Join Larkfield Community Centre at Millennium Square for Govanhill’s annual Christmas light switch-on! There will be a face painter and entertainment from the Hollybrook Academy School Choir

Glasgow Zine Library hosts a market fundraiser that will include 20 tables of beautiful handmade wares, hot drinks, baked goods, a raffle and activities for the whole family.

A new in-person book club for the Southside. All of the discussed books will be available from Glasgow libraries.

Come together to celebrate African and Caribbean cultures at The Hidden Gardens. Enjoy live performances, take part in storytelling sessions and workshops, explore new flavours in our food stalls and immerse yourself in the sound of the African drums.

How was Scottish gardening influenced by the empire and transatlantic trade? Join this roundtable discussion among garden practitioners, authors and academics, as they investigate the colonial legacies of Scottish horticulture, and make proposals for more inclusive, ethical and historically aware gardening practices

In this presentation, cultural historian and anti-racist activist Daniel Mwangi explores the bloody history behind Glasgow's public statues.

From Andrew Watson to Mark Walters, football historian Andy Mitchell delivers an illuminating insight into the story of Scottish football’s pioneering Black footballers.

Join the Burrell Collection for a discussion on their founder’s relationship to Jamaica and the wider Caribbean in the context of the legacies of slavery and empire.

Come and visit two of Southside’s mosques this weekend as part of the nationwide Visit My Mosque Open Day.

With the occasion of the Govanhill International Festival, the streets of Govanhill will be bustling with concerts and street performances by local artists.

Govanhill Food Stories Community Market celebrates local multicultural communities' stories through food as part of the Govanhill International Festival and the Year of Stories 2022.

2021 marked 20 years since the amazing occupation of Govanhill Baths by the Save Our Pool campaign. The celebrations culminated in a two-day conference which explored industrial, community, environmental and student occupations in the central belt of Scotland. The graphic novel presents material from all occupations featured in the conference, from 1946 Squatting until the 2021 Baile Hoose.

Glasgow Zine Library and GAMIS are organising an evening of short movies made by local filmmakers. The event will be outdoors and is part of Govanhill International Festival. The entry is on a Pay-What-You-Can basis.

Jewish people have lived in Govanhill since the beginning of the 20th Century. This trail will trace the origins of Jewish settlement in the area, walking the streets where the Jewish community have lived, worked and played.

Storytellers from different cultures of Govanhill will be sharing their myths, legends and tall tales at this event celebrating the stories that make up the community.

Peter Mohan is writing stories about Govanhill, at the border between reality and fiction. He will be reading live from his untamed blog, Cheers Govanhill.

Romano Lav is throwing a Roma fashion show party in Govanhill park to mark the end of their programme 'Roma sisters together'. The women will be showing off the incredible clothing and accessories that they’ve made. Featuring live music from local Roma musicians Opre Roma!

Tramway’s Human Threads exhibition can be experienced through all the senses. Here, they invite you to listen to it.

Fun for all the family at Queens Park!

QuTo is super excited to announce our next event - a Sober Summer Sesh taking place at Glasgow Autonomous Space. What better way to celebrate Pride?! Once you're done marching, come down to GAS for a dance, delicious food, entertainment, and good vibes.

Tenement Veg would like to invite you to join them in tours of their productive Market Garden. Come meet the growers, see what they manage to create, learn about how they grow some of the best fruit and veg in Glasgow!

Big Noise Govanhill’s United Orchestra are excited to join Nevis Ensemble for a pop-up musical performance tour of Govanhill.