Fun Events In Glasgow

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By Marcus Sanigar Food, Drink & Events Copywriter, DesignMyNight 10-year hospitality, travel and events expert, writing for Expedia, Trainline and more. Last updated on 3rd March 2026

Us 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, theatre shows, gigs and festivals boasting the very best live music, comedy, brunches and more besides, check out our recommendations for some of the most fun Glasgow events in 2024.




Sloans

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Searching for fun events in Glasgow today? Well, you've come to the right place. Sloans brewed up its first cuppa back in 1797, and now, over 200 years later, it's become a Glasgow classic, renowned for its fabulous happenings. From a twinkling beer garden, lively bar and bistro to ceilidhs, eat film movie nights, musical bingo, and folk night events, they've got all the bases covered.

Fleetwood Mac Brunch at Moskito

@ Moskito Cocktail Bar & Restaurant on Sat, 9th May 2026 @ 12:00 - 16:00

Moskito is coming alive with the sounds of classic hits this May. With a live tribute band, roaming sax player and live DJ, the Fleetwood Mac Brunch serves up top tier tunes all day long. 

Expect to hear all your favourites, from Go Your Own Way and Dreams to The Chain and Little Lies. Tickets start from just £22 and include two drinks to kick off your day.

Glasgow Festival of Burlesque

The Glasgow Festival of Burlesque is hitting the city with an array of sultry performances to enjoy across the following months. Head to Polo Lounge & Riding Rooms for the Tacky Tassel Club's Nerdlesque from just £7 each, or wander over to Britannia Panopticon for its Friday Night Fling, where you can expect dazzling cabaret performers from across the country. 

Maggie's Rock N Rodeo

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On the hunt for the most fun events in Glasgow city centre? Get ready to rock and roll at Maggie's Rock N' Rodeo. This place is where the good times ride in, and some of the wildest shindigs in town go down. From cowboy ceilidhs to cabaret and line dancing set across three epic spaces, including a bull pit, they've got it all. Saddle up for the ultimate wild ride and get ready for events that'll blow your boots off.

ARTÀ

Searching for fun events in Glasgow tonight? Arta has got you covered. This enchanting Mediterranean-themed venue is nestled in the heart of Merchant City, housing a tapas eatery, a hacienda-style main bar, and the vibrant Canvas club. Swing by to soak up the fun with events like the lively cocktail and charcuterie Fridays, or get groovy at their musical Abba tribute night.

WildWildStep

A regular event for fans of the Wild West, Wild Wild Step takes place at Manuka in the city centre. This lively night out promises a fun group line dancing lesson, suitable for all abilities and led by talented instructors.

Dress up in your very best cowboy outfits and get ready to boogie, with non-stop hits from the likes of Dolly Parton, Shania Twain and Morgan Wallen. Plus, there's plenty of whiskey available at the bar.

Unified Dating - Meet Singles over Drinks in Glasgow (18-30)

@ Glasgow on Every Friday

Ready to meet new people in Glasgow? Unified Dating is making it easy with their Meet Singles Over Drinks event, offering a relaxed and fun atmosphere to mingle with other singles in your area. No awkward moments - just grab a drink, introduce yourself, and enjoy a night of great conversation. 

If you're craving a more intimate setting, check out Unified Dating's Meet Singles Over Dinner event in Glasgow. Whether you're sipping a drink or sharing a meal, both events are the perfect way to meet people and have a great time. 

Moskito

Fancy a brunch with a twist? Head into the heart of Glasgow for the gorgeous cocktail bar Moskitos offerings. It's Taylor Swift weekend will never go out of style and if you're looking to ruffle some feathers? How about a burlesque edition with themed cocktails and entertainment?

The Corset Club

Tucked within Glasgow's historic Jacobean Corsetry building, The Corset Club promises events celebrating diversity, community, and unforgettable entertainment. From our lip-smackin' cocktails to nightly performances, get ready for an experience that'll sparkle and sizzle just right. Whether it's a musical Sunday service with Lizzie Laine or a dazzling drag affair, they've got your back.

Soul Supper Immersive Dining Experience - GLASGOW - May 10th 2026

@ Berlinkys on Sun, 10th May 2026 @ 16:00 - 20:00

The Soul Supper Immersive Dining Experience has every fun-packed box ticked. Expect all the magic of Motown and a fantastic feast.

As you groove to the likes of Marvin Gaye, Supremes and Four Tops, you'll tuck into a choice of chicken balmoral or celeriac steak. Tickets to this super night of soul start from just £43.98.

Love at First Sign

Single and looking to mingle? Get down to The Alchemist for Love at First Sign. 

With the Cosmic Fusion app as your guide, you'll spark connection with the most compatible partners in the room. Tickets to this night of epic ice breakers and loved-up fun start from just £22.