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Welcome to What's on Lanarkshire, we pride ourselves on keeping you up to date on events in Lanarkshire taking place throughout the year, from the latest theatre events and live music performances to local activities and fantastic attractions!

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Featured Events in Lanarkshire

There are thousands of events in Lanarkshire every month, here we've hand-picked a few you should definitely pay attention to!

Dial M For Murder

12th November 2025 - 15th November 2025

Don't miss this gripping tale of suspense, secrets and betrayal when New Victory Players return to East Kilbride Arts Centre with Dial M For Murder!

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Beauty and the Beast Jr.

12th November 2025 - 15th November 2025

Step into the enchanted world of Beauty and the Beast Jr, a delightful tale about seeing beyond appearances, at East Kilbride Village Theatre!

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An Evening With Mrs Brown’s Boys Cast

14th November 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Brendan O’Carroll (Mrs Brown), Danny O'Carroll (Buster) and Jennifer Gibney (Cathy) – the beloved stars of the smash-hit BBC comedy Mrs Brown's Boys!

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ABBA - Forever

14th November 2025

Packed full of excitement and exuberance, dazzling costumes and authentic lighting design, ABBA Forever will take you on a journey back to the 70's when they return to Lanark Memorial Hall!

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New Events in Lanarkshire

You'll find all the latest Lanarkshire events that have been added to the website right here!

Merry Swiftmas

30th November 2025

Merry Swiftmas is back! Come enjoy a one hour set with the amazing Taylor Tribute in ORA on Sunday 30th December!

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Yourythmics

9th May 2026

Yourythmics is the ultimate full band experience of the works of the Eurythmics and Annie Lennox, don't miss them live at Cumbernauld Theatre on Saturday 9th May!

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Bruce Fummey - Scotland Made The World

8th May 2026

Bruce Fummey, the comedian behind the 230k subscriber YouTube channel Scotland History Tours, returns to Cumbernauld Theatre with new show, Scotland Made The World!

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Latest Lanarkshire News

Keep up to date with what's going on in Lanarkshire with our local news updates!

Santa clocks in early: Scotland shift heroes among 30,000 invited to claim free festive meal

Santa clocks in early: Scotland shift heroes among 30,000 invited to claim free festive meal

Greene King pubs is raising the spirits of Scotland's hardest workers this festive season, hosting 'The Big Christmas Shift' across 700 pubs nationwide, giving away 30,000 meals on Monday 1st December

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Festive days out to make the most of the season

Festive days out to make the most of the season

From wreath-making workshops through to New Year’s Eve street parties, here's a rounded up some of the best events to help make the most of the season with loved ones in a fun and creative way.

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SAY Award winner announced as Kai Reesu

SAY Award winner announced as Kai Reesu

Kai Reesu’s ‘KOMPROMAT vol.i’ was tonight announced as winner of The Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award, as the country’s national music prize Ceremony took place in Dundee’s Caird Hall.

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Public vote opens for Scottish Jazz Awards 2025 as scene flourishes

Public vote opens for Scottish Jazz Awards 2025 as scene flourishes

A stellar lineup of nominees has been announced for the Scottish Jazz Awards 2025, showcasing the exceptional talent flourishing across Scotland's vibrant jazz scene.

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Upcoming Theatre Events in Lanarkshire

Whether you prefer comedy or musicals, ballet or opera, our Lanarkshire theatre listings will have something to suit everyone!

Dial M For Murder

12th Nov 2025 - 15th Nov 2025

Don't miss this gripping tale of suspense, secrets and betrayal when New Victory Players return to East Kilbride Arts Centre with Dial M For Murder!

READ MORE

Beauty and the Beast Jr.

12th Nov 2025 - 15th Nov 2025

Step into the enchanted world of Beauty and the Beast Jr, a delightful tale about seeing beyond appearances, at East Kilbride Village Theatre!

READ MORE

ABBA - Forever

14th November 2025

Packed full of excitement and exuberance, dazzling costumes and authentic lighting design, ABBA Forever will take you on a journey back to the 70's when they return to Lanark Memorial Hall!

READ MORE
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Upcoming Family & Kids Events in Lanarkshire

Don't be stuck for things to do with the kids in Lanarkshire! We have something for everyone and every pocket...

Dogs Trust Dog Training Classes

10th November 2025
Various Locations Lanarkshire

The Dogs Trust offer training classes for dogs at all stages of their lives, in a relaxed and enjoyable environment at venues across Lanarkshire!

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Bookbug at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre

10th November 2025

Free, fun and fantastic! North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre hold Bookbug sessions on Mondays during term time and every Saturday!

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Beauty and the Beast Jr.

12th Nov 2025 - 15th Nov 2025

Step into the enchanted world of Beauty and the Beast Jr, a delightful tale about seeing beyond appearances, at East Kilbride Village Theatre!

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Activities in Lanarkshire

Step away from the TV remote, choose one or more from our activities selection, and get out of the house to discover new skills, sports and more!

Cambuslang Rugby & Sports Club

Established in 1903, Cambuslang Rugby Club is a thriving local community club open to all!

Cafe Ceramico

Cafe Ceramico is a family run, family oriented pottery painting and soft play centre in the Kelvin area of East Kilbride!

113 (Burnside) Glasgow Scouts

As a member of 113 Burnside Scout Group you will get incredible opportunities and have truly unforgettable experiences. You'll have fun, make friends and develop skills that prepare you for life.

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Attractions in Lanarkshire

Lanarkshire and the surrounding areas have a great mix of sightseeing attractions. If you are looking for a fun family day out or a trip with friends, then look no further!

Holmhills Wood Community Park

Holmhills Wood Community Park runs from Greenlees Road to Langlea Drive and is an important part of the greenspace for Cambuslang.

Little Lions Play Cafe

Come and visit Little Lions Play Cafe, a fun place for children ages 6 and under to build confidence, develop social skills and explore their imagination.

Airdrie Town Hall

Find out what's on at Airdrie Town Hall and book your tickets online with What's On Lanarkshire!

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Eating & Drinking in Lanarkshire

Eating out in Lanarkshire is a joy, with a range of restaurants and cafes on offer and there's a wide selection of places to enjoy a quiet pint or a cheeky cocktail.

The NCT Centre

The NCT Centre is a community owned facility with conference space and meeting rooms to hire. Our community cafe, Centre Perk, offers hearty meals and home-baking as well as full catering packages.

Gillespie Centre

The Gillespie Centre is situated at the heart of the town and is operated by Biggar Kirk with a small staff team and 40 volunteers who are committed to 'serving the community'!

Jackton Distillery

RAER's award-winning family owned distillery is quietly nestled in a nook of rolling fields in the Scottish Lowlands.

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Popular Events

Chatelherault Market
Held weekly on Sundays from 9.30am - 3pm, Chatelherault Market showcases the best produce Scotland has to offer!
Lanark Christmas Market & Christmas Lights Switch On
Lanark's Christmas festivities kick off with the enormously popular Lanark Christmas Market on Saturday 15th November, culminating with the switch on of the town's festive lights by Santa!
MacKinnon Mills Indoor Christmas Carnival
Santa arrives at MacKinnon Mills on Saturday 8th November opening his fabulous Grotto and Indoor Carnival which will run every weekend until Christmas!
Christmas Wreath-Making Workshop
Guided by expert floral designer, Margaret, you'll learn the art of crafting a stunning wreath for your front door or as an elegant table centrepiece, perfect for holiday celebrations!
The Jackton Christmas Market
Mark your (advent) calendars and don't miss out on the Jackton Christmas Market, the ONLY place to visit this year for the best gifts this side of the North Pole!

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Airdrie Town Hall Chatelherault Country Park East Kilbride Arts Centre East Kilbride Village Theatre Lanark Memorial Hall Lanternhouse Cumbernauld Rutherglen Town Hall Strathclyde Country Park The Town House Hamilton