Events Around Aberdeen

Introducing a solo exhibition by Gray’s School of Art Graduate, Katie Hammond. L a c u n a ; A pause or a break in text, painting or musical work. I would like to invite you to take some time out to wander through my new collection of paintings.

Learn about Aberdeen’s history and colourful characters, from pirates to Lord Byron, in this free walking tour. Interested in learning more about Aberdeen? In this tour we cover Aberdeen’s social history, its quirky inhabitants and how it got to where it is today.

¿Te gustaría aprender más sobre Aberdeen? En este recorrido, verás los aspectos más destacados del centro de la ciudad de Aberdeen, mientras descubres la historia social de Aberdeen, sus peculiares habitantes y sus fascinantes historias en un viaje por el pasado, presente y futuro por la ciudad del granito.

As night falls, it is time to explore the darkest side of Aberdeen’s history. From kidnapping and witchcraft to adultery and murder, we explore stories of crime and punishment from the last 500 years.

Battles, kidnappings and a martyred monk – these stories all took place along the old road into Aberdeen. But the road has also been the focus of more uplifting incidents, from tales of drinking to struggles for equality.

We’re delighted to announce on Saturday, June 22nd, you will be able to see WrestleZone LIVE at Codonas Amusement Park. The action will begin at 1pm with opportunities to meet the wrestlers also available throughout the day. Entry to the event is FREE for all wristband holders!

We are offering a 2 for 1 deal, any seat, any day. Call the box office in advance 0203753970 and quote “EXTREME241’ to receive the deal THIS YEAR a new death-defying and extreme circus is descending on the UK as part of it’s European tour.

Learn how to rescue Whales, Dolphins & Seals. British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) is a UK based marine animal rescue organisation. We have around 3,500 active volunteer Marine Mammal Medics around the UK and we are the only such specialist organisation covering England, Wales and Scotland.

For over five hundred years, Old Aberdeen has been one of the great centres of learning in the North of Scotland. There can be no better place to celebrate Aberdeen’s greatest thinkers, scientists, explorers, inventors, writers and gardeners (yes, we do mean gardeners).

Pretty Muddy 5k is a fun-filled muddy obstacle course. Scramble over the A-frame, crawl through the mud pit, bounce on the space hoppers and have fun with your friends while raising valuable funds for Cancer Research UK’s lifesaving work.

A new musical adaptation of the wonderful Quentin Blake story. Mister Magnolia has many things, such as an old trumpet that goes rooty-toot, some very fat owls learning to hoot, a big purple dinosaur who’s a magnificent brute, two sisters who play the flute, and even a swimming pool.

Open-Air Shakespeare production, bring along a picnic and enjoy this wonderful comedy in a beautiful setting. Folksy Theatre present Shakespeare’s classic tale of mistaken identities. After being separated from their twins in a shipwreck, Antipholus and his servant Dromio go to Ephesus to find them.

The finest Arts Craft & Foods and this year music come to Crathes Castle for our Summer at Crathes Fair. Throughout the first two floors of the Castle, the Horsemill, and in the Courtyard this really is an event not to be missed.

Join us for this outdoor adaptation of Noel Coward’s celebrated comedy, Private Lives. Heartbreak Productions promises to deliver an evening of sparkling entertainment, nostalgic music, and delicious one liners. Pack the canapés, chill the champagne, don your cardigan, and don’t forget something to sit on.

Scotland’s Favourite Zippos Circus is back on the road for 2019 with a new show titled The Magnificent Top Hat, celebrating 21 years since ringmaster Norman Barrett first appeared at Zippos Circus.

Huntly & District Swift group present an Eco Weekend event to coincide with UK Swift Awareness Week of 22 - 30 June. Join us for a weekend of ethical trading and find out ways to live more sustainably whilst helping our natural environment!

Nestled in the north east corner of Scotland, between Inverness and Aberdeen, Portsoy is a small former fishing port which boasts two beautiful harbours. The annual Scottish Traditional Boat Festival provides something for everyone - a real family affair.

Music in St Vigeans Church 2019. Hour long concerts each Sunday in June, 2.30 p.m. followed by refreshments. Entry by donation at the church door. Proceeds to St Vigeans Church: Programme June 2nd-Layla Brown, soprano, and John Kerr, baritone. June 9th-Piano students of Joan & Angela Branney.

Scotland’s Favourite Circus is here! Zippos Circus is back on the road for 2019 with a new show titled The Magnificent Top Hat, celebrating 21 years since ringmaster Norman Barrett first appeared at Zippos Circus.

Gala Day ! 1pm to 4pm, Harbourside Findochty Fun for all the family ! Fair ground rides Tam o Shunter train rides Raffles Dart football Inflatable slide Hook a duck Face painting, glitter gems Community tables Kids bowling Skiff sailing Static displays on land and sea Refreshments And lots lots...

The Spirit of Speyside Gin Experience is a new event for summer 2019 which celebrates the very best of the region’s gin producers. They will join together in the beautiful, historic surroundings of Gordon Castle Walled Garden in Fochabers for a day of gin and tonics, cocktails, music and food.

LINE DANCING – All are welcome to join in on Friday 21 June 2019, where INCHBERRY & District Community Association (IDCA) welcomes new and experienced line dancers. Enjoy fit and fun evening dancing with music and gently limber those body parts and socialise in INCHBERRY Hall with convivial company.

CAR BOOT Sale at INCHBERRY Hall on Sunday 30 JUNE 2019, at Orton, Fochabers. INCHBERRY & District Community Association volunteers run and organise Car Boot Sales on the last Sunday morning of the summer months Mar - Sep from 8.30 am to 1 pm. Voted most popular in North of Scotland.

Distance 3.5km Climb 250m Registration/Start at Braemar Castle Light refreshments available post race. The history books have Creag Choinnich as the oldest recorded hill race dating back to 1064. Yes 1064!

A light-hearted survey of Scottish Highland food, hospitality and eating habits in the 1700s . . . accompanied by some samples! Talk by Maureen Kelly, local historian and castle volunteer. Ticket price includes food samples. Takes place in castle dining room.