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!

About Barras Art And Design Centre

	54 Calton Entry, Glasgow East End G40 2SB
	01415481338
	Barras Art And Design Centre Website
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Listed Under Attractions - Live Music Venues / Eating and Drinking - Bars and Pubs / Eating and Drinking - Restaurants

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...

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Upcoming Events at Barras Art And Design Centre

Music

Soul On Sunday Day Time Disco

Selected dates between 20th April 2025 - 31st August 2025

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

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!

Food and Drink

BAaD Farmers Market

Selected dates between 11th May 2025 - 14th September 2025

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

Join BAaD on selected Sundays over the Summer for the BAaD Farmers Market showcasing local fresh produce, treats and drinks!

Music

Swiftie Club

Selected dates between 21st June 2025 - 8th November 2025

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

After sold-out events in 2024 and viral Tiktoks, SWIFTIE CLUB returns for 2025 bringing the ultimate Taylor Swift day party to Glasgow's BAAD!

Music

Glasgowist All Day Summer Party at BAaD

28th June 2025

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

Celebrating 850 years of Glasgow with live music, DJ sets outdoors and inside inspired by local nightlife, street food, cocktails and good times!

Food and Drink

Tequila Festival Glasgow

5th July 2025

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

Ready to spice up your summer in Scotland? Grab your sombrero because Tequila Festival UK will be arriving in Glasgow on Saturday 5th July!

Shopping

BAaD Summer Market

21st August 2025

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

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

Music

Jam Pot

23rd August 2025

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

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.

Music

Silver Beach Party

20th September 2025

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

Silver's legendary end of summer beach party is being held at the amazing outdoor courtyard at BAaD on Saturday 20th September!

Talks and Lectures

Murder: A Search for the Truth with David Swindle & Heather Suttie

12th October 2025

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

International crime expert David Swindle brings his gripping live show Murder: A Search for the Truth to Glasgow on Sunday 12th October!

Food and Drink

Oktoberfest

18th October 2025

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

Enjoy a combination of Europe's best beers with award winning Scottish breweries, food specials and traditional music when Oktoberfest comes to BAaD!

Shopping

BAaD Autumn Market

6th November 2025

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

The BAaD Market is back for 2025! Join them in their indoor courtyard on Thursday 6th November as they welcome over 25 local vendors!

Christmas

BAaD Festive Market

10th December 2025

Barras Art And Design Centre, Glasgow East End

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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