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Events in Lanarkshire on 18 October 2024

Scroll down to view the events taking place in Lanarkshire on the 18 October 2024, or use the filters to narrow down the results.

Events in Lanarkshire

Acoustic Cafe Nights at the Granary Presents Quick

18th October 2024

Acoustic Cafe Nights is delighted to welcome back self-described 'newgrass' band Quick on Friday 18th October!

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And Finally... Phil Collins

18th October 2024

And Finally... Phil Collins will bring a two hour high energy show packed full of Phil's solo hits to Cumbernauld Theatre on Friday 18th October!

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Autumn Explorers

15th October 2024 - 18th October 2024

Become an Autumn Explorer this October half term and join the Museum of Rural Life for family storytelling and creative activities!

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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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Biggar Little Festival

18th October 2024 - 27th October 2024
Biggar

One of the most eclectic festivals rural Scotland has to offer, the Biggar Little Festival offers an inspiring mix of of culture and fun for locals and visitors alike across 10 days in October!

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Biggar Little Festival Art Trail

18th October 2024 - 27th October 2024
Biggar

The annual Biggar Little Festival Art Trail is a road of discovery where you will find unique pieces of art, fine craftsmanship and an incredible range of skills!

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Bookbug at Summerlee

Selected dates between 19th January 2024 - 20th December 2024

Discover the benefits of sharing stories, songs and rhymes with babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers at Summerlee's weekly Bookbug sessions!

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Clyde Valley Family Park Pumpkin Festival

12th October 2024 - 31st October 2024

From the 12th until the 31st of October ALL children visiting Clyde Valley Family Park will get to choose their own FREE pumpkin as part of their ticket and the park's Pumpkin Festival!

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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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Gary Meikle: No Refunds

18th October 2024

Scottish Comedy Award winner Gary Meikle will bring his No Refunds tour to Airdrie Town Hall on Friday 18th October!

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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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Halloween at Castlebank!

12th October 2024 - 31st October 2024

Halloween is back at Castlebank and its bigger and scarier than ever! Dare you walk through their tunnel of terror and haunted forest with trees, bats, clowns and other horrors of the dark!

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Harry Styles Tribute - CANCELLED

18th October 2024

Be prepared to experience Harry Styles closer than ever before and join in the fun with this one-of-a-kind tribute show at The Town House Hamilton on Friday 18th October!

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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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Mermaid Swimming Lessons

Selected dates between 22nd June 2024 - 18th October 2024

Join Mermaids Scotland at Eastfield Lifestyles for a magical hour long experience in the pool as you visit Merkingdom!

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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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October School Holiday Activities at Summerlee Museum

12th October 2024 - 20th October 2024

Entertain the kids with family activities over the October school holidays at Summerlee Museum!

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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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Rangers Revolution

18th October 2024

Come along to Rangers Revolution, a stand up night where the comedians have a no limits say on all things Scottish football, this is a night Rangers fans don't want to miss!

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Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival

10th October 2024 - 27th October 2024
Nationwide

The 2024 edition of the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival (SMHAF) will take place across Scotland from 10th - 27th October, exploring the theme of 'In/Visible'.

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Tartan Punk

18th October 2024 - 27th October 2024

Tartan Punk is a bold, vibrant, dynamic exhibition by Neil Ghani embracing anarchic playfulness with a dash of pixie dust!

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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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The McDougalls: Halloween Party Show

18th October 2024

Everyone's favourite children's theatre company The McDougalls return to East Kilbride Arts Centre with a spook-tacular new stage show for all the family!

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You Choose

18th October 2024

Nonsense Room Productions bring You Choose, their fantastic interactive musical show for all the family, to Lanark Memorial Hall on Friday 18th October!

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Glasgow Science Centre
Edinburgh Cocktail Week
Renfrewshire Council
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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:

The Big Barrhead Scarecrow Festival

The Big Barrhead Scarecrow Festival

12th October 2024 - 26th October 2024

All About Barrhead have announced that their Big Barrhead Scarecrow Festival is making a return for 2024 and they're inviting all residents and businesses within the town to take part!

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Share a Song and Sing Along

Share a Song and Sing Along

Selected dates between 8th January 2024 - 20th December 2024

Enjoy a good old sing-along and ‘gie it laldy’ at Share a Song and Sing Along at libraries across East Renfrewshire!

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The Forgotten Orchard

The Forgotten Orchard

18th October 2024

Featuring storytelling, music and Scot's ballads, The Forgotten Orchard brings to life Scotland's rich orchard heritage and celebrates diversity, home grown food and the joy of harvest!

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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:

Fairground Attraction

Fairground Attraction

18th October 2024

After an absence of 35 years, all four original members of 80s band Fairground Attraction have reunited for a 14-date UK tour which will see them play Edinburgh's Usher Hall in October!

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Edinburgh Dub Club: Mighty Oak Meets Common Unity Sound

Edinburgh Dub Club: Mighty Oak Meets Common Unity Sound

18th October 2024

Edinburgh Dub Club returns to Summerhall on 18th October for a historic meeting between our the much loved Mighty Oak Sound and Newcastle mainstay Common Unity Sound!

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Curious About Edinburgh - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!

Curious About Edinburgh - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2024

Have fun discovering Edinburgh on this award-winning, quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!

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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:

Small Business Market

Small Business Market

29th March 2024 - 24th December 2024

Small Business Market is a monthly market based within Dunfermline's Kingsgate Shopping Centre featuring over 25 small businesses each month selling handmade crafts and more!

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Nathan Evans and the Saint PHNX Band

Nathan Evans and the Saint PHNX Band

18th October 2024

Catch Nathan Evans and The Saint PHNX band when they play St Andrews Students Association on Friday 18th October!

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Art Exhibition: Scenes from the East Neuk by ‘Brushstrokes’

Art Exhibition: Scenes from the East Neuk by ‘Brushstrokes’

1st October 2024 - 28th October 2024

Enjoy beautiful scenes and still lifes captured in a range of styles by Crail Brushstrokes, a community of artists based in Crail, at this exhibition held in The Scottish Fisheries Museum!

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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:

Scottish Opera - Albert Herring

Scottish Opera - Albert Herring

18th October 2024 - 22nd October 2024

One of the 20th century's most beloved operatic comedies, Albert Herring is Britten's loose adaptation of a Guy de Maupassant short story, full of quirky yet loveable characters and 1980s nostalgia.

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Mad Dog Mcrea

Mad Dog Mcrea

18th October 2024

Mad Dog Mcrea blend a unique mixture of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and 'shake your ass' music... don't miss them live at The Hug and Pint on Friday 18th October!

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Misplaced

Misplaced

18th October 2024

Glaswegian pop punks Misplaced will headline The Garage Attic on Friday 18th 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:

Gin Workshops

Gin Workshops

Selected dates between 23rd August 2024 - 19th December 2024

Experience a fun and interactive night out at Paisley Ginstitute on one of their gin workshops. Sample different types of gin and learn the process to create your own unique blend!

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The Fashion Class - Autumn Fashion Camp

The Fashion Class - Autumn Fashion Camp

14th October 2024 - 18th October 2024

Learn fashion design and illustration, take part in an Autumn themed fashion photo shoot and mush more at The Fashion Class' Autumn Camp!

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Lush Braehead Halloween Party Workshops

Lush Braehead Halloween Party Workshops

14th October 2024 - 18th October 2024

Join the team at Lush Braehead this October Half Term for one of their spooky spectacular bath bomb workshops!

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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:

HalloWILD at Blair Drummond Safari Park

HalloWILD at Blair Drummond Safari Park

12th October 2024 - 31st October 2024

This October, swap spooky for spectacular when HalloWILD returns to Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park from 12th - 31st October!

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Stirling Jailhouse Horrors

Stirling Jailhouse Horrors

12th October 2024 - 31st October 2024

This autumn let our Prison Surgeon, Dr Forrest, thrill you with the Horrible History of Stirling’s terrible Tolbooth – the worst Jail in Britain!

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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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Events in Other Areas

BLIGHT - Halloween Scare Trail

BLIGHT - Halloween Scare Trail

10th October 2024 - 3rd November 2024

Kelburn's 'Haunted Forest' returns with an appetite for fear. By Popular demand, the immersive scare experience is now running even more days throughout October 2024!

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Halloween Trail

Halloween Trail

12th October 2024 - 31st October 2024

Have you got what it takes to conquer the Halloween trail at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum?

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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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Kelburn’s Halloween Pumpkin Party

Kelburn’s Halloween Pumpkin Party

12th October 2024 - 20th October 2024

Get ready for a frightfully fun time as Kelburn's Halloween Pumpkin Party returns this October with thrilling activities for all ages!

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Sponsored Links

National Trust
Parkdean
Kids Pass
ATG

Sponsored Links

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

Popular Events

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!
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Santa Dash
Dust off your Santa costume and join the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service for their Santa Dash at their National Training Centre in Cambuslang on Sunday 1st December!
Autumn Pilates Workshop
Are you struggling with aches in your hips, knees, shoulders... ok, let's face it - everywhere?! Then why not join Lisa Roy Health & Pilates for a chilled morning of feel good exercise!
BOOjee Brunch
Rocca Ristorante's BOOjee Brunch returns on Saturday 26th October for a special Halloween themed event!
Ministry Of Science LIVE
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 Airdrie Town Hall!

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