1st – 17th May 2026
Explore & Enjoy
2026 Events coming soon – plus new Blythswood Festival Awards 2026 – watch this space & Facebook
The Mitchell Library, Charing Cross Set sail on a global voyage. Glasgow had ‘the Freedom of the River from Broomilaw to the Clochstane’ to the oceans and international trading with every continent. Even though it was only 15 inches deep in the town at low tide. Glasgow became the greatest seaport in Scotland, with 12 […]
Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel There was a time when there were no driving schools to teach anyone to drive, no garages to get a car repaired and no associations devoted to motorists’ interests, whether male or female. Engineering historian, Dr Nina Baker, will talk about women’s very active involvement in the early days of motoring […]
The Mackintosh Tearooms, 215-217 Sauchiehall Street At leisure, explore our celebrated Exhibition in the original Willow Tearooms in Sauchiehall Street and see and learn of the vibrant city of Glasgow in the late 1890s and early 1900s. Times of exciting change and innovation. Learn about the growth of the tea rooms and hear the successful […]
Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street The art-deco Glasgow Film Theatre in Rose Street just off Sauchiehall Street, built in 1939 as the Cosmo, has been leading the way in art cinema for decades. The three screens show 100% specialised titles, first run world and independent cinema, artists’ experimental work, rarely screened classics and undiscovered […]
The Mackintosh Tearooms, 215-217 Sauchiehall Street At leisure, explore our celebrated Exhibition in the original Willow Tearooms in Sauchiehall Street and see and learn of the vibrant city of Glasgow in the late 1890s and early 1900s. Times of exciting change and innovation. Learn about the growth of the tea rooms and hear the successful […]
The National Piping Centre, at the top of Hope Street A centre of music and hospitality, world class tuition and performance. Discover – in one place – the music of Scotland’s Great Highland Bagpipe and the traditions and culture of playing at gatherings large and small. The centre, in conjunction with the Royal Conservatoire of […]
RGI Kelly Gallery Set in its modern Kelly Gallery near Blythswood Square, the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts hosts a special exhibition. Inspired by the legacy of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Glasgow’s vibrant music scene and its popular crime stories, the gallery will host new work by current RGI members and entertain the viewers […]
Glasgow Art Club, 185 Bath Street In its 150th Anniversary Year, Paisley Art Institute supports and promotes art in its prize-winning 137th Annual Exhibition. With over 400 quality artworks – paintings, prints, drawings and sculpture – by 200 talented artists. Enjoy the Institute’s home-base in the unique Glasgow Art Club and renowned main gallery with […]
Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street The art-deco Glasgow Film Theatre in Rose Street just off Sauchiehall Street, built in 1939 as the Cosmo, has been leading the way in art cinema for decades. The three screens show 100% specialised titles, first run world and independent cinema, artists’ experimental work, rarely screened classics and undiscovered […]
The Mackintosh Tearooms, 215-217 Sauchiehall Street At leisure, explore our celebrated Exhibition in the original Willow Tearooms in Sauchiehall Street and see and learn of the vibrant city of Glasgow in the late 1890s and early 1900s. Times of exciting change and innovation. Learn about the growth of the tea rooms and hear the successful […]
The National Piping Centre, at the top of Hope Street A centre of music and hospitality, world class tuition and performance. Discover – in one place – the music of Scotland’s Great Highland Bagpipe and the traditions and culture of playing at gatherings large and small. The centre, in conjunction with the Royal Conservatoire of […]
Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum, 518 Sauchiehall Street, Charing Cross In the only regimental museum in the West of Scotland, see over 300 years of regimental life and active duty of today’s Regiment around the globe, combining Glasgow’s famous Highland Light Infantry and the Royal Scots Fusiliers of Ayrshire and Glasgow, and their volunteer origins. Follow […]
