My weekly events round-up, 18-24 September 2017

It’s another great week for all things festivals and events in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire! Our science festival TechFest is still on with a full programme set to keep us upping our science game! We’ll also be getting our dancing shoes on too with Doricana Fest, Tarland Food and Drink Festival as well as a live ceilidh! And for mid-week laughs we have NMN Comedy.

 

TechFest

Ever thought about the science behind everyday life? Now it's time to discover the science behind everything! TechFest, our festival of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, returns to Aberdeen later this month.

Date: 11-25 September. Location: Various, Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire

 

Doricana Fest

This one-day music festival showcases Scotland’s best Americana/roots/country and acoustic acts! The festival has been announced with artists including Wynnown Marshalls, The Jellyman’s Daughter and Adriana Spina!

Date: Saturday 23 September 2017. Time: 4-8pm. Location: Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire

 

Tarland food and music festival

Can you think of a better combination?! This annual festival is back by popular demand with live concerts, cookery demonstrations, a food market, talks, debates workshops and of courses, plenty of activities to keep the kids busy too!

Date: Friday 22 September 2017. Time: 4-6pm. Location: The Square, Tarland

 

NMN comedy’s mid-month madness

Looking for some laughs this week? NMN is back with its ever-popular comedy evening taking place in the heart of the city. The best news is that this comedy show is free!

Date: Tuesday 19 September 2017. Time: 8-11pm. Location: Upstairs @ The Blue Lamp, Aberdeen

 

EMMS International Autumn Ceilidh

A ceilidh is a traditional Scottish event with live folk music and dance;  get ready to move and shake as you’ll be doing the Dashing White Sergeant, the Flying Scotsman and the Gay Gordons! This event is being run for a great cause too so get your dancing shoes on and experience our culture first-hand!

Date: Saturday 23 September 2017. Time: 7-11.45pm. Location: Haddo House, Aberdeenshire

 

To find out what else is on throughout the year just check out our what’s on calendar!