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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!

Garth Brooks & Country Legends

12th April 2026

Don't miss a tribute to the biggest country artist of all time, followed by a rootin' tootin' country party at East Kilbride Royal British Legion on Sunday 12th April!

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Strathaven Miniature Railway Season

12th April 2026

Strathaven Miniature Railway reopens for the 2026 season on Saturday 4th April and will run every weekend until the end of September!

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Ministry Of Science LIVE

14th April 2026

Expect 20ft liquid nitrogen clouds, exploding oxygen & hydrogen balloons, fire tornados, bottle rockets and even a self-built hovercraft when Ministry Of Science Live comes to The Town House Hamilton!

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Holmes & Watson - The Curious Case of the Masked Magician

14th April 2026

The Great Baldini and Peter Clifford bring Holmes & Watson - The Curious Case of the Masked Magician to Cumbernauld Theatre on Tuesday 14th April!

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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!

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

14th July 2026

This summer, join Folksy Theatre at Chatelherault Country Park for a breathtaking open-air performance of William Shakespeare's beloved comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream!

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Baby Massage Uddingston

20th April 2026

Join Pebble Sense for a six week block of Baby Massage classes for 0-7 month olds at be.fit Uddingston starting on 20th April!

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Biggar Django Festival

19th June 2026 - 21st June 2026

Biggar Django Festival will bring three days of live sets, workshops, film, dance, and jam sessions to Biggar in June in celebration of Django Reinhardt and gypsy jazz!

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Latest Lanarkshire News

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

M&Ds to host ASN Family Festival

M&Ds to host ASN Family Festival

Following the incredible success of the first event, M&D's Scotland's Theme Park is delighted to welcome families back for an ASN Family Festival on Sunday 10th May.

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Spring clean shoes to protect heritage, urges National Trust for Scotland

Spring clean shoes to protect heritage, urges National Trust for Scotland

With warmer days on the way, visitors to gardens at National Trust for Scotland places are being asked to follow biosecurity measures throughout the spring and summer seasons.

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Fan favourites return to Vue venues in Scotland this spring

Fan favourites return to Vue venues in Scotland this spring

Vue is bringing a roster of much-loved film favourites back to the big screen this spring as part of a special anniversary season celebrating some of Hollywood’s most iconic titles.

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Aldi calls on shoppers across Scotland to donate pet food in stores this National Pet Month

Aldi calls on shoppers across Scotland to donate pet food in stores this National Pet Month

Aldi is encouraging shoppers in Scotland to donate pet food at its in-store community donation points this April to mark National Pet Month.

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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!

Ms. R and Friends Show

12th April 2026

Join Ms. R and her fabulous friends for a joyful, interactive live show packed with music, movement, and learning fun at the AlonA Hotel on Sunday 12th April!

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Ministry Of Science LIVE

14th April 2026

Expect 20ft liquid nitrogen clouds, exploding oxygen & hydrogen balloons, fire tornados, bottle rockets and even a self-built hovercraft when Ministry Of Science Live comes to The Town House Hamilton!

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Holmes & Watson - The Curious Case of the Masked Magician

14th April 2026

The Great Baldini and Peter Clifford bring Holmes & Watson - The Curious Case of the Masked Magician to Cumbernauld Theatre on Tuesday 14th April!

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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...

Ms. R and Friends Show

12th April 2026

Join Ms. R and her fabulous friends for a joyful, interactive live show packed with music, movement, and learning fun at the AlonA Hotel on Sunday 12th April!

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MacKinnon Mills Easter Carnival

12th April 2026

The indoor carnival returns to MacKinnon Mills on selected days during the Easter holidays featuring bumper cars, trampolines, inflatables, rides and more for everyone to enjoy!

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Caledonia Gladiators Basketball Game

12th April 2026

Looking for something different for your next family day? Swap the screens for live basketball entertainment and enjoy big energy, music, mascots and a safe crowd for all ages!

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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!

Soundroutes Singers Lanarkshire

SoundRoutes Singers is for people who love singing! We are one big family of community choirs and have regular sessions at Hamilton Baptist Church!

Sew You Can

Sew You Can in Hamilton offer sewing classes and workshops for everyone, adults and children, complete beginners to experienced sewists!

Bothwell Philharmonic Choir

The Bothwell Philharmonic Choir, under the direction of Scottish Musician Mark Donnelly, is a community based choir that blends a love of music with fellowship and support of local charities.

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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!

Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life

Summerlee, the museum of Scottish industrial life - in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire - is a VisitScotland '4 Star' visitor attraction and 'Best Working Attraction' award-winner!

Scottish Wildlife Trust: Falls of Clyde Wildlife Reserve and Visitor Centre

The Scottish Wildlife Trust Falls of Clyde and Visitor Centre is nestled in the Clyde Valley and is part of the Clyde Valley Woodlands National Nature Reserve.

David Livingstone Birthplace

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

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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 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...

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.

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.

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Popular Events

Cars Experience at M&D’s
Fans of Pixar Animations iconic Cars movie will be able to get up close with three of the film's main characters when they make an appearance at M&D's Scotland's Theme Park on 11th & 12th April!
Sleeping Beauty
Starbright Entertainments have teamed up with Airdrie Town Hall once again to bring you their brand new Easter pantomime adventure... Sleeping Beauty!
MacKinnon Mills Easter Carnival
The indoor carnival returns to MacKinnon Mills on selected days during the Easter holidays featuring bumper cars, trampolines, inflatables, rides and more for everyone to enjoy!
Lanark Market Car Boot Sale
An undercover car boot sale is held at Lanark Agricultural Market on Sundays throughout the year from 8am to 1pm!
Chatelherault Market
Held weekly on Sundays from 10am - 3pm, Chatelherault Market showcases the best produce Scotland has to offer!

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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