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Home > Archives for Aberdeenshire events

Archives for Aberdeenshire events

Stonehaven Fireball Ceremony (Photo copyright: Stonehaven Fireballs Association)

Stonehaven will be swinging with fireballs for New Year

The Fireball Ceremony is a popular annual festival in Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, where fireballs light up the street every New Year…

Stonehaven Fireball Ceremony (Photo copyright: Stonehaven Fireballs Association)

Have a swinging New Year with the Stonehaven Fireballs

The Stonehaven Fireball Ceremony is a popular event with a parade where people swing fireballs around their heads as they bring in the New Year…

Translunar Paradise @ MAC (Photo: Alex Brenner)

A play without words to leave you speechless

Both funny and sad, Translunar Paradise is a play told entirely without words. Catch the show as it tours the UK during October and November…

Stonehaven Fireball Ceremony (Photo copyright: Stonehaven Fireballs Association)

Goodness gracious, great balls of fire in Stonehaven

Bring in the New Year with the popular annual festival in Stonehaven, watch “The Fireballs” light up the street…

Curiosity of the Week

The quirky wonders of Wigtown
Martyr's Stake in Wigtown

The annual Wigtown Book Festival opens this week. So, we thought it was a good time to take a look at this quirky Scottish town for our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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Solo cinema and scientific sounds at Flatpack Festival
Flatpack Festival 2022, Design by Keith Dodds and Illustration by Jacques Kleynhans

Flatpack Festival brings an eclectic mix of shows, screenings and activities that surprise and delight audiences to venues across Birmingham…

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