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Elfingrove: final tickets!

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Argyle Street, Kelvingrove, G3 8AG

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SPOTLIGHT

Thu 5th Dec - Sun 5th Jan

Entry times are every 15 minutes from 5:30pm until 10:30pm every day

FINAL TICKETS: Elfingrove; experience Kelvingrove as never before - this Christmas, believe

This Christmas, Kelvingrove becomes Elfingrove.

Discover a world beyond your imagination: a place powered by the magic of elves. All you need to do to get there, is believe.

The world class production team behind GlasGLOW is turning Kelvingrove into Elfingrove, with a spellbinding night time tour of Glasgow’s best-loved museum, where the magic of Christmas is brought to life with an incredible finale. Outside, discover a winter wonderland with a Silent Snow Disco, street food, epic bar and all-singing, all-dancing surprises.

This Christmas, believe. 

  • Brand-new event bringing Kelvingrove Museum to life through the world of Elfingrove
  • Discover Kelvingrove as never before, with sound, video, lighting and performance all coming together to create a Christmas event Glasgow can be proud of - imagine Night at the Museum meets GlasGLOW
  • Experience a 60-90 minute journey, culminating in a spectacular finale. When you step outside, your journey won't end; you'll emerge into a festive wonderland of gourmet street food, an epic bar, our Silent Snow Disco (dance in a giant snow globe!) and loads more
  • Advance tickets for the Silent Snow Disco are available now
  • Designed for all ages: perfect for families, date night and Christmas nights with friends or colleagues
  • Created by the world-class teams behind GlasGLOW and itison Drive-In Movies which have wowed hundreds of thousands of event-goers
  • Entry times to the museum are every 15 mins from 5:30pm until 10:30pm – our outdoor area opens at 4:30pm and closes at 10:30pm so we recommend visiting it beforehand if you’re attending one of our later timeslots. Event closes at midnight.

The experience

A night at the museum – the tour

Experience a world like no other as the museum comes to life: animals prowl and roar, ancient warriors battle, The Glasgow Boys banter as paintings and statues take on a life of their own, and as for the Spitfire… 

Discover Santa’s best kept secret - the show

Santa is about to reveal a huge secret, and he’s doing it in the most explosive way possible: an incredible performance that will fill your hearts with Christmas spirit, even for the Grinchiest of people

Elfingrove outside – sing, dance, eat and drink

Step into our fairy-lit winter wonderland and discover the best festive treats, local street food, an epic bar, Silent Snow Disco (tickets available now) and plenty more all-singing, all-dancing surprises

Watch a video for more

Small print

Check out full FAQs here.

Tickets are valid only for your specified slot.

Duration: you go at your own pace, so depending how long you spend at each feature, the event typically takes between 60-90 minutes.

Max 40 tickets per purchase option; for any purchases above 40 please contact [email protected] to arrange.

Please ensure you arrive no earlier than 15 minutes before the time on your ticket.

Great for all ages; under 3s go free but still require a ticket. Children are classed as 3 - 15 years. Prams are permitted, however we recommend baby carriers.

Some areas along the route include flashing lights which may be unsuitable for those with photo-sensitive epilepsy.

As elements of the event are outdoors, please remember to dress for the weather.

Silent Snow Disco is not included in ticket price; tickets will be available on itison.com in advance of the event and on-site at the event. Last entry 10pm and closes at 10.30pm.

Bringing food and drink is not permitted; food and drink will be available to buy onsite.

Alcohol is not permitted but you'll be able to grab a drink at the bar; last orders 10.30pm. (subject to licence).

Small bags are permitted.

Accessibility: Wheelchairs and mobility scooters are permitted. If you have any queries, please contact [email protected].

We will be developing a sensory guide for the event in consultation with the National Autistic Society - if you would like to be sent a copy please contact [email protected].

Some bench seating is available throughout the museum.

Kelvingrove car park is closed to anyone who has not reserved a blue badge space. Our blue badge spaces are now full. However, there are blue badge spaces available to the public throughout the West End. 

Parking is extremely limited in the West End so the best and easiest way is by public transport. There are loads of great hassle-free ways to get here – check our FAQs for more information on transport options.

No pets permitted; assistance dogs only.

Last entry is at 10:30pm. Please note, our outdoor area closes at 10:30pm so we recommend visiting it beforehand if you’re attending one of our later timeslots.

For early entry to the outdoor area please use the Argyle St entrance where a ticket check will be in place.

Event closes at midnight.

Multiple purchases permitted.

Tickets can be presented on mobile device or printed for redemption; please show your ticket on arrival.

Ticket is non-refundable unless full event is cancelled. In poor weather, we may need to close the outdoor area.

Ticket is not exchangeable for cash or valid with any other offers.

Images used for illustrative purposes only.

Questions about this event

If there's anything you'd like to know about this event, ask us a question and we'll do our best to help.

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Small print

Check out full FAQs here.

Tickets are valid only for your specified slot.

Duration: you go at your own pace, so depending how long you spend at each feature, the event typically takes between 60-90 minutes.

Max 40 tickets per purchase option; for any purchases above 40 please contact [email protected] to arrange.

Please ensure you arrive no earlier than 15 minutes before the time on your ticket.

Great for all ages; under 3s go free but still require a ticket. Children are classed as 3 - 15 years. Prams are permitted, however we recommend baby carriers.

Some areas along the route include flashing lights which may be unsuitable for those with photo-sensitive epilepsy.

As elements of the event are outdoors, please remember to dress for the weather.

Silent Snow Disco is not included in ticket price; tickets will be available on itison.com in advance of the event and on-site at the event. Last entry 10pm and closes at 10.30pm.

Bringing food and drink is not permitted; food and drink will be available to buy onsite.

Alcohol is not permitted but you'll be able to grab a drink at the bar; last orders 10.30pm. (subject to licence).

Small bags are permitted.

Accessibility: Wheelchairs and mobility scooters are permitted. If you have any queries, please contact [email protected].

We will be developing a sensory guide for the event in consultation with the National Autistic Society - if you would like to be sent a copy please contact [email protected].

Some bench seating is available throughout the museum.

Kelvingrove car park is closed to anyone who has not reserved a blue badge space. Our blue badge spaces are now full. However, there are blue badge spaces available to the public throughout the West End. 

Parking is extremely limited in the West End so the best and easiest way is by public transport. There are loads of great hassle-free ways to get here – check our FAQs for more information on transport options.

No pets permitted; assistance dogs only.

Last entry is at 10:30pm. Please note, our outdoor area closes at 10:30pm so we recommend visiting it beforehand if you’re attending one of our later timeslots.

For early entry to the outdoor area please use the Argyle St entrance where a ticket check will be in place.

Event closes at midnight.

Multiple purchases permitted.

Tickets can be presented on mobile device or printed for redemption; please show your ticket on arrival.

Ticket is non-refundable unless full event is cancelled. In poor weather, we may need to close the outdoor area.

Ticket is not exchangeable for cash or valid with any other offers.

Images used for illustrative purposes only.

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