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A packed lineup of comedy performers filling venues across Aberdeen with the sound of laughter. The 2025 festival includes Strictly winner Chris McCausland, Sue Perkins, Adam Kay, Stewart Lee, Mark Watson and many more.

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Sep. 22, 2025
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Sep. 23, 2025
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Sep. 24, 2025
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Sep. 26, 2025
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Sep. 27, 2025
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Sat Mar. 29, 2025

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny
Wed Feb. 19, 2025

Rob Beckett: Giraffe
Wed Jun. 25, 2025

Katherine Ryan: Battleaxe
Wed Mar. 19, 2025

Rhod Gilbert & The Giant Grapefruit
Thu Jun. 19, 2025

Jenny Eclair: Jokes, Jokes, Jokes, Live
Tue Feb. 25, 2025

Harry Hill: New Bits & Greatest Hits
Thu May. 22, 2025

Jack Dee
Mon May. 12, 2025

David O'Doherty: Tiny Piano Man
Thu Mar. 06, 2025

Andy Zaltzman
Mon Feb. 24, 2025

Nina Conti: Whose Face Is It Anyway?
Mon Feb. 17, 2025

Matt Forde
Tue Mar. 11, 2025

The Tall Ships Races
Sat Jul. 19, 2025

Craig Hill - I've Been Sitting on This for a While !
Sat Mar. 01, 2025

MC Hammersmith - The MC Stands For Middle Class
Fri Apr. 11, 2025

Jamali Maddix: Aston
Sun Mar. 16, 2025

George Lewis: The Best Thing You’ll Ever Do
Fri Apr. 25, 2025

Jane McCarry
Fri Mar. 21, 2025

Josh Widdicombe
Fri May. 01, 2026

Paddy McGuinness - Nearly There...
Thu Apr. 24, 2025

Ignacio Lopez: Señor Self-Destruct
Tue Mar. 25, 2025

Maisie Adam: Appraisal
Wed Feb. 26, 2025

Sophie Mccartney
Wed Mar. 05, 2025

Huge Davies A.F.M
Wed Apr. 30, 2025

John Bishop: Back At It
Fri Oct. 10, 2025

Aberdeen Beer Festival
Sat Apr. 12, 2025

Andrew Ryan: Let Me Know How You Get On
Sun Feb. 16, 2025

Jo Caulfield
Fri Jun. 06, 2025

Here Comes the Guillotine LIVE
Sat Mar. 01, 2025

Stewart Lee Vs The Man-Wulf (Aberdeen Comedy Festival
Sun Sep. 28, 2025

Sue Perkins (Aberdeen Comedy Festival
Fri Sep. 26, 2025

Sara Pascoe
Fri Mar. 06, 2026

Cultivate Festival 2025
Sep. 20 - Sep. 21, 2025

Rachel Jackson
Feb. 28 - Mar. 01, 2025

Lawrence Chaney: Memoirs From My Sh*gpipes
Fri Apr. 25, 2025

Dr Dave Wandless Live
Apr. 18 - Apr. 19, 2025

Paddy Mcdonnell
Mar. 14 - Mar. 15, 2025

Joe Heenan
Apr. 11 - Apr. 12, 2025

Neil Skene
Mar. 21 - Mar. 22, 2025

Scott Forbes
Mar. 28 - Mar. 29, 2025

Mick Ferry
Apr. 04 - Apr. 05, 2025

Al Thompson
Apr. 25 - Apr. 26, 2025

Pam Ford
Fri May. 30, 2025

Aiden Cowie : Live
May. 02 - May. 03, 2025

Peter Wood
Sat May. 31, 2025

Chris McCausland: Yonks!
Sep. 22 - Sep. 25, 2025

Stuart Mitchell
Fri Apr. 04, 2025

Grayson Perry: Are You Good?
Fri Oct. 10, 2025

The Fashed and the Furious
Sep. 24 - Sep. 27, 2025

Rob Deering : Live
Sat Jun. 14, 2025

Jason Manford - A Manford All Seasons
Fri Apr. 25, 2025

Adam Kay: Undoctored (Aberdeen Comedy Festival
Sat Sep. 27, 2025

Mark Nelson
Mar. 07 - Mar. 08, 2025

Marjolein Robertson
Mon Mar. 03, 2025

Granite Noir 2025
Feb. 20 - Feb. 23, 2025

Marcel Lucont's Whine List (Aberdeen Comedy Festival
Fri Oct. 03, 2025

Gary Meikle
Fri Feb. 21, 2025

Granite Noir 2025: Audio Haunted - Hexagone
Feb. 20 - Feb. 23, 2025

Granite City Festival - Cultivate
Fri Jun. 27, 2025

Granite Noir 2025: Guilty
Feb. 18 - Feb. 22, 2025

Ross Noble: Jibber Jabber Jamboree
Fri Oct. 31, 2025

Stonehaven Folk Festival
Jul. 10 - Jul. 13, 2025

Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation
Oct. 10 - Oct. 11, 2025

Allyson Smith
Jul. 04 - Jul. 05, 2025

President Obonjo : Live
Jul. 25 - Jul. 26, 2025

Dee Maxwell
Aug. 08 - Aug. 09, 2025

Meryl O'rourke
Aug. 15 - Aug. 16, 2025

Carl Hutchinson
Aug. 29 - Aug. 30, 2025

Dane Baptiste
Sep. 12 - Sep. 13, 2025

Graham Mackie
Sep. 19 - Sep. 20, 2025

Rory O Hanlon
Sep. 26 - Sep. 27, 2025

Gary Little
Oct. 03 - Oct. 04, 2025

Lateef Lovejoy
Oct. 17 - Oct. 18, 2025

John Ross
Oct. 24 - Oct. 25, 2025

Vladimir Mctavish
Oct. 31 - Nov. 01, 2025

Michael Legge
Nov. 14 - Nov. 15, 2025

Mc Hammersmith
Nov. 28 - Nov. 29, 2025

Raymond Mearns
Dec. 12 - Dec. 13, 2025

Cal Halbert
Dec. 19 - Dec. 20, 2025

Mark Watson: Search
Fri Oct. 03, 2025

Mark Watson: BEFORE IT OVERTAKES US (Aberdeen Comedy Festival
Fri Oct. 03, 2025

Weegie Hink Ae That? : Live
May. 09 - May. 10, 2025

Karen Dunbar
Sat May. 03, 2025

Rich Hall - Chin Music
Thu May. 01, 2025

Tiny Tim's BIGGEST Adventure
Tue May. 13, 2025

Patrick Rolink
Jul. 11 - Jul. 12, 2025

Rob Deering
Jun. 13 - Jun. 14, 2025

Matt Price
Jun. 27 - Jun. 28, 2025

Mhairi Black: Politics Isn’t For Me
Fri Mar. 21, 2025

An Evening With Mark Cox & Jane Mccarry
Sat Sep. 06, 2025

Phil Kay
Nov. 21 - Nov. 22, 2025

Andrew Bird
Jul. 18 - Jul. 19, 2025

Tony Littler
May. 16 - May. 17, 2025

Reverend Obadiah Steppenwolf III : Live
Sat Feb. 22, 2025

Shazia Mirza
May. 23 - May. 24, 2025

Martin Bearne
Jun. 20 - Jun. 21, 2025

Marlon Davis
Aug. 01 - Aug. 02, 2025

Jack Traynor

Brandon Barrett
Jun. 06 - Jun. 07, 2025

Martin Mor
Nov. 07 - Nov. 08, 2025

Mikey Motion
Aug. 22 - Aug. 23, 2025

Karen Bayley
Oct. 10 - Oct. 11, 2025

Breakneck Comedy: GRAHAM MACKIE
Sep. 19 - Sep. 20, 2025

Aberdeen Jazz Festival
Mar. 13 - Mar. 23, 2025

Comic Con Scotland Aberdeen
Mar. 01 - Mar. 02, 2025

Scottish Traditional Boat Festival
Jun. 27 - Jun. 29, 2025

Ballater Walking Festival
May. 17 - May. 23, 2025

Strichen Festival
May. 23 - May. 24, 2025

NEOS: North East Open Studios
Sep. 13 - Sep. 21, 2025

Ballater Victoria Week
Aug. 09 - Aug. 17, 2025

Shellsuits And Spandex : Grado & Stephen Purdon : Live
Sat Jun. 07, 2025

Thrive Bike
Sep. 19 - Sep. 21, 2025

Stonehaven Fireballs Ceremony
Wed Dec. 31, 2025

Karine Polwart
Thu Apr. 24, 2025

Light The Blue
Jun. 01 - Jun. 15, 2025

Raul Kohli
Dec. 05 - Dec. 06, 2025

The Tall Ships Races Aberdeen
Jul. 19 - Jul. 22, 2025

SeaFest
Sat Sep. 13, 2025

Aberdeen Sausage and Cider Festival
Sat Aug. 09, 2025

Granite City Festival - Happy Days Family Festival
Sun Jun. 29, 2025

Granite City Festival
Sat Jun. 28, 2025

Aberdeen Mela: One World Day
Sun Aug. 31, 2025

Shelf - Aberdeen Comedy Festival
Sun Oct. 05, 2025

Taste of Buchan 2025
Thu Feb. 27, 2025

Breakneck Comedy Club
Tue May. 13, 2025

Mark Cox : Live
Sat Aug. 09, 2025

Aboyne and Deeside Festival
Jul. 01 - Sep. 14, 2025

Cammies Sunday Carvery
Feb. 16 - Dec. 28, 2025

Peter Kay
May. 30 - Mar. 07, 2026

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Fri Dec. 05, 2025

Ajf25: Georgia Cecile
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Bruce Fummey - Scotland Made The World
Fri Oct. 31, 2025

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Sun Mar. 23, 2025

AJF25: Rose Room
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Scottish National Whisky Festival
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Aberdeen Comedy Festival

A packed lineup of comedy performers filling venues across Aberdeen with the sound of laughter. The 2025 festival includes Strictly winner Chris McCausland, Sue Perkins, Adam Kay, Stewart Lee, Mark Watson and many more.

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Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny Wed Feb. 19, 2025

Rob Beckett: Giraffe Wed Jun. 25, 2025

Katherine Ryan: Battleaxe Wed Mar. 19, 2025

Rhod Gilbert & The Giant Grapefruit Thu Jun. 19, 2025

Jenny Eclair: Jokes, Jokes, Jokes, Live Tue Feb. 25, 2025

Harry Hill: New Bits & Greatest Hits Thu May. 22, 2025

Jack Dee Mon May. 12, 2025

David O'Doherty: Tiny Piano Man Thu Mar. 06, 2025

Andy Zaltzman Mon Feb. 24, 2025

Nina Conti: Whose Face Is It Anyway? Mon Feb. 17, 2025

Matt Forde Tue Mar. 11, 2025

The Tall Ships Races Sat Jul. 19, 2025

Craig Hill - I've Been Sitting on This for a While ! Sat Mar. 01, 2025

MC Hammersmith - The MC Stands For Middle Class Fri Apr. 11, 2025

Jamali Maddix: Aston Sun Mar. 16, 2025

George Lewis: The Best Thing You’ll Ever Do Fri Apr. 25, 2025

Jane McCarry Fri Mar. 21, 2025

Josh Widdicombe Fri May. 01, 2026

Paddy McGuinness - Nearly There... Thu Apr. 24, 2025

Ignacio Lopez: Señor Self-Destruct Tue Mar. 25, 2025

Maisie Adam: Appraisal Wed Feb. 26, 2025

Sophie Mccartney Wed Mar. 05, 2025

Huge Davies A.F.M Wed Apr. 30, 2025

John Bishop: Back At It Fri Oct. 10, 2025

Aberdeen Beer Festival Sat Apr. 12, 2025

Andrew Ryan: Let Me Know How You Get On Sun Feb. 16, 2025

Jo Caulfield Fri Jun. 06, 2025

Here Comes the Guillotine LIVE Sat Mar. 01, 2025

Stewart Lee Vs The Man-Wulf (Aberdeen Comedy Festival Sun Sep. 28, 2025

Sue Perkins (Aberdeen Comedy Festival Fri Sep. 26, 2025

Sara Pascoe Fri Mar. 06, 2026

Cultivate Festival 2025 Sep. 20 - Sep. 21, 2025

Rachel Jackson Feb. 28 - Mar. 01, 2025

Lawrence Chaney: Memoirs From My Sh*gpipes Fri Apr. 25, 2025

Dr Dave Wandless Live Apr. 18 - Apr. 19, 2025

Paddy Mcdonnell Mar. 14 - Mar. 15, 2025

Joe Heenan Apr. 11 - Apr. 12, 2025