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Spectra, Scotland's Festival of Light, celebrated its 10th anniversary in style with over 100,000 thousand visits to festival sites throughout the heart of Aberdeen.
Celebrating the theme of Connections, Scotland’s biggest and brightest light festival, brought artists from all over the…
A ceilidh celebrating Burns Night took place on Saturday morning for those in the Northfield community.
The Northfield Community Ceilidh, hosted at Manor Park Primary School, is the first of 3 monthly events happening in Northfield hosted by the Community Learning and Development…
Aberdeen’s Christmas programme will continue on Monday (4 December) with a blessing service for the nativity scene in Union Terrace Gardens.
The Lord Provost of Aberdeen, Dr David Cameron, will welcome members of the public and local schools for the service on Monday at 10:30am.…
Aberdeen’s Sculpture Trail has been re-imagined and returns to the city centre on Friday (1 December) with fun interactive surprises.
…Christmas celebrations in Aberdeen officially started today with the opening of the Christmas Village on Broad Street.
Organised by John Codona’s Pleasure Fairs on behalf of Aberdeen City Council and Aberdeen Inspired, the village will remain in place on Broad Street until 31…
Aberdeen’s countdown to Christmas begins next week as festive celebrations return to the city.
Aberdeen City Council, in partnership with John Codona’s Pleasure Fairs and Aberdeen Inspired, will officially launch the festive season on Thursday 16 November with the opening of the…
Aberdeen will sparkle this festive season as Christmas celebrations return to the city again later this year.
Residents and visitors alike will be pleased to see traditional favourites in the festive events line-up including the Christmas Lights Switch-on Parade, Aberdeen Christmas…
Aberdeen’s fireworks display will be back to bring the sparkle to the Beach Esplanade when it returns on Sunday 5 November.
The display will mark the start of Aberdeen’s 2023 Winter Festival programme.
The free event, organised by Aberdeen City Council and hosted by…
The finalists for the People’s Champion 2023 category of Aberdeen City Council’s annual Star Awards have been announced. The nominees are: Alexander Gray, Andrew Christie, Carol Hannaford, and Karen Finch. The Star Awards are the Council’s annual staff recognition awards. The…
Aberdeen is preparing to welcome thousands of delegates to this year’s SPE Offshore Europe, which takes place at P&J Live from September 5-8.
The event marks 50 years since the energy industry conference’s launch in the Granite City in 1973.
This year’s theme is ‘Accelerating…
Aberdeen City Council has today (Monday 14 August) announced a new production partner to curate and deliver Spectra 2024, Scotland’s Festival of Light, in what will be the 10th edition of the popular event.
Live Event Management Ltd, an events…
City residents are being asked to nominate an exceptional council employee or team which could be crowned the People’s Champion 2023. The Star Awards are the Council’s annual staff recognition awards, which includes the People’s Champion, the only award category that is nominated and voted for…