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Aberdeen and North East Beer Festival
Date Location
A vast range of boozy options will be on trial from milds and stouts to barley wines and perry.
5 Jun–7 Jun Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
Aberdeen Country Fair
Date Location
Local farmers and crafters showcase their home-grown and home-crafted products.
7 Jun 9.00am–5.00 Belmont Street, Aberdeen
Aberdeen International Street Market
Date Location
Street market with over 70 stalls selling produce from all over Europe.
25 Jul–27 Jul 11.00am Union Terrace Gardens, Aberdeen
Aberdeen International Youth Festival
Date Location
One of the world's biggest participatory festivals, this multi-arts event brings together and presents the best young dance companies, classical dance academies, youth orchestras, bands and music ensembles from around the world.
30 Jul–9 Aug (Times vary) Various venues, Aberdeen
Aberdeen's Tartan Day
Date Location
With a massed pipe band parade, historic re-enactments, a local history fair and plenty of traditional music.
1 Aug (Times vary) Various venues, Aberdeen
The Art of the St Ives Group
Date Location
The work of Alfred Wallis, Ben and Winifred Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth and Christopher Wood will be discussed.
30 May 12.30–12.45 Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen
Brainiac Live!
Date Location
The chaotic science-based TV show goes live.
24 May 7.30 Music Hall, Aberdeen
Camouflage '08
Date Location
This dynamic programme of arts events has been organised by The Gordon Highlanders Museum in association with The Aberdeen Arts Development Team and will feature a range of activities for all ages and stages. Examining concepts such as disguise, distortion and concealment, through workshops such as 'The Great Art Disguise ' and 'Experimental Camouflage Contemporary Art', the organisers hope to draw out a range of creative talents. A full programme of events can be downloaded from the website.
2 Apr–31 Oct (Times vary) The Gordon Highlanders' Museum, Aberdeen
The City of Aberdeen Clydesdale Horse Show
Date Location
This is Scotland's premier Clydesdale horse event and a great family day out. The show is free to the public, held again at the city's Duthie Park.
23 Aug 10.00am–4.30 Duthie Park, Aberdeen
City of Aberdeen Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games with lots of extras, including the World Caber Tossing Championship.
15 Jun 10.00am–6.00 Hazlehead Games Field, Aberdeen
The Co-operative Jogscotland 5k Challenge
Date Location
A fun run for both Jogscotland members and the public.
19 Jun 6.00–9.00 Hazlehead Park, Aberdeen
Dawgs Day
Date Location
A dog show featuring dog agility, dog displays, trade and charity stands.
22 Jun 12.00–4.00 Hazlehead Park, Aberdeen
Deeper than Light: An international exhibition of life on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date Location
Take an imaginary trip to the volcanic mountain range miles under the sea with this exhibition of photographs, specimens and audiovisuals. Based on the work of the international research project MAR-ECO and produced by the Bergen Museum.
29 Mar–2 Aug, not Sundays 10.00am–5.00 Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Aberdeen
Family Bushcraft at Scolty Woods
Date Location
Experienced outdoor leader Richard Strivens will lead you through some basic bushcraft skills such as shelter building, fire lighting, natural cordage and the safe use of knives. This is only suitable for children aged ten and above, and they must be accompanied by an adult.
6 Jun–7 Jun (Times vary) Scolty Woodland Park, Aberdeenshire
Guided Walk: Leith Hall
Date Location
Join head gardener Toby Loveday for an evening stroll around the garden and then take tea and scones in Leith Hall's tea room. All proceeds from this event will go to Scotland's Garden Scheme Charities.
28 May, 25 Jun 7.30–9.00 Leith Hall, Aberdeenshire
Leith Hall Gallery in the Garden
Date Location
An exhibition by various local artists.
23 May–24 May 11.00am–4.00 Leith Hall, Aberdeenshire
The Local Word and Image: 500 Years of Printing in Scotland
Date Location
Exhibition tracing the development of printing in the city from 1622, through the publication of the first newspaper in Scotland and into the 19th century when Aberdeen was a major printing centre.
17 Nov 2007–1 Nov Provost Skene's House, Aberdeen
Lonach Highland Gathering and Games
Date Location
March of the Lonach Highlanders. A unique event with a full programme of traditional Highland games.
23 Aug 9.30am–5.00 Bellabeg Park, Aberdeenshire
Macmillan Cancer Support Midsummer Walks
Date Location
Help Macmillan Cancer Support and people living with cancer by walking for charity.
21 Jun 6.30 Aberdeen Beach, Aberdeen
My Ladye Nevells Booke
Date Location
After surviving five centuries in its original ornate binding, the beautiful music manuscript of 'My ladye Nevells Booke' will be on display at the Aberdeen Art Gallery. Containing 42 pieces for keyboard by composer William Byrd, this musical dinosaur commands respect.
10 May–2 Aug 10.00am–5.00; Sun 10.00am–2.00 Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen
PBFA Aberdeen Book Fair
Date Location
Quality out-of-print, secondhand and antiquarian books on display and for sale. Also maps and prints.
27 Sep–28 Sep 10.00am–5.00 Hilton Treetops Hotel, Aberdeen
Renovation and Self Build Show
Date Location
Leading companies from the renovating and building industries will be on hand to offer advice and services for all your project requirements.
13 Sep–14 Sep AECC, Aberdeen
Rival Voices: History of the Aberdeen Press
Date Location
An exhibition detailing the history of the Aberdeen Press which acknowledges both Scottish Local History Week and the commemoration of 500 years of Scottish Printing.
22 Apr–31 May Fri–Sat 9.00am–5.00 Aberdeen Central Library, Aberdeen
Techfest
Date Location
A festival promoting science, engineering, maths and technology through a series of schools programmes and workshops, public lectures and a family activities weekend. This year's programme is still to be announced, see website for details.
5 Sep–22 Sep (Times vary) Various venues, Aberdeen
Thursday Evening Walks
Date Location
Get out and about your local woodland with the rangers. Dogs are welcome.
5 Jun, 12 Jun, 19 Jun, 26 Jun 7.00–9.00 Kirkhill Forest, Aberdeen

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