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Barras Art And Design Centre

Barras Art and Design (BAaD) is a venue, a studio, a retail space and a creative hub - bringing an eclectic mix of creative talents under one roof!

Barras Art And Design Centre

About Barras Art And Design Centre

54 Calton Entry, Glasgow East End G40 2SB
01415481338
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It is a unique building in Glasgow with a spectacular covered courtyard with glazed roof supported on pink steel arches that fits a variety of requirements.

BAaD is made up of a collection of spaces that make a whole. A tropical courtyard oasis, a floating restaurant, comfortable places for wanderers to stop for scran and a swally and a sun trapped container yard - making BAaD the perfect place to create your dream event - whatever the size or type.

It's quirky location, right in the heart of the Barras Market in Glasgow, versatile spaces and unique design means BAaD is the perfect setting for a wide range of events including Parties, Weddings, Gigs & Comedy Nights, Exhibitions, Fashion Shows, Conferences, Panel Discussions and anything else you can think of...

Upcoming Events at Barras Art And Design Centre

BAaD Wedding Open Evening

Selected dates between 18th September 2025 - 17th September 2026

Visit BAaD located in The Barras, Glasgow to see the full venue experience and book for your special day!

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Day Fever Glasgow

Selected dates between 25th October 2025 - 27th December 2025

DAY FEVER COMES TO GLASGOW! Yes, that's right! Day Fever, the Saturday daytime disco, that doesn't ruin your Sunday, is returning to BAaD!

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Taste of the Calton

Selected dates between 28th November 2025 - 18th September 2026

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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Soul On Sunday Day Time Disco

Selected dates between 30th November 2025 - 22nd February 2026

Soul On Sunday's mix of Soul, Funk, Disco, Hip Hop, RnB, and house classics spanning four decades will make you dance from start to finish!

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Scott Brown LIVE with a Celtic State of Mind

3rd December 2025

A Celtic State of Mind is delighted to host an evening with former captain Scott Brown at Barras Art & Design in Glasgow on Wednesday 3rd December!

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Swiftie Club

Selected dates between 6th December 2025 - 21st February 2026

After sold-out events in 2024 and viral Tiktoks, SWIFTIE CLUB returns, bringing the ultimate Taylor Swift day party to Glasgow's BAAD!

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The Makkist x BAaD Winter Market

7th December 2025

Step into a festive celebration of craftsmanship, creativity, and community at The Makkist Winter Market — a brand-new curated event championing Scotland's finest makers and artisans!

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BAaD Festive Market

10th December 2025

BAaD Festive Market is back! Come along on Wednesday 10th December as they welcome over 25 local traders with a range of stalls featuring festive goodies, homeware, jewellery and lots more!

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Xmas Jam Pot

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

Glasgow's biggest nineties and noughties day party, hosted by Clyde 1's Cassi, is coming to BAaD in the Barra's for two special Christmas editions!

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Soul On Sunday Christmas Party

Selected dates between 21st December 2025 - 28th December 2025

Soul On Sunday's Christmas Party at BAaD is the perfect opportunity to get you into the Christmas spirit with friends... so enjoy the festive celebrations on the dance floor!

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Festive Movies at BAaD

24th December 2025

Join the team at BAaD under their disco ball as they show your Festive favourites on the big screen!

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BAaD Wedding Open Day

10th January 2026

Visit the venue located in The Barras, Glasgow to see the full BAaD experience and book for your special day!

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The Witches Cove Market

Selected dates between 1st February 2026 - 1st November 2026

Whether you are a witchy beginner or a master of magic there is something for everyone at The Witches Cove Market at BAaD!

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Jam Pot

7th February 2026

Jam Pot, Glasgow's biggest nineties and noughties day party, is returning to BAaD hosted by Clyde 1's Cassi, whether you're reliving your youth or just want to dance, this one's for you.

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