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Glasgow Festivals 2026 & 2027

Glasgow has 4 festivals with confirmed dates on the 2026-2027 calendar below, each linked to its official source. Pick the ones that fit your window, then build the rest of the trip around them.

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By TripSapien Research · Updated May 20, 2026

Festival calendar

July 2026

  • Jul 27 - Aug 15

    Summer Nights At The Bandstand 2026

    music festival. The festival features a series of nightly performances by international and UK artists across genres from indie, pop and rock to classics and contemporary acts spread across multiple evenings with food, drinks and a vibrant park atmosphere for music fans of all ages.

October 2026

  • Oct 10

    Tenement Trail 2026

    music festival. The Tenement Trail is a 1-day, multi-venue music festival held in Glasgow, known for spotlighting emerging indie, rock, and alternative artists.

January 2027

  • Jan 14 - Jan 31

    Celtic Connections 2027

    music festival. Glasgow’s world-renowned winter music festival welcomes top musicians from across the globe to the city for 18 days and over 300 events, for the UK’s premier celebration of celtic, folk and world music.

March 2027

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