# Event Details - **Event Name**: VSA Mercat Moments - The Heritage Walking Tour Relaunch - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Celebrate the return of the VSA Heritage Walking Tour with a guided tour of some of the famous milestone moments in the charity's history.About this EventJoin VSA for the second event in our Mercat Moments series, our brand new series of community events designed to bring people together through stories, creativity and conversation.This exciting second installment sees the relaunch of the VSA Heritage Walking Tour. Step into history as we explore some of the milestone moments in VSA's rich heritage with a short guided walking tour.The walk will bring to life the people, places and moments that have shaped the VSA community. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a curious wanderer, or simply looking for something different to do, this event offers a chance to slow down, look closer, and experience Aberdeen from a new perspective.Please note that the tour is undertaken on foot and will last approximately 45 minutes to one hour.The meeting point for the start of the tour is at the illuminated Aberdeen letters sign in Union Terrace Gardens and will finish at the VSA Mercat Bookshop.All those participating in the walk will also have the opportunity to partake in a special deal from Common Sense Cafe, who have very kindly put on a special offer of coffee and a home baked rowie for £5 both for takeaway and/or sitting-in and out on the terrace area. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/aberdeen/vsa-mercat-moments-the-heritage-walking-tour-relaunch/100001987058185523 - **Event Categories**: meetups, nonprofit, charities - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Aberdeen - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Mercat Bookshop - **lat**: 57.1479004 - **long**: -2.092817 - **full address**: The Mercat Bookshop, 45 Castle Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: VSA Mercat Moments - The Heritage Walking Tour Relaunch - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/5c92be037d80268d266850323cb7266251ef83b3f2eecbd03560eaa96c58a168-rimg-w1200-h612-dcff9b09-gmir.jpg?v=1775819765 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is VSA Mercat Moments - The Heritage Walking Tour Relaunch being held? - **A:** VSA Mercat Moments - The Heritage Walking Tour Relaunch takes place on Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm at The Mercat Bookshop, 45 Castle Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing VSA Mercat Moments - The Heritage Walking Tour Relaunch? - **A:** VSA Mercat Moments - The Heritage Walking Tour Relaunch is organized by VSA. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "VSA Mercat Moments - The Heritage Walking Tour Relaunch", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/5c92be037d80268d266850323cb7266251ef83b3f2eecbd03560eaa96c58a168-rimg-w1200-h612-dcff9b09-gmir.jpg?v=1775819765", "startDate": "2026-04-25T11:00:00+01:00", "endDate": "2026-04-25T12:00:00+01:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/aberdeen/vsa-mercat-moments-the-heritage-walking-tour-relaunch/100001987058185523", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "The Mercat Bookshop", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "45 Castle Street", "postalCode": "AB11 5BB", "addressLocality": "Aberdeen", "addressRegion": "SC", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "57.1479004", "longitude": "-2.092817" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Celebrate the return of the VSA Heritage Walking Tour with a guided tour of some of the famous milestone moments in the charity's history.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-10", "availabilityEnds": "2026-04-25T12:00:00+01:00", "validFrom": "2026-04-10", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/aberdeen/vsa-mercat-moments-the-heritage-walking-tour-relaunch/100001987058185523" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-10", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-10", "url": "https://allevents.in/aberdeen/vsa-mercat-moments-the-heritage-walking-tour-relaunch/100001987058185523", "price": 0, "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "VSA", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/vsa/27567431", "description": "Voluntary Services Aberdeen (VSA) is Aberdeen's oldest social care charity supporting vulnerable children and adults in our community since 1870 to live the very best of lives.Mercat Moments is our brand-new series of community events based at our charity bookshop, designed to bring people together through stories, creativity and conversation. From inspiring author talks and lively book discussions to hands-on poetry and writing workshops, each event is a chance to pause, connect and discover something new. Browse our wonderful collection of books and support our valuable services where every purchase raises vital funds.Whether you’re a passionate reader, an aspiring writer, or have never picked up pen and paper before, Mercat Moments is your invitation to step into the bookshop, meet like-minded people and share in the magic of words.Come along, pull up a chair, and enjoy a moment at the Mercat!" } ] } ] ```