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19 Jun 2025

Summer is bursting with events across the city as Glasgow 850 celebrations continue

As we reach the halfway point in the city’s birthday year, the summer months are packed with even more to see and do. From world-class festi…

13 Jun 2025

Unique displays celebrating the People’s Palace collections and Glasgow’s social history get set to tour the city during its momentous 850th anniversary year

As part of the Glasgow 850 programme commemorating the city’s landmark anniversary, two special displays celebrating Glasgow’s development t…

09 Jun 2025

Glasgow 850 volunteers contribute 350 hours to city celebration

Dedicated Glasgow 850 volunteers have officially surpassed 350 hours of volunteering and engagement activities throughout the city in 2025, …

03 Jun 2025

Glasgow 850: Port Stones Project carves a legacy for future generations

Glasgow’s medieval roots have been commemorated in stone as part of a project to preserve its history and provide valuable hands-on experien…

29 May 2025

Glasgow 850 volunteers set to help Clyde Chorus hit a high note

As Glasgow gets ready to host its signature 850th celebration event this weekend – Clyde Chorus – dozens of volunteers are gearing up to hel…

22 May 2025

Glasgow 850: Fringe events announced as part of Clyde Chorus

Clyde Chorus, a three-day long multi-venue music event marking Glasgow’s 850th birthday and celebrating its UNESCO City of Music status, has…