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What's On In Aberdeen
Aberdeen City and Shire is a vibrant and exciting region which will take your breath away, with a wide range of festivals and events. Choose from Highland Games, music or literature festivals and continental markets - there is more to discover everyday.
This comprehensive events calendar is updated daily by the Council, event partners and community groups to allow you to find hundreds of local events and things to do in Aberdeen City and Shire.
Event Highlights
Jacobite Family Fun at the University LibraryOn 12 Feb 2012(Sunday Only)
Come along to the Aberdeen University Library this February half-term for a free craft event for children of all ages inspired by our Rebels with a Cause exhibition.
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Crafts)
Fish & Chip NightOn 13 Feb 2012(Monday and Saturday)
Fish & Chips, Quiz, Raffle
(Theme: Fundraising)
Jacobite Family Fun at the University LibraryOn 13 Feb 2012(Monday Only)
Come along to the Aberdeen University Library this February half-term for a free craft and storytelling events for children of all ages inspired by our Rebels with a Cause exhibition.
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Storytelling)
Celebrate Valentines DayOn 14 Feb 2012(Tuesday Only)
Celebrate Valentines Day at G Aberdeen with your loved one. We have created a special £30 per person package for all you romantics
(Theme: Business)
Breakneck Comedy Valentines SpecialOn 14 Feb 2012(Tuesday Only)
A Must See Comedy Club in Aberdeen!
(Theme: Performing Arts,Storytelling)
Wildly Unprepared 6: The Phantom ImprovOn 15 Feb 2012(Wednesday Only)
Wildly Unprepared is back again for their 6th show running!
(Theme: Performing Arts,Theatre & Shows)
Evie and As the Bat at NoonFrom 15 Feb 2012 To 16 Feb 2012(Wednesday and Thursday)
Two doric plays by local playwright Charles Barron, both set in modern day Aberdeen
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Performing Arts,Storytelling,Written Word,)
IolantheFrom 15 Feb 2012 To 18 Feb 2012(Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday)
Presented by Aberdeen University Gilbert and Sullivan Society
(Theme: Music,Performing Arts,Senior Citizens/50+,Storytelling,Theatre & Shows,)
Imagined Architectures: Jacobite and HanoverianOn 16 Feb 2012(Thursday Only)
This event is part of a series of fascinating and engaging activities that accompanies the inaugural exhibition at the University’s impressive new Library, Rebels with a Cause: The Jacobites and the Global Imagination
(Theme: Talks, Lectures & Conferences,Exhibitions)
Robbie Williams Tribute Act LiveOn 17 Feb 2012(Friday Only)
Watch Robbie Williams live and enjoy our FAB Friday package for only £20 per person this includes:
(Theme: Music)
Your Leaning Neck - Song as Portrait: Steven AndersonFrom 18 Feb 2012 To 10 Mar 2012(Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday)
A video installation showcasing last an event from the opening of the newly refurbished Scottish National Portrait Gallery from two perspectives will be on show in the Peacock gallery as well as a live performance at PVA and St Andrew's Cathedral.
(Theme: Visual Arts,Music)
Aberdeen branch Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Youth GroupOn 21 Feb 2012(Tuesday Only)
Youth Group for 16 - 35 year old Scottish Country Dancers
(Theme: Dance,)
Cross College Seminar on Research in Nepal, Centre for Sustainable International DevelopmentOn 29 Feb 2012(Wednesday Only)
Wednesday 29 February: Seminar on Research in Nepal
(Theme: Education)
Alexander Kellas: Unsung Scottish Himalayan Hero. An RSGS talk.On 05 Mar 2012(Monday Only)
Alexander Kellas died in 1921 on the first expedition to Mount Everest. Using many of Kellas' own photographs Ian Mitchell tells the story of this forgotten hero.
(Theme: Talks, Lectures & Conferences)
The Big ZipOn 11 Mar 2012(Sunday Only)
A giant zipwire in aid of the Friends of Aberdeen Citizens Advice Bureau for one day only!
(Theme: Fundraising,Fairs, Festivals, Galas)
Aberdeen Yoga FestivalFrom 17 Mar 2012 To 18 Mar 2012(Weekend Only)
A fun, friendly 2 day festival of yoga in Aberdeen. Suitable for everyone - young and old, beginners and more experienced yogis. A great chance to try out different styles of yoga.
(Theme: Fairs, Festivals, Galas,Health)
Spring Flower ShowOn 31 Mar 2012(Weekend Only)
The Royal Horticultural Society of Aberdeen are holding their annual Spring Show.
(Theme: Seasonal,Exhibitions)
Current And Forthcoming Events
Valentine's Day @ Tiger Tiger Aberdeen!From 10 Feb 2012 To 14 Feb 2012 (Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
We are offering the fantastic 3 course valentine's menu for only £20 between the 10th and 14th of February!
(Theme: Business)
Art ExhibitionOn 17 Feb 2012 (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday)
Art Exhibition by Alice Stuart
(Theme: Visual Arts,Exhibitions)
Buddhist Meditation Lunchtime Class
From 20 Jan 2012 To 17 Feb 2012 (Friday Only)
Discover the peace of meditation and overcome the stresses of a busy life.
(Theme: Education,Health)
Fire Walk with Be Free at Haddo House.On 19 Feb 2012 (Sunday Only)
Be Free's Graeme Pyper, a Master Fire Walk Instructor and a world leading motivational coach, will guide participants through a seminar culminating in the opportunity to walk over hot coals.
(Theme: Workshops & Courses,Fundraising)
Pieter Brueghel the YoungerFrom 20 Dec 2011 To 19 Feb 2012 (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
This display brings together for the first time some outstanding paintings by Pieter Brueghel the Younger.
(Theme: Exhibitions)
Meditation and Buddhism
Meditation and Buddhism
From 23 Jan 2012 To 20 Feb 2012 (Monday Only)
Discover the peace of meditation and overcome the stresses of a busy life.
(Theme: Education,Health)
Aberdeen Branch Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Winter SocialOn 22 Feb 2012 (Sunday Only)
Social dance for any levels of Scottish Country Dancing with live music and called by an RSCDS teacher
(Theme: Dance)
Little Shop of HorrorsFrom 21 Feb 2012 To 23 Feb 2012 (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday)
School show featuring the talent of Northfield Academy
(Theme: Theatre & Shows,Performing Arts)
Breakneck Comedy at Snafu!On 24 Feb 2012 (Tuesday Only)
A Must See Comedy Club in Aberdeen!
(Theme: Performing Arts)
Breakneck Comedy at Snafu!On 24 Feb 2012 (Tuesday Only)
A Must See Comedy Club in Aberdeen!
(Theme: Performing Arts)
Queen Tribute Act Live!On 24 Feb 2012 (Friday Only)
Watch Queen live and enjoy our FAB Friday package for only £20 per person this includes:
(Theme: Music)
Queen Tribute Act Live!On 24 Feb 2012 (Friday Only)
Watch Queen live and enjoy our FAB Friday package for only £20 per person this includes:
(Theme: Music)
Aberdeen Chamber Orchestra February concertOn 25 Feb 2012 (Saturday Only)
Aberdeen Chamber Orchestra February concert.
(Theme: Music,Performing Arts)
Festival of One Act PlaysFrom 23 Feb 2012 To 25 Feb 2012 (Thursday, Friday and Saturday)
Presented by the Scottish Community Drama Association
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Performing Arts,Storytelling,Theatre & Shows,Written Word,)
Brass And VoicesOn 26 Feb 2012 (Sunday Only)
Featuring Bon Accord Silver Band, Bon Accord Silver B Band, and the Ythan Singers. An evening of brass and voices.
(Theme: Music)
Aberdeen Branch Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Winter SocialOn 26 Feb 2012 (Sunday Only)
Winter Social for all levels of Scottish Country Dancers with live music
(Theme: Dance)
An Artistic Presentation of Spiritually Inspired WritingsOn 26 Feb 2012 (Sunday Only)
Eurythmy, Creative Speech, Music and Song.
(Theme: Performing Arts,Dance)
Introduction to BuddhismFrom 07 Feb 2012 To 28 Feb 2012 (Tuesday Only)
An introduction to the basics of Buddhist teachings and meditation, over four evenings.
(Theme: Education,)
Lunchtime TalksFrom 11 Jan 2012 To 29 Feb 2012 (Wednesday Only)
Our new series of Lunchtime talks take place every Wednesday with free admission. End times are approximate. Please note, booking is essential for some talks.
(Theme: Talks, Lectures & Conferences)
Fusions: British Ceramics and GlassFrom 19 Mar 2011 To 03 Mar 2012 (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
Fusions: British Ceramics and Glass
A selection of British porcelain, art glass and studio pottery, which also includes items made to commemorate royal events in celebration of April’s Royal Wedding.
(Theme: Exhibitions,)