Free Events.

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

Low Environmental Impact Craft Sessions

low environmental impact

Friday 11 October, 2024 Used tetrapaks to make prints by pressing and carving into the inside surface of the tetrapak, coating it in ink and then printing it through a printing press. Participants will be invited to bring their own used tetrapaks, and will be able to repeat this method at home. Open to all, […]

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Tuesday, September 3, 2024 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops, Free Events

Summer Makers Market, The Briggait

summer market

Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 August, 2024 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Event by Wasps Artists’ Studios 141 Bridgegate, The Briggait, Glasgow G1 5HZ Swing by The Briggait this August for Scotland’s largest arts and crafts market, showcasing upwards of 80 artisans under one roof! They’ll be selling everything your heart could possibly desire – prints, […]

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Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | Filed under: Free Events, Markets, Shopping

Iyengar Yoga for People of Colour, Woodlands Community

lyengar yoga woodlands community

Tuesdays from 20 August, 2024, 6 p.m. – 7.15 p.m.  Woodlands Community 66 Ashley Street, G3 6HW Free Tina Freeland will be teaching Iyengar Yoga classes at Woodlands for People of Colour for the next year. The classes are free to attend and have been generously funded by Iyengar Yoga UK. By supporting these classes, […]

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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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The Mackintosh Choir – Come and Try

choir

Wednesday 21 August, 20234 – 6.40 p.m. – 8.40 p.m. St John’s Renfield Church, 22 Beaconsfield Rd, Kelvindale, G12 0NY Have you ever thought about joining a choir? After their very successful Tango Mass concert, a number of people have applied to join The Mackintosh Choir. If you’ve ever thought about joining a choir then […]

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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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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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Yorkhill Green Spaces Community Gardening

yorkhill green spaces community gardening

Sunday 4 August, 2024, 1 p..m. – 3.30 p.m. Event by Scott Shanks and Yorkhill Green Spaces Overnewton Recreation Centre 2 Overnewton Square, Glasgow G3 8RW Come join Yorkhill Green Spaces’ volunteering day. They’ll be carrying out a range of gardening tasks at Overnewton Park & Cherry Park including some weeding, litter-picking & some wildlife recording too. Meet […]

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Tuesday, July 16, 2024 | Filed under: Community event, Free Events

Glasgow Literary and Music Lounge at Red Rosa’s

glasgow literary lounge

Tuesday, 30 July, 2024 7.00 p.m. Red Rosa’s, 195 London Road, Glasgow G40 1PA Free – BYOB Featured Writer – Alan Cairncross Open Mic House Band Brian McFall and Carol Jamnejad Performers include: Richard LaLa, Carol Jamnejad, Chris Tait, Ray Evans,  Lorna Morgan, Jim and Brian, Ken Pratt, Martin Goldie, Paul Anderson and Gail Winters […]

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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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Anderston Carnival – The Pyramid

Pyramid fun day at West Fest

Sunday 23 June, 2024 – 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Part of y WestFest The Pyramid at Anderston *FREE EVENT* First ever WestFest event in the community of Anderston in partnership with The Pyramid. A free and open afternoon of live performances and activities in and around this fantastic community venue including live music, arts […]

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ALISS Drop In – School of Health and Wellbeing – Byres Road Hub

aliss in wowland

ALISS  Community Drop In Sessions Third Friday of the Month 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. I’ll be guest at the Community Spotlight on Friday 21st June talking about the website; how Pat’s Guide to Glasgow West End came into creation, how it has developed. I’ll mention the importance of web accessibility and Jim will talk […]

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Mansfield Park Street Festival

Mansfield Park Street Festival

Saturday 22 June, 2024 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Mansfield Park Mansfield Street, Partick Glasgow G11 5QP   Free Event  Annual fun filled gala sponsored by Partick Housing Association. Something for everyone! Live Music Programme Host: Garry King 12.00 Partick Pluckers 12.25 MLU Squad 12.40 Jim Byrne and guests 1.05 Mothership 1.35 Garry King 14.00 India […]

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Refugee Festival Scotland: Rise with Musicians in Exile

rise musicians in exile

Thursday, June 21st, 2024 7.30pm Event by The Glasgow Barons and Refugee Festival Scotland Govan & Linthouse Parish Church – GLPC 796 Govan Road Glasgow G51 2YL Free  reserve spot at Eventbrite Experience the transformative power of music and solidarity as the Glasgow Barons Flagship group, Musicians In Exile, proudly presents “Rise: With Musicians In Exile.” As part […]

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Father and Sons The Exhibition

dakers junior

19 June – 4 July, 2024, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. The Glasgow Art Club, 185 Bath Street Glasgow G2 4HU Art exhibition of artist Alexander Dakers and his late fathers art work, who through his art work has helped many families in need A Renowned artist is bringing a free and sentimental exhibition to […]

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Partick Summer Fair 2024

Saturday 22nd June, 2024 10 – 5pm Partick Victoria Park Church, 259 Dumbarton Rd, Partick, Glasgow G11 6AB Free Over 20 small businesses taking part. – Vintage Homewares– Silver Jewellery– Houseplants– Photography & Art– Home Baking & Sweets– Handmade Gifts– Fresh Produce And so much more! A fun day out for the whole family. It’s […]

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West Fest: Voicebeat 21 Glorious Years

voicebeat

Sunday 16 June, 2024, 7.30 p.m. Kibble Palace, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, Great Western Road, Glasgow Glasgow G12 0UE FREE For 21 years Glasgow’s world music community choir has been flying the flag for harmony traditions from around the globe. Join them in the Kibble Palace to celebrate their anniversary with a feast of unaccompanied singing. […]

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West Fest: Wilton Street Garden Fete 2024

wilton street garden fete

Saturday, 15th June @ 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Wilton Street Gardens Fete Wilton Street Gardens Wilton Street, G20 6RE A lively free event in our beautiful community gardens, bigger and brighter than ever and with something for everyone: original art, jewellery, fun activities for kids, prints, beading, mid-century finds, music and more Event on Facebook Part of WestFest […]

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Big Feed Euro 24 Fan Zone

Big Feed

It all kicks off Friday 14th, June with Scotland vs Germany! All GOLF IT activities can be booked online Big Feed, 1240 Cumbernauld Road, Glasgow G33 Free entryNo booking requiredMassive 152” screensAll games will be shownBeer truckBeer gardenCocktail barBBQStreet food trucks Face painting There’s also a chance to get a photograph with the iconic trophy of […]

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Tuesday, June 11, 2024 | Filed under: Free Events, Sport, Walks, Cycling in Glasgow

West Fest: Talks Programme – Victorian Tenements and The Climate Emergency

west fest

10th June, 2024 @ 7:00 pm Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8AW  FREE We’re all aware of the need to improve energy efficiency and decarbonise the heating in existing tenement flats. Chris Morgan will shed light on practical measures to enhance our living spaces while minimising our carbon footprint. Steve Luker will examine the prospects for renewable energy […]

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West Fest Ceilidh at St Mungo Square, University of Glasgow

arc ceilidh

Saturday, 15 June, 2024 1 p.m. – 2.30 p.m. St Mungo’s Square, University of Glasgow ARC Building G11 6EW Free Event Join WestFest, Glasgow Folk Music Workshop and the team at the Advanced Research Centre (the ARC) for the annual outdoor ceilidh in St Mungo Square. Dance to traditional folk music plus a few modern numbers, […]

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West Fest 2024: Talks Programme: Niall Murphy Glasgow City Heritage Trust

20th June, 2024  @ 7:00 pm Kelvin Hall, 1445 Argyle Street Glasgow, G3 8AW The Buildings of Brother Architects Hugh and David Barclay (1828-1892 and 1846 – 1917) FREE Niall Murphy, Director of Glasgow City Heritage Trust and conservation architect, will talk about the buildings of brother architects Hugh and David Barclay (1828-1892 and 1846 – 1917) […]

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Glasgow Mela 2024

mela

Sunday 23rd June, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 8:00 pm Glasgow Mela is the city’s multicultural festival of music, dance and arts and is free for everyone to enjoy. From on-stage performances and participatory event, to come and try sports, food and stalls, there’s something for everyone. Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow West End FREE Founded in 1990, Glasgow Mela is […]

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West Fest 2024: Vinicombe Street Gala

Vinicombe street gala

Saturday 8 June, 2024 12.00 p.m. – 4.00  p.m. WestFest Vinicombe Street, Glasgow, G12  8SJ – Top of Byres Road An afternoon of live music, circus performers, choirs and community groups. Plus street theatre, balloon artists, face-painting and lots more. Fun day out for all the family. Part of West Fest 2024 West Fest runs […]

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West Fest 2024: Halo Arts – Drama and Musical Theatre Workshops

halo arts arts workshops for young people

Commencing Saturday, 15th June, 2024  @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm Free Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8AW As part of WestFest 2024 Halo Arts are delighred to offer a range of Youth Arts Workshop at the Kelvinhall  – for young p-eople aged 6 – 12 years. Join Halo’s team of specialist arts tutors for 5 […]

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Maryhill Youth Festival 2024

maryhill youth festival

Saturday 22nd June, 2024 – 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. Wyndford Estate, Maryhill, Glasgow G20 Youth Festival – going back to their roots this summer Lots of activities led by, and for, young people. There’s also something for everyone in the community. Live Music Food Stalls Workshops It’s free – come along and join the […]

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Bonnie Fechter: A Celebration of Sheila Templeton

Bonnie fechter

Sunday 9 June, 2024, 2.30 p.m. – 4.30 p.m. Church Hall, Kelvinside/Hillhead Parish Church, Observatory Road, Glasgow G12 9AR FREE A celebration of the poetry of the late Sheila Templeton, one of the finest Scots poets of recent years, by her friends and fellow poets. Sheila was an unforgettable personality whose warmth and humanity touched […]

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Bonnie fechter

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