Christmas markets

Winter Wonderland at St Enoch Square (6 November–24 December)
St Enoch Square is filled with festive stalls perfect for picking up special gifts and enjoying delicious food and drinks. There's entertainment for the whole family, including the world’s first solar-powered Observation Wheel, a magical carousel and a lively Festive Bar. For opening times and further details, visit Winter Wonderland.

Glasgow Fort Christmas Market (20 November–31 December)
Head along to the Glasgow Fort Christmas Market for some seasonal family fun. There you'll find a selection of food and drink stalls, as well as a fairground with a big wheel and candy cane trampolines. Visit Glasgow Fort for more information.
Winter Wonderland at Glasgow Green (21 November–4 January)
Winter Wonderland’s second location at Glasgow Green offers an open-air ice rink, thrilling rides and a Big Top tent hosting entertaining shows, including Cinders Fella, and Jingle the Elf. Children can also meet Santa in his cosy Grotto. Go to Winter Wonderland for more information.
Clydeside Christmas Village (29 November–4 January)
Clydeside Christmas Village brings festive magic to the city's west end. This one-stop Christmas village features an undercover ice rink, funfair rides, live entertainment, and a heated Alpine bar. There’s also a giant Christmas tree, seasonal food and drink, and free visits from Santa on selected days. To book skate sessions visit Clydeside Christmas Village.
Tea Green Festive Market at Kelvingrove (6-7 December)
Discover Tea Green’s winter market at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, where Glasgow’s iconic west end venue fills with standout makers from across Scotland. Expect bold jewellery, beautiful textiles, vibrant ceramics, lively illustrations, and plenty more creative treasures to explore. For more information, visit Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

Riverside Museum Christmas Market (6–7 December)
Go to the Riverside Museum Christmas Market for something unique. With a huge variety of stalls selling locally crafted gifts, such as candles, jewellery, and clothing you'll have plenty to choose from. Make sure to also check out the free family activities which are taking place throughout the festive period. Visit Riverside Museum for more information.

BAaD Festive Market (10 December)
Head over to Barras Art and Design (BAaD) for their indoor winter market. Browse the stalls of over 25 local vendors selling everything from homeware to jewellery and more. Plus, why not make a night of it by enjoying festive food, drinks and live music in their backyard area. Visit BAaD for more information.

SPOT Design Winter Market (13–14 December)
Returning for their 6th annual winter market, Spot Design showcases the works of over 40 designers at Pollokshaws Burgh Hall. Explore ceramics, jewellery, homeware, clothing, print and more to find the perfect gift. Visit Spot Design to learn more.
The Barras Christmas Market (20-24 December)
The Barras Christmas market is returning for another year of festive fun. It’s the perfect opportunity for last-minute holiday shopping, while you enjoy some delicious street food and on-site entertainment. Plus, don’t miss your chance to meet Santa as he makes his magical holiday visit. Follow Barras Market on Instagram to keep up to date.

Article last updated: December 2025


