St Andrew’s Day torchlight parade returns to Glasgow’s west end

The stunning St Andrew’s Day torchlight parade is returning to Glasgow’s west end this weekend.
The torchlight parade starts at Glasgow Botanic Gardens.The torchlight parade starts at Glasgow Botanic Gardens.
The torchlight parade starts at Glasgow Botanic Gardens.

The 90-minute event will feature live music, fire performers, street theatre, a kids’ hub and much more - as well as the parade itself.

What is the torchlight parade?

The unique event will start at Glasgow Botanic Gardens and make its way along Byres Road, passing some of the west end’s most well-known sights.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

It will end at the south front of the University of Glasgow, where there will be another set of entertainment.

Visitors can buy a torch to take along and join in the fun.

The event starts at 6pm on Saturday, November 27.

To buy a ticket for the St Andrew’s Day torchlight parade, visit the ticketsource website.

Related topics:

Comment Guidelines

National World encourages reader discussion on our stories. User feedback, insights and back-and-forth exchanges add a rich layer of context to reporting. Please review our Community Guidelines before commenting.