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What's on in Colgrain

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Colgrain.

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Community

Weekly Quiz Nights

Filed under: Weekly Quiz Nights at The Lobby Bar looked too good not to mention. You're very welcome.

Wed 22 JulThe Lobby Bar(3.7mi)

via The Lobby BarLocal gem

Community

LOMA by Graeme Cheevers

Right then — LOMA by Graeme Cheevers at The Lobby Bar. We've nabbed the essentials, they've kept the juicy bits for their own site.

Wed 22 JulThe Lobby Bar(3.7mi)

via The Lobby BarLocal gem

Community

Digital photography

Wednesdays 6pm-8pm*

Wed 22 Jul19:00Craigend Resource Centre(3.5mi)

via Craigend Resource CentreLocal gem

Community

Sewing group

Wednesdays 6pm-8.30pm

Wed 22 Jul19:00Craigend Resource Centre(3.5mi)

via Craigend Resource CentreLocal gem

Food & Drink

Afternoon Tea

The Lobby Bar hasn't given us the full script, but Afternoon Tea has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Thu 23 JulThe Lobby Bar(3.7mi)

via The Lobby BarLocal gem

Community

Church Angels Foodbank @ Port Glasgow URC

Greenock West United Reformed Church has got Church Angels Foodbank @ Port Glasgow URC pencilled in. We've got the date — they've got the detail. Between us, you're sorted.

Thu 23 Jul11:00Greenock West United Reformed Church(3.8mi)

via Greenock West United Reformed Church

Community

Inês Alves F. Soares (violin) & Baichuan Hui (piano)

Newly formed violin-piano duo by Inês Alves F. Soares and Baichuan Hui present a programme featuring works by Judith Weir, Mozart, Arvo Pärt, Lutosławski, Paul Schoenfield, and James MacMillan, connected through their rhythmic vitality, expressive intensity, and richly distinctive sound worlds. Passionate about collaborating with contemporary composers and championing new music, the duo will also perform a newly commissioned work by Royal Conservatoire of Scotland composer, Andrew Jacob, who brings an energetic freshness to the programme. Judith Weir – Music for 247 Strings W. A. Mozart – Sonata for Violin and Piano in E minor, K.304 Andrew Jacob – Forgotten Hours Arvo Pärt – Spiegel im Spiegel Witold Lutosławski – Subito Alfred Schnittke – Suite in the Old Style James MacMillan – From Ayrshire

Thu 23 Jul20:00The Beacon(3.5mi)

via The Beacon

Community

Steak Frites Night

Steak Frites Night? At The Lobby Bar? Say no more. Well, actually — their site says quite a bit more. Worth a click.

Fri 24 JulThe Lobby Bar(3.7mi)

via The Lobby BarLocal gem

Live Music

Weekly Live Music

The Lobby Bar is putting on Weekly Live Music and, honestly, we reckon it's worth a look. Their site has the full story.

Fri 24 JulThe Lobby Bar(3.7mi)

via The Lobby BarLocal gem

Community

Oh What A Night

OH WHAT A NIGHT! takes you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. Valli’s unmistakable voice dominated the airwaves for more than two decades with classics such as Sherry, Let’s Hang On, Big Girls Don’t Cry, Can’t Take My Eyes Off You, My Eyes Adored You, December 63 (Oh What A Night), Bye Bye Baby, Who Loves You and many, many more. Selling over 100 million records worldwide, Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons secured their place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1990. OH WHAT A NIGHT! combines infectious personalities, amazing vocals, slick harmonies and even slicker dance moves to deliver a show full of energy and nostalgia which always leaves audiences wanting more. Don’t miss the ultimate celebration of one of the world’s greatest Rock & Roll bands!

Fri 24 Jul20:30The Beacon(3.5mi)

via The Beacon

Community

Springsteen Acoustic Sessions

Springsteen Acoustic Sessions take you on a musical journey that touches the heart & soul. We look to the Springsteen On Broadway show for inspiration, there is nothing more touching than an acoustic song delivered with soul, passion, honesty and integrity. Our show touches on all these elements. It is our goal to be sending you home with a great feeling inside. To the Springsteen Fan, there will be classics laced throughout our set such as Reason To Believe, Growing Up, Johnny 99, The River and Thunder Rd as well as the big hits.

Fri 24 Jul20:30The Beacon(3.5mi)

via The Beacon

Children & Family

D Hendrick Children's party Main hall

Right then — D Hendrick Children's party Main hall at village hall. We've nabbed the essentials, they've kept the juicy bits for their own site.

Sat 25 Jul13:00village hall(4.3mi)

via village hall

Community

The Ultimate Summer Shindig

A Brand-New Music Extravaganza Set to Ignite Theatres Nationwide in 2026! Get ready to turn up the heat in 2026 as “The Ultimate Summer Shindig” blazes onto stages across the country — a thrilling new live music experience guaranteed to raise the roof and get audiences on their feet! Featuring a powerhouse cast of award-winning performers, this high-octane celebration of iconic music delivers an unforgettable night of nonstop anthems, soaring vocals, and feel-good energy. From rock legends to folk favourites, the setlist spans decades and genres, with spectacular tributes to Dolly Parton, The Pogues, Thin Lizzy, U2, The Waterboys, The Proclaimers, Mumford & Sons, Blondie, Bryan Adams, Status Quo and many more. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or simply love a good summer singalong, The Ultimate Summer Shindig promises a wild, crowd-pleasing ride through some of the most beloved hits ever performed. With dazzling lighting, rousing live instrumentation, and a vibrant festival vibe, this is more than a concert — it’s a full-blown musical celebration. Brought to you by a creative team with a proven track record of sell-out productions and global tours, The Ultimate Summer Shindig combines musical excellence with show-stopping entertainment — perfect for music lovers of all ages. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the most feel-good, high energy folk & roll, foot-stomping night of the year. It’s the show everyone will be talking about — and the summer party we all need.

Sat 25 Jul20:30The Beacon(3.5mi)

via The Beacon

Community

Around £6.00

Sauna Tent Event at the Boat Club

Royal West invites all members and friends to come and enjoy a sauna on the beach. Immerse yourself in the soothing warmth of a sauna followed by an exhilarating wild Clyde swim, surrounded by the natural beauty on offer from our beach. 1 hour slots are available at 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. Places cost £6 per person Contact to reserve your place or places.

Sun 26 JulRoyal West of Scotland Amateur Boat Club(4.2mi)

via Royal West of Scotland Amateur Boat Club

Children & Family

Carole children's party (provisional)

Carole children's party (provisional) at village hall. Consider this your nudge. The organiser's site is your next stop for the details.

Sun 26 Jul11:00village hall(4.3mi)

via village hall

Religion & Spirituality

Worship @ Greenock West

Filed under: Worship @ Greenock West at Greenock West United Reformed Church looked too good not to mention. You're very welcome.

Sun 26 Jul12:00Greenock West United Reformed Church(3.8mi)

via Greenock West United Reformed Church

Religion & Spirituality

Worship @ Port Glasgow

We found this gem on Greenock West United Reformed Church's website. Worship @ Port Glasgow — sounds like it could be a cracker, doesn't it?

Sun 26 Jul12:30Greenock West United Reformed Church(3.8mi)

via Greenock West United Reformed Church

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Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Colgrain is in Dunbartonshire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Colgrain events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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