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 

Christmas Art Show, Lillie Gallery, November – December, 2017

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Opening Hours at Lillie Gallery Exhibition launches 10 November, 2017 Tuesday to Saturday (Closed Sunday and Monday) 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. closed for lunch 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.  Exhibition and gifts for sale. 

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A Night of Broad Scots, Ubiquitous Chip, Thursday 30 November, 2017

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St Andrew’s Day, 30 November, 2017 6 p.m.  1 a.m.  Thursday 30th November 6pm with performances from Alasdair Gray, Donny O’Rourke, Ken McCluskey accompanied by four-course meal, Hendricks Collins on arrival, piper and a Ceilidh on the cobbles. Menu Four Course Meal £49.95 per person Finnan Haddie Ceviche Heather Smoked Partridge Aberdeenshire Lamb Loin Ayrshire […]

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Discover Our Hidden Christmas, arts, crafts, meet the artisans Hidden Lane, Sat 25 November, 2017

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Discover Hidden Christmas at the Hidden Lane. Warm, cosy shops and studios will be open to help you find the perfect present.  Special offers, family friendly activities, tombola, treats, bubbles, mulled refreshments and mince pies! Last year was a huge success, so why not come and discover Glasgow’s best kept shopping secret. Enjoy a festive […]

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Saturday, November 4, 2017 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Christmas Shopping in Glasgow

Music from the time and place of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Queens Cross Church 3 December, 2017

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As we approach the 150th anniversary of the birth of one of Glasgow’s greatest creative minds, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, join the Toward Ensemble, under the baton of Paul MacAlindin, in Mackintosh’s wonderful Queen’s Cross Church in a celebration of the music of the time and place of the great architect.  The programme will include works […]

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Glasgow West End at Christmas

Glasgow?s West End is always very vibrant but as Christmas approaches it becomes particularly lively. Shop windows are tantalizing; coffee shops and bistros are bustling, with friends and families meeting up, or the regulars chatting to barristas or just reading their papers. Students will be heading home for the holiday but prior to departing they?ll […]

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Wednesday, October 25, 2017 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow

Riverside Museum Glasgow Christmas Fayre, 2 and 3 December 2017

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Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 December, 2017 10.00 a.m. – 5 p.m.  Visit Riverside Museum’s Christmas Fayre. Lots of fun for the kids and local craft suppliers for extra special Christmas gifts 100 Pointhouse Place, G3 8RS Event on Facebook

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ProjectAbility Pop Up Shop orignal arts and crafts, Nov/Dec, 2017

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Three pop-up events! 25 November, 2nd & 9th December, 2017 10am-5pm. Project Ability artists from all programmes have been hard at work making new original products for the events.  Paintings, cushions, ceramics, wooden objects… There will be plenty of unique gift ideas, so make sure to pop by! Project Ability Gallery, First Floor, 103 Trongate, G1 […]

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Urban Market – Interiors, The Drygate, 19 November, 2017

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The Urban Market as you know it but this time focusing on everything for your home. Do Sundays Differently Shop. Eat. Drink. Unwind. Repeat Delicious food. Outstanding beer. Child friendly. Dog friendly. 12pm – 5pm Free indoor market Car parking Drygate, 85 Drygate G4 0UT www.urbanmarket.scot

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Rope, Websters Theatre, 14 – 18 November, 2017

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Murder is an art! 14 – 18 November, 2017 Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road Glasgow G4 9HZ Tickets £12 Adults/£10 Concessions (ticket price incl. £1.50 ticket admin fee which will display at the checkout) (fee applicable to all tickets, including tickets bought on the day) There is no such thing as the perfect murder. Or is […]

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Bathgate Regal Fundraiser, Cottiers, 16 November, 2017

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Help keep the Regal in Bathgate a theatre. 16 November, 2017, 7 p.m. at Cottiers Theatre Reconnect Events are now running Panto in the Regal Theatre in Bathgate with the aim is to of taking over management of the building in 2018. Show the good people of Bathgate your support by helping raise funds to […]

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Gary Faulds, Welcome to Seshlehem, Websters Theatre, 11 November, 2017

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Tickets £15 (ticket price incl. £1.50 ticket admin fee which will display at the checkout) (fee applicable to all tickets, including tickets bought on the day) Buy tickets Join the Glaswegian funny man for what is about to be the sesh of the year, quick witted relatable comedy from one of Glasgow’s most promising comedians. After […]

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Christmas Lights and Fireworks, Lomond Shore, 19 November, 2017

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Christmas light switch on and fireworks event is always very popular,  Sunday 19th November, 2017 Lomond Shores, Balloch. .It’s a FREE* day of festive celebration from 10am-8pm with music, entertainment and activities for kids, a carousel and fun fair rides, with the light switch on followed by a firework display and a night market with a […]

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Soho Cinders, Websters Theatre, 1 – 4 November, 2017

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1 – 4 November, 2017   Join Mad Props Theatre and take a journey to the west end of London to Soho, where the edgy, fun and deliciously naughty, Soho Cinders celebrates the capital’s most colourful district. When impoverished student Robbie becomes romantically involved with engaged London Mayoral candidate James Prince, his lap-dancing step-sisters become […]

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The SAHB Experience End of Tour, Christmas Show, 02 ABC 30 December, 2016

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Friday 30 December, 2016 O2 ABC, 300 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow G2 3JA The SAHB Experience will be performing their final show of their ‘Christmas Shows’ Scottish Tour in their hometown and will feature special guests Tom Russell from Rock Radio, and more!! The band will be recreating SAHB’s iconic 1975 Christmas shows from The Apollo […]

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Calamity Jane, Sing Along, GFT, 11 – 29 December, 2016

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GFT 11 – 29 December 2016 Join us for a sing-a-long version of this Oscar- winning classic, starring Doris Day as the titular gun-toting, whip-cracking Wild West whirlwind. Experience the much-loved tale of Calamity Jane afresh, as she rolls in on the Deadwood Stage to feud, fight and fall head over heels for Howard Keel’s […]

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Hogmanay Party, Nova Scotia Folk Club, Wednesday 28 December, 2016

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It’s the end of a fantastic and successful year for Nova Scotia Folk Club and so to celebrate there will be haggis pies made by Table 13 Catering and a free drink at the bar for members courtesy of Nova Scotia Folk Club. Performers are asked to pick their 2 best songs performed at the […]

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Howlin Radio, The Clutha Bar, 18 December, 2016

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Howlin’ Radio return to the world famous Clutha Bar on Sunday 18th December. It’s the first time back in over 3 years and we hope you can all join us! Sunday 18 December – 6.30 p.m. Free entry and the usual up-tempo mix of 60’s and 70’s hits from the band! The Clutha Bar, 167 […]

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Wigilia, Film Screening and After Party, GMCA, Trongate 18 December, 2016

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GMAC, Trongate 103, Glasgow  G1 5HD December, 18th, 2016 – 6.30 p.m. Wigilia is an alternative Christmas movie for people who like their film, and their music, a bit more indie. The film stars Iwona Glowinska, from the band Featherwest, and co-stars Duglas T. Stewart, founder of BMX Bandits – Glasgow musical icons and Kurt […]

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It’s A Wonderful Life, GFT, 15 – 24 December, 2016

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It’s A Wonderful Life GFT 15 – 24 December, 2016 Frank Capra’s 1946 Christmas classic follows the tribulations of small town everyman George Bailey (James Stewart), who, at the end of his luck and deep in debt, contemplates suicide one snowy, bleak Christmas Eve. But when George wishes that he had never been born, his […]

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The World Is Ours, International Migrants Day,The Hidden Gardens, Sunday 18 December, 2016

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‘The World Is Ours’ A fireside gathering on International Migrants Day Sunday 18 December 3-5pm 25 Albert Drive, Glasgow G41 2PE Celebrating the contribution of migrants across the world & remembering those who have lost their lives making their journey to safety On International Migrants Day 2016, Scotland’s sanctuary gardens dedicated to peace host a […]

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Sonnet Youth, The Drygate, 21 December, 2016

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Drygate, 85 Drygate Street, G4 OUT 21 December, 2016 –  7 p.m. Naturally, this month’s Sonnet Youth is an Xmas special with a wee post SY knees-up until midnight! Tunage will come from Christopher Kelly + Lovejoy and the words will come from; Janette Ayachi Declan Welsh Victoria McNulty – Poetry Daniel Piper Anna Crow […]

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Snow White, The Glad Cafe 21 and 22 December, 2016

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The Magic Mirror declares Snow White to be the fairest of them all. This does not go down at all well with the Wicked Queen, Snow White’s wicked stepmother. Yes, she’s wicked, sooooo wicked…What will happen to Snow White? Will the handsome Prince win her hand or will his mother put a spanner in the […]

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The Stand Comedy Club, Christmas Specials 2016

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It’s time to get in the Christmas spirit. Forget wearing paper hats and eating over-priced turkey – instead go along and get some Christmas cheer from the very best comics from the UK and beyond. With Fred MacAulay, Susie McCabe, Ray Bradshaw, Jamie MacDonald and host Billy Kirkwood Groups – please call 0141 212 3389 […]

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It’s A Wonderful Life, Live Radio Play at OranMor, 13 and 14 December, 2016

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Back by popular demand, for the fifth year in a row. The story of the most inspirational film of all time. The heart-warming American family classic. It’s a Wonderful Life is brought to the stage in a Live Radio Play. Performed as a 1940s live radio broadcast in front of a studio audience. Six actors […]

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Milngavie Makers Market, Saturday, 17 December, 2016

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The weekend before Christmas, join us for last minute Christmas shopping at the Milngavie Makers Market! Saturday 17 December from 11am-4pm at the Milngavie Town Hall. Milngavie Town Hall 71 Station Rd Milngavie, Glasgow G62 8BZ (across the street from the Milngavie train station) Look out for Janet and John  Event on Facebook To apply […]

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The Commitments, Theatre Royal 12 – 30 December, 2016

  Scottish Premiere Theatre Royal, Glasgow    Brian Gilligan as Deco, Andrew Linnie as Jimmy Rabbitte and Kevin Kennedy as Jimmy’s Da                                                                                                                                                     12 – 30 December, 2016 Extra matinee 27 December   “The Commitments is the musical we’ve been waiting for. So good, our critic almost weeps” The Sunday Times ★★★★★   “This hugely […]

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Festive Finnieston, The Hidden Lane and The Hive, Saturday 10 December, 2016

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Start the festive season at The Hidden Lane and The Hive! 1103 Argyle Street, G3 8MD – 11.30 p.m. 7.30 p.m. Full details: www.thehiddenlaneglasgow.com/festive-finnieston Dozens of open studios! Jewellery! Vintage, refurbished & upcycled furniture! Upholstery! Driftwood mirrors, frames, clocks & chalkboards! Painting, drawings, prints, photographs & cards! Gift certificates! Craft Beer! Artisan chocolate! Hot drinks, […]

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Joyous Choir at Oxfam Bookshop Byres Road, Saturday 17 December, 2016

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Saturday 17th December, 2016 – 3.30 p.m. A performance by Joyous Choir. This community choir is part of the Maryhill Integration Network and is made up of women from all over the world who have come to live in Glasgow. Oxfam Bookshop is looking forward to welcoming them, hearing their songs and helping them to […]

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Cancer Support Scotland Christmas Fayre, Gartnavel, 8 December, 2016

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  Looking for some unique Christmas gift ideas? Well look no further! Christmas Fayre on Thursday 8 December from 5pm – 8pm at the Cancer Support Scotland Centre. Judith Ralston will be switching on our Christmas tree lights and Jordanhill School Choir will be singing a few Christmas Carols to help everyone get into the festive spirit. […]

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Have Yourself A Literary Christmas, CCA Tuesday 20 December, 2016

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With Host, Linda Jackson It’s that time of year again and Scottish Writers Centre  will be rocking their Christmas Party with live music and readings from Members and Host, Linda Jackson. Seeking submissions from eight new and emerging writers to read their work at the party.  Submissions will be accepted at info@scottishwriterscentre.org.uk with ‘Literary Christmas’ […]

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