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January

Celtic Connections

Celtic Connections is the largest annual winter music festival of its kind and the UK's premier celebration of Celtic music.

With 300 events in 20 ... More

March

Wee Write!

Glasgow’s Book Festival for Children and Young People. With over 100 events, it is the first children’s book festival in Scotland.

For more details see their ... More

April

Aye Write! Bank of Scotland Book Festival
Various venues
This is an annual event, bringing an exciting variety of writers and speakers to the city as well as an inspiring creative writing workshops and ... More

Glasgow Art Fair

Triptych

June

Bard in the Botanics

Blues on the River Festival

Coloursfest

Glasgow International Jazz Festival

Great Womens Run
Bellahouston Park

The UK's biggest women-only 10k starts in beautiful Bellahouston Park in Glasgow. Grab your mums, daughters, aunts and nieces, grans and best friends and let's have some ... More

July

Bard in the Botanics

Glasgow International Jazz Festival

Glasgow River Festival

0141 339 4998 ... More

Indian Summer

Scottish Masters Football

The Glasgow Show

August

Festival Day Carnival Parade

0141 276 9696 ... More

Glasgow Bikeathon

0141 287 5108 ... More

Great Scottish Swim
Strathclyde Country Park
Make a splash for RSPB Scotland and dive into the Great Scottish Swim! One mile open water mass participation swim.

Join in by getting your place ... More

Highland Cattle Show

0141 632 9299 ... More

Nexus Scotland

0141 248 3000 ... More

PIPING LIVE! GLASGOW INTERNATIONAL PIPING FESTIVAL

0141 564 42 42 ... More

Pollok Family Day

0141 632 9299 ... More

SNO!zone Summer Daze Festival
Xscape Braehead

Walk in the Park
Various venues
0141 201 0849 ... More

WORLD PIPE BAND CHAMPIONSHIPS

As well as top-flight competition in international piping and drumming there is a full programme of events, which include highland dancing, highland games, kids zones ... More

September

Great Scottish Run

Scotland's biggest mass participation sporting event will see 23,000 run, jog or walk its 10k and half marathon routes through the vibrant city of Glasgow.

With an ... More

Homes & Interiors Scotland

0870 040 4000 ... More

Merchant City Festival
Various venues

Proms in the Park

October

BBC GOOD FOOD SHOW SCOTLAND
SECC
See your favourite celebrity faces cooking live in the Supertheatre.
Visit the speciality food market at the heart of the show, and try before you ... More

Big Big World Festival

Glasgay!

Scotland’s annual celebration of LGBT culture. A month long festival with events involving theatre, film, music, comedy, visual arts and more.

Tel: 0141 552 7575
Email: info@glasgay.com ... More

SOIL ASSOCIATION SCOTLAND'S ORGANIC FOOD FESTIVAL

November

French Film Festival UK

The festival began when Edinburgh hosted the Euro-summit in 1992 and was the creation of two film journalists. Over 20 years later, it is still ... More

Glasgay!

October/November
Scotland’s annual celebration of LGBT culture. A month long festival with events involving theatre, film, music, comedy, visual arts and more.

Tel: 0141 552 7575
Email: info@glasgay.com ... More

Glasgow Beer Week

Now in its third year, Glasgow Beer Week brings drinkers together with professional and amateur brewers to enjoy and discuss beer.

Taking place in various venues ... More

Glasgow Christmas Market
St Enoch Square
November-December
The Glasgow Christmas Market is held at St Enoch Square with an international array of goods on offer. Visitors can sample Bavarian beers and mulled ... More

Glasgow Fireworks Night
Glasgow Green
5th November

This event is free, and no ticket is required.

Celebrate bonfire night in Glasgow Green, with Glasgow’s infamous and spectacular musical fireworks display. With funfair and ... More

December

Glasgow Christmas Market
St Enoch Square
November-December
The Glasgow Christmas Market is held at St Enoch Square with an international array of goods on offer. Visitors can sample Bavarian beers and mulled ... More

Glasgow On Ice
George Square
Skate under the starry sky and twinkling Christmas lights of George Square on Scotland's largest outdoor ice rink throughout December (closed 25/26 December).

And when ... More

Hogmanayday
Gearge Square
New Year's Eve
See in the New year in style at George Square with a traditional family celebration with the best in Scottish music, food and drink.

Enjoy free ... More

RSNO Christmas Concert
Royal Concert Hall
Brought to you by the Royal Scottish National Opera, this family friendly concert is packed full of your favourite singalong carols and festive melodies. The ... More

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