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As 2025 begins, Aberdeen City Council is already looking forward to this year’s cultural events calendar which promises to be spectacular.

Councillor Martin Greig, the Council’s culture spokesman, said: “2025 will be an incredibly important year for cultural events in Aberdeen. An…

Christmas in Aberdeen will continue on Monday (2nd December) when a blessing service for the nativity scene in Union Terrace Gardens will take place. 

Christmas 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 be open 7-days a week throughout the festive period until 31…

Aberdeen’s annual Christmas Parade will light up the city centre this weekend when it takes place on Sunday (17 November).

Aberdeen's city centre will be filled with festive cheer as Christmas celebrations return next week. 

Locals and visitors alike took part in a new dinosaur trail in the city centre throughout the October holidays. 

A new scheme has been launched today (28 October) to bring events into the city centre. 

An exciting new dinosaur trail is set to roar into Aberdeen’s city centre tomorrow.  

Aberdeen is set to sparkle over the festive period as a new light trail is added to the Christmas programme later this year. 

Aberdeen’s city centre is to transform into a brick-filled dinosaur adventure this October.  

Aberdeen City Council as part of its commitment to help people living in the city to access opportunities to aid their mental, physical and social wellbeing has organised the ‘I’m Fine festival, next month (October 2024).

The FREE to attend festival opens on Monday 7 October and closes on…

Aberdeen’s fireworks display is set to return to the skies on Tuesday 5 November. This year the fireworks will be launched from the end of Port of Aberdeen’s North Pier due to ongoing development work at the beach.People can watch the spectacular display from the southern end of the…