Glasgow Comedy Festival

Glasgow Comedy Festival

Comedy festival Glasgow is home to the biggest comedy festival in Europe – the Whyte & Mackay Glasgow International Comedy Festival. A comedy takeover of the city happens each March, with the festival putting on around 470 shows at 50 venues over 18 days attracting a stellar line-up with household names, rising stars, local talent and the best of international humour.
 

Comedy Festivals in Glasgow
 
The festival returns for its 18th year between 12th – 29th March 2020 and will feature your favourite comedy friends, top television names and spectacular stand-up stars to stages across Glasgow. Some of the venues include; The Hug and Pint, Blackfriars basement, The Stand, Rotunda comedy club. All of these showcasing great talent like; Adam Hess, Abi Roberts, Simon Brodkin, 5 fifers for a fiver and Christopher Mcartharthur-Boyd who’s popularity has sky rocketed over the last year.

The Acorn Hotel is a perfect base for getting to all of these amazing venues and not just for the location, but if you use promo code COMEDY when staying during the festival you will receive 10% off of your stay!

We visited the rudest bathroom in Glasgow and it’s unashamedly risqué

The newest cafe to open in Shawlands also happens to be the rudest and is claiming to have a bathroom made just for those 18 and over. Glasgow Live had to go see the NSFW space for themselves.

Topolabamba to open second Glasgow restaurant with expansion into the west end

Topolambaba has announced that it will be expanding into the west end after a very successful opening in the city centre. The Mexican street food restaurant will be opening next month.

The Arches in Glasgow to open as nightclub venue for first time in eight years

The Arches was an iconic nightclub in Glasgow for years before it was closed down. Now, a new club night has been announced to take place at the venue.