Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Mackintoh Queen’s Cross Doors Open Days 2024

mackintosh queens cross

Sunday 22 September, 2024 Please come along to Mackintosh Queen’s Cross as part of the 2024 Glasgow Doors Open Days Festival. 870 Garscube Road, Glasgow G20 7EL Open: Sunday the 22nd of September from 11am to 5pm. There will also be free guided tours of the building at noon, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, and 4pm. The […]

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Explorathon at ARC

Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September, 2024 Explorathon The Arc, University of Glasgow 11 Chapel Ln, Glasgow G11 6EW, FREE events on University of Glasgow campus in the Advanced Research Centre (ARC) and off-campus at Glasgow Club Castlemilk on 27 September, 2024. On Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September, Explorathon will take over the ARC, […]

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Friday, September 6, 2024 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events

Uproar GYFF 2024

uproar

Saturday 14th September, 2024 8 p.m. Scottish Premiere In 1981 New Zealand, 17-year old Josh Waaka navigates rugby-centric St Gilbert’s College. Amidst the Springboks’ tour and national protests, he embraces acting and his Māori heritage. Josh faces a choice: conform or stand up for family, future and identity. Uproar is his heartwarming journey against the […]

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Clue – Glasgow Youth Film Festival

Clue

13 September, 2024, 8.30 p.m. Was it the Butler? Was it Miss Scarlet or Colonel Mustard? Were they in the library or the billiard room? And was it the candlestick or the pipe? Join us at our Cult Classic screening of Clue, where Tim Curry and a talented cast bring the board game Cluedo to life […]

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Bookworm GYFF

Bookworm

Friday, September, 13, 2004  Opening Gala screening of charming comedy Bookworm. Thirteen year old Mildred’s life is turned upside down when her mother lands in hospital and her estranged, American magician father, Strawn Wise (Elijah Wood), comes to look after her. Hoping to entertain the bookish tween, Strawn takes Mildred camping in the notoriously rugged […]

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The Restarts a benefit for Palestine Aid

the restarts

Friday 23 August, 2024 7 p.m. Event by Beyond The Gap The Classic Grand, 18 Jamaica St, Glasgow G1 4QD The Restarts UK based punk band formed 1995 in East London, they play shouty hardcore, infused with elements of ska and old school punk. The Restarts have been hammering their way through the squats of Europe […]

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Bob McDevitt – Fundraising for Calums Cabin

bob mcdevitt

Strictly Come Dancing for Calums Cabin Fundraising for Calums Cabin Give Now Story Bob McDevitt will be taking part in a glittering ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ event at the Crowne Plaza in Glasgow on Saturday 24th August. Contact Bob if you’d be interested in attending the event. It’s in support of the amazing Calums Cabin who […]

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Submissions Open for Glasgow Doors Open Days 2024

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Glasgow Doors Open Days Festival Submissions Now Open! Glasgow Doors Open Days Festival is back 16 – 22 September and open for submissions. As they gear up for Glasgow Doors Open Days Festival 2024, they are inviting participants new and old for to join their 35th edition!⁠ ⁠Do you manage an historic or architecturally interesting […]

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Summer Ball – Masquerade Ball

summer ball

Saturday 17 August, 2024 (Doors open 5.30 p.m. – 6 p.m. start)  Clyde Community Hall, 41 Whitefield Rd, City, Ibrox, Glasgow G51 2YB Night of music, fun and laughter. Don’t forget your mask. £5 on the door. BYOB

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Govan Footbridge Festival

govan footbridge festival

Saturday 7th September 2024, 10am-8pm Free Govan Footbridge Festival to celebrate new Govan / Partick Bridge opening! The opening of the new Govan Partick Bridge is to be marked with a musical extravaganza in the form of a free one – off festival on Saturday 7th September 2024 hosted by The Glasgow Barons, The Govan […]

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Gerry Durkin Singing and Storytelling for Kids, Byres Road Book Festival 2024

gerry durkin storytelling for kids

Saturday 28 September,  2024  11:30 a.m.  – 12:30 p.m. Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Road Glasgow G12 8AP Gerry began storytelling professionally in 2002 after working for many years in children’s libraries. Since then he has been Storyteller in Residence for Crookston Castle, worked with the Yehudi Menuhin Foundation in Europe, been a trainer for Bookstart […]

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Banjo Beale at Byres Road Book Festival 2024

banjo beale

Saturday 28 September, 2024, 12:00 – 13:00 Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Road Glasgow G12 8AP Banjo Beale is an interior designer who won the BBC1 series Interior Design Masters in 2022. He is an Australian based on the Isle of Mull, Scotland. He has worked on many interior projects since winning the show, as well as […]

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Jenny Colgan Byres Road Book Festival 2024

Jenny Colgan

Thursday, 26 Sep 2024 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Road Glasgow G12 8AP Jenny Colgan is one of the most successful and prolific authors of feel-good fiction in the UK. Her numerous Sunday Times, New York Times and internationally bestselling books include almost fifty novels, novellas, short stories and children’s books. […]

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Kingsway Community Connections Harvest Festival

kingsway harvest festival

Saturday 14 September, 2024, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Event by Kingsway Community Connections Kingsway Estate & Danes Drive Bowls Park, G14 9SR KCC are delighted to announce their Harvest Festival 2024! Loads of activities suitable for all ages, homemade Scottish and Kurdish food, music, dancing and much more. Everything free and everyone welcome. Event […]

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New Victoria Gardens Flower Show & Open Day

new victoria park flower show

Saturday 17 August, 2024, 2 – 5 p.m. New Victoria Gardens Association Opening a little green door into their magic kingdom to the public. Expect the usual lively, friendly atmosphere which you can soak up whilst having a wander around the plots and seeing the flower displays, buying plants or relaxing with a cup of […]

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Word Festival 2024

words festival

10 August, 2024, 10.30 a.m. – 3.30 p.m. The first ever Inverclyde Word Festival – Gourock Park and amphitheatre. Larkfield Rd, Gourock PA19 1RJ Organised by members of Inverclyde Shed’s creative writing group Inverclyde Shed Facebook The inaugural Inverclyde Words Festival in the Walled Garden, Gourock – loads of fun family activities including: – Inverclyde […]

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Thursday, August 8, 2024 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

CineRoma – Carmen: No Fear Of Freedom

carmen no fear of freedom

8th August, 2024, 7 p.m. – Launch of CineRoma CineRoma aims to present diverse films by and with Roma people, exploring self-perception, identity, history and systems of power. The festival programme has been co-curated in collaboration with a cohort of Roma Young People from Govanhill. It runs from 8 – 10 August, 2024. See CineRoma […]

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Friday, July 26, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Govanhill: A Community Film Portrait + (Q&A)

Govanhill Community Film Portrait

Saturday, August 10, 2024 Part of the Govanhill International Festival & Carnival 2024 collection Tramway, 25 Albert Drive Glasgow G41 2PE An intimate portrait of Govanhill through BAFTA-winning Felipe Bustos Sierra’s short film, followed by a Q&A and the “Hope & Ponies”. Experience an intimate portrait of Govanhill through short films by BAFTA-winning filmmaker Felipe Bustos Sierra, […]

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Govanhill International Festival and Carnival 2024

govanhill festival

Thursday, 1 – Sunday, 11 August, 2024 Govanhill International 2024 – An Anti-Racist Festival of Creativity, Solidarity, and Liberation The Govanhill International Festival and Carnival 2024 returns for its 8th year, celebrating creativity, solidarity, and liberation. From Thursday, 1st August to Sunday, 11th August, this two-week event features music, talks, walks, films, art exhibitions, and […]

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Josie Long at Govanhill International Festival 2024

josie long and friends

Thursday 1 August, 2024, 7.30 p.m. – 10.30 p.m. Josie Long and friends The Rum Shack, 657-659 Pollokshaws Road Glasgow G41 2AB Part of the Govanhill International Festival & Carnival 2024 collection Josie Long returns to the Govanhill Festival with a comedy extravaganza to open this year’s programme. Join Josie and her comedy pals for an […]

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Summer Market and Big Truck Event at Riverside Museum

summer market riverside museum

Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 July, 2024,  11 a.m. – 5 p.m. It’s the Riverside Summer Market & their first ever Big Truck Weekend. Handmade wonders and massive vehicles are all happening at the Riverside Museum.  Riverside Museum 100 Pointhouse Rd, Govan, Glasgow G3 8RSFree to attend.

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Thursday, July 25, 2024 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog

Exhibition: Between Islands

Between Islands

2 August – 28 September, 2024 Glasgow Print Studio  103 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HD Gregor Smith, Lin Chau, Marion MacPhee (Glasgow Print Studio) Yoko Akino, Elke Thonnes, Niall Naessens (Graphic Studio Dublin) Curated by James Murphy (GPS) and Peter Brennan (GSD) Glasgow Print Studio is delighted to partner with Graphic Studio Dublin for this exhibition, […]

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Greyfriars Biophilic Garden Open Day

Glasgow Biophilic Garden

Sunday 28 July, 2024, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Greyfriars Biophilic Garden is located on High Street,Glasgow between the row of shops and the Barony Buildings/Cathedral.(Glasgow G4 0NG) Come along and see what the gardeners have been up to, hear about the history of the garden, and maybe enjoy some tea, coffee, cake, soup and […]

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In The Jungle – Free Family Event Glasgow Green

in the jungle

Sunday 28th July, 2024, 1 p.m. till 3 p.m. James Watt Garden,  at Yellow Canopy next to Peoples Palace, Glasgow Green Free Event Hosted by Friends of People’s Palace, Winter Gardens and Glasgow Green Fantastic Face Painter Brilliant Balloon Modeller Goodie Bags for Kids and Childsmile – Improving the oral health of children in Scotland. […]

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Carlton Jug Fundraiser for Disability Access

carlton studios fundraiser

Wednesday 7 August, 2024 7 p.m. Scottish Pub Choir Event by Mary Kiani and Lesley O’Brien The Clutha Bar, 163 Stockwell Street, Glasgow G1 4SP Mary Kiani is over from Australia and while in Scotland she wants to do something for her friends at Carlton Studios: “We all know that music makes a huge difference in peoples’ lives […]

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Drumchapel Reconnect Festival

drumchapel reconnect festival

Saturday 20 July, 2024, 11 .m. – 4 p.m. Drumchapel Shopping Centre, Kingfauns Road, Drumchapel. Free Family Fun Day Food and Refreshments Arts/Crafts Live Music Stalls Bouncy Castle Looking for something to do with the kids in the summer? Come along to the DRUMCHAPEL RECONNECT FESTIVAL for a FREE family fun day. Raising awareness of […]

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Scotland’s Gardens – SWG3 Garden Open Day

Scotland's Gardens SWG3 open day

Sunday 21 July, 2024, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Event by SWG3 96 Eastvale Place, Glasgow, G3 8QG Entry costs £5 on the door and includes light tea refreshments. Tickets An open day will be held in the SWG3 Garden on Sunday 21 July 2024, hosted by Scotland’s Gardens Scheme. Stretching behind the main warehouse complex, […]

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Tuesday, July 16, 2024 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Ashton Lane Street Food Festival

ashton lane street food party

Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 August, 2024 Ashton Lane, Glasgow West End G12 8SJ Come one, come all to the ultimate street food festival! Indulge your taste buds in a melting pot of flavours from around the world. From savoury to sweet, they’ve got it all. Come along and enjoy a day of culinary delights, […]

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Poems for Palestine, McNeills Glasgow

Fundraiser Pamphlet

Thursday 18 July, 2024 7.30 p.m Launch of Fundraiser Pamphlet McNeill’s Bar 106 Torrisdale St, Glasgow G42 8PH Henry Bell, Sara Shaarawi and Lorna Morgan Poems for Palestine launch will be at McNeil’s pub in Govanhill on July 18th at 7.30pm with readings from Henry Bell, Sara Shaarawi, David Lees, Katherine Mackinnon and Tickle, and music from Doctur […]

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The Clutha Festival 12 – 14 July, 2024

clutha trust festival

The Clutha Bar CLUTHA TRUST FEST July 12th-14th 12pm-12am! Thirty Great Acts The Well Happy Band – Ombongo Nambari – Ruff Edge – GRACE – Three Card Trick – Blue Milk – New Vice – Escapade – Bad Boy Boogie – Blue Nicotine – Mothership – Hadrian’s Union – Van Kleef – Moonshine Mojo – […]

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clutha trust festival

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