WEST END BUS FEST
Based at the Riverside Transport Museum, Pointhouse Place, Glasgow, G3 8RS, but also free bus services around the west end - see website for route details nearer the time. Display of vintage vehicles, and frequent free vintage bus service from the Riverside Transport Museum, Pointhouse Place, Glasgow, G3 8RS around the west end of Glasgow. […]
Queen Margaret Drive Festival
Queen Margaret DriveThe hugely popular Queen Margaret Drive Festival is back for WestFest this year! This colourful, vibrant and accessible street festival has become one of the most popular community events in West Glasgow! It's filled with the best musical talent. Explore our community stalls, face painting, pop up workshops, participatory arts and wonderful content from local […]
RUYA – Exhibition
Hillhead Library 348 Byres RoadAn exhibition by Sareh Abasi, Syeda Sadaf Anwar, Najat El Bouhali Digoug & Morwenna Kearsley which showcases a collection of portraits and still lifes reflecting on cultural heritage, representation and memories of home. The work was created during a series of workshops, facilitated by Morwenna. The title is primarily a female name of Arabic origin […]
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, the church contains fine stained glass windows by Burne-Jones, Cottier, Stringley-Hunt, Meikle and Sadie McLellan. Open Church gives the opportunity to visit our magnificent building, to admire the glass and architecture and/or simply to sit and reflect quietly and privately. All […]
Testing Event
Ashton Lane Ashton Lane, Glasgow, United KingdomTesting
THE POWER OF THE NATURAL WORLD – A SERIES OF ABSTRACT LANDSCAPES
Nicoll's Gallery 656 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow"The Power of the Natural World" is the current exhibition by artist, Rab Wilson. His process involves investigating the power of nature. He has done this through re-creating light, texture, shapes, form, line and colour. He does not attempt to be representational, instead producing his own original images to convey what inspires him from Mother […]
THE POWER OF THE NATURAL WORLD – A SERIES OF ABSTRACT LANDSCAPES
Nicoll's Gallery 656 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow"The Power of the Natural World" is the current exhibition by artist, Rab Wilson. His process involves investigating the power of nature. He has done this through re-creating light, texture, shapes, form, line and colour. He does not attempt to be representational, instead producing his own original images to convey what inspires him from Mother […]
THE POWER OF THE NATURAL WORLD – A SERIES OF ABSTRACT LANDSCAPES
Nicoll's Gallery 656 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow"The Power of the Natural World" is the current exhibition by artist, Rab Wilson. His process involves investigating the power of nature. He has done this through re-creating light, texture, shapes, form, line and colour. He does not attempt to be representational, instead producing his own original images to convey what inspires him from Mother […]
THE POWER OF THE NATURAL WORLD – A SERIES OF ABSTRACT LANDSCAPES
Nicoll's Gallery 656 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow"The Power of the Natural World" is the current exhibition by artist, Rab Wilson. His process involves investigating the power of nature. He has done this through re-creating light, texture, shapes, form, line and colour. He does not attempt to be representational, instead producing his own original images to convey what inspires him from Mother […]
Ashton Lane Opening Street Party & Vinicombe Street Party
Ashton Lane Ashton Lane, Glasgow, United KingdomJoin us at Ashton Lane and Vinicome Street on the weekend of the 31st May for two days of live music, family fun and giveaways! Enjoy performances from DJs and take in all their is to offer, such as food and drink, from our resident Grosvenor Café, Innis & Gunn, Vodka Wodka, Jinty McGuinty’s, Ramen […]
MACHAIR SOUNDWALK
Snow Bridge Kelvingrove Park (South Entrance)Bring a smartphone and headphones to be transported to the Western Isles... Machair is an immersive soundwalk that explores the unique coastal grasslands of the Uists through spoken word, song, and soundscapes compositions. Developed in partnership with communities on Uist, this free 40-minute self-guided circular walk is mapped to Kelvingrove Park, starting at Snow Bridge […]
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
THE SECRET TO KNOWING YOUR SELF – YOGA & MEDITATION
Balance 118/122 Napiershall Street, GlasgowWant to get out of your head and into your body? Join us for a super relaxing morning of simple yoga postures, a breathing technique and short talk The Secret to Knowing Your Self. We’ll explain how the simple, natural and effortless technique of Transcendental Meditation develops our consciousness and brings about transformation to live […]
Ashton Lane Opening Street Party & Vinicombe Street Party
Ashton Lane Ashton Lane, Glasgow, United KingdomJoin us at Ashton Lane and Vinicome Street on the weekend of the 31st May for two days of live music, family fun and giveaways! Enjoy performances from DJs and take in all their is to offer, such as food and drink, from our resident Grosvenor Café, Innis & Gunn, Vodka Wodka, Jinty McGuinty’s, Ramen […]
GARDEN PARTY IN THE BOTHY GARDEN WITH BBQ & LIVE MUSIC
The Bothy 11 Ruthven Lane, GlasgowJoin us at The Bothy’s Garden Party for a relaxed afternoon of live music and delicious BBQ in our garden. Everyone’s welcome— just bring your appetite! www.bothyglasgow.co.uk Insta: @bothyglasgow
OUTDOOR CEILIDH AT KELVINGROVE GALLERIES
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Argyle Street, GlasgowCome and join WestFest & Glasgow Folk Music Workshop for the first community event of WestFest 2025 at the steps of Kelvingrove Art Gallery. Led by the talented musicians of Glasgow Folk Music Workshop, come and have a dance to traditional folk music plus a few modern numbers as well. A great event for all […]
KELVINSIDE HILLHEAD PARISH CHURCH PRESENTS OPEN CHURCH
Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church Saltoun Street, GlasgowALL SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS IN JUNE Designed by James Sellars in 1876 and modelled on La Sainte Chapelle in Paris, the church contains fine stained glass windows by Burne-Jones, Cottier, Stringley- Hunt, Meikle and Sadie McLellan. Open Church gives the opportunity to visit our magnificent building, to admire the glass and architecture and/or simply to […]
MACHAIR SOUNDWALK
Snow Bridge Kelvingrove Park (South Entrance)Bring a smartphone and headphones to be transported to the Western Isles... Machair is an immersive soundwalk that explores the unique coastal grasslands of the Uists through spoken word, song, and soundscapes compositions. Developed in partnership with communities on Uist, this free 40-minute self-guided circular walk is mapped to Kelvingrove Park, starting at Snow Bridge […]
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 […]
TALKS PROGRAMME: GLASGOW FESTIVALS OF NOTE *NEW*
Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United KingdomVeteran festival and events director Michael Dale, who founded the West End Festival in 1996, reviews his experiences of being the boss not just of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in the 1980s but also the very successful Glasgow Garden Festival in 1988 and many more besides. Michael left WEF in 2021 to take on other […]
