Best Things To Do This Spring In Glasgow

That's it, kids - we've made it through winter and spring has finally sprung. And you know what that means? It's time to get out there and enjoy those coveted rays and all that the city has to offer. We've lined up our top picks of fun events in Glasgow this spring, whether that means outdoor beer gardens, wild drag shows or boozy bingo.

Last edited by Scarlett Welch

Last updated on 7th March 2025



Party All Week At Manuka

For late-night parties throughout the week that are completely free of charge, make your way to Manuka. This lively spot hosts Juicy Tuesdays, complete with live entertainment and tasty frozen cocktails, alongside its Wednesday events and Saturday night parties which promise tunes from some of the best DJs around.

Get Competitive At Flight Club

@ Flight Club Glasgow on Various dates from Saturday 29th March 2025

Wondering about things to do this spring in Glasgow city centre? Flight Club are hosting a fun-filled brunch social every single weekend, which promises a whole bottle of prosecco each alongside unlimited pizza paddles to share.

What's more, you'll enjoy an hour on their interactive dartboards, offering all kinds entertaining games where your scores will be calculated for you. Even better? Prices start from just £30 per person.

Meet That Special Someone

Spring is the season of love; the flowers start to bloom, the sun comes out to play and we shake off our winter hibernation. And if you're done with the whole swipe-right shenanigans? Give SpeedDater's events a go, where you can meet like-minded individuals in a friendly space. Even better - if you don't meet anyone you click with, they'll give you a free ticket to their next event.

See What's On At The Corset Club

Located within Glasgow's historic Jacobean Corsetry building in Merchant City, The Corset Club is an LGBTQ+-friendly venue that hosts a brilliant lineup of events throughout the week, ensuring you won't be bored this spring.

Sip signature cocktails and enjoy the entertainment on offer, which ranges from cabaret performances to weekly drag shows, trivia nights and live music. What's more, some of their events are totally free to attend, while others start from only £5.

See What's On At Sloans

Sloans is the city's oldest bar and restaurant, and they certainly aren't short of spring events in Glasgow city centre. Their popular EatFilm evenings will have you snacking on hot dogs, nachos and more while watching a classic movie, while their Friday night ceilidhs promise live music and dancing 'til late. They even host a mac 'n' cheese appreciation club featuring an all-you-can-eat buffet.

Embark On An Outdoor Treasure Hunt

@ Glasgow Central Station on Various dates from Saturday 29th March 2025

If you're looking for things to do outside in Glasgow this spring, what better way to make the most of the elusive sunshine than heading on an outdoor treasure hunt? From The Great Game comes this exciting activity that sees you working together to solve riddles and puzzles to find the final prize - 20% off at a local pub which will be booked and waiting for you to arrive.

Tickle Your Taste Buds With Craft Beer

Let's not get ahead of ourselves now - just because it's spring, that doesn't mean it's always t-shirt weather. For those evenings that are a little less than balmy, we've got a load of craft beer bars to chill out and sip refreshing pints in while the sun goes down.

Try Out A Cowboy Ceilidh

@ Maggie's on Various dates from Saturday 29th March 2025

Fans of country music look no further, as Merchant City bar Maggie's is putting on one of the best spring events in Glasgow today. Every Friday, these guys are hosting a Cowboy Celidh complete with live music, line dancing lessons and free bull rides, all for just £8 per person. And if you want something a little more risqué, then check out their cowboy strip show instead.

Spend Your Weekend At The Social

The Social is a pretty wine and cocktail bar in the heart of Merchant City, boasting some seriously Instagrammable interiors. Head to this party hotspot on either a Friday or Saturday, for live DJ sets until 3am. These guys are guaranteed to get you on the dancefloor, and entry is completely free to both nights.

Be Transported To The Mediterranean

Mediterranean-inspired hangout ARTA is making sure we're more than entertained by hosting all kinds of spring events in Glasgow, this weekend and beyond. There's so much going on, from talented tribute acts and comedy drag nights through to the ever-popular bandeoke.

Sip Cocktails At The Corinthian

The Corinthian is a certified favourite when it comes to events this spring. Enjoy sophisticated music with a cocktail or two at Charlie Parker's Piano Bar, or hit the dancefloor as DJs pump out all the best tunes at Tellers Brasserie. And as if that wasn't enough already, check out their day discos and an ABBA-noon tea too.

Knock Back Alfresco Sips

Things to do in Glasgow today? Visit the city's top alfresco drinking spots, including rooftop dwellings and waterside hangouts. Rounded up just for you, we've got an eclectic mix of boozers that are serving everything from cold brews and burgers to cocktails and live music.

Whip Up Some Classic Cocktails

@ All Bar One Glasgow on Every 4th Sunday of the month

All Bar One makes it on our list of fun places in Glasgow to visit this spring, thanks to their Sunday Cocktail School. For just £30 per person, you and your pals can try your hand at creating three classic concoctions, while learning more about the history of these drinks. What's more, you'll receive a complimentary bellini on arrival and there will be games thrown in throughout the session.

Set Off On An Interactive Walking Tour

@ George Square on Various dates from Saturday 29th March 2025

On the hunt for outdoor family activities in Glasgow this spring? With Go Quest Adventures, you can explore all the sights this city has to offer, while learning some fun facts and solving puzzles along the way. Tickets cost £28.95 for up to five people, giving you access to their helpful app which allows you to self-guide your tour at any time of day.

Make The Most Of The Easter Weekend

Whether you're celebrating Easter with family and friends, or you just love the extra days off work, Glasgow is packed full of fun activities for the bank holiday weekend. With everything from sumptuous meals in pretty restaurant to late-night DJ sets on offer, there's no chance of being bored in this city during your time off.

Take Part In A Cooking Class

Want to learn a new skill this spring? Then why not check out all the great cooking classes that this city has to offer. Whatever you're hoping to cook, you'll find it in this guide, from sushi masterclasses to Italian culinary workshops.

There'll be expert chefs on hand to guide you during these sessions, and you'll get to enjoy plenty of tasty treats along the way. Plus, there are options for all budgets here.