Riverside Museum

Riverside Museum Discover Glasgow's transport and technology collections at Riverside Museum. Entry is free!
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Visit the new Riverside Museum for FREE and experience the wonder of Glasgow's industrial heritage in this striking building designed by internationally renowned architect Zaha Hadid. The Tall Ship is berthed alongside the museum, creating a fantastic experience in this stunning setting on the banks of the River Clyde. This profile is monitored regularly and we will answer enquiries within 24 hour

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🌻 Riverside Spring Market - Call for Vendors! 🌻We are looking for all crafty people, makers, and bakers to apply for a w...
31/01/2025

🌻 Riverside Spring Market - Call for Vendors! 🌻

We are looking for all crafty people, makers, and bakers to apply for a weekend stall.

Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th April.

Priced at £70 for the whole weekend.

Send an email to [email protected] for more information and for an application form!

The application deadline is Monday 3rd March and you will hear back from us by Friday 7th March about whether or not you have secured a place at the market.

*Please note that you will only be contacted by Riverside staff at the above email address, please do not respond to anyone contacting you directly on Facebook as this may be a scam*

Chinese New Year Family Day 8th February 12-3pm Drop in, FREE!Help us celebrate the year of the snake with Ricefield Art...
31/01/2025

Chinese New Year Family Day 8th February 12-3pm Drop in, FREE!
Help us celebrate the year of the snake with Ricefield Arts:
Paper lanterns, dress up, chopstick challenge, calligraphy tattoos and more!🐍🐍
https://ow.ly/y2uk50UR2gq

All Glasgow Life Museums' venues will close as normal tonight and will not open on Friday 24 January due to the red weat...
23/01/2025

All Glasgow Life Museums' venues will close as normal tonight and will not open on Friday 24 January due to the red weather warning issued due to Storm Eowyn. This means that all planned talks, tours and children’s activities will not take place tomorrow.

We expect to welcome you back on Saturday morning with normal opening times and will issue any further updates required via our social media channels.

You can also visit our website: https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/glasgow-life-venues-will-be-closed-on-friday-24-january-due-to-storm-eowyn

Celebrate Glasgow 850 with Glasgow Life Museums! 🙌Glasgow was voted the UK’s friendliest city in Conde Nast Readers’ cho...
21/01/2025

Celebrate Glasgow 850 with Glasgow Life Museums! 🙌

Glasgow was voted the UK’s friendliest city in Conde Nast Readers’ choice awards - as a thank you and to celebrate the 850th anniversary of the city, Glasgow Attractions have arranged an exclusive discount of 10% off at Glasgow Life Museums' shops for Glasgow residents.

Find out more about Glasgow 850 and how to avail: https://glasgowattractions.co.uk/glasgow-850

Our Dark Lord can feel your presents...Pick up some fantastic Star Wars merch in our shop when you visit Sci Fi Galactic...
18/01/2025

Our Dark Lord can feel your presents...
Pick up some fantastic Star Wars merch in our shop when you visit Sci Fi Galactic Adventures! 🪐🌌🌠

Are you a Padawan, a Jedi Knight, or a Jedi Grand Master? Find out by taking part in our Sci-Fi Galactic Adventures Mini...
12/01/2025

Are you a Padawan, a Jedi Knight, or a Jedi Grand Master?

Find out by taking part in our Sci-Fi Galactic Adventures Minifigure Trail around the museum and see how many you can find! Pick one up for free at the front entrance or at the reception desk! 🚀🌟

08/01/2025

🚀 Step into a galaxy far, far away and experience the magic of the world’s favourite space saga at Sci-Fi Galactic Adventures, our new FREE exhibition at Riverside! 🛸

🌌Journey into this universe from 11 January - 6 April.

Find out more ⤵️

https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/sci-fi-galactic-adventures

2025 is almost here! We hope you had a wonderful festive period! From out of this world object handling, to cinematic cr...
27/12/2024

2025 is almost here! We hope you had a wonderful festive period!

From out of this world object handling, to cinematic crafting sessions, we have loads to look forward to over the next few months at Riverside! 🚀🌟

Find out more about what's on by visiting our website ⬇️
https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/venues/riverside-museum

Here's the perfect Christmas stocking filler for the transport geeks in your life!  A beautiful diecast Glasgow Tram en ...
01/12/2024

Here's the perfect Christmas stocking filler for the transport geeks in your life! A beautiful diecast Glasgow Tram en route to the Govan depot. Only £12 in our museum gift shop, or online here: https://ow.ly/g1tf50UiBPb

📢Sensory kits are available to borrow from reception daily. We have adult-sized and child-sized ear defenders, fidgets a...
29/11/2024

📢Sensory kits are available to borrow from reception daily. We have adult-sized and child-sized ear defenders, fidgets and emotions cards🙂

🎄We are expecting the museum to be crowded this weekend, and we will be playing Christmas music as part of our market event.

📢Our quiet safe space will be available all weekend. This is a place where autistic visitors can go when they feel overw...
22/11/2024

📢Our quiet safe space will be available all weekend.

This is a place where autistic visitors can go when they feel overwhelmed. This can help people to successfully continue their museum visit or to prepare for their journey home.

Saturday 23 November, 10am-4.30pm
Sunday 24 November, 11am-4.30pm

Ask a member of staff for help, if you ever need to access a quiet safe space outside of these advertised times.

It's a little over a week to go until the Riverside Museum will be full to bursting with local crafters!🥳 Just in time t...
22/11/2024

It's a little over a week to go until the Riverside Museum will be full to bursting with local crafters!🥳 Just in time to get us in the mood for December, the Christmas Market will run on Saturday 30th November 10am to 5pm and Sunday 1st December 11am to 5pm.

For more details check out the website 👇
https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/2/riverside-christmas-market

It's getting to be that time of year again!🎄🤍😃We are so excited to welcome everybody to the Riverside Museum Christmas M...
15/11/2024

It's getting to be that time of year again!🎄🤍😃
We are so excited to welcome everybody to the Riverside Museum Christmas Market on Saturday the 30th November and Sunday the 1st of December!
There will be 60 stalls with handmade and locally crafted items, we can't wait to see it all!😄

For more details check out the website 👇
https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/2/riverside-christmas-market

We are so excited for todays  family Halloween disco by Mini Manoeuvres! We've got awesome music, arts & crafts activiti...
02/11/2024

We are so excited for todays family Halloween disco by Mini Manoeuvres! We've got awesome music, arts & crafts activities, as well as competitions and prizes for best dressed!

1 - 4pm
FREE - no need to book!

Dig out your best Halloween costume and your sparkly dancing shoes, we can't wait to see you! ✨💃🕺👯👻😀

🦖It may well be an adventure 65 million years in the making, but you only have 2 days left to view these iconic cars at ...
29/10/2024

🦖It may well be an adventure 65 million years in the making, but you only have 2 days left to view these iconic cars at Riverside Museum! Vehicles leave on the 31st of October at 5pm...🦖

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Visit the Riverside Museum for FREE and experience the wonder of Glasgow's industrial heritage in this striking building designed by internationally renowned architect Zaha Hadid. The Tall Ship is berthed alongside the museum, creating a fantastic experience in this stunning setting on the banks of the River Clyde.