Children and Families
BYRES HUB COMMUNITY DAY 2025: CELEBRATING CONNECTIONS
Clarice Pears Building Clarice Pears Building, University of Glasgow, 90 Byres Road, Glasgow, United KingdomDiscover the vibrant spirit of Glasgow at our third annual Community Day. Join some of our Hub community groups and School of Health and Wellbeing research teams for a free event packed with fun and inspiration. Enjoy music, tours, exhibitions, refreshments and hands-on pop-up activities. Explore a bustling marketplace featuring incredible third sector organisations, and […]
AUTISM FRIENDLY FAMILY WORKSHOP: PRINTING 850
Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United KingdomCelebrate Glasgow’s 850th birthday by printing your own designs of iconic Glaswegian symbols. Fb: KelvinHallGlasgow
THE EMPEROR’S NEW CLOTHES BY BANYAN PUPPET THEATRE
Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre 8 - 10 Balcarres AveA delightfully creative puppet show, with accompanying live music and clever use of everyday object theatre; when a very vain Emperor orders two swindlers to make him a set of clothes.... the like of which has never ever been seen before.... or since! Craft Activity from one hour before the show in our cafe. Lots […]
CINEMA KIDS CLUB & FAMILY FUN DAY
Family fun just upstairs! While the kids enjoy a movie, we’ve got face painting, bouncy castle action, and activities galore waiting in Grosvenor Café. A great wee family day out in the West End! Insta: grosvenorcafegla
WILTON STREET GARDEN FETE
Wilton Street Gardens Wilton StreetA fun, FREE event in beautiful Wilton Street Gardens, bigger and brighter than ever. There's something for everyone: original art, jewellery, kids’ games and activities, prints, beading, mid-century finds, cards, books, artisan baking, vintage fashion, gourmet burgers, plants, retro ceramics, make-your-own crafts, local information stalls, coffee and cake stands, music, massage... and more! Everyone welcome! […]
GLASGOW WIND BAND PRESENTS: “MEET THE BRASS”
Govan & Linthouse Parish Church 796 Govan RoadCome and meet the wonderful Brass instruments of Scotland’s award winning Glasgow Wind Band in this fantastic, fun and highly anticipated interactive concert for all the family. Can the kids tell their trumpet from a french-horn? Just how low can a bass trombone go? Wave a flag and go mad. Follows last year’s highly successful […]
German Story Circle for Children
Goethe-Institut Glasgow 3 Park Circus, Glasgow, United KingdomAre you a parent from a German-speaking family looking for a fun and educational activity for your little ones? The German Story Circle is our regular event for toddlers and babies aged 0-3 years old. The German Story Circle is a parent-run event designed to connect multilingual families, teach children German language skills in a […]
WEST FEST YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOPS – MAKE YOUR OWN T-SHIRT
Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United KingdomJoin Halo Arts team of specialist tutors for 4 weeks of multi arts workshops at Kelvin Hall as part of WestFest, for young people aged 6-12. 7th June: 10-11.30am. All other dates: 12.30-2pm All take place in Kelvin Hall’s workshop space. Only £5 + Booking Fee Pre registration required via Eventbrite. FOR MORE INFO, PLEASE […]
THE 23RD JAPANESE MATSURI
Kelvin West Church 77 Southpark Avenue, GlasgowA festival for all, regardless of their backgrounds. Watch Taiko Japanese drumming performance, and try calligraphy, origami and colouring.
CINEMA KIDS CLUB & FAMILY FUN DAY
Family fun just upstairs! While the kids enjoy a movie, we’ve got face painting, bouncy castle action, and activities galore waiting in Grosvenor Café. A great wee family day out in the West End! Insta: grosvenorcafegla
German Story Circle for Children
Goethe-Institut Glasgow 3 Park Circus, Glasgow, United KingdomAre you a parent from a German-speaking family looking for a fun and educational activity for your little ones? The German Story Circle is our regular event for toddlers and babies aged 0-3 years old. The German Story Circle is a parent-run event designed to connect multilingual families, teach children German language skills in a […]
ARLINGTON BATHS CLUB GALA
Join the historic Arlington Baths Club for an afternoon of fun for all the family taking place inside and outside of the club. Featuring live music, circus performers, face-painting and participatory arts activities. Also a water polo match from the Western Baths Water Polo team and some fabulous, chilled out poolside music. 12-3PM: Arlington Street […]
WEST FEST YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOPS – DRAMA & STORYTELLING
Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United KingdomJoin Halo Arts team of specialist tutors for 4 weeks of multi arts workshops at Kelvin Hall as part of WestFest, for young people aged 6-12. 7th June: 10-11.30am. All other dates: 12.30-2pm All take place in Kelvin Hall’s workshop space. Only £5 + Booking Fee Pre registration required via Eventbrite. FOR MORE INFO, PLEASE […]
HAPPY 10TH BIRTHDAY SOLSTICE GATHERING
The Children's Wood 76 Kelbourne Street, GlasgowWith this free community event we are celebrating summer and the Children's Wood 10th birthday! All Welcome! Insta: TheChildrensWood
CRAFTERNOON: TENEMENT TILES
National Library of Scotland - Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, GlasgowCreate a row of tenement tiles from your own design - worthy of any ‘wally close’! Using a range of materials you’ll design and create a 3D tile, which you can create rubbings from to form a row of tiles. This workshop is suitable for both children and adults. All materials will be provided. Fb: […]
KELVINSIDE ALLOTMENTS OPEN DAYS
Kelvinside Allotments Julian Allotments, Mirrlees Drive, GlasgowThe annual open day at the Kirklee site of Kelvinside Allotments. Come and look round the allotments and talk to allotment members. Flowers, fruit, vegetables, plants, teas, homemade cakes, and jams and chutneys for sale; tombola and barbecue. 15% of proceeds donated to 'Trellis,' the therapeutic gardening charity. The open day for the other Kelvinside […]
ROBOTS AND ORANGES WITH ALAN WINDRAM
ARC, University of Glasgow 11 Chapel LaneJoin award-winning author Alan Windram in this highly interactive, fun-filled children’s event with his latest One Button Benny picture book, 'One Button Benny and the Dinosaur Dilemma' AND his brand new book 'Kevin The Orange'. There will be stories, sing-along songs, some robot and mixed fruit n veg dancing, and even some flying fluffy oranges. […]
CINEMA KIDS CLUB & FAMILY FUN DAY
Family fun just upstairs! While the kids enjoy a movie, we’ve got face painting, bouncy castle action, and activities galore waiting in Grosvenor Café. A great wee family day out in the West End! Insta: grosvenorcafegla
WEST FEST YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOPS – STREET DANCE WITH MLU SQUAD
Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United KingdomJoin Halo Arts team of specialist tutors for 4 weeks of multi arts workshops at Kelvin Hall as part of WestFest, for young people aged 6-12. 7th June: 10-11.30am. All other dates: 12.30-2pm All take place in Kelvin Hall’s workshop space. Only £5 + Booking Fee Pre registration required via Eventbrite. FOR MORE INFO, PLEASE […]
CINEMA KIDS CLUB & FAMILY FUN DAY
Family fun just upstairs! While the kids enjoy a movie, we’ve got face painting, bouncy castle action, and activities galore waiting in Grosvenor Café. A great wee family day out in the West End! Insta: grosvenorcafegla