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🛍️ Shop Local, Shop Aberdeen! More than 50 city centre retailers are gearing up for the return of Shop Aberdeen weekend from April 24–27! Expect exclusive discounts, freebies, late-night shopping, and in-store fun from much-loved independents and high street favourites. Support local, discover something new, and enjoy a weekend of retail therapy in the heart of the granite city. 🎉 #ShopAberdeen #AberdeenEvents #SupportLocal

It’s time for this week’s What’s On Post!🌟 Exciting events are constantly happening in and around the city centre! Check out this brief roundup of what's happening in the city centre this week: 🪡 Stitching the Tall Ships 2025 Sampler - 15 April 🎶 Lunchbreak Concert: Big Noise Torry - 17 April 📅 15 -17 April 📍 Aberdeen Art Gallery 🎶 Scottish Ensemble with Donald Grant: Thuit an Oidhche Oirnn - 15 April 🎶 Ocean Colour Scene with special guests Kula Shaker - 18 April 🎶 Fife Police Pipe Band Live in Concert 'Dancing on the Beat 2025' - 19 April 📅 15 - 19 April 📍Music Hall 🎭 A Play, A Pie and A Pint: Night, Idiot - 15-19 April 🤣 What The Thunder Said - 19 April 🎶 For the Love of Shane MacGowan - 20 April 📅 15 - 20 April 📍Lemon Tree 🎨 Castlegate Theatre Company - 16 April 🎶 Oscar Edelstein in Concert - 19 April 🎨 Drama (8-11ish) - 19 April 🎨 Drama (12-15ish) - 19 April 🎨 Creative Writing & Illustration - 19 April 🎨 Creative Play - 19 April 🎨 Drama & Storytelling - 19 April 🎨 Stage Crafts - 19 April 📅 16 - 19 April 📍 Aberdeen Arts Centre 🖼️ Tales from Tall Ships 🗣️ Lunchtime Talk: Rockpool Residents and Coastal Creatures - 16 April 📅 16 April 📍 Aberdeen Maritime Museum 🎭 Scottish Ballet: The Cruicible - 17 - 19 April 🗣️ Talk Ballet: The Cruicible - 18 April 📅 17 - 19 April 📍His Majesty’s Theatre 🎶 Foster & Allan (50th Anniversary Tour) - 18 April 🎭 The Archie Foundation Variety Show 2025 - 19 April 📅 18 - 19 April 📍The Tivoli Theatre 🖼️ Nuart Tour (Central) 📅 20 April, 12:30pm-2pm 📍Outside Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa Is there something happening this week you would like to share? Comment below and spread some ideas💡🗣️ #Aberdeenevents #Aberdeeninspired #whatsonaberdeen #aberdeencity

Deacon Blue Fans, This Is Your Lucky Break! Want a ticket? You can still see Deacon Blue live on 18th July with our exclusive Tall Ships Package – limited number of tickets available. Choose your stay: * 1-night stay (Friday only, 18th July) – includes Deacon Blue Tickets. Each package includes: * 1 ticket to the sold-out Deacon Blue concert (18th July) * Delicious breakfast Tickets are extremely limited – this is your final chance to experience Deacon Blue during the Tall Ships weekend! Book now before they’re gone – for good! Only available here: https://lnkd.in/ezTbSq4R Tall Ships Aberdeen VisitAberdeenshire VisitScotland Aberdeen Inspired Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce Radisson Hotel Group

Here are some of the incredible Class C & D ships you’ll spot at Tall Ships Races 2025! These smaller, speedier vessels are full of character and adventure. ⛵️Spaniel – A Latvian gem with a strong racing record! Spaniel is a fast and agile training yacht that’s been a regular favourite in the Tall Ships Races over the years. ⛵️Esprit – A sleek and agile yacht designed for both performance and adventure. Esprit is a regular competitor in regattas and proudly represents Germany. ⛵️ Ortac – Based in the UK, Ortac is a modern sailing yacht with a passion for performance. She’s taken part in multiple Tall Ships events, giving trainees hands-on experience at sea. ⛵️ OP Stok 3 – Hailing from Belgium, this dynamic training yacht is part of a long-standing naval tradition. She’s sleek, sturdy, and known for shaping the next generation of sailors. #TallShipsAberdeen #SailTrainingInternational Port of Aberdeen | Aberdeen Inspired | Aberdeen City Council - City Development & Regeneration | VisitScotland | VisitAberdeenshire | EventScotland | Sail Training International

The Red Arrows are coming to The Tall Ships Races Aberdeen! And as excitement spirals skyward, here’s Red 6 from the world-famous RAF squadron to tell us how much the team are looking forward to being in Aberdeen. That’s not all – The Band of HM Royal Marines Scotland will be bringing their spectacular sound to the Tall Ships, too. Check out this soaring video then read all the details, link in the comments about the excitement announcement made with just 100 days to go to The Tall Ships Races Aberdeen 2025. Port of Aberdeen | Aberdeen Inspired | Aberdeen City Council - City Development & Regeneration | VisitAberdeenshire | EventScotland | VisitScotland #TSR2025 #RedArrows #TallShipsAberdeen

The countdown is on! Only 100 days until Tall Ships drop anchor in Aberdeen! Who's ready for the adventure of a lifetime? ⚓ Aberdeen Inspired | Port of Aberdeen | Aberdeen City Council - City Development & Regeneration | VisitAberdeenshire | VisitScotland | EventScotland | Sail Training International #TallShipsAberdeen #100DaysToGo #TSR2025

✈️✨ The countdown is ON! With just 100 days to go until Tall Ships Aberdeen, we’re thrilled to announce that the Red Arrows will be soaring over the Granite City this July! 🇬🇧🚢 Get ready for jaw-dropping aerial displays, majestic ships, and a military fanfare from The Band of HM Royal Marines Scotland. It’s set to be an unforgettable celebration from 19–22 July at the Port of Aberdeen. 🌊🎺 📍Mark your calendars & stay tuned for more exciting updates! 📸 : Red Arrows Port of Aberdeen | Aberdeen City Council - City Development & Regeneration | VisitAberdeenshire | VisitScotland | EventScotland #RedArrows #TallShipsAberdeen

👀✨ Something exciting is coming to Aberdeen’s shop windows! ✨👀 Keep your eyes peeled for the Shop Aberdeen window stickers popping up across the city… they’re your sneak peek at a campaign that’s all about supporting local and discovering unique deals, free gifts, and events! More details dropping soon! Until then, let us know in the comments if you’ve spotted one already! 👇 #ShopAberdeen #SupportLocal #AberdeenEvents #AberdeenCity

42 days to go till our free Marketing Masterclass! Register now to secure your spot! Fun fact! Rule 42 of sailing, known as the "Propulsion Rule," basically says: "Let the wind do the work!" Let's see if we can apply this to our marketing in the run up to the Tall Ships! Economic Development Aberdeenshire Aberdeen City Council - City Development & Regeneration Aberdeen Inspired

Explore the city’s street art through Nuart Aberdeen tours, every Sunday. Discover murals, hidden gems, and the stories behind them. 🚶♀️ Three routes: west, central, and east 🎟️ Tickets: £7 per adult (free for under 15s + free places available) #nuartaberdeen #aberdeeninspired