Glasgow University Union

Glasgow University Union (GUU) is one of the largest and oldest students' unions in the UK, serving students of the University of Glasgow since 1885!

About Glasgow University Union

	32 University Avenue, Glasgow West End G12 8LX
	01413398697
	Glasgow University Union Website
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Listed Under Eating and Drinking - Bars and Pubs / Attractions - Live Music Venues

Glasgow has various bodies that co-ordinate different aspects of student life at the university.

GUU organises social affairs for its members, provides value catering and entertainments and generally seeks to enhance the experience of its members during their time at the University of Glasgow and beyond. GUU houses the West Ends largest Night Club (the HIVE), has nine bars, a games room, a Billiards Hall, a shop, Subway, the Union Cafe, two libraries and is the most successfull debating institution in the world, ever.

Students are eligible to become members for free at any point throughout their University career and alumni may become Life Members by applying to the Board of Management.

For further information about GUU please feel free to drop in and speak to a member of the Board of Management; or email our President on president@guu.co.uk

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Upcoming Events at Glasgow University Union

Music

Mystery Ensemble Play The Music of Harry Potter

8th November 2025

Glasgow University Union, Glasgow West End

Immerse yourself in the world of magical music from the cult fantasy based on the Harry Potter novels - the most enchanting event of autumn for the whole family, an experience not to be missed!

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Beer Cafe Glasgow

78 Candleriggs, Glasgow City Centre G1 1NP

The Beer Café opened in 2002 in Glasgow's Merchant City. It is a family business operated by brothers Gerry and Kevin Febers.

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Marchtown

741 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow South Side G41 2AA

MARCHTOWN is an exciting specialist drinks retailer and licensed café, serving fine food and wine, and providing a year-round calendar of inspiring events!

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BrewDog Glasgow Merchant City

99 Hutcheson Street, Glasgow City Centre G1 1SN

BrewDog Merchant City majors in insanely good old-time barbecue food and smoked meat, alongside a fully-stocked BrewDog bar with 25 taps of the freshest craft beer around!

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Firebird

1321 Argyle Street, Glasgow West End G3 8TL

Near to Kelvingrove Art Galleries, Glasgow Uni and the Transport Museum, Firebird offers a delicious menu filled with fresh ingredients all served in a buzzing, friendly atmosphere.

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Loks Bar and Kitchen

16 Newlandsfield Road, Glasgow South Side G43 2XU

Located in the Southside of Glasgow, LOKS Bar and Kitchen offers all day dining in relaxed and comfortable surroundings.

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Soulsa Cafe

87 Glassford Street, Glasgow City Centre G1 1UH

Soulsa - The only dedicated soul music bar in Glasgow! Come join us for top food & tunes!

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The Summoners

201 Pitt Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 4DS

The Summoner's is a place for enthusiastic e-sports players and fans, board game lovers, and anyone who looks to hang around with friends and some authentic drinks and cocktails.

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The Granary

10 Kilmarnock Road, Glasgow South Side G41 3NH

You will find The Granary in Shawlands Glasgow within a short stroll of Pollokshaws Road, Shawlands and Skirving Street - however you won't find another like it!

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The Gallery

101 Brunswick Street, Glasgow City Centre G1 1TB

The Gallery Bar is an LGBT run bar in the the heart of Glasgow's Merchant City, we pride ourselves on inclusivity!

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Ivory Hotel

2-4 Camphill Avenue, Glasgow South Side G41 3AY

Set in an 1876 townhouse with beautiful views of Queens park from our locally renowned conservatory The Ivory Hotel boasts 11 spacious ensuite bedrooms.

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Gael & Grain

23 Sandyford Place, Glasgow West End G3 7NG

Gael & Grain is a charming, atmospheric Scottish pub & kitchen located in Glasgow's vibrant West End. From brunch , lunch , dinner, drinks or al fresco dining... Gael and Grain has it all!

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Moxy Glasgow SEC

140 Finnieston Street, Glasgow West End G3 8HB

Located on the Hydro doorstep, Moxy Glasgow SEC is bringing a fresh vibe to the SEC Campus with immersive social spaces, cosy and smart rooms with tech galore, and a welcome drink waiting for you!

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