Best Events In December

Arta is like that friend who's always up for a party - nearly every night of the week, the venue livens up your evening with all kinds of happenings, including tributes to ABBA, vibrant Hogmanay celebrations and more.

Cuffing season is well and truly upon us, so why not jump on the bandwagon and meet that special someone? SpeedDater is putting on a couple of matchmaking events at venues across Glasgow, so nab yourself a spot to avoid missing out.

Every Friday, Maggie's hosts a Cowboy Ceilidh, complete with a line dancing lesson, live country music and a DJ continuing the party 'til 3am. Your ticket also gets you a free bull ride, so don some hoedown attire and get involved in one of the best Glasgow events in December 2025.

O'Neill's are hosting all kinds of concerts in Glasgow for December 2025, ranging from DJ sets to saxophone players. The lineup for this month includes The Karma, The Dazes, Scooby Snax and more, so grab a beer and enjoy some truly talented performers.

Tennents Bar is making sure you have all kinds of fun this month, with everything ranging from karaoke to comedy and quiz nights. These events are held on a weekly basis, so you're never short of something to do at this traditional West End boozer.

Check out The Corset Club's hot range of events going on this December. You'll catch plenty of cool cabaret with Markee Dee Saw, as well as Battle of The Decades drag parties with tickets from £15 per person.

And if you haven't got any New Year's Eve plans yet, consider its Studio 54-inspired bash that's bound to be a grand 'ol time. 

From hearty feasts of roast turkey with pools of rich gravy and all the trimmings to tasty veggie alternatives and indulgent puds, these are the best restaurants for a Christmas lunch in Glasgow. Elasticated trousers at the ready, people.

The mulled wine is warming, the knitted jumpers are on and seasonal menus are out in full force. It can only mean one thing; Christmas is coming. We've rounded up the best events, bars and restaurants that are making the most of December to ensure you have a seriously festive fiesta.

This stylish restaurant and bar on Bath Street may be best known for its colourful, neon-lit interiors and stylish artwork on the walls, but Moskito also hosts some fantastic festive events this month. Book a £35 ticket to one of their themed brunches to enjoy two Christmas cocktails and a tasty dish, all while you enjoy cracking drag entertainment and DJ sets. Head to their afternoon tea to sing along to a Michael Buble tribute while you eat, or test your Christmas film knowledge at their quiz night.

West End bar Vodka Wodka is pulling out all the stops this December. Their weekly Monday Club allows you to try a complimentary new drink that's being showcased, and their party vibes and drinks deals continue throughout the week.

One of the best events this December in Glasgow city centre for foodies, the YO! Sushi School gives you the chance to become a pro at preparing the Japanese delicacy. You'll learn about the history of the dishes, as well as the ingredients used and rolling techniques.

One of the best events in Glasgow in December, The Great Game Outdoor Treasure Hunt sees you exploring the city and visiting some of its most famous landmarks. You'll get the help of a treasure map, compass and clues, finishing at a pub where you can enjoy a tasty discount.

Sick of staring at a screen? Don your comfiest shoes and get ready to pound Glasgow's pavements. From gorgeous gardens to waterside strolls and city centre trails, we've collated the prettiest walks and where to grab a cosy lunch after.