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What's on in Lanarkshire

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!

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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Nashville Live

14th November 2025

Hit country show, Nashville Live, returns for another fantastic night of toe-tapping Country nostalgia. Don't miss it at The Town House Hamilton on Friday 14th November!

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Lanark Christmas Market & Christmas Lights Switch On

15th November 2025
Lanark

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!

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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!

No Regrets

14th February 2026

Some of Scotland's finest songwriters and performers will come together, in aid of the charity East Kilbride & District Dementia Carers Trust in memory of their late group Co-Ordinator Brian Doig.

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The Stone Roses, Primal Scream, and Me: An Intimate Evening With Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield

24th March 2027

The Stone Roses are one of the most iconic bands of the past 35 years, in this intimate show at Airdrie Town Hall, their bassist Mani will reflect on the band who redefined the British music scene!

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Yule Celebration

20th December 2025

Bid a fond farewell to 2025 with gratitude and growth, and set your sights on a hopeful, abundant future at Sagittarian Tarot & Coaching's Yule Celebration.

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Latest Lanarkshire News

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

Much loved classic Scottish play, The Steamie, is set to return to venues in 2026

Much loved classic Scottish play, The Steamie, is set to return to venues in 2026

The Steamie has been scrubbed up ahead of making a return to theatres across the country next year as part of an exciting new chapter in its long-standing story in the theatre landscape.

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Medea to tour Scotland in 2026

Medea to tour Scotland in 2026

Bard in the Botanics will be launching their 25th Anniversary year with a Scotland-wide tour of their award-winning version of Medea, by Kathy McKean (after Euripides).

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Imagine Theatre prepares for an exciting season of pantomimes across Scotland

Imagine Theatre prepares for an exciting season of pantomimes across Scotland

Imagine Theatre proudly presents a spectacular lineup of family pantomimes across Scotland bursting with laughter, music, sparkle, and dance starring some of Scotland's best-loved entertainers!

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South Lanarkshire Council announces dates for their 2025 Christmas Lights switch on events

South Lanarkshire Council announces dates for their 2025 Christmas Lights switch on events

The countdown to Christmas is underway with lights scheduled to be switched on at events across South Lanarkshire!

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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!

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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Fun For Little Ones - A Tribute To Ms Rachel

15th November 2025

Don't miss Fun For Little Ones at The Town House Hamilton, bringing 'Ms Rachels' character to life in a fun, interactive LIVE performance with lots of audience participation for the kids!

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The Wizard Of Oz

19th Nov 2025 - 29th Nov 2025

Follow the Yellow Brick Road to an Unforgettable Family Adventure when East Kilbride Rep Theatre Club bring The Wizard Of Oz to The Village Theatre!

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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...

Bookbug at Summerlee

14th November 2025

Discover the benefits of sharing stories, songs and rhymes with babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers at Summerlee's weekly Bookbug sessions!

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Fun For Little Ones - A Tribute To Ms Rachel

15th November 2025

Don't miss Fun For Little Ones at The Town House Hamilton, bringing 'Ms Rachels' character to life in a fun, interactive LIVE performance with lots of audience participation for the kids!

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Larkhall & District Volunteer Group Christmas Coffee Morning

15th November 2025

Join Larkhall & District Volunteer Group for their annual Christmas Coffee Morning on Saturday 15th November!

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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!

Glammylicious Girls Spa and Beauty Boutique

Glammylicious is North Lanarkshire's first, girls only, Spa and Beauty Boutique offering makeover pamper parties for girls between 4 and 13!

Yoga By Gillian

Always wanted to try yoga, but afraid you might not fit in? Then these are the classes for you. All classes are suitable for beginners, but experienced yogis are also welcome.

U3A Lanark & District

Lanark & District U3A is for anyone who is retired or semi-retired and those on the young side of the 'third age' of life who are no longer in employment.

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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!

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.

David Livingstone Birthplace

The David Livingstone Birthplace celebrates the birthplace and legacy of Dr David Livingstone in Blantyre and across Africa!

Rutherglen Town Hall

Following its highly successful renovation, Rutherglen Town Hall now houses an award winning cafe and hosts a variety of performances from dramatic plays to musicals to kids shows!

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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.

Jackton Distillery

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

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.

Lucianos Glasgow

Luciano's is a an Italian trattoria serving authentic and rustic Italian dishes accompanied by fine wines in traditional surroundings.

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Popular Events

East Kilbride Village Christmas Lights Switch On
On Sunday 16th November, East Kilbride Village will host their annual Christmas Lights Switch On with an afternoon of festive entertainment featuring Clyde 1's Ali Wright and The MacDonald Brothers!
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!
Late Night Lanark & Illuminated Lanimer Parade
Late Night Lanark returns on Friday 28th November with the Lanimer Illuminated Parade, seasonal entertainment and late night opening in your favourite shops, cafes and eateries!
North Pole Express
North Pole Express at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre is an enchanting winter exhibition for families and younger visitors!
The Stone Roses, Primal Scream, and Me: An Intimate Evening With Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield
The Stone Roses are one of the most iconic bands of the past 35 years, in this intimate show at Airdrie Town Hall, their bassist Mani will reflect on the band who redefined the British music scene!

Popular Listings

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