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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!

Merchant City Festival

About Merchant City Festival

220 High Street, Glasgow City Centre G4 OQW
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This much-loved annual event showcases outdoor arts, circus, dance and more – with events happening in and around the streets and venues of the Merchant City area of Glasgow.

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