{"id":618404,"date":"2025-12-07T18:06:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T18:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/618404\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T18:06:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T18:06:12","slug":"historic-glasgow-trad-music-pub-named-best-venue-in-scotland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/618404\/","title":{"rendered":"Historic Glasgow trad music pub named best venue in Scotland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  The Finnieston pub is known for being brim-full of revellers keen to dance to Scottish trad music.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Hosting top trad bands like Gunna Sound and Eriskay Lilt, the boozer is a must-go for those looking for a dance in the city.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Now the pub, which has been a hub since 1895, was recognised at the annual MG Alba Scots Trad <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/topics\/music\/?ref=au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Music<\/a> Awards ceremony.\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DR9PIsTDIV6\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"&#10;            background: #fff;&#10;            border: 0;&#10;            border-radius: 3px;&#10;            box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);&#10;            margin: 1px;&#10;            max-width: 540px;&#10;            min-width: 326px;&#10;            padding: 0;&#10;            width: 99.375%;&#10;            width: -webkit-calc(100% - 2px);&#10;            width: calc(100% - 2px);&#10;            \">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\n  <strong>READ MORE:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/news\/25193177.glasgows-park-bar-honoured-reeling-music-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow&#8217;s Park Bar honoured at The Reeling music festival<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/news\/scottish-news\/25017235.iconic-glasgow-bar-changes-hands-put-sale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iconic Glasgow bar changes hands after being put up for sale<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/entertainment\/tv_radio\/25641941.still-game-legend-spotted-popular-traditional-glasgow-pub\/?ref=ial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Still Game legend spotted in popular traditional pub in Glasgow<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/news\/scottish-news\/25600878.inside-glasgow-pub-world-famous-murals-beer-garden\/?ref=ial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inside Glasgow pub with world-famous murals people travel across globe to see<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>The Park Bar, Historic Glasgow trad music pub named best venue in Scotland (Image: Robert Perry)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Announcing the prestigious award news on social media, the pub said: &#8220;Huge congratulations to all the nominees and winners at last night\u2019s MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;What a wonderful night for the whole trad community.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;We are absolutely honoured to have been named Venue of the Year.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Tapadh leibh to everyone who voted for us.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;The Park Bar has been a beating heart for traditional music in Glasgow for decades.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Last night felt like a celebration of everything that keeps it alive \u2013 the history, the musicians, the staff, and those who\u2019ve made the place a home from home for so many, over the years and now.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;A huge thank you to our incredible staff \u2013 your love for the place gives The Park Bar its soul.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;And to our amazing musicians, from the biggest names in trad to the students finding their voice on our wee ceilidh-corner stage \u2013 thank you for filling the room with ce\u00f2l week after week.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Most of all, thank you to everyone who walks through our doors. This award belongs every bit as much to you \u2013 the whole community is what makes The Park Bar the special place it is.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;M\u00f2ran taing \u2013 here\u2019s to many more nights of ce\u00f2l agus craic.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Finnieston pub is known for being brim-full of revellers keen to dance to Scottish trad music. 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