Alexandra Park Festival 2023

Alexandra Park Festival Day - 22 July 2023
Alexandra Park Festival Day – 22 July 2023

Taking place on Saturday 22 July between 12 and 4pm, there will be live music, food and market stalls, kids activities, free face painting, live wrestling, rides and inflatables. Entry is free.

For more info, visit the organisers’ website, Platform-Online.

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Alexandra Park Festival and Parade 2022

Alexandra Park Festival 2022
Alexandra Park Festival 2022

On Saturday 23rd July, after a 2 year break, the Alexandra Park Festival and Parade returns! Taking place between 12 noon and 4 pm, with live music, food and market stalls, kids activities, free face painting, free balloon modelling from Balloons Gloria, live wrestling, rides and inflatables. There will also be a fire engine on site for tours, and two vintage buses from the Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust.

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Events in the Park

Alexandra Park Plan
Alexandra Park Plan

There’s lots and lots to do in and around our parks during the coming weeks. Take a look at what’s going on…

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Alexandra Park Consultation

Alexandra Park
Alexandra Park (Photo by Glasgowfoodie via Flickr)

Alexandra Park is one of Glasgow’s most significant parks, one of four designed by Sir Joseph Paxton. The 104 acre park takes its name from Princess Alexandra, the wife of the future King Edward VII, who officially opened the Park in 1870. The highest point of the park gives views north to Ben Lomond and south to Tinto hills. The City Improvement Trustees purchased the park in 1866 from Mr Walter Stewart of Haghill.

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Alexandra Park Festival 2014: Saturday 21st June

Alexandra Park Carnival Procession and Festival
Alexandra Park Carnival Procession and Festival

Alexandra Park Festival 2014 takes place in Dennistoun on Saturday 21st June from 12 until 5pm. Entry is free.

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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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Site Update: January 2012

The latest approved minutes, for the December 2011 meeting, have now been uploaded to the Minutes section of the site. and are available for public viewing.  As ever, the minutes contain a police report, elected member reports, committee reports, DCC action plan updates, etc.

The Applications section has also been updated with the most recent planning application report – December 2011.  This is a handy review of all recent applications relevant to the Dennistoun Community Council Area.  Where applicable, brief summary comments are made.  On occasion, DCC may submit or support a formal objection to an application.

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