Alexandra Park Festival 2013: Saturday 27th July

Alexandra Park Festival
Alexandra Park Festival

A range of east end Glasgow groups and organisations come together in Dennistoun on Saturday 27th July to put on the fourth annual Alexandra Park Festival 2013.

The event runs from 12 noon until 4pm, and entry is free.

It will be a great fun day out for everyone, with lots of attractions including food, sports, live music, art and craft market, inflatables, information stalls, and prizes to be won.

Alexandra Park address: 10 Sannox Gardens, Glasgow, G31 3JE – see our Locality page for a map.

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Glasgow East End Long Hot Days 2012

Glasgow East End Long Hot Days 2012
Glasgow East End Long Hot Days 2012

Long Hot Days is here to get you into the holiday mood in the East End of Glasgow this summer, with a wave of fantastic fun days, gala days and community festivals taking place amongst our local communities.

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Photos of the Dennistoun Big Lunch 2012

DCC’s gallery of photos taken at the Dennistoun Big Lunch 2012

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Dennistoun Big Lunch 2012

Dennistoun Big Lunch 2012
Dennistoun Big Lunch 2012

On Saturday 2nd June, from 1-3pm, Dennistoun Community Council in association with Reidvale Adventure Playground (RAPA) and Edzell Property Management will be hosting TWO Big Lunches in Dennistoun.  One will be held in Dennistoun Village’s ‘Buffallo Bill Square’ (at the corner of Whitehill Street and Finlay Drive).  The other will be held at Reidvale Adventure Playground on Garfield Street.

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James Blackshaw Gig at Whitehill School

James Blackshaw
James Blackshaw

James Blackshaw is acknowledged as being one of the finest guitarists in the UK and we are fortunate enough to have him booked to play in Dennistoun (by Glasgow East Arts Company) at the theatre in Whitehill Secondary School on Saturday the 5th of May.  It serves as a worthy follow-up to the Frank Fairfield gig held in the venue last June.

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Art and Music in and around Dennistoun

Opening nights, open days, music to open your mind… There’s something for all ages during an upcoming a busy weekend (and month!) of art and music in and adjacent to Dennistoun. Here’s a selection of what’s on:

Wasps: ‘Artists’ Open Studios Weekend 2011′

Wasps: 'Artists' Open Studios Weekend 2011'
Wasps: 'Artists' Open Studios Weekend 2011'

As part of one of Scotland’s largest celebrations of visual art, Dennistoun Wasps Artists’ Studios on Hanson Street will be open to the public from 11am to 5pm on Saturday 1st, and 12 noon to 5pm on Sunday 2nd October 2011.

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Alexandra Park Festival: Saturday 23rd July 2011

Alexandra Park Festival 2011
Alexandra Park Festival 2011

Alexandra Park sees the return of the second annual Glasgow East Parks festival on Saturday 23rd July 2011, between 12 noon and 4pm. Entry is free to all.

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