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What's on in Abergeldie

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Abergeldie.

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Children & Family

Around £18.50

Family Day 2026

Join us at 1:30pm on Saturday 25th July to enjoy our open-air cinema screening of ‘‘Zootropolis 2” and Saturday 1st August for a screening of “Brave” in the picturesque setting of Balmoral Castle’s North lawn.

Sat 1 AugBalmoral Exhibition(1.9mi)

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Cinema

Around £8.00

Evening Cinema Screening

Bring your camping chairs, blankets and refreshments to enjoy an outdoor screening of a classic blockbuster, at the height of Scottish summer, on Balmoral Castle’s North lawn.

Sat 1 AugBalmoral Exhibition(1.9mi)

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Community

Christmas Artisan Markets

Join us for the Christmas Artisan Markets, run by Exclusively Highlands. Wander through all the stalls brimming with exquisite food, crafts, and gifts. Enjoy a day of shopping and delight in the creativity of talented artisans.

Sun 8 NovBalmoral Exhibition(1.9mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Around £20.00

Landscapes in Pastel Workshop

Landscapes in Pastel Workshop? At Upper Donside Bowling Club? Say no more. Well, actually — their site says quite a bit more. Worth a click.

Wed 22 Jul11:00Upper Donside Bowling Club(14.8mi)

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Ordinary Elephant GLM

Spotted Ordinary Elephant GLM on Glenbuchat Hall's listings. We do the finding, they do the hosting. Team effort, really.

Sat 25 JulGlenbuchat Hall(14.3mi)

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Live Music

Mama Terra

Featured as one of the Top 25 Artists to watch in 2025 on BBC Scotland's Vic Galloway show. Nominated for 'Breakthrough Act 2025' at the Jazz FM Awards (announced April '25). Debut album 'The Summoned' was longlisted for the SAY award 2024. From Glaswegian Pianist, Composer & Producer Marco Cafolla & Saxophonist Konrad Wiszniewski, Mama Terra are hotly tipped by JazzFM, and are signed to legendary London label Acid Jazz Records. ‘The Summoned’ is a conceptual journey through life and the universe – a new and invigorated take on spiritual jazz and is focused on Melody, Pocket and Sound.

Fri 21 AugSt. Margaret's Braemar(8.6mi)

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Community

Around £65

Introduction to shooting

A 1.5 hour instructional session on the 25m range where you will get the opportunity to fire our Smith and Wesson 15-22 semi-automatic rifles followed by our CZ scoped rifles. During your session you will fire 70 rounds of .22 calibre ammunition at various targets culminating in a competition. Coaching is given throughout your activity to ensure you get the best results possible. Minimum age 14 years, minimum group size 2 - £65pp

Sun 23 AugLine of Sight(11.5mi)

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Beatrice Party

Something's afoot at Glenbuchat Hall and it goes by the name of Beatrice Party. Their site has the particulars.

Sat 29 Aug08:00Glenbuchat Hall(14.3mi)

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Live Music

ACMS 25th Anniversary Concert Series - Opening Concert

There could be no more fitting place to begin the Aberdeen City Music School 25th Anniversary Concert Series than Royal Deeside. Our celebrations commence with music for the Sunday morning service at Crathie Kirk, after which ACMS musicians will travel the short distance to Braemar for this special 75-minute anniversary concert at the beautiful St Margaret’s.

Sun 30 AugSt. Margaret's Braemar(8.6mi)

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Beatrice Party

Glenbuchat Hall has got Beatrice Party pencilled in. We've got the date — they've got the detail. Between us, you're sorted.

Sun 30 Aug08:00Glenbuchat Hall(14.3mi)

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Live Music

Pre Gathering Concert - Charlie McKerron and Friends

Capercaillie and Session A9 fiddle player, Charlie Mckerron has been playing with Marc Clement and Tim Edey for over 20 years, and after playing with Ross Ainslie at various sessions Charlie asked him to join the group around 10 years ago.

Fri 4 SeptSt. Margaret's Braemar(8.6mi)

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Graham Mckenzie trio

Graham Mckenzie trio? At Glenbuchat Hall? Say no more. Well, actually — their site says quite a bit more. Worth a click.

Sat 5 Sept08:00Glenbuchat Hall(14.3mi)

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Live Music

Post Gathering Concert - Caritas Choir with Bryn Terfel

We are thrilled to welcome the internationally renowned Caritas Choir, conducted by celebrated composer Paul Mealor, for a spectacular afternoon performance. The concert will also feature very special guest Bryn Terfel, one of the world’s most distinguished bass-baritones. This promises to be a truly memorable afternoon.

Sun 6 SeptSt. Margaret's Braemar(8.6mi)

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Kim Cahalen Wedding

Another belter from Glenbuchat Hall. Kim Cahalen Wedding — pop over to their site for the full lowdown.

Sun 4 Oct09:00Glenbuchat Hall(14.3mi)

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Katrina Lee

Tuesday 14th October, 7.30pm Birse and Feughside Church, Finzean. Katrina Lee is a highly acclaimed violinist and collaborative musician based in Scotland. A multi-award winning violinist she presently plays with the BBC SSO. She has played for Aboyne audiences a number of times, and she loves playing in the Church in Finzean so much that she chosen to include it in the venues where she will be playing pieces from her new album “Chronicles for Solo Violin”. She will be performing in the Birse and Feughside Church, Finzean on Tuesday 14th October at 7.30pm, a variety of lesser known pieces, including works by Sophie Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatte, Sally Beamish, Elizabeth Maconchy and Grazyna Bacewicz. Refreshments will be provided after the concert, when you will have a chance to talk to Katrina. Katrina will be bringing copies of the recording “Chronicles for Solo Violin” to sell – the recording has been well received in reviews in the Music Magazine, The Strad, and Gramophone magazines. ”Accomplished performances of fascinating music” , The Strad ”Katrina Lee serves her distinctive composers with dedication and distinction – highly recommend” Gramophone Magazine

Wed 14 OctShows at Aboyne(14.6mi)

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Illuminator Run

Scotland’s toughest night trail race. Take on an unforgettable challenge through pine forests and moorland, lit only by headtorch and starlight, with the Cairngorms as your backdrop.

Sat 24 OctShiel of Glentanar(7.9mi)

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Tarran

Something's afoot at Glenbuchat Hall and it goes by the name of Tarran. Their site has the particulars.

Sat 14 Nov08:00Glenbuchat Hall(14.3mi)

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Venues with events near Abergeldie

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Balmoral Exhibition1.9 miles away

More about Abergeldie

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Abergeldie is in Aberdeenshire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Abergeldie events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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