People's Palace

- Admission
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Free Entry
- Donations welcome
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Welcome!
The People’s Palace is home to a collection of objects, photographs, prints and film which give a unique view into how Glaswegians lived, worked and played in years gone by to the present day.
All set against the backdrop of historic Glasgow Green.
The museum's usual opening hours are:
Monday-Thursday and Saturday: 10am-5pm
Friday and Sunday: 11am-5pm
Venue update - the lift at People's Palace is currently out of order.
Monday | 10:00am - 5:00pm |
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Tuesday | 10:00am - 5:00pm |
Wednesday | 10:00am - 5:00pm |
Thursday | 10:00am - 5:00pm |
Friday | 11:00am - 5:00pm |
Saturday | 10:00am - 5:00pm |
Sunday | 11:00am - 5:00pm |
Accessibility guides
Read the accessibility guide for the People's Palace on AccessAble
Further accessibility information can be found on the Euan's Guide website
Accessible toilets
The accessible toilet is located to the right hand side of the building.
Assistance dogs
Guide and assistance dogs are welcome, and a water bowl can be provided.
Hearing loop
There is not a hearing assistance system.
If you use British Sign Language, you can watch a British Sign Language introduction to the People's Palace. We also run FREE BSL tours at the People's Palace.
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
There is a Coffee Stop in the People's Palace building on the ground floor adjacent to the shop. Please note that access to this space can be limited at busy times.
Parking
There is free on-street parking at Glasgow Green. There are 6 spaces reserved for blue badge holders.
Photography and video recording
At times, Glasgow Life will be on the premises to film and take photos.
Free wifi
View People's Palace on Google Maps.
Use Traveline Scotland to plan your trip
By train
The museum is a 15 minute walk from Argyle Street, Bellgrove and High Street train stations.
Subway
The nearest subway station is St Enoch.
By bus
First Bus services 18, 64 and 263 stop on London Road, with services 2, 40, 60, 61, 240 and 255 stop on Gallowgate. All these services are within a couple of minutes walk to the People's Palace.

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