Hogmanay: New Year's Eve In Glasgow 2025

• Location: 44 West George Street, G2 1DH
• Price: £25
• Why we recommend: this place is much more than just a pub, it's a haven of entertainment and great craic - and you'll be able to catch some amazing live music here too

A gorgeous Irish pub in Merchant City, Waxy O'Connor's is a top spot for celebrating all year round. And for Hogmanay? They're pulling out all the stops, with and evening full of live music and a buzzing atmosphere.

Expect fantastic performances from Old Bohemia and Shanaia's Weans, taking place in the Church Bar. It's open until 1am too, so you can celebrate the start of 2026 in style.

• Location: 49-53 Virginia Street, G1 1TS
• Price: £15
• Why we recommend: Hogmanay is all about glitz and glamour, and that's exactly what you'll find at this sparkling event, with a healthy dose of drag entertainment too

Head to Corset Club in Merchant City for The Glitterball NYE with Club Couture, the most iconic drag party in the city. Their resident queens will be putting on a fierce performance full of glitz, glamour and camp entertainment.

After the show, live DJs will be playing dancefloor fillers until late. There'll be Absolut cocktails and fizz to enjoy - with multiple VIP packages available too, from booths to drinks deals. Dress in your most glittery outfit, and get ready for a night to remember.

• Location: 67-69 Renfield Street, G2 1LF
• Price: varies
• Why we recommend: whatever type of celebration you're after, they've got it at Revolution. We always have a good time here, without having to break the bank

Want the VIP treatment without having to spend big? Silly question, really. Welcoming a crowd that's ready to party long into the night for shots, bottles of bubbly and buckets of beer, Revolution is the perfect place to party.

This buzzing destination brings you an unrivalled range of cocktails, as well as table and drinks packages that you can book in advance. And if you want to start your celebrations a little early this year, they offer boozy brunches in the daytime too.

• Location: 32 North Frederick Street, G1 2BS
• Price: £40
• Why we recommend: this quirky brunch is a brilliant choice for anyone who wants to turn New Year's Eve into an all-day affair, and we love their delicious unlimited pizzas

Whether you're kicking off your celebrations early or heading down in the evening, there's nowhere better to go than Flight Club. The city centre venue is hosting their popular brunch socials for the occasion, featuring a bottle of prosecco or four beers for each guest.

Your £40 ticket also includes two hours of unlimited pizza, alongside a 60-minute darts session. Get competitive on their electronic boards, which offer fun, multiplayer minigames, before toasting to the winner in the bar. Plus, there'll be live DJs playing throughout.

• Location: 92 W George Street, G2 1PJ
• Price: £25
• Why we recommend: this themed event will make you feel like you're in a James Bond film, and we highly recommend trying their freshly brewed beers as you play

For a Bond-themed New Year's Eve celebration, head to Shilling Brewing Co on the 31st. A Brew To A Kill promises a sophisticated casino lounge, complete with games tables and a photobooth, as well as prizes for the best dressed.

Your £25 ticket includes a delicious pizza buffet until 9pm, alongside a glass of prosecco at midnight. You'll also receive some fun money for the tables - and there's plenty of great beer available to purchase throughout.

• Location: 1 George Square, G2 1DY
• Price: £70 for a four-course menu
• Why we recommend: this stylish spot is offering a premium menu at a reasonable price, and we love the selection of Champagne and cocktails on offer to really ring in the New Year

If you're on the hunt for Hogmanay restaurants in Glasgow, then look no further than Browns Brasserie & Bar. They know a thing or two about style and sophistication here, with elegant cocktails and an interior that's made up of plush velvet seating and pretty greenery.

This swanky Merchant City spot will be serving a sumptuous multi-course menu that includes plates such as pan-seared scallops, roast rack of lamb and whole fresh lobster. There's an indulgent chocolate trio for dessert, and you can wash this all down with plenty of Champagne.