Glasgow/Edinburgh DIY Event Listings
Through sculpture and text, ‘On the Sick Road’ traverses isolation and steep terrain to trace wounds through bodies and landscapes. Free entry. Access info can be found on embassy’s website under access but please get in touch if you have any questions.
Embassy Gallery 7 Ferry Road WH6 4AD
https://embassygallery.org/The Glad Cafe & Pop Mutations presents: Milan W. + Tristanne Wed 8th Oct at The Glad Cafe
The Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow, G41 2HG
https://www.thegladcafe.co.uk/events/494145d3-5cd0-461c-8527-06ef37741ff4£12 adv / NOTAFLOF
The Flying Duck, 8 RENFREW COURT, Glasgow, G2 3BW
https://wegottickets.com/event/672679A free screening of 'Eglantine' + a Q&A with director Margaret Salmon to mark the end of her exhibition 'Assembly' at the Hunterian Art Gallery
Moving Image Archive, Kelvin Hall, 1445 Argyle St, Glasgow G3 8AW
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/margaret-salmons-eglantine-qa-tickets-1552141038629?aff=oddtdtcreator£10 / £12 OTD
The Safari Lounge
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/slipping/slipping-ehfm-memotone-han-wild-cabin/e-zeaqrgFROM THE DEPTHS OF THE UNDERGROUND, A FORCE EMERGES IN THE CITY’S NIGHT. OUT OF BOUNDS IS NOT A PARTY... IT IS AN EXPERIMENTAL DECONSTRUCTION. WHERE SOUND COLLIDES WITH CHAOS, AND BOUNDARIES CEASE TO EXIST. FEATURING SHIP SKET N I T E F I S H ACHIRA SORETSIA. THIS IS
Stereo, 22 Renfield Ln, Glasgow, G2 5AR
https://ra.co/events/2250807?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaebCW63WecC6WsIC_HqQNoofM6JDkt8gf0RYXHkLaoQo1ogJjuLJdRDUK5Bhg_aem_TpphISKMk-Zx4bhXDZkgSwGlasgow Shanty Festival on the Glenlee Tall Ship, workshops and performances all day - FREE ENTRY
Glenlee Tall Ship
GIO & Glad are delighted to welcome Hyelim Kim, a prolific awarding improviser composer, and solo performer of the Korean daegeum flute. Renowned for her innovative intercultural and interdisciplinary approaches rooted in Korean traditional music. £8 / under 18s go free
The Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow, G41 2HG
https://www.thegladcafe.co.uk/events/22fff87f-3513-4c10-b139-2981d34d3bffTHE CHOP are playing upstairs in the lounge! It’s a matinee show on what will be a gorgeous Sunday.
The Doublet
https://tickets-scotland.com/events.html?event_method=viewevent&event_id=10864054-898a-11f0-b3cc-0af5d87c5ba9Welcome to Clydebank presents; Caybee Calabash's Scottish debut, alongside one of Glasgow's most ferocious DIY performers and oddball tape collage nightmares. An intense night of noise, gabber and psychedelic breakcore. £8 ADV // £10 OTD.
Nice n Sleazy, 421 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow, G2 3LG
https://wegottickets.com/event/673413/Scottish NYC ambient and experimental musician Drew McDowall known for his work as a former member of Coil and a formidable solo discography returns to Glasgow. £5/10/15 tickets available on RA.
Exit, 96 Maxwell St, Glasgow, G1 4EQ
https://ra.co/events/2249231Eeek! It's Autumn which means one thing...pumpkin spice lattes and SPOOKYOKE!! All the leaves are brown and all the leaves are brown 🍂 This month DJ Bean will be joined by the Special Guest Host and scary diva Andrew Milk!! Twilightcore encouraged. 7:30 - 11pm FREE ENTRY
The Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow, G41 2HG
https://www.instagram.com/p/DO8KMK7CKrD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==our concept for ‘I Want Things to be Beautiful’ is a space for queer artists to explore and indulge in alternative and experimental genres of music through DJ’ing. For our first show ‘SILO’, we want to create a space for genres such as witch house, breakcore, and ambient techno.
The Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh
https://ra.co/events/2263920Tickets sliding scale £8/£12, includes a hot drink. Limited Tickets are available due to venue size. There is a lift, and 10 steps up to the Billiard Room where the performance will take place. Doors 7pm for a 7.30pm start :)
The Pearce Institute
https://www.citizenticket.com/events/night-school-records/susannah-stark-and-band-minor-gestures-album-launch/co:clear + Gravity Pleasure warmly invite you to co:pleasure… a seven-hour indulgence that will caress the sweetest of satisfactions.
Exit, 96 Maxwell St, Glasgow, G1 4EQ
https://ra.co/events/2225398GalGael Trust, 15 Fairley St, Govan, Glasgow, G51 2SN
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/wildraver/1852387£15. Each ticket includes a split 7" single w/ download card.
The Old Hairdresser's, 20-28 Renfield Lane, Glasgow, G2 6PH
https://errolshotwax.limitedrun.com/tickets/21201-lung-leg-unmarry-me-second-city-static-004☆ MEDB ☆ AILIE ORMSTON ☆ ANNA TEWUNGWA ☆ T D SLIDER ☆ EVENTS RESEARCH PROGRAMME ☆ £7 OTD OR £3.50 MEMBERSHIP ☆ 23RD OCTOBER ☆
The Old Hairdresser's, 20-28 Renfield Lane, Glasgow, G2 6PH
https://www.patreon.com/eventsresearchprogrammeLucky Dip returns to The Flying Duck for an unearthly Halloween special... come play with us!🤡 Prepare for a night of spine-tingling sounds from X & Yde(live), Jetty, and currentmoodgirl — delivering haunting beats and dancefloor magic deep into the witching hour🪄£5.50-£13.60
The Flying Duck, 8 RENFREW COURT, Glasgow, G2 3BW
https://ra.co/events/2267560?fbclid=PAZnRzaANCmDlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABpzcOr23xooJsXhJBPwQTRBbTAI-q3BAm8dm5NnlEXZICk8Mu2-E1e9UmR7IN_aem_QqrDMo0cuyRNuj8SxnmTTgDaisy Rickman is a multidisciplinary Visual Artist and Musician from Cornwall, UK. Merging the realms of Folk and Psychedelia, her music transmutes something between both an ode to her homeland and the cosmos that holds us.
The Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow, G41 2HG
https://www.thegladcafe.co.uk/events/daf04c4e-5444-4633-958c-e06d8d191e8fAn evening of experimental chamber music featuring singing saw with Standard Issue & Ollie Hawker, whose programme will include Ollie’s new commission “What I thought I knew to be true was not! But I still love it.“ Support from Mathias Arrignon.
The Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow, G41 2HG
https://www.instagram.com/p/DOePCkfiFNJ/A special matinee gig with Chicago-based ensemble Natural Information Society. Realizing compositions by composer Joshua Abrams, the group's core quartet includes Abrams, Lisa Alvarado, Mikel Patrick Avery & Jason Stein. Minimal/Jazz/Experimental.
The Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow, G41 2HG
https://www.thegladcafe.co.uk/events/f32a9023-7fe4-441e-a33e-fc35cf75cca7Coming to tour the UK during October 2025, Spartimu are an internationally renowned Corsican group, dedicated to teaching and performing ‘cantu in paghjella’ – the UNESCO listed distinctive, highly ornamented and improvisational traditional polyphony of Corsica. As well as conce
Queen's Park Govanhill Parish Church, G42 8QZ
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/pitchblend/1777377The Glad welcomes experimental composer Ben Bertrand (Stroom) + Manchester/Glasgow trio Shell Company (new album coming out via Accidental Meetings) + alexis p.s DJ set. £12/£8(low income)
The Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow, G41 2HG
https://www.thegladcafe.co.uk/events/678960f0-0deb-4ced-b62e-d4115d6b7c31Glasgow’s infamous southside glam punk rock ’n’ rollers Maz & The Phantasms and Nottingham’s queer trash-punk viral sensations Cheap Dirty Horse co-headline a queer Halloween bash. They’ll also be joined by electro-drag legend Pink Pound (Andrew Milk).
The Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow, G41 2HG
https://www.thegladcafe.co.uk/events/cf97104c-022b-4cc0-857e-390a9d6fc39aOn Saturday the 1st of November, crawl from beneath the dirt to join us for a congregation of ghostly rhythms, spirit conjuring grooves and mischievousness. 7-12 £5 on the door, please get in contact if funds are an issue. Dress up is encouraged!
McNeills
https://www.instagram.com/p/DOxxHucjOih/?hl=en£16 (or £10 for one day) Flat access to the main party space, though the adjacent glass house is up 4 stairs, with accessible toilet. Free parking on site. If cost is a barrier, email or DM and we’ll sort you out :)
The Ivory Hotel, 2/4 Camphill Avenue, Glasgow, G41 3AY
https://buytickets.at/hottowel1/1891861Party and DIY soundsystem. Deep, soulful and funky sounds inspired by Chicago and Detroit. Full details on the link. Come have a dance with us :) £10 | NOTAFLOF
Civic House, 26 Civic St, Glasgow, G4 9RH
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/anotherpeopleplace/1873756A Scene at the Sea drifts like a dream - patient, luminous, and full of quiet devotion. Joe Hisaishi’s score shimmers against Kitano’s stillness, pulling us into a world where silence becomes its own kind of language. Free screening!!
The Banshee Labyrinth
https://www.instagram.com/slippingabout/Phew is a legendary figure in Japanese underground music. Starting out in 1978 fronting one of Osaka’s earliest punk groups, Aunt Sally, and then going on to experiment with analogue electronics as a solo performer and collaborator.
The Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow, G41 2HG
https://www.thegladcafe.co.uk/events/5f82a15f-d5a0-4845-9a22-66b547fa0f5cRADIOPHRENIA presents a brand new commission by experimental artist Felicia Atkinson
The Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow, G41 2HG
https://www.instagram.com/p/DN_DNxLCKOh/?hl=enJoin us for a movie night curated by SQIFF and Excuse My Beauty <3 Tickets are free with sliding scale donation split between EMB, Trans Healthcare Access Glasgow, and Glasgow Electolysis Project. Event is open to all, allies encourage to donate the maximum option of £12.
The Social Hub
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pride-hub-sqiff-x-excuse-my-beauty-movie-night-tickets-1452583328839?aff=oddtdtcreator