Glasgow Science Festival
Glasgow Science Festival is back with a fresh batch of science-fuelled fun for adults and weans alike. Explore the world through talks, walks, art, film, experiments and even yoga!
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Glasgow Science Festival returns with a fantastic array of events for all ages. Explore the science and engineering that’s shaping life on Earth through talks, art, film, experiments, family days and more!
We're delighted to present a fresh programme of innovative events to spark your curiosity and trigger the imagination. Explore the science and engineering that’s shaping life on Earth through talks, art, film, experiments, family days and more!
We strongly believe that science is for everyone, from the weans to yer granny. So, don a metaphorical lab coat for the day and join us for Glasgow’s biggest celebration of world-leading research.
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Upcoming Events at Glasgow Science Festival
CARBON: Under Pressure
CARBON: Under Pressure is a special exhibition hosted at the Mazumdar-Shaw Advanced Research Centre at the University of Glasgow in partnership with the Science Gallery Bengaluru.
READ MOREGlasgow Science Festival STEM Book Displays at Glasgow Libraries
Librarians across Glasgow are picking their favourite STEM (science, technology, engineering & maths) themed books for you to check out and enjoy as part of this year's Glasgow Science Festival!
READ MOREGlasgow Science Festival: Listening Post - Sounds of the City
Celebrate 850 years of Glasgow, listen to sounds from days gone by and make a scientific sonic collage using audio clips from The National Library of Scotland's sound collections!
READ MOREGlasgow Science Festival at the Riverside Museum
Glasgow Science Festival will be at the Riverside Museum from 5th to 15th June each day from 11-3pm, with dozens of free activities for all ages!
READ MOREGlasgow Science Festival
This year, Glasgow turns 850 years old, the perfect excuse for a party! To mark the occasion, Glasgow Science Festival will run from the 5th to 15th June 2025 with the theme 'Glasgow Celebrates'.
READ MOREGlasgow Science Festival: Images of Research 2025: From Research to Reality
Celebrate the scientific research that has evolved from ideas into solutions that transform lives, industries, and communities with this photographic exhibition.
READ MOREGlasgow Science Festival at the Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Glasgow Science Festival is taking over the Kibble Palace in Glasgow Botanic Gardens with loads of free activities suitable for all ages!
READ MOREGlasgow Science Festival: Explore The Engineering Of Glasgow’s Kelvin Bridges
Join this guided walk with engineers from the Institution of Civil Engineers and explore the bridges of Glasgow's River Kelvin.
READ MOREGlasgow Science Festival: Meet Glasgow’s Urban Peregrines
Discover the family of Peregrine Falcons that have made the University of Glasgow their new home!
READ MOREGlasgow Science Festival: Glasgow’s Forth & Clyde Canal Tour
Join this guided walk with engineers from the Institution of Civil Engineers along Glasgow's Forth & Clyde Canal and find out about how this engineering marvel has transformed Glasgow!
READ MOREGlasgow Science Festival: Coffee & Stories: Eritrean Coffee Ceremony
We invite you all to come to our Eritrean Coffee Ceremony, led by members of the UNESCO Chair, to share stories and freshly brewed coffee.
READ MOREGlasgow Science Festival: Open Afternoon at the Fossil Grove
Explore Fossil Grove, an ancient forest in Victoria Park, and discover stories of climate change and industrial heritage as part of Glasgow Science Festival 2025!
READ MOREGlasgow Science Festival: A Celebration of Anatomy at the University of Glasgow
Come visit the University of Glasgow's Hunterian Anatomy Museum with its intriguing collection of historical objects and specimens as part of Glasgow Science Festival 2025!
READ MOREGlasgow Science Festival: Dear Green Music Scene
Running across two stages powered by hydrogen and solar energy, this sustainably powered mini-music festival returns for its second year to Glasgow Science Festival!
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Celtic Connections
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Various Locations Glasgow
Celtic Connections will return for 2026 from Thursday 15th January to Sunday 1st February!
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Glasgow Jazz Festival
Glasgow Jazz Festival ,
Various Locations Glasgow
The Glasgow Jazz Festival takes place annually in June and features a wide range of jazz artists from around the world!
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Glasgow Wildfest
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Various Locations Glasgow
Now in its fourth year, Glasgow Wildfest, is a whole month of events celebrating Glasgow’s greenspaces!
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Aye Write!
The Mitchell Library North Street,
Glasgow City Centre G3 7DN
Aye Write is Glasgow's annual book festival, bringing writers and speakers from across Britain and beyond to the heart of Scotland's largest city!
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Take Me Somewhere
Take Me Somewhere ,
Various Locations Glasgow
Take Me Somewhere is Glasgow's festival of contemporary international performance, building on the legacy of the Arches arts venue following its closure in 2015.
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Glasgow Zine Fest
Tramway Albert Drive,
Glasgow South Side G41 2PE
Glasgow Zine Fest is a yearly celebration of zine culture, featuring events about art, community, and heritage!
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Merchant City Festival
220 High Street,
Glasgow City Centre G4 OQW
The Merchant City Festival is an annual extravaganza of street theatre, music, dance, circus, visual arts, comedy & literature in Glasgow's City Centre!
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Glasgow Cathedral Festival
Glasgow Cathedral Castle Street,
Glasgow City Centre G4 0QZ
Glasgow Cathedral Festival brings music, art and education to the dramatic setting of Glasgow's medieval cathedral!
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The Village Storytelling Festival
The Village Storytelling Festival CCA Glasgow,
Glasgow City Centre G2 3JD
The Village Storytelling Festival, Scotland's community and contemporary storytelling festival, is back for 2024!
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Glasgow Film Festival
Glasgow Film Theatre Rose Street,
Glasgow City Centre G3 6RB
One of the friendliest film festivals on the planet with a wide-ranging programme that celebrates every corner of world cinema and provides a fantastic showcase for the best of Scottish film!
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Glasgow International
Glasgow International ,
Various Locations Glasgow
For 17 days Glasgow International showcases the best of local & international visual art in venues across the City!
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Celtic Connections
Celtic Connections will return for 2026 from Thursday 15th January to Sunday 1st February!
READ MORE
Glasgow Jazz Festival
The Glasgow Jazz Festival takes place annually in June and features a wide range of jazz artists from around the world!
READ MORE
Glasgow Wildfest
Now in its fourth year, Glasgow Wildfest, is a whole month of events celebrating Glasgow’s greenspaces!
READ MORE
Aye Write!
Aye Write is Glasgow's annual book festival, bringing writers and speakers from across Britain and beyond to the heart of Scotland's largest city!
READ MORE
Take Me Somewhere
Take Me Somewhere is Glasgow's festival of contemporary international performance, building on the legacy of the Arches arts venue following its closure in 2015.
READ MORE
Glasgow Zine Fest
Glasgow Zine Fest is a yearly celebration of zine culture, featuring events about art, community, and heritage!
READ MORE
Merchant City Festival
The Merchant City Festival is an annual extravaganza of street theatre, music, dance, circus, visual arts, comedy & literature in Glasgow's City Centre!
READ MORE
Glasgow Cathedral Festival
Glasgow Cathedral Festival brings music, art and education to the dramatic setting of Glasgow's medieval cathedral!
READ MORE
The Village Storytelling Festival
The Village Storytelling Festival, Scotland's community and contemporary storytelling festival, is back for 2024!
READ MORE
Glasgow Film Festival
One of the friendliest film festivals on the planet with a wide-ranging programme that celebrates every corner of world cinema and provides a fantastic showcase for the best of Scottish film!
READ MORE
Glasgow International
For 17 days Glasgow International showcases the best of local & international visual art in venues across the City!
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