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Glasgow Events in August

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Thunder Rave - HARDCORE TO DA BONE 2

Saturday 1st August

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Classic Grand Lounge, Glasgow

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Thunder Rave - HARDCORE TO DA BONE 2

Classic Grand Lounge, Glasgow

DON'T MISS THE BIGGEST HARDCORE EVENT OF THE YEAR. Nine Hours Of Hardcore Madness with the true legends of hardcore at The Classic Grand Glasgow

New Town Hall Cumbernauld

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Tam Cowan

New Town Hall Cumbernauld

Come join us for a night full of laughter!!

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Queen - We Will Rock You Tribute

Queen - We Will Rock You Tribute

ARTA, Glasgow

The show must go on and we are bringing our Killer Queen Tribute Duo back!!!

DECADES - Beatles & Beyond with Itchycoo Park

DECADES - Beatles & Beyond with Itchycoo Park

The Ferry, Glasgow

Take a Trip with Itchycoo Park and enjoy music from the Sixties and Beyond - all in one afternoon gig!

Texas Gun afternoon special

Sunday 2nd August

12:00pm - 6:00pm

Glasgows Grand Ole Opry

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Texas Gun afternoon special

Glasgows Grand Ole Opry

Three great all Scottish country acts bringing you a day of dancing and good country music from all eras

Sunday Night Pub Quiz @ The Drake

Sunday Night Pub Quiz @ The Drake

The Drake, Glasgow

Think you're a quiz genius? Think again - because this quiz comes with a twist! Join us at The Drake for a night of trivia, banter, and prizes!

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Lucy Tay EP Launch Headline Show

Lucy Tay EP Launch Headline Show

Audio Glasgow

Lucy Tay is back for another stellar headline show - this time to celebrate the release of her new country/pop EP - join her for an incredible night!

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Mina Lookgood Presents: PLANET LOOKGOOD Vol.2

Thursday 6th August

6:00pm - 11:00pm

18 Candleriggs, Glasgow

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Mina Lookgood Presents: PLANET LOOKGOOD Vol.2

18 Candleriggs, Glasgow

Join Mina Lookgood once again for an exciting cabaret! A night of Drag, Musicals and Fun. Joined by her amazing Lookgood Dancers and fabulous guests

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Student's Thursdays Bounce & Techno

Student's Thursdays Bounce & Techno

Vibes Glasgow

Thursdays We provide best line up smashing party anthems,Techno,Trance,GBX,Uptempo. Vernoms-£7.50 Vodka-£2.50 Shot-£1.50 Pint-£5.50 Cocktail-£5

Trad Music Session @ The Drake

Trad Music Session @ The Drake

The Drake, Glasgow

Join us every Thursday for some live Trad tunes!

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U2V2 - U2 Tribute Band (Live @ Charlie's Loft)

Friday 7th August

7:00pm - 11:30pm

Charlie's Loft, Glasgow

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U2V2 - U2 Tribute Band (Live @ Charlie's Loft)

Charlie's Loft, Glasgow

U2.V2 is recognised as one of the world's best U2 tribute bands, delivering the passion, power, and spectacle of U2's legendary live shows.

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THE SIEGE - Second Strike

Friday 7th August

10:00pm - 3:00am

Slay Nightclub, Glasgow

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THE SIEGE - Second Strike

Slay Nightclub, Glasgow

Second Strike brings 8 DJs including 2 headliners delivering raw 90s, millennium hardcore and gabber, ending with a twisted finale.

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Coloursfest 25th Anniversary 2026

Sat 15th - Sun 16th August

12:00pm - 11:00pm

BRAEHEAD WATERFRONT, Glasgow

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Coloursfest 25th Anniversary 2026

BRAEHEAD WATERFRONT, Glasgow

Get ready for Coloursfest 25th Anniversary Party... OUTDOOR - ONE BIG STAGE! Bringing you the best artists from the past!

The Doors Rising at McChuills

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Belfast Brunch Co - Evening

Belfast Brunch Co - Evening

SWG3, Glasgow

Ireland's newest viral sensation, Belfast Brunch Co returns to SWG3 on Sunday 23 August 2026. Over 18s only.

The Classic Grand, Glasgow

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BOUNCE: Ueberrest

The Classic Grand, Glasgow

R label and 44 legend Ueberrest comes to Glasgow for his Scottish debut. Not one to miss.

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AnotherVU: A Tribute to The Velvet Underground & Nico

AnotherVU: A Tribute to The Velvet Underground & Nico

Drygate, Glasgow

A 60th Anniversary tribute to Andy Warhol's legendary 'Exploding Plastic Inevitable' shows featuring The Velvet Underground & Nico.

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New Kind Of Cramps: GLASGOW

New Kind Of Cramps: GLASGOW

Oran Mor, Glasgow

CRAMPS fans unite! Spectacular, psychotic tribute act NEW KIND OF CRAMPS are coming to 6 lucky cities in the UK this August!

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The McCommitments tribute to The Commitments

Saturday 29th August

7:00pm - 11:45pm

The Bungalow Bar, Paisley

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The McCommitments tribute to The Commitments

The Bungalow Bar, Paisley

The McCommitments. Celebrating the Music from the classic movie "The Commitments"

New Town Hall Cumbernauld

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Tam Cowan

New Town Hall Cumbernauld

Come join us for a night full of laughter!!

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Thunder Rave - HARDCORE TO DA BONE 2

Saturday 1st August

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Classic Grand Lounge, Glasgow

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Thunder Rave - HARDCORE TO DA BONE 2

Classic Grand Lounge, Glasgow

DON'T MISS THE BIGGEST HARDCORE EVENT OF THE YEAR. Nine Hours Of Hardcore Madness with the true legends of hardcore at The Classic Grand Glasgow

Paisley Music and Arts Street Festival

Saturday 22nd August

12:00pm - 9:00pm

Shuttle Street, Paisley

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Paisley Music and Arts Street Festival

Shuttle Street, Paisley

A family friendly music and arts festival at Shuttle Street and Browns Lane in Paisley

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Disco Days Vs Dance Days Glasgow

Saturday 29th August

2:30pm - 7:30pm

Club Tropicana And Venga, Glasgow

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Disco Days Vs Dance Days Glasgow

Club Tropicana And Venga, Glasgow

Experience all the fun of a night out, during the day! Join the party at Scotland's original & favourite afternoon clubbing experience - Disco Days!

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The Smiths Ltd live @ The Bungalow

Friday 14th August

7:00pm - 11:30pm

The Bungalow Bar, Paisley

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The Smiths Ltd live @ The Bungalow

The Bungalow Bar, Paisley

NNE are delighted to be bringing The Smiths Ltd to The Bungalow in 2026after an amazing gig in 2025.

When Glasgow turns up, it does it properly—and August is no different. Searching for what’s on in Glasgow in August? SWG3, Sub Club and Òran Mór stay at the centre of the action, with outdoor spots and promoter nights filling out the vibe. Glasgow events in August bring energy, edge and unmissable crowd moments. Explore the city’s offerings and get ready for nights that hit from start to finish.

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