New Year's Eve: Something A Little Different For Hogmanay In Glasgow 2026

By Scarlett Welch • Editor, DesignMyNight Scarlett has covered the UK's best restaurants, bars and events for DesignMyNight since 2023. She holds an MA in Media & Journalism, with bylines in The Crack magazine and South London News, among others. Last updated on 6th November 2026

Bored of the bog standard? Fond of the weird and wonderful? Well, the 31st of December is fast approaching, and we're keeping things interesting with our fabulous guide to quirky Hogmanay events in Glasgow. From intriguing, purple-hued cocktail bars with unique entertainment to an ABBA-themed bonanza, here's the best of the lot.

For our definitive guide to Hogmanay 2026 in Glasgow, check out our hub page.

NYE - Glitterball - Masquerade Edition

@ The Corset Club on Thu, 31st Dec 2026 @ 19:00 - 2:00

End the year on a high with big performances brought to you by Club Couture at The Corset Club. The lineup of live acts will be entertaining you throughout the night, with 80s bangers and party mash-ups weaved in between for the ultimate party atmosphere.

The event will be hosted by drag queens Shego Sinner & Latex, making for a super fun evening of fabulousness and wild celebrations. Attending with a group? Grab a great-value drinks package to save some money; it includes one bottle of vodka, three bottles of prosecco, a booth that fits the whole gang and entry for six guests until 2am.

Fun Time Partying ⋅ New Years Eve Party ⋅ Something A Little Different
Tickets from £16.50 - £265.00

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Cosmic Disco - New Year's Eve at The Alchemist Glasgow

@ The Alchemist Glasgow on Thu, 31st Dec 2026 @ 19:00 - 1:00

Head to The Alchemist this New Year's Eve for the Cosmic Disco, an intergalactic party bursting with glitz, glamour and sparkle. Entertainment comes courtesy of DJs and dancers, and don't forget to wear your shiniest outfit for the occasion.

Your ticket includes a welcome Cosmic Bellini, and there are all kinds of other delicious cocktails to try too. Plus, there's the option of starting your celebrations with a flavour-packed five-course dinner.