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Visiting SEC Armadillo: what to know before you go
Finnieston Street, G3 8YW, Glasgow, United Kingdom
SEC Armadillo is a convention center in Glasgow, open since 1997.
Of the 24 upcoming shows with a published time, 67% start at 18:30 – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.
Most dates fall on Saturday and Sunday.
The busiest month ahead is February 2027, with 9 dates.
2 public transport stops are within walking distance (Train); the nearest is Exhibition Centre (Glasgow), 300 m away.
Key facts
- Type of venue
- Convention center
- Opened
- 1997
- Address
- Finnieston Street, G3 8YW, Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Upcoming events
- 32
- Usual start time
- 18:30
- Busiest days
- Saturday, Sunday
SEC Armadillo, month by month
- October 20261 date, including Jack Savoretti
- November 20266 dates, including Bill Bailey - Vaudevillean, Michael Starring Ben and The Holiday in Concert - Film with Live Orchestra
- December 20263 dates, including Jools Holland and His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra Autumn Tour 2026, Scrooge the Musical and Scrooge the Musical BSL/CAP Performance
- February 20279 dates, including Shen Yun, Varna International Ballet - Swan Lake and Varna International Ballet - Snow White
- March 20279 dates, including Greg Davies - Full Fat Legend, Jurassic Wild Musical Adventure and Connor Burns - Flow
- April 20274 dates, including Brandi Carlile, Gabrielle - The Hits and Johannes Radebe - Finally Home
Ticket prices
What the programme holds: Concerts (13), Comedy (8), Dance (6), Plays & Musicals (4) and Film (1).
Arriving by public transport
- Exhibition Centre (Glasgow)Train300 m
4 min walk - Finnieston railway stationTrain480 m
6 min walk
Arriving by car
3 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 400 m from the venue.
Accessibility
What ticket listings for this venue say (32 listings with an access note):
- Wheelchair spaces or accessible seats are sold
- Support for deaf and hard-of-hearing visitors is mentioned (hearing loop or sign language)
- Support for blind and partially sighted visitors is mentioned
- A companion or carer ticket is available with accessible tickets
Access arrangements can differ per show: confirm with the venue or the ticket seller before you buy.
Next events at SEC Armadillo
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SEC Armadillo: practical questions
When did SEC Armadillo open?
SEC Armadillo opened in 1997.
What time do shows start at SEC Armadillo?
Usually at 18:30 (67% of the upcoming shows with a published time). Check your ticket for the exact time.
What is the nearest stop to SEC Armadillo?
Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) (Train), 300 m away – about 4 min on foot.
Is SEC Armadillo wheelchair accessible?
Ticket listings for this venue offer wheelchair spaces or accessible seats; book them through the seller and mention any extra needs.
Can I park near SEC Armadillo?
Yes, 3 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 400 m away.
What kind of events does SEC Armadillo host?
Upcoming dates by category: Concerts (13), Comedy (8), Dance (6) and Plays & Musicals (4).
Which month has the most events at SEC Armadillo?
February 2027, with 9 dates, including Shen Yun and Varna International Ballet - Swan Lake.
Which other venues are close to SEC Armadillo?
Oran Mor (1.8 km), King Tuts Wah Wah Hut (1.5 km), The Garage (1.3 km) and The Poetry Club SWG3 (830 m).
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