VINICOMBE STREET GALA
Vinicombe Street PiazzaCome and celebrate the first Saturday of WestFest at the fabulous Vinicombe Street Gala. Join us on the piazza just off Byres Road (opposite Waitrose) for an afternoon of live music, samba drummers, dancers, circus performers and the fantastic Sambayabamba! As well as this we will have street theatre, balloon artists, face-painting and lots more. […]
Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church presents Open Church
Kelvinside Parish Church Observatory RoadDesigned by James Sellars in 1876 and modelled on La Sainte Chapelle in Paris, he church contains five stained glass windows by Burne-Jones, Cottier, Stringley-Hunt, Meikle and Sadie McLellan. ‘Open Church’ gives opportunity to visit our magnificient building; to admire the glass and architecture and/or simply to sit and frelect quietly and privately.
THE BIG SUNDAY AT THE BANDSTAND
Kelvingrove Bandstand Kelvin WayAfter the success of The Big Weekend last year, WestFest is excited to be back at Kelvingrove Bandstand in 2023 for a jam-packed programme of free, community events in partnership with Glasgow Music. Come and join our afternoon gala then take in the glorious sounds of massed choirs, brass bands and a variety of world […]
Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church presents Open Church
Kelvinside Parish Church Observatory RoadDesigned by James Sellars in 1876 and modelled on La Sainte Chapelle in Paris, he church contains five stained glass windows by Burne-Jones, Cottier, Stringley-Hunt, Meikle and Sadie McLellan. ‘Open Church’ gives opportunity to visit our magnificient building; to admire the glass and architecture and/or simply to sit and frelect quietly and privately.
Festival Surgery with Patrick Grady MP & Kaukab Stewart MSP
Saint Peter's Catholic Church 46 Hyndland StreetJoin Patrick Grady MP and Kaukab Stewart MSP for a special joint surgery as part of WestFest. Come along to meet your local elected representatives and have your say on the issues that matter to you. Tea and coffee provided.
MANSFIELD PARK STREET FESTIVAL
Mansfield Park Mansfield StreetCome and join us for a fun filled gala day where there will be something for everyone! Catch some live music from samba drummers, choirs, cover bands and community groups from across the West End. There will also be the Partick Farmers Market, street theatre, pop up workshops, face painting and lots more. This promises […]
Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church presents Open Church
Kelvinside Parish Church Observatory RoadDesigned by James Sellars in 1876 and modelled on La Sainte Chapelle in Paris, he church contains five stained glass windows by Burne-Jones, Cottier, Stringley-Hunt, Meikle and Sadie McLellan. ‘Open Church’ gives opportunity to visit our magnificient building; to admire the glass and architecture and/or simply to sit and frelect quietly and privately.
Unleash Your Voice: Sing with Confidence!
Community Central Hall 304 Maryhill RoadCalling all aspiring singers! Yearn to sing but are nervous about performing? Our workshop is for you! Join us for an interactive session that includes vocal exercises, theatre games, and relaxation techniques. Led by a vocal professional, this workshop will boost your confidence and empower you to take the next step in your singing journey. […]
OUTDOOR CEILIDH AT KELVINGROVE GALLERIES
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Argyle Street, GlasgowCome and join WestFest & Glasgow Folk Music Workshop for the annual outdoor ceilidh at the steps of Kelvingrove Art Gallery. Led by the talented musicians of Glasgow Folk Music Workshop a fantastic, free afternoon at either of these events is guaranteed. Come and have a dance to traditional folk music plus a few modern […]
Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church presents Open Church
Kelvinside Parish Church Observatory RoadDesigned by James Sellars in 1876 and modelled on La Sainte Chapelle in Paris, he church contains five stained glass windows by Burne-Jones, Cottier, Stringley-Hunt, Meikle and Sadie McLellan. ‘Open Church’ gives opportunity to visit our magnificient building; to admire the glass and architecture and/or simply to sit and frelect quietly and privately.
What? Learn to meditate – Me?
Woodlands Workspace 66 Ashley StreetDoes the idea of meditating feel overwhelming to you - like yet another thing to do? If so you need to come along to our free introductory talk on Transcendental Meditation™. We’ll explain how this simple technique gives profound rest; dissolving stress and restoring balance, clarity and energy, and is scientifically verified. Join us!
Wild West End Open Mic
Machair Bar 372 -374 Great Western RoadHosted by town sheriff’s Old Bohemia - the famous ‘Wild West End Open Mic’ is a night of music, comedy, poetry and good old fashioned barn dancin’. Whether you grace the stage or come and take on some of the best home grown entertainment the West end has to offer is guaranteed to be a […]
