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

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Around £30

Sip N Paint Summer Party Experience

Saturday 25th July 2026 Sip N Paint Summer Party Experience! 5pm - 8pm Event Details Saturday 25th July 2026 Sip N Paint Summer Party Experience! Join us for a Sip N Paint Summer Party Experience... NO Experience Required! GET TICKETS NOW SIP N PAINT ABERDEEN x THAINSTONE EVENTS PRESENTS... Event Details 5pm - 8pm Saturday 25th July 2026 Katie Hopkins Free Range 7:30pm - 9:30pm Thainstone Exchange Event Details Saturday 25th July 2026 Katie Hopkins Free Range UK Stand-Up Tour 2026 Katie will bring her unapologetic humour to the stage for a night of laugh-out-loud stand-up comedy where you will rem... Event Details 7:30pm - 9:30pm Thainstone Exchange Sunday 26th July 2026 Thainstone Farmers Market 9am - 1pm Thainstone Event Details Sunday 26th July 2026 Thainstone Farmers Market Join us at Thainstone Centre, Inverurie on Sunday 26th July as we host our next Farmers Market Visitor Details: Free entry Open from 9a... Event Details 9am - 1pm Thainstone Saturday 15th August 2026 The West End Party: Inverurie 3pm - 8pm Thainstone Exchange Event Details Saturday 15th August 2026 The West End Party: Inverurie Raise the curtain… The West End Day Party: Live is here GET TICKETS HERE Expect a feel‑good afternoon packed with live West End vocalists,...

Sat 25 JulThainstone Car Boot & Farmers Market(3.1mi)

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Sip N Paint Summer Party Experience

Join us for a Sip N Paint Summer Party Experience... NO Experience Required! GET TICKETS NOW SIP N PAINT ABERDEEN x THAINSTONE EVENTS PRESENTS...

Sat 25 Jul18:00Thainstone Car Boot & Farmers Market(3.1mi)

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Katie Hopkins Free Range

UK Stand-Up Tour 2026 Katie will bring her unapologetic humour to the stage for a night of laugh-out-loud stand-up comedy where you will rem...

Sat 25 Jul20:30Thainstone Car Boot & Farmers Market(3.1mi)

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Thainstone Farmers Market

Join us at Thainstone Centre, Inverurie on Sunday 26th July as we host our next Farmers Market Visitor Details: Free entry Open from 9a...

Sun 26 Jul10:00Thainstone Car Boot & Farmers Market(3.1mi)

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Religion & Spirituality

Annual Meeting of Bennachie Parish Church

By order of the Kirk Session, the Annual Meeting of Bennachie Parich Church will take place on Sunday 2nd August 2026 at Chapel of Garioch Kirk, immediately following Sunday morning worship. All members are warmly invited to attend.

Sun 2 AugBennachie Parish Church at Kemnay(0.2mi)

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Children & Family

Bennachie Parish Church Holiday Club 2026

This year’s Holiday Club will be from 10th -14th August 2026 (the last week of the school holiday) at Kemnay Church Centre 0930 -1200. Run by Chris Watt (from Out of the Box Scotland). We are sure it will be a great full on week of fun, teaching challenges and more (not forgetting the puppets). All school age children are very welcome (children who have completed P1). REGISTRATION is now open. Please contact Susan Reid

Mon 10 AugBennachie Parish Church at Kemnay(0.2mi)

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The West End Party: Inverurie

Raise the curtain… The West End Day Party: Live is here GET TICKETS HERE Expect a feel‑good afternoon packed with live West End vocalists,...

Sat 15 Aug16:00Thainstone Car Boot & Farmers Market(3.1mi)

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Around £45

Making a Corn Dolly for Harvest

Join local artisan Elaine Lindsay from “Something Corny” for this straw working workshop. In this workshop we will explore what is a traditional Corn Dolly, what was is for and how was it made. You will learn about the different materials to use and hear about the stories and the traditions of the Corn Dolly. All your materials, tools etc. you will need will be provided. We will have tea and coffee in the workshop, just bring your lunch and an enthusiasm to learn more about this wonderful craft. Workshop suitable for all abilities, beginners are especially welcome. Cost: £45 per person payable in advance which includes all materials Booking essential as places are limited www.somethingcorny.co.uk/workshops

Sat 29 AugBennachie Visitor Centre(4mi)

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Aberdeen Mountain Rescue Team - Sponsored Walk

Join AMRT Saturday 12th September for their annual team event at Bennachie. Something for all the family and a great way to support Aberdeen Mountain Rescue Team! Keep an eye on their social media pages for more details.

Sat 12 SeptBennachie Visitor Centre(4mi)

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Motown Day Party: Inverurie

Calling all soul lovers and funky movers! The Motown Day Party is coming! GET TICKETS HERE Get ready for a sunshine-soaked afternoon of s...

Sat 12 Sept16:00Thainstone Car Boot & Farmers Market(3.1mi)

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Sports & Fitness

Circuit Training

Circuit Training at Midmar Public Hall. Consider this your nudge. The organiser's site is your next stop for the details.

Thu 23 Jul19:45Midmar Public Hall(5.9mi)

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Mah Jong

Something's afoot at Midmar Public Hall and it goes by the name of Mah Jong. Their site has the particulars.

Thu 23 Jul21:00Midmar Public Hall(5.9mi)

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Men’s Shed

Men’s Shed is happening at Midmar Public Hall. We've got the when and where — their site has the why and the how much.

Fri 24 Jul11:00Midmar Public Hall(5.9mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Photography Class with Hester

Something's afoot at Midmar Public Hall and it goes by the name of Photography Class with Hester. Their site has the particulars.

Fri 24 Jul14:15Midmar Public Hall(5.9mi)

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Community

Nipp(in) On

Expect an eclectic mix: performance cars, JDM icons, workhorses, oddballs, and everything that makes Japanese car culture what it is.

Sun 26 JulGrampian Transport Museum(9.6mi)

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Nipp(in) On

Expect an eclectic mix: performance cars, JDM icons, workhorses, oddballs, and everything that makes Japanese car culture what it is.

Sun 26 Jul12:00Grampian Transport Museum(9.6mi)

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Sports & Fitness

Circuit Training

Circuit Training at Midmar Public Hall. That's all we've got, but sometimes a good title is all you need. Intrigued? Us too.

Mon 27 Jul19:45Midmar Public Hall(5.9mi)

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Venues with events near Kemnay

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

Bennachie Parish Church at Kemnay0.2 miles away

More about Kemnay

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Kemnay sits at the foot of Bennachie in mid-Aberdeenshire, a village that's grown quite a bit over the years and kept its community life going alongside the new houses. Bennachie Parish Church runs a regular programme of events that goes well beyond Sunday services. Near Here pulls together what's on in Kemnay and the surrounding area. There's usually something happening without having to drive to Inverurie.

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Sip N Paint Summer Party Experience

Sip N Paint Summer Party Experience

Katie Hopkins Free Range

Thainstone Farmers Market

Annual Meeting of Bennachie Parish Church

Bennachie Parish Church Holiday Club 2026

The West End Party: Inverurie

Making a Corn Dolly for Harvest

Aberdeen Mountain Rescue Team - Sponsored Walk

Motown Day Party: Inverurie

Circuit Training

Mah Jong

Men’s Shed

Photography Class with Hester

Nipp(in) On

Nipp(in) On

Circuit Training

Venues with events near Kemnay

More about Kemnay

Enjoyed the look of Kemnay?

What's on near Kemnay, in your inbox

Sip N Paint Summer Party Experience

Sip N Paint Summer Party Experience

Katie Hopkins Free Range

Thainstone Farmers Market

Annual Meeting of Bennachie Parish Church

Bennachie Parish Church Holiday Club 2026

The West End Party: Inverurie

Making a Corn Dolly for Harvest

Aberdeen Mountain Rescue Team - Sponsored Walk

Motown Day Party: Inverurie

Circuit Training

Mah Jong

Men’s Shed

Photography Class with Hester

Nipp(in) On

Nipp(in) On

Circuit Training