SiMY’s Commonwealth Games Family Fun Day
Sat 8 Aug · 01:00
SiMY’s Grassroots Garden and Greenspace
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SiMY is hosting a fantastic Commonwealth Games Family Fun Day on Saturday 8 August at SiMY’s Grassroots Garden and Greenspace in Glasgow. This vibrant, free event is a wonderful opportunity for families from Townhead and all the surrounding neighbourhoods to come together and celebrate. Prepare for a day packed with enjoyable activities. Friendly sports competitions, including bowls and volleyball, will be on offer, promising a bit of healthy competition for all ages. Get ready to be energised by the infectious rhythms of live music from the brilliant Samba-Ya-Bamba. Beyond the sport and music, there will be a host of creative workshops and art activities designed to spark imagination and provide fun for both youngsters and grown-ups alike. The day will also proudly showcase the talents of local young people through exhibitions of their work, alongside captivating cultural performances that highlight the rich diversity of the community. It's set to be a memorable occasion for everyone involved.
The event will take place at SiMY’s Grassroots Garden and Greenspace in Glasgow on Saturday 8 August, where families from Townhead and surrounding areas can come together to celebrate. The day will be packed with enjoyable activities for all ages, including friendly sports competitions such as a community bowls tournament and a themed volleyball competition.
Samba-Ya-Bamba will provide live music, while creative workshops and art activities will be available for both youngsters and grown-ups to spark imagination and have fun. The talents of local young people will also be showcased through exhibitions of their work, alongside captivating cultural performances.
The event is open to all ages, with a wide range of activities to cater to different interests. Food will be available, with a focus on cultural cuisine. The event will take place at SiMY’s Grassroots Garden and Greenspace, and all are welcome to attend.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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SiMY’s Commonwealth Games Family Fun Day takes place on Saturday, 8 August 2026 at 01:00.
SiMY’s Commonwealth Games Family Fun Day is held at SiMY’s Grassroots Garden and Greenspace in Glasgow (SiMY’s Grassroots Garden and Greenspace).
Entry to SiMY’s Commonwealth Games Family Fun Day is free.
Tickets for SiMY’s Commonwealth Games Family Fun Day can be booked via glasgowlife.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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SiMY is hosting a fantastic Commonwealth Games Family Fun Day on Saturday 8 August at SiMY’s Grassroots Garden and Greenspace in Glasgow. This vibrant, free event is a wonderful opportunity for families from Townhead and all the surrounding neighbourhoods to come together and celebrate.
Prepare for a day packed with enjoyable activities. Friendly sports competitions, including bowls and volleyball, will be on offer, promising a bit of healthy competition for all ages. Get ready to be energised by the infectious rhythms of live music from the brilliant Samba-Ya-Bamba. Beyond the sport and music, there will be a host of creative workshops and art activities designed to spark imagination and provide fun for both youngsters and grown-ups alike. The day will also proudly showcase the talents of local young people through exhibitions of their work, alongside captivating cultural performances that highlight the rich diversity of the community. It's set to be a memorable occasion for everyone involved.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
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The event will take place at SiMY’s Grassroots Garden and Greenspace in Glasgow on Saturday 8 August, where families from Townhead and surrounding areas can come together to celebrate. The day will be packed with enjoyable activities for all ages, including friendly sports competitions such as a community bowls tournament and a themed volleyball competition.
Samba-Ya-Bamba will provide live music, while creative workshops and art activities will be available for both youngsters and grown-ups to spark imagination and have fun. The talents of local young people will also be showcased through exhibitions of their work, alongside captivating cultural performances.
The event is open to all ages, with a wide range of activities to cater to different interests. Food will be available, with a focus on cultural cuisine. The event will take place at SiMY’s Grassroots Garden and Greenspace, and all are welcome to attend.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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When is SiMY’s Commonwealth Games Family Fun Day?
SiMY’s Commonwealth Games Family Fun Day takes place on Saturday, 8 August 2026 at 01:00.
Where is SiMY’s Commonwealth Games Family Fun Day taking place?
SiMY’s Commonwealth Games Family Fun Day is held at SiMY’s Grassroots Garden and Greenspace in Glasgow (SiMY’s Grassroots Garden and Greenspace).
How much are tickets for SiMY’s Commonwealth Games Family Fun Day?
Entry to SiMY’s Commonwealth Games Family Fun Day is free.
How do I get tickets for SiMY’s Commonwealth Games Family Fun Day?
Tickets for SiMY’s Commonwealth Games Family Fun Day can be booked via glasgowlife.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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