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Welcome to What's on Lanarkshire, we pride ourselves on keeping you up to date on events in Lanarkshire taking place throughout the year, from the latest theatre events and live music performances to local activities and fantastic attractions!

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Featured Events in Lanarkshire

There are thousands of events in Lanarkshire every month, here we've hand-picked a few you should definitely pay attention to!

National Play Day

6th August 2025

Join Summerlee Museum in celebrating children's right to play with a fun filled day including stories, face painting, outdoor games, arts and crafts and all the usual Summerlee fun!

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Dinosaur Adventure Live: The Big Jurassic Storm

7th August 2025

Calling all dino fans... join an interactive adventure to save Volcano Island from a jurassic storm and meet incredible life-like dinosaurs when Dinosaur Adventure Live comes to Lanark Memorial Hall!

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Artie’s Singing Kettle: Scotland

8th August 2025

Don't miss out on this unforgettable celebration of Scottish music and tradition when Artie's Singing Kettle returns to Airdrie Town Hall on Friday 8th August!

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Marvellous Mammals

8th August 2025

Join the RSPB for an early evening adventure around Baron's Haugh, and go in search of some of the reserve's secretive residents!

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New Events in Lanarkshire

You'll find all the latest Lanarkshire events that have been added to the website right here!

Auchlochan Classic Car Show

23rd August 2025

Lanarkshire Classics Car Club return to Auchlochan Garden Village on Saturday 23rd August for the fourth edition of their Annual Classic Car Show!

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North Lanarkshire Half Marathon Event and Family Fun Zone

24th August 2025

North Lanarkshire Council are hosting a Half Marathon and Family Fun Zone event on Sunday 24th August at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility!

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Boujee Brunch with DJ & Sax Sponsored By Tequila Rose

31st August 2025

Boujee Brunch returns to Rocca Hamilton, enjoy two courses and a cocktail plus live music from DJ & Sax!

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Latest Lanarkshire News

Keep up to date with what's going on in Lanarkshire with our local news updates!

Alona to host family wrestling event

Alona to host family wrestling event

If you know the difference between your babyface from your heel, then you're going to love the Iron Girders Gym Pro Wrestling show taking place at the Alona Hotel.

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Celebrate the last days of summer at M&Ds

Celebrate the last days of summer at M&Ds

If you are looking to entertain the family in the run up to the schools returning, then M&D's Scotland's Theme Park has the ideal day out!

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Session schedule unveiled for Glasgow 2026

Session schedule unveiled for Glasgow 2026

With packed venues and 30 medal sessions across 50 sport sessions, it's shaping up to be one of the most electric weekends in Glasgow's sporting history!

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Free ice cream up for grabs in Hamilton

Free ice cream up for grabs in Hamilton

Equi's to give away free award-winning ice cream in Hamilton this Friday following 11-star Great Taste win!

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Upcoming Theatre Events in Lanarkshire

Whether you prefer comedy or musicals, ballet or opera, our Lanarkshire theatre listings will have something to suit everyone!

Dinosaur Adventure Live: The Big Jurassic Storm

7th August 2025

Calling all dino fans... join an interactive adventure to save Volcano Island from a jurassic storm and meet incredible life-like dinosaurs when Dinosaur Adventure Live comes to Lanark Memorial Hall!

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Artie’s Singing Kettle: Scotland

8th August 2025

Don't miss out on this unforgettable celebration of Scottish music and tradition when Artie's Singing Kettle returns to Airdrie Town Hall on Friday 8th August!

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The McDougalls: Pirate Adventure

9th August 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 East Kilbride Village Theatre!

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Upcoming Family & Kids Events in Lanarkshire

Don't be stuck for things to do with the kids in Lanarkshire! We have something for everyone and every pocket...

Bookbug at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre

4th August 2025

Free, fun and fantastic! North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre hold Bookbug sessions on Mondays during term time and every Saturday!

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Dogs Trust Dog Training Classes

4th August 2025
Various Locations Lanarkshire

The Dogs Trust offer training classes for dogs at all stages of their lives, in a relaxed and enjoyable environment at venues across Lanarkshire!

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Wildcraft Adventure

5th August 2025
Motherwell

Get your kids off screen and outdoors this Summer with OutLET: Play Resource's Wildcraft Adventure!

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Activities in Lanarkshire

Step away from the TV remote, choose one or more from our activities selection, and get out of the house to discover new skills, sports and more!

113 (Burnside) Glasgow Scouts

As a member of 113 Burnside Scout Group you will get incredible opportunities and have truly unforgettable experiences. You'll have fun, make friends and develop skills that prepare you for life.

Jiggy Wrigglers North Lanarkshire

Jiggy Wrigglers North Lanarkshire run award winning, upbeat, pay as you go, music and movement classes for babies, toddlers & preschoolers!

U3A Lanark & District

Lanark & District U3A is for anyone who is retired or semi-retired and those on the young side of the 'third age' of life who are no longer in employment.

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Attractions in Lanarkshire

Lanarkshire and the surrounding areas have a great mix of sightseeing attractions. If you are looking for a fun family day out or a trip with friends, then look no further!

Strathaven Town Mill Arts and Heritage Centre

The Town Mill exists to support the community of Strathaven and the surrounding area by offering rooms and halls for hire for events and exhibitions as well as promoting a wide range of events!

East Kilbride Village Theatre

Situated in the beautiful heart of the old village of East Kilbride the Village Theatre is a perfect place to enjoy an evening's entertainment!

Biggar Corn Exchange

Biggar Corn Exchange is a Grade B listed building which was originally built in 1860 and was opened in 1861. It is currently leased to Biggar Theatre Workshop from South Lanarkshire Council.

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Eating & Drinking in Lanarkshire

Eating out in Lanarkshire is a joy, with a range of restaurants and cafes on offer and there's a wide selection of places to enjoy a quiet pint or a cheeky cocktail.

The NCT Centre

The NCT Centre is a community owned facility with conference space and meeting rooms to hire. Our community cafe, Centre Perk, offers hearty meals and home-baking as well as full catering packages.

Lucianos Glasgow

Luciano's is a an Italian trattoria serving authentic and rustic Italian dishes accompanied by fine wines in traditional surroundings.

Owens Bar

Passed down through generations, Owen's Bar in Coatbridge is a family run bar with a legacy of over 50 years.

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Popular Events

Chatelherault Market
Held weekly on Sundays from 9.30am - 3pm, Chatelherault Market showcases the best produce Scotland has to offer!
DoubleTree by Hilton Strathclyde Wedding Show
Join Blushing Brides for a day of wedding inspiration at the DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Strathclyde on Sunday 17th August!
Climate Action Festival
Join Soul of the Junction for their first ever Climate Action Festival – a vibrant, family-friendly celebration of local action, green ideas, and community connection in Carstairs Junction!
Cinema: Bat Out Of Hell: The Musical
Get ready for the ultimate rock experience as Bat Out of Hell roars onto the big screen this Halloween! Don't miss it at Airdrie Town Hall on Sunday 2nd November!
Cinderella
You're invited to the ball! Join Lanark Panto Club for a sparkling, fun-filled production of the classic fairy tale Cinderella – packed with laughter, magic, music, and plenty of panto mischief!

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Airdrie Town Hall Chatelherault Country Park East Kilbride Arts Centre East Kilbride Village Theatre Lanark Memorial Hall Lanternhouse Cumbernauld Rutherglen Town Hall Strathclyde Country Park The Town House Hamilton