Great Big Heritage Bus Tour
- THIS EVENT HAS EXPIRED
- Tickets
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Free
- Dates and times
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31st Aug 2019
11:00AM - 4:00PM
- Age
- All ages
- Venue
We are delighted to bring you the Great Big Heritage Bus Tour! Come aboard and tour our venues with FREE specially planned activities.
A FREE vintage bus service, will pick you up and drop you off between:
Tallship Museum, Fairfield Heritage, Britannia Panopticon Music Hall, Govan Stones, Riverside Museum, GoMA, Provands Lordship, Kelvinhall, and Glasgow Film Theatre.
Hop off at Kelvin Hall for a music-themed tour of our museum store. Discover what’s playing on the 1980s juke box, see an old gramophone and unusual musical instruments. Stay on and watch film footage showing Glasgow’s changing music scene at the Moving Image Archive.
Accessible toilets
The accessible toilet is located off the main corridor. There is changing space.
Assistance dogs
Guide and assistance dogs are welcome.
Hearing loop
There is a fixed loop hearing assistance system.
If you use British Sign Language, you can watch our British Sign Language introduction to Kelvin Hall.
Wheelchair access
There is wheelchair and pram access to all public areas using the lifts and there are free wheelchairs available to hire at reception.
Baby changing
Baby feeding
Cafe or restaurant
Parking
The car park on Bunhouse Road is managed by City Parking. Charges are as follows:
Mon-Sun 8am-6pm
- 1 hour £1.60
- 2 hours £3.20
- 3 hours £4.80
- 4 hours £6.40
- 5 hours £8.00
- 10 hours £10.00
Mon-Sun 6pm-8am, £2 flat rate.
There are spaces reserved for blue badge holders, free of charge with no time restrictions. For car park enquiries please contact 0141 276 1830.
Photography and video recording
Please follow this link to read guidelines on photography, filming and sketching in all Glasgow Life Museums.
Free wifi
Location Map
Use Traveline Scotland to plan your trip
By train
Kelvin Hall is around 20 minutes walk from Partick Station
Subway
The nearest subway station is Kelvinhall.
By bus
First Bus services 2, 3 and 77 all stop outside the museum.
By Car
Kelvin Hall is situated on Argyle Street, around 6 minutes from the M8.
Visit the Kelvin Hall website. A unique partnership between Glasgow Life, the University of Glasgow and the National Library of Scotland sees this historic and much loved venue transformed into an exciting new centre of cultural excellence providing access to collections, temporary displays, teaching and research, alongside a state-of-the-art Glasgow Club health and fitness centre.