{"id":13610,"date":"2026-08-03T11:50:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T11:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/?post_type=venue&#038;p=13610"},"modified":"2026-08-03T11:50:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T11:50:23","slug":"merchant-pride-glasgow","status":"publish","type":"venue","link":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/venue\/merchant-pride-glasgow\/","title":{"rendered":"Merchant Pride"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Merchant Pride<\/strong> is a welcoming LGBTQ+ pub located in the heart of <strong>Glasgow&#8217;s Merchant City<\/strong>, one of the city&#8217;s most vibrant nightlife districts. Combining the character of a traditional British pub with the energy of an LGBTQ+ venue, Merchant Pride has become a popular meeting place for locals and visitors looking for a relaxed drink, friendly atmosphere and regular live entertainment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The venue hosts a varied programme of events throughout the week, including <strong>cabaret performances, karaoke nights, live DJs, themed parties and community events<\/strong>. Whether you&#8217;re looking to sing along with friends, enjoy live entertainment or simply unwind over a pint, Merchant Pride offers a fun and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Behind the bar you&#8217;ll find a wide selection of beers, ciders, wines, spirits and cocktails, along with regular drinks promotions that make it a favourite destination for after-work drinks and weekend nights out. The venue attracts a diverse crowd from across Glasgow&#8217;s LGBTQ+ community, as well as friends and allies, creating a warm, sociable atmosphere where new faces are always welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Conveniently located within Glasgow&#8217;s popular LGBTQ+ quarter, Merchant Pride is an excellent place to start or end a night out, with many other bars, clubs and entertainment venues just a short walk away. Friendly staff, regular entertainment and a genuine community spirit have made Merchant Pride a long-standing favourite on Glasgow&#8217;s LGBTQ+ scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Address:<\/strong><br>20 Candleriggs<br>Merchant City<br>Glasgow G1 1LD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visit Merchant Pride in Glasgow, a friendly LGBTQ+ pub with karaoke, cabaret, DJs, drinks offers and a welcoming atmosphere in Merchant City.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":13611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"venuecat":[351],"venue_tags":[],"location":[243],"class_list":["post-13610","venue","type-venue","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","venuecat-lgbtq-queer-venues","location-glasgow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue\/13610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/venue"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue\/13610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13612,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue\/13610\/revisions\/13612"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"venuecat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venuecat?post=13610"},{"taxonomy":"venue_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue_tags?post=13610"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=13610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}