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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!

Biggar Bonfire

31st December 2025
Biggar

The Biggar bonfire is lit every Hogmanay at 9.30pm in the High Street... Come and join us!

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Cordelia’s Potted Operas: An Evening of Song

10th January 2026

Australia's own Cordelia's Potted Opera's presents An Evening of Song, featuring favorites from opera, operetta, Gilbert & Sullivan plus a selection from the Scottish Opera Jeanie Deans.

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Bugsy Malone

10th January 2026 - 11th January 2026

Shine Theatre bursts onto the stage at The Town House Hamilton this January with Bugsy Malone, the splurge-filled musical comedy that's a hit for all ages!

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Classic Bites

11th January 2026

Enjoy a relaxed afternoon of classic cinema at East Kilbride Arts Centre's brand-new Classic Bites screenings!

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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!

The Radiohead Project

25th January 2026

The Radiohead Project is a stunning live tribute show that celebrates one of the greatest bands of all time... don't miss it at Airdrie Town Hall on Sunday 25th January!

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Drumpellier Junior Parkrun

4th January 2026 - 27th December 2026

Drumpellier Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Drumpellier Country Park!

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Strathclyde Parkrun

3rd January 2026 - 26th December 2026

Strathclyde Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Strathclyde Country Park!

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Latest Lanarkshire News

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

Brand new craft event encourages mindfulness, creativity and relaxation

Brand new craft event encourages mindfulness, creativity and relaxation

Dobbies Garden Centres is inviting customers along to an afternoon of creativity, connection, and cake this January, with a brand-new Crafternoon Tea Club.

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Christmas has come early! Glasgow youngster wins the entire DreamToys list in national competition

Christmas has come early! Glasgow youngster wins the entire DreamToys list in national competition

One very lucky youngster from Glasgow has been crowned the winner of an incredible festive giveaway – taking home all 15 toys featured on this year's coveted DreamToys list.

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Christmas has arrived in Glasgow, The IRN BRU Carnival returns for its 106th year

Christmas has arrived in Glasgow, The IRN BRU Carnival returns for its 106th year

Europe's largest indoor fun fair, The IRN-BRU Carnival, has opened to the public at Glasgow's SEC with its greatest show to date!

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Make a date with Destination Christmas

Make a date with Destination Christmas

Looking to entertain the children with schools closing for Christmas? There's time to catch the last few days of Destination Christmas, a family festive spectacular at M&D's Scotland's Theme Park.

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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!

Cordelia’s Potted Operas: An Evening of Song

10th January 2026

Australia's own Cordelia's Potted Opera's presents An Evening of Song, featuring favorites from opera, operetta, Gilbert & Sullivan plus a selection from the Scottish Opera Jeanie Deans.

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Bugsy Malone

10th Jan 2026 - 11th Jan 2026

Shine Theatre bursts onto the stage at The Town House Hamilton this January with Bugsy Malone, the splurge-filled musical comedy that's a hit for all ages!

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Cinema Live: La Traviata

14th January 2026

Heart-rending arias meet harsh realities in this captivating story. Don't miss a screening of the Royal Ballet and Opera's La Traviata at Airdrie Town Hall Cinema in January!

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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...

Biggar Bonfire

31st December 2025
Biggar

The Biggar bonfire is lit every Hogmanay at 9.30pm in the High Street... Come and join us!

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New Year Hogmanay Ceilidh

31st December 2025

Enjoy a traditional Hogmanay Ceilidh at Cumbernauld New Town Hall and welcome in the new year in style!

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New Year’s Day Carvery Dinner & Quiz

1st January 2026

After the excitement of New Year's Eve, kick off 2026 with a relaxing and fun-filled evening at the New Lanark Mill Hotel.

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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!

Sir Matt Busby Sports Complex

Named after the iconic Scottish football talent, the Sir Matt Busby Sports Complex provides a full range of facilities to meet members health and fitness needs!

Lanarkshire Cecilian Orchestra

If you play an instrument or played in the past and want to get back into it, why not join the Lanarkshire Cecilian Orchestra (LCO), Lanarkshire's only amateur orchestra!

Pet Behaviour Scotland

Pet Behaviour Scotland offer dog training and behaviour modification workshops and courses across Lanarkshire.

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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.

The Town House Hamilton

The Town House Hamilton re-opened as a multi purpose Arts Venue in 2004 and hosts a variety of performances, from West End productions and national companies through to local amateur groups!

Biggar Little Festival

Biggar Little Festival is a family-friendly festival held annually in the historic market town of Biggar - a small town at large!

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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.

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'!

Rocca Ristorante Hamilton

Rocca Ristorante Hamilton offers fine, fresh Italian cuisine made with hearty Scottish charm in a relaxed yet chic setting with a warm and friendly atmosphere.

The Salmon Leap

The Salmon Leap has recently had an extensive refurbishment, which we are sure you'll agree has given the pub a new lease of life. On the lower level...

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Popular Events

Biggar Bonfire
The Biggar bonfire is lit every Hogmanay at 9.30pm in the High Street... Come and join us!
Salute To Kate Bush
Salute To Kate Bush at East Kilbride Village Theatre will take you through the career of f one of the world's most iconic artists, featuring many of her hits, alongside classic album numbers!
Snow White
Spillers Pantomimes and North Lanarkshire Council will bring their annual pantomime for the first time to Airdrie Town Hall this festive season!
Big Band Bublé
Scotland's number one Buble tribute act, Michael Hastie and Scotland's record-breaking big band, Jon Ritchie and That Swing Sensation bring 'Big Band Buble' to Lanternhouse on Sunday 29th March!
New Year Hogmanay Ceilidh
Enjoy a traditional Hogmanay Ceilidh at Cumbernauld New Town Hall and welcome in the new year in style!

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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