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Big City 2026: Glasgow's Premier Music Festival
Queen's Park Recreation Ground in GlasgowSat, Aug 29, 2026 · 02:00 PM
Overview
Overview
Big City 2026 is a Music / Undefined / Undefined event at Queen's Park Recreation Ground in Glasgow.
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Big City 2026 brings a stellar lineup to Glasgow on a late summer Saturday, blending indie rock, folk, and experimental sounds. Headliners Super Furry Animals and Spiritualized lead a diverse bill that includes The Twilight Sad, Brighde Chaimbeul, Moin, pollyfromthedirt, Richard Dawson, Róis, and The Wran.
The festival promises an immersive atmosphere across multiple stages, with Summer Nights On The Southside adding a local flavor. Attendees can expect a full day of live music in a vibrant city setting, making it a highlight of Glasgow's cultural calendar.
Starting price is indicative — check the official source for current tickets.
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Good to know
- The event takes place in Glasgow, a major city with excellent transport links.
- The lineup features a mix of established and emerging artists across multiple stages.
- The festival is a one-day event, so plan your schedule accordingly.
Frequently asked questions
What is the lineup for Big City 2026?
The lineup includes Super Furry Animals, Spiritualized, The Twilight Sad, Brighde Chaimbeul, Moin, pollyfromthedirt, Richard Dawson, Róis, and The Wran, along with Big City Festival and Summer Nights On The Southside.
Where does Big City 2026 take place?
The event is held in Glasgow.
Lineup
Super Furry Animals
Super Furry Animals are a Welsh rock band formed in Cardiff in 1993. For the duration of their professional career, the band consisted of Gruff Rhys, Huw Bunford, Guto Pryce, Cian Ciaran, and Dafydd Ieuan. An earlier incarnation of the band featured actor Rhys Ifans on lead vocals.
Spiritualized
Spiritualized are an English rock band formed in 1990 in Rugby, Warwickshire, by Jason Pierce, formerly of Spacemen 3. The band had fluid personnel in its early years but by 1999 became centred on Pierce, Doggen Foster (guitar) and Kevin Bales, with revolving bassists and keyboardists.
The Twilight Sad
The Twilight Sad are a Scottish post-punk/indie rock band from Kilsyth, formed in 2003. The band is currently a duo consisting of founding members James Graham and Andy MacFarlane. They have released six studio albums, as well as several EPs, live recordings and singles.
Brighde Chaimbeul
Brìghde Chaimbeul is a Scottish piper, who plays the traditional Great Highland bagpipe and the revived Scottish smallpipes.
Moin
Moin, moi or mojn ; is a Low German, Frisian, High German, Danish greeting from East Frisia, Northern Germany, the eastern and northern Netherlands, Southern Jutland in Denmark and parts of Kashubia in northern Poland. The greeting is also used in Finnish.
Richard Dawson
Richard Dawson was an English actor, comedian, game-show host, and panelist. He was well known for playing Corporal Peter Newkirk in Hogan's Heroes, as a regular panelist on Match Game (1973–1978), and as the original host of Family Feud.
Róis
Rose Connolly, known mononymously as Róis is a composer, singer and multi-instrumentalist from County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. She is known for singing in a keening style, a traditional Irish lament.
Venue & Map
Queen's Park Recreation Ground in Glasgow
Queen's Park Recreation Ground in Glasgow
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