GLASGOW

Glasgow is a vibrant, ever-evolving city — full of style, creativity and energy. Whether you’re looking for the best things to do in Glasgow, the latest events, or inspiration for what’s on this weekend, our guide brings you the city’s most exciting openings, experiences and cultural highlights.

From must-try restaurants and cocktail bars to new boutiques, exhibitions and wellness spots, here’s your edit of what’s happening right now in Scotland’s largest city — curated for stylish, curious locals and visitors alike.

Champagne glasses and shopping bags from AllSaints, Space NK and other brands at Princes Square Glasgow.

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Red-lit interiors at Somewhere by Nico, Byres Road Glasgow, styled for The House of Horrors Halloween cocktail experience running until 2 November 2025.

The Halloween cocktail experience in Glasgow to book now

Portrait of Mae MacInnes, general manager of Mharsanta in Glasgow, wearing a branded shirt with an orange-toned background featuring the River Clyde, Finnieston Crane and Squinty Bridge.

An insiders guide to the best way to spend 24 hours in Glasgow

Bright Minds speakers photographed inside VEGA Glasgow, featuring Scotland’s young founders and entrepreneurs from Dussl, Loop Jewellery and Quas Drinks, launching Quine Magazine’s new event series for young founders and creatives.

New event series for young founders and creatives in Scotland launches in Glasgow

A bartender serves a cocktail to a guest at VEGA Glasgow, the city centre rooftop bar with panoramic views and Glasgow’s first customisable cocktail night out.

This new Glasgow night out experience lets you design your own cocktails, food and theme

Five cocktails in different glasses on a terrazzo table, including a pink spritz, a short glass with melon garnish, a tall mojito-style drink, a pink martini and a golden cocktail rimmed with spice.

Glasgow Cocktail Fortnight 2025 — here’s everything you need to know

Exterior of the new Bershka store at Silverburn shopping centre in Glasgow.

Bershka opens its first Glasgow store at Silverburn

Interior view of the VIEVE pop-up store at Buchanan Galleries in Glasgow city centre.

VIEVE returns to Buchanan Galleries with an exclusive Glasgow pop-up

Candlelit table with patatas bravas, paella, tacos and lime wedges.

A night to make new friends: inside our June Supper Club at Rioja Glasgow

Indoor rooftop lounge with city views at SíSí Glasgow, featuring patterned sofas and soft lighting

This new rooftop bar in Glasgow might be the city’s coolest opening this summer

Marianne singing on stage under warm lighting with jazz band behind her

5 of the best shows to book at Glasgow Jazz Festival

Group of runners enjoying an outdoor run during the ASICS Comfort Tour Glasgow 2025 — a free event for runners of all levels this June

ASICS brings pop-up for runners to Glasgow this June

Collage of Bruadar whisky bottles, honey-themed cocktails, and beekeepers harvesting honey at Aberargie Distillery, featuring torn paper textures and halftone honey-themed graphics.

Where to get World Bee Day honeyed cocktails across Edinburgh & Glasgow

Interior of Malo bar in Glasgow, stylish venue for upcoming whisky tasting Glasgow event

A World Whisky Day event in Glasgow worth booking

Exterior of the Rains store on Ingram Street, Glasgow, with modern window displays and mannequins in rainwear.

Rains opens in Glasgow – here’s why it belongs in your wardrobe

Classic and strawberry margaritas with lime and strawberries at Copita Festival Glasgow

100 agave spirits, street food & cowboy boots – why Copita Festival is one of the coolest things to do in Glasgow in May

Portrait of Scottish singer-songwriter Amy Macdonald in a close-up shot. She is leaning slightly forward with her arm resting above her head, gazing directly at the camera. The background is softly lit in purples and greys, and strands of beaded fabric add texture to the foreground.

Amy Macdonald announces free pop-up performance in Glasgow

Two hands holding iced matcha drinks from Blank Street Glasgow with branded cups

First look: Blank Street Glasgow opens this weekend

Framed vintage photo of women drinking champagne, with Veuve Clicquot and Moët bottles and glassware on a pink-draped table

Cuvée, Glasgow’s new Parisian-inspired champagne bar, opens this month

Close-up of hand dyeing a length of woven fabric

From Paris with Love: The Glasgow fashion event you need to know about this May

Wall display of colourful, artist-designed table tennis paddles at the TOPSP!N exhibition in Glasgow

This creative ping pong exhibition is one of the coolest things to see in Glasgow right now

Spa at Blythswood Square Glasgow

Reiki, hydrotherapy & seaweed facials—inside Glasgow’s chicest wellness hotel

Glasgow’s new three-floor Spanish spot for late nights and tapas

NARS Glasgow

We were some of the first to visit the new NARS store in Glasgow—here’s what to expect

Sebbs Paloma

7 of the best places to book for a Valentine’s Day date night in Glasgow

Burns Night Edinburgh Glasgow What's On Things to do events dinners

7 things worth booking in Edinburgh & Glasgow for Burns Night weekend

Glasgow Botanic Gardens Hillhead Christmas Things to do

What’s on in Glasgow in December: festive things to do, see, eat, and drink

Your exclusive invitation to hear from the team behind The Tattooist of Auschwitz in Glasgow

Wedding bride party brunch Glasgow

Get wedding-ready: The bridal brunch bringing top beauty experts to Glasgow

Lady Libertine What's on in Edinburgh May 2024

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