I have a Jaunt round the Glasgow West End notice boards to see what’s going on in the centre of the universe but I also rely on mailing lists and you getting in touch with your events. The listings are free for charitable organisations – small charge for profit making events. Jock and the Beanstalk at The Pavilion
3 December 2025 – 11 January, 2026 Pavilion Theatre, 121 Renfield St, Glasgow G2 3AX Come and join us for a GIANT of a panto with the fabulous festive adventure Jock and the Beanstalk. Produced by award-winning Imagine Theatre, who brought you Treasure Island and Beauty and the Beastie, the show stars all of your favourite Pav panto pals: Liam Dolan, […]
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Wednesday, December 3, 2025 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Pantos and Christmas Shows in Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Woodlands Community 15 Years Anniversary
Sunday 14 December, 2025, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Woodlands Community Locations Woodlands Community Meeting Room and Events Terrace, 66 Ashley Street, G3 6HW Woodlands Community Garden, 91-101 West Princes Street, G4 9BY GAMH Community Hub / Flourish House, 23-25 Ashley St, G3 6DR Free. Donations Welcome An interactive exhibition in the Community Meeting Room […]
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| Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Community event, Pat's Home Page Blog
Glasgow Film Festival supports 50 next-generation filmmakers across three star-studded talent labs
Lab mentors and partners include Oscar-winning and nominated directors, leading animation studios, and executives from Netflix, BFI, Aardman, and Curzon Funny Features titles to include Notice Me, executive produced by Lena Dunham, and Gro(ceries), co-written by Sex Education star Chinenye Clarissa Ezeudu Highest ever cohort of filmmakers brings the total number of people supported by these initiatives to […]
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Christmas Lambhill Stables and Community Hub
Saturday 13 December, 2025, 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. Lambhill Stables, 11 Canal Bank North, Glasgow G22 6RD Come along and enjoy: Staff v Young People at Football Free Hot Chocolate Games Dancing Choirs and Stalls – and maybe a special guest!!!
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Tuesday, December 2, 2025 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Community event, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Julian Ovenden at Cottiers
Wednesday, 7 January, 2025, 7.30 p.m. The Cathedral Tour Step into the sublime as musical theatre legend Julian Ovenden presents a breathtaking evening of songs, across some of the country’s most awe-inspiring cathedrals. A star of stage and screen (Downton Abbey and Bridgerton) and celebrated for his Olivier Award-nominated performance in South Pacific—Julian Ovenden brings unmatched charisma and emotional depth […]
Artie’s Singing Kettle at Cottiers
Sunday, 4 January, 2025 at 11.30 a.m. and 2 p.m. At Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Artie’s Back with the Original Singing Kettles! Bring in the New Year at Cottiers. Featuring Singalongs, Christmas Favourites, Party Games, and Nostalgia for Adults. Celebrate the Festive Season with the classic family show. Dress up […]
Solstice – Glasgow Joint Novel Launch
Sunday 7 December 7, 2pm to 4pm Garnethill Multicultural Centre, 21 Rose St, Glasgow G3 6RE Solstice by Ruth Aylett & Greg Michaelson Ruth Aylett and Greg Michaelson invite you to come and celebrate their joint novel Solstice, from Stairwell, with mulled wine and mince pies. Readings from Solstice – a stand-alone follow-up to Equinox […]
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Sunday, November 30, 2025 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
The Girls We Want at GFT
Saturday 29 November, 2025 – 5.45 p.m. UK Premiere During the summer holidays, Omar, 20, and his group of friends work as monitors in a children’s summer camp in inner-city Marseille. The young people are full of dreams, principles, and prejudices. When Carmen returns to the area after years away, the youthful dynamic is put […]
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Saturday, November 29, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
Take 2: Stardust at GFT
Saturday 29 November, 2025 at 11.30 a.m. In a countryside town bordering on a magical land, a young man makes a promise to his beloved that he’ll retrieve a fallen star by venturing into the magical realm. His journey takes him into a world beyond his wildest dreams and reveals his true identity. Every child […]
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Christmas Concert Vocal Dynamics
Friday 5 December, 2025 – 7 p.m. Partick Victoria Park Church, 259 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow G11 6AB Free Vocal Dynamics Choir – Fundraiser for Homeless Charity Refreshments provided
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| Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Music, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Paula Ryans Images of the Winter Gardens 2018
“On this occasion, I visited the People’s Palace in May of 2018 with my then teenage sons. Growing up in Kirkintilloch, with parents from Springburn and Auchinairn, I was often at the People’s Palace and Winter Gardens, I even had a Smudge the cat badge. Now I live closer to Edinburgh, I wanted my sons […]
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Friday, November 28, 2025 | Filed under: Friends of People's Palace and Winter Gardens at Glasgow Green
Scottish Carol Service with Hue and Cry, Nathan Evans and The Saint PHNX Band
Thursday 11 December, 2025, 6.30 p.m. Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church, Saltoun St, Glasgow G12 9AR Nordoff and Robbins, the UK’s largest music therapy charity, has announced that pop duo Hue and Cry and chart-topping Nathan Evans and The Saint PHNX Band will perform as part of its first ever Scottish Carol Service, Presented by OVO, […]
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| Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Community event, Music
A Line of Water – Scottish Writers Centre
Sunday, 9 December, 2025, 7 p.m. CCA Clubroom, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G1 3JD A Line of Water – Catherine Eunson and Mary Thomson | Q&A | Readings A Line of Water was created by Catherine Eunson and Mary Thomson in response to the story of the great Victorian engineering project which brought a clean […]
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Thursday, November 27, 2025 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
St Andrew’s Day Ceilidh in Victoria Park
Sunday 30 November, 2025, 1 p.m. Event by Victoria Park Community Trust, Glasgow Victoria Park Drive North, Glasgow G14 9NL Ceilidh in the Park on St Andrews Day organised by VPCT. Part of Glasgow 850th Celebrations . On Tarmac Walkway next to big red gates on Victoria Park Drive North Schedule 1pm event opens with Soup1-2pm […]
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| Filed under: Community event, Dance, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
West Dunbartonshire Biodiversity Team – improving local green spaces
Tuesdays and Friday 10.30 a.m. – 2.30 p.m. The Saltings, Old Kilpatrick. TheWest Dunbartonshire Biodiversity Action Team is a volunteer group run by The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) that works to improve local green spaces through hands-on conservation activities. They meet regularly on Tuesdays and Fridays at locations like The Saltings, Faifley Knowes and Auchnacraig to plant trees, […]
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Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops, Community event
On Falling, Glasgow Film Festival 2025 review by Pat Byrne
(On Falling won two BAFTA Scotland Awards for 2025 -‘Officially Best Feature Film for Scotland in 2025) Laura Carreira is a Portuguese filmmaker based in Edinburgh. ‘On Falling’, her debut drama, has deservedly already won awards: the Sutherland Award for Best Debut at BFI London Film Festival 2024 and Best Director at San Sebastian Film […]
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Partick Film Festival Short Film Showcase
January 21, 2026, 6.30 p.m. – 9 p.m. Kelvin Hall, 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AW Short Film Showcase Join Partick Film Festival at the Kelvin Hall Screening Room for a night of amazing short films. Get ready to be entertained, moved, and inspired by a selection of captivating short films from talented filmmakers. Whether you’re a […]
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Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Snow Queen – Golden Friendships Panto
Thursday 11 December, 2025 Show starts 6 p.m. Golden Friendships Community Hall, 18 Nairn Pl, Clydebank G81 4AU Free event (Donate a selection box this Christmas – drop off point Barrhead Travel, Clydebank Shopping Centre)
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Monday, November 24, 2025 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Pantos and Christmas Shows in Glasgow
Christmas Lights Switch On Knightswood Cross Glasgow
Thursday 27 November, 2025 at 3 p.m. Christmas Tree Switch On 4 p.m. Event by High Knightswood & Anniesland Community Council St Margarets Church Knightswood Cross 2000 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G13 2HA Come along for a festive afternoon as the Christmas spirit is brought to Knightswood Cross with the annual Christmas Lights Switch-On! Last year, […]
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Welcoming New Scots To The Wyndford
Saturday 29 November, 2025 2 p.m. International Buffet to Celebrate St Andrew’s Day Event by G20 Youth 21 Dunbeith Place, Glasgow G20 8HS G20 Youthis excited to be hosting an International Buffet to celebrate St Andrew’s Day next Saturday afternoon. The event will be bringing together our diverse and vibrant community here in the Wyndford. Whether […]
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Sunday, November 23, 2025 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Liz MacWhirter – Creative Conversations
Monday 24 November, 2025, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. University Chapel, Main Building, University of Glasgow G12 8QQ Poet and Novelist Liz MacWhirter in Conversation Liz MacWhirter is a writer, speaker and theologian. Her debut novel, ‘Black Snow Falling’ (Scotland Street Press, 2018), gained a Carnegie Medal nomination, and her poetry is published by Lucy Writers, […]
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Keelie Folk Club
Sunday 7th December, 2025 – 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Keelie Folk Club at McNeills, 106 Torrisdale St, Glasgow G42 8ED A feast of acoustic/ singer songwriter acts including: Bob Leslie (Celtic Music Radio) Chris Fear & pals (IWW) David Featherstone David Player( Edinburgh ) Iona MacDonald (Doghouse Roses) Doctur Normul Gavin Paterson Julie Anne […]
Take 2: Savages
Saturday 22 November, 2025 11.30 a.m. At the edge of Borneo’s vast rainforest, Kéria rescues a baby orangutan found in the palm plantation where her father works. At the same time, her young cousin Selaï seeks refuge with her family, fleeing the conflict that opposes his nomadic people to the logging companies. Kéria, Selaï, and […]
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Friday, November 21, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
Fiume o Morel at GFT
Monday 24 November, 2025, 7.50 p.m. In 1919 the Italian poet, dandy and preacher of war Gabriele D’Annunzio occupied the city of Fiume. The citizens of Fiume, today called Rijeka, retell and reinterpret the bizarre story about the 16-month occupation of their city in a brutally factual yet defiantly punk cinematic journey. The result is […]
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Wake Up Dead Man at GFT
26 November – 4 December, 2025 Knives Out Series Contemporary cinema’s favourite detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) returns in Rian Johnson’s sharply penned and devilishly fun reinvention of the classic whodunit. When young priest Jud Duplenticy (Josh O’Connor) is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks (Josh Brolin), it’s clear that all is not well in […]
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The Running Man at GFT
21 – 27 November, 2025 Edgar Wright and star Glen Powell team up for a spirited take on Stephen King’s dystopian life-or-death gameshow thriller. Desperate to save his sick daughter, working-class Ben Richards is convinced by The Running Man’s charming but ruthless producer to enter the deadly competition game as a last resort. But Ben’s defiance, instincts, and […]
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Film Night at The Arlington: Paul and Paulette Take A Bath
Saturday November, 22, 2025 at 5.30 p.m. The Arlington Baths Club, 61 Arlington Street, Glasgow G3 6DT An unconventional romantic comedy about a young American photographer and a French woman with a taste for the macabre. Paul & Paulette’s chance encounter on a Parisian boulevard sparks an unusual relationship that grows around a dark game; […]
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Testimony at GFT
22 – 27 November, 2025 etween 1922 and 1996 10,000+ girls and women were imprisoned in Ireland by The Magdalene Laundries, operated by religious orders with state complicity. Survivors endured forced labour, physical and emotional abuse, and the lifelong stigma of being labelled “fallen.” These Magdalene women and the children of the Mother & Baby […]
The Thing With Feathers at GFT
21 – 27 November, 2027 Oscar nominee Benedict Cumberbatch stars in The Thing with Feathers, adapted from the award-winning debut novel by Max Porter. Following the death of his wife, a young father’s hold on reality crumbles, and a strange presence begins to stalk him from the shadowy recesses of the apartment he shares with his two young sons. […]
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Jay Kelly at GFT
20 – 27 November, 2025 In this new drama from Oscar-nominated director Noah Baumbach, famous movie actor Jay Kelly (George Clooney) embarks on a journey of self discovery confronting both his past and present, accompanied by his devoted manager Ron (Adam Sandler). Buy tickets GFT 12 Rose Street,G3 6RB
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