Festivals
Young Talent Takes Centre Stage at Light the Blue Festival
The festival returns this June, celebrating creativity with performances, workshops, and community-led events.
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Aberdeen Cocktail Week Returns for Special Spring Edition
Explore unique drinks and support local hospitality during this popular event’s earlier edition.
People
How Trusting Communities Shaped Aberdeen's Jazz Festival
INTERVIEW: Development director Simon Gall explains why giving communities creative control transforms local culture.
Festivals
Get Inspired this with WayWORD’s Creative Writing Spring Warm-Up
The creative writing festival launches an exciting programme featuring workshops, readings, and artistic events.
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Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks Serve Up a Feast of Flavour
The Foodie Fortnight brings exciting menus, special events, and a boost to the city’s hospitality sector.
Review
Review: Murder They Wrote Brings True Crime and Laughter to Granite Noir
Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling captivated the crowd with sharp humour and gripping tales of historical crimes.
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Aberdeen Jazz Festival back with Global Flair and Grassroots Heart
International talents and community-driven collaborations converge in a city-wide celebration of jazz.
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Aberdeen’s Spectra Festival Lights Up the City
The four-day event featuring illuminated art installations and performances drew over 100,000 visitors.
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Your Complete Guide to Spectra Festival of Light 2025
With details about the installations and locations, this guide will help you make the most of Spectra.
Food and Drink
Aberdeen Restaurant Week Returns with Delicious Meals and Great Deals
Join Aberdeen's most captivating culinary festival, with an array of exclusive discounts at renowned city restaurants.
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Spectra Festival of Light Announces Full Line-Up of Iconic Installations
The festival's 11th year will feature installations, performances, and creative events across Aberdeen.
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WayWORD Festival Invites Young Creatives to Shape the Arts Scene
The literary festival is inviting young people aged 16–25 and students in Aberdeen to turn their creative ideas into reality.