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Summer Holiday Events in Glasgow in August 2026

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Events in Glasgow

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
Summer Holiday

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

23rd July 2026 - 2nd August 2026
Various Locations Glasgow

Running from 23rd July to 2nd August, the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games will bring together 3,000 athletes from 74 nations and territories to compete across 10 sports and six Para sports!

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Summer Holiday Events in East Renfrewshire

Summer Holiday Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

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

Almost Impossible 2.0: Martin Brock

Almost Impossible 2.0: Martin Brock

30th July 2025 - 24th August 2029

Martin Brock is back at the Fringe with an electrifying, one-of-a-kind spectacle of slick, mind-bending magic, laugh-out-loud comedy, cutting-edge video production and astonishing illusions!

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The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

7th August 2026 - 29th August 2026

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo returns from 7th to 29th August 2026 with the show 'A Call To Gather'.

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Summer Holiday Events in Fife

Summer Holiday Events in Lanarkshire

Summer Holiday Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Summer Holiday Events in Stirling

Events in Other Areas

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Sponsored Links

Hilton Glasgow
Cancer Research UK
Glasgow Grosvenor Hotel
Fayre Play
East Renfrewshire Culture
Children's Classic Concerts
City Of Glasgow Chorus
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust
Glasgow City Council
King Pins
Open Pass Scotland
Glasgow Music City Tours
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Popular Events

GlasGLOW
This Halloween season, the city we love turns 850 and GlasGLOW are throwing one GLOW-rious celebration with an all-new 60-minute blockbuster light and sound show at the Botanic Gardens!
Spooktacular
Glasgow's biggest Halloween experience returns this October, running from 3rd - 26th October, at a brand new location that promises to take the fright factor up a notch!
CluthaFEST
Glasgow has a new Festival series across its' calendar and it launches on Friday 29th August at one of the City's favourite venues, The Clutha Bar!
Rollers Forever
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!
Fatboy Slim
Legendary British DJ Fatboy Slim will bring the 'Acid Ballroom' tour to Glasgow's Barrowland for three nights on Thursday 26th, Friday 27th and Saturday 28th February!

Popular Listings

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