{"id":378772,"date":"2025-08-27T22:46:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T22:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/378772\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T22:46:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T22:46:18","slug":"glasglow-to-return-to-glasgow-with-show-inspired-by-80s-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/378772\/","title":{"rendered":"GlasGLOW to return to Glasgow with show inspired by 80s campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  itison has confirmed Scotland&#8217;s largest Halloween\u00a0event will be returning to the Botanic Gardens from Friday, October 24 until Sunday, November 2 for its eight year with its biggest show yet titled GlasGLOW&#8217;s Miles Better.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Inspired by the iconic Glasgow&#8217;s Miles Better campaign that transformed the city&#8217;s image in the 1980s, this year&#8217;s event is a love letter to Glasgow which celebrates its\u00a0places, people and culture.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>READ NEXT:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/news\/scottish-news\/25419877.popular-glasgow-indian-restaurant-teases-move-new-spot\/?rel=cl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Glasgow&#8217;s best&#8217; Indian restaurant teases move to new location<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>(Image: itison) Guests will be able to step into nine re-imagined larger-than-life Glasgow icons including the GlasGLOW Garden Festival, Tam Shepherds World of Magic and the Clockwork Orange.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Fan favourites such as Marshmallowland&#8217;s fairy-lit campfires and The Patch &#8211; a pumpkin wonderland perfect for a photo &#8211; will also be returning.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>READ NEXT:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/news\/scottish-news\/25420415.inside-glasgow-restaurant-groups-stunning-new-hamilton-venue\/?rel=cl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sneak peek inside Glasgow restaurant groups stunning new venue<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>The Glasgow&#8217;s Miles Better logo\u00a0(Image: PR) Oli Norman, CEO of itison and creator of GlasGLOW, said: &#8220;Since launching GlasGLOW in 2018, over 80,000 people have joined us at the event every year &#8211; it\u2019s become a highlight of the year for families, friends and visitors from across the UK.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;This year is extra special as we bring back the iconic 80s \u2018Glasgow\u2019s Miles Better\u2019 campaign in a whole new way, lighting up the city\u2019s icons as you\u2019ve never seen them before.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Every year peak tickets sell out within minutes so make sure you set a reminder to get the slots you want.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaA1fJO3rZZZLMMFFK0U\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/17467687.png\"\/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Earlybird tickets will go on sale at 7.30am on Wednesday, September 3 at www.glasglow.com.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The Glasgow&#8217;s Miles Better campaign, unveiled on June 20, 1983, aimed to promote the city as a tourist destination and a location for industry during a time of heavy decline.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The campaign helped spearhead a transformation of the city and how it was perceived by both outsiders and those living here.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"itison has confirmed Scotland&#8217;s largest Halloween\u00a0event will be returning to the Botanic Gardens from Friday, October 24 until&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":378773,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,918,4884,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-378772","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-glasgow","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-glasgow","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-scotland","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115103163562131964","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378772\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}