable doors swing open from 7pm with our delectable cocktail range, featuring all of the classics and our very own stable staples!

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Carol McGee Psychic Medium Live

1st August 2025

Join one of Scotland's top psychic mediums Carol McGee live at The Fairfield Club on Friday 1st August!

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Govanhill International Festival and Carnival

1st August 2025 - 10th August 2025
Glasgow South Side

The Govanhill International Festival and Carnival 2025 returns for its 9th year, celebrating creativity, solidarity, and liberation, from Friday 1st August to Sunday 10th August!

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R-CADE Worms Party

1st August 2025

Celebrate one of the best tiny war games ever made! We will taking over R-CADE with a plethora of Worms titles!

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Tribute To Billy Connolly

1st August 2025

Shettleston Bowling Club are proud to present A Tribute to Billy Connolly on Friday 1st August!

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100 Questions In 100 Minutes Quiz

2nd August 2025

R-CADE Over's presents their 100 questions in 100 minutes quiz... no repeats, no extensions, just an epic evening of general knowledge!

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Cabaret Royale

2nd August 2025

Our stable doors swing open from 7pm with our delectable cocktail range, featuring all of the classics and our very own stable staples!

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Clada

2nd August 2025

Clada make their way to Scotland for the first time with a short run of live shows, including a night at The Classic Grand on Saturday 2nd August!

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Interstellar in IMAX

Selected dates between 2nd August 2025 - 10th August 2025

If you can go beyond, you can go back. And, Glasgow Science Centre are bringing Christopher Nolan's Interstellar back to Scotland's BIGGEST screen for a limited time!

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McFleetwood

2nd August 2025

Don't miss McFleetwood, one of Scotland's brightest tributes, when they return to Oran Mor Glasgow on Saturday 2nd August!

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Summerslam Sesh

2nd August 2025

Summerslam Sesh, the biggest wrestling party of the summer is coming to The Garage Glasgow on Saturday 2nd August!

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SWG3 Presents CamelPhat

2nd August 2025

English electronic DJ and production duo CamelPhat head to SWG3 Galvanizers Yard on Saturday 2nd August!

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The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown

2nd August 2025

Get ready for a legendary night when The Crazy World of Arthur Brown comes to Slay Glasgow on Saturday 2nd August!

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Berlinkys Presents: Summer Soirée!

3rd August 2025

This isn't just any Sunday - it's a Bank Holiday blowout and Berlinkys are going full throttle from 7pm!

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Good For A Laugh: Fundraiser for Volunteer Glasgow’s Young Persons Befriending Service

3rd August 2025

Don't miss a night of hilarity with some of Scotland's greatest comedians and help raise funds for Volunteer Glasgow's Young Persons Befriending Service!

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Skyline x Seladoria ft Dave Seaman, Rodriguez Jr. (hybrid live)

3rd August 2025

Dave Seaman, Steve Parry and their band of prog-loving mischief-makers are joining the Radisson RED Glasgow once again on Sunday 3rd August for a very special party!

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The Late Show

Selected dates between 3rd August 2025 - 31st August 2025

Sunday at The Riding Room... get on down to your favourite Joint on The Corner from 9pm for some glitz and glam – and some devilish cocktails too!

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Glasgow Improv Theatre: Harold Night

Selected dates between 5th August 2025 - 7th October 2025

Watch two different improv teams improvise a comedy show on the spot, featuring The Glasgow Improv Theatre's Harold teams F.L.U.S.H. and Raintown!

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Ramona’s Tea Party

5th August 2025

Norwegian pop-rock firecracker Ramona's Tea Party is back in the UK for 2025, don't miss them live at Glasgow's Ivory Blacks on Tuesday 5th August with special guests Isabella Strange!

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The Jungle Giants

5th August 2025

The Jungle Giants are undeniably Australian indie-rock royalty, don't miss them live at Glasgow's King Tut's on Tuesday 5th August!

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The Seeds + The Sting-Rays

5th August 2025

Ace Records 50th Anniversary Concert Series presents The Seeds and special guests The Sting-Rays live at Slay Glasgow on Tuesday 5th August!

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Broadway Babies with Mel & Dean

Selected dates between 6th August 2025 - 27th August 2025

This one is for the musical theatre lovers! Join everyone's favourite Dynamic Duo, Mel & Dean, as they kick off Broadway Babies at Riding Room, Scotland's favourite Queer Cabaret Bar!

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Laurel & Hardy Film Night

6th August 2025

The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall's Laurel and Hardy Movie Night returns on Wednesday 6th August with a selection of classic films!

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Supersonic

6th August 2025

Back to where it all began... King Tut's are marking the return of Oasis to Scotland with a special screening of Supersonic before the comeback shows!

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Zippos Circus at Kirkintilloch’s Woodhead Park

6th August 2025 - 11th August 2025
Kirkintilloch

Zippos Circus returns to Kirkintilloch's Woodhead Park between Wednesday 6th and Monday 11th with their all-new 2025 production, Bravo!

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Dean Friedman

7th August 2025

Catch a rare performance by legendary singer-songwriter, Dean Friedman, at Cottiers Theatre Glasgow on Thursday 7th August!

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Maggie Baugh

7th August 2025

Maggie Baugh has caught the music industry's attention for her independent success, don't miss the Nashville artist live at Stereo Glasgow on Thursday 7th August!

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Quiz Night at Mister Singh’s In Support of Mary’s Meals

7th August 2025

Enjoy a brilliant evening of trivia, great food, and good company... all for a fantastic cause at Mister Singh's India on Thursday 7th August!

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Sapphic Spark: Queer Women Dating for 30s to 50s

7th August 2025
Glasgow City Centre

Tired of endless swiping and lukewarm DMs? Sapphic Spark is here to help you skip the small talk and spark something real at their Queer Dating Mixer for 30s to 50s!

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Showtunes & Filth with Tom Harlow

Selected dates between 7th August 2025 - 28th August 2025

Thursdays at Riding Room... get on down to your favourite Joint on The Corner, cause they have a delicious serving of high camp that'll set the perfect tone ahead of your weekend!

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The Warlocks

7th August 2025

Longtime L.A.-psych rockers The Warlocks will headline The Rum Shack on Thursday 7th August with special guests The Primevals!

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Barrington Levy

8th August 2025

Reggae and dancehall legend Barrington Levy will play a headline show at Glasgow's QMU on Friday 8th August!

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Cabariot

8th August 2025

Cabariot at Riding Room promises a night of vintage glamour, daring artistry, and unapologetic allure that promises to thrill, tease, and mesmerize.

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Darren Connell Crowd Work Show

8th August 2025

No script. No safety net. No idea what is going to happen, Darren Connell returns to Blackfriars Basement with his Crowd Work Show on Friday 8th August!

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Desperate Dan Perform the Music of Steely Dan

8th August 2025

Desperate Dan formed in 2018 they are musicians from all walks of life who have a passion of performing the music of the legendary Steely Dan!

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Esperanza

8th August 2025

Esperanza is a nine-piece ska collective famed for live shows where their infectious rhythm has the crowd involuntarily jumping in time, don't miss them live at McChuills on Friday 8th August!

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Martha May & The Mondays: Zeroes & Villains PARTY

8th August 2025

The official launch party for Martha May & The Mondays brand new EP Zeroes & Villains. A secret set, booze, drag queens and a boogie.

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Oasis 96 & Kasabian’t

8th August 2025

Can't make Oasis at Murrayfield? Experience the next best thing! Oasis 96 & Kasabiain't bring the anthems, attitude and energy of Oasis & Kasabian.

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Queer Theory: Gaybourhood pt2

8th August 2025

Queer Theory returns to Glasgay's gorgest gaybourhood for the Govanhill International Festival! Southside queers, come join us for another sinsational summer show!

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Candlelight: The Best of Bollywood on Strings

9th August 2025

Discover the music of Bollywood on Strings at Merchants House of Glasgow under the gentle glow of candlelight with this multi-sensory musical experience!

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Candlelight: Tribute to Green Day

Selected dates between 9th August 2025 - 6th December 2025

Get your tickets now and discover the music of Green Day at Merchants House of Glasgow under the gentle glow of candlelight!

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Hotel Caledonia - A Tribute to The Eagles

Selected dates between 9th August 2025 - 15th November 2025

Looking for a solid night of rock and soul classics? Don't miss Eagles tribute Hotel Caledonia live at The Ferry!

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Quiz Night - Epilepsy Scotland & Queen’s Park FC

9th August 2025

Join us for a fun-filled Quiz Night at Queen's Park Football Club on Saturday 9th August, all in support of Epilepsy Scotland!

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Showstopper Saturday

9th August 2025

With vintage charm, cheeky charisma, and a voice that could melt your martini, Violet Duff serves up a night of laughter, glamour, and classic cabaret with a twist at Riding Room!

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Sunburnt

9th August 2025

Join Agora Studios at St. Judes Glasgow on Saturday 9th August for their fundraising club night featuring pop bangers from the early 2000’s through to 2025!

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The Black Charade & Fell Out Boy

9th August 2025

The UK's premiere Fall Out Boy & My Chemical Romance cover bands, The Black Charade & Fell Out Boy, are coming to The Garage on Saturday 9th August!

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The Hush Club

Selected dates between 9th August 2025 - 8th November 2025

In an unseen room above Glasgow's Merchant City, The Hush Club gather in secret... magician Dave Forrest presents a modern magic show unlike any other, guaranteed to blow your mind!

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Logan Paul Murphy: The Beatles And Elton John - With A Little Help From Their Friends

10th August 2025

Join Logan Paul Murphy for a celebration of music including The Beatles, Elton John, Billy Joel, Elvis Presley, Neil Sedaka, Bee Gees and many more... at Cottiers on Sunday 10th August!

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Piping Live!

11th August 2025 - 17th August 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

Piping Live!, Glasgow's International Piping Festival, will return for its 22nd edition this summer with an eclectic calendar of events from Monday 11th - Sunday 17th August!

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Trash Cinema Presents - Deathline

11th August 2025

Join Trash Cinema this August as they chow down for some grisly 70s horror with Gary Sherman's Death Line, a.k.a., Raw Meat!

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Battlesnake

12th August 2025

Genetically engineered cyborg seven-piece metal band Battlesnake travel from Australia for a high impact night at The Hug and Pint on Tuesday 12th August!

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German Expressionist Season

Selected dates between 12th August 2025 - 26th August 2025

Explore the early roots of horror and fantasy in this season of German Expressionist films at The Grosvenor Picture Theatre!

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Linda Buckley: Thar Farraige

12th August 2025

Join Chamber Music Scotland at The Glad Cafe for an immersive evening celebrating the release of 'Thar Farraige', the powerful new album by acclaimed composer Linda Buckley.

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Nile Rodgers & CHIC

12th August 2025 - 13th August 2025

Nile Rodgers, multiple GRAMMY-winning composer, producer, arranger and guitarist, will bring an unforgettable live performance with CHIC to The Barrowlands in August!

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Redman

12th August 2025

American rapper, DJ, record producer, and actor Redman comes to the O2 Academy Glasgow on Tuesday 12th August with the 'Muddy Waters Too' Tour!

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Snot

12th August 2025

US nu metal legends Snot come to Glasgow to play their debut album 'Get Some' in its entirety at Slay Glasgow on Tuesday 12th August!

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sungazer

12th August 2025

International electrojazz duo Sungazer, featuring YouTuber/bassist Adam Neely and drummer Shawn Crowder, will headline the Cathouse on Tuesday 12th August!

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Franz Ferdinand

13th August 2025

Scottish indie legends Franz Ferdinand will headline SWG3 Glasgow's Galvanizers Yard on Wednesday 13th August with special guests English Teacher!

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Retirement Party + Carly Cosgrove

13th August 2025

All the way from Chicago, Retirement Party bring their sharp lyrics and infectious energy to The Hug & Pint on Wednesday 13th August with support from Carly Cosgrove!

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Shotts & Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band: SOLAS

13th August 2025

The annual 'Pre-Worlds' Pipe Band Concert hosted by the Glasgow Skye Association Pipe Band will be headlined this year by 16 time world championships winners, Shotts & Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band!

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The ELO Experience

14th August 2025

The ELO Experience are the world's foremost tribute to The Electric Light Orchestra! Don't miss this chance to see them live at the King's Theatre Glasgow on Thursday 14th August!

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Cirque: The Greatest Show - Reimagined

15th August 2025

Cirque - The Greatest Show has been Reimagined and is back for 2025—bigger, bolder, and more electrifying than ever! Don't miss it at The King's Theatre Glasgow on Friday 15th August!

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Country Fest

15th August 2025 - 17th August 2025

Drygate Brewing Co goes Country... get ready for an unforgettable August weekender celebration, it's the ultimate Country music fan experience!

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Heart and Hand Live

15th August 2025

Following on from their previous sell-out shows, the Heart and Hand gang will bring you an evening of fun, laughs and some serious football talk occasionally too.

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The Cabaret Revue

15th August 2025

An unforgettable evening of elegance and charm awaits as Marianne McGregor, an award-winning jazz vocalist takes centre stage in this captivating cabaret show at Riding Room!

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The Cathode Ray + The Letting Go

15th August 2025

Don't miss this double header featuring live music from The Cathode Ray and The Letting Go at Nice N Sleazy on Friday 15th August!

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The Jam Tribute: The Jexit - From Japan

15th August 2025

All the way from Japan, The Jexit return to McChuills on Friday 15th August for an epic tribute to The Jam!

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Big City Festival

16th August 2025

Big City Festival returns for 2025 to Kelvingrove Bandstand on Saturday 16th August, featuring LANKUM, Gruff Rhys, Prolapse, Rev Magnetic, Skloss and Tristwch Y Fenywod and more!

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Cabaret Kitch

16th August 2025

Join Violet Duff, Minnie Knot, Iain MacDonald and step into a world of glamour, mystery, and enchantment with Riding Room's dazzling variety cabaret show!

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Glitterbox

16th August 2025

The Glitterbox phenomenon returns to SWG3 Glasgow's Galvanisers Yard for another outdoor show on Saturday 16th August!

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R-CADE Guitar Hero Party: Let’s Start A Band

16th August 2025

Turn it up to 11 and rock out at R-CADE with an evening of Guitar Hero shredding on Saturday 16th August!

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The Courettes

16th August 2025

The Courettes live show is outstanding, a sweat dripping extravaganza of riffs and pure unadulterated adrenalin!

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The Journey Back

16th August 2025

The Journey Back is an emotional rollercoaster of a show that takes audiences through the turbulent last 10 years of Rangers Football Club.

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An Audience with MANI The Stone Roses & Primal Scream + DJ Set

17th August 2025

Gary MANI Mounfield is coming to Barras Art & Design in Glasgow on 17th August to chat about The Stone Roses, Primal Scream, football & culture!

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Gianmarco Soresi: The Drama King Tour

17th August 2025

Gianmarco Soresi, a New York based stand-up comedian, actor, and creator brings The Drama King Tour to The Glee Club Glasgow on Sunday 17th August!

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The Lemonheads

17th August 2025

The Lemonheads are heading out on tour in support of their new album, Love Chant, catch them live at SWG3 Glasgow on Sunday 17th August!

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Chicago

18th August 2025 - 23rd August 2025

Chicago returns to razzle dazzle theatres across the country in 2025, don't miss your chance to see it when it comes to the King's Theatre Glasgow in August!

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Evan Honer

18th August 2025

Indie-Americana and alternative pop artist Evan Honer will bring his Everything I Wanted UK/EU Tour to Oran Mor Glasgow on Monday 18th August!

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Pub Choir

18th August 2025

Pub Choir bring their 'Go On Then' tour to The Garage Glasgow to prove their point: everybody can sing (not well, but literally)!

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Been Stellar

19th August 2025

Don't miss five-piece indie rockers Been Stellar live at The Art School Glasgow on Tuesday 19th August!

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Rollers Forever

19th August 2025 - 30th August 2025

Rollers Forever, a brand new musical play by Danny McCahon featuring all the hits from the greatest boy band of them all – The Bay City Rollers, comes to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow in August!

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Wallows

19th August 2025

Los-Angeles-based trio Wallows will return to the O2 Academy Glasgow on Tuesday 19th August as part of their Model & More Tour!

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AEW: Dynamite & Collision

20th August 2025

AEW will make its Scottish debut for a very special dual taping of AEW Dynamite and AEW Collision at Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Wednesday 20th August!

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Folk Bitch Trio

20th August 2025

Catch Folk Bitch Trio when they play Glasgow's King Tuts as part of their UK and Europe tour this August!

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Horse Jumper Of Love

20th August 2025

Boston Indie 3-piece Horse Jumper of Love return to the UK for a run of dates including a night at Glasgow's Hug and Pint on Wednesday 20th August!

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Larry Fleet

20th August 2025

Tennessee-born Country artist Larry Fleet has just announced a headline show at SWG3 Glasgow on Wednesday 20th August as part of the Hard Work And Holy Water Tour!

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Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy

20th August 2025

Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy and friends celebrate the 40th anniversary of R.E.M.'s 'Fables of the Reconstruction' and more at The Garage Glasgow on Wednesday 20th August!

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The Maccabees

20th August 2025

After an emotional, euphoric goodbye in 2017, The Maccabees are reuniting and heading out on tour, don't miss them live at The Barrowlands on Wednesday 20th August!

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Thumpasaurus

20th August 2025

Thumpasaurus have announced they'll bring their Existential Dread tour to Glasgow's Saint Luke's on Wednesday 20th August!

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BAaD Summer Market

21st August 2025

The BAaD Market is back for 2025! Join them in their indoor courtyard on Thursday 21st August as they welcome over 25 local vendors!

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The Gentleman Hypnotist: Comedy Hypnotist Show

21st August 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable night of comedy hypnosis with Tom Pierre, The Gentleman Hypnotist, at Number 10 Hotel on Thursday 21st August!

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15 Years of Dr Peacock

22nd August 2025

Celebrate 15 years of Dr Peacock on Friday 22nd August at the O2 Academy Glasgow with support from a line up of his favourite Dutch Superheroes!

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Bill Bailey: Thoughtifier

22nd August 2025

Join Bill Bailey for a jaunt through the error-strewn, distracted, crumb-festooned, sometimes magnificent history of human thought and how it might help us survive in this brave new world!

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Greg Pearson

22nd August 2025

Singer-songwriter Greg Pearson will headline The Poetry Club on Friday 22nd August!

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Indie Summer

22nd August 2025

Get ready for a massive night of Britpop and indie classics at the iconic Cottiers Theatre on Friday 22nd August!

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Pin-Up Cabaret

22nd August 2025

Transport yourself to a glamorous time with a captivating cabaret show led by vintage-inspired Alana Hollywood and her 'Pin-Up Cabaret Show' at Riding Room!

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Ritual Effect

22nd August 2025

Irish grunge rockers Ritual Effect make their Glasgow debut on Friday 22nd August with support from Mary of Silence, Escape Goat and Salt River Shakedown!

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Tribute To Ludovico Einaudi

22nd August 2025

Join the Mystery Ensemble for an evening at Glasgow University Union featuring the music of the world-famous Italian neoclassical composer Ludovico Einaudi!

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In The City Festival

23rd August 2025 - 24th August 2025

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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Stardew Valley Boardgame Night

23rd August 2025

Join R-CADE for an evening of chilled out farming and building with a game of Stardew Valley: The Board Game!

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STREETrave All Dayer

23rd August 2025

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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Teasearama

23rd August 2025

International burlesque powerhouse, Gina Stirling, hits the Riding Room stage for one night only! This bewitching, bedazzling burlesquer will leave you hotter than any Scottish heatwave!

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Hannah Frances

24th August 2025

Classically trained vocalist and self-taught guitarist Hannah Frances will play Glasgow's Hug and Pint on Sunday 24th August!

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2:22 A Ghost Story

25th August 2025 - 30th August 2025

Direct from London's West End the edge-of-your-seat, supernatural thriller 2:22 A Ghost Story returns to the King's Theatre Glasgow in August!

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Ashley Monroe & Fancy Hagood

25th August 2025

This summer, acclaimed American country singer-songwriters Ashley Monroe and Fancy Hagood unite for 'Live & Across The Pond'. Don't miss them live at Glasgow's Saint Luke's on Monday 25th August!

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Matt Berninger

25th August 2025

The National frontman Matt Berninger heads to SWG3 Glasgow's Galvanizers on Monday 25th August!

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Cryogeyser

26th August 2025

LA trio Cryogeyser make punchy alt rock that is at times glacial and melodic, and at others, fierce and fuzzy in all the right ways. Catch them at The Hug and Pint on Tuesday 26th August!

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Ducks Ltd.

26th August 2025

Dive into the jangly world of indie pop with Ducks Ltd. when they headline Glasgow's Nice N Sleazy on Tuesday 26th August!

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The Linda Lindas

26th August 2025

The Linda Lindas will round up their first official headline tour of Europe and the UK with a night at Glasgow's King Tut's on Tuesday 26th August!

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The White Buffalo

26th August 2025

The White Buffalo is the country crooner whose music found fame in the Sons Of Anarchy series and he's returning to the O2 Academy Glasgow on Tuesday 26th August!

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Voila

26th August 2025

Emmy nominated duo VOILÀ, made up of Luke Eisner and Gus Ross, will play Slay Glasgow on Tuesday 26th August in support of their new album, The Last Laugh!

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POiSON GiRL FRiEND

27th August 2025

POiSON GiRL FRiEND continues to push musical boundaries while preparing new albums and touring projects. Don't miss her at Mono on Wednesday 27th August!

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Trousdale

27th August 2025

Los Angeles-based trio Trousdale will bring their 'Growing Pains' tour to Glasgow's King Tut's on Wednesday 27th August!

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Alone In The Dark - A Horror Musical

28th August 2025 - 30th August 2025

Alone In The Dark is a new horror musical inspired by the works of H.P Lovecraft, M.R James and Edgar Allan Poe from Shock Horror Theatre!

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Dutch Mustard

28th August 2025

Netherlands-born London-based Dutch Mustard has announced she'll play a show at Glasgow's Nice N Sleazy as part of her upcoming tour!

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Father John Misty

28th August 2025 - 29th August 2025

Critically acclaimed, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Father John Misty has announced two nights at The Barrowlands in August as part of a summer UK tour!

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Frankenstein - A One Man Horror show

28th August 2025 - 30th August 2025

Frankenstein - A One Man Horror show is a dark, twisted musical that combines live theatre with filmmaking... if you think you know the story of Frankenstein then you had better think again!

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Sofia Isella

28th August 2025

Don't miss multi-talented artist Sofia Isella live at Glasgow's Saint Luke's on Thursday 28th August as part of her 'YOU'LL UNDERSTAND, D*CK' tour!

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Alice Faye

29th August 2025

Don't miss rising star Alice Faye live at The Art School, her unique blend of classic and modern influences creates a captivating musical experience!

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Cracklin’ Rosie Show the Neil Diamond Tribute - CANCELLED

29th August 2025

A must-see for all Neil Diamond fans, don't miss Tom Scott's Cracklin' Rosie Tribute Show at Websters Theatre on Friday 29th August!

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Electric Dreams feat. Jon Mancini & Michael Kilkie

29th August 2025

Jon Mancini and Michael Kilkie are back at their home from home, Radisson RED Glasgow, with another summer session in the rooftop!

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Friday Night Fling: With Burlesque Legend Judith Stein

29th August 2025

This August, Glasgow Festival of Burlesque is back with a one-off glittering spectacular featuring Burlesque Legend Judith Stein keeping the tassels twirling and the legends flying!

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Glasgow Cocktail Festival

29th August 2025 - 7th September 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

Get ready for Glasgow's ULTIMATE city-wide cocktail extravaganza from Friday 29th August to Sunday 7th September!

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Laughs on the Loch

29th August 2025

Back by popular demand! Join us for an unforgettable evening of top-tier comedy at Cameron House, set against the stunning backdrop of Scotland's most iconic loch.

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Milngavie Street Party

29th August 2025 - 30th August 2025
Milngavie

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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Roaring 20’s Murder Mystery

29th August 2025

Step into the glamorous world of the Roaring Twenties for an unforgettable night of mystery, intrigue, and decadent dining at Chop on Friday 29th August!

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Sip-Along Screening: Jaws - 50th Anniversary

29th August 2025

Don't miss a special 50th Anniversary 'sip-along' screening of Steven Spielberg's classic film Jaws at the Grosvenor Picture Theatre on Friday 29th August!

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Tanyalee Davis

29th August 2025

Tanyalee Davis brings her own unique perspective and somewhat racy brand of comedy to Glasgow's Reid Hall on Friday 29th August!

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The Broclaimers & Party

29th August 2025

Enjoy a full set of The Proclaimers' greatest songs, followed by a lively set of party hits from other renowned Scottish artists at The Ferry on Friday 29th August!

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The Gin & Rum Festival

29th August 2025 - 30th August 2025

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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Top Of The Bill

29th August 2025

Join Elle St Regis, Prof Cogsworth, Annie Inferno and step into a world of glamour, mystery, and enchantment with Riding Room's dazzling variety cabaret show!

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Bonkers Bingo

30th August 2025

Bonkers is back bigger and better than ever at Glasgow Drrrrumchapel on Saturday 30th August, he place to be and a night you don't want to miss!

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Brooke Alexx

30th August 2025

Brooke Alexx will bring her Big(ger) Mouth tour to Glasgow's Nice N Sleazy on Saturday 30th August!

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Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

30th August 2025

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations... discover the music of Hans Zimmer at Trades Hall!

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Candlelight: Tribute to Leonard Cohen

30th August 2025

Discover the music of Leonard Cohen at The Trades Hall under the gentle glow of candlelight with this multi-sensory musical experience!

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Luke Haines & Peter Buck

30th August 2025

Luke Haines and Peter Buck return to Oran Mor Glasgow on Saturday 30th August as part of their upcoming UK tour!

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M4 Festival

30th August 2025

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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Retro Silent Disco

30th August 2025

Following a string of sold-out events in the US, UK and Australia, Amazing Silent Disco is bringing its surreal retro dance party to Glasgow for an amazing club night experience!

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Super Star Saturday

30th August 2025

Step into a world of enchantment with Riding Room's dazzling variety cabaret show with musical theatre fanatic Emma Lynne Harley!

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The Classic Rock Show Featuring Shardlake

30th August 2025

If you like your rock heavy, your guitars loud and your vocals spine-tingling then The Ferry's Classic Rock Show will be right up your street!

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The House Of Dazza

30th August 2025

Come on in! The House of Dazza lands at the SEC Lomond Auditorium on Saturday 30th August!

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The Scottish Beatbox Championships

30th August 2025

Bringing you the very best vocal percussionists in Scotland, they will battle it for the title when The Scottish Beatbox Championships are held at Room 2 Glasgow on Saturday 30th August!

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The Tumbling Paddies

30th August 2025

The Tumbling Paddies are rapidly becoming one of Ireland's most popular entertainment acts, don't miss them live at The Barrowlands on Saturday 30th August!

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DECADES - 70s Party with Shuffles

31st August 2025

Step into a time machine and transport yourself back to the groovy era of bell-bottoms, disco balls, and psychedelic vibes!

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Hilltop Hoods

31st August 2025

Following their last sold-out tour, Australian all-stars Hilltop Hoods are returning to the UK for a very special run of shows including a night at SWG3 Glasgow on Sunday 31st August!

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INOHA

31st August 2025

Indie rock band INOHA will headline The Poetry Club at SWG3 Glasgow on Sunday 31st August!

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Rainbow Girls

31st August 2025

Rainbow Girls are a three-piece singing group from the North Bay area of California, don't miss them live at The Glad Cafe on Sunday 31st August!

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Saving All My Love For You

31st August 2025

Experience the magic of Whitney Houston like never before with Saving All My Love For You – a breathtaking celebration of the voice that defined generations at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow!

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Soapyfest

31st August 2025

Barrowland Ballroom Presents SOAPYFEST, a night of LOVE, MUSIC & COLOUR to celebrate the life of John (Soapy) Soutar, a true Barrowland Ballroom Legend!

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Nights Out Events in East Renfrewshire

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

Weekly Quiz Night

Weekly Quiz Night

Selected dates between 8th January 2025 - 17th December 2025

Get your trivia heads on and join The Redhurst Hotel in their bar on Wednesday evenings for their weekly Quiz Night!

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Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham - CANCELLED

Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham - CANCELLED

31st August 2025

Together, Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham have established themselves as the epitome of excellence in the world of traditional music, don't miss them live at Eastwood Park Theatre on Sunday 31st August!

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Kevin P Gilday: Mischief Makar

Kevin P Gilday: Mischief Makar

30th August 2025

Kevin P Gilday, the award-winning performer behind Spam Valley, comes to Eastwood Park Theatre with Mischief Makar, an evening of spellbinding spoken word, uproarious comedy and irreverent chat!

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Nights Out Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

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

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

1st August 2025 - 23rd August 2025

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo returns from 1st to 23rd August 2025 with the show 'The Heroes Who Made Us'.

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She’s Behind You

She’s Behind You

25th July 2025 - 24th August 2025

Join us at the Traverse Theatre for this stunning, multi-faceted journey through the history of the Scottish panto dame as brought hilariously and poignantly to life by Johnny McKnight!

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Free and Bad Company Tribute - All Right Now

Free and Bad Company Tribute - All Right Now

9th August 2025

Don't miss the debut of a new Free and Bad Company Tribute, featuring a wealth of local musicians, at Dreadnought Rock on Saturday 9th August!

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Nights Out Events in Fife

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

Blor A Tribute to Blur

Blor A Tribute to Blur

23rd August 2025

Catch Blor, a tribute to 90s n Britpop Legends Blur, plus support from Ocean Cover Scene acoustic, at Styx Kirkcaldy on Saturday 23rd August!

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Cinema Paradiso (15)

Cinema Paradiso (15)

29th August 2025

Join us to show your love of cinema with Italian classic Cinema Paradiso, screening at Carnegie Hall!

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Pictish Trail

Pictish Trail

8th August 2025

Johnny Lynch, AKA Isle-of-Eigg dwelling electro-acoustic psych-pop wonder Pictish Trail comes to PJ Molloys on Friday 8th August!

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Nights Out Events in Lanarkshire

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

Totally Tina!

Totally Tina!

30th August 2025

Come shake a tail feather with the UK's supreme Tina tribute – Justine Riddoch – and her talented cast at Lanark Memorial Hall on Saturday 30th August!

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New Town Sounds Presents W2: A Tribute To U2

New Town Sounds Presents W2: A Tribute To U2

29th August 2025

New Town Sounds is bringing the UK's top tribute acts to Ballerup Hall for a series of unforgettable nights... don't miss W2, a tribute to U2, on Friday 29th August!

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Celine - My Heart Will Go On

Celine - My Heart Will Go On

15th August 2025

Experience the ultimate Celine Dion tribute Concert as it tours across the UK when Celine - My Heart Will Go On returns to East Kilbride Village Theatre on Friday 15th August!

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Nights Out Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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

Motown Tribute Night with Motown Brothers

Motown Tribute Night with Motown Brothers

9th August 2025

the fabulous Motown Brothers will take you through all the classics and are sure to get you on your feet dancing when they come to the Glynhill Hotel!

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Claymore Live in Concert - Celtic Thunder From Downunder

Claymore Live in Concert - Celtic Thunder From Downunder

15th August 2025

Claymore, Australia's leading Celtic Folk Rock band, is set to ignite stages across the country on their upcoming tour. Don't miss them at Beacon Arts Centre on Friday 15th August!

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Paisley Arts Centre Open Mic Night

Paisley Arts Centre Open Mic Night

Selected dates between 15th May 2025 - 7th August 2025

Experience the best of Renfrewshire's musical talent at Paisley Arts Centre's Open Mic Night!

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Nights Out Events in Stirling

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

The Mini Guns

The Mini Guns

Selected dates between 22nd February 2025 - 20th December 2025

Get ready to rock with The Mini Guns at our monthly residency at Slanj-A-Va, Stirling.

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CODA - A Tribute to Led Zeppelin

CODA - A Tribute to Led Zeppelin

7th August 2025

CODA are the only proper four-piece Zep tribute band in Europe that looks and sounds as close to the real thing as possible. Catch them when they play the Tolbooth Stirling in August 2025!

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Subliminal Summer Soundsytem Festival

Subliminal Summer Soundsytem Festival

2nd August 2025

Stirling's most popular dance music gathering on the grounds of The Old Town Jail returns for another day time dancing housefest on 2nd August.

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Events in Other Areas

Adventure Cinema: Outdoor Cinema at Dumfries House

Adventure Cinema: Outdoor Cinema at Dumfries House

5th August 2025 - 7th August 2025

Adventure Cinema, the UK's largest outdoor cinema tour, returns this summer with incredible movies to watch under the sun and stars at Dumfries House!

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