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
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
June
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
Glasgow International Jazz Festival
Glasgow River Festival
0141 339 4998 ... More
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
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
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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