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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There are thousands of events in Lanarkshire every month, here we've hand-picked a few you should definitely pay attention to!
The Snowman
Lanark Memorial Hall will host a special screening of the classic animated film The Snowman with live musical accompaniment from Kirkintilloch Brass Band on Saturday 20th December!
READ MOREAbba-Merry Christmas
It's time to 'Take a Chance' on a night filled with all your favourite ABBA hits when the stars of Thank You For The Music bring ABBA-Merry Christmas to The Town House Hamilton!
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Christmas Choir-aoke with the North Lanarkshire Community Choir
Get ready to 'rock around the Christmas tree' with a singalong twist – 'Christmas Choir-aoke with the NL Community Choir' is your perfect excuse to sleigh into the season with style!
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Christmas Party Comedy Show
Join Breakneck Comedy for the funniest Christmas party in town, featuring Chris Forbes, Jack Traynor and Scott Forbes at Cumbernauld New Town Hall on Saturday 20th December!
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You'll find all the latest Lanarkshire events that have been added to the website right here!
Pain Association Scotland - Self Management for People Living with Chronic Pain
Pain Association Scotland run professionally-led monthly groups across Lanarkshire for people living with all forms of chronic pain.
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Big Shiny Disco Brunch
After their hugely successful winter series of parties Big Shiny Disco Brunch are back for 2026 and are coming to Motherwell for the very first time!
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The Hikers - Cheerio The Noo
After 4 years together, and 3 years of performing consistently, The Hikers have decided it is now time for a break, don't miss their final show 'Cheerio The Noo' at ONE Church Scotland in February.
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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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DF Concerts & Events launches The DF Academy
DF Concerts launches the DF Academy to strengthen pathways between education and Scotland's live music & events industry.
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Win your way to the IRN BRU Carnival
The Duck Hunt is back bigger and better with over 150 ducks hidden across Glasgow and beyond!
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DF Concerts & Events celebrates a year of sustainable and inclusive events
DF Concerts & Events is celebrating the success of their sustainability initiatives delivered across their major summer events in 2025.
READ MOREUpcoming Theatre Events in Lanarkshire
Whether you prefer comedy or musicals, ballet or opera, our Lanarkshire theatre listings will have something to suit everyone!
The McDougall’s Winter Wonderland!
Join The McDougalls, Scotland's favourite children's theatre company, at East Kilbride Arts Centre for a magical musical adventure in a snow-filled Winter Wonderland!
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Artie’s Singing Kettle - Hogmanay Party
Join Artie at The Town House Hamilton for his special Hogmanay Party show! It's a joyful musical celebration that kids and parents alike will love.
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Cordelia’s Potted Operas: An Evening of Song
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.
READ MOREUpcoming 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...
The Snowman
Lanark Memorial Hall will host a special screening of the classic animated film The Snowman with live musical accompaniment from Kirkintilloch Brass Band on Saturday 20th December!
READ MOREChristmas Choir-aoke with the North Lanarkshire Community Choir
Get ready to 'rock around the Christmas tree' with a singalong twist – 'Christmas Choir-aoke with the NL Community Choir' is your perfect excuse to sleigh into the season with style!
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Saturday Crafts at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre
North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre hold a range of fun arts and crafts activities every Saturday afternoon for children!
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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!
Making Waves
Making Waves is a family-run swim school with over 30-years experience teaching babies, children and adults how to feel safe, confident and happy in the water.
Cafe Ceramico
Cafe Ceramico is a family run, family oriented pottery painting and soft play centre in the Kelvin area of East Kilbride!
Law Bowling Club
Law Bowling Club is a lawn bowling club that takes part in competitions held by the Scottish Bowling Association, the Lanarkshire Bowling Association,...
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!
Low Parks Museum
The family-friendly Low Parks Museum traces South Lanarkshire's history: early settlements: Hamilton Palace and the Royal Burghs; design, industry and technology, agriculture and working the land.
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!
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.
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.
Lucianos Glasgow
Luciano's is a an Italian trattoria serving authentic and rustic Italian dishes accompanied by fine wines in traditional surroundings.
Owens Bar
Passed down through generations, Owen's Bar in Coatbridge is a family run bar with a legacy of over 50 years.
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.
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