• Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off

    The Boardwalk 105 Brunswick Street, Glasgow

    Two queens. Two kingdoms. One familiar tale of bloodshed. Travel back to 16th-century Britain to explore the lives of Mary, Queen of Scots, and her cousin Elizabeth I of England—two powerful women connected by blood but divided by ambition. Told with sharp wit and insight, their stories race toward a dramatic and inevitable clash. After […]

    £12
  • THE FRIDAY SHOW

    THE FRIDAY SHOW
    The Stand 420 Great Western Rd, Glasgow

    Our big weekend shows feature premium stand-up comedy. Seasoned pros from the Scottish and international circuits. Five acts on every bill offer variety and value in a bumper two-hour show. £15-20

    £20
  • OTHELLO

    Glasgow Botanic Gardens 730 Great Western Road

    When Othello marries Desdemona, they set in motion a chain of events that will bring disaster as the malevolent Iago begins a campaign of treachery designed to destroy them both. One of Shakespeare's most heartbreaking tragedies, Othello is an intensely dramatic tale of jealousy, deception and murder, driven by one of theatre's greatest villains. £15-28 […]

    £28
  • LIVE MUSIC

    LIVE MUSIC
    Jinty McGuinty's 29 Ashton Lane

    Join us for Live Music at Jinty McGuinty's, every day of the week! www.jintys.co.uk Ig: jintymcguintysirishbar

    Free
  • APRÈS BREL

    APRÈS BREL
    Brel 37-43 Ashton Lane, Glasgow

    EVERY FRI & SAT Live DJ music every weekend from our in house resident DJ's, based in our Main Bar for music for all! brelbar.com Ig: brelbar

    Free
  • PAINTINGS ON RAILINGS

    Railings at Botanic Gardens and Queen Margaret Drive

    6/7/13/14/20/21/27/28TH JUNE | 10AM | FREE TO ALL Various Locations Paintings on Railings returns for WestFest 2026! Annual display of local artists showcasing paintings, drawings, ceramics and jewellery for sale at the Botanic Gardens railings. Weather dependent. To exhibit contact: selmasilkbatik@hotmail.com (modest charge to exhibit).

    Free
  • TEA GREEN SUMMER MARKET | KELVINGROVE ART GALLERY & MUSEUM

    Kelvingrove Art Galleries Argyle St, Glasgow

    SAT 27TH JUNE | 10AM-5PM | FREE SUN 28TH JUNE | 11AM-5PM | FREE Discover a carefully curated selection of stunning textiles, distinctive and bold jewellery, vibrant and functional ceramics, lively illustrations, and so much more! Featuring a vibrant array of independent creative businesses throughout the weekend, Tea Green at Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum […]

    Free
  • KELVIN HALL BUILDING TOURS

    Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    EVERY SATURDAY IN JUNE Our weekly volunteer-led building tours are a great way to learn about the history of Kelvin Hall and take a look at how the building is being used today. Tours last about an hour. Free but please book in advance. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/kelvin-hall-building-tours-tickets-267419899117 https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/ museums/venues/kelvin-hall Fb: KelvinHallGlasgow

    Free
  • Free Glasgow West End Walking Tour

    Hillhead Subway Station Hillhead Subway, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    Fun and informative small group walking tour discovering its history, buildings and characters. Join me around the streets of this vibrant area. We'll start on bustling Byres Road, explore cobbled Ashton Lane, head up to the impressive University of Glasgow before taking in beautiful Kelvingrove Park finally strolling down hip Great Western Road to finish […]

    Free
  • WESTFEST PRESENTS – ESTHER KENT – NATUREART WORKSHOP AT KELVIN HALL

    Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    Join author-illustrator Esther Kent for some animal-inspired creative fun and make your own mini book to take home. Esther will tell you a bit about her work and guide you through ways to start making your own fantastical animal characters and illustrated stories. A family workshop for parents and children. All materials provided - just […]

    £6
  • THE BREAKFAST CLUB – BARBIE MOVIE

    Grosvenor Cafe 24 Ashton Lane, Glasgow

    A boozy brunch like no other. Enjoy a Glass of Fizz on arrival in the Cinema, then join us in The Grosvenor Cafe for a set menu brunch, cocktails and themed entertainment grosvenorpicturetheatre.co.uk/events Ig: grosvenorcafegla / grosvenorpicturetheatre

    £48
  • WATER POLO DEMO AT ARLINGTON BATHS CLUB

    Arlington Baths Club 61 Arlington Street

    Experience the thrill of water polo at Arlington Baths Club as expert players from Western Baths Water Polo Club showcase their agility, teamwork and strategy in a live demonstration. A fantastic opportunity to witness high-energy action in the historic Victorian pool. Come along and cheer! westernbathswaterpolo.weebly.com

    Free
  • ARLINGTON BATHS CLUB COMMONWEALTH GALA

    Arlington Baths Club 61 Arlington Street

    Join the historic Arlington Baths Club for their gala- part of the city's Commonwealth Games celebrations. Featuring live music, sports and arts activities, water polo match and chilled poolside music.

    Free
  • WESTFEST YOUTHWORKS: TSHIRT MAKING WITH REUBEN

    Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    FREE - LIMITED TICKETS Children aged 6–12 design and make their own printed t-shirt to take home in this hands-on workshop with artist Reuben. A fun chance to get creative and leave with something unique (£8 charge for t-shirt). BOOK HERE: TINYURL.COM/GLASGOWWESTFEST

    Free
  • ALASTAIR SAVAGE, THE FIDDLE MUSIC OF SCOTLAND

    Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church Saltoun Street, Glasgow

    £12/£10 CONC For the final weekend of WestFest, enjoy a celebration of the cherished Scots fiddle tradition from one of the nation’s leading exponents. Award‑winning fiddler Alastair Savage is joined by long‑time collaborators Euan Drysdale (guitar/piano) and Iain Crawford (double bass). “A must for aficionados” (Herald). “Panache, grace and affection” (Scotsman). Concert duration 1 hour […]

    £12
  • ENTERTAINING CLASSICS – POOLSIDE LIVE MUSIC AT ARLINGTON BATHS CLUB

    Arlington Baths Club 61 Arlington Street

    Enjoy an hour of beautiful live music in the unique poolside setting of Arlington Baths Club. A relaxed and atmospheric experience beside the club's historic Victorian pool featuring music from some of the club's talented members. Not to be missed! www.arlingtonbaths.co.uk

    Free
  • KELVINSIDE HILLHEAD PARISH CHURCH PRESENTS OPEN CHURCH

    Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church Saltoun Street, Glasgow

    ALL SAT & SUN IN JUNE - FREE (DONATIONS WELCOME) Designed by James Sellers 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 […]

    Free
  • CHORAL MUSIC FROM SCANDINAVIA TO SCOTLAND

    University Of Glasgow Memorial Chapel 1 The Square, University Avenue

    Hear Danish Chamber choir, Gråbrødre Kammerkor, live at Glasgow University Chapel in a vivid a cappella programme spanning four centuries. From Danish Renaissance motets to Scottish folk-inspired pieces, we highlight historic ties between Denmark and Scotland through distinctive choral traditions. Expect crisp Nordic sonorities, storytelling, and a programme rooted in shared cultural heritage. https://www.kammerkor.dk/wp/ Insta: […]

    Free