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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!

South Lanarkshire Super Race Series: Mud Madness

5th October 2025

Taking place in the stunning grounds of Chatelherault, Mud Madness involves mud runs, water slides, obstacles and even a dip in the River Avon – great fun for all ages!

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Bronwynne Brent Trio & Adriana Spina

5th October 2025

50rpm are delighted to welcome the hugely talented award wining songwriter Bronwynne Brent to the Georgian Hotel for the first time on Sunday 5th October!

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One Hell of a Woman

5th October 2025

Expect powerful health and wellness seminars, thought provoking talks, and a lineup of inspiring coaches ready to help you balance, grow, and thrive at One Hell of a Woman on Sunday 5th October!

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Viennese Strauss Gala

7th October 2025

Now in its 21st year, and back in Scotland by popular demand, with a sparkling new anniversary production, don't miss Viennese Strauss Gala at Rutherglen Town Hall on Tuesday 7th October!

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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!

Reminisce and Reunite - 1st Hamilton Girls’ Brigade 70th Birthday

23rd October 2025

Join 1st Hamilton Girls' Brigade on Thursday 23rd October as they open their doors to celebrate their 70th Birthday!

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Bonfire Night Celebration

5th November 2025

Looking for a safe and fun way to enjoy bonfire night? Join Hamilton Community Stadium for their annual firework display on Wednesday 5th November!

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MUSE - ART To Amuse And Inspire

11th November 2025 - 16th November 2025

Biggar Museum is proud to present MUSE an exhibition featuring five renowned artists who live, work and draw inspiration from Biggar and its surrounds!

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Latest Lanarkshire News

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

Zombies break out of M&Ds Scream Park

Zombies break out of M&Ds Scream Park

Shoppers and local businesses in Motherwell's Brandon Street got more than they bargained for when they came face to face with some escaped zombies from M&D's Scotland's Scream Park.

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Seachdain na Gaidhlig (World Gaelic Week) 2026 launches with rallying call to use it, or lose it

Seachdain na Gaidhlig (World Gaelic Week) 2026 launches with rallying call to use it, or lose it

Seachdain na Gàidhlig will return in 2026, under the banner Use It or Lose It – and organisers are encouraging people across Scotland and the global diaspora to get behind the rallying cry.

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Brits brewing up a storm: Macdonald Hotels reports coffee surge

Brits brewing up a storm: Macdonald Hotels reports coffee surge

Brits are now picking up the cafetière, with Macdonald Hotels & Resorts revealing a 10% rise in coffee sales across its 32 UK hotels and resorts in the past year.

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Spooky season brings horror icons and vampire romance back to the big screen at Vue

Spooky season brings horror icons and vampire romance back to the big screen at Vue

Some of the latest horror blockbusters – alongside creepy classics, enchanting family favourites and the ever-popular Twilight Saga – will all be heading to Vue venues this Halloween.

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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!

Cinema Live: Tosca

5th October 2025

The splendour of Rome. The devastation of war. Puccini's operatic thriller returns in an epic new production. Don't miss it at Airdrie Town Hall Cinema in October!

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Viennese Strauss Gala

7th October 2025

Now in its 21st year, and back in Scotland by popular demand, with a sparkling new anniversary production, don't miss Viennese Strauss Gala at Rutherglen Town Hall on Tuesday 7th October!

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The Addams Family

8th Oct 2025 - 11th Oct 2025

Join Hamilton Operatic and Dramatic Club when they return to Hamilton Town House with their production of The Addams Family musical!

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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...

South Lanarkshire Super Race Series: Mud Madness

5th October 2025

Taking place in the stunning grounds of Chatelherault, Mud Madness involves mud runs, water slides, obstacles and even a dip in the River Avon – great fun for all ages!

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Drumpellier Junior Parkrun

5th October 2025

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

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Allsorts Youth Group

5th October 2025

Allsorts Club is a new Sunday Youth Group for children taking place at Hamilton South Parish Church from Sunday 2nd March.

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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!

Law Bowling Club

Law Bowling Club is a lawn bowling club that takes part in competitions held by the Scottish Bowling Association, the Lanarkshire Bowling Association,...

Topgolf Glasgow

Topgolf Glasgow is a sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range with heated bays for all ages and abilities.

Elliott Yoga Studio

Yoga Classes covering North Lanarkshire and surrounding areas:Beginners classes are every Monday 6pm, Thursday 6.20pm and Friday 9.30amClasses for all...

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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 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.

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 Salmon Leap

The Salmon Leap has recently had an extensive refurbishment, which we are sure you'll agree has given the pub a new lease of life. On the lower level...

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.

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

Walk Among Giants - Biggar Little Festival
Bring the kids to Walk Among the Giants at Wiston Lodge as part of The Biggar Little Festival this October and step into a world of Forest Magic!
Fireman Sam Live - The Lost Pirate Treasure
With clues, pirate songs and plenty of swashbuckling adventure, Fireman Sam's new live show at Airdrie Town Hall is perfect for all budding pirates!
We Will Rock You
Following their recent productions of Sunshine On Leith and 9 to 5, Eros are delighted to bring to East Kilbride Village Theatre, We Will Rock You – the smash-hit musical by Queen and Ben Elton!
Bonfire Night Celebration
Looking for a safe and fun way to enjoy bonfire night? Join Hamilton Community Stadium for their annual firework display on Wednesday 5th November!
BCW Live
The stars of British Championship Wrestling return with their massive family friendly wrestling supershow to East Kilbride on Saturday 25th October!

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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