Celebrate Hallowe’en in Glasgow: Dig out your broomstick and check out events for children and adults. Parties, prizes and fancy dress.Frankenstein at GFT
24 October – 6 November, 2025 Jacob Elordi, Oscar Isaac, Mia Goth and Christoph Waltz shine in Guillermo del Toro’s imaginative and elemental retelling of Mary Shelley’s groundbreaking novel. Few contemporary filmmakers are as adept at balancing attention to detail and technical prowess with genuine emotional heft as Academy Award-winning filmmaker Del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth, The Shape of Water). His […]
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Friday, October 31, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, Hallowe'en in Glasgow
The Friday Show – Halloween Spooktacular at The Stand
Friday 31 October, 2025. 8 p.m. – 10.15 p.m. (Doors 7 p.m. – Food Available) The Stand Comedy Club, 420 Great Western. Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ The Friday Show! Big weekend shows feature premium stand-up comedy. Seasoned pros from the Scottish and international circuits. Five acts on every bill offer variety and value in a […]
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Friday, October 24, 2025 | Filed under: Hallowe'en in Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
The Big Halloween Kids’ Comedy Show
Saturday 25 October, 2025 1.30 p.m. – 2.30 p.m. The Stand Comedy Club,420 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ The Stand Presents THE BIG HALLOWEEN KIDS COMEDY SHOW! Back for 2025 the unpredictable Halloween Comedy show for the whole family filled with nonsense, games, stand up, improv, competitions and JUST a little bit of splatter […]
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Golden Friendships Dalmuir – Free Hallowe’en Party
Thursday 30th October, 2025, 5.30 – 7.30 p.m. Kids Hallowe’en Party Prize for Best Costume Juice and sweets Free All kids must be accompanied by an adult. See you there for some spooky fun. Golden Friendships on Facebook
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Thursday, October 23, 2025 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Hallowe'en in Glasgow, Kids and young people
Barras Halloween Night Market 2025
THE BARRAS HALLOWEEN NIGHT MARKET Thursday 30th October, 2025 – 5pm – 10pm The Barras, 244 Gallowgate, Glasgow, G4 0TT Get ready for a frightfully fun night as The Barras transforms into an Addams Family inspired Halloween market! Browse 100+ stalls bursting with handmade crafts, gifts, and seasonal goodies. Enjoy live DJ & performances that […]
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The Dark Side Tour, Glasgow Halloween
30th October – 2nd November 2025 – 6.30 p.m. and 8.30 p.m. DEJA BOO… back for Halloween 2025! The Halloween event of the year is here: Glasgow’s Dark Side Tour. Step into the shadows of Glasgow’s haunted past and uncover the dark, unsettling secrets lurking in its forgotten corners. Price: £15 per person Buy tickets […]
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Hoopy Halloween Celtic Park 2025
Saturday 25th October from 12pm – 3pm Celtic Park, Kerrydale Street, Janefield Street, Glasgow G40 3RE Hoopy the Huddle Hound is hosting his Halloween Spectacular for all the family again this year on Saturday 25th October from 12pm – 3pm in the Kerrydale suite. Dress up and join in the fun with themed food, magical […]
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Halloween Party – Thrill on the Hill
31 October, 2025, 9 p.m. – late Thrill on the Hill – Halloween Party 16 Algie Street, Shawlands, G41 3DJ £500 cash prize for the best costume Spooky cocktails & music all nigh Themed Food & Drinks Live DJ & Entertainment Dance the night away in spine-tingling style! Think you’ve got the best costume in […]
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Hallowe’en – A Bygone Theme by Pat Byrne
‘Mum, Anna and me have got an idea for Hallowe’en,’ said Catherine. ‘Okay. Tell me about it.’ ‘We’ve got it all planned. It’s going to be a bygone theme,’ said Anna. ‘Auntie Mary says she can lend us stuff. She’s got a trunk in her loft full of vintage clothes that she’s kept like forever.’ […]
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Samhain Hallowe’en Celebration Govanhill Park, Glasgow
Friday 31 October, 2025 Bike and Lantern Parade Bikes will leave Queens Park (Victoria Road Gate) at 6.45 p.m. – Lantern procession at Govanhill Park. Local Irish Music, Guisers, Songs and Stories. Finishing with Spooky Headliners – Doctur Normal and Empress. Free Event: Come along and join the ghostly fun.
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Monday, October 20, 2025 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Hallowe'en in Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Monster Mash Moogety Garden – Hallowe’en 2025
Saturday 1 November, 2025 – 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Moogety Garden, corner of Nimmo Drive and Elderpark Street, Glasgow G51 Monster Mash Hallowe’en Samhain – Costumes Please! Fire – Music – Stories
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Friday, October 17, 2025 | Filed under: Free Events, Hallowe'en in Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Hip Replacement Hallowe’en Party
Friday 31 October, 2025 – 7.30 p.m. – 11.59 p.m. West of Scotland Cricket Ground, 40 – 44 Peel Street, Partick, Glasgow G11 5PU Hip Replacement Halloween Party, this happens every year and is always a brilliant night. Dress up or don’t, you’ll be dancing all night. Buy tickets Only few tickets left!!! See on […]
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Wednesday, October 15, 2025 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Hallowe'en in Glasgow
tell it slant at Locavore
Friday 31 October, 2025 @ 7 p.m. Express Yourself – Tell it Slant at Locavore, 349 Victoria Rd, Glasgow G42 7SA Hallowe’en at Locavore Come to a spooky poetry open mic (sign up on the night). Halloween is the theme, haunting is the prompt! Tea, coffee, cakes, salads, wine, beer, byob, and a poetry raffle. […]
Melting Pot Halloween – One Night at the Museum
1 November, 2025 – from 7 p.m. Riverside Museum, 100 Pointhouse Rd, Glasgow G3 8RS This Halloween, the spirits of disco rise once more… Clear your crypts – Melting Pot’s Halloween Party is back!! Melting Pot returns to the Riverside Museum on Saturday, November 1st to host annual Halloween spectacular!! Party amongst the vintage museum […]
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Monday, September 29, 2025 | Filed under: Dance, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Hallowe'en in Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Take 2: Hocus Pocus at GFT
Saturday 2 November, 2024 at 11.30 a.m. The Sanderson sisters (Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy), return from 17th-century Salem after they’re accidentally conjured up by some unsuspecting pranksters. It’s a night full of zany fun and comic chaos once the tricky 300-year-old trio set out to cast a spell on the town and […]
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Friday, November 1, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Hallowe'en in Glasgow
Hallowe’en Party – Glasgow
Friday 1 November, 2024 G20 Youth, 21 Dunbeith Place, Glasgow, G20 8HS DOORS OPEN 5.30PMFOOD 5.30-6.30PMSTORY TELLING 6PMARTS & CRAFTS 5.30-7.30PMDISCO & PARTY GAMES 6.30 – 7.30PMLANTERN PARADE 7.30-8PMDOORS CLOSE 8PM Event on Facebook
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | Filed under: Hallowe'en in Glasgow, Pat's Home Page Blog
Trick or Treat by Freya O’Neill
A Story for Hallowe’en “That’s enough!,” Lacey shouted down the hallway. It was Halloween night and her little brothers had just returned from trick-or-treating, filled to the brim with excitement and of course, sweets. 8-year-olds and sugar shouldn’t mix. She heard the tremendous thumping of feet entering the house, giggles flooding the air. She looked […]
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Sunday, October 27, 2024 | Filed under: Hallowe'en in Glasgow, Stories for Hallowe'en, Writing
Take 2: Adams Family Values
Saturday 26 October, 20234 – 11.30 a.m. Standard Screening Saturday 26 October, 2024 – 12 p.m.- Autism Friendly Screening Siblings Wednesday and Pugsley Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby boy adored by parents Gomez and Morticia. Things go from bad to worse when the new “black widow” […]
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Friday, October 25, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Hallowe'en in Glasgow
At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul at GFT
Thursday 31 October, 2024, 6.20 p.m. With a recorded introduction by curator and writer Paul Farrell. Zé do Caixão is the malevolent undertaker of a small Brazilian town, plaguing its superstitious townsfolk with existentialist lectures and violent mayhem. To prove his superiority to humankind, Zé searches for the perfect woman to bear him a perfect […]
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Glasgow Dark Side Halloween Walking Tour
31 October – 3 November, 2024 Do something different on Halloween and discover a different side to the city you live and breathe in. Uncover Glasgow’s secrets and skeletons; from unsolved true crime murders and tales of notorious prison inmates, to grave robbing and Glasgow’s foundations as a city built on the back of slavery. […]
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Thursday, October 24, 2024 | Filed under: Hallowe'en in Glasgow, Walks and Tours Glasgow
Barras Hallowe’en Night Market
Thursday 31 October, 2024, 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. Event by Barras Market 244 Gallowgate, Glasgow The Barras Halloween Night Market Returns! Come along on October 31st from 5pm until 10pm for an evening filled with eerie performances, countless photo opportunities, and a complete transformation of the market you know and love. Here’s what you can […]
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Paisley Halloween Festival 2024
25 October, 2024 at 4 p.m. and 25 October, 2024 atr 9 p.m. Paisley Photographs Paisley Town Centre Tickets The event is delivered by Renfrewshire Council in partnership with performance specialists Cirque Bijou, lighting design by Grant Anderson and supported by EventScotland as part of their National Events Funding Programme. Event on Facebook
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Artie’s Singing Kettle – Hallowe’en Party
Sunday 3 November, 2024 – Shows: 11 a.m. & 3.30 p.m. Webster’s, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ Join Artie’s Singing Kettle Halloween Party for a spooktacular celebration! Bring your festive spirit and don your best Halloween costume for a show packed full of enchantment. Explore clues hidden within the original Singing Kettles, and […]
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Friday, October 18, 2024 | Filed under: Hallowe'en in Glasgow, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1 November, 2024, 7.30 p.m. Special Screening for Hallowe’en At Webster’s Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ The cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show – hosted by the phenomenal Tom Harlow! A Hilarious, Rollocking Rock out of a Party Full audience sing along with a compere Tom Harlow getting you in the […]
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Witches and Witchcraft CinemaARC
Wednesday 30 October, 2024, 6 – 8.30 p.m. Advanced Research Centre , University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW Spooky Halloween screening of the 1990 cult-classic, The Witches (1990). In this Roald Dahl adaptation, a little boy and his kindly grandmother thwart the efforts of a coven of witches to rid Britain of […]
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Thursday, October 17, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Hallowe'en in Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Shaun of the Dead, 20th Anniversary
15 (8.40 p.m.) and 17 (5.30 p.m.) October, 2024 Get ready for a gut-busting, bone-mashing good time in the hilarious horror comedy, Shaun of the Dead. There comes a day in every man’s life when he has to get off the couch…and kill some zombies. When flesh-eating zombies are on the hunt for a bite to […]
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Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Hallowe'en in Glasgow
The Shining, Extended Cut
17 October, 2024, 7.50 p.m. This Halloween GFT is screening two versions of Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. This is the 4K restoration of the 144 minute Extended Cut that was produced in 2019, overseen by Steven Spielberg and Kubrick’s former personal assistant Leon Vitali. Buy tickets Stanley Kubrick’s masterpiece of modern horror is widely considered […]
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Carrie at GFT
18 to 24 October, 2024 An awkward, telekinetic teenage girl’s lonely life is dominated by relentless bullying at school and an oppressive religious fanatic mother at home. When her tormentors pull a humiliating prank at the senior prom, she unleashes a horrifying chaos on everyone, leaving nothing but destruction in her wake. Screening as part […]
Spooctakular Happening Children’s Wood
Sunday 29 October, 2023, 3.30 p.m. till after 6 p.m. The Children’s Wood, North Kelvin Meadow, 76 Kelbourne St, Glasgow G20 8PR Free Event Great Halloween Programme: Lantern making, silent disco, illuminated labyrinth walk, spooky storytelling and more Best adult and children’s costume competition. Bring a torch – it will be dark.
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Reclaim the River, Poetry and Music
Tuesday 31 October, 2023 7 – 9 pm Scottish Writers Centre, CCA Clubroom, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JW RECLAIM THE RIVER | DOVE TALES & SCOTTISH CND | POETRY & MUSIC OPEN MIC On the Mexican Day of the Dead, Dove Tales joins forces with Scottish CND as part of their Reclaim the River campaign. […]
