# Events & Things To Do In Aberdeen on 17th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Aberdeen on 17th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Aberdeen on 17th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Aberdeen

- **Event Name**: MacTuff Really Muddy & Really Muddy Kids ABERDEENSHIRE SCOTLAND
  - **Description**: LOVE MUD? Love Really Muddy Aberdeen Scotland.
Challenge yourself, bring the family, come in a group, rally your team, raise money for a worthy cause. Whatever your motivation the MacTuff Really Muddy ABERDEENSHIRE at Castle Fraser on Sunday May 17th 2026
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 09:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/aberdeen/mactuff-really-muddy-and-really-muddy-kids-aberdeenshire-scotland/200029503872147
  - **Venue**: Castle Fraser
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  - **Categories**: kids, contests, workshops, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Lazy Sundays | Definitely 90s : Britpop & 90s Covers > Free Entry
  - **Description**: Lazy Sundays Present
Definitely 90s live at Drummonds
Sunday 17th May 
Doors 6pm > Band Onstage 7pm
Free Entry!

Join us in a celebration of the greatest songs by the greatest bands from the greatest era.
From Britpop anthems to forgotten gems, travel
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/aberdeen/lazy-sundays-|-definitely-90s-britpop-and-90s-covers-free-entry/200029685663141
  - **Venue**: Drummonds Aberdeen
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, kids
- **Event Name**: Duthie Park Races (5k and 1k) kindly sponsored by Maritime Developments Ltd
  - **Description**: Kindly sponsored by Maritime Developments Ltd

Duthie Park 5k and Kids 1k race on Sunday 17th May @ Duthie Park, Aberdeen.

Kids 1k, for those aged under 11 on day of race, starts at 10.30am.

Adults 5k, for those aged 11 and over on day of race, starts a
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 09:30 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/aberdeen/duthie-park-races-5k-and-1k-kindly-sponsored-by-maritime-developments-ltd/200029761967834
  - **Venue**: Duthie Park
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  - **Categories**: sports, kids
- **Event Name**: Chapelton Festive Farmers’ Market
  - **Description**: Chapelton’s popular farmers’ market is held 4 times a year, offering a chance to purchase some of the finest produce from across the North East of Scotland.

Hosted outdoors in Chapelton, the event boasts stalls with a range of produce and items from loca
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 23
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun May 17 2026 at 02:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/aberdeen/chapelton-festive-farmers’-market/200029855882026
  - **Venue**: Chapelton, Aberdeenshire
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  - **Categories**: farmers-markets
- **Event Name**: Hannah Anders and Nashville Hoedown
  - **Description**: Nashville's Hannah Anders returns to Aberdeen for a full band performance, with support from Martin Bannon (SCMA songwriter of the year 2025).
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 04:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/aberdeen/hannah-anders-and-nashville-hoedown/300042101530
  - **Venue**: O'Donoghues Aberdeen
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Build a Bestie at Mackie's 19.2 - Stitch Themed🧸💙
  - **Description**: Join us here at Mackie’s 19.2 during the to BUILD A BESTIE.... STITCH THEMED!🧸💙 
Each bestie comes with a wish and a certificate⭐️ To enjoy alongside, build your own ice cream sundae with over 30 flavours of ice cream to enjoy!🍨

📆Sunday 17th May
⏰11am -
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  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/aberdeen/build-a-bestie-at-mackies-192-stitch-themed/200029761969547
  - **Venue**: Marischal Square, AB10 1BL Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Emergency First Aid for Dogs (3 Hour)
  - **Description**: THE ONLY CANINE FIRST AID COURSES REGULATED BY SQA ACCREDITATION. 

 
LIVE course being held at our training centre in Westhill. 

 
Cost £39.00 including vat, registration, a large selection of handouts and a regulated certificate. 

 
Our courses are de
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun May 17 2026 at 12:15 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/aberdeen/emergency-first-aid-for-dogs-3-hour/200029730319945
  - **Venue**: Westhill Business Centre
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  - **Categories**: workshops, dog
- **Event Name**: Direct from Nashville - Hannah Anders
  - **Description**: Singer Songwriter Hannah Anders returns to the UK.  Alongside her band, Hannah brings you her original songs plus some huge country hits.
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/aberdeen/direct-from-nashville-hannah-anders/100001963146108858
  - **Venue**: The Blue Lamp
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  - **Price**: GBP 20
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: May Repair Cafe
  - **Description**: We are back for 2026! 
Bring your in need of repair items down to the Medan Centre 6pm-8pm and we'll give it a go 🛠🧵
Thank you to everyone who has brought us things to repair the last two years - let's see what exciting things come to visit this year.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 16
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/aberdeen/may-repair-cafe/200029676946824
  - **Venue**: Udny Community Trust Company Ltd
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## Trending Events in Aberdeen

- **Event Name**: Westlife at P&J Live Aberdeen
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Westlife at P&J Live Aberdeen, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming P&J Live Aberdeen in the heart of Aberdeen,
  - **Venue**: P&J Live Aberdeen
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- **Event Name**: Nuart Aberdeen 2026
  - **Description**: From Wednesday, April 22 to Sunday, April 26, the Granite City will once again become a global stage for street art as world-renowned artists transform Aberdeen’s cityscape into a vibrant canvas. This year’s theme, Poetry Is In The Streets, brings an inno
  - **Venue**: Aberdeen City Centre
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- **Event Name**: Kevin Bridges at P&J Live Aberdeen
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Kevin Bridges at P&J Live Aberdeen, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of P&J Live Aberdeen in dynamic Aberdeen,
  - **Venue**: P&J Live Aberdeen
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- **Event Name**: James - Love Is The Answer Tour With Very Special Guests Doves
  - **Description**: James have announced their biggest ever arena tour, to take place in 2026. The tour dates includes a date at Aberdeen's P&J Live on Tuesday 7th April 2026. The band will be joined by special guests, Doves.

The band had their busiest ever Summer for l
  - **Venue**: P&J Live, East Burn Road, Stoneywood, AB21 9FX Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Comic Con Scotland Aberdeen 2027
  - **Description**: COMIC CON SCOTLAND (ABERDEEN) is part of the Monopoly Events family of pop culture conventions, attracting over ten thousand fans annually to the P&J Live. The main attraction every year is of course the star guests, and we always endeavour to bring y
  - **Venue**: P&J Live, AB21 9FX Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Premier League Darts at P&J Live Aberdeen
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Premier League Darts at P&J Live Aberdeen, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning P&J Live Aberdeen in vibrant Aberdeen, SC
  - **Venue**: P&J Live Aberdeen
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- **Event Name**: The Annual Aberdeen Freshers Gold Access 2026 - All Annual Events Included
  - **Description**: ➡️ THE ANNUAL ABERDEEN FRESHERS WEEK 2026⬅️
Aberdeen freshers - Are you ready of the best week of your life?! 
🔥Includes the annual freshers events in Aberdeen for University of Aberdeen and Robert Gordon University Brought to you by Unifresherz..
Welcome
  - **Venue**: MULTIPLE VENUES IN ABERDEEN AURA, REVOLUTION, TRIPLEKIRKS, SIBERA, 3MADHATTERS, CLUB T AND MANY MORE!
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- **Event Name**: Westlife 25: The Anniversary World at P&J Live Aberdeen
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Westlife 25: The Anniversary World at P&J Live Aberdeen, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming P&J Live Aberdeen in the heart of
  - **Venue**: P&J Live Aberdeen
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- **Event Name**: The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight: Aberdeen
  - **Description**: The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight: Aberdeen 💀

🎟️ REGISTER FOR TICKETS 🎟️

https://sign-up.the-rock-orchestra.com/uk2026

Customer reviewed: 4.7 / 5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️


🖤 2026 TOUR 🖤

After mesmerising audiences across Europe and the USA, The Rock Orchestra by C
  - **Venue**: Aberdeen Performing Arts
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Aberdeen?
  - **A:** MacTuff Really Muddy & Really Muddy Kids ABERDEENSHIRE SCOTLAND (Sun May 17 2026 at 09:00 am at Castle Fraser), Lazy Sundays | Definitely 90s : Britpop & 90s Covers > Free Entry (Sun May 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at Drummonds Aberdeen), Duthie Park Races (5k and 1k) kindly sponsored by Maritime Developments Ltd (Sun May 17 2026 at 09:30 am at Duthie Park), Chapelton Festive Farmers’ Market (Sun May 17 2026 at 11:00 am at Chapelton, Aberdeenshire), Hannah Anders and Nashville Hoedown (Sun May 17 2026 at 01:00 pm at O'Donoghues Aberdeen).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Aberdeen?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Aberdeen on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Aberdeen?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Aberdeen?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Aberdeen include Castle Fraser, Drummonds Aberdeen, Duthie Park.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Aberdeen?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Aberdeen range from GBP 20 to GBP 20. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Aberdeen?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Aberdeen include MacTuff, Drummonds Aberdeen, Gathimba Edwards Foundation.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Aberdeen?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Aberdeen.

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