Events in Glenrothes From 30th March – 5th April 2026

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You can find events across Glenrothes this week, with activities ranging from family sessions for young children and their caregivers at Gilvenbank Sports Hub or Rothes Park playgrounds, to evening performances featuring music, comedy, and storytelling at The Forum or local community centres. Look out for gatherings where people connect over shared experiences , such as a monthly parenting peer support group meeting at Glenrothes Library on Wednesday evenings, early days workshops for new parents-to-be held monthly at Gilvenbank Sports Hub, or seasonal gardening clubs tied to the town’s horticultural traditions. Live music performances include tribute acts spanning rock and soul genres performed in repurposed spaces like the former police station site, now occasionally used by local artists. Regional bands such as those featured during March’s Glenrothes Music Nights offer insight into Scotland’s evolving indie scene, while curated comedy showcases spotlight emerging talent at events hosted on alternate Fridays at The Forum or Gilvenbank Community Centre. Cultural activities with roots in the town's past include themed festivals linked to ancient stone circles near Rothes Colliery site , now a flood-affected area , and arts workshops for children led by local educators, often advertised via County Council notices. For quieter moments, consider award-winning parks for family outings; laughter from monthly stand-up routines hosted under temporary shelters near Kingdom Shopping Centre car park, where parking is limited but accessible on foot from nearby bus stops; or dancing through an all-day music celebration at Gilvenbank Sports Hub, supported by volunteers and funded via small grants. These aren’t fleeting moments , they’re part of the rhythm that defines community life here this week. Check the listings below for times and venues.

Monday 30th March

Parent Peer Support Group: Edinburgh

· VOCAL Edinburgh Carers' Hub · Family & Kids

A monthly peer support group for carers in Edinburgh and Midlothian meets at VOCAL Edinburgh Carers' Hub.

Tuesday 31st March

Discovering Morricone

· The Queen's Hall · Culture & Arts

Ensemble Symphony Orchestra performs iconic compositions by Ennio Morricone at The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh.

The Constant Wife

· Festival Theatre · Culture & Arts

A comedic play, The Constant Wife, is set to premiere at Edinburgh Festival Theatre in 2026.

The Awakening

· Bannerman's Bar · Nightlife & Music

A live music performance titled The Awakening is scheduled at Bannerman's Bar in Edinburgh on March 31, 2026.

Wednesday 1st April

The Elo Show: a Tribute to The Genius of Jeff Lynne

· Nightlife & Music

A tribute act performs the iconic music of Jeff Lynne and Electric Light Orchestra at the Alhambra Theatre.

Thursday 2nd April

Copy of Morningside Library Bookbug Session

· Family & Kids

A free 30-minute Bookbug session at Morningside Library featuring songs, rhymes, and stories for children aged 0-5.

Best of The Fringe: 9pm

· Monkey Barrel Comedy · Nightlife & Music

Monkey Barrel Comedy presents a curated showcase of standout acts from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Early Days With Your Baby

· Family & Kids

A pregnancy preparation workshop at Victoria Hospital offers tips for new parents-to-be.

Friday 3rd April

Live Music Fridays

· The Rule · Nightlife & Music

Local and student bands perform live music at The Rule on Friday evenings.

Foo Fifers Live

· Nightlife & Music

Foo Fifers, a tribute band performing Foo Fighters songs, performs live at The Twa Tams.

Danny Baker

· Nightlife & Music

Comedian Danny Baker returns to The Queen's Hall with his new stand-up show celebrating 50 years in showbiz.

University of st Andrews Folk Festival 2026

· Nightlife & Music

The University of St Andrews hosts its 9th annual folk festival with music, workshops, ceilidhs, and traditional sessions.

Blonde And Bass

· The Black Bull · Nightlife & Music

Edinburgh-based pub band Blonde and Bass performs live music at The Black Bull.

Bandeoke at Brewhemia

· Brewhemia · Nightlife & Music

A lively beer-themed karaoke night with a theatrical twist at Brewhemia in Edinburgh.

Saturday 4th April

Edinburgh Science Festival

· National Museum of Scotland · Culture & Arts

The Edinburgh Science Festival returns in 2026 with a focus on global scientific collaboration.

Bearfoot Comedy

· Nightlife & Music

Bearfoot Comedy Club presents a stand-up comedy night at Kings Theatre Kirkcaldy on Saturday, 4th April 2026.

The Comedy Lock-in

· Nightlife & Music

A live comedy gig featuring multiple stand-up acts at the Beehive Inn in Edinburgh.

One Year of Muslim Mother Project

· Culture & Arts

A celebration event honoring the One Year of Muslim Mother Project with community support and empowerment for mothers.

Gary Meikle: Yer Maw

· Rothes Halls · Nightlife & Music

Comedian Gary Meikle performs his latest stand-up show, Yer Maw, at Rothes Halls.

Easter at The Castle

· The Black Watch Castle & Museum · Family & Kids

Families can enjoy Easter-themed activities, games, and workshops at The Black Watch Castle & Museum.

The Sensational David Bowie Tribute Band

· Nightlife & Music

The Sensational David Bowie Tribute Band performs a live set at PJ-Molloys on April 4, 2026.

Sunday 5th April

The Greig Taylor Band + Jed Potts

· Nightlife & Music

The Greig Taylor Band performs live at The Voodoo Rooms, supported by Jed Potts.

Leithienda – Easter Resurrection - All-dayer

· Nightlife & Music

Leith Arches hosts an all-day house music celebration with DJs, community, and Easter-themed performances.

Taylor Mania

· Nightlife & Music

A tribute show celebrating Taylor Swift's music performs at the Alhambra Theatre.