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Special Events

Celtic Connections, late Jan-early Feb, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall and other venues (website: www.celticconnections.com)
Burns Night, celebration of poet Robert Burns, 25 Jan, various venues
Glasgow International Comedy Festival, mid Mar-early Apr, various venues (website: www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com)
Glasgow Art Fair, mid Apr, art for collectors and visitors
Bearsden and Milngavie Highland Games, Jun, Milngavie
Winter Gardens Prom, Jun, annual promenade concert, People’s Palace
Royal Scottish National Orchestra Proms, Jun, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
The Lord Provost’s Procession, Jun, various venues
West End Festival, music, theatre, exhibitions and the Midsummer Carnival Parade, Jun, various venues
Glasgow International Jazz Festival, mid Jun, various venues (website: www.jazzfest.co.uk)
World Pipe Band Championships, mid Aug, Glasgow Green
Glasgow Show, Aug, Victoria Park, garden and flower show
Doors Open, Sep, various venues, free entry to buildings usually closed to the public (website: www.gbpt.org/doorsopenday)
Glasgay! Gay and Lesbian Arts Festival, late Oct-early Nov, various venues (website: www.glasgay.co.uk)
Big Big World Festival, mid Oct, world music festival, various venues
Glasgow Fireworks Night, early Nov, firwork display and live bands, Glasgow Green
Glasgow on Ice, open-air skating rink, 1-24 Dec, George Square
Glasgow’s Hogmanay, New Year’s Eve celebrations, 31 Dec, George Square and other venues



   
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