Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde
11°C · 77% rain
Rain very likely — waterproofs, not just a brolly.
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This walking tour on October 14, 2026 at 12:30 PM at People's Palace in Glasgow promises an engaging exploration of how Glasgow Green and its surroundings have been shaped by the city's historical connections to slavery and empire. The free event will feature a range of performers sharing insights into this often overlooked aspect of Glasgow’s past, offering attendees a unique perspective on the city’s complex history.
This walking tour will explore the ways Glasgow Green and it's surrounding areas have been impacted by Glasgow’s links to slavery and empire
This walking tour will explore the ways Glasgow Green and it's surrounding areas have been impacted by Glasgow’s links to slavery and empire. Led by Nelson Cummins, Senior Curator.
This tour will take place outside and the route has minimal shelter so please come prepared for Glasgow weather.
ACCESSIBILITY: The tour of Glasgow Green is a relatively short walk (it covers about 1 mile or so all within the green) but does involve a lot of standing. If BSL interpretation or audio description would be helpful please let us know. It can take time to book interpreters so as much notice as possible is very much appreciated. If we can do anything to make the event more comfortable and accessible for you please contact us to let us know.
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Frequently asked questions
Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde takes place on Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 12:30.
Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde is held at People's Palace in Glasgow (The Green, Glasgow, G40 1AT).
Entry to Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde is free.
The forecast for Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde is Light drizzle · 11°C. Rain very likely — waterproofs, not just a brolly.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of People's Palace can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde
Editorial Summary
This walking tour on October 14, 2026 at 12:30 PM at People's Palace in Glasgow promises an engaging exploration of how Glasgow Green and its surroundings have been shaped by the city's historical connections to slavery and empire. The free event will feature a range of performers sharing insights into this often overlooked aspect of Glasgow’s past, offering attendees a unique perspective on the city’s complex history.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
This walking tour will explore the ways Glasgow Green and it's surrounding areas have been impacted by Glasgow’s links to slavery and empire
This walking tour will explore the ways Glasgow Green and it's surrounding areas have been impacted by Glasgow’s links to slavery and empire. Led by Nelson Cummins, Senior Curator.
This tour will take place outside and the route has minimal shelter so please come prepared for Glasgow weather.
ACCESSIBILITY: The tour of Glasgow Green is a relatively short walk (it covers about 1 mile or so all within the green) but does involve a lot of standing. If BSL interpretation or audio description would be helpful please let us know. It can take time to book interpreters so as much notice as possible is very much appreciated. If we can do anything to make the event more comfortable and accessible for you please contact us to let us know.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde?
Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde takes place on Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 12:30.
Where is Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde taking place?
Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde is held at People's Palace in Glasgow (The Green, Glasgow, G40 1AT).
How much are tickets for Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde?
Entry to Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde is free.
What will the weather be like at Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde?
The forecast for Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde is Light drizzle · 11°C. Rain very likely — waterproofs, not just a brolly.
Is there anywhere to stay near Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of People's Palace can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde?
Tickets for Glasgow Green, Empire and the Clyde can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
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Until Wednesday, 14 October 2026
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