What's on in East Kilbride This Week

If you’re planning your week and looking for things to do in East Kilbride, you’ll find a variety of options to suit different interests. There’s a good mix of activities coming up, from creative sessions for kids to opportunities for quiet reflection and getting outdoors. Keep in mind that the Kingsway and Queensway are the main roads, but there are several roundabouts to navigate.

Families with children will find several craft-based summer camps, providing structured activities where younger participants can develop artistic skills and try hands-on projects. These camps offer engaging options during the school holidays, encouraging imaginative play. Calderglen Country Park also provides playground facilities and open space.

Young adults seeking a more contemplative experience can consider a spiritual gathering, offering a chance for reflection and community. This event offers a different focus for those seeking connection. The town’s history, linked to St Brigit, reflects its earlier religious significance.

For those who enjoy collecting and popular culture, there’s a show dedicated to comics and cards. This event provides a chance to browse items and connect with other collectors. If you prefer exploring the local landscape, you could also join an organised walking event, offering a refreshing way to spend time outdoors and discover traces of the area’s Neolithic past. It’s worth noting that there is construction happening which may affect routes near residential areas.

Whatever you’re in the mood for, you have a good selection of activities to choose from. Check the listings below for details. The Railway station and Hairmyres Train Station provide connections to wider transport networks for those travelling from further afield.