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Events in Lanarkshire on 05 October 2024

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Events in Lanarkshire

9 To 5 The Musical

2nd October 2024 - 5th October 2024

CAOS Musical Society have poured themselves a cup of ambition to bring 9 To 5 The Musical to Airdrie Town Hall this October!

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Artie’s Singing Kettle - Greatest Hits

5th October 2024

Artie is bringing the original Singing Kettles packed full of clues to his Greatest Hits show at Rutherglen Town Hall on Wednesday 16th October!

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Beat The Street East Kilbride

18th September 2024 - 30th October 2024
East Kilbride

Beat the Street is a fun, free game that will see the town of East Kilbride transformed into a giant game! See how far you can walk, cycle and run in just six weeks!

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Big Kid Circus: Motherwell

2nd October 2024 - 6th October 2024
Motherwell

Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show ILLUMINATION! Catch them at at Motherwell Parade Shopping Centre between 2nd and 6th October!

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Bookbug at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre

Selected dates between 6th January 2024 - 21st December 2024

Free, fun and fantastic! North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre hold Bookbug sessions on Mondays during term time and every Saturday!

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Darktober

4th October 2024 - 31st October 2024

Darktober returns to M&Ds this Halloween! Come along and ride a selection of their outdoor rides as often as you like at night!

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Get Walking Lanarkshire Health Walks

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2024
Various Locations Lanarkshire

Join Get Walking Lanarkshire on one of their regular health walks! Enjoy the fresh air, meet new people and have a good blether!

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Hamilton Market

5th October 2024

Browse and buy from an excellent selection of high-quality hand-crafted products, delicious food, and unique products exclusively at Hamilton Market on Saturday 5th October!

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Hidden Gems: Unseen Objects of the Biggar & Upper Clydesdale Museum Collection

6th September 2024 - 13th October 2024

As part of Doors Open Month, Biggar & Upper Clydesdale Museum are showcasing some star objects as part of their FREE temporary exhibition, Hidden Gems.

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Hillhouse and Earnock Art Group Exhibition

3rd October 2024 - 27th October 2024

Hillhouse and Earnock Art Group return to East Kilbride Arts Centre with their annual exhibition featuring work both on display and for sale!

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Music In Lanark

Selected dates between 5th October 2024 - 1st May 2025

Music In Lanark return to Christ Church with their 2024/25 concert series featuring nine concerts held between October and May!

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Newmains & District Gala Day - The Big Lunch

2nd June 2024 - 2nd June 2025

Join Newmains & District Gala Day on Sunday 2nd June for The Big Lunch, a fantastic community event for the whole family featuring inflatables, races, stalls and more!

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Outbreak Presents… Freak Show - Look Into My Eyes

4th October 2024 - 31st October 2024

Outbreak, M&D's outdoor scare attraction, is back for 2024 with a brand new experience... Freak Show - Look Into My Eyes!

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Pedal 4 Poverty

1st August 2024 - 31st October 2024
Nationwide

Wherever you are and whatever the distance, join EMMS International in their cycling challenge this August, September and October!

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Pumpkin Festival at M&D’s

5th October 2024 - 27th October 2024

The annual Pumpkin Festival at M&D’s is a fantastic experience for the whole family featuring Pumpkin picking, Halloween themed games, spooky storytelling and more!

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Pumpkin Picking at Valley View

5th October 2024 - 27th October 2024

Have fun and pick and carve your own pumpkin at Valley View at Gouldings between Saturday 5th and Sunday 27th October!

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Saturday Storytime

Selected dates between 21st September 2024 - 2nd November 2024

Join the team at Waterstones East Kilbride on Saturday afternoons for one of their fun storytime sessions!

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Scottish Geology Festival

1st September 2024 - 6th October 2024
Nationwide

Learn about the incredible stories hidden within Scotland's rocks when the Scottish Geology Festival returns for 2024 between September 1st and October 6th!

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Strathclyde Parkrun

Selected dates between 6th January 2024 - 28th December 2024

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

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The Events

28th September 2024 - 5th October 2024

Join Cumbernauld Theatre to see this acclaimed play brought to life, and reflect on the complexities of forgiveness, resilience, and the power of community in times of tragedy.

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The Jack & Jill Market - Motherwell

5th October 2024

Shop smartly, be savvy and save money when the Jack and Jill Market Motherwell returns to Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility on Saturday 5th October!

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The Little Mermaid

3rd October 2024 - 5th October 2024

Join Lanark Panto Club Juniors for an underwater adventure this October when they bring their production of The Little Mermaid to Lanark Memorial Hall!

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The Little Shop of Halloween Horrors

Selected dates between 5th October 2024 - 27th October 2024

Visitors to East Kilbride town centre are in for a spooky surprise this October as a spine-tingling array of ghouls and spectres descend on the malls to celebrate Halloween!

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Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Buddy Holly & The Cricketers

Buddy Holly & The Cricketers

5th October 2024

Celebrating over 30 years on the road, Buddy Holly and the Cricketers bring a night of infectious energy and signature 1950's rockabilly sounds to Eastwood Park Theatre!

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East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

8th January 2024 - 21st December 2024

Free, fun and fantastic! East Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions!

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Giffnock Litter Pickers

Giffnock Litter Pickers

Selected dates between 6th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Join the Giffnock Litter Pickers on Saturday mornings through the year and help remove litter from the streets of Giffnock!

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Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

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

Bongo’s Bingo Edinburgh

Bongo’s Bingo Edinburgh

Selected dates between 10th August 2024 - 22nd November 2024

Bongo’s Bingo, the UK’s original bingo rave phenomenon, is back in Edinburgh at the O2 Academy!

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Art Classes for Adults and Kids

Art Classes for Adults and Kids

13th May 2024 - 20th December 2024

Join Livia for these fun, informal, chilled and small painting classes for adult and kids at Cramond Kirk Hall.

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Free Activities: Eerie Encounters

Free Activities: Eerie Encounters

4th October 2024 - 3rd November 2024

Enter a world of eerie encounters and misunderstood marvels with our Science Communication team at Dynamic Earth in our free drop-in activities that everyone can sink their teeth into.

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Events in Fife

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

Ready Steady 60’s Show

Ready Steady 60’s Show

5th October 2024

Don't miss the Ready Steady 60’s Show when it comes to The Byre Theatre St Andrews on Saturday 5th October!

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St Andrews Market

St Andrews Market

Selected dates between 1st September 2023 - 7th December 2024

Come along to the monthly St Andrews, South Street Market with its independent producers and creatives!

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Nardone’s presents: The Dolly Parton Musical

Nardone’s presents: The Dolly Parton Musical

3rd October 2024 - 5th October 2024

Tumble outta’ bed and stumble to the Lochgelly Centre to see Dolly Parton’s rip roaring musical production in October!

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Events in Glasgow

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

National Fungus Day Foray

National Fungus Day Foray

5th October 2024

Join in as we explore the woods looking for these weird and wonderful organisms that can provide food, while others can be deadly!

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a soft place to land

a soft place to land

14th September 2024 - 26th October 2024

'a soft place to land' is an exhibition of textile sculptures, wall quilts and hangings inspired by natural elements created by Bel Pye.

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Joan As Police Woman

Joan As Police Woman

5th October 2024

Highly acclaimed American songwriter Joan As Police Woman returns to Glasgow for a headline show at Saint Luke's on Saturday 5th October!

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Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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

Binocular and Telescopes Weekend

Binocular and Telescopes Weekend

Selected dates between 5th October 2024 - 8th December 2024

Come along to a free Binocular & Telescope Weekend at RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve where expert advice will be on hand all day!

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Big Art Show

Big Art Show

30th August 2024 - 16th November 2024

Large-scale public exhibition, The Big Art Show returns to The Art Department in Paisley between Friday 30th August and Saturday 16th November!

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Kilmacolm Farmers Market

Kilmacolm Farmers Market

Selected dates between 3rd February 2024 - 7th December 2024

Kilmacolm Farmers Market is held on the first Saturday each month in the Village Square, featuring a great selection of local Scottish produce!

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Events in Stirling

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

Preschool Activities With Active Stirling

Preschool Activities With Active Stirling

29th January 2024 - 20th December 2024

Come along to The PEAK, Stirling for three very different, but fun, weekly preschool sports activities!

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Symphonix Rock Orchestra

Symphonix Rock Orchestra

5th October 2024

Symphonix is the epic and exciting, Orchestral Rock Show you won't want to miss and it's coming to Church of the Holy Rude in Stirling on Saturday 5th October!

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Scotland’s National Hero

Scotland’s National Hero

10th February 2024 - 27th October 2024

Who was William Wallace? Listen as a costumed actor gives you an insight into the life of Scotland’s National Hero.

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Events in Other Areas

FREE Downpour Gin In-Store Tasting

FREE Downpour Gin In-Store Tasting

5th October 2024

Celebrate Scottish Gin Day 2024 with the award-winning Downpour Gin! Join the aptly named Jin to learn more about North Uist Distillery and have a taste of a few of their delicious expressions.

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History of Prestwick Airport Walking Tour

History of Prestwick Airport Walking Tour

28th December 2023 - 31st October 2024

Prestwick Airport, just 30 miles south west of Glasgow has had a colourful history since aviation activity was first recorded over 110 years ago in 1913, find out more on one of these walking tours!

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Largs Market

Largs Market

Selected dates between 2nd March 2024 - 21st December 2024

You'll find fresh produce and sweet treats, handmade crafts, jewellery, artwork, gifts, pet supplies and more at Largs Market every Saturday in Gallowgate Square!

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Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair

Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair

Selected dates between 3rd February 2024 - 8th December 2024

Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair, Scotland's biggest monthly arts & crafts fair returns for its 19th year to Geilsland Country Estate, Beith!

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Sponsored Links

Kids Pass
National Trust
Parkdean
ATG

Sponsored Links

Glasgow Science Centre
Edinburgh Cocktail Week
Renfrewshire Council
Rabbies
Kids Pass
National Trust
Parkdean
ATG

Popular Events

Chatelherault Market
Held weekly on Sundays, Chatelherault Market showcases the best of hand-made products from designers and producers across Scotland!
Holy Cross High School Christmas Fair
Holy Cross High School in Hamilton will open its doors on Saturday 23rd November for its 'bigger and better than ever' Christmas Fair!
Halloween Drive-In Cinema
The Lanark Agricultural Centre is thrilled to bring you their Halloween Drive-In Cinema Event with a feast of frights offering the perfect level of quakes and shakes for pretty much everyone!
Exclusively Highlands Christmas Market at Crossbasket Castle
Exclusively Highlands will host a beautiful and enticing Christmas Market featuring a wide selection of artisan crafters at Crossbasket Castle on December 5th & 6th!
Matilda
Hamilton District Youth Theatre return to The Town House with their production of Matilda, an incredible tale of a little girl making her great escape!

Popular Listings

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