Gin & Rum Festival - Glasgow - 2026

Schedule

Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Clydeside Market Halls | Glasgow, SC

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UK’s Biggest Touring Gin & Rum Festival Returns to Glasgow – for ONE Weekend Only
About this Event

UK’s Biggest Touring Gin & Rum Festival Returns to Glasgow – for ONE Weekend Only


Trusted by over 200,000 attendees across the UK, the Gin & Rum Festival is the nation’s largest and Most-loved touring festival dedicated to the world’s favourite spirits. Now in its 8th year, this unforgettable experience is coming to Glasgow for one weekend only.

Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or just looking for a great night out with friends, this is your chance to explore the world of gin and rum like never before.

What to Expect:

  • Over 120 Gins, Rums and Tequilas to discover
  • Cocktail bar specialising in Gin, Rum and Tequila-based cocktails
  • Live DJs, a band, and immersive brand experiences
  • Free Gin & Rum guide, reusable stainless steel cup and straw
  • Exclusive samples and tastings from our award winning guest distillers
  • A buzzing festival atmosphere enjoyed by thousands across the UK

Your Money is Safe with Us

All tickets are backed by Eventbrite’s refund policy. If the event doesn’t go ahead, you’ll get your money back, no stress, no hassle.

Getting There – Easy Access to the Fun

Venue: This venue is newly refurbished, situated next to the The Briggait (our previous venue). 141 Bridgegate, G1 5HZ– a striking historical venue in the heart of the city. It’s easy to reach via public transport:

By Train: Just a 5-minute walk from Argyle Street Station or 17-minute walk Glasgow Central Station, with regular services across the region.
By Subway: The nearest subway stop is St Enoch, only a 5 minutes’ walk away.
By Bus: Multiple city bus routes stop near Bridgegate and Saltmarket.
On Foot: The Briggait is walkable from the Merchant City, Glasgow Green, and central shopping districts.

By Bike: There are cycle paths nearby and bike parking around the venue.

Why Wait?

Tickets often sell out in advance — don’t miss your chance to be part of the UK’s ultimate gin and rum experience.

Please note that our events may feature strobe lighting, flashing lights, and laser effects. These can be hazardous to individuals with photosensitive conditions. By attending, you acknowledge and accept this risk.

Book now and get ready to sip, sample, and celebrate your favourite spirits in style.


Over 18s only, www.drinkaware.co.uk

For more information, email us at [email protected]. Frequently asked questions and further T&C's can be found on our website - https://ginandrumfestival.com/faq/

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Where is it happening?

Clydeside Market Halls, 141 Bridgegate, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 11.24 to GBP 19.38

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