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Family And Kids events in East Renfrewshire

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Events in East Renfrewshire

Giffnock Litter Pickers

Selected dates between 1st December 2024 - 28th December 2025

Join the Giffnock Litter Pickers on Saturday mornings through the year and help remove litter from the streets of Giffnock!

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Dogs Trust Dog Training Classes

Selected dates between 2nd December 2024 - 29th December 2025

The Dogs Trust offer training classes for dogs at all stages of their lives, in a relaxed and enjoyable environment at Newton Mearns Parish Church!

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Rouken Glen Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Rouken Glen Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Rouken Glen Park!

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Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies Support Group - Barrhead

Selected dates between 9th January 2025 - 18th December 2025

Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies offer FREE breastfeeding support to families in the Greater Glasgow area, join them for their weekly support group at Dunterlie Resource Centre on Thursdays!

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East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

13th January 2025 - 20th December 2025
Various Locations East Renfrewshire

Free, fun and fantastic! East Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions!

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Whitelee Walkers Health Walk

11th February 2025 - 28th October 2025

Join the Whitelee Rangers for a short health walk on the windfarm on Tuesday mornings - stretch your legs, have a natter and maybe even spot some local wildlife!

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Muddy Monsters Club

Selected dates between 13th March 2025 - 11th December 2025

Muddy Monsters a nature club for 2-5 year olds ran by the Whitelee Countryside Rangers held every month between March and December!

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Barrhead Foundry Indoor Market

Selected dates between 15th March 2025 - 11th October 2025

The Barrhead Foundry Indoor Market is your local indoor arts & crafts market held on the second Saturday of every month between March and October, with a festive weekend edition in November!

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National Autistic Society East Renfrewshire: Coffee Break

Selected dates between 31st July 2025 - 25th September 2025

Join National Autistic Society East Renfrewshire for their weekly Coffee Break in Clarkston offering peer support, socialising and signposting delivered by our local trained volunteers.

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I Love Clarkston Car Boot Sale

Selected dates between 17th August 2025 - 21st September 2025
Clarkston

Having a clear out and looking for a boot sale you can attend locally? Then join I Love Clarkston for their regular Car Boot Sale!

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National Autistic Society East Renfrewshire: Coffee Break

Selected dates between 1st September 2025 - 29th September 2025

Join National Autistic Society East Renfrewshire for their weekly Coffee Break in Barrhead offering peer support, socialising and signposting delivered by our local trained volunteers.

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Annual Bulb Fair

6th September 2025 - 7th September 2025

The annual bulb fair returns to Greenbank Garden on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th September with live demonstrations of bulb planting and guided tours of the garden!

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Brickin’ It Barrhead

6th September 2025

The 1st Barrhead Scouts are pleased to announce the return of the ONLY Lego show within East Renfrewshire... Brickin' It!

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Busby & Clarkston Horticultural Society Annual Flower Show

6th September 2025

Come along to Clarkston Halls on Saturday 6th September for the Busby & Clarkston Horticultural Society Annual Flower Show!

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Busby Arts Festival: Art Exhibition and Introducing Stage

6th September 2025

Join Busby Arts Festival on Saturday 6th September for their Art Exhibition featuring work by amateur and professional artists and Introducing Stage featuring young local musicians!

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Sausage and Cider Festival

6th September 2025

The Sausage and Cider Festival comes to Rouken Glen Park for the first time ever on Saturday 6th of September!

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Greenbank Garden Market

7th September 2025

Greenbank Garden Market features a fantastic line up of top quality producers and makers bringing with them all kinds of wonderful foods, drinks, arts, crafts and artisan goods!

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Kidslingo Spanish Classes

10th September 2025

Kids can learn Spanish the fun way with Kidslingo Spanish at The Moon Rooms, Newton Mearns weekly from Wednesday 10th September!

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Bats On The Orry

12th September 2025 - 13th September 2025
Eaglesham

Batty about bats? Join the Whitelee Countryside Rangers for a led walk around Eaglesham and delve into the lives of these fascinating (and cute!) mammals.

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Saturday Coding Club

13th September 2025

Code Cadets are bringing their Saturday Coding Club to Mearns Library from September 13th, from Scratch to Python, HTML, JavaScript, animation and game engines - they've got it covered!

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Doors Open Days East Renfrewshire

20th September 2025 - 21st September 2025
Various Locations East Renfrewshire

Scotland's annual Doors Open Days festival gives you free access to lots of fascinating buildings across East Renfrewshire! This year's event will be held on September 20th & 21st.

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I Love Clarkston Food Market

21st September 2025
Clarkston

Expect fresh produce, artisan goodies, street food, sweet treats and more — all from fantastic local and regional traders at the I Love Clarkston Food Market!

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Cinema Screening: The Sound of Music 60th Anniversary

23rd September 2025

Experience the breath-taking theatrical presentation of Rodgers & Hammerstein's iconic musical film, The Sound of Music, meticulously restored and remastered in 4K for its 60th anniversary!

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Laaaunch!

23rd September 2025 - 24th September 2025

Starcatchers and Dirliebane Theatre Company present Laaaunch!, an adventure of galactic proportions, made especially for tiny humans... don't miss it at Eastwood Park Theatre in September!

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Elf and Faery Festival

26th September 2025 - 29th September 2025

Step into a world of wonder at Greenbank Garden's much-loved annual Elf & Faery Festival this September!

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The McDougalls: Pirate Adventure

28th September 2025

Packed with singalong songs such as Row Row Row Your Boat and A Sailor Went to Sea, join The McDougalls for a fun-filled afternoon at Eastwood Park Theatre!

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Macmillan Coffee Morning at Clarkston Library

30th September 2025

Come along for cake, tea, coffee and chat, and help raise money for people affected by cancer at the Macmillan Coffee Morning in Clarkston Library on Tuesday 30th September!

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Theatre Guild Glasgow: Legally Blonde

7th October 2025 - 11th October 2025

OMG you guys! Theatre Guild Glasgow proudly presents the musical spectacular Legally Blonde, coming to Eastwood Park Theatre in October!

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Hercules the Bear

12th October 2025

Combining physical comedy and puppetry, Hercules the Bear tells the wild, funny and touching true story of how a very special grizzly bear became a folk legend.

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A Home For Hamish

15th October 2025

A Home For Hamish at Clarkston Hall is a colourful, immersive and interactive adventure for young audiences aged 4-7 and their families!

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The Eras Experience: Taylor Swift Tribute

17th October 2025

Calling all Swifties! Don't miss The Eras Experience, a Taylor Swift Tribute by Xenna, at Eastwood Park Theatre on Friday 17th October!

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Doggie’s Day Out

18th October 2025

Drop-in to Dams To Darnley Country Park with your 4-legged family members for an afternoon of fun games and activities for them to enjoy!

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You Choose

19th October 2025

Nonsense Room Productions bring You Choose, their fantastic interactive musical show for all the family, to Eastwood Park Theatre on Sunday 19th October!

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Big Barrhead Halloween Parade

25th October 2025
Barrhead

Get ready for a spooktacular evening on Saturday 25th October as the annual Big Barrhead Halloween Parade returns, packed with fun for the whole family!

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Scoop and Sculpt

25th October 2025

Come to Whitelee for your Halloween pumpkin prep this spooky season. The Countryside Rangers will provide the pumpkins, you unleash your creativity!

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History of Patterton and Darnley Ranges

9th November 2025

Here's another chance to visit the Patterton and Darnley rifle and pistol ranges if you missed it last year, and before it takes a break.

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A Very, Merry, Clarkston Christmas

15th November 2025

One of the most popular festive events in East Renfrewshire, 'A Very, Merry, Clarkston Christmas', makes its return to Clarkston Halls & Car Park on Saturday 15th November!

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Cinderella

21st November 2025 - 31st December 2025

Eastwood Park Theatre has announced its panto production for 2025 will be the magical fairy tale, Cinderella!

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Live Cinema Screening: Royal Ballet and Opera - The Nutcracker

10th December 2025

The Nutcracker has long been one of the most delightful ways to discover the enchantment of ballet – and makes for a delicious seasonal treat for all the family!

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Include Me 2 Club Family Festival

6th June 2026

Get ready for the BIGGEST family party of the summer when Include Me 2 Club return to Barrhead's Cowan Park on Saturday 6th June with their Family Festival!

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Family And Kids Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Newhailes Haunted House Tour (Kids Edition)

Newhailes Haunted House Tour (Kids Edition)

31st October 2025

Do you believe in ghosts? Join us this Halloween for a special family frightmare inside Newhailes House!

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Holyrood Family Adventure

Holyrood Family Adventure

Selected dates between 13th October 2025 - 16th February 2026

Discover more about Holyrood's wildlife, history and volcanic landscape with these fun filled sessions in the dramatic landscape of Holyrood Park.

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Legends, Myths and Maths: A Journey Through Scotland

Legends, Myths and Maths: A Journey Through Scotland

28th September 2025

Join author David Macphail at the National Museum of Scotland on 28th September, to explore the myths, legends, wildlife and landscapes of Scotland, with hidden maths, as part of Maths Week Scotland!

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Family And Kids Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Falkland Palace’s Halloween Trail

Falkland Palace’s Halloween Trail

5th October 2025 - 31st October 2025

Get ready to explore the spooky Halloween Trail at Falkland Palace, it’s the perfect family day out – and even your four-legged friends are welcome!

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Pop-up at Bowhouse Market

Pop-up at Bowhouse Market

Selected dates between 13th September 2025 - 12th October 2025

The Croft House is bringing our exclusive collection of Scottish knitwear and accessories to Bowhouse Market, St Monans.

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Arts & Crafts Fayre

Arts & Crafts Fayre

13th September 2025

Come along to the first Arts and Crafts Fayre run by Fife Makers and Artists on 13th September at the Corn Exchange Cupar. A huge range of talented crafters will be showcasing their wares!

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Family And Kids Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Glasgow Youth Film Festival

Glasgow Youth Film Festival

26th September 2025 - 28th September 2025

One of the most innovative youth film festivals in Europe, Glasgow Youth Film Festival (GYFF) will return for 2025 between Friday 26th and Sunday 28th September!

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IRN-BRU Carnival

IRN-BRU Carnival

19th December 2025 - 11th January 2026

Whether it's a fun-filled day out with the family or an action-packed night with friends, there's something for everyone to enjoy at annual Christmas favourite, the IRN-BRU Carnival!

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R-CADE Friendship Club

R-CADE Friendship Club

Selected dates between 5th September 2025 - 3rd October 2025

Calling all game lovers ages 8-14... join R-CADE's 2-hour retro gaming event and make new friends!️ Staff will be on hand to set up lots of fun multiplayer games for you to play with other kids.

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Family And Kids Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

The Wizard Of Oz

The Wizard Of Oz

19th November 2025 - 29th November 2025

Follow the Yellow Brick Road to an Unforgettable Family Adventure when East Kilbride Rep Theatre Club bring The Wizard Of Oz to The Village Theatre!

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It’s a Wonderful Life

It’s a Wonderful Life

22nd December 2025

Enjoy Frank Capra's 1946 classic feel-good movie It's a Wonderful Life at Lanark Memorial Hall on Monday 22nd December!

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Brilliant Bats at RSPB Baron’s Haugh

Brilliant Bats at RSPB Baron’s Haugh

27th September 2025

Join the reserve warden for a twilight walk to track down the bats around RSPB Baron's Haugh, and find out all about these nocturnal creatures!

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Family And Kids Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Kilmacolm Farm Tours

Kilmacolm Farm Tours

1st May 2025 - 30th September 2025

Experience a fantastic farm animal safari from a purpose built 14 seater all weather trailer where you can enjoy the panoramic 360 degree views of this working farm in Kilmacolm!

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Magic and Marvels

Magic and Marvels

28th September 2025

Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey into the realm of wonder and enchantment as Michael Jordan showcases his incredible talents in magic and circus arts at Beacon Arts Centre!

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Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

Selected dates between 6th January 2025 - 20th December 2025

Free, fun and fantastic! Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions throughout the week!

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Family And Kids Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Enchanted – The Candlelight Concert

Enchanted – The Candlelight Concert

20th June 2026

Enchanted: The Candlelight Concert is a heartwarming and magical musical experience that brings the beloved songs of fairy tales to life in a truly enchanting candlelit setting at The Albert Halls!

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Weans in the Wood

Weans in the Wood

28th November 2025 - 3rd January 2026

Grab your magic wands, dancing shoes and full-on-sing-along voices for this year’s panto extravaganza… Weans in the Wood at Macrobert Arts Centre! 

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Lantern Tours: Mystery and Malice

Lantern Tours: Mystery and Malice

Selected dates between 24th October 2025 - 31st October 2025

Step into Stirling Castle's dark side and join us on a Halloween themed tour! Suitable for ages 12+.

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Events in Other Areas

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Whether you're wishing to purchase a few hidden treasures, interested in selling or just wishing for an enjoyable day out, there is something for everyone at Ayr's Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale!

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Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair

Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair

Selected dates between 1st February 2025 - 7th December 2025

Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair, Scotland's biggest monthly arts & crafts fair returns for 2025 to Geilsland Country Estate, Beith!

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Largs Viking Festival & Festival of Fire

Largs Viking Festival & Festival of Fire

30th August 2025 - 7th September 2025
Largs

The 2025 Largs Viking Festival & Festival of Fire, marking the 1263 Battle of Largs, will be held between Saturday 30th August and Sunday 7th September!

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The International Ayr Show Festival of Flight

The International Ayr Show Festival of Flight

5th September 2025 - 6th September 2025
Ayr

The action-packed International Ayr Show Festival of Flight will take place at Ayr Shore Front on Friday 5th and Saturday 6th September!

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The Big Wag

The Big Wag

7th September 2025

Join Saving and Rehoming Strays SCIO for The Big Wag, a charity dog show and reunion open to all, at Muirmill Equestrian Centre on Sunday 1st September!

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The Wandering Witches of Culzean

The Wandering Witches of Culzean

19th September 2025 - 2nd November 2025

Can you help the little witches at Culzean Castle and Country Park find the missing ingredient before the witching hour begins?

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Family Fun Day, Car Boot & Horse Gymkhana Charity Fundraiser

Family Fun Day, Car Boot & Horse Gymkhana Charity Fundraiser

21st September 2025

Come and enjoy a fantastic day out with the whole family while supporting a great cause, every activity helps raise funds for The Daimler Foundation charity month!

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Kilwinning Community Fireworks

Kilwinning Community Fireworks

5th November 2025

Kilwinning Community Events are delighted to host their annual Community Fireworks Display at McGavin Park on Wednesday 5th November!

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Sponsored Links

East Renfrewshire Culture
Hilton Glasgow
Southside Child Psychology
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Glasgow Science Centre
Hostelworld
Go Radio
ATG

Popular Events

Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies Support Group - Barrhead
Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies offer FREE breastfeeding support to families in the Greater Glasgow area, join them for their weekly support group at Dunterlie Resource Centre on Thursdays!
The Ibiza Orchestra Experience
The Iconic Ibiza Orchestra Experience comes to Rouken Glen Park for the first time event, this incredible 26 piece orchestra will be performing some of the greatest hits from the famous white isle!
History of Patterton and Darnley Ranges
Here's another chance to visit the Patterton and Darnley rifle and pistol ranges if you missed it last year, and before it takes a break.
Giffnock Litter Pickers
Join the Giffnock Litter Pickers on Saturday mornings through the year and help remove litter from the streets of Giffnock!
Theatre Guild Glasgow: Legally Blonde
OMG you guys! Theatre Guild Glasgow proudly presents the musical spectacular Legally Blonde, coming to Eastwood Park Theatre in October!

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