Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Firework Displays in and around Glasgow 2017

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Bonfire Nights, Guy Fawkes Events and Fireworks Displays in and around Glasgow Glasgow Green Free Fireworks Display Sunday 5th November, 2017 Glasgow’s biggest and best FREE fireworks display returns on Sunday 5th November 2017 to Glasgow Green! Featuring special effects never seen before with new colours and 15,000 different effects. Gates will open from 5pm […]

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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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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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Soup Worx Vol 3, Drumchapel Food Bank Fundraiser, The Record Factory, 5 November, 2017

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Drumchapel Food Bank x The Record Factory Presents…. Soup Worx Vol 3: Vice City. The Record Factory 17 Byres Road, G11 5RD An ode to all music of all genres released between 1980-1989.  Once again some of Glasgow’s finest talent has been rounded up to bring you a diverse selection of performers. Food served all […]

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Glasgow Vintage and Flea Market, Sunday 29 October, 2017

LAST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH. Glasgow Vintage & Flea Market is a free event at Barras Art and Design showcasing Antique, Flea and Vintage items. Featuring vintage clothing, retro homewares, antiques and collectables, furniture, salvage, food stalls and much more delectable treasures to explore. Antique Bargains are to be had for that much needed home […]

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Paisley Halloween Festival 2017, 27 and 28 October, 2017

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Paisley Halloween Festival  Two-day spooktacular celebrating Halloween on Friday 27 and Saturday 28 October in Paisley town Centre.  Halloween Ball and Club Night and more … Friday 27 October, 2017 On Friday 27 October, a Halloween Ball and Club night in Paisley Town Hall, a Murder Mystery night with three course meal in Zambretto Italian Restaurant, […]

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Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival, GFT, 24 – 26 October, 2017

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GFT welcomes back ESFF October, 2017. Showing a selection of titles from its 4th edition. Further details of festival Films at GFT Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival 24 October Rara (N/C 12+) Warm and compassionate human drama   25 October 100 Metres (N/C 12+) ​A film inspired by the amazing true story of Ramon Arroyo 26 […]

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Lids Open Day Mackintosh Festival, Queens Cross Church, 22 October, 2017

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11 a.m. – 4 p.m.  Sunday 22 October, 2017 Queens Cross Church, 870 Garscube Rd, Glasgow G20 7EL Lids Open Day returns to this beautiful building for the 5th time as part of this year’s Mackintosh Festval program, though in a bit of a departure from the usual format with NO BOOKING REQUIRED ! No […]

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The Steamie, Kings Theatre, Glasgow Monday 23 October until Saturday 4 November, 2017.

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 RED CARPET GALA PERFORMANCE OF TONY ROPER’S THE STEAMIE TO CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY AT GLASGOW’S KING’S THEATRE – Tuesday 24 October, 2017  GALA WILL ALSO RAISE FUNDS FOR ROYAL CONSERVATOIRE OF SCOTLAND IN 170TH YEAR TO RECOGNISE KEY ROLE IN SCOTTISH DRAMA  Producers Neil Laidlaw and Jason Haigh Ellery are proud to announce that a special […]

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platForum, Open Mic Night, Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival, Glasgow 19 October, 2017

Thursday 19 October, 2017 – 7.30p.m. The Sou’Western Club 20 Corkerhill Gardens, Glasgow G52 1SE @MH_arts www.mhfestival.com/events/glasgow/53-platforum-open-mic-night

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Saturday, October 14, 2017 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events

Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival 12 – 15 October, 2017

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Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival Thu 12 October — Sun 15 October 2017 Times & prices vary mhfestival.com 0141 352 4900 The Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival, led by the Mental Health Foundation, is one of Scotland’s most diverse cultural events, covering everything from music, film and visual art to theatre, dance, and literature. The festival takes […]

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Luminate Creative Ageing Festival, Cinema, GFT, October, 2017

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Luminate, Scotland’s creative ageing organisation, runs a diverse programme of creative events and activities throughout the year, including an annual arts festival running from 1st to 31st October across Scotland. The festival brings together older people and those from across the generations to celebrate our creativity as we age, share stories of ageing and explore what […]

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Document Film Festival Opening Gala: Gulîstan, Land of Roses, CCA, 19 October, 2017

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Thu 19 October 2017 CCA 8pm, £4 (£3) + £1 booking fee, Theatre 15+ / F-Rated Book online / 0141 352 4900 They stand at the forefront of the fight for freedom in the Middle East. These young women belong to the armed wing of the PKK, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, which is also an active […]

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Luminate Short Encounters, GFT, Tuesday 17 October, 2017

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A specially curated collection of short films from Scottish filmmakers that explore life in older age. Suitable for any audience, these films take a journey from the Scottish Highlands to Govan to the Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom. Touching and insightful, these are wonderful stories about extraordinary older people.  GFT 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Buy tickets […]

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Remake, Remodel, Dead Souls of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Stereo, 28 October, 2017

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Halloween at Stereo, 22-28 Renfield Lane, Glasgow G2 6PH 28th 11 p.m. until 29th 3.00 a.m. £3 Advance Tickets clubremakeremodel.co.uk & Skiddle This Halloween – Saturday night songs for the dead with all the dead souls and stars of rock n roll….Bowie, Lemmy, Hendrix, Lou Reed, Jim Morrison, Ian Curtis, Janis Joplin, Nico, Kurt Cobain, […]

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Café Bizarre, Theatre, Luminate Festival, RCS, 14 & 15 October, 2017

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Café Bizarre Royal Conservatoire of Scotland 14 & 15 October, 2017 Part of Luminate, Scotland’s Creative Ageing Festival The café is a shelter, a place to be ourselves. We are here to be eccentric, different, strange even. To add our small piece to the mosaic of life. In speaking the truth of our own lives, […]

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Day of the Dead, St Luke’ Glasgow, 28 October, 2017

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¡Arriba, arriba! The spirit of Día de los Muertos 💀 returns to Glasgow hosting their biggest fiesta to date!💃💃💃 Saturday 28th October Saint Luke’s & The Winged Ox Over 18’s Rapido Mariachi, Live Mexican party band Señor Poco Loco DJ set Carnival-esque dance & theatre performances Face Painters Mexican street food & more… Following four […]

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Halloween Dog Disco, 13th Note, 29 October, 2017

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29 October, 2017 1 – 6 p.m. It’s back – and this time it’s spooky! get your sewing kits out and start making your costumes, because the 13th Note’s Dog Disco has risen once again for a Halloween special! trick or treats, bobbing for bones and, of course, prizes for the best costume just like […]

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Write Time Write Place, Creative Writing Workshop with Samuel Tongue, Paisley Arts Centre, 12 October 2017

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Write Time Write Place: using poetry to celebrate your creative moments Paisley Arts Centre, 15 New Street, Paisley PA1 1EZ Thursday 12 October 2017, 6-8pm Part of Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival Join Voluntary Arts Scotland and award-winning poet Sam Tongue for this informal creative writing workshop. Stretch your creative muscles, have fun playing with […]

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Harvest Market, Children’s Wood, Glasgow West End 8 October, 2017

Harvest Market, Children’ Wood 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Sunday 8th October, 2017 Crafts, Storytelling, foraging, harvesting, fires and much more The Children’s Wood, Clouston Street/Kelbourne Street, North Kelvinside, G20 8QW Event on Facebook

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Flint and Pitch: Reclaim this Script, Paisley Arts Centre,18 October, 2017

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Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 – 7.30 p.m. Paisley Arts Centre, 15 New St, Paisley PA1 1EZ An evening of spoken word, music and provocations, in association with the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival. Flint & Pitch brings together 5 diverse acts to creatively respond to the theme ‘Reclaim This Script.’ Can ‘reclaiming’ slurs bring empowerment? […]

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Dancing in the Dark, OranMor, Launch single SMHAFF 2017

danceSing in the dark live : an evening of entertainment at Oran Mor Sun 8th Oct at 7:30pm – Sun 8th Oct at 11:00pm Òran Mór, Top of Byres Road, G12 Launch of the official charity single for SAMH (Scottish Association of Mental Health) Dancing In The Dark, with Greig Taylor and the danceSing Choir. […]

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St Andrews Day at Cottiers, Friday 1 December, 2017

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Celebrate St Andrew’s Day 2017 in style in the fabulous surroundings of Cottiers Theatre. Kick off the festive season as you mean to continue with great food, great friends and a great night. Enjoy all that is best in Scottish Culture, Food and Drink, with a divine 6 course tasting menu. St Andrews Day Menu […]

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Joan of Arc, Glasgow Cathedral Festival, 9 October, 2017

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7.30 p.m. 9 October, 2017, Glasgow Cathedral CARL DREYER’S CLASSIC SILENT FILM WITH LIVE SCORE BY IRENE BUCKLEY With its stunning camerawork and striking compositions, Carl Dreyer’s ‘The Passion of Joan of Arc’ convinced the world that film could be art. An original live score has been composed by the Irish composer Irene Buckley for […]

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Cottiers Weddings Open Day, 15 October, 2017

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15 October, 2017 1 – 4 p.m. Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU The next in Cottiers series of open evenings and open days for prospective wedding clients will take place this autumn on 15 October, 2017. You’ll have an opportunity to see the beautiful venue, chat to Erin, their wedding co-ordinator, and pick […]

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Black History Month Glasgow October 2017 – Slavery and Abolition George Square

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Walk and Talk with Dr Michael Morris Glasgow’s George Square was laid out in 1781 and the statues, erected between 1819 and 1902, are designed to celebrate scientists, writers, miltary figures, politicians and royals. But these sculptures and monuments largely tell a sanitised story of Empire – whether a clean story of trade from the […]

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Black History Month 2017 – Symposium Glasgow Caledonian University, 10 October, 2017

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10 October, 2017 4 p.m. – 6.25 p.m. As part of Glasgow Caledonian University’s commitment to equality and diversity – commemorating Black History Month with a Black History Month Symposium. Guest speakers will discuss a range of topics including: Promoting diversity in education Overcoming racism in society Black and minority ethnic people in politics Life […]

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CinemaAttic Catalan Short Films + Meditteranean Party 5 and 6 October 2017

CCA Fri 6 October 2017 7.30pm (doors 7pm), £5 (£4) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Cinemaattic is well known for being a platform for counter culture and independent film. Strong Short Film advocates, this retrospective into Catalan Films won’t be an exception. Even less so when, for two consecutive […]

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Torch Light Parade 2017, St Andrew’s Day Glasgow

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Saint Andrews Day – Thursday 30th November 2017 Come along and be part of a special event to mark Scotland’s Patron Saint Day with a spectacular community torchlight parade through the west end of Glasgow. Buy a torch and join the procession as it moves through the west end, accompanied by pipe bands, musicians and […]

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Mackintosh Club, Helensburgh, Mackintosh Festival 2017

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The Mackintosh Club Helensburgh ‘A Threaded Story‘ will be exhibited during the Mackintosh Festival 1-31st October 2017  A one off collection of textiles from around the globe including exquisite Japanese Kimonos. ‘A Rather Remarkable Evening’ A Japanese Tea Ceremony will take place on Thursday 5th October at 7.30pm , Geisha Girls,Tea,Traditional Treats and Sake.  Please contact nicola@mackintosh.club for reservations […]

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