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 

Cottiers – Bar, Restaurant, Theatre, Glasgow West End

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Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU 0141 357 5825 www.cottiers.com/ Cottiers Bar and Restaurant is a most attractive and flexible venue in  Glasgow’s West End. Previously, Dowanhill Church, it is one of only three surviving Scottish churches famously decorated by Daniel Cottier, the revolutionary artist-designer when it was built in 1865.  Food and Drink […]

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Websters Glasgow, Theatre and Restaurant

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Websters Theatre, Bar, Restaurant, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ Secession – Coffee House, Beer Garden, Cocktail Bar No Opened Secession on Instagram Websters Bar/Bistro Telephone: 0141 357 0151 Peruse the Menu (On Facebook) Telephone: Theatre 0141 357 4000 Email: [email protected] What’s On at Websters New Public Space at Webster’s Please read the Report […]

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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 Carlton Jug Band

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Saturday 30th December, 2023 at 2.30pm til 5.30pm The Clutha Bar,159 Bridgegate, Glasgow G1 5HZ Come, dance & be merry! …Carlton Jug band reporting for duty for some Jug therapy, no prescription required…   The Carlton JugBand The Carlton Jug Band is a Glasgow based loose-knit country collective. The name is a paean to the […]

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Dragged Tae Hogmanay Hoose Party

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Sunday 31 December, 2023 at 2 p.m. Event by Dragged TAE productions Ltd , The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall and Auntie Effie The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall 113-117 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HD Buy tickets Join Auntie Effie , Nomi Divine and Roxy Stardust plus pals as Dragged TAE Productions and Glasgow Festival of Butlesque come together for a Hogmanay Hoose […]

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Panto: A Crackin Cinderella Story at Websters

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1 December 2023 – 6 January 2024 Discounted tickets for January Websters – Theatre | Bar | Playhouse, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ,  From the producers that brought you last year’s smash hit Sleeping Senga, BACK FOR THE 10TH YEAR AT WEBSTERS THEATRE, GLASGOW Insideout Theatre Productions Ltd Proudly present A Crackin’ Cinderella […]

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New Years Eve at McChuills

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Sunday 31 December, 2023 at 7.30 p.m. In Dusk We Trust with Justin Robertson Event by Lets Go Back and McChuills McChuills, 80 High St, Glasgow G1 1NL The Legendary Justin Robertson returns to ‘In Dusk We Trust’ for a special NYE party Djs Justin Robertson (deadstock 33’s) Rob Mason & Bosco (lets go back) Bosco Loco (live) […]

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Cinderella – A Proper Glesga Panto

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21 – 24 December, 2023 7.20 p.m. and matinees Saturday and Sunday 2.30 p.m. Fabulous New Panto by Halo Arts Maryhill Comunity Central Halls, 292-316 Maryhill Rd, Glasgow G20 7YE Halo Arts Presents Cinderella – A proper Glesga panto! Written and produced by Brendon McIlroy Directed by Stephanie Falls Maryhill Community Central Halls 21st December […]

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Mammy Goose – Panto at Golden Friendships

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Tuesday 19 December, 2023 at 6 p.m. Free family fun. Community Pantomime. Come and Meet Santa Santa’s Grotto 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. Thursday 21 December Golden Friendships making a difference at Christmas – 700 people have enjoyed free Christmas Dinner and the Christmas Fayre was a wonderful affair. Golden Friendships, 18 Nairn Pl, Clydebank […]

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Scottish Ballet: Cinders!

Scottish Ballet Cinders

9 – December – 31 December, 2023 Theatre Royal, 282 Hope St, Glasgow G2 3QA “Breaking with tradition in theatre is a tradition in itself, and Scottish Ballet‘s playful new production of Cinders will have a surprise in store each night for audiences as the curtain rises: on some nights, Cinders will be a woman, swept off her feet by her […]

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Springburn Christmas Market

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Saturday 16 December, 2023, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Springburn Shopping Centre, 230 Springburn Way, Glasgow G21 1TS Springburn Indoor Christmas Marker in partnership with Springburn Shopping Centre There will be over 20 stalls to investigate (10am – 5pm) As well as lots of activities (11am – 3pm) Such as face painting, meet Santa and […]

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The Muppet Christmas Carol, GFT

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Saturday 16 December, 2023 at 11.30 a.m. Join the Muppets as they tell their hilarious version of an old, bitter miser’s redemption on Christmas Eve. With Kermit the Frog playing Bob Cratchit, the put-upon clerk of miserly Ebenezer Scrooge (Michael Caine). The other Muppets – Miss Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzie Bear and Sam the Eagle – […]

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Meet Me In St Louis

Meet Me In St Louis

Thursday 21 December, 2023 11.30am Crowd-pleasing classic musical makes a delightful late addition to the Christmas programme at GFT Buy tickets – £6.50 Tickets The Smith family leads a comfortable, happy existence in St. Louis, a city set to welcome the 1904 World’s Fair. Seventeen-year-old Esther Smith (Judy Garland) has fallen in love with the […]

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Elf at GFT Christmas 2023

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15 – 24 December, 2023 GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB Will Ferrell stars as Buddy, a regular-sized man who was raised as an elf by Santa Claus (Edward Asner). When the news is finally broken to Buddy that he’s not a real elf, he decides to go to New York City, in search […]

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The Bishop’s Wife, GFT

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15 – 24 December, 2023 Raising funds for a new cathedral, Bishop Henry Brougham has his prayers for divine guidance answered in the form of a guardian angel named Dudley (Cary Grant). When Dudley assumes the identity of a guest in their home over Christmas, Brougham’s life is turned upside down, as he believes the […]

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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. Buy Vouchers For Swimming Lessons in Glasgow or Clydebank for Christmas Vouchers available for 1 – 5 lessons – Contact William to arrange: Tel: 07986884556 [email protected] Arlington Baths Club, Glasgow West End  Wednesday 9.00 a.m. – […]

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Folk Carols in the Dram

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Saturday, 16 December, 2023, 2 p.m. The Dram, 232 Woodlands Rd, Glasgow G3 6ND Host: Muldoon’s Picnic In some parts of the UK, as Christmas approaches, people still sing traditional carols in pubs and streets. They are often old songs from the 18th century or earlier, sometimes not known outside the local area. For the […]

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Christmas Come and Sing, University of Glasgow Choir

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18 December, 2023 at 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. University Chapel, University Avenue, G12 8QQ Come and Sing: festive edition! University of Glasgow Choir will be workshopping some well-known Christmas classics and some of their more challenging festive repertoire, and you can sing along to a selection of their favourite carols. Tickets – £12 (£6 […]

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It’s a Wonderful Life GFT

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15 – 24 December, 23023 With Halloween horror season at GFT now over, festive spirit is already tiptoeing in at GFT, with tickets for It’s A Wonderful Life screenings from 15 – 24 December on sale now. The beloved Christmas classic is GFT’s bestselling film of all time and has become a treasured festive tradition […]

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Martina Evans, Mirrorball Showcase

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Thursday 14th December, 2023 Martina Evans live in the CCA Cinema & zoom online, supported by CD Boyland, James McGonigal, Medha Singh and David Ross Linklater. Also Secret Stanzas Festive Book Swap Time: 7pm-9pm (doors open at 6.45pm) CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD Tickets: £5 / £7 on the door / Mirrorball members go free Ages: 18+ Wheelchair […]

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Die Hard at GFT

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Friday 8 and Tuesday 12 December, 2023 Buy tickets The most festive action film of all time, Die Hard is back at GFT for Christmas 2023. On Christmas Eve, NYPD officer John McClane (Bruce Willis in his prime) arrives in Los Angeles with the aim of reconciling with his estranged wife, Holly, at her work […]

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Christmas Fayre Gallowgate

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Come meet Santa at Free Christmas Fayre Saturday 9 December, 2023, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Morrison’s Supermarket Carpark, 5 Barrack St, Glasgow G4 0TZ – Outdoors but under Gazebo. Hosts; Friends of People’s Palace Winter Gardens and Glasgow Green and Morrisons Goody Bags Entertainment Balloon Modeller Superheroes Free Refreshments St Ann’s Children’s Choir All […]

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Scottish Writers Annual Christmas Speakeasy

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Tuesday, 12 December, 2023, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Club Room, CCA 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3DJ As we approach the end of 2023, Scottish Writers’ mic is open for one last time at their annual SWC Christmas Speakeasy! There is no specific theme but come along for a wonderful evening of Christmas stories, winter […]

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Thursday, December 7, 2023 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Pat's Home Page Blog

Carols in the Cloisters

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Tuesday 12 December, 2023 at 6.45 p.m. Come along to University of Glasgow, University Avenue, G12 8QQ and join  University of Glasgow Chapel Choir in carol singing in the beautiful cloisters. Everyone welcome. Event on Facebook

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White Christmas – Andre Rieu

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2 and 3 December, 2023 The Grosvenor Cinema, 24 Ashton Lane, Glasgow G12 8SJ For many, Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year. This year it will come early with André Rieu’s cinema special White Christmas—a celebration you will never forget. From the first jingled bell, you will be immersed in the incomparable […]

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Friday, December 1, 2023 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Cinema

Elf at IMAX Glasgow and Glasgow Science Centre Galleries

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From 2nd December, 2023 and various dates throughout December include 24th Science Centre, 50 Pacific Quay, Glasgow G51 1EA Book Tickets Raised as an oversized elf, Buddy travels from the North Pole to New York City to meet his biological father, Walter Hobbs, who doesn’t know he exists and is in desperate need of some […]

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CinemARC: Winter Lights

CinemARC Winter Lights

Thursday 7 December, 2023 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Advanced Research Centre(ARC), University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW ARC’s big screen for the final CinemARC of 2023 – Winter Lights. This special selection of short films will explore the scientific and cultural significance of light at this time of year, helping you […]

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Snow White and the Seven Maws

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November / December 2023 OranMor, Top of Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8QX Think you’re having a bad day? Snow White’s is worse. She’s just found out that not only has her dad, the King, remarried – but he’s only gone and died! Snow White and her trusty nanny – Hedda Lettuce – are now stuck […]

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Weegie Hink Ae Panto?

Weegie Hink Ae Panto

Various dates December, 2023 The Stand Comedy Club, 333 Woodlands Road, Glasgow G3 6NG Contact: 0141 212 3389 The Weegie boys are making themselves home ate stand this Christmas with an all new, whackier, funnier and Ruder show, that’s definitely not you’re average seasonal panto…They are sure to end up on the naughty list for […]

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Winter at Secession Bar, Websters

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Winter at Secession – New bar! New Menu for Winter 2023! – Book online New menu and new cosy location for Secession this Winter! Come along to 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9JA  to experience a new look Secession with a fine selection of beers and cocktails, a coal burning fire and a range […]

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