East Kilbride Arts Centre

The East Kilbride Arts Centre is an extremely popular venue for drama, visual arts, music, comedy and film productions, and classes and courses.

About East Kilbride Arts Centre

A number of local groups and organisations are also based in the East Kilbride Arts Centre.

East Kilbride Arts Centre Cafe
The Arts Centre is well known for our welcoming and friendly café. It's the ideal place to meet friends for a bowl of our homemade soup or a coffee with a freshly made scone.

East Kilbride Arts Centre Cafe is open daily from 11.00am till 6.00pm (last orders for food 5.30pm).

Venue Hire
The Arts Centre has a number of rooms which can be hired for any of your function, meeting, training or conference needs and our on-site facilities and catering team will be on hand to help with your event. It can be easily reached by public transport and it has excellent road links as it is not far from one of East Kilbride's most famous Roundabouts, "The Whirlies".

Disabled access
There are two accessible parking bays with lowered pavements in the Arts Centre car park. Access is available by wheelchair to the lower floor (including the café). Access to the upper floor is via lift. Advance notice for wheelchair bookings for performances is recommended. Induction loop hearing facilities are available. Accessible toilets are available on the ground floor.

Upcoming Events at East Kilbride Arts Centre

The Twelve Pound Look

17th February 2019

The Twelve-Pound Look at East Kilbride Arts Centre is a scintillating one-act satire exploring themes of male pride and female solidarity, penned by the Scottish scribe JM Barrie.

The Battle of George Square

22nd February 2019

To mark the centenary of The Battle of George Square, the 3 China's theatre company are re-enacting the events that led towards this pivotal moment in Scottish history.

Times Are A-Changing: Songs of Peace, Protest & Love

2nd March 2019

Following their hugely successful performance last year, Andante return to East Kilbride Arts Centre with a new show in which they revisit the era of Peace, Protest and Love!

Philip Differ: Billy Bremner & Me

7th March 2019 - 8th March 2019

Discover the fruits of Phil Differ's failure in this autobiographical one-man show, Billy Bremner & Me, at East Kilbride Arts Centre!

The Browning Version

10th March 2019

Rapture, Scotland's premier touring theatre company presents The Browning Version, a timeless masterpiece of love and regret and the human capacity for change!

E15

13th March 2019 - 14th March 2019

Brand new theatre company, Gap Yah productions, makes its performance debut with E15, a bold and pertinent piece of theatre examining the Focus E15 movement.

Guys and Dolls

19th March 2019 - 23rd March 2019

A fabulous evening of classic Broadway entertainment awaits as Studio32 returns to the intimate setting of the Arts Centre with their production of the popular musical comedy, Guys and Dolls!

A Kind Of Alaska

31st March 2019

Based on Oliver Sack's memoir, Awakenings, Pinter's thought-provoking play 'A Kind Of Alaska' completes Rapture's season of classic one-acts at East Kilbride Arts Centre!

Start!

6th April 2019

If you are lover of The Kinks, The Who, Spencer Davis Group, The Small Faces and the revival tunes of Secret Affair and The Jam then don't miss Start! at East Kilbride Arts Centre!

Paper Memories

14th April 2019

Jabuti Theatre's Paper Memories, at East Kilbride Arts Centre, is an exhilarating performance for children aged 7+ about migration, identity and the power of memories.

Ewan Macintyre Band: Road Junkie Album Tour

19th April 2019

Inspired by two years of intensive touring across Canada and Europe, Ewan Macintyre Band bring their Road Junkie Album Tour to East Kilbride Arts Centre on Friday 19th April!

Jamie MacDonald - Designated Driver

20th April 2019

Don't miss an evening of foot to the floor comedy at East Kilbride Arts Centre courtesy of that funny blind guy, Jamie MacDonald!

The McDougalls Safari Adventure

21st April 2019

Get ready to GO WILD with The McDougalls as they bring their brand new live show, Safari Adventure, to East Kilbride Arts Centre on Sunday 21st April!

For Matrimonial Purposes

25th April 2019

With a few heart felt confessions and a love triangle or two you're sure to be laughing until your belly hurts when EKO Players bring 'For Matrimonial Purposes' to East Kilbride Arts Centre!

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