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Zippo’s Circus 2019 ’The Magnificent Top Hat’
Zippos Circus is back on the road for 2019 with a new show titled The Magnificent Top Hat, celebrating 21 years since ringmaster Norman Barrett first appeared at Zippos Circus.
Victoria Park, Victoria Park Drive North, GLASGOW
Today to Sun 23 Jun
Ice Age: The Lost Kingdom
Over 40 prehistoric animals – from woolly mammoths to dire wolves – will take over Glasgow this summer, as Europe’s first ever animatronic Ice Age experience “Ice Age: The Lost Kingdom” comes to Rouken Glen Park from 22nd June – 14th July.
Rouken Glen Park, Rouken Glen Road, Giffnock, Glasgow
Sat 22 Jun 19 to Sun 14 Jul
Glasgow Big Band Dance Night - 23 June 2019
Grab your partner and join the Glasgow swing big band That Swing Sensation for a great night of social dancing from Scotland’s big swing dance band fresh from their sell-out show at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Glasgow University Union
Sun 23 Jun 19
Big Band Buble
Join us for Big Band Bublé, an evening of sensational music and big band classics as we host Scotland’s number 1 Michael Bublé tribute act - Michael Hastie with Jon Ritchie and That Swing Sensation.
Platform at The Bridge, , Glasgow
Fri 28 Jun 19
An Unforgettable Afternoon of Music
We have invited groups from South Africa, the USA, and Scotland to perform in Scotland July 2019, and we would love if you could join us.
Experience the unique sounds and styles that are to be brought to one of Scotland’s most renowned venues: Glasgow City Halls.
Glasgow City Halls, Albion Street 97-101, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sun 7 Jul 19
The Comedy of Errors
Open-Air Shakespeare production.
Folky Theatre present Shakespeare’s classic tale of mistaken identities. After being separated from their twins in a shipwreck, Antipholus and his servant Dromio go to Ephesus to find them.
Queens Park Arena
Wed 17 Jul 19
Mister Magnolia
A new musical adaptation of the wonderful Quentin Blake story.
Mister Magnolia has many things, such as an old trumpet that goes rooty-toot, some very fat owls learning to hoot, a big purple dinosaur who’s a magnificent brute, two sisters who play the flute, and even a swimming pool.
Queens Park Arena
Wed 17 Jul 19
World class YouTubers lined up for Scotland’s biggest gaming event
Tickets are now for Resonate, Scotland’s ultimate gaming experience, which is returning to the SEC, Glasgow from 20-21 July 2019.
With a star-studded line-up of talent already confirmed, some of the biggest global names in the worlds of gaming and YouTube will be heading to the city.
SEC Centre Exhibition Way, Glasgow
Sat 20 Jul 19 and Sun 21 Jul
Gangsta Granny at Greenbank Garden
Meet Ben, an 11-year-old want-to-be plumber fed up with spending his Friday nights at Granny’s. All she wants to do is play Scrabble and eat cabbage – not exactly his idea of fun!
Hungry and bored Ben goes searching for something more edible in the kitchen and stumbles upon an old biscuit tin.
Greenbank Garden, Flenders Road, Clarkston
Fri 26 Jul 19
Gangsta Granny at Pollok House
Outdoor theatre at Pollok House!
Meet Ben, an 11-year-old want-to-be plumber fed up with spending his Friday nights at Granny’s. All she wants to do is play Scrabble and eat cabbage – not exactly his idea of fun!
Pollok House, Pollok Country Park, 2060 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow
Sat 27 Jul 19
The Secret Garden
This summer, join young Mary Lennox on a journey of discovery as she’s sent to her uncle’s house in the countryside, where mysteries and secrets lurk around every corner.
Greenbank Garden, Flenders Road, Clarkston
Tue 6 Aug 19
Wuthering Heights at Holmwood
This year, Chapterhouse Theatre Company is proud to present the wild and tempestuous love story of Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights, set on the beautiful and mysterious Yorkshire moors.
This tale of passion and revenge has thrilled readers and audiences alike for generations.
Holmwood House, 61-63 Netherlee Road, Cathcart, Glasgow
Sun 11 Aug 19
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Pollok House
Chapterhouse Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s best-loved romantic comedy. Be whisked away on a thrilling journey to the most magical of forests and meet star-crossed lovers, playful fairies and hilarious travelling players.
Pollok House, Pollok Country Park, 2060 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow
Thu 15 Aug 19
Pantaloons present Sense & Sensibility
Elinor Dashwood has a lot of good Sense. Her sister Marianne has an excess of Sensibility. Together they make a snappy title for Jane Austen’s classic novel of scandals, scoundrels and severely sprained ankles.
Greenbank Garden, Flenders Road, Clarkston
Fri 30 Aug 19
A Night Of Songs
Film-Director, author and lead singer of acclaimed Punk band The Skids, Richard Jobsonpresents ‘A Night of Songs’, where he will be sharing ihs illustrious, yet often challenging, life story alongside musical interludes.
St Luke’s, Glasgow
Fri 6 Sep 19
Franchise Opportunities Scotland
The franchise industry is booming in Scotland, with the British Franchise Association (bfa) predicting that the sector will be worth £1bn by 2020.
On 12 September, Franchise Opportunities Scotland will open its doors at Radisson Blu, Glasgow, to help ambitious entrepreneurs unlock the potential of the industry.
Radisson Blu Hotel, 301 Argyle St, Glasgow G2 8DL
Thu 12 Sep 19
The Witches of Pollok
The Witches of Pollok with Cara and Fearchara
In the 17th century, the Witches of Pollok were burned at the stake. Dare you step through the mists of the cauldron of time?
Pollok House, Pollok Country Park, 2060 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow
Thu 31 Oct 19