1st – 17th May 2026
Explore & Enjoy
2026 Events coming soon – plus new Blythswood Festival Awards 2026 – watch this space & Facebook
Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum, 518 Sauchiehall Street Lt Col Allan Downie takes audience members on an in-depth exploration into the City of Glasgow’s Volunteer Corps, how they were formed, how they evolved into the Territorial Force, and their involvement in the Gallipoli Campaign, 110 years ago. Audience members will get the unique chance to look […]
Senior Brass students compete to win the coveted Governors Recital Prize. Previous winners include Kleitos Pavlou & Owen Pickering.
Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum, 518 Sauchiehall Street See and explore the military life and history of today’s Regiment, combining Glasgow’s famous Highland Light Infantry and the Royal Scots Fusiliers of Ayrshire and Glasgow, first starting as volunteer corps. From 1678 to the present day in all parts of the globe. Follow them soldiering around the […]
Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow, 232-242 St Vincent Street Niall Murphy, Director of Glasgow City Heritage Trust, explores the career and buildings of one of Glasgow’s famed architects, including the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. Sir John James Burnet’s talent was as great as Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson and Charles […]
The National Piping Centre, top of Hope Street Join our Piper Host for a very special tour during the Blythswood Festival, with tours running at 12 noon on Fridays and Saturdays through the festival, and across the summer. You will be welcomed to The National Piping Centre at the top of Hope Street by our […]
Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum, 518 Sauchiehall Street See and explore the military life and history of today’s Regiment, combining Glasgow’s famous Highland Light Infantry and the Royal Scots Fusiliers of Ayrshire and Glasgow, first starting as volunteer corps. From 1678 to the present day in all parts of the globe. Follow them soldiering around the […]
Glasgow School of Art, 167 Renfrew Street Each year, members of the Seniors’ Art Class from Garnethill Multicultural Centre explore Glasgow School of Art’s Archives and Collections. Their new art work is the relaxing and thoughtful SITTING WITH MACKINTOSH, inspired by the iconic Charles Rennie Mackintosh chairs in the Glasgow School of Art collection, beautiful […]
Glasgow School of Art, 167 Renfrew Street Each year, members of the Seniors’ Art Class from Garnethill Multicultural Centre explore Glasgow School of Art’s Archives and Collections. Their new art work is the relaxing and thoughtful SITTING WITH MACKINTOSH, inspired by the iconic Charles Rennie Mackintosh chairs in the Glasgow School of Art collection, beautiful […]
Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum, 518 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow See and explore the military life and history of today’s Regiment, combining Glasgow’s famous Highland Light Infantry and the Royal Scots Fusiliers of Ayrshire and Glasgow, first starting as volunteer corps. From 1678 to the present day in all parts of the globe. Follow them soldiering around […]
RGI Kelly Gallery, 118 Douglas Street Artists of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts celebrate the status of Glasgow in its 850th year as a Royal Burgh, reflecting all aspects of Glasgow’s history, culture and resilience. The John D Kelly Gallery has been fully upgraded, a warm and inviting space to view the […]
Be swept away by the BA Modern Ballet students as they take to the New Athenaeum stage for our annual dance showcase. By turns dynamic, graceful, and powerful, these performances mix classical and contemporary works from some of the UK’s most exciting choreographers, featuring students from all three year groups of our programme, which is […]
Students from the Junior Conservatoire lead this jazz concert performance in the Ledger Recital Room.
