Things to do in Aberdeen- Page 10

From The Cairn To The Glen, The Secret Malts Of Aberdeenshire

Explore the Secret Malts of Aberdeenshire, discovering the single malt distilleries nestled around the twin rivers of the Dee and Don.

The Tippling House, Aberdeen

Queer Folks' Tales (Oct

Scotland’s award-winning, multiple 5 star rated, hit LGBTQ+ storytelling show returns to Aberdeen for yet another night of queerer-than-queer tales.★★★★★ “Stupe…

The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen

Lunchtime Talk: Macdonald Portraits - Then and Now

Talk by Jessica Barrie, Curator at Aberdeen Archives, Gallery & Museums.Join curator Jessica Barrie for a closer look at the Macdonald Bequest - a striking grou…

Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen

Lunchbreak Concert: Aberdeen City Music Service

Aberdeen City Council’s Music Service presents a varied programme of music showcasing school pupils from across the city.

Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen

Gans

Gans is a 2 piece from Birmingham, England. They write music about love and hate. Inspired by Dark Rum, Dark Literature and Bleak Skylines.

The Tunnels, Aberdeen

One Man, Two Guvnors

"Studio Theatre Group is delighted to present One Man, Two Guvnors, a fast-paced comedy packed with mistaken identities, quick wit and chaotic misunderstandings…

Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen

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Rory O'Hanlon

Irish comedian Rory OHanlon started his career in Dublin but now performs on the global stage. Described byChortleas having presence, poise and timing and byThe…

Breakneck Comedy Club, Aberdeen

Electric Eel Shock

New Cross Live presentsElectric Eel ShockMixing dark fuzzy stoner rock riffs with classic rock sensibilities and addictive song-writing hooks, EES occupy the ga…

Krakatoa, Aberdeen

Lacuna

The six friends and musicians that make up Glasgow outfit Lacuna have been putting out steady releases and gigging since 2021.They’ve played sold-out shows at t…

The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen

Frankie - The Concert

Frankie The Concert is a Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons Theatre Show with a difference.

The Tivoli Theatre, Aberdeen

Helicon

Helicon formed in 2008 and have released quite a body of work in their time as a band. The Eps have long sold out.

The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen

1984

By George OrwellA new adaptation by Chris HannanA Citizens Theatre, Dundee Rep Theatre and The Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh Co-ProductionBig Brother is watchi…

His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen

Lunchbreak Concert: The Aberdeen Chorus

The Aberdeen Chorus is a choir of around 90 singers from Aberdeen, Scotland who sing in four part harmony a cappella style.The chorus is one of the top women’s…

Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen

Aberdeen Foyer 30th Anniversary Ceilidh

APA and Stonehaven Folk Festival present a fundraising ceilidh to mark the 30th birthday of the Aberdeen Foyer.Featuring the Cabrach Ceilidh Band.

Music Hall, Aberdeen

Vladimir Mctavish

One of the most popular - and certainly most successful - of modern-day Scottish comedians, Vladimir McTavish is a stunning professional in every sense of the w…

Breakneck Comedy Club, Aberdeen

Fiona Kennedy In Concert ‘Among friends’

Fiona Kennedy returns to the Tivoli Theatre on Friday the 16th of October for Fiona Kennedy in Concert: Among Friends.Joined by Paul Anderson, Frank Thomson, Ni…

The Tivoli Theatre, Aberdeen

The Laurettes

The Laurettes are a fiery 5-piece all-female Scottish band turning heads with their powerful fusion of indie-folk and Celtic Rock.

The Tunnels, Aberdeen

Loud Poet

Don’t miss the next fantastic show from Scotland’s premiere spoken word night! For over ten years, Loud Poets has been showcasing the best spoken word poetry fr…

The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen

John Barrowman Pre-show Soundcheck and Q&A

This will take place before the show, in the Main Auditorium (please arrive at 5:30pm for a 5.45pm start).Guests will get an exclusive sneak peak of John’s soun…

The Tivoli Theatre, Aberdeen

Family fun: Become the artwork

Get ready to move, make, and become the art in this playful workshop with staff and students from Gray’s School of Art.Wearing colourful boiler suits, children…

Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen

Utterly Revolting Science Show

The UTTERLY REVOLTING SCIENCE SHOWThe spectacular, hilarious, highly explosive science stunt show.Brace yourselves for the Rude Science team’s hilarious, high-t…

The Tivoli Theatre, Aberdeen

Lunchtime Talk: “Founder of Steam Trawling” – The Records of Richard Irvin and Sons Limited

Talk by Kim Smith, Archivist at Aberdeen City and Shire Archives.Richard Irvin & Sons Limited were a company of trawler owners and fish sellers founded in North…

Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Aberdeen

Hen Night Horror

Hen Night Horror is back!The original musical comedy-horror that will put the willies right up you!Amanda’s dream wedding is only days away but the proverbial h…

The Tivoli Theatre, Aberdeen

RSNO - Brahm's Violin Concerto

BRITTA BYSTRÖM A Walk to Brahms’ Violin Concerto Scottish Premiere BRAHMS Violin Concerto SAARIAHO Ciel d’hiver (Winter Sky) SIBELIUS Symphony No.6Emilia Hoving…

Music Hall, Aberdeen

Lunchbreak Concert: Ensemble Haar

Join Ensemble Haar, a new contemporary music collective based in Aberdeen, performing as part of soundfestival 2026.

Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen

Luther: UK Celebrating the Music of Luther Vandross

Get ready for a breathtaking, high-energy celebration of the legendary Luther Vandross like never before!

The Tivoli Theatre, Aberdeen

Brian Bilston - How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside

With over 500,000 followers on social media and a host of sell out shows across the country, Brian Bilston is one of the UK’s most popular poets.He has publishe…

The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen

Wendy Wason

A Scottish actress and comedian, Wendy launched her comedy career in 2004, getting to the final of Funny Women and semi-finals of So You Think Youre Funny at th…

Breakneck Comedy Club, Aberdeen

The Malt Library Whisky Tasting

Join us in our Union Street Tasting Room for an unforgettable evening of extraordinary whisky and great company.Hosted by Alexander Voice-Joyce, this special ta…

Aberdeen Whisky Shop, Aberdeen

BookIns

Love reading? Then join soundfestival and bring your favourite book to a unique group reading event.

Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen

Lizzie & The Banshees

Lizzie and the Banshees - A tribute to Siouxsie and the Banshees.

Krakatoa, Aberdeen

Family Promenade Concert

soundfestival’s popular family-friendly promenade concert takes you on a journey of musical discovery around Aberdeen Maritime Museum.

Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Aberdeen

Music Hall Ceilidh with Danse McCabre

The much‑loved Music Hall Ceilidhs are back for a second series. It’s time to dust off your dancing shoes!

Music Hall, Aberdeen

Mark Cox

Still Game legend Mark Cox has just launched his brand new stand up comedy tour "Tight erse years!"Join Mark for an evening of hilarity as he embarks on his fir…

Breakneck Comedy Club, Aberdeen

Sounds of the 70s

Grab your platforms and your flares for a trip down memory lane. Hear songs from T Rex, Bowie, Mott The Hoople, Bay City Rollers and many many more!Ticket price…

The Tivoli Theatre, Aberdeen

Workshop: Jewellery Making

Discover the art of adornment with local maker Aubin Stewart as you transform salvaged materials into bold, colourful jewellery.

Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen

Community Music Day - Participate!

Join soundfestival for a joyful music day where instrumentalists of all ages are welcome.

Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen

Freezin - The Tivoli's Enchanting October Family Pantomime!

Snow is falling and Jack Frost is calling!When the wicked Jack Frost sweeps into the kingdom and casts a spell of eternal winter, fountains freeze, forests fros…

The Tivoli Theatre, Aberdeen

Community Music Day - Sharing

Join us as soundfestival’s community orchestra share their progress from a day of joyful music making.

Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen

Li Jin Hao: Falling from a Moon

I wanna go back in time. Not too far, not Pangea. The present feels too heavy, the past feels like the moon – with less gravity, I was lighter.

The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen

The Story of Guitar Heroes 10th Anniversary Tour

The UK’s No.1 guitar anthems concert The Story of Guitar Heroes returns on their 10 th Anniversary Tour.

The Tivoli Theatre, Aberdeen

Lunchbreak Concert: Edinburgh Quartet

Pre-concert talk: 12:00-12:00As part of soundfestival 2026, join one of Britain’s leading string quartets, the Edinburgh Quartet is known for its expressive dep…

Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

‘Give me a girl at an impressionable age, and she is mine for life.’At the Marcia Blaine School for Girls, junior-school teacher Miss Jean Brodie is famously, i…

His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen

BBC SSO: TCHAIKOVSKY'S VIOLIN CONCERTO

Arvo Pärt Swansong (c.8 mins) Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto (c.34 mins) interval Eduard Tubin Symphony No.4 ‘Lyrical’ (c.36 mins)Chloë Hanslip violin Mihhail Gert…

Music Hall, Aberdeen

Breabach

At the forefront of the UK’s world and roots music scene matching fiery intensity with exquisite finesse.

The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen

New European Ensemble & Ali Smith

As part of soundfestival 2026, The New European Ensemble from The Netherlands presents a programme of new music written to accompany Scottish author Ali Smith’s…

Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen

Andrew O'Neill

After the apocalypse, hope. Also, jokes. Award-winning cult comedian Andrew O’Neill brings sunshine to the party with a show full of anger, optimism and very, v…

Breakneck Comedy Club, Aberdeen

Torridon

Torridon are an award winning Scottish trad-folk band from the Highlands. Their live show has seen them become a favourite on the festival circuit.

The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen