History Events in Glasgow

Check out happening history events all around Glasgow, SC

Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark In Concert at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

 Mon, 01 Jun at 07:30 pm Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Harry Potter Bridge, Hogwarts Express and the Highlands Day Trip

 Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 am Strathclyde Business School GBP 49

Isle of Skye and the Highlands Weekend Trip - Group 5

 Sat, 21 Mar at 08:00 am Strathclyde Business School GBP 150

Bearsden & Milngavie Highland Games 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am West of Scotland Football Club, Glasgow Road, Milngavie

Stonehaven and Dunnottar Castle Day Trip

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 am Strathclyde Business School GBP 49

Gallant Pioneers

 Fri, 28 Aug at 06:30 pm OVO Hydro

The World At A Crossroads: Imperialism, Empire and Resistance

 Mon, 23 Mar at 07:00 pm Adelaide Place Baptist Church GBP 6 to 28

Welcome to the Coven: A Night of Scottish Witch Lit

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 20

The Secrets of Painting with Lachlan Goudie

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Hunterian Art Gallery GBP 10

Haunted Provan Hall - Ghost Tours of Scotland's Most Haunted House

 Thu, 09 Apr at 08:00 pm Provan Hall GBP 22

Play Across Time: A Night of Scottish Game History

 Fri, 10 Apr at 04:00 pm Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow Free

British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Conference 2026

 Thu, 09 Apr at 10:00 am University of Glasgow GBP 45 to 265

The Ancient and Historical Village of Partick

 Sat, 11 Apr at 01:00 pm The Mitchell Library Free

Tartan Noir with Professor David Wilson and Martin Frizell - Glasgow

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:30 pm Technology and Innovation Centre (TIC) Conference, Meetings & Events - University of Strathclyde GBP 25 to 71

Richard Jobson (Skids) in conversation with Graham Spiers

 Sun, 26 Apr at 07:30 pm BAaD - Barras Art & Design GBP 19

Blythswood Festival: Square Mile of M**der

 Tue, 05 May at 06:00 pm Mitchell Library Free

Telling Glasgow's Stories

 Tue, 24 Mar at 06:00 pm Mitchell Library Free

Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:30 pm The Boardwalk GBP 14

25th Anniversary of Govanhill Baths Occupation

 Sat, 21 Mar at 05:00 pm 99 Calder Street, G42 7RA Glasgow, United Kingdom

The Glasgow Entertainment Tour

 Fri, 24 Apr at 10:30 am St Enoch subway station

Seminars with Eleonora Szafran – the daughter of Tadeusz “Teddy” Pietrzykowski

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm 5 Parkgrove Terrace, Glasgow, G3 7SD, United Kingdom

Silent Comedy Classics with Live Music -GICF

 Sat, 28 Mar at 02:30 pm 113-117 Trongate, Glasgow

From goths to gothicism: A word’s evolution

 Mon, 20 Apr at 06:00 pm Debating Hall, Glasgow University Union Free

Twilight Tour

 Wed, 08 Apr at 05:15 pm Kelvin Hall GBP 5

Behind the scenes tour

Fri, 20 Mar at 06:00 pm 840-860 Govan Road, G51 3UU Glasgow, United Kingdom

Radical West End

 Wed, 25 Mar at 06:00 pm Kibble Palace GBP 0 to 7

Merchant City Music

 Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am The Clutha Bar

Counterfeiting the office of husband: workshop with Ailie Rutherford

 Sun, 29 Mar at 01:00 pm Gallery of Modern Art Free

My Dear Theo by Alisa Kovalenko - Glasgow Screening

 Fri, 27 Mar at 06:00 pm The Pyramid at Anderston GBP 0 to 6

Glasgow's History: A Comedy Walking Tour at GICF

 Fri, 20 Mar at 10:00 am Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, Glasgow GBP 17

Rutherglen Historical Walk

Sun, 22 Mar at 11:45 am Rutherglen Library

Bridgeton Bus Garage Guided Tours

 Sat, 21 Mar at 12:00 pm Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust Bridgeton Bus Garage

Frederic Lamond: Glasgow-born classical pianist and composer

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm The Mitchell Library Free

Glasgow City Mission - 200 Year Conference

 Fri, 15 May at 09:30 am Queen’s Park Baptist Church GBP 22

Blythswood Festival: Library Resources for Family History

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am Mitchell Library Free

Laurel and Hardy Film Night

Wed, 01 Apr at 07:00 pm 113-117 Trongate, G1 5HD Glasgow, United Kingdom

1916 Easter Rising Commemoration

 Sun, 05 Apr at 07:00 pm Grace's Irish Sports Bar - Glasgow (Glasgow)

St Patrick's Festival Lecture - The Irish in Scotland from 1800–1939

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm Grace's Irish Sports Bar Free

Purcell, The Musical: Henry Purcell's past, present & fantasy collide!

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:30 pm Saint Andrews West Parish Church GBP 6 to 22

Glebe Street and Auchenshoogle, the Scottishness of Scottish architecture

 Thu, 19 Mar at 06:30 pm Glasgow City Heritage Trust GBP 4 to 6

Migrants Made Glasgow

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:00 pm McLennan Arch GBP 0 to 7

Bernadette - Notes On A Political Journey

 Thu, 19 Mar at 06:30 pm The Deep End Venue Space - Govanhill Baths Community Trust Free

Like ancient drops in future tides

 Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 am Listen Gallery Free

Shape Your History: Clay Chess Piece Making Inspired by the Lewis Chessmen

 Fri, 10 Apr at 05:00 pm Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow Free

Reflections of War & Society in Miniature: Lead Toy Soldiers from 1900-1960

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:30 pm Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow Free

Adult Carers Ibrox tour

 Tue, 14 Apr at 09:45 am Ibrox Stadium GBP 3

The Clyde and Glasgow Harbour

 Sat, 09 May at 01:00 pm The Mitchell Library Free

Radical histories of the Gorbals

 Wed, 27 May at 06:00 pm 197 Pollokshaws Rd GBP 0 to 7

The Lost Voices of Pompeii with Dr Jess Venner at Glasgow Argyle St

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 25

THE GREAT GOVAN SEA VOYAGE: GOVAN MUSIC FESTIVAL

 Wed, 25 Mar at 06:00 pm Govan Campus Free

Dr Luigi Prada: When Power Speaks Ancient Egyptian Double (Hybrid lecture)

 Sat, 06 Jun at 01:30 pm The Renfield Training and Conference Centre Glasgow GBP 12

The Making of Glasgow's Blythswood

 Sat, 02 May at 01:00 pm The Mitchell Library Free

Gothic Literature & Women: The female history of horror

 Mon, 23 Mar at 06:30 pm The Glee Club Glasgow

Square Baw by Hamish MacDonald

 Tue, 24 Mar at 06:00 pm Springburn Library Free

William Patrick Library Talks: UZBEKISTAN: A Journey Along The Silk Road

 Tue, 31 Mar at 06:00 pm William Patrick Library Free

Free tours in March (AGA and AOA)

 Fri, 13 Mar at 11:00 am The Alasdair Gray Archive Free

Migration and Transnational Ties between Italy and Scotland

 Sun, 14 Jun at 04:00 pm Sarti GBP 18

Emma Southon launches Servus at Waterstones Sauchiehall St

 Wed, 20 May at 07:00 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 28

Talk: Scotland beneath the surface

 Tue, 21 Apr at 08:00 pm The Fotheringay Centre, 63 Fotheringay Road, Glasgow, G41 4NN

The wild and varied Dams to Darnley Country Park. Live talk

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:30 pm Hyndland Secondary School Free

Creative Citizenship in the Archives: Engaging with Activist Histories

 Thu, 02 Apr at 10:30 am National Library of Scotland - Moving Image Archive Free

Dr Ken Griffin: From the tꜣwy to the Tawe (Hybrid Lecture)

 Sat, 18 Apr at 02:00 pm The Renfield Training and Conference Centre Glasgow GBP 6 to 8

Geopoetics Day in Glasgow

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:30 am Victoria Park Free

Glasgow Walking Tour M&G

 Tue, 31 Mar at 04:15 pm Glasgow Central GBP 46

'Hidden Histories' - The LGBTQIA+ Tour

 Wed, 17 Dec at 11:00 am Hunterian Art Gallery Free

University of Glasgow Tours

 Tue, 21 Mar at 02:00 pm University of Glasgow GBP 0 to 29

Explore Glasgow’s hidden wonders with an exciting scavenger hunt!

 Sun, 03 Nov at 07:00 am Saint Enoch Square USD 9 to 16