Comedy Night - Reverend Obadiah
Comedian Reverend Obadiah performs stand-up comedy at Lanternhouse in Cumbernauld.
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Events in Cumbernauld This Weekend
Artie's Singing Kettle - Live!
Artie's Singing Kettle performs live show at Lanternhouse in Cumbernauld on 23 August 2026.
Events in Cumbernauld This Week
Comedy Night - Reverend Obadiah
Comedian Reverend Obadiah performs stand-up comedy at Lanternhouse in Cumbernauld.
Artie's Singing Kettle - Live!
Artie's Singing Kettle performs live show at Lanternhouse in Cumbernauld on 23 August 2026.
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Balancing in Freedom
A performance exploring Holocaust history, disability, and Steiner's philosophy through artistic expression.
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Comedy Night - Reverend Obadiah
Comedian Reverend Obadiah performs stand-up comedy at Lanternhouse in Cumbernauld.
Artie's Singing Kettle - Live!
Artie's Singing Kettle performs live show at Lanternhouse in Cumbernauld on 23 August 2026.
Sold Out - Sláine: The Horned God (Duncarron Medieval Village, Falkirk)
SOLD OUT medieval-themed performance at Condorrat War Memorial Welfare Social Club.
Jo Caulfield
Comedian Jo Caulfield performs a night of laughter at Cumbernauld New Town Hall.
Cumbernauld Folk Club Presents Mist & Wing
Cumbernauld Folk Club presents Mist & Wing, a traditional folk music performance.
Featured Places in Cumbernauld
Restaurant
Bombay DreamsBombay Dreams is a restaurant on South Carbrain Road in Cumbernauld.
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German Donner KebabGerman Donner Kebab Cumbernauld is a food and drink venue on St Maurice's Gate.
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Giuliano'sGiuliano's is a dessert parlour located a short drive away from the centre of Cumbernauld, in the town’s shopping district.
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Spice ExpressSpice Express Cumbernauld offers classic Indian dishes for takeaway.
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Spice Of LifeSpice Of Life is a Restaurant serving Indian and European food in the Abronhill area of Cumbernauld.
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Things to do in Cumbernauld
Looking for what's on in Cumbernauld? Our site brings together all the events in Cumbernauld, from Family & Kids activities to Food & Drink & arts events. We help you discover things to do in Cumbernauld, whether you’re planning a day out, or simply want to see what’s happening locally. You can explore events taking place across the town, including in areas like Abronhill and Ravenscraig, and find everything from live performances to Fitness & Outdoors opportunities.
Cumbernauld offers a diverse range of events, reflecting its history and modern character. You can find activities centred around landmarks like Cumbernauld House and Cumbernauld Glen Nature Reserve. Alongside cultural offerings like theatre performances and Shopping & Markets, there are often opportunities for family fun, fitness activities, and exploring the local area. The town’s industrial estates, like Wardpark, occasionally host industry events and open days.
We make it easy to plan your week. You can quickly browse events this week or events this weekend, or filter by event categories to find something that suits your interests. Explore detailed listings for venues like Cumbernauld Community Park or find inspiration with our local guides. We aim to provide a comprehensive overview of what Cumbernauld has to offer, helping you make the most of your time in and around the town.
Common Cumbernauld Questions
What kinds of events happen in Cumbernauld during the week?
Cumbernauld boasts a diverse range of weekly events encompassing Culture & Arts, Fitness & Outdoors, and Shopping & Markets. You’ll commonly find performances at Cumbernauld Theatre at Lanternhouse, alongside opportunities to explore Cumbernauld Glen Nature Reserve. The Antonine Centre hosts regular retail experiences, while Cumbernauld Library and Museum offers ongoing cultural enrichment. We cover all these event types, and more, categorised for easy browsing on our site, ensuring a comprehensive listing of what’s happening each week.
Where do most events take place in Cumbernauld?
Events are distributed throughout Cumbernauld's varied neighbourhoods and key areas. The town centre, particularly around Cumbernauld Shopping Centre and the Cumbernauld Academy campus, hosts many gatherings. Landmarks like Cumbernauld House and the historic The Village also see frequent activity. Venues such as Cumbernauld Community Park and Lanternhouse Cinema, alongside green spaces like Cumbernauld Community Park and Palacerigg Country Park, are also common locations for local events.
Are there family-friendly things to do in Cumbernauld?
Cumbernauld provides numerous options for families, with the Cumbernauld Community Park offering playgrounds and recreation. The outdoors are well catered for, with Palacerigg and Cumbernauld Glen Nature Reserve offering walking trails and green spaces. The Cumbernauld Library and Museum is also a popular destination. Additionally, seasonal events and workshops are sometimes hosted at Cumbernauld Cottage Theatre.
What nightlife and music events happen in Cumbernauld?
Cumbernauld offers a moderate level of Nightlife & Music activity, centred around venues like Cumbernauld Theatre at Lanternhouse. While the town doesn’t have a large number of dedicated music venues, the theatre frequently hosts live performances and late events. You may also find pubs and bars hosting entertainment. Explore our Nightlife & Music category for a complete listing of options.
How can I find events happening this week or this weekend in Cumbernauld?
To discover what’s happening now, explore our “This Week” and “This Weekend” listings. You can easily browse by selecting specific categories such as Culture & Arts or Fitness & Outdoors, or by filtering for events at your favourite venues like Cumbernauld Library or Lanternhouse Cinema. Our site also features guides to local areas and neighbourhoods, helping you pinpoint events near you.