We are delighted to be hosting The Bridge Family Festival here in Easterhouse, Glasgow, once again - on Saturday 27 July 2024. Entry is free and the event runs from 12noon - 4pm.
Compered by the fantastic Stewart James of East End Radio, there is a packed day of family friendly activities planned for both in and outside The Bridge!
Join us for:
- Three60 dance show - street and contemporary dance
- The Refs - Tank and Bogie are looking for champions in this family-friendly walkabout show that turns everything into one big game. These referees will have you cross the finish line in style!
- Demos from Scottish BMX School
- Dance from Rebecca Louise Dance School
- Performance from Platform’s ‘Thursday Night Drama’ group
- Music from the Pilgrims Society
- Glasgow Kelvin College: Musical Workshop
- Free Roller Disco - skates provided, just bring yourself!
- Glasgow Life Sport activities
- Print Clan - free screen printing workshop
- Creative Carbon Futures (Blairtummock and Rogerfield partnership) - creative workshops
- Art Attack - free visual art workshops
- Free face painting by FabnFunky Faces
- Free modelling balloons from Balloons Gloria
- Free caricatures from Scottish Cartoon Art Studio
- Folk music drop-in taster sessions with Celine Donoghue
- Soundplay Projects bring the Sub Bass Soft Space - a new horizontally orientated vibrational sound system
- Food and drink stalls
- Fire Engine visit from the Scottish Fire Service
- Print Clan X Art Factory new summer art exhibition
There will also be a wide range of community stalls with groups from the local community, including Silver Birch, SAMH Let’s Talk, Craftopia Creative Sensory, FARE Scotland and Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity. Easterhouse Health Centre plus many more.
The Bookbug mascot will also be in The Bridge library with various storytelling sessions for wee ones taking place throughout the day.
Line up is subject to change.
Keep an eye on our social media channels @platformglasgow for more information about activities on the day.
Images by Iain McLean.
With thanks to our supporters and funders National Lottery Community Fund, Glasgow Life, Glasgow City Council, Creative Scotland and Glasgow Kelvin College.
Why not join us for Alexandra Park Festival Day on Saturday 20 July - read more about it here!
