
Aberdeen Comedy Festival announces 2026 programme
The North-east will become comedy central later this year, as Aberdeen Performing Arts prepares to present Aberdeen Comedy Festival 2026, supported by Aberdeen Inspired.

RGU School of Law and Social Sciences teams up with Legally Blonde the Musical at His Majesty’s Theatre
RGU School of Law and Social Sciences have been announced as the local sponsors of hit musical Legally Blonde when it comes to Aberdeen’s His Majesty’s Theatre from Tuesday, June 23 to Saturday, June 27.

Castlegate BrewDog to reopen today as new owner strikes Fringe deal
Aberdeen's BrewDog bar on Union Street is set to reopen to customers from midday today.

Aberdeen Cocktail Week expands venue lineup ahead of May return
With just two weeks to go until Aberdeen Cocktail Week returns, organisers have confirmed three additional venues joining the 2026 line-up bringing the total number of participating bars and restaurants to 29.

New ‘Our Aberdeen’ app launches to showcase the city like never before
Our Aberdeen, a free new city app is set for launch, giving locals and visitors alike the chance to explore everything Aberdeen has to offer – from hidden gems and cultural highlights, to food, drink and family-friendly activities.

Discover the next generation of ‘Banksys’ as Nuart Aberdeen works by North-east pupils transform the Granite City
Nuart Aberdeen is uncovering the next generation of talented street artists as works by school pupils from across the city and shire have gone up in public spaces across the heart of the Granite City.

Trinity Centre submits plans for new escalator to improve access into Aberdeen city centre
Trinity Centre has submitted a planning application to Aberdeen City Council to install a new escalator at its Guild Street entrance, as part of its continued investment in the city centre.

Run on entries sees Aberdeen Half Marathon sell out in just six days
The inaugural City of Aberdeen Half Marathon has sold out in just six days following a run on entries for the new mid-summer running event.

Aberdeen to host ‘Europe’s coolest summer marathon’ in major new events push
Aberdeen is to become home to Europe’s ‘coolest summer marathon’ as the city seeks to build on the success of last year’s Tall Ships Race.

