Christmas in Glasgow.

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

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

 

Christmas Play in a Day, Hillhead Library

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Do you have a child that’s interested in drama and performance? Sunday, 16 December, 2018 11 a.m. – 5  p.m. Hillhead Library,348 Byres Road, G12 8AP Why not join Halo Arts at Hillhead Library for ‘Christmas Play in a Day’ where participants will spend a whole day with a children’s theatre director, devising a festive […]

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Friday, November 30, 2018 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Kids and young people

Art Auction Fundraiser – Cure Claire’s Cancer

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20th December 2018, 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G3 5JD Buy tickets at EventBrite A VERY special and eclectic auction of art in order to raise funds for Claire, including some exceptional pieces, at the CCA on Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow. No matter what your taste, there is something for […]

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CCA is having a party

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Friday, 7 December, 2018 7 p.m. – 3 a.m. CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD Following the temporary closure this summer, the CCA building is now open to the public and they’re having a party for the local community, the residents of Garnethill, our long standing supporters and regular visitors. Sarra Wild of OH141 brings […]

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Friday, November 23, 2018 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Late Night Opening at De Courcy’s hosted Janet and John and Lovesome Emporium

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Wednesday 19 December, 2018 – 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Late night Opening! Upstairs in De Courcy’s Arcade we will be staying open late for all your Christmas shopping needs! Come along for a wee cup of mulled wine and have a browse. Beautiful gifts for Christmas at Janet and John and Lovesome Emporium Event […]

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Friday, November 16, 2018 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Christmas Shopping in Glasgow, Shopping

The Hidden Lane Christmas Shopping

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Three dates Saturdays: 24 November, 1 December and 8 December, 2018 from 11.30 a.m. The Hidden Lane Studios, 103 Argyle Street, G3 8ND Have a wander in this wonderful Hidden Lane, home to some of Glasgow’s most talented artists, crafters and artisans. Find the perfect present this Christmas at The Hidden Lane. Come and discover the […]

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‘Neither Oil Nor Water’ book launch Jim Ferguson

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6 December, 2018, 7.00 p.m. The Clutha Bar Dr Jim Ferguson will read extracts from his new novel ‘Neither Oil nor Water’ published by Cloch0derick Press. Poets Tracy Patrick and Cee Smith will perform their poetry. Book signing. The Clutha Bar, 167 – 169 Stockwell Street, Glasgow G1 4SP Event on Facebook

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Bahookie, Christmas Party at Cottiers

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Friday, 7 December, 2018 Join Cottiers and Scotland’s No.1 Folk/Rock/Ceilidh Band BAHOOKIE for Glasgow’s biggest, most rocking Christmas Party!!!!! Bahookie will showcase their totally unique take on Scottish music that makes them sought after the world over and the ticket price includes the DJ afterparty ‘til late. A Celtic four piece like no other, Bahookie […]

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Friday, November 2, 2018 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Gig Guide plus Club Events

Christmas Shopping, Rags to Riches

11 November, 2018 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Join us to celebrate our new Christmas opening hours, new products and Christmas gifts with a very special Rags to Riches shopping event. With Prizes and specials offers. Avoid the high street crowds and shop for eco-friendly upcycled gifts handcrafted with love in Govanhill. Be part of […]

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Thursday, November 1, 2018 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Eco friendly, upcycling

Christmas Lights Switch On, Glasgow West End

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Sunday 25 November, 2018 Vinicombe Street, Top of Byres Road, G12 Christmas market begins at noon with local shops selling gifts, crafts, food and drink. Be entertained by: Baby Face and the Beltin’ Boys, Shattered Glass, Rock Choir Scotland, The Plastic Youth Close Shave – Barbershop/Acapella Chorus. West End Window Wonderland 25 November – 31 December. Find out about […]

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Tuesday, October 30, 2018 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow

The Bodyguard Musical and Themed Karaoke, Theatre Royal

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Alexandra Burke will star in The Bodyguard at Theatre Royal 3 – 29 December, 2018 Theatre Royal,282 Hope St, Glasgow G2 3QA WE WANNA SING WITH SOMEBODY! > THEATRE ROYAL TO HOST “THE BODYGUARD” THEMED KARAOKE AS HIT MUSICAL KICKS OFF UK TOUR IN GLASGOW THIS CHRISTMAS SING ALONGS WILL TAKE PLACE AFTER EVENING WEEKEND […]

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Tuesday, October 23, 2018 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy

Luca Manning and Finn Bradley – The Music of Chet Baker

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29 December, 2018 – 7 p.m. The Blue Arrow, 323 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3HW Two of London’s exciting young improvisers come together to explore the music of legendary trumpeter and vocalist, Chet Baker. Luca Manning (vocals) and Finn Bradley (Trumpet) met at the Guildhall School of music and drama in London and soon recognised […]

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Monday, October 22, 2018 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Gig Guide plus Club Events

Nice Thursday Market, Merchants House, Glasgow

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Nice people. Nice things. Nice Market The Merchants House of Glasgow, 7 West George Street, Glasgow G2 1BA Thursday 8 November, 2018 5-8pm. Email examples of your work to apply: nicemarketmerchantshouse@gmail.com The Merchants House of Glasgow is directly across the street from Glasgow Queen Street train station and subway station. Event on Facebook Anne’s Quilt […]

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Annual Charities Xmas Fayre Glasgow

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Tuesday 13 November, 2018 Tuesday 13 November 2018 9.30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Annual Charities Xmas Fayre, Glasgow City Chambers,82 George St, Glasgow G2 1DU Cats Protection Glasgow will have a stall  – as well as all their usual cat items you’ll find Xmas cards, 2019 calendars and plenty of gifts for your cat.

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Christmas Festival at Riverside Museum Glasgow

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Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 December, 2018, 10 a..m. – 5 p.m. The annual Christmas Festival returns to Riverside Museum promising festive fun for all the family! Enjoy a traditional Christmas Market in the Victorian Street where you can get into the festive spirit as you browse the charity stalls for stocking fillers and unusual […]

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West Dunbartonshire Christmas Toy Appeal

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West Dunbartonshire Community Food Share  is now commencing their Christmas Appeals for food and new toys/gifts. 🎄 The Christmas Toybank will once again support local families experiencing poverty 🎅🏼 If your workplace or organisation could support their Appeals please get in touch: wdcommunityfoodshare@outlook.com A list of all donations points for food and toys/gifts will be updated regularly […]

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Glasgow Christmas Lights Switch On

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Glasgow’s festive celebrations commence with the switch on of the Christmas Lights in George Square on Sunday 18 November, 2018 Ballot to attend Christmas Lights Switch on in Glasgow  open until 11.59pm on Sunday 14 October. Enter ballot

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The Gracious Losers Christmas Shindig Glasgow 2018

Saturday, 15 December, 2018 Community Central Halls The Gracious Losers invite you to join them as they play a selection of original material from their debut album and beyond. The band will be joined by a selection of special guests, each will perform a Christmas favourite in a Losers stylie. Invited guests will be revealed […]

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Tuesday, October 9, 2018 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Gig Guide plus Club Events

A Relaxed Performance of The Sleeping Beauty, Kings Theatre, Glasgow 2017

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       FRIDAY 5 JANUARY,2017  11AM THE KING’S THEATRE PRESENTS A RELAXED PERFORMANCE OF SLEEPING BEAUTY  The National Autistic Society Scotland helped launch the Relaxed Performance of Cinderella at the King’s Theatre in Glasgow today. Ruaraidh Berry, who is attending the Relaxed Performance on Friday 5 January met with stars of the show Elaine […]

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Book Fair at the Botanics 28 and 29 December, 2017

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Festive Book Fair. Lovely weather for a stroll round Glasgow Botanic Gardens. Take the opportunity to pop into the Book Fair in the Hopkirk Building Glasgow Botanic Gardens, 730 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G12 0UE 10 – 4.30 p.m. Thursday 28 and Friday 29 December, 2017

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The Muppet Christmas Carol Screening and Toy Collection for Shelter Scotland, OranMor

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23 December, 2017 at 1 p.m. OranMor, Top of Byres Road, G12 8QX The Muppet Christmas Carol (Family Screening) The Muppet characters tell their version of Dickens’ classic tale of an old and bitter miser’s redemption on Christmas Eve, with Kermit the Frog playing Bob Cratchit, the put-upon clerk of stingy Ebenezer Scrooge (Michael Caine). […]

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Christmas at GFT, 3 – 23 December, 2017

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Christmas at GFT Entertainment for all the family throughout December Details and tickets  It’s a Wonderful Life (U) 8-24 December,2017 Details and tickets    Elf (PG) A highly entertaining ‘fish out of water’ romp with seasonal bells on 15-23 December, 2017 Details and tickets  The Muppet Christmas Carol (U) A merry, magical version of Charles […]

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‘Unwrapped’ Christmas Exhibition & Gifts at Thistle Gallery Glasgow until 24 Dec, 2017

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Thistle Gallery, Scottish Contemporary Art 56 Park Road, Glasgow G4 9JF Email Telephone: 0141 334 3444 www.thistle-gallery.com Beautiful Gifts for Christmas Make your way to the Thistle Gallery this December for a cornucopia of artistic gifts in a warm & welcoming environment……the Gallery is full to overflowing with the very best of what Scottish contemporary […]

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Christmas Markets Glasgow City Centre – 9 November – 22 December, 2017

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St Enoch Square for the Glasgow Christmas Market! 9 November – 22 December 10am – 8pm. This traditional continental market offers a wide selection of festive gifts and delicious street food. Opening from 9 November until 22 December there is nowhere better to pick up a festive gift and get your Christmas cheer on! Additional […]

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The Glasgow Guild Christmas Department Store 

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  Elegant antiques restored traditionally with the finest fabrics. Cushions, lamps and faux furs. Glasgow Guild Workshop 265 Renfrew Street Glasgow G3 6TT The #ggdepartmentstore will be open from: Tuesday – Sunday 10am till 6pm Saturday the 9th December, 2017  until Christmas Eve The Glasgow Guild

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Called You Last Night From Glasgow, Club Night, Broadcast

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Thursday, 21 December, 2018 ‘I was sick and tired of everything. When I called you last night from Glasgow…’ ‘We’ve had quite a few people suggesting we do a club night dedicated to ABBA and after the massive success of our Madonnathon back in September we thought why not! Expect to hear all the abba […]

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Thistle Gallery at Christmas

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Thistle Gallery, Scottish Contemporary Art 56 Park Road, Glasgow G4 9JF Email Telephone: 0141 334 3444 www.thistle-gallery.com ‘Unwrapped’ Christmas Exhibition ‘Unwrapped’ Christmas Exhibition at Thistle Gallery runs until 24 December, 2017 You will find a wonderful display of contemporary art by both emerging and established Scottish Artists.  Enjoy viewing the art in this friendly and […]

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Glasgow Christmas Markets, Fairs and Shopping Events

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‘Unwrapped’ Christmas Exhibition at Thistle Gallery Glasgow 4 Nov – 24 Dec, 2017 Thistle Gallery, Scottish Contemporary Art 56 Park Road, Glasgow G4 9JF Email Telephone: 0141 334 3444 www.thistle-gallery.com For the last six months Carol Dunbar at Thistle Gallery has been searching the length and breadth of Scotland’s thriving artistic community to create ‘Unwrapped’ […]

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The Sensational Alex Harvey Experience, Avant Garde, Friday 22 December, 2017

NTM Promotions presents The Sensational Alex Harvey Experience Friday 22 December, 2017 – 7 p.m. Avant Garde, 34-44 King St, Merchant City, Glasgow G1 5QT Christmas Party 2017 Tickets £5 from Avant Garde or at Ticket Scotland The Sensational Alex Harvey Experience have had another successful year and as a small vote of thanks to fans […]

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The Hidden Lane Late Night Shopping for Christmas

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If you’re looking for somewhere cosy and dry to finish off your Christmas shopping, and you can’t get away from work during normal hours, the open studios at The Hidden Lane are filled with perfect presents and open late night Thursdays to lend a hand. ‘Come along and discover our Hidden Christmas here in Finnieston, […]

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Santa’s Magical Grotto at Lomond Shores until 24 December, 2017

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Christmas isn’t Christmas without a visit to Santa. Come and see Santa at his magical loch-side residence, with a peek into the Elves’ Workshop, and a trip on the Santa Train to Santa’s Grotto to visit the man himself. Until 24th December (open daily) 10am – 6pm Lomond Shores, Ben Lomond Way, Balloch G83 8QL […]

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