GET READY FOR THE RETURN OF GLASGOW'S BIGGEST (& MOST POPULAR) COCKTAIL FESTIVAL 🍸

COCKTAILS FROM ONLY £5 IN YOUR FAVOURITE VENUES ACROSS THE CITY!

IT CAN ONLY BE #GCF 😘

********************************************************************************************Get ready for Glasgow’s ULTIMATE city-wide cocktail extravaganza returning for the first time in 2026 from Friday 24th April - Sunday 3rd May 2026.

Join us for 10 days of mixology magic at the Glasgow Cocktail Festival, where you can sip on sensational cocktails, mocktails, exclusive cocktail menus while discovering new hotspots, and soak up the electric atmosphere of Scotland’s cocktail capital.

Grab your festival wristband to unlock UNLIMITED discounts on signature cocktails starting from just £5 at some of Glasgow’s finest bars and restaurants. Whether you’re a regular at your local or itching to explore new venues, this is your chance to shake up your night out!********************************************************************************************

WHY YOU NEED A WRISTBAND

Your Glasgow Cocktail Festival wristband is your key to unlock the exclusive offers across the city:

Signature cocktails from £5 at participating venues.

Unlimited discounts throughout the festival – sip as many as you like!

Support Glasgow’s incredible hospitality scene while enjoying these unbeatable deals.

Pre-order your wristband online at glasgowcocktailfest.co.uk and collect from one of the following pick-up points:

Trumans

(14 Drury St, Glasgow G2 5AA)

Collect daily from: 12pm - 8pm

Crescent

(1102-1106 Argyle St, Glasgow G3 8TD)

Collect Wed - Sun: 12pm - 8pm

At our collection point, all you have to do is show the staff your ticket barcode which will be scanned and exchanged for a wristband. Note: You will get 1 barcode for every ticket you have purchased.

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PARTICIPATING VENUES

Our curated lineup features Glasgow’s best-loved bars, trendy new openings, and hidden gems. From the chic vibes of the West End to the buzzing energy of the Merchant City, there’s something for every cocktail lover!

OUR 2026 VENUES WILL FEATURE: Trumans, The Alchemist, Flight Club, Gaucho, The Bothy, The Corinthian Club, The Gardener, The Grosvenor Cafe, The Social, Two Dots and a Dash, Hillhead Bookclub, Bacchus Bar and Kitchen, Bag O'Nails, Bar 91,  Bar Soba, Bizarron, Brel, Browns, Cask & Clyde Restaurant & Bar, Chaophraya, Chop Grill & Bar, Corner Shop, Crescent,Crowne Plaza, Dishoom, Fayre Play, Five March, Golf Fang Glasgow, Hide & Seek, Howlin' Wolf, Islay Inn, Jungle Rumble, Katie's Bar, Kong, Lebowski's, Maggies Rock n Rodeo, NQ64, Revolucion de Cuba Glasgow, Revolution Mitchell Street, Sloans Bar & Restaurant, Slug & Lettuce, The Alchemist, The Horn, The LAB, The Parlour, Turtle Bay, The Locale, West Side Tavern, Moxy, Cubatas Tapas Bar, Kochchi, Radisson Blu, Slouch, Botego de Brazil, Delictoria, Derby Lane, Arta, Committee Room No 9,  Speakeasy, Fonn Mor, Philies of Shawlands, Driftwood Bar Glasgow, Mezcal, The Scallion, Saint Judes, Ga Ga Bar & Kitchen, Panang, Topolabamba, El Jefe's, Rocco's, Sticks'n'Sushi Glasgow & Cafe Bar 1780

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OFFICIAL EVENT PARTNER: DIAGEO

Enjoy stunning exclusive cocktails made from spirits from the extensive portfolio of Diageo as part of Glasgow Cocktail Festival..

Including: Smirnoff Red Label, Smirnoff Vanilla, Smirnoff Miami Peach, Captain Morgan Spiced Gold, Captain Morgan White, Captain Morgan Tiki, Baileys, Tanqueray London Dry, Ciroc Blue Dot, Johnnie Walker Black Label, Guinness, Casamigos Blanco, Reposado and Anejo. Mocktail partners: Tanqueray 0.0%, Captain Morgan’s Spiced Gold 0.0%, Seedlip

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SUPPORT GLASGOW’S HOSPITALITY HEROES

By joining the Glasgow Cocktail Festival, you’re supporting the city’s hardworking bars, restaurants, and hospitality teams. Every sip helps keep Glasgow’s vibrant scene thriving!

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VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR FULL DETAILS!

Visit glasgowcocktailfest.co.uk or follow us on our socials @GlasgowCocktailFestival for the latest news! Don't forget to tag  #GCF or  #GLASGOWCOCKTAILFESTIVAL

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BUSINESS & SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Want to get your venue or brand involved? Contact us at glasgow@cocktail-festival.com for details.

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Glasgow Cocktail Festival promotes responsible & inclusive drinking. Each venue will also be offering a no-alcohol version to enjoy.

For advice & information on alcohol please visit drinkaware.co.uk

Description supplied by the event organiser.