Glasgow's Festival Village is set to return this week ahead of the Fifa World Cup in Qatar.

The tournament, which will start on Sunday, November 20, will not see the appearance of the Scotland National Football team after the squad was knocked out during the qualifiers earlier this year.

However, many Scottish football fans are still eager to watch teams across the globe go head-to-head to be crowned champion.

In anticipation of the upcoming matches, Festival Village Glasgow has announced it will return as a fan zone and be equipped with screens, bars, firepits, and food vendors.

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Festival Village Glasgow returns for the Qatar World Cup

Here is everything you need to know as Festival Village Glasgow returns this November.

What is Festival Village Glasgow?

Festival Village Glasgow is a temporary outdoor entertainment village equipped with seating, bars, and street food vendors.

This year will see the inclusion of screens so revelers can watch the World Cup and firepits to keep onlookers warm amid dropping temperatures.

Where is Festival Village Glasgow?

The Festival Village is hosted in Glasgow's Merchant City.

When is Festival Village Glasgow opening?

Festival Village Glasgow will make its winter return this week on Thursday, November 17.

This comes as the Qatar World Cup kicks off on Sunday, November 20.

The venue will start off its World Cup nights with Qatar v Ecuador at 4 pm this Sunday.

What are Festival Village Glasgow's opening times?

The fan zone will be open from 12 pm to 10 pm between Thursday and Sunday.

To find out more and book your place, please visit the Design My Night website.

Is Festival Village Glasgow dog friendly?

Festival Village Glasgow is an outdoor dog-friendly venue open to mankind's beloved furry friends.

What kind of food and drink can you get at Festival Village Glasgow?

There are a number of unique drinks available to purchase at the Festival Village in Glasgow's Merchant City.

According to the village's Facebook page, new festive hot drinks such as mulled wine, grey goose l'orange hot chocolate as well as other beverages like cider and beer will be available.

As is the case in the summer, the village will have a number of street food eateries available with fans being able to purchase Greek gyros and churros from Spanish and Portuguese cuisine.

To find out more and book your table, please visit the Design My Night website.