There’s no need to be glum this October - for that drop in temperature comes hand-in-hand with a wave of unmissable events. Delicious pizza festivals, intimate gin clubs, raucous halloween club night benders; they’re all going down in the city this month, and it’s for this reason that you’ll need to keep this guide in mind. Read on for our recommended things to do in Glasgow this October.
Last updated on 26th September 2018
@ Big Feed Glasgow on Saturday 24th November 2018 and 3 other dates
Come rain or shine, this weekend festival is bringing you top notch street food, quality drinks and entertainment for all the family. Discover Scotland's best street food traders, at only £2 entry. You can even bring pets children under 10 for free.
@ The Ben Nevis on Various dates from Wednesday 21st November 2018
Immerse yourself in the world of whisky for three hours as this tour heads around the West End. From the top pubs in the area, through to premium tasters and an expert on hand to answer all your questions, get to know the spirit a whole lot better.
@ Yo! Sushi Glasgow Central on Every Sunday
Learn the art of sushi making as you slice the perfect nigiri and make the ultimate maki. With an expert schef leading the way, this masterclass at YO! Sushi is the perfect place to sharpen your skills. Plus, you'll be able to eat your creations and take home a rolling mat to keep the sushi going.
@ Brasserie Abode on Thursday 13th December 2018
From the grand floor-to-ceiling windows flooding the place with light to the contemporary light features, and plush chesterfield booths, Brasserie Abode is the perfect setting for a slinky night of jazz. Experience the sweet sounds of Georgia Cécile this October as you enjoy a five-course tasting menu.
@ Buchanan Street Underground Station on Every Tuesday
The Wee Food Tour promises a delicious and insightful tour of Glasgow's culinary scene. It involves an afternoon tasting tour where you'll join up with like-minded foodies, touring six independent restaurants and shops to sample authentic delicacies produced and eaten in Scotland. You'll sample over 20 different foods in total and be doing some good while you're at it - £5 from each ticket sale goes to a local food bank.
@ Hillhead Bookclub on Every 4th Wednesday of the month
The undeniable champion of quirky nights out in Glasgow, if there's anywhere you want to be on the 4th Wednesday this month, it's at Hillhead Bookclub. Providing tickling entertainment and bingo rounds to boot, head on down for casual and cool fun all round.
@ Boteco Do Brasil on Every Wednesday
Reaching for warmer clients and looking to try something different this October in Glasgow? Join Boteco Do Brasil every Wednesday night this month as their salsa night promises stunning cocktails, live entertainment, dancing to the exotic beat and plenty more.
