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Nights Out Events in Lanarkshire in May 2024

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Events in Lanarkshire

Cinema Live: Carmen

Selected dates between 1st May 2024 - 5th May 2024

Aigul Akmetshina and Vasilisa Berzhanskaya share the title role in Damiano Michieletto's sizzling new production of Bizet's ever-popular opera, Carmen!

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Made In Dagenham - The Musical

1st May 2024 - 4th May 2024

ACAOS are returning to the stage at Airdrie Town Hall with Made in Dagenham... based on the real-life events of the 1968 Ford sewing machinists strike in Dagenham, England!

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The Royal Opera: Carmen

1st May 2024

Lanternhouse Cinema are excited to host a screening of the new production by The Royal Opera of Bizet's Carmen on Wednesday 1st May!

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Cinema Screening: Macbeth: Ralph Fiennes & Indira Varma

Selected dates between 2nd May 2024 - 5th May 2024

A couple corrupted by their relentless lust for power have blood on their hands. Witness the gripping tale of greed, murder, deception, and superstition at this screening of Macbeth at Lanternhouse!

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David Starr & Erik Stucky

2nd May 2024

Colorado based singer songwriter David Starr will be return to 50rpm on Thursday 2nd May with special guest Erik Stucky joining him on mandolin!

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I Hope Your Flowers Bloom

2nd May 2024

I Hope Your Flowers Bloom, Raymond Wilson's semi-autobiographical show and a hit of the 2023 Fringe, comes to Lanternhouse on Thursday 2nd May!

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An Evening With Celtic Legends John Hartson and Chris Sutton

3rd May 2024

Join Celtic Legends John Hartson and Chris Sutton at The Town House on Friday 3rd May as they share their stories from their time at the club!

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Big Vern n the Shootahs

3rd May 2024

The sensational Big Vern n the Shootahs are renowned throughout the live music circuit as the ultimate feel-good band, catch them live at Lanark Memorial Hall on Friday 3rd May!

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EK Rep Fest

3rd May 2024 - 4th May 2024

This year sees the return of the EK Rep's Festival of one act plays where each night of the festival will see three plays from amateur clubs in the Lanarkshire area.

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The Organ Unleashed With Aaron Hawthorne

3rd May 2024

On Friday 3rd May East Kilbride Old Parish Church host a night of music with a wonderful organ recital from renowned organist Aaron Hawthorne!

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Out of The Blue - A Celebration of Joni Mitchell

4th May 2024

Celebrating the music of Joni Mitchell, Anne Gair and her band explore her most loved album Blue, and other favourites at Strathaven Town Mill on Saturday 4th May!

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Ready Steady 60’s Show

4th May 2024

Ready Steady 60's Show presents a showcase of the great bands of this unforgettable decade, don't miss it at Lanark Memorial Hall on Saturday 4th May!

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Stereofunk Festival

4th May 2024

Stereofunk returns to Chatelherault Park with a MASSIVE lineup on Sat 4th May! Featuring the return of the Vengaboys and a host of all your favourite 90s acts!

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Supersonic Queen

4th May 2024

Supersonic Queen have been touring the UK collectively for over 10 years performing their tribute to Queen, catch them live at Lanternhouse on Saturday 4th May!

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Dreamcoat Stars

8th May 2024

Experience the powerful star vocals of four Josephs, coming together for a magical evening of West End and Broadway musical classics at Lanark Memorial Hall!

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National Theatre Live: Nye

9th May 2024

The epic new Welsh fantasia Nye, which sees Michael Sheen playing Nye Bevan, will be broadcast live from the National Theatre to Lanternhouse on Thursday 9th May!

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80s Live

10th May 2024

The biggest 80s party show to tour the UK, 80s Live, is coming the Town House Hamilton on Friday 10th May!

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Four Clarinets and a Choir

10th May 2024

Enjoy a rich tapestry of folk music from across the globe, brought to life by the haunting harmonies of the Silver Keys Clarinet Quartet, at the Henderson Theatre in Shotts!

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McFleetwood

10th May 2024

Performing the hits you know and love and celebrating the music of one of the most iconic bands of all time, McFleetwood are not to be missed at Rutherglen Town Hall in May!

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Rock Choir Concert

10th May 2024

The Haven is thrilled to announce an upcoming charity evening featuring an inspirational and uplifting performance from Hamilton Rock Choir on Friday 10th May!

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The Counterfeit Seventies

10th May 2024

After an extensive tour with The Counterfeit Sixties show a unique Seventies show is on tour celebrating a decade of glam rock to new wave music and everything in between!

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The Hackles

10th May 2024

50rpm are delighted to welcome the amazing Oregon trio The Hackles to The Georgian Hotel, Coatbridge on Friday 10th May!

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The Springsteen Sessions

10th May 2024

Catch The Springsteen Sessions, probably the finest Boss tribute band in the land, when they return to East Kilbride Village Theatre on Friday 10th May!

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An Intimate Evening With The Hikers

11th May 2024

The Hikers return to ONE Church Scotland on Saturday 11th May for an intimate and interactive show!

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Creedence Clearwater Review

11th May 2024

Creedence Clearwater Review have announced their return to the UK with their 'Green River' tour including a night at Airdrie Town Hall on Saturday 11th May!

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Nearly Elton

11th May 2024

Nearly Elton is a stunning celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest showmen of our time! Catch it at East Kilbride Village Theatre on Saturday 11th May!

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Rock For Heroes

11th May 2024

Rock for Heroes is back on the road bringing the perfect combination of your favourite Rock & Pop artists to Lanark Memorial Hall on Saturday 11th May!

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The Sounds Of Simon

11th May 2024

The Sounds of Simon, This is the UK's longest running tribute to Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel, returns to Lanternhouse on Saturday 11th May!

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Cinema Screening: Big Banana Feet

12th May 2024

Featuring iconic stand-up material alongside fascinating behind-the-scenes glimpses, don't miss a special screening of Billy Connolly documentary Big Banana Feet at Cumbernauld Theatre!

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Cumbernauld Folk Club Presents Rachel Newton

15th May 2024

Come along and experience the fine mixture of traditional and folk music, storytelling and good company when Cumbernauld Folk Club returns on May 15th featuring Rachel Newton!

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Jack Docherty: David Bowie & Me: Parallel Lives

15th May 2024

Following rave reviews and a sell-out run at the Fringe, BAFTA award-winning star of Scot Squad and Absolutely, Jack Docherty brings his critically-acclaimed show David Bowie & Me to East Kilbride!

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42nd Street The Musical

16th May 2024

Starring national treasure Bonnie Langford as Dorothy Brock and featuring iconic songs 42nd Street, We're In The Money and Lullaby of Broadway, this is pure magic on the big screen!

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A New International

17th May 2024

For one night only, A New International present a full band set featuring back catalogue classics and a sneaky peek at new, never-before-seen songs from their fourth album!

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Bob Cheevers & John Goldie

17th May 2024

50rpm presents a very special evening of music from Grammy nominated Nashville & Austin legend Bob Cheevers with very special guest, world renowned virtuoso guitarist John Goldie!

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Choir Concert With Arietta

17th May 2024

Experience a delightful evening of music with Arietta Ladies' choir at Bellshill Central Parish Church on Friday 17th May as part of their 150th Anniversary celebrations!

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Supreme Queen

17th May 2024 - 18th May 2024

Supreme Queen continue to take things to a whole different level, with their homage to the greatest days of one of the planet's greatest ever rock bands, catch them at Airdrie Town Hall in May!

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Foo Fighters GB - CANCELLED

18th May 2024

Foo Fighters GB bring the most authentic and genuine recreation of a Foo Fighters gig in the tribute world to Motherwell Concert Hall on Saturday 18th May!

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Johnny Cash Roadshow

18th May 2024

The Johnny Cash Roadshow, the only show to be endorsed by the Cash Family, is coming to Lanark Memorial Hall on Saturday 18th May!

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The Collie’s Shed

18th May 2024

With dramatization of real stories and experiences, The Collie's Shed brings a powerful and emotional call to arms over injustices and hardships that are arguably still felt to this day.

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Michael English

20th May 2024

Irish Country star Michael English brings you 'A Million Medleys', a hit-filled concert of beloved songs! Sing along to every unforgettable tune in this unmissable show at Airdrie Town Hall!

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Music In The Museum: Around the World with 4 Clarinets!

20th May 2024

Enjoy a rich tapestry of folk music from across the globe, brought to life by the haunting harmonies of the Silver Keys Clarinet Quartet, echoing throughout Summerlee Museum.

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All Our Yesterdays

21st May 2024

Timeless Theatre present All Our Yesterdays... the ultimate feel good show! Catch it at Rutherglen Town Hall on Tuesday 21st May!

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Cinema Live: The Winter’s Tale

Selected dates between 22nd May 2024 - 26th May 2024

Shakespeare's profound story of love and loss, artfully adapted into a contemporary three-act narrative ballet by Artistic Associate Christopher Wheeldon, returns to the Main Stage!

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Maggie & Me

23rd May 2024 - 25th May 2024

Maggie & Me, Damian Barr's award-winning and darkly witty memoir about growing up gay in Thatcher's Britain comes to Lanternhouse in May!

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The Ghost Lodge Mystery

23rd May 2024 - 25th May 2024

The EKO Players return to East Kilbride Arts Centre in May with their latest production, The Ghost Lodge Mystery!

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The Tanner

23rd May 2024 - 24th May 2024

Alex McSherry presents The Tanner, a searing portrayal of the reality of the battles fought by the Scottish freedom fighter William Wallace, as seen through the eyes of a common soldier.

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Acoustic Cafe Nights at the Granary presents Beki Hemingway and Randy Kerman

24th May 2024

Acoustic Cafe Nights @ The Granary are excited to present Beki Hemingway, and her musical partner Randy Kerkman on Friday 24th May!

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The Boy George Experience

24th May 2024

Whiskey Jar Tenerife Nights Presents Keith George and The Boy George Experience live at Glencairn Venue in Rutherglen on Friday 24th May!

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Nicholas McDonald

25th May 2024

Nicholas McDonald returns to The Town House Hamilton for a celebration of the music he has been performing, with some new songs, all backed by a fantastic live band!

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Richard Carroll - Echoes of the King & The Jackdaws

25th May 2024

Don't miss Echoes of the King - Richard Carroll, 2024 Elvis European Grand Finalist, and support band The Jackdaws at the Ballerup Hall, East Kilbride on Saturday 25th May!

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The Mersey Beatles

25th May 2024

Fans of The Beatles prepare to be wowed by the world's favourite Liverpool-born tribute to the Fab Four, The Mersey Beatles, live at Lanark Memorial Hall on Saturday 25th May!

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Mister Shakespeare

29th May 2024

Direct from an acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Festival this powerful new play comes to Airdrie Town Hall on Wednesday 29th May!

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Murder - Just What the Doctor Ordered

29th May 2024

Isosceles Theatre Company return to East Kilbride Arts Centre on Wednesday 29th May with their show Murder - Just What the Doctor Ordered!

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Cinema Live: Message In A Bottle

Selected dates between 30th May 2024 - 2nd June 2024

The iconic songs of Sting. The electrifying choreography of Kate Prince. This is a tale of hope. Don't miss a special screening of Message In A Bottle at Airdrie Town Hall!

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Message In A Bottle

30th May 2024

The iconic songs of Sting. The electrifying choreography of Kate Prince. This is a tale of hope. Don't miss a special screening of Message In A Bottle at Lanternhouse Cinema!

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A Night At The Musicals

31st May 2024

From the producers that brought you Girls' Night Oot! Insideout Theatre Productions proudly presents A Night At The Musicals at Airdrie Town Hall on Friday 31st May!

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Chameleon Lady

31st May 2024

Chameleon Lady are the latest big noise from Edinburgh, they'll bring their exciting brand of folk, pop and rock to East Kilbride Art Centre on Friday 31st May!

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Coldplace

31st May 2024

Coldplace are a truly authentic tribute to Coldplay in sight, sound and passion! Don't miss them live at The Town House Hamilton on Friday 31st May!

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Coldplace Tribute to Coldplay - CANCELLED

31st May 2024

Coldplace are a truly authentic tribute to Coldplay in sight, sound and passion! Don't miss them live at The Town House Hamilton on Friday 31st May!

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Grease vs Dirty Dancing

31st May 2024

Are you ready to have 'the time of your life' at Buzz Bingo Motherwell's Grease vs Dirty Dancing night on Friday 31st May?

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Lanternhouse Laughs Presents An Evening With Scott Agnew

31st May 2024

Join Scott Agnew for an evening of salacious tales and shaggy dog stories at Lanternhouse Laughs on Friday 31st May!

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Nights Out Events in East Renfrewshire

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Dreamcoat Stars

Dreamcoat Stars

7th May 2024

Experience the powerful star vocals of four Josephs, coming together for a magical evening of West End and Broadway musical classics at Eastwood Park Theatre!

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The Royal Opera: Carmen - Live Cinema Screening

The Royal Opera: Carmen - Live Cinema Screening

1st May 2024

Eastwood Park Theatre are excited to host a screening of the new production by The Royal Opera of Bizet's Carmen on Wednesday 1st May!

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Anything Goes The Musical

Anything Goes The Musical

14th May 2024 - 18th May 2024

Runway Theatre Company are delighted to return to Eastwood Park Theatre with the latest version of modern classic musical, Anything Goes!

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Nights Out Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Nights Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

This Is Where We Get Off

This Is Where We Get Off

11th May 2024

This Is Where We Get Off is a 'confident, hilarious play full of truth and heart' don't miss it when it comes to Reconnect Regal Theatre in May!

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Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals

Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals

18th May 2024

Don’t miss your chance to see Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals UK Tour when it returns to Edinburgh Playhouse in May 2024!

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Dead Girls Rising

Dead Girls Rising

21st May 2024 - 23rd May 2024

Dead Girls Rising is a furious coming-of-age punk cabaret show about trying to survive in a violent patriarchy, our deepest fears, and how we seek to control them.

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Nights Out Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Nights Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

No Room For Love - CANCELLED

No Room For Love - CANCELLED

1st May 2024 - 4th May 2024

What happens when a doctor, his receptionist and his harp playing wife, some newlyweds, a horn player find themselves in a seedy hotel with a chaotic booking system, and a very busy bridal suite?

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Anything Goes

Anything Goes

29th May 2024 - 1st June 2024

Set sail with Lochgelly & District Amateur Musical Association for Anything Goes at the Lochgelly Centre!

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Stuart Michael - Psychic Medium

Stuart Michael - Psychic Medium

17th May 2024

Direct from London’s West End – enjoy a thrilling and intriguing night of psychic mediumship from Stuart Michael!

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Nights Out Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Nights Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Sukh Olja: The Aunty Years

Sukh Olja: The Aunty Years

5th May 2024

Join Sukh Olja at The Glee Club Glasgow as she approaches 40 and figures out middle age, pretending to be a grown-up and the joy of a Tupperware set!

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Florry

Florry

28th May 2024

Philadelphia-based country rock outfit Florry have announced a headline show at Broadcast on Tuesday 28th May!

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Stuart Michael - The Psychic Medium

Stuart Michael - The Psychic Medium

15th May 2024

Boasting an impressive, worldwide celebrity client list, Stuart Michael - Psychic Medium brings his quick-witted humour, sensitivity, and compassion to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow!

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Nights Out Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Nights Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

When Mountains Meet

When Mountains Meet

31st May 2024

Scottish/South Asian influenced music, storytelling, and striking visual images combine for a musical adventure from Scotland to Pakistan!

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I Hope Your Flowers Bloom

I Hope Your Flowers Bloom

5th May 2024

I Hope Your Flowers Bloom, Raymond Wilson's semi-autobiographical show and a hit of the 2023 Fringe, comes to Beacon Arts Centre on Sunday 5th May!

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Disney’s The Little Mermaid

Disney’s The Little Mermaid

16th May 2024 - 18th May 2024

Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories and the classic animated film, Disney's The Little Mermaid this fishy fable will capture your heart with its irresistible songs!

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Nights Out Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Nights Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Live Music at The Westerton Arms

Live Music at The Westerton Arms

Selected dates between 11th May 2024 - 29th June 2024

Join The Westerton Arms every Saturday from 8pm for live music. Experience the best local talent and a lively atmosphere. It's the perfect way to spend your Saturday night!

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SCREENED OUT: And Then We Danced

SCREENED OUT: And Then We Danced

30th May 2024

This film showing at Creative Stirling is a gripping love story, capturing the beauty and stifling social values of Georgian society!

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Stirling Youth Folk Club

Stirling Youth Folk Club

Selected dates between 13th May 2024 - 2nd September 2024

Join us at Slanj-A-Va when we welcome the Stirling Youth Folk Club! Enjoy traditional folk music and great vibes.

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Events in Other Areas

Big Kid Circus: Kilmarnock

Big Kid Circus: Kilmarnock

2nd May 2024 - 6th May 2024

Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show ILLUMINATION! Catch them at Kilmarnock Rugby Club between Thursday 2nd and Monday 6th May!

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Friday Street Troon Mod Rally

Friday Street Troon Mod Rally

4th May 2024

Glasgow Mod institution Friday Street bring their annual weekend rally to Ayrshire's coastal town, Troon on Saturday 4th May!

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That’ll Be The Day

That’ll Be The Day

15th May 2024 - 16th May 2024

That'll Be The Day returns to The Gaiety Theatre for another momentous celebration of the most iconic moments in music and comedy from the 50s, 60s, 70s & 80s!

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Popular Events

Calderstock
Come along to Calderglen Country Park for Calderstock... an annual afternoon of live music, dance and interactive entertainment for all the family to enjoy!
The Serial Killer Next Door With Emma Kenny
A must see for any true crime fan, join Leading Psychologist Emma Kenny as she brings her 5-star rated show, The Serial Killer Next Door to Lanark Memorial Hall on Wednesday 27th November!
Porsche In The Glen
Come along and see the Scottish Porsche owners as they display modern and classic cars on the main lawn at Calderglen on Sunday 12th May!
MacFloyd: All That Is Now
MacFloyd bring their new show 'All That Is Now' to East Kilbride Village Theatre on Saturday 31st August, join them on their journey for over two hours of great music and an experience to remember!
The Gruffalo
Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in Tall Stories' magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler!

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