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Glasgow: Historic Music Venue in City Halls, se

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The Old Fruitmarket sits at the heart of Glasgow’s City Halls complex, a historic market hall that has been transformed into a flexible live events space. From intimate performances to large-scale shows, the venue adapts its configuration to suit each event, with seating typically arranged in theatre-style setups around 600 seats or a standing configuration exceeding 1,200. For some events, capacities can range from 1,000 to 2,000 depending on layout.

Address: 100 Candleriggs, Glasgow G1 1NQ. As part of the City Halls family, it’s a stone’s throw from the cultural energy of the Merchant City and central Glasgow.

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Venue at a glance

  • Type: Historic market hall renovated into a versatile events venue within the Glasgow City Halls complex
  • Capacity: Flexible by configuration; commonly ~600 theatre-style and 1,200+ standing; ranges up to 1,000–2,000 depending on setup
  • Seating: Reconfigurable; seating charts available per event
  • Address: 100 Candleriggs, Glasgow G1 1NQ
  • Parking: Q-Park Albion Street, NCP Glasshouse (Glassford Street), NCP King Street, NCP High Street
  • Transit: Closest rail stations include Glasgow Queen Street; other central stations within ~10-minute walk; multiple bus routes
  • Nearby hotels & dining: Merchant City Inn, Fraser Suites Glasgow, Premier Inn Glasgow City Centre George Square, and top Merchant City eateries
  • Notable events: Celtic Connections, Glasgow International Jazz Festival, BAFTA Scotland Awards (2006), plus a broad mix of concerts, comedy, theatre and banquets

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 100 Candleriggs, Glasgow G1 1NQ.
  • Venue type: Historic market hall renovated into a versatile music/events venue within the Glasgow City Halls complex.
  • Capacity: Flexible by configuration; commonly cited ranges include about 600 theatre-style and 1,200+ standing, with broader figures (1,000–2,000) noted by some sources depending on setup.
  • Seating chart: Seating is reconfigurable and a seating chart is available per event.
  • Parking: Nearest car parks include Q-Park Albion Street, NCP Glasshouse (Glassford Street), NCP King Street, and NCP High Street.
  • Transit: Closest rail stations include Glasgow Queen Street; other central stations within a 10-minute walk; multiple bus routes serve the area.
  • Nearby hotels: Merchant City Inn (and other Merchant City options such as Fraser Suites Glasgow; Premier Inn Glasgow City Centre George Square).
  • Notable events hosted: Celtic Connections festival, Glasgow International Jazz Festival, BAFTA Scotland Awards (2006), plus a wide range of concerts, comedy, theatre and banquets.
  • Renamed/demolition: Not demolished or renamed; it remains The Old Fruitmarket, part of the City Halls complex.