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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 Farmers Market

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

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

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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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Day Fever Glasgow

Selected dates between 19th July 2025 - 27th September 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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Soul On Sunday Day Time Disco

Selected dates between 27th July 2025 - 30th November 2025

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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Glasgowist Presents: Good Times at BAaD

6th September 2025

Join Glasgowist for good times at BAaD as they bring together some of the city's best DJs for a slice of Glasgow nightlife during the day!

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Stack City Glasgow - Multunes

7th September 2025

Stack City Glasgow will host their first ever Glasgow day party on Sunday 7th September at BAaD!

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BAaD Wedding Open Evening

18th September 2025

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

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Silver Beach Party

20th September 2025

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

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Medusa 360 All Dayer With Special Guest Illyus Barrientos

27th September 2025

On Saturday 27th September, Medusa returns with an immersive all-day party at BaAD, Expect a full 360 experience of music, energy, and atmosphere as they take over one of Glasgow's most iconic venues!

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Jam Pot

4th October 2025

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

12th October 2025

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

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Oktoberfest

18th October 2025

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

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Soul On Sunday Halloween Day Time Event

26th October 2025

Soul on Sunday takes on a spooky twist this Halloween, offering fun combining with soulful sounds you love with great atmosphere and people!

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The Witches Cove Market

31st October 2025

Whether you are a witchy beginner or a master of magic there is something for everyone at The Witches Cove Market on Friday 31st October at BAaD!

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BAaD Autumn Market

6th November 2025

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

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Swiftie Club

Selected dates between 8th November 2025 - 6th December 2025

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!

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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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The Barras Market

244 Gallowgate, Glasgow East End G4 0TT

With it's iconic archways The Barras Market it is a Glasgow institution, open to the public every weekend!

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You'll find over 20 different taps with local select crafts on rotation, dedicated to the best brewers in the west of Scotland and further afield at The Calton Taproom!

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