What’s On
Create
Explore through making & crafting.
Mosaic on Slate Workshop – Wildflowers
Sunday 23rd August 2026 | 11AM-1.30PM
Design a floral mosaic on slate using reclaimed ceramics, glass, and found materials inspired by wildflowers and summer landscapes.
Using the Picassiette mosaic method, you’ll create your own decorative mosaic artwork on natural slate using reclaimed ceramics, glass, stone, and found materials. Inspired by summer blooms and the surrounding landscape, this workshop offers a chance to slow down, work creatively with your hands, and connect with nature through design.
All materials included
*Concession Rate Available
Feast
Connect through food & nourishment.
Forage: Wild Food & Cooking Workshops
Saturday 25th July & Sunday 20th September | 10AM-1PM
A seasonal foraging walk and cooking workshop exploring the wild food, herbs and stories growing on our doorstep
Led by local forager Mim Black, this relaxed and hands-on workshop begins with a guided walk around the local area, where you'll learn to notice, identify and responsibly harvest a variety of seasonal plants.
All materials included
*Concession Rate Available
Move
Celebrate through music & dance.
Pon De Bank: A Caribbean Pit-Stop
Saturday 1 August | 12–4pm
Join us for an afternoon of Caribbean food, music and celebration as Gathering Ground becomes a vibrant stop along the Glasgow Canal Quest.
As part of the Commonwealth Games Festival, we're transforming our canal-side garden into a colourful celebration of Caribbean culture. Whether you're taking part in Canal Quest or simply looking for a fun afternoon out, everyone is welcome to stop by, enjoy great food, soak up the music and get involved.
Inspired by the spirit of Caribbean street culture, Pon De Bank is all about bringing people together through food, creativity and community.
Free • Family Friendly • All Welcome
Part of Glasgow Canal Quest & Commonwealth Games Festival
Pon De Bank forms part of the Glasgow Canal Quest, a city-wide celebration encouraging people to explore the Forth & Clyde Canal by foot, bike or boat during the Commonwealth Games Festival.
We're proud to be celebrating Glasgow's diverse communities through food, music, creativity and culture.
