Kids & Family in Glasgow

Gladiators

Get ready for the ultimate action-packed experience, as Gladiators Live Tour makes its global debut in arenas across the UK for the very first time in 2025.

The OVO Hydro, Glasgow

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Ice Age Adventure Live

Brace yourselves for a mammoth mission in the frozen world of Ice Age Adventure Live!

Eastwood Park Theatre, Glasgow

Horrible Histories: The Worst of Barmy Britain

We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead!So it’s time to prepare yourselves for Horrible Histories live on stage with the West E…

King's Theatre, Glasgow

K-Pop Dance Heroes

Sing and dance along with the K-POP DANCE HEROES as they take you on a musical adventure through the greatest K-Pop hits of all time.Featuring songs from the Ne…

Eastwood Park Theatre, Glasgow

The Great Gumpy Gaboon

Step into a world of wonder where music and imagination come together!After three sold-out seasons, the Great Grumpy Gaboon is back and ready to take you on a s…

City Halls & Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow

SCO 24/25 The Great Grumpy Gaboon

The Great Grumpy GaboonJAY CAPPERAULD The Great Grumpy GaboonCORRINA CAMPBELL Story and illustrationsGordon Bragg conductorAfter three sold-out seasons, the Gre…

City Halls & Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow

Little Seedlings Free September Workshop – Autumn Colours

September's Little Seedlings workshop explores how plants and wildlife are getting ready for winter.Autumn is full of brilliant colour, and September’s Little S…

Dobbies Braehead, Glasgow

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Royal National Mòd

The Mòd is a mixture of competitions, concerts, ceilidhs and other events. In addition to the more formal element of the festival, there is also a lively Fringe…

Various venues: Glasgow, Glasgow

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Glasgow Youth Film Festival

Co-curated by a group of Young Programmers aged 15 to 18 who are mentored through a summer school with the Glasgow Film team, GYFF presents a range of internati…

Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow

GlasGLOW

This Halloween, itison GlasGLOW presents Zombie Zoo - the world’s first state-of-the-art zombie containment and conservation facility.From a safe distance, meet…

Glasgow Botanic Gardens, Glasgow

Cinderella

You’re invited to celebrate Christmas at the Citz! Join us for a fun twist on the much-loved tale.It’s nearly time for the Prince’s ball, but poor Cinderella is…

Citizens Theatre, Glasgow

Christmas Show: Hansel & Gretel

One snowy Christmas Eve, a man finds two little creatures on his doorstep. A goat, and a badger. Lost and alone.

Platform, Glasgow

Poggle’s Christmas Adventure

Mischief maker, maker of fun Tumble tumble, tickle my tum. Beasties, beasties, buzzing bees Poggle’s not scared of climbing treesPoggle is the story of Vince, w…

Citizens Theatre, Glasgow

Fungi Fun

We will be having a fungi-tastic weekend in the Museum. Come along and learn about all the cool fungi you can see in Autumn and take part in our craft activitie…

Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow

The History of the Mitchell

The Mitchell Library is a Glasgow institution, but did you know it is almost 150 years old and has been in two other locations before it settled in its current…

Mitchell Library, Glasgow

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Byres Road Book Festival at Hillhead Library – Gillebrìde MacMillan

The acclaimed French children’s book Chien Pourri has been translated in Gaelic by Gillebrìde MacMillan and in this session he will read from the story.

Hillhead Library, Glasgow

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Glasgow Life Summer of Fun Festival Events

Celebrate the Games coming to Glasgow once again with our Games Time Festival events.

Glasgow Club Bellahouston, Glasgow

Byres Road Book Festival at Hillhead Library – Yasmin Hanif

Yasmin will conduct a reading of the book interspersed with bear colouring-in and naming activities, a bear themed dance and sing-along, chatting about Eid and…

Hillhead Library, Glasgow

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Glasgow Life Summer of Fun Festival Events (GC Bellahouston)

Celebrate the Games coming to Glasgow once again with our Games Time Festival events.

Glasgow Club Bellahouston, Glasgow

Byres Road Book Festival at Hillhead Library – Lachlan Goudie – The Secrets of Painting

Join Lachlan Goudie and discover the stories behind some of history's greatest paintings and the techniques that shaped artistic innovation across centuries.Lac…

Hillhead Library, Glasgow

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Byres Road Book Festival at Hillhead Library – Tom Morgan-Jones

Come along and create your own new monster with the help of illustrator Tom Morgan-Jones.

Hillhead Library, Glasgow

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Little Look Club

Join us in the Hunterian Art Gallery for free, family sessions to see and experience artworks together in new ways.What is Little Look Club? Little Look Club is…

The Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, Glasgow

Byres Road Book Festival at Hillhead Library – Maisie Chan

Join Maisie Chan as she introduces all things Panda! Maisie will chare her new picture book Chi Chi the Panda and you will learn some panda facts.

Hillhead Library, Glasgow

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Byres Road Book Festival at Hillhead Library – Lex Lamb-The 1988 Glasgow Garden Festival

Lex Lamb will be in conversation with journalist Mark Smith. The discussion will revolve around the neglected importance of the 1988 Glasgow Garden Festival to…

Hillhead Library, Glasgow

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Byres Road Book Festival at Hillhead Library – Bookbug

Songs and stories for the wee ones.Bookbug is a free, fun and friendly session for babies, toddlers and children under 5 years of age accompanied by their paren…

Hillhead Library, Glasgow

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Byres Road Book Festival at Hillhead Library – Taylor Strickland & Niall O’Gallagher

Niall O’Gallagher is the author of three collections of poetry and of Fuaimean Gràidh / The Sounds of Love: Selected Poems (London: Francis Boutle, 2023).

Hillhead Library, Glasgow

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Byres Road Book Festival at Hillhead Library – Callum McSorley

Join award-winning Glasgow crime writer Callum McSorley for an engaging conversation about Rat Race, the thrilling final instalment in his acclaimed crime trilo…

Hillhead Library, Glasgow

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Byres Road Book Festival at Hillhead Library – Doug Johnstone

Doug Johnstone is celebrating a landmark twentieth year as a published writer with his twentieth novel, Ghost Notes, which is the seventh in his acclaimed and a…

Hillhead Library, Glasgow

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Byres Road Book Festival at Hillhead Library – Andrea Gibb & John Niven

Andrea Gibb will be in conversation with acclaimed novelist and screenwriter John Niven and will be discussing screen adaptation in all its forms, including the…

Hillhead Library, Glasgow

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Byres Road Book Festival at Hillhead Library – Nicola Meighan & James Grant

Nicola Meighan will be joined by a very special guest for a live edition of A Kick Up The Arts at Byres Road Book Festival, discussing their favourite Scottish…

Hillhead Library, Glasgow

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Gael Force 10

Ged a tha e duilich an aimsir Albannaich a thomhas, le cinnt bidh Gàidheil againn am pailteas ann an Glaschu san Dàmhair!

Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow

Halloween Lanterns

Get into the spooky spirit and make your own glass lantern! Glass jars will be provided.1pm - 4pm drop in. This event is delivered by RSPB.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow

Artie's Singing Kettle - Halloween

Join Artie's Singing Kettle "Halloween" show for a spooktacular extravaganza!Bring your Halloween spirit and don your most creative costume for a show bursting…

Fort Theatre, Glasgow

Wintering Animals

Join us and learn about how animals adapt to wintering temperatures and take part in some animal crafting.1pm - 4pm drop in. This event is delivered by RSPB.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow

Santa's Grotto 2026

Step into a North Pole village filled with Christmas fun, with the return of Santa's Grotto!Step into a North Pole village filled with Christmas fun, with the r…

Dobbies Braehead, Glasgow

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Santa's Breakfast 2026

Share a family breakfast, enjoy festive activities and spend time with Santa.Share a family breakfast, enjoy festive activities, and spend time with Santa.28 No…

Dobbies Braehead, Glasgow

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Santa's Quiet Grotto 2026

We are delighted to offer our Santa’s Grotto experience for children who may have additional needs.We are delighted to offer our Santa's Grotto experience at Do…

Dobbies Braehead, Glasgow

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Christmas Nature Crafts

Get crafty this festive season! Join us for some seasonal crafting fun using beautiful pine cones and other natural festive treasures.1pm - 4pm drop in.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow

Santa Paws

Every good dog deserves a visit to Santa.Dates in December | £12 - £13.50 per poochEvery good dog deserves a visit to Santa.Christmas is for our four-legged fri…

Dobbies Braehead, Glasgow

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Tortoise in a Nutshell - Una Imagines

A world of possibility explodes in Una's mind. A pet giraffe, a trip to the circus, we're moving to space!Join Una on a fantastical, imagination-filled walk hom…

Tramway, Glasgow

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