George Square

Throughout the year, Glasgow's George Square is a focal point for many popular events such as Piping Live! and Glasgow Loves Christmas!

About George Square

	George Square George Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 1DU
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George Square is the principal civic square in Glasgow. It is named after King George III. Laid out in 1781, George Square is today home to the headquarters of Glasgow City Council, and boasts an important collection of statues and monuments, including those dedicated to Robert Burns, James Watt, Sir Robert Peel and Sir Walter Scott.

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Upcoming Events at George Square

Family and Kids

AJ Bell Junior and Mini Scottish Run

5th October 2024

George Square, Glasgow City Centre

Get the whole family active by joining the Great Scottish Run's family friendly activities in George Square on Saturday 5th October!

Family and Kids

AJ Bell Great Scottish Run

6th October 2024

George Square, Glasgow City Centre

The AJ Bell Great Scottish Run is an incredible weekend of running that includes a 10k & half marathon on Sunday 6th October and Junior & Mini event on Saturday 5th October!

Glasgow City Chambers

Glasgow City Chambers George Square, Glasgow City Centre G2 1DU

Glasgow City Chambers are one of the most beautiful civic buildings in the UK and a huge favourite amongst locals and tourists alike!

Live Music Venues

Broadcast

427 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 3LG

Broadcast is an all-inclusive bar and event space from the good people behind Captain's Rest and Sneaky Pete's!

Live Music Venues

Waxy OConnors Glasgow

44 West George Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 1DH

Waxy O'Connor's is Glasgow's biggest and best Irish pub; the place to go for all the sport, especially rugby and GAA, and weekly live music!

Live Music Venues

Queen Margaret Union

22 University Gardens, Glasgow West End G12 8QN

One of University of Glasgow's two student Unions and home to a legendary music venue that has hosted Nirvana, Queen and many more!

Live Music Venues

Kings Theatre Glasgow

297 Bath Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 4JN

King's Theatre Glasgow is one of Scotland's most historic and significant theatres and is a must-visit for any theatre lover!

Live Music Venues

Mono Cafe Bar

10-12 Kings Court, King Street, Glasgow City Centre G1 5RB

Mono opened in 2002, furnishing Glasgow with a unique and versatile space in which to eat, drink and discover new music!

Live Music Venues

Blackfriars

36 Bell Street, Glasgow City Centre G1 1LG

Blackfriars Glasgow is a wide appealing, gastro-pub and live music venue in the heart of Glasgow's Merchant City!

Live Music Venues

The Poetry Club

100 Eastvale Place, Glasgow West End G3

The Poetry Club situated in Glasgow's West End is a hub for art, music, performance, spoken word and billows of smoke!

Live Music Venues

Barras Art And Design Centre

54 Calton Entry, Glasgow East End G40 2SB

Barras Art and Design (BAaD) is a venue, a studio, a retail space and a creative hub - bringing an eclectic mix of creative talents under one roof!

Live Music Venues

The Classic Grand

18 Jamaica Street, Glasgow City Centre G1 4QD

The Classic Grand is one of Glasgow's best-loved live music and entertainment venues!

Live Music Venues

Queens Park Arena

Queens Park Langside Road, Glasgow South Side G42

Queen's Park Arena is a unique urban outdoor destination in the heart of Glasgow's Southside. The venue can accommodate many types of events from small community events to headlining acts!

Live Music Venues

Audio Glasgow

14 Midland Street, Glasgow City Centre G1 4PP

Music Venue & Club based in the Tunnels of Central Station, Glasgow which previously housed the legendary Rockers Music Venue. Licensed till 3am 7 Days...

Live Music Venues