Glasgow Canal Festival, Applecross Street Basin, Today, 10.30am

THE Glasgow Canal Festival is North Glasgow’s most exciting annual festival, with a packed programme of high-quality arts, heritage, environmental and watersports activities. The free festival takes place along the banks of the Forth & Clyde Canal. Expect a whole host of fun activities until 6pm, including face painting, a storytelling tent, play pools, Scottish Opera, a canal history handling exhibition with Glasgow Life, music from foot-tapping Celtic Music Radio and much more. Visit glasgowcanalfestival.com for all you need to know for the event today.

Disco Sessions, Queen’s Park Arena, Today, 5pm

ONE Night at the Disco are bringing an opportunity to visit an era of pure decadence, excess, glamour and music. Founded mainly in New York City, disco was a phenomenon that changed music and nightclubs forever. Artists like Chaka Khan, Diana Ross, Gloria Gaynor, Nile Rodgers, Sylvester and Donna Summer will be getting played. Added to the site is the Heverlee Beer Village which will have an ‘80s soundtrack as Bosco & Rob Mason (Let’s Go Back To The 80’s) and DJ Wayne Dickson (Groove Line Records) guide guests through disco, soul and funk. Tickettailor.com to book.

Oor Wullie’s Silent Disco, intu Braehead, Today, 1pm

BOOGIE on down and enjoy a fun-filled afternoon for all the family at this Oor Wullie-themed summer silent disco. Choose between chart-topping hits or golden oldies and enjoy a fun Saturday out with Scotland’s favourite son. Bluetooth, wireless headphones will be provided by Ya Dancer Silent Discos, so all you need to bring is your best dance moves. The silent disco station can be found in the lower mall of intu Braehead outside Boots and New Look. Arrive five minutes before your session is due to begin for registration. To book, visit glasgowchildrenshospitalcharity.org.