
Merchant City Trad Trail 2027
Fri 15 Jan
Scottish Music Centre
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The Merchant City Trad Trail will take place on 15 January 2027, starting from the Scottish Music Centre in Glasgow. This walking tour, designed for Celtic Connections, explores the history of Glasgow’s folk and roots music scenes over approximately two hours. Participants will visit some of the city's oldest streets and enjoy stories from expert guides about influential songwriters and storytellers.
All tours start from Scottish Music Centre, City Halls, Candleriggs, Glasgow, G1 Please note that this is a walking tour and will last approximately 2 hours. This entertaining, informative walking tour has been especially designed for Celtic Connections by Glasgow Music City Tours. The Merchant City Trad Trail traces the story of Glasgow’s folk and roots music scenes from their early beginnings right up to this year’s Celtic Connections. Walk through some of Glasgow’s oldest streets with expert guides as they share tales of the songwriters and storytellers who have shaped the city’s vibrant folk culture. Several indoor stops are included in the tour, offering the opportunity to warm your hands with a coffee or something a little stronger. Additional Dates: 16 January 2027, 22 January 2027, 23 January 2027, 29 January 2027, 30 January 2027
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Merchant City Trad Trail 2027 takes place on Friday, 15 January 2027.
Merchant City Trad Trail 2027 is held at Scottish Music Centre in Glasgow (Scottish Music Centre).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Scottish Music Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Merchant City Trad Trail 2027 can be booked via tickets.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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The Merchant City Trad Trail will take place on 15 January 2027, starting from the Scottish Music Centre in Glasgow. This walking tour, designed for Celtic Connections, explores the history of Glasgow’s folk and roots music scenes over approximately two hours. Participants will visit some of the city's oldest streets and enjoy stories from expert guides about influential songwriters and storytellers.
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All tours start from Scottish Music Centre, City Halls, Candleriggs, Glasgow, G1 Please note that this is a walking tour and will last approximately 2 hours. This entertaining, informative walking tour has been especially designed for Celtic Connections by Glasgow Music City Tours. The Merchant City Trad Trail traces the story of Glasgow’s folk and roots music scenes from their early beginnings right up to this year’s Celtic Connections. Walk through some of Glasgow’s oldest streets with expert guides as they share tales of the songwriters and storytellers who have shaped the city’s vibrant folk culture. Several indoor stops are included in the tour, offering the opportunity to warm your hands with a coffee or something a little stronger. Additional Dates: 16 January 2027, 22 January 2027, 23 January 2027, 29 January 2027, 30 January 2027
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When is Merchant City Trad Trail 2027?
Merchant City Trad Trail 2027 takes place on Friday, 15 January 2027.
Where is Merchant City Trad Trail 2027 taking place?
Merchant City Trad Trail 2027 is held at Scottish Music Centre in Glasgow (Scottish Music Centre).
Is there anywhere to stay near Merchant City Trad Trail 2027?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Scottish Music Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Merchant City Trad Trail 2027?
Tickets for Merchant City Trad Trail 2027 can be booked via tickets.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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