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Rouken Glen Park

Rouken Glen Park is one of the main tourist attractions within East Renfrewshire and is a fantastic, family friendly, greenspace which hosts a number of events through the year.

Rouken Glen Park

About Rouken Glen Park

Rouken Glen Park Rouken Glen Road, Giffnock G467JL
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Rouken Glen Park covers an area of approximately 143 acres and is one of the largest public parks in the area. It is popular with locals and visitors alike, and has won several awards for its amenities and beauty.

The park is named after the Rouken Glen, which is a small river that runs through the park. The glen is surrounded by woodlands, and the park features a variety of tree species, including beech, oak, and sycamore. There are also several ponds and waterfalls in the park, which provide habitats for a range of wildlife.

Rouken Glen Park has a number of facilities for visitors to enjoy, including a boating pond, a walled garden, a play area, and a cafe. There are also several walking and cycling trails throughout the park, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

The park is home to a number of events throughout the year. There is also a popular weekly Parkrun event, which takes place every Saturday morning.

Overall, Rouken Glen Park is a beautiful and tranquil green space that offers something for everyone, whether you're looking for outdoor recreation, wildlife watching, or simply a peaceful place to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Upcoming Events at Rouken Glen Park

Rouken Glen Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 1st December 2024 - 28th December 2025

Rouken Glen Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Rouken Glen Park!

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Chat & Plant Gardening Group

Selected dates between 10th December 2024 - 4th February 2025

Have you ever wanted to grow your own vegetables and herbs but don't know where to start? Join Chat & Plant - a gardening group where you'll learn all about how, when, and what to grow!

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The Reeling

6th June 2025 - 8th June 2025

Rouken Glen Park will burst into life with traditional Scottish and roots music from some of the country's most exciting artists when The Reeling returns for a three day festival in June!

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Foodies Festival Glasgow

8th August 2025 - 10th August 2025

Foodies Festival, the UK's biggest celebration of food, drink and music will return to Rouken Glen Park between the 8th and 10th August!

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The Ibiza Orchestra Experience

5th September 2025

The Iconic Ibiza Orchestra Experience comes to Rouken Glen Park for the first time event, this incredible 26 piece orchestra will be performing some of the greatest hits from the famous white isle!

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Sausage and Cider Festival

6th September 2025

The Sausage and Cider Festival comes to Rouken Glen Park for the first time ever on Saturday 6th of September!

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Summer In Nashville - Country Music Festival

7th September 2025

Time to don the Cowboy boots and Stetson as Nashville comes to Rouken Glen Park on Sunday 7th September with a huge line up of music, games and food!

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Pro Soccer Glasgow

Rouken Glen Park Rouken Glen Road, Giffnock G46 7UG

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Rouken Glen Garden Centre

Rouken Glen Garden Centre Rouken Glen Road, Giffnock G46 7JL

This award winning garden centre has been part of Rouken Glen Park for over 30 years and specialises in supplying all of your home and garden requirements.

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The Boathouse at Rouken Glen

Rouken Glen Park Davieland Road, Giffnock G46 7UG

The Boathouse is a cafe in Rouken Glen park, We are open from 9am to 6pm, 7 days a week, for eating in and take away.

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