Hogmanay in George Square, Glasgow 2008-2009
31st December 2008
Bring in the New Year of 2009 with friends and thousands of revellers in true Glasgow style, in Glasgow’s George Square.
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2009/10 Hogmanay Street Party in George Square
Headlined by Glasgow’s very own Paolo Nutini, Glasgow’s Hogmanay 2008 presents the very best in Scottish music.
Idlewild, Bleachie (Blondie Tribute band) and other special guest will be joining Paolo Nutini in the celebrations. The event will be held together by Real Radio’s Cat Harvey, Paul Harper and Micky Gavin with DJ for the night Tam Coyle.
The celebrations will start at 9pm in George Square and continue until 1.30am on the 1st of January 2009.
Tickets
Tickets are on sale now!
All tickets for Glasgow’s Hogmanay cost £15 each.
Tickets are still available and can be obtained on-line from Ticketmaster.co.uk
As always, demand for George Square Hogmanay tickets will be extremely high; they are very likely to sell out within a few hours as they have done in many previous years. The tickets are strictly limited to six per household.
Please note: Booking fees will be applied to all tickets bought over the phone or from ticketmaster.
Idlewild – The Scottish rock legends have now confirmed for the Glasgow’s Hogmanay celebrations. Idlewild will also be playing 5 sell-out gigs at King Tuts Wah Wah Hut prior to Hogmanay.
Paolo Nutini - The million album seller artist will play Glasgow through ‘The Bells’ which is sure to include his biggest hits, Last Request, Jenny Don’t Be Hasty, Rewind and New Shoes, it’s the perfect way to celebrate 2009.
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i want tickets for hogmany?
are they sold out?
November 21st, 2008 at 2:44 pmThere are still tickets available. You can click on the links in the post above which will take you directly to the ticketmaster site where they can be purchased.
November 22nd, 2008 at 10:34 amNo there are still some left, I have just bought some off the ticket master site.
November 24th, 2008 at 9:32 amHello, if the weather is bad and it is cancelled do you get a refund
thanks
November 27th, 2008 at 8:47 amCan you take your own drink in with you?? Or do u need to buy it there??
November 27th, 2008 at 11:51 amyou can take your own drink plastic containers only !!
you do get refund if cancelled
December 1st, 2008 at 7:44 pmyou can buy there but expect to wait about 1 hour to be served a pub was open but really you better of taking own drink i was there last year it was great !!! go to a pub before it opens we went to weatherspoons on argyle st as we stayed at travel lodge down there
December 1st, 2008 at 7:48 pmwho else is goin to be playing? is it only paulo nutini????????????
December 9th, 2008 at 4:24 pmHey I know it may be a little late but are there any tickets left now or are they all sold out??
December 12th, 2008 at 12:19 amis it good? and when does it finish?
December 15th, 2008 at 4:03 pmThere are still tickets available for this years event, buy online at Ticketmaster
December 19th, 2008 at 12:01 pmI SPENT NEW YEAR AT HOME WITH MY FRIENDS IM NOT A BIG FAN BEING IN THE SQUARE YOU CANT SEE MUCH I WENT TO THE IRN BRU CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CANIVAL ON THE 3RD OF DEC MAGIC DAY OUT
January 10th, 2009 at 5:17 pmI was in the square right at the front, long blond hair…flew from majorca to my home in scotland to see paolo….briliant night and will be back 2009….scots are the best
June 17th, 2009 at 9:54 pmHello
I love the george square lights i go every year
September 9th, 2009 at 8:00 pmim 12 years old and i want to buy tickets for my family for this year how do i do it though ?
is the event for 18+only ?
December 27th, 2009 at 11:02 pm