You Glasgow folk sure do know how to have good time, which is why, when you want to know what's on in the city, there are bucket-loads of fun events to choose from. Whether it's wild club nights, raucous student parties, lively bar bashes or offbeat experiences, there are some seriously fun events every night of the week. Check out our recommendations for some of the most fun events in Glasgow.
Last updated on 19th January 2023
Fridays at Arta means its Club Cabaret, where you can enjoy a weekly night of burlesque, magic, live music, and cabaret, before descending into dancing at their club night till the early hours. Because what could be a better way to follow a sophisticated dinner than a little naughtiness?
Learn how to roll like a pro with YO!'s brilliant sushi school. Head along to the city centre spot to learn all about the history of sushi, as well as refine your fish-cutting skills and create a load of tasty bites. Even better? You'll get to eat them too, alongside a glass of bubbles or beer.
Firewater is opening up two rooms to make sure your Thursday nights are as rocking as ever. Swing by and you'll find top DJs on the decks and drink deals that start for as little as 89p... it's almost impossible to not have fun.
@ Boteco Do Brasil on Every Thursday
A weekly dose of rhythm, this fun Glasgow event, sees musicians of all walks of life get together for a reggae, Afrobeat, carnival clash of sounds that comes together for a night you won't forget in a hurry. Head down, to play, dance or even just watch at Boteco.
@ Hillhead Bookclub on Every 4th Wednesday of the month
We all know about bingo and some of us can't be dragged away from the telly box for it, or can we? Coming at you every 4th Wednesday of the month, this is one of the most unique nights out in Glasgow as you pair hooting and hollering bingo numbers with drag queens, drinks and more.
@ The Stand Comedy Club on Every Saturday
Why not get top quality stand up this Saturday night? The Stand's Saturday Show has sold out every week for the past five years by bringing together five different acts, the best comperes and top quality headliners from around the UK and abroad.
Start the weekend right and be entertained by the scene's best comedians, all from the team behind the Scottish Comedy Awards. The Rotunda Comedy Club's Friday night special promises knee-slapping comedy, with plenty of booze to keep you giggling.
@ Obsession on Every 3rd Saturday of the month
The Pretty Ugly Cub is a hidden gem in the form of a kicking Glasgow club night. Spinning pop classics, retro finds, indie hits and electro favourites, it's the city's best-kept secret and a local institution dating all the way back to 2005.
