There is always something happening in Glasgow – it’s Scotland city that never sleeps. From sports and music to education and technology, there is an event to suit all tastes here. Planning a trip to Glasgow is a pleasure when you book serviced apartments in the heart of the city. PREMIER SUITES offers comfortable, conveniently located, and spacious accommodation in Glasgow that’s suitable for all types of travellers from solo to families. Our excellent location and facilities make it easy for you to make yourself at home in our Dear Green Place. Here is a taste of things to do in Glasgow in 2024 to keep you busy.
Sports in Glasgow
Glasgow has an enviable global reputation as a major events destination. There are sporting events in Glasgow for all interests and accommodation is limited during these dates so book your stay soon to avoid disappointment! The world’s leading darts players will return to Glasgow’s OVO Hydro on February 15th for the 2024 Premier League Darts. The World Athletics Indoor Championships will be held at Emirates Stadium on 1 – 3 March 2024. Glasgow Tigers Speedway in Glasgow North happens on selected dates between April and September 2024. 12 of the strongest men on the planet show their skills at the OVO Hydro on 12th October. Ibrox Stadium and Celtic Park have a packed schedule of Rangers and Celtic home games – more details on the team’s respective websites.
Shows in Glasgow
There are two main theatres for shows in Glasgow, King’s Theatre and Theatre Royal Glasgow but dozens of smaller and community halls with fantastic musicals and shows to look forward to. Calendar Girls, An Officer and a Gentleman – The Musical, The Drifters Girl, Sister Act The Musical Tour and Grease The Musical all come to King’s Theatre this year, and that’s just a taste of what’s to come! Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch, Rocky Horror Picture Show, ‘And Finally… Phil Collins’, are just some of the shows coming to the Glasgow Pavilion Theatre. Theatre Royal Glasgow welcomes plenty of musical fun this year with Burlesque the Musical, Only Fools and Horses The Musical, Aladdin The Musical and Hairspray UK Tour all on the lineup.
Festivals in Glasgow
Festival season is a highlight of any year in Glasgow and 2024 is set to be better than ever. People come from far and wide to experience a Scottish festival and no one leaves disappointed! Glasgow Film Festival happens from February 28 – March 8 with an incredible lineup of screenings from all over the world. This is closely followed by FrightFest on 7th & 8th March – a spooky experience for lovers of horror. Glasgow International Comedy Festival (March 13 – 31) is always popular with stand-ups from all over the country showing their talent. Foodies will love the Eat & Drink Festival from May 24 – 27. The Riverside Festival is Scotland’s electronic music festival taking place at the stunning setting of the Riverside Museum on May 25th & 26th. TRNSMT festival takes over Glasgow Green each July attracting tens of thousands of fans. 2024 has a stellar lineup that we’re really looking forward to! Keep an eye on event guides for more.
One of the busiest and best highlights of the event calendar in 2024 is WorldCon. The 82nd World Science Fiction Convention comes to The Scottish Events Campus (SEC) from August 8-12, 2024. filled with science fiction, fantasy, and inventiveness, this is Glasgow’s third time hosting this unique and exciting event, formerly called SECC.
Event Accommodation in Glasgow
Glasgow is lucky to have a range of accommodation choices for event attendees ranging from traditional hotels to more convent options like serviced apartments. Whether you’re travelling as a family or with friends, PREMIER SUITES one or two-bedroom apartments give you the space you need to make yourself at home. Our facilities which include a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, clothes washing and drying facilities and more make us ideal for groups and children. Our serviced apartments in Glasgow are located in George Square, a perfectly central spot for sports events, trips to the theatre and more. We’re also surrounded by retail, restaurants, and tourist attractions with many on our doorstep.
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