Events in Hamilton From 27th April – 3rd May 2026

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You can find events across Hamilton this week that reflect ongoing community engagement at established civic spaces. Performances include blues artists and tribute bands playing classic rock from the 1970s at venues such as Civic Hall, where shows often run past midnight. These evening performances follow a pattern seen since late April. Quieter moments occur on weekdays at Hamilton Library’s community room, hosting spoken word sessions with local literary groups and acoustic sets in the afternoon. Themed evenings also tie into civic memory, including one dedicated to recorded oral histories from 1960s coal-mining communities near Cadzow Street.

Family-friendly options are available in public spaces like Stenhouse Park, where daytime matinees feature interactive storytelling and music for children under adult supervision. Late-night programming happens at smaller venues close to Hamilton Railway Station, though some operate on an ad-hoc basis due to inconsistent weekend bus frequencies affecting attendance from suburban areas.

This week’s listings offer ways to engage with the city beyond routine life, whether through rhythm or reflection. Check details below for precise times and locations.

Monday 27th April

Hamilton

· Culture & Arts

A group performance of Hamilton is staged at the Victoria Palace Theatre in London.

Tuesday 28th April

Colin Geddis - Great Times

· Nightlife & Music

Comedian Colin Geddis performs his 'Great Times' stand-up tour at Blackfriars Basement in Glasgow.

Thursday 30th April

Weird Guide With Dave Hamilton

· Archangel · Culture & Arts

Author Dave Hamilton shares unusual UK locations in a talk at The Archangel.

Om Yoga Spring Retreat With Kate Hamilton-hunter — Trigonos

· Trigonos · Fitness & Outdoors

A four-day yoga retreat at Trigonos featuring Hatha, Dru, Restorative Yoga, and meditation practices.

Jazz Thursdays - The Noble Public House

· Nightlife & Music

Live jazz performances every Thursday evening at The Noble Public House in Glasgow.

Big Duffy & The Goods Blues Brothers Night

· Nightlife & Music

David Duffy & The Goods perform blues music at Blue Dog in Glasgow.

Friday 1st May

That's so 90s

· Nightlife & Music

A tribute show celebrating 90s music and culture, featuring Britpop and dance hits, performs at The Town House Hamilton.

Horse - Trio

· Nightlife & Music

Comedian Horse returns to the Strathaven Hotel for an intimate live show with songs and stories from her legendary career.

Hotel Caledonia - a Tribute to The Eagles

· Nightlife & Music

Hotel Caledonia performs a tribute to The Eagles at The Ferry in Glasgow.

Saturday 2nd May

Sacred Fire: a Boutique Festival

· Nightlife & Music

A two-day alcohol-free festival featuring yoga, workshops, dance, and on-site meals in a woodland setting.

Baad Wedding Festival

· Nightlife & Music

A wedding festival featuring live music, street food, drinks, and vendor stalls at Barras Market.

Mods May Day

· Nightlife & Music

MODS May Day features Glasgow's Target Street and Square Go performing live at The Ferry.

Kerrzzyy Presents

· Nightlife & Music

Local DJ Kerrzzyy hosts a one-night techno and industrial music event at Vibes in Glasgow.

Sunday 3rd May

Warfare x Havox Presents: Kruelty 3 Hour Extended Set

· Nightlife & Music

DJ KRUELTY performs a 3-hour extended set at The Classic Grand.

Divas Tribute Show

· Nightlife & Music

A tribute to iconic divas performed at the East Kilbride Royal British Legion.

Sound Affex - a Tribute to The Jam | Matinee Show

· Nightlife & Music

Sound Affex performs a tribute to The Jam at McChuills in Glasgow.

Big Duffy And The Goods @ Blackfriars

· Nightlife & Music

Big Duffy and The Goods perform classic rock, country, and live anthems every Sunday at Blackfriars.