Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in [CITY]. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in [CITY] for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in [CITY] too.
Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in [CITY].
## Art Events in Kirkwall - **Event Name**: SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS (PG) - **Description**: Our special end of season event is now SOLD OUT. We’ll be selling balcony seats on the night but there won’t be access to the wine bar. CLASSIC WINE Remember those Wine Festival nights? We're bringing them back - Duncan McLean of Kirkness & Gorie a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 12 - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 07:15 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kirkwall/sweet-smell-of-success-pg/200030106788629 - **Venue**: Stromness Town Hall, Victoria Street, KW16 3BA Stromness, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9jMGI5N2JjNmJlMThhMTUxNTA2NzhkODBkMjFjMzNjN2Y2OGMxNWI3ZmIyYzY5MGMxNTIzM2YyODUzOWE4ZTgwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTUwNzI2OA.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, art, performances, festivals, theatre, literary-art, wine-tasting - **Event Name**: Ann Cleeves Author Signing - **Description**: Ann Cleeves will be in the bookshop for an author signing from 2-3.30pm. 'The Killing Stones' has just been released in paperback, in it Detective Kimmy Perez has traded the stark beauty of Shetland for the wild isolation of Orkney. A selection of her - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 18 - **Date**: Mon Jun 01 2026 at 02:00 pm – Mon Jun 01 2026 at 03:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kirkwall/ann-cleeves-author-signing/200030037983736 - **Venue**: 14 Albert Street, KW15 1HP Kirkwall, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9hNzZmZTE3NmY3YWJjYzhkMmQwZDU5NDVkYzYyODAyOTk3ZTEwODE0MTg1MzJiZjhjMzA4OGIzZDAxNGEyMTkyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Q2ZDhmNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTQ4MTYxNQ.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Orkney - Seabirds and clifftops 2026 - **Description**: Paint from nature amongst Orkney’s rich wildlife and mesmerising landscapes. There’s a glimmering brilliance to Orkney in June. It’s joyously decorative as if it’s been storing all its light, energy and colour for these short summer months. Sea cliffs ar - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sun Jun 07 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat Jun 13 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kirkwall/orkney-seabirds-and-clifftops-2026/200029992621333 - **Venue**: Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9mMGRhMmQ0ZDhlMjNhNDQ0ZGIxNDFiODE5Yzg1MDFhNDExMzY4ZmM3YTAxODdhMmRiODM1YWI2NmI4M2NlZDljLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc4Ni1kYzVlNjA3Ni1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTQ4MTYyMg.avif - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, performances, theatre, entertainment - **Event Name**: Angus Konstam 'Lords of the Salt Road' Author Signing - **Description**: Local author Angus Konstam will be in the bookshop signing copies of his latest title 'Lords of the Salt Roads - The Norse Earls of Orkney and the Viking World'. 'Lords of the Salt Road reveals the dramatic history of the Norse earls of Orkney... Using a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Sat Jun 06 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Jun 06 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kirkwall/angus-konstam-lords-of-the-salt-road-author-signing/200030102861500 - **Venue**: 14 Albert Street, KW15 1HP Kirkwall, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy80ZjBkN2U0MjcxNzAzNzg2ZmNmYTlhOWEzNzIzNGI0YzJmN2I0YWE3NmNhY2IxOTc0Yzg1ZGRiNjRlZTc2NmYyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U5ZGVkMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTQ4MTYyMA.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art, performances, theatre, entertainment ## Trending Events in Kirkwall - **Event Name**: Big Country & Scotland v Morocco - **Description**: One of Scotland's most successful rock bands make their Orkney debut as part of their Scottish tour. Expect to hear hits including In a Big Country, Look Away, Fields of Fire, Wonderland & King of Emotion. After the gig, enjoy the Scotland v Morocco g - **Venue**: 18 Bridge Street, KW15 1HR Kirkwall, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/81a4d1c9d97c2764cc83eb2817baa5fe4632e574fb399f262487e2fb766405aa-rimg-w449-h449-dcffffff-gmir?v=1779481615 - **Event Name**: N-Trance - **Description**: N-Trance blew the roof off Rapture in 2025, and following the release of new single Higher, they return to Orkney in 2026. One of the biggest selling UK dance acts of the 1990s, N-Trance are stronger now than they've ever been. Set You Free, Stayin' Aliv - **Venue**: 18 Bridge Street, KW15 1HR Kirkwall, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/3fbe680b25b2fb0dd1385708235286b11779d284ed657cc9422cd03086e37262-rimg-w449-h449-dcffffff-gmir?v=1779789700 - **Event Name**: SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS (PG) - **Description**: Our special end of season event is now SOLD OUT. We’ll be selling balcony seats on the night but there won’t be access to the wine bar. CLASSIC WINE Remember those Wine Festival nights? We're bringing them back - Duncan McLean of Kirkness & Gorie a - **Venue**: Stromness Town Hall, Victoria Street, KW16 3BA Stromness, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/c0b97bc6be18a15150678d80d21c33c7f68c15b7fb2c690c15233f28539a8e80-rimg-w1200-h675-dc181818-gmir?v=1779507268 - **Event Name**: Kirkwall BID World Cup Fun Day - **Description**: ⚽Flying the Flag for Local - World Cup Fun Day ⚽ Join us in Kirkwall Town Centre on Saturday 13 June for a fantastic day of FREE family fun as we celebrate Scotland Loves Local Week! Enjoy: ⚽ Keepy-Uppy Contest 🎯 Football Target Challenge 🎨 Colouring &a - **Venue**: Broad Street, Kirkwall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/35ca50659f046ab7506518dd929cce8fbd0287eb0ef09d138ba974b32270f0ce-rimg-w1080-h1350-dc62732c-gmir?v=1779275280 - **Event Name**: Viking Experience on the Beach - **Description**: Step back in time to the Viking Age on the fabulous sandy beach of Scapa just 2 miles south of Kirkwall. Enjoy tasters of Viking food cooked over an open wood fire. Play Viking games. Learn Viking crafts and skills. Listen to stories of Viking Orkney. Fun - **Venue**: Scapa Beach - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/5feb6096efb5c860ea88925fe2b91697b608306adc46e18685b2cde827ced9d8-rimg-w1080-h810-dc5f5f63-gmir?v=1779470098 - **Event Name**: 40 - The Invisible Symphony: Cooperation Band & Wallace Collection - **Description**: 40 - The Invisible Symphony: Co-operation Band & Wallace Collection June 26, 2026 at 7:00pm. Duration: 90 mins St Magnus Cathedral, Broad Street, KW15 1DH THE COOPERATION BAND THE WALLACE COLLECTION Gabrieli - The Invisible Symphony (transcribe - **Venue**: St Magnus Cathedral - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/5a88ea9be66b7c81947f7af03acf6ee8741a3d44f3ed4bd5bebfe10903e430a3-rimg-w1200-h549-dc2e2e2e-gmir?v=1779481623 - **Event Name**: The BIG NESS LEGO Build - **Description**: Calling all LEGO™ fans, young & old! Join master builder Alistair Jelks and help us recreate the Ness of BrodgarAbout this EventHelp us recreate scale models of the buildings discovered at the Nessof - **Venue**: Orkney Library & Archive - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/ab66e371de377c0aa63bff06ff67e44b4d7daad1fd226847b30f08b97f680a48-rimg-w1200-h1698-dc01a0c2-gmir.jpg?v=1778972078 - **Event Name**: Ann Cleeves Author Signing - **Description**: Ann Cleeves will be in the bookshop for an author signing from 2-3.30pm. 'The Killing Stones' has just been released in paperback, in it Detective Kimmy Perez has traded the stark beauty of Shetland for the wild isolation of Orkney. A selection of her - **Venue**: 14 Albert Street, KW15 1HP Kirkwall, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/a76fe176f7abcc8d2d0d5945dc62802997e1081418532bf8c3088b3d014a2192-rimg-w1200-h675-dcd6d8f6-gmir?v=1779481615 - **Event Name**: Big Country in Kirkwall - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Big Country Live at TBA on Friday, June 19, 2026! 🎤 The countdown has begun! Big Country is taking over TBA on Friday, June 19, 2026, and with hits like In A Big Country, Look A - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/cac21d30-151d-11f1-8ae5-771ed3dbcff0-rimg-w1147-h645-dc1f1f1f-gmir.webp?v=1772335312 ## Browse Art Events by Date - [Art Events Today in Kirkwall](https://allevents.in/kirkwall/art--today) - [Art Events This Weekend in Kirkwall](https://allevents.in/kirkwall/art--this-weekend) - [Art Events in May in Kirkwall](https://allevents.in/kirkwall/art--may) - [Art Events in June in Kirkwall](https://allevents.in/kirkwall/art--june) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Art events in Kirkwall? - **A:** SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS (PG) (Sat May 30 2026 at 07:15 pm at Stromness Town Hall, Victoria Street, KW16 3BA Stromness, United Kingdom), Ann Cleeves Author Signing (Mon Jun 01 2026 at 02:00 pm at 14 Albert Street, KW15 1HP Kirkwall, United Kingdom), Orkney - Seabirds and clifftops 2026 (Sun Jun 07 2026 at 03:00 pm at Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Angus Konstam 'Lords of the Salt Road' Author Signing (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 01:00 pm at 14 Albert Street, KW15 1HP Kirkwall, United Kingdom). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in Kirkwall this weekend May 29–31, 2026? - **A:** SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS (PG) (Sat May 30 2026 at 07:15 pm at Stromness Town Hall, Victoria Street, KW16 3BA Stromness, United Kingdom). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in Kirkwall in May 2026? - **A:** SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS (PG) (Sat May 30 2026 at 07:15 pm at Stromness Town Hall, Victoria Street, KW16 3BA Stromness, United Kingdom). - **Q**: How can I find Art events in Kirkwall? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Art events in Kirkwall on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Art events in Kirkwall? - **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 Art events in Kirkwall? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Art events in Kirkwall include Stromness Town Hall, Victoria Street, KW16 3BA Stromness, United Kingdom, 14 Albert Street, KW15 1HP Kirkwall, United Kingdom, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Art events in Kirkwall? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Art events in Kirkwall include West Side Cinema, The Orcadian Bookshop, Art Safari. - **Q**: Are there any online Art events available? - **A:** Yes, many Art 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 Art events in Kirkwall? - **A:** Follow the Art category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Art events are listed in Kirkwall. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fa/62c63e1af3495c9493152cf57d2048/art.png ## Explore Events in Nearby Cities - [Arts events in Wick](https://allevents.in/wick-gb/art) - [Events in Wick](https://allevents.in/wick-gb)