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Readers queue with books at an author signing table at Granite Noir.

Granite Noir Turns Ten With a Look at Aberdeen's Darker Past

As well as celebrating the best of crime literature, the tenth edition will dig into real life crimes.
POST 10 Dec 2025
A tall vertical mural on a grey building displaying ornate white calligraphic text, photographed at dusk from a road bridge with light trails from passing traffic visible in the foreground.

Nuart Aberdeen Makes Poetry And Text The Focus For World First

The April event will explore how words and language work as public art.
POST 28 Nov 2025
Russell Howard holding a microphone against a background with red, blue and yellow halftone dot pattern.

Aberdeen Comedy Festival Sets 2026 Dates After 16,000-Strong Comeback

Russell Howard, John Kearns and Laura Lexx lead three-weekend lineup next autumn.
POST 07 Oct 2025
A tall glass of a red and clear cocktail with ice, basil and strawberry garnish, set on a table in soft light.

Aberdeen Cocktail Week Brings 27 Venues Together For Autumn

City bartenders create one-off drinks and invite you to explore the city’s hot spots together.
POST 02 Oct 2025
Portraits of Yuriko Kotani, Bridget Christie, Joe McTernan and Daniel Petrie in red, yellow, black and blue filters.

Aberdeen Comedy Festival Pairs the Strange With the Familiar

Two weeks of stand-up, sketch and surreal game shows take over the city.
POST 16 Sep 2025
The five comedians holding Aberdeen Comedy Festival sign, smiling in front of bold red and black backdrop.

Comedy Takes Centre Stage Across Aberdeen This Autumn

A big festival comeback puts comedy at the heart of the city.
POST 26 Aug 2025
Illustrated hand with the words “arts for all” and “WayWORD” in bold text.

Stories, Music And Creativity Meet At WayWORD Festival 2025

Join a citywide celebration of creativity this autumn, where emerging and established voices meet
POST 13 Aug 2025

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