Glasgow Blues, Rhythm & Rock Festival

About Glasgow Blues, Rhythm & Rock Festival

First listed on Òran Mór’s official site in 2025, Glasgow Blues, Rhythm & Rock Festival 2026 runs at Òran Mór, Glasgow as a blues, rock and blues-rock music event.

The published 2026 run spans spring and autumn editions. The 15 November autumn event starts at 13:30, with the official event page listing a £32.00 cost.

The format is indoor and ticketed.

Who Is It For?

The festival branding and Eventim genre listing point to a blues-and-rock live-music audience. It’s an indoor venue event rather than a field site.

The Venue and Site

Òran Mór sits at the top of Byres Road, on the corner of Great Western Road, opposite Glasgow Botanic Gardens. The festival uses the venue’s live-music space.

The venue tech spec lists 550 standing capacity and 270 unreserved seating. Facilities listed for the space include a private bar, cloakroom and mezzanine.

Access includes ground-level entry via Fonn Mór, plus stair and lift access. Private toilets include accessible toilets. The venue data also lists in-house staging and PA, with a grand piano, box office and food and drink service on site.

Travel

Òran Mór is in Glasgow’s West End at the corner of Byres Road and Great Western Road.

• Nearest station: Partick railway station, about 25 minutes’ walk, with Subway access.
• Road access: Byres Road and Great Western Road.
• Parking: No on-site parking. Pay-and-display street parking is available along Byres Road and Great Western Road, with Kelvinbridge pay-and-display car park and Lilybank Car Park off Byres Road nearby.