Glasgow 850

What's on at Merchant City Festival

A Ceilidh for Glasgow 850

The Band
Carnival Performers
Ceilidh Dancing

You're invited to join in with our Ceilidh Carnival Celebration! 

Come along and join in with the mass ceilidh-carnival for Glasgow 850. Start your night off with a spin and a burl along Brunswick Street and enjoy carnival performances from Bridgeman Arts.

The Social Hub Stage on Brunswick Street

Friday 18 July from 5:00pm

St. Teneu Poetry Competition Award Event

The St. Teneu Poetry Competition has gathered submissions from Scottish poets in English, Scots and Gaelic that responded to the themes raised by the story of Teneu. A prize of £500 will awarded to the winner in each category.

Friday 18 July, The Tron Theatre.

Click here to book tickets for £5

‘Glasgow Through the Ages’ Walking Tour

Join our Glasgow 850 volunteers on a walk around the Cathedral Precinct and down High Street towards the Trongate area. Providing an introduction to the past through stories of the area, each walk lasts around 1.5 hours and will be outdoors.

Friday 18th & Saturday 19th from 11am

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