What's on in Glasgow May 2026
We've gathered 100 events happening in Glasgow between 1 May – 31 May across 51 venues — led by music (72), comedy (7) and theatre (5), including 8 free-entry events. Click any event to see times, prices and book direct.
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The Gnomes
Nice'n'Sleazy, Glasgow
Laundry Day
King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
West of Scotland Glee Challenge Regional Final
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
All 100 events
The Gnomes
Nice'n'Sleazy, Glasgow
Laundry Day
King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
West of Scotland Glee Challenge Regional Final
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
The Handsome Family
Saint Luke's & The Winged Ox, Glasgow
The Village Storytelling Festival
The Village Storytelling Centre, Glasgow
Kaitlin Butts
Òran Mór, Glasgow
The Elvis World Tour
SEC, Glasgow
Girl In The Year Above
The Garage, Glasgow
BLÜ EYES
SWG3, Glasgow
Barrington Levy
Stereo, Glasgow
Warmduscher
The Classic Grand, Glasgow
Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal: Beer Tap Take Over
Shilling Brewing Company, Glasgow
Fcukers
SWG3, Glasgow
Let’s Get Quizzical - Charity Quiz Party!
Berlinkys, Glasgow
UWS Music Showcase & Awards
Barras Art and Design Centre, Glasgow
Eliza Mclamb
SWG3, Glasgow
25 Years of Commercial Music - A Celebration
Barras Art and Design Centre, Glasgow
The Utopia Strong
Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow
Glen Hansard
Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow
Jon Pardi
O2 Academy Glasgow, Glasgow
Cardinal Black
Òran Mór, Glasgow
Doja Cat
The OVO Hydro, Glasgow
BBC SSO: Closing Night with BBC Singers
City Halls & Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow
Ocean Colour Scene - Steve Cradock
Eastwood Park Theatre, Glasgow
Blair Davie
SWG3, Glasgow
Seafret
Òran Mór, Glasgow
Flooding
The Hug and Pint, Glasgow
Fridays at One: Jasdeep Singh Degun
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow
A Night of U2 with W2
The Ferry, Glasgow
Alt Milk Headline Live At The Garage Attic
The Garage, Glasgow
Midge Ure
SEC, Glasgow
Deeper Roots
Floral Haven, Glasgow
Ideal Home Show Scotland
SEC, Glasgow
Fly Festival Glasgow
Riverside Museum, Glasgow
Scottish Opera - Access The Marriage of Figaro
Theatre Royal Glasgow, Glasgow
Viva La Games Club
R-CADE, Glasgow
Sarah Kinsley
The Garage, Glasgow
The Smiths Ltd
Òran Mór, Glasgow
Landing Ground. New Abstract Works by Ursula Cleary
Edelweiss Gallery, Glasgow
Charlie Houston
The Hug and Pint, Glasgow
Calum MacPhail
City Halls & Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow
Jonathan Van Ness: Hot & Healed
Saint Luke's & The Winged Ox, Glasgow
John Vincent III
King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
The Ex
The Flying Duck, Glasgow
Scottish Indie Party
Stereo, Glasgow
Jonathan Van Ness
O2 Academy Glasgow, Glasgow
Country Legends - Dolly Parton & Shania Twain Tribute
Arta, Glasgow
BearScotWest
Various venues: Glasgow, Glasgow
Fly Festival Afters // Friday // Sub Club
Sub Club, Glasgow
Westernaf: Chris Acker, Rachel Baiman + Northcote
The Rum Shack, Glasgow
Beefheart and McQuinn
Nice'n'Sleazy, Glasgow
Bearsden Choir
City Halls & Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow
It's Never Too Late Presents:
Audio, Glasgow
Fly Festival Afters // Saturday // O2 Academy
O2 Academy Glasgow, Glasgow
Pinkpantheress
SEC, Glasgow
Ravers Bingo
The Lincoln Inn, Glasgow
Ocean Colour Scheme/Sound Affex Jam Tribute with Retro Dave
McChuills, Glasgow
Big BAaD Comedy Gala
Barras Art and Design Centre, Glasgow
Buff Bingo Drag Brunch
Merchant City, Glasgow
Buff Bingo Drag Brunch
Nonna Said, Glasgow
The Johnny Cash Roadshow
Eastwood Park Theatre, Glasgow
The Countess of Fife
The Glad Café, Glasgow
Books at the Botanics Book Fair
Glasgow Botanic Gardens, Glasgow
Jazzie B, Channel One Sound System, The League Of Rebelz
SWG3, Glasgow
Comedy Drag Bingo
Arta, Glasgow
Skerryvore
Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow
Philip Sayce
Saint Luke's & The Winged Ox, Glasgow
DJ Yoda
The Garage, Glasgow
Glasgow Zine Fest
The Briggait, Glasgow
Rum & Reggae SWG3, Glasgow
SWG3, Glasgow
Jen Brister: Reactive
Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow
Breakin’ Convention
Tramway, Glasgow
Copper Lungs
1990, Glasgow
David Bowie Tribute – Spiders on Mars
The Ferry, Glasgow
Fly Festival Afters // Sunday // Sub Club
Sub Club, Glasgow
Biird
King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
RnB and Hip Hop Forever Brunch
Nonna Said, Glasgow
Grado & Purdon
Eastwood Park Theatre, Glasgow
The Beats - A Tribute to The Beatles Matinee Show
McChuills, Glasgow
Make WLW friends : Lavender Lounge 1st Anniversary Party
Arta, Glasgow
Hope Not Hate Benefit W/Gerard Love, Supersun + Guests
The Glad Café, Glasgow
Joe Carnall Jnr
SWG3, Glasgow
Kingfishr
O2 Academy Glasgow, Glasgow
Sir Chloe
Saint Luke's & The Winged Ox, Glasgow
Electric Dreams
Red Sky Bar within Radisson RED, Glasgow
Simon McLean - Kintyre: The Past Doesn't Forget
Hillhead Library, Glasgow
Alt BLK Era
The Garage, Glasgow
Fakemink: A Terrible Beauty . - The Tour
SWG3, Glasgow
Let the People Sing
Carlton Studios, Glasgow
The Yummy Fur & Buffet Lunch
The Old Hairdresser's, Glasgow
Family Singing for Fun
Calton Heritage & Learning Centre, Glasgow
Satsang
The Rum Shack, Glasgow
Screensaver
The Old Hairdresser's, Glasgow
Mark Nelson: Don't Call It A Comeback
King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
A Play, A Pie and A Pint: Breathtaking Roads
Òran Mór, Glasgow
Ringlets
The Hug and Pint, Glasgow
We Lost The Sea
Slay! Glasgow, Glasgow
The Bodyguard
King's Theatre, Glasgow
Kraftwerk
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Quickly, Quickly
The Hug and Pint, Glasgow
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