What's On In Aberdeen
A comprehensive events calendar for Aberdeen city area which is updated daily by the Council, events partners and the community. Find hundreds of local events and things going on in Aberdeen.
Event Highlights
On 04 Jul 2009 (Saturday Only)
A fun filled day for all the family with the usual stalls, entertainment and refreshments. Come along and support your local community.
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Fairs, Festivals, Galas,Fundraising,Performing Arts,Senior Citizens/50+,)
On 04 Jul 2009
Join members of the Archaeological Unit and Countryside Ranger Rob Rowe to explore the rich history and beautiful wildlife of Kincorth Hill.
(Theme: Countryside,Guided Walks/Tours,Heritage,)
From 03 Jul 2009 To 05 Jul 2009 (Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
This hugely popular and well established market returns to the City and will attract large numbers of visitors and shoppers over the weekend offering a wide array of products from around the UK and Europe.
(Theme: Crafts,Markets,)
From 02 Jul 2009 To 05 Jul 2009 (Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
Four spectacular days in picturesque Portsoy in Aberdeenshire. Explore your roots and take part in a colourful celebration of Scotland's great maritime heritage
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Crafts,Exhibitions,Fairs, Festivals, Galas,Heritage,Music,Performing Arts,)
From 04 Jul 2009 To 05 Jul 2009 (Weekend Only)
A Kennel Club open dog obedience show organised by Aberdeen Canine Training Society (ACTS)
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Theatre & Shows,Young People,)
From 06 Jun 2009 To 06 Jul 2009 (Everyday)
New work from some of the most interesting artists and art students currently working in Aberdeen including work from Andrea D'Agostino, Alexander Storey Gordon, Hannah Harkes, Karen Law, Carrie Ginniver and Craig Harper.
(Theme: Visual Arts)
On 07 Jul 2009
Listen to magical stories with our amazing storyteller as part of Green Drops and Moonsquirters: The Utterly imaginative world of Lauren Child.
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Exhibitions,Storytelling,)
On 08 Jul 2009
Meredith Greiling, Assistant Keeper (Maritime History)
(Theme: Talks, Lectures & Conferences,)
On 08 Jul 2009
Show us your moves in our dance workshops as part of the exhibition Green Drops and Moonsquirters: The Utterly imaginative world of Lauren Child. In association with Citymoves.
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Dance,Exhibitions,)
On 11 Jul 2009
Settle in to watch Charlie and Lola. Bring your own cushion or blanket for extra comfort. As part of the exhibition Green Drops and Moonsquirters: The Utterly Imaginative World of Lauren Child.
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Exhibitions,Films,)
From 13 Jul 2009 To 17 Jul 2009 (Weekdays Only)
A week long camp filled with fun packed activities to keep your child happy and healthy over the summer holidays.
(Theme: Young People,Sport & Games,)
From 13 Jul 2009 To 18 Jul 2009 (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday)
This course had been specially developed for young people aged between 8-11 years old.
(Theme: Workshops & Courses,Young People,)
From 29 Aug 2009 To 30 Aug 2009 (Weekend Only)
The Royal Horticultural Society of Aberdeen" will be holding their annual Summer Flower & Vegetable Show on Saturday & Sunday the 29th & 30th of August 2009 in Hazlehead Park.
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Countryside,Crafts,Environment,Exhibitions,Fairs, Festivals, Galas,)
From 11 Sep 2009 To 28 Sep 2009 (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday)
Aberdeen and the North East of Scotland's annual festival of Science, Technology and mathematics (STEM) returns for it's 16 year
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Design,Education,Exhibitions,Fairs, Festivals, Galas,Talks, Lectures & Conferences,Theatre & Shows,Young People,)
Current And Forthcoming Events
From 14 May 2009 To 04 Jul 2009 (Everyday)
Kyra clegg - dream habitats and dream hides, an interpretation Of habitats as dreaming structures Also featuring jenny mclaren and fran marquis ceramics and mixed media
(Theme: )
On 09 Jul 2009
Make a puppet that you can use in our puppet theatre as part of the exhibitions Green Drops and Moonsquirters: The Utterly Imaginative World of Lauren Child.
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Crafts,Exhibitions,)
On 10 Jul 2009
Draw your own portrait to take home or put on our wall as part of the exhibition Green Drops and Moonsquirters: The Utterly Imaginative World of Lauren Child.
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Crafts,Exhibitions,)
From 11 Apr 2009 To 11 Jul 2009 (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
Ships portraits of offshore support vessels by Robert Andrew
(Theme: Exhibitions,Visual Arts,)
On 11 Jul 2009 (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday)
This interactive media installation was originally created for the purpose of researching how ‘meaningful experiences’ can be elicited by computer-based interactive media art in the public space.
(Theme: Visual Arts)
On 11 Jul 2009 (Saturday Only)
con anima Chamber Choir, North East Scotland's finest chamber choir, sing music by Americal choral composer Morten Lauridsen.
(Theme: Music,)
On 14 Jul 2009
Listen to magical stories with our amazing storyteller as part of the exhibition Green Drops and Moonsquirters: The Utterly imaginative world of Lauren Child.
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Exhibitions,Storytelling,)
On 15 Jul 2009
Show us your moves in our dance workshops as part of the exhibition Green Drops and Moonsquirters: The Utterly imaginative world of Lauren Child. In association with Citymoves.
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Dance,Exhibitions,)
On 15 Jul 2009
Chris Croly, Assistant Keeper (Research)
(Theme: Talks, Lectures & Conferences,Heritage,)
On 16 Jul 2009
Make a puppet that you can use in our puppet theatre as part of the exhibition Green Drops and Moonsquirters: The Utterly Imaginative World of Lauren Child.
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Crafts,Exhibitions,)
On 17 Jul 2009
Draw your own portrait to take home - or put on our wall! As part of the exhibition Green Drops and Moonsquirters: The Utterly Imaginative World of Lauren Child.
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Crafts,Exhibitions,)
On 18 Jul 2009
Meet the late 16th century gaoler and a minister as they prepare a witch for her execution.
(Theme: Performing Arts,Guided Walks/Tours,)
From 16 Jul 2009 To 18 Jul 2009 (Thursday, Friday and Saturday)
This year Castlegate Theatre School present the highly energetic and dazzling musical ‘Dream Date’, which can only be described as a cross between ‘Hairspray’ and ‘The Devil Wears Prada’.
(Theme: Theatre & Shows,)
On 18 Jul 2009
Settle in to watch Charlie and Lola. Bring your own cushion or blanket for extra comfort! As part of the exhibition Green Drops and Moonsquirters: The Utterly Imaginative World of Lauren Child.
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Exhibitions,Films,)
From 11 Jul 2009 To 19 Jul 2009 (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
This interactive media installation was originally created for the purpose of researching how ‘meaningful experiences’ can be elicited by computer-based interactive media art in the public space.
(Theme: Visual Arts,)
From 21 Apr 2009 To 21 Jul 2009 (Everyday)
An exhibition featuring innovative current projects including the Glasgow Museum of Transport and the London 2012 Olympic Aquatic Centre
(Theme: Design, Education, Media, Visual Arts)
From 23 May 2009 To 01 Aug 2009 (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday)
A fun display of costume from the 1960s illustrating the eclectic mix of styles and fashions popular in this decade.
(Theme: Design,Exhibitions,Heritage,)
From 04 Apr 2009 To 02 Aug 2009 (Weekend Only)
An opportunity to view various types and sizes of tents for all the family. Organised by Craigdon Mountain Sports, staff will be on hand to give advice on the type of tent that is suitable for your needs.
(Theme: Children & Family-Friendly,Countryside,Exhibitions,Seasonal,)
From 04 Jul 2009 To 09 Aug 2009
This exhibition explores the reasons why people were forced to leave Aberdeen, from being sentenced to transportation to being press ganged into the army. Features many never before seen items from Aberdeen City Archives.
(Theme: Exhibitions,)
From 06 Jul 2009 To 14 Aug 2009 (Weekdays Only)
Summer Camps, Fast Track Lessons, Family Privates, Daily Tubing. With activities for all ages, you'll have an action packed, fun filled summer at Aberdeen Snowsports Centre.
(Theme: Young People,Sport & Games,)
