Hoolie In The Hydro Tickets

Hoolie In The Hydro is more than a concert series—it's a bold, celebratory take on traditional Scottish music staged inside Glasgow's iconic OVO Hydro. Since launching on December 17, 2022, this arena-scale ceilidh has redefined what a traditional-music night can be, attracting thousands of fans and turning a single event into a yearly cultural highlight. The concept was conceived by musician and broadcaster Gary Innes alongside An Aird Events, bringing together a dynamic lineup and a festival-like atmosphere in a venue typically reserved for blockbuster pop, rock, or sporting events. We’ve got you covered for tickets, artist info, and all the essential details to help you plan your attendance with ease.

With each edition, Hoolie In The Hydro expands its footprint in the Scottish music scene. The 2023 event celebrated 50 years of Runrig and drew over 10,000 attendees, while the 2024 edition, branded Hoolie 100, honored a century of Scottish music with performances from Capercaillie, Skerryvore, Mànran, RURA, and Talisk. The 2025 show is set for December 13, 2025, at the OVO Hydro and will feature a Billy Connolly tribute to The Big Yin, underscoring the event’s blend of tradition, community, and big-stage production. The event has earned recognition in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2023 for Event of the Year, underscoring its impact on the scene. Follow Gary Innes across his official channels for updates and behind-the-scenes content as Hoolie In The Hydro continues to grow.