Christmas in Glasgow.

Christmas in Glasgow has something for everyone with fabulous shopping, markets and fairs, pantos and Christmas shows and, of course, great festive dining.

Things to do over the festive season including shows, pantos, shopping, festive dining, music and markets.

Christmas Movies at Glasgow Film Theatre 2019

Alternative Pantos and Christmas Shows by Fionnuala Boyle 

Websters Glasgow, The Stand Comedy Club and Accessing Heritage

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Websters Theatre, Bar, Restaurant, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ Secession – Coffee House, Beer Garden, Cocktail Bar Offering an extensive cocktail menu, cheese and charcuterie using the finest ingredients from local suppliers, and a spacious patio, Secession is a distinctive compliment to Glasgow’s West End’s nightlife scene. With coal fireplaces and outdoor fire […]

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William Young Swimming School, Glasgow

William Young FIOS, MIOS (TD) Swim School William Young Swim School Glasgow – Swimming classes for adults and children. Recruiting: Swimming Instructors – Level 1/2  Current disclosure certificate required. Email or telephone: 07986884556 www.glasgowswimminglessons.com Buy Vouchers For Swimming Lessons in Glasgow or Clydebank  Vouchers available for 1 – 5 lessons – Contact William to arrange: Tel: 07986884556 williamyoungswimschool@gmail.com […]

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Blair and Sheridan – Unique and Desirable Jewellery Glasgow

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417 Great Western Road, Kelvinbridge, Glasgow, G4 9JA 00 44 (0)141 334 0557 www.blairandsheridan.co.uk/ Unique and Desirable Jewellery at Blair and Sheridan Bespoke Jewellery at Blair and Sheridan Whether you’re marking a milestone, gifting with purpose, or simply indulging in something extraordinary, Blair and Sheridan’s bespoke design service offers an intimate, highly personalised journey — […]

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Carlton Jug Band Residency – Avant Garde

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Carlton Jug Band at Avant Garde Friday 2nd May, 2025, 8.30 p.m. First Friday of every month. C.D. on sale. Avant Garde, 34 – 44 King Street, Glasgow G1 5QT – Live music bar and restaurant. Carlton Jug Band on Facebook

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Stevenson Jewellers Glasgow West End

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257 Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8UB Telephone: 0141 334 1899. www.stevensonjewellers.co.uk Stevenson Jewellers is a much loved jewellers on Byres Road, Glasgow West End, opposite Hillhead Underground. Whether you are seeking the perfect gift or the right accessory to complement a special outfit,  you will be thrilled by the vast range of beautiful jewellery on […]

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The Dead at GFT

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Thursday 2 January, 2025 at 5.20 p.m. John Huston’s adaptation of the James Joyce short story, things begin to unravel after a convivial holiday dinner party when a couple address some prickly issues in their marriage. The feast of Epiphany is one of the highlights of the season in Dublin. Kate and Julia Morkan and […]

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Monday, December 30, 2024 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Cinema

Hogmanay at Cottiers 2024

Hogmanay at Cottiers

⁠New Year’s Eve⁠ – 31 December, 2024 Come along to Cottiers 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU An unforgettable night of celebration featuring a delicious 3-course hog roast dinner, a glass of fizz on arrival, and Cottier’s famous Hogmanay Ceilidh to dance the night away! ⁠ ⁠ £84.50 per person⁠ To book, email  ⁠ Don’t […]

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tell it slant Glasgow Christmas Party

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Saturday 28 December, 2024 7.00 – 9.30 p.m. Festive banter and catch-up at tell it slant. Bring yer left over mince pies and wine and share poetry and laughter. tellitslantbookshop.wordpress.com/ Tell it Slant Poetry Bookshop Glasgow

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A Sudden Glimpse To Deeper Things at GFT

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Friday 20 December 3.20 p.m. Monday 23 December 12.20 p.m. One of the most important women in British modern art, the painter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham was a highly inspirational figure, whose work was deeply impacted by a pivotal event in her life. In May 1949, this leading representative of the modernist St Ives group of artists […]

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Thursday, December 19, 2024 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Cinema

The Universal Theory at GFT

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20 – 30 December, 2024 1962. Against the towering landscape of the post-war Swiss Alps, a gifted young physicist meets an elusive pianist – one who knows things about him that he’s never told another living soul. Before he knows it, his curiosity traps him inside a mind-bending metaphysical web of murder and mystery. Drawing […]

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Comfort and Joy, GFT Christmas 2024

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Friday 20 December 12.20 p.m. Sunday 22 December 2.30 p.m. Hero. Comfort and Joy is a comedy gem about ice cream van wars in Glasgow. Bill Paterson stars as Glasgow radio host Alan Bird, who, after witnessing an ice cream van being attacked, becomes embroiled in a feud between two Italian families: a turf war over who […]

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Fanny and Alexande at GFT

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Friday 27 and Sunday 20 December, 2024 Drawing heavily on director Ingmar Bergman’s own memories, Fanny and Alexander is an epic, dreamlike chronicle of an extended family in early 20th century Sweden. Told through the eyes of 10-year-old Alexander (Bertil Guve) and his sister Fanny (Pernilla Allwin), the film begins with a Christmas Eve celebration and goes on […]

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Artie’s Singing Kettle – New Year Party

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5 January, 2025 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Spout, Handle, Lid of Metal. What’s inside the Singing Kettle? Join Artie’s New Year Party at this very special time of year for Children. And you won’t be alone – the original Singing Kettles will be there too. […]

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White Christmas 70th Anniversary at GFT

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14, 16, 20 and 23 December, 2024 Buy tickets Singers Bob Wallace (Bing Crosby) and Phil Davis (Danny Kaye) join sister act Betty (Rosemary Clooney) and Judy Haynes (Vera-Ellen) to perform a Christmas show in rural Vermont. While there, they run into General Waverly (Dean Jagger), the boys’ commander during the Second World War, who […]

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Super/Man The Christopher Reeve Story

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16 – 19 December, 2024 The story of Christopher Reeve is an astonishing rise from unknown actor to iconic movie star, and his definitive portrayal of Clark Kent/Superman set the benchmark for the superhero cinematic universes that dominate cinema today. Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel in four Superman films and played dozens of other […]

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It’s a Wonderful Life GFT

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13 – 24 December, 2024 The beloved Christmas classic is GFT’s bestselling film of all time and has become a treasured festive tradition for so many of you, so make sure you don’t miss out on seats for this year’s screenings. Buy tickets Frank Capra’s 1946 Christmas classic follows the tribulations of smallltown everyman George […]

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Elf at CinemaArc, University of Glasgow

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Wednesday 11 December, 2024 at 5.30 p.m. CinemaArc, Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW The ARC is excited to present Elf (2003) for this year’s festive film screening. In this much loved family favourite, Buddy, an oversized elf, travels from the North Pole to New York City to spread the Christmas […]

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Carols of Hope” Charity Christmas Concert with Solo Way Ukrainian choir

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Wednesday, 11 December, 2024 7. p.m. Glasgow Cathedral, Castle Street Glasgow G4 0QZ Come n to Glasgow Cathedral for a magical evening filled with beautiful carols and festive cheer. Performing a selection of Ukrainian carols as well as some Scottish ones – immersing you in the unique atmosphere of a Ukrainian Christmas and warming your hearts […]

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Monday, December 9, 2024 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow

Hope: Musicians in Exile Concert

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17 December, 2024 at 7.30 p.m. – 8.30 p.m. Govan and Linthouse Parish Church, 796 Govan Road Glasgow G51 2YL Experience an unforgettable evening celebrating resilience, unity, and hope through music. “Hope: A Musicians In Exile Concert” brings together talented refugee and asylum-seeker musicians, offering a powerful showcase of global sounds and stories. Free event […]

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Seahorse Christmas Party

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Tuesday 19 December, 2024 Avant Garde, 34-44 King St, Glasgow G1 5QT A party night featuring knock-out readers: Biff Smith, Chris Dolan, Polly Bee, Allan Gaw, Donna Campbell, Jenifer Harley, Martin Goldie and Graham Fulton plus raffle, cut-price books. Music from The fun-filled Carlton Jug Band. Event on Facebook

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Christmas Spectacular Glasgow Wind Band

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Monday 16 December, 2024 at 7.30 p.m. Govan and Linthouse Parish Church, 796 Govan Rd,, Govan, Glasgow, G51 2YL Tickets (Children and adult carers free) Christmastime is fast approaching, so what better way to celebrate than joining Glasgow Wind Band for a wonderful evening of festive favourites! This year, their “Christmas Spectacular” is situated in […]

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Artists’ Christmas Fair

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6 and 7 December, 2024  The Glasgow Art Club & Gallery The fair will be held in the historic building at  185 Bath St, Glasgow G2 4HU The fair will showcase the fantastic range of Artists and Artisans Glasgow has to offer. Attendees can savour winter-inspired cuisine and enjoy mulled wine while Christmas shopping. Saturday […]

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Late Night Christmas Shopping at De Courcy’s

De Courcy's Christmas late night shopping

Friday, 6 December, 2024, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Support your local shops and take the stress out of Christmas shopping. Fabulous array of local businesses. Check some of them out on Facebook and see you at De Courcy’s, Cresswell Lane, G12

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Duncan McCrone Band Christmas Concert

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Wednesday, 18 December, 2024, 7.30 p.m. – 11 p.m. Black Bull Gartmore, Main Street Gartmore FK8 3RW Cy Jack and Duncan McCrone will be joined by fantastic internationally-renowned musicians, Mike Bryan (aka Doctor Dr Chords), harmonica legend Fraser Speirs (harmonica) and the award-winning World-class fiddler Chris Stout for a ‘big band’ Christmas Concert on Wednesday […]

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Saturday, November 30, 2024 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Music

Free Movie Afternoon and Popcorn

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Sunday 1 December, 2024 11 a.m. The Grinch Plus letters to Santa G20 Group, 21 Dunbeith Place, Wyndford, Glasgow G20 8HS  

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Christmas Market – Crafts and Treats

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Saturday 30 November, 2024  Milton Community Garden and Food Hub  Liddesdale Square, Milton, Glasgow G22 7BT The sewing group has been busy making Christmas wreaths, Christmas cushions, doorstoppers, and Christmas purses. There will be hot chocolate, cakes, homemade soup, and hamburgers. Event on Facebook

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Winter Warmer Family Fun Day University of Glasgow

Saturday 14 December, 2024, 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW University of Glasgow (ARC) annual, free Winter Warmer Family Day, this year with a focus on Winter Stories. A host of festive activities. All activities are FREE and most are drop-in. You’ll find extra […]

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The Old Govan Fair Christmas

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Saturday 30 November, 2024 Programme of Events at various venues See poster:   Further details of events on Facebook  

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Wednesday, November 27, 2024 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Christmas Shopping in Glasgow, Free Events

Kelvingrove Christmas Market 2024

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Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 December, 2024 Saturday 10 a.m – 5 p.m. & Sunday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Free entry – An unmissable festive market in a fabulous venue. Event by Tea Green Pop Up Events Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Argyle St, Glasgow G3 8AG Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum will have creative […]

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Elf – Seamore Neighbourhood Community Cinema

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Wednesday, 11 December, 2024 at 7 p.m. Seamore Neighbourhood Cinema invites you to the screening of Elf! Get ready for a night of laughter and holiday cheer at this classic Christmas movie. The Seamore Neighbourhood Community Cinema, Community Central Halls, 304 Maryhill Road Glasgow G20 7YE Enjoy a fun-filled evening. Bring your friends and family for […]

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