Events

01) 5pm Presents - Kiehl’s in Strata
45 Queen Street, Glasgow, G1 3EH
A Kiehl’s skincare evening in Strata. 5pm invites both Ladies and Gents to refresh and rejuvenate themselves! Beauty Specialists from Kiehl's will advise you on personalised skin care solutions.
Kiehl’s Skincare Evening - Tuesday 20th May, 6.30-8.30pm, £10 per ticket
5pm invites you to refresh and rejuvenate yourself at a Kiehl's beauty evening in Strata, Queen Street. Beauty Specialists from Kiehl's will advise you on personalised skincare solutions and help you unwind and relax. Sip a complimentary cocktail, nibble on canapes and enjoy the pampering!
Everyone will receive a fantastic goody bag full of Kiehl's trial-sized products
Automatic entry into our complimentary prize draw with prizes including Kiehl's gifts worth between £100-£50 and a meal for 2 in Strata!
Receive a complimentary gift with Kiehl's purchase on the night

Tickets are £10 per person
03) 5pm Presents... Bobbi Brown in Alea
Springfield Quay, Paisley, Glasgow, G5 8NP
Exclusive Bobbi Brown Event. Tickets are £12.
Bobbi Brown Beauty Evening, Tuesday 27th May, 6.30-8.30pm, £12
Exclusive beauty event with Bobbi Brown in Alea's Long Bar.

Enjoy a complimentary cocktail and canapes whilst getting one to one makeover tips from Bobbi Brown professional make-up artists.

Get ready for Spring and Summer with Bobbi Brown's fresh new looks, mini makeovers and make-up demonstrations.

Guests will receive a gift with every 2 purchases on the evening. All guests wil also receive a Bobbi Brown goody bag and will be entered into the complimentary prize draw with prizes including fantastic gifts from Bobbi Brown and a meal in Red Leaf Restaurant.

Bobbi Brown's philosophy is "Looking your best is simple and achievable-all it takes is knowledge, a few easy steps, and the right products "-let Bobbi Brown's make-up artists teach you courtesy of 5pm.

Tickets are £12
04) 5pm Presents - Ortak, Ocean Terminal
Ortak Ocean Terminal, Unit 49, Ocean Drive, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6JJ
Exclusive Shopping Event in Ortak
Ortak Exclusive Jewellery Evening, Wednesday 4th June, 6pm-8pm, Tickets are £10
Ortak invites you to an exclusive event to showcase their new Spring/Summer Collections now in store.

Indulge in a glass of champagne and nibbles and take advantage of a whopping 20% discount off all purchases made on the evening.

All guests will receive a goody bag with treats including a piece of jewellery from Ortak to the value of £30 and be entered into the exclusive prize draw with prizes including jewellery and gift vouchers from Ortak.

Tickets are £10

Please note that to receive a goody bag guests must be present on the evening.
04) 5pm Presents ... Lancome in Alea
Alea Glasgow, Springfield Quay, Paisley Road, Glasgow, G5 8NP
Exclusive Lancome Event. Lancome's Bafta Award Winning Makeup Artists will introduce you to Lancome's newest colour collections in Glasgow's fabulous new Alea Casino.
Lancome Beauty Evening, Wednesday 18 June, 6.30-8.30pm, £12
Guests are invited to enjoy make up demonstrations, mini-makeovers and colour consultations from Lancome while sipping a complimentary cocktail and nibbling canapes. The Natural Chiropody Centre will also be there offering hand massages and mini head, neck and shoulder massages.

All guests will receive a goody bag and will be entered into a complimentary prize draw with prizes including a meal in Alea's Red Leaf Restaurant and gifts from Lancome.

Tickets are £12 per person
04) Alea Glasgow
Springfield Quay, Paisley Road, Glasgow, G5 8NP
The new place to eat, drink and play.

Alea Glasgow is home to elegant restaurants, a unique entertainment venue, stylish bars and an ultra-modern casino, all in a stunning riverside setting, enjoying unrivalled panoramic views over the city and its landmarks from East to West.

Membership to the casino is complimentary. Photographic ID is required.
Free Ladies Nights, Every Thursday Night, 7pm-10pm
Ladies receive complimentary Champagne Bellinis between 7pm and 10pm every Thursday in Alea Glasgow's Long Bar. Listen to our resident pianist and some of Glasgow's best known DJ's and receive a scratchcard for your chance to win up to £100 chip to play on the tables!

Each week there is also a theme:

1st May - 'Fabulous Jewellery'
Indulge in a selection of Handmade beaded fashion Jewellery by 'Hans & Juliette' for those fresh summer evenings ahead - check out the beautiful range in the Long Bar.

8th May - 'Pebble Baskets & Gifts'
May 15th - Ellen Conlin Hair Stylist - Consultations & advice
May 22nd - Make-Up by Jennifer Reilly
May 29th - Make the most of it with Virgin Vie

This is a free event however booking is encouraged so for every pre booking received, we will donate £2 to Breast Cancer Awareness Scotland per ticket.

All guests are required to be 18 years of age or older and bring photographic identification with them as they will need to register with the casino on arrival. Weekly themes are subject to change.
Free Learn to Play Party Pits, Available every evening, 19:30-21:30
Ever wanted to Learn to Play? Our friendly croupiers will be sure to ease you into the swing of things-it's a lot of fun and we can teach you the rules and tricks of the games.

These FREE sessions are available every evening and last 30 minutes.

Sessions run from 19:30-21:30.

All guests are required to bring photographic identification with them as they will need to register with the casino on arrival. This process only takes 5 minutes.

To book your private Learn to Play session for you and your friends please contact the Alea events team at eventsglasgow@aleacainos.com
04) Miss Earth Edinburgh, Regional Semi-Final
4 Picardy Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3JT
The Miss Earth Beauty Pageant is an event of style and glamour where winning contestants are encouraged to focus on and promote environmental awareness including the 3R'S- Reduce, Re-use and Recycle.
Miss Earth Edinburgh, GHQ, 5 Picardy Place, Thursday 15th May, 8.30pm until 11.45pm,Tickets £10
The Miss Earth Beauty Pageant is an event of style and glamour where contestants are encouraged to promote environmental awareness.

Dress code- smart, stylish, sexy

Doors open at 19:30, for 20:00 start.

Tickets are £10
05) Alea Glasgow
Springfield Quay, Paisley Road, Glasgow, G5 8NP
The new place to eat, drink and play.

Alea Glasgow is home to elegant restaurants, a unique entertainment venue, stylish bars and an ultra-modern casino, all in a stunning riverside setting, enjoying unrivalled panoramic views over the city and its landmarks from East to West.

Membership to the casino is complimentary. Photographic ID is required.
01) The Ultimate ‘Sex and the City’ Party, EXTRA DATE ADDED: Friday 13th June, 7pm, £28
Fancy celebrating the release of the new Sex and the City movie in style? Why not join in on our fabulous themed evening – get excited with a pre-show Cosmopolitan & deluxe canapes. Included is your Odeon cinema ticket, afterwards enjoy one of our famous Manhattans and try lady luck in our special prize draw. We are hosting the ultimate indulgence – a fabulous shoe party with our friends from Top Boutique ‘Shoes in The City’ - even Carrie would love it!

Friday 30th of May is sold out but by popular demand there are extra tickets added for Friday 13th June!

Tickets are £28 per person, includes ticket to the film.

All guests are required to be 18 years of age or older and bring photographic identification with them as they will need to register with the casino on arrival.
02) Comedy with Des McLean, Saturday 7th June, 7.30pm, £35
A great night of comedy & curry with Scotland’s top comedian Des McLean (as heard on Clyde 1’s Breakfast show) as he joins us for a night of laughs and mischief. Enjoy a fantastic curry with a complimentary drink on arrival and another one ready for you at the interval and afterwards enjoy our live DJ and party on til late – A unique package sure to be popular!

Tickets £35

All guests are required to be 18 years of age or older and bring photographic identification with them as they will need to register with the casino on arrival.
03) ‘You Should be So Lucky’ at ALEA! Kylie and Kanapes, Wednesday 9th July, £75
Enjoy an amazing night with a ticket to see Kylie live at the SECC and transport to and from the gig. Celebrate the start of a great night out in our Kylie themed Long Bar with a champagne Bellini cocktail, enjoy luxury canapes, our prize draw Wheel of Wealth will be spinning around with some fabulous prizes fit for a superstar including up to £2500! Join us as our live DJ will be playing tunes that you can’t get out of your head!

Tickets are £75

All guests are required to be 18 years of age or older and bring photographic identification with them as they will need to register with the casino on arrival.
04) "Dress your Way" Ladies Luncheon, Friday 25th July, 1pm, £35
ALEA presents ‘Dress Your Way’ Style Consultants for ladies who like to lunch in style. Enjoy a champagne cocktail on arrival with our live pianist and then indulge in a delicious three course luncheon and sinful handmade chocolate favours. Check out ‘Dress Your Ways’ latest Spring fashions tips to help revamp your collection and fab fashion show from a selection of eclusive boutiques – Trinny & Susannah eat your heart out!

Tickets are £35

All guests are required to be 18 years of age or older and bring photographic identification with them as they will need to register with the casino on arrival.
05) "Dirty Dancing on Ice", Friday 30th August, 8pm, £50
ALEA presents ‘Dirty Dancing on Ice’ – this exclusive LIVE Ice Dancing Show is a must for all fans featuring memorable scenes and music from the hit film. This timeless soundtrack will have you dancing before dinner. We invite you to carry a watermelon cocktail and shimmy your way through a delicious three course dinner. Meet the ice dancers and dirty dance your way through til 2am with our live DJ.

Tickets £50

All guests are required to be 18 years of age or older and bring photographic identification with them as they will need to register with the casino on arrival.
Dinner Dance, Last Saturday of Every Month, 20:00-Midnight, Tickets are £35
Join us for a night of amazing food, live music and dancing. Enjoy a champagne cocktail on arrival. Sit down to a 3 course meal and then get on the dancefloor!

The event is on the last Saturday of every month- except May, when the Dinner Dance is on Saturday17th.

The event starts at 20:00 and ends at midnight.

Tickets are £35 per person.

Please click on the link above to view the sample menu for the Dinner Dance. All guests are required to bring photographic identification with them as they will need to register with the casino on arrival. This process only takes 5 minutes.
05) Allure Spa
Greens Health & Fitness, 141 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, G3 8HB
New spa in Green's Health & Fitness
Allure Spa Opening Launch, Wednesday 21 May, 6.30-9pm, £10
Opening launch of Allure Spa within Greens Health & Fitness. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine and nibbles, demonstrations, taster treatments, a day pass to Greens, goody bags and a 20% discount off all treatments booked and paid for on the night. There's also free parking for guests at the event.

Tickets are £10 - redeemable against any treatments booked on the night
05) Savannah Beauty Centre & City Day Spa
Menzies Hotel, 27 Washington Street, Glasgow, G3 8AZ
The award winning Savannah Spa is situated within the four star Menzies Hotel. We will provide a luxurious haven to relax in and take care of you.... our aim is to exceed your expectations in every aspect of our service.
Savannah City Day Spa Beach Party, Wednesday 28 May, 18.30-20.30, £10
Let us help you achieve the perfect beach body. Join us for a Beach Party where the Savannah team will demonstrate our:

-Guaranteed inch loss body treatments
-Perfect bronzed body spray tans
-Our long lasting semi permanent French Manicures
-Semi permanent lash extensions
-Free prize draws
-Organic mineral make up demos

Enjoy a complimentary fruit cocktail and nibbles and each guest will receive a free goodie bag!

Tickets are £10 and are redeemable against any treatments booked and prepaid on the night.
06) Cafe Mao
84 Brunswick Street, Merchant City, Glasgow, G1 1TD
Probably the Merchant City's brightest eatery, decorated in a minimalist style picked out in primary colours, Café Mao is designed to add colour to the dining experience.
Cookery Demonstrations, Tues, Wed, £28 per person
Throughout May, Café Mao will be offering food demonstrations on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 6pm — 8.30pm.

This fantastic package includes a cookery demonstration from expert chefs followed by three courses, coffee and a drink on arrival.

Tickets are only £28 per person.
07) Bar Soba & Kitchen
11 Mitchell Lane, Glasgow, G1 3NU
Split over two intimate levels Bar Soba is the ultimate destination hosting some of the hottest and most exclusive parties.
Cocktail Masterclasses with Pinky Vodka, £26.50
Bar Soba present a cocktail evening in association with Pinky — The World's Most Beautiful Vodka. Enjoy 4 cocktails and cocktail making lessons followed by a 2 course meal in Bar Soba all for only £26.50

Come and enjoy an interactive evening where our head mixologists will teach you the closely guarded tips and tricks of the trade. Guests will get the chance to try the art of cocktail making for themselves! Tickets are only £26.50 per person.

Mix your own cocktails!

Guests will be given a demonstration on great cocktail making by a trained cocktail mixologist and a chance to drink the results. Following this guests will enjoy a two course dinner from the award winning Asian Fusion Menu in Bar Soba.

May 2008 Dates (Subject to Availability)

Sundays - 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th
Mondays - 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th
Tuesday - 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
Corporate Teambuilding Cocktail Making Evenings, Prices from £35
Interactive evenings incorporating team-building cocktail making excercises. Events are tailored to suit requirements and can start or finish with a delicious 2 or 3 course meal. Events can be for 10-50 people and can be arranged for the date you require

The evening begins with refreshments and an informal introduction. Groups are split into teams and with the help of an expert mixologist take part in games and exercises where they have the opportunity to invent and mix cocktails themselves while learning about cocktail making. Bar Soba can also provide goodie bags to take away, which can be filled with anything from books on cocktails to miniatures of spirits. Those who don't drink alcohol need not feel left out as 'mocktails' using non alcoholic ingredients are available and are equally delicious

Prices are from £35 pp depending on your personalised package. To make an enquiry click 'book' below and complete the booking form and 5pm will be in touch to discuss your requirements.

Please note Corporate Teambuilding Cocktail Making Evenings are for parties of 15 or more.
07) Grape Vine Social
Corinthian, 191 Ingram Street, Glasgow, G1 1DA
Wine Tasting Dating Parties

A great alternative to speed dating...
Less speed, more chat, great wines and one big party!
Wine Tasting Dating Party, Various Dates
Join Grape Vine Social for a fun Wine Dating Party, and get your weekend off to a great start meeting up to 40 singles.
These parties aren't formal wine tastings or speed dating events, and you don't need to know anything about wine, just be sociable!

These parties use a unique formula where guests taste 6 wines in groups of 6 people (3 girls, 3 guys), with a wine quiz incorporated and a great party atmosphere. Age range - 20s and 30s.

Friday May 23rd
Friday June 27th

Tickets are £25 in advance only.

Special 5pm offer- Buy 2 Male tickets receive the 3rd ticket free and receive a bottle of wine to share!
07) Scottish Opera
His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen, Eden Court, Inverness, Edinburgh Festival Theatre
Scottish Opera is Scotland’s national opera company and the largest performing arts organisation in Scotland, committed to bringing the widest range of opera, performed to the highest standards, to the maximum audience.
Scottish Opera, A Night at the Chinese Opera Unwrapped, Various Dates/Venues,18:00-19:00, Free Event
Find out more about Scottish Opera's production of A Night at the Chinese Opera in this FREE hour-long taster.

Featuring the Orchestra of Scottish Opera, singers and back-stage crew, learn what is involved when putting on a full-scale production and discover some of the best-kept theatrical secrets!

You will be introduced to the principal characters from the story and guided through the plot and key scenes. Learn about props, lighting, direction and much more.

This free event is available in

Edinburgh Festival Theatre- June 24th

Event starts at 6pm and lasts until approx 7pm.

Should you have any special seating requirements for the evening please contact Scottish Opera.
Scottish Opera, Falstaff Unwrapped, Various Dates and Venues, 18:00-19:00, Free Event
Find out more about Scottish Opera's production of Falstaff in this FREE hour-long taster.

Featuring the Orchestra of Scottish Opera, singers and back-stage crew, learn what is involved when putting on a full-scale production and discover some of the best-kept theatrical secrets!

You will be introduced to the principal characters from the story and guided through the plot and key scenes. Learn about props, lighting, direction and much more.

This free event is available in

His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen- June 4th
Eden Court, Inverness- June 11th
Edinburgh Festival Theatre- June 19th

Event starts at 6pm and lasts until approx 7pm.

Should you have any special seating requirements for the evening please contact Scottish Opera.
08) Maggie's Centre
13-19 Walls Street, Glasgow, G1 1PA
Maggie's Centres are for anybody who has, or who has had cancer. They are also for their families, their friends and their carers.

The aim of Maggie's Centres is to help people with cancer to be as healthy in mind and body as possible and enable them to make their own contribution to their medical treatment and recovery.
You Must Be Jokin, 8th June 7pm , Tickets are £35
A comedy night for Maggie's Centre at Oran Mor, Glasgow. Featuring Fred MacAulay, Tam Cowan, Kevin Bridges and other well-known comedians. Drinks reception and sit-down meal included.

Starts 7pm prompt. Tickets are £35.
08) Michael Caines Restaurants
Abode, 129 Bath Street, Glasgow, G2 2SZ
Enjoy your event in the relaxed and warm environments of Michael Caines Restaurant and MC Cafe Bar
Wednesday Night Supper Club, £45
A special dining event - enjoy Apperitifs and canapes followed by a 3 course dinner with wines to complement each dish all accompanied by Swing Music to set the mood.

At this time, dates available include:

Wednesday 28th May
Wednesday 25th June

Dinner is served each evening at 20:00

Tickets £45 per person
08) Sloans
108 Argyle Street, Just off Buchanan Street, Glasgow, G2 8BG
Stunning Restoration of a classic dining room in Glasgow's Oldest bar and restaurant.
Sloans Ceilidh, every Friday from 20.30 onwards, Tickets are �5
Live ceilidh band "The Chitterybite",Ceilidh dancing in the grand ballroom, every Friday evening. Doors open 8:30 til 1:00 AM

Special 5pm Discounted ticket offer- Tickets usually �8 but for 5pm customers they are only �5.
09) Alea Glasgow
Springfield Quay, Paisley Road, Glasgow, G5 8NP
Alea Glasgow is home to elegant restaurants, a unique entertainment venue, stylish bars and an ultra-modern casino, all in a stunning riverside setting, enjoying unrivalled panoramic views over the city and its landmarks from East to West.

Membership to the casino is complimentary. Photographic ID is required.
Event Spaces for Hire
Alea has a series of unique event spaces. From awards dinners and cocktail parties to conferences and product launches, our variety of event spaces, quality catering and the expertise of our in-house events team is a winning combination for any event.

FACE TO FACE A unique room with luxurious decor, fully in built stage, AV room, back stage area suitable for conferences, meetings, private dinners, drinks receptions, music events and private gaming. Max capacity 180, exclusive use from £800

LONG BAR Sophisticated and chic – pick your spot at our sweeping 10m Long Bar and let our mixologists fix you a classic signature cocktail. The Long Bar also features 2 separate areas, perfect for various occasions. Max capacity 200, exclusive use from £500

ISOBAR The Isobar on the ground floor can be hired privately for a social event, or private drinks reception.
Max Capacity 100, exclusive use from £500

For booking enquiries please contact our events team at eventsglasgow@aleacasinos.com
10) Holiday Inn Theatreland Glasgow
161 West Nile Street, City Centre, Glasgow, G1 2RL
Award winning hotel ideally located in the heart of Glasgows Theatreland district.
Ladies Who Lunch - Champagne Tasting, 25th May, 12.30pm, £22.95
A ladies afternoon out with a difference! Join us for a delicious 2 course lunch presented by our multi award winning team at La Bonne Auberge. You will also enjoy the chance to sample some of our specially selected champagnes to accompany your lunch. This is a fantastic afternoon out to catch up with friends in friendly relaxed surroundings with great food!

Menu-

Loin of Pork with Goats Cheese & Herb Crust
Creamed Leeks and Colcannon

Chocolate Cube with Strawberry Mousseline

Freshly brewed tea or coffee and mints

Tickets are £22.95 per person.
*some tables will be shared.
Wine Tasting Evening, 28th May at 19.30, tickets are £55
A rare opportunity to taste and enjoy the wines of Gustav Lorentz, one of the top winemakers in Alsace. In the expert company of Pascal Schiele, you will enjoy the broad variety and range that Gustav Lorenz has to offer including their award winning Gewurztraminer Grand Cru.

Our Multi Award winning team at La Bonne Auberge will prepare and serve a delicious four course dinner followed by freshly brewed tea or coffee.

A fantastic evening out with both fine food and fine wines!

Menu-

Amuse Bouche

Pave of Rabbit, Pepperonata and Spiced Tiger Prawns, Micro Salad and Chilli Salsa.

Mey Select Lamb, Two Ways, with Dauphinoise Potatoes, Petit Ratatouille, Confit Shallot and Treacle Jus

Warm St Felicien served en cocotte with Rosemary and Raisin Bread

Freshly Brewed Tea or Coffee and Nougat

Tickets are £55 per person.
*some tables will be shared.
10) Raeburn Supper Club - Edinburgh and Glasgow
351 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, G3 6UW
Special offer to 5pm members when joining the this exclusive dinner and events organisation for single people in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

We are a private members club for single people of all ages whose aim is to widen our members social circle at fun dinners in reputable restaurants, wine tastings, parties, theatre trips, concerts, country walks and lots more.
Supper Club Membership, £228
Join the Raeburn Supper Club through 5pm.co.uk and your introductory dinner with the club is free!

Membership is £228 for a year of invites to private dinners and a whole host of exciting events. Once you've booked, The Raeburn Supper Club will contact you to arrange an informal meeting. Payment will only be made if you decide to proceed with membership at this stage.
10) Wee Country Development Trust, Scottish Food Festival
Cochrane Hall, West Stirling Street, Alva, FK12 5LJ
The Scottish Food Festival is the closing event for Scottish Food Fortnight.

The Wee Country Development Trust was formed 4 years ago to raise awareness and support the development of Social Enterprise and Enterprise in general for young people and the wider community of Clackmannanshire.
Scottish Food Festival, Sunday 21st September, Tickets are £4/£10
The Scottish Food Festival is the closing event for the Scottish Food Fortnight.

A great day out for Foodies and Families, with tastings, cooking demonstrations by top chefs, a beer tent, entertainment, and music from Central FM. You can also buy fresh Scottish food and drink, and meet the producers themselves.

All visitors can enter the free prize draw to win a short break. There will also be a raffle on the day, with a chance to win some amazing food and drink related prizes.

Starts at 12 noon and finishes at 6pm.

Tickets are £4 for an individual and £10 for a family ticket.
5pm Presents - Ortak, Argyle Street
78 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G2 8BQ
Exclusive Shopping Event in Ortak
Ortak Exclusive Jewellery Evening, Wednesday 21st May, 6pm-8pm, Tickets are £10
Ortak invites you to an exclusive event to showcase their new Spring/Summer Collections now in store.

Indulge in a glass of champagne and nibbles and take advantage of a whopping 20% discount off all purchases made on the evening.

All guests will receive a goody bag with treats including a piece of jewellery from Ortak to the value of £30 and be entered into the exclusive prize draw with prizes including jewellery and gift vouchers from Ortak.

Tickets are £10

Please note that to receive a goody bag guests must be present on the evening.
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