Showing posts with label Gardens. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gardens. Show all posts

14 Jan 2015

What's on in Glasgow in 2015

There's loads going on in Glasgow in 2015. from sporting events, to the best cutting edge music, from big stage theatre productions, to the world's premier pipe band competition, the 2015 Glasgow calendar is jam-packed!

To get an overview of some of the best of 2015 in Glasgow, head over to our friends at People Make Glasgow.

20 Jan 2014

2014 deals in our Glasgow hotels.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (5mins from our hotels)
While we're enjoying a very mild winter here in Glasgow, now is a great time to make the most of our special 2014 deals between January - March.

  • Singles from £40
  • Double/twins from £50
  • Triples from £65
  • Quads from £75

Glasgow Botanic Garden (2mins from our hotels)
With the 2014 Commonwealth Games taking place this summer, why not take a short break to Glasgow to get your bearings before the crowds descend.

Or why not make the most of the end of the January sales?

Or maybe you need to treat your loved one to a romantic Valentine's break in Glasgow's West End?

Whatever the reason, our 2014 New Year deals will inspire you... and that's before you even get to Glasgow!

Book direct at: http://www.glasgowhotelsandapartments.co.uk/



5 Sept 2013

Glasgow Doors Open Day

Glasgow Central Station
Have you ever wanted to see behind the scenes of some of Glasgow's most famous and iconic buildings? I know I certainly have, especially the wonderful Panopticon and to explore the tunnels under Central Station that I've heard so many urban rumours about.

Well, hang on to your hats, because you can do all of this and so much more on Open Doors Day...well, it's actually a weekend, which makes it even better!

23 Aug 2013

Bank Holiday Weekend in Glasgow

Not sure how to spend your bank holiday weekend in Glasgow? Well, Glasgow's calendar is full with plenty to satisfy parents, children and the young-at-heart all at once. Here is a selection of some of the best this weekend.

The Riverside Festival is a new event taking place on Saturday, August 24 from 4pm - 11pm on the grounds of the iconic Riverside Museum and The Tall Ship, on the banks of the River Clyde. The event will feature outdoor stages and bars, covered dance floors, street food, comedy and performance art and have a real carnival atmosphere.

Scotland's Exclusive Wedding Event at Hampden Park all weekend. If you're planning for the Big Day, then this event will help you choose everything from the piper to the flowers. Or, if you're not planning just yet, why not go along and live the dream!

Medieval Sport at 2pm on Saturday, 24th at the People's Palace & Winter Gardens. See how they amused themselves in the Middle Ages with archery, jousting and kubs.

Go bat hunting! Pollok Country Park, 24th at 8.30pm. It's European Bat Weekend, so grab the bat detectors and torches and go on a bat hunt. Ages 8+; all children must be accompanied.

Glasgow & District Fuchsia Society Annual Show, Kibble Palace, all weekend. A competitive event judged under British Fuchsia Society rules, with the chance for visitors to see plenty of rare varieties.

Whatever you decide to get up to in Glasgow this weekend, share your photos on our Facebook page.

5 Jul 2013

Exploring Glasgow's Green Spaces

Did you know Glasgow is bursting with green spaces? Parks and gardens adorn Glasgow and what better time of year to enjoy them than the height of summer?

Whether you are green-fingered, fancy a relaxing stroll or even a spot of sunbathing, Glasgow's green spaces have plenty to offer.

Starting in our own neighbourhood, we have Kelvingrove Park and the Botanic Gardens on our doorstep (literally!).