Pitch Slapped Film & tv Pitching Competition + Networking
The Pitch Slapped competition offers film and TV professionals a pitching opportunity with networking.
Looking for things to do in East Kilbride this weekend? You can find a thoughtful selection of activities built around the longer days. Whether you’re checking what’s on in East Kilbride this weekend or searching for weekend events, there’s something to try that connects with the local scene. This week includes gentle exercise and chances to appreciate the natural environment, offering a break from routine. Plan a walk along the A727, taking in the views, or head to one of the parks accessible from the Kingsway and Queensway.
There are also performances and light entertainment options. East Kilbride’s planned layout, established as a new town in 1947, includes spaces for shows, reflecting a civic culture shaped by history and community. Workshops and relaxed gatherings are possible at locations like the Railway station area or near Hairmyres Train Station. The town’s past, from Neolithic roots to its role in post-war housing, informs its approach to leisure and shared space. Pick something that fits your mood and who you're with.
See listings below for times and venues. The town centre is changing, with the Centre West segment scheduled for demolition, but access remains via the A749 and Glasgow Southern Orbital. Watch for construction activity, especially around the many roundabouts.
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The Pitch Slapped competition offers film and TV professionals a pitching opportunity with networking.
A reflective poetry walk at James Hamilton Heritage Park encouraging mindfulness and nature connection.
Da Capo and MANGO orchestras will perform a concert featuring mandolin and guitar music.
Take a longer view and see what's on in East Kilbride this week?