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Aberdeen has won ‘Sporting Event of the Year’ for the GetAbout Aberdeen Cycling Festival at the E Awards, which celebrates excellence and innovation in Scottish events.
The GetAbout Aberdeen Cycling Festival was held on Saturday 3rd September last year on the eve of the AJ Bell…
A global energy company which started in Aberdeen has been announced as the headline sponsor for this year’s European Pipe Band Championships which are taking place in the Scottish city for the first time since 1981.
Balmoral Group, which is an independent multi-discipline design…
As the nation prepares to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III, Aberdeen residents and visitors to the city will have the opportunity to take part in local celebrations.
A free family…
Tickets are now on sale for the Aberdeen Highland Games at Hazlehead Park on Sunday 18 June 2023.
Those attending can enjoy traditional Highland Games events, trade and charity stalls, and stage entertainment from professional performers as well as local community groups. …
Tickets have gone on sale today (Thursday 23rd March) for the 2023 European Pipe Band Championships, which are coming to Aberdeen this June.
The Championships, held in partnership with The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association and Aberdeen Inspired, will be held in the city’s Duthie…
The organisers behind Spectra, Scotland’s festival of light, are urging local businesses to complete a survey following the end of this year’s festival.
Aberdeen City Council are gathering feedback from visitors and local businesses to evaluate the success of the event and inform…
An events plan which is designed to ensure a year-round events calendar, new venues are activated, and increase the number and scale of events in Aberdeen was today approved at committee.
…Aberdeen City Council has approved an additional public holiday for its staff to mark the celebration of the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III.
The holiday…
Residents and visitors alike are invited to bring in 2023 with the return of the ultimate Aberdeen Street Party, the first to held since 2019, featuring some of The Killers greatest hits from tribute act The Kopycat Killers.
Three top-class acts will perform live on stage at Schoolhill…
Aberdeen’s Sculpture Trail has been re-imagined and returns to the city centre today with a fun interactive surprise.
Twelve sculptures have been placed across the city centre, each with a QR code printed on them. People following the trail can scan each code using a mobile device…
Businesses are being invited to free event to celebrate ‘Year of Disabled Worker’ on Thursday 8 December at the Beach Ballroom.
Attendees will be able to gain practical insights in recruiting, retaining and including disabled people at work, and to learn about the advice and…
Aberdeen’s Christmas programme will continue on Monday (28th November) when a blessing service for the nativity scene in St Nicholas Kirkyard will take place.
Reverend Gary Smith will welcome members of the public and local schools for the service on Monday at 10:30am, followed by…