Family Fun

Fun for All Ages, All Day Long

We are transforming Merchant Square into a playground of imagination, laughter, and high-energy fun for all ages with Imaginate.

See for yourself

Wig Waltz
Dreich, Drookit, Braw
Bippity
King of the Birds

A playful, interactive outdoor dance duet where feathers, flapping, and a bit of mischief lead the way! Inspired by an old folk tale, follow a small, clever wren and a strong, brave eagle on a wild quest to discover who will be crowned King of the Birds.

🌟 All ages & Story lovers

A pop-up dance performance featuring two flamboyant, Regency-esque aristocrats preparing for a grand ball. 

Dressed in extravagant wigs and elaborate costumes, this is a witty show that invites young audiences to question who makes the rules about how we look and belong.

🌟 Humour, dance, and extravagant costumes

Expect delightful, quirky, and surprise interactions with wizard-like characters!

Using their magical powers to find wonder in the ordinary, they’ll be dancing, collecting ingredients for potions, casting spells, and playfully transforming the environment and the people they meet. 

🌟 Walkabout magic and clowning

Fresh from the Edinburgh International Children’s Festival, this light-hearted and humorous story features three brilliant women acrobats navigating the unpredictable Scottish weather.

Combining jaw-dropping circus skills with a heartwarming narrative, it’s a beautiful celebration of friendship, support, and braving the elements together.

🌟 Acrobatics, circus, and comedy

Join us for a lively, fully accessible, and completely inclusive Ceilidh

With fantastic live music from the Celine Donoghue Band and expert guidance from Independence, this session is designed for absolutely everyone to join in the joy of traditional dance, regardless of age or ability.

Back by popular demand to make new champions!

Our gold-clad winner-finders are roaming the streets of Glasgow to celebrate your big and little wins.

Step onto the podium, strike a pose and pop the champagne as the street becomes your cheering crowd. Everyone’s a Winner, Baby!

Family Activity at The Briggait

Workshops & Interactive Experiences