Best 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 24th March 2026

Looking for something to do in Glasgow? Search no more as we've handpicked some of the city's finest. From fun foodie gatherings to enticing drink tastings, quirky club nights to cracking comedy, this wee city is pulling out the stops when it comes to entertaining the masses. Check out our guide to events in Glasgow and make your next night out something to remember. 




WildWildStep

Taking place at Mauka, Wild Wild Step is a brilliant event that is loved up and down the country. This night out is inspired by the Wild West, promising non-stop country tunes from the likes of Dolly Parton, Shania Twain, Morgan Wallen and more.

As a group, you'll take part in a fun line dancing lesson that's suitable for all abilities. Sip whiskey from the bar, and don't forget your cowboy outfit. Plus, there are special packages available if it's your birthday.

MAGGIES ROCK 'N' RODEO PRESENTS:THE COWBOY CEILIDH!

@ Maggie's on Various dates from Friday 3rd April 2026

Maggie's Rock N Rodeo Cowboy Ceilidh is a great pick when you want some of the best events to kick-start the weekend. This Friday night party includes a hoedown experience of country music and dance lessons, alongside a go on the mechanical bull and DJs 'til 3am.

ARTÀ

There's no doubt that ARTA is one of Glasgow's most unique bar and restaurants but did you know it also hosts a load of exciting events? From comedy clubs and Flamenco Fridays through to themed nights and their famed Club Cabaret, there's a lot to check out.

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

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

Get yourself down to Berlinkys this May to relive all the magic of Motown at the Soul Supper Immersive Dining Experience. As you tuck into a two course feast, you'll be serenaded by the tunes that shaped Detroit's cultural heartbeat.

Expect epic hits from the likes of Marvin Gaye, Temptations, Four Tops, Supremes and many more. Grab your tickets to a night of dining and dancing from just £43.98.

Sounds Familiar Music Quiz - Glasgow Daytime Party

@ Record Factory on Saturday 4th July 2026 and 2 other Saturdays

More than just a music quiz, Sounds Familiar is the perfect combination of your favourite playlist and the best party you've ever been to. This epic event has some serious calibre. It's the only music quiz to have sold out Camden's Roundhouse, supported beloved boy band '5ive' and played Glastonbury more times than David Bowie. 

Expect rounds stuffed full of chart classics, old skool anthems, indie bangers, marvellous mash-ups, power ballads, guilty pleasures and over 100 killer tunes from the 60s to the current day. Tickets start from just £7.70 and sell out fast - so be sure to grab yours before it's too late.

Go Quest Adventures

Fancy learning more about this city? Go Quest Adventures are offering interactive walking tours of Glasgow, where you'll use their handy app to navigate your way through fun challenges and puzzles. You'll also get to explore some hidden gems while you're at it.

Moskito

Moskito, the fancy and classy cocktail bar in Glasgow city centre sure knows how to throw a brunch or two. For Swifties, there's a Taylor Swift-themed edition and if you're a Friends fan, then you'll wanna hit up The One With The Brunch. More of a musical kind of person? There's a brekkie for that. 

Glasgow Festival of Burlesque

The Glasgow Festival of Burlesque is bringing you a whole load of sultry performances, not only at its weekend-long event in November, but during other times of the year too. Plus, you can expect tickets to these shows to be very pocket-friendly too.

SWG3

Host to the biggest nights in the city, SWG3 should always be the top of the list for nights out in Glasgow. From bonkers bingo to epic club events, check out what cool things they have in store for your next adventure in the city.