Festival of the Sea

Join members of local book groups for a glimpse into the world of book groups – with a twist! Instead of chatting with each other about ...

Join us at Laser Station, XSite Braehead, for an action-packed Laser Marathon Fundraiser in support of Cash For Kids, dedicated to aiding children in need. ...

Ever wondered what it’s like to write in Gaelic? We’re delighted to welcome Glasgow-based writer Shelagh Campbell to the festival to chat about ...

2024 marks the anniversary of the lifting of the controversial ‘ban’ on women’s football in Scotland. Three football enthusiasts - poet Julie McNeill and sport ...

Two Scottish writers introduce scintillating new historical novels, both of which foreground forgotten figures and bring to life hidden stories from the past. Sara Sheridan ...

Join poet and writer R S Kendle for a creative writing workshop reclaiming and re-imagining the stories of two figures from mythology, Mélusine (whose ...

London-based Nigerian German author Olumide Popoola joins us to introduce her brand new novel, Like Water Like Sea, which deals with themes of grief, mental ...

Andrew McMillan is an award-winning writer from the North of England, best known for his landmark poetry collections physical (2015), playtime (2018), and pandemonium (2021), all of which ...

Elemental, fierce and full of wonder, the Cairngorm mountains are the high and rocky heart of Scotland. To know them would take forever, to love ...

Join us as we celebrate the Janet Coats Memorial Prize 2024, an annual poetry award given in remembrance of Janet Coats, who originated from the local ...

SAMA returns to Paisley this April with Mama Terra, Azamiah, Evelyn Laurie, Tijuana Bibles, brsr, Saint Sappho & more! Tijuana Bibles Uproarious, hellacious, all killer ...

In his latest book, Football and How to Survive It, former Scottish footballer and author of The Accidental Footballer, Pat Nevin, recounts his turbulent tenure ...

Join your host Rabbie Burnt for a fiery evening of cabaret and spoken word performances, with special guest, the award-winning Scottish-Algerian poet, Janette Ayachi. Expect ...

Join us on Friday 26th April, when we welcome Pitbull UK to Viennas. The no.1 Pitbull tribute in the UK!

TMP are happy to bring you some of the fastest growing talents in the uk music scene right now, with 3 debuts, ACLPs starboy TLØ, London ...

Now entering its 5th year, Paisley Book Festival brings the cream of the literary crop to the town for four days of readings, discussions, interviews ...

PAISLEY COMIC CON RETURNS FOR 2024 Come along to visit Scotland’s travelling Comic Con as we bring new traders, new characters, new props and more. ...

Join Puppet-Stew in their fabulously fun puppet making workshop! Choosing from a huge array of shiny, fluffy, interesting and tactile bits n bobs, participants of ...

The world's supplies of happiness are running low and the HAPPINESS COLLECTORS need your help to top them up'. Pop on your headphones and join ...

Everytime Events 4th show of 2024!!! Headlining is Veseli a star from Ireland who earlier in the year headlined at Glasgows SWG3 TV Studio, he is ...

Imagine opera in a library. The Wee Magic Book,' is a unique and enchanting event designed for children and families, offering a delightful blend ...

Introducing new crime thrillers from two of Scotland’s most exciting novelists, both of which explore how the criminal justice system has served - and ...

Children are natural movers and groovers. Join Hayley and Bookbug leader Louise Drennan, in a movement and literacy session for Paisley Book Festival. Expect wiggling, ...

Join award winning writer and magician, Ross Mackay in this interactive workshop diving into the magic of fairytales. Ross will tell a variety of weird ...

Three emerging poets and alumni of the Roddy Lumsden Mentorship – Tim Tim Cheng, Patrick Romero McCafferty and Charles Lang – come together to perform new work ...

Are you interested in learning more about spoken word poetry and trying it yourself? Join Dr. Katie Ailes and Kevin Mclean from the award-winning Loud ...

The daytime clubbing extravaganza is back; clubbing like it used to be! Look out your best gear, dress to impress and remember, it's for over 30...

It's back! Disco Days vs Dance Days; clubbing like it used to be! Look out your best gear, dress to impress and remember, it's for ...

This laugh out loud picture book follows Kevin the Orange, who is really tired of being orange. So with the help of his friend, Brian ...

We’re thrilled to welcome The Sunday Times columnist and Times Radio broadcaster, Aasmah Mir, to speak about her heart-wrenching memoir A Pebble in the ...

We’re thrilled to welcome The Sunday Times columnist and Times Radio broadcaster, Aasmah Mir, to speak about her heart-wrenching memoir A Pebble in the ...

Join us for a conversation about the challenges of being in the public eye, as we welcome two multimedia artists who’ve staked their claim ...

Please note change of time for this event - now taking place at 2:30pm. Join us for a conversation about the challenges of being in ...

We’re thrilled to welcome The Sunday Times columnist and Times Radio broadcaster, Aasmah Mir, to speak about her heart-wrenching memoir A Glasgow Girl, which ...

Get ready to have some fun with sound and learn the art of creating realistic sound effects for film, television, and other creative projects. In ...

We’re delighted to welcome Scottish tennis coach, campaigner, OBE, and mother of tennis superstars Andy and Jamie Murray to Paisley to chat about her ...

Paisley, Scotland, 1697. Thirty-five people accused of witchcraft. Seven condemned to death. Six strangled and burned at the stake. All accused by eleven-year-old Christian Shaw. Join ...

Paisley, Scotland, 1697. Thirty-five people accused of witchcraft. Seven condemned to death. Six strangled and burned at the stake. All accused by eleven-year-old Christian Shaw. Join ...

Join us for an hour of music and poetry with Glasgow-based intersectional cellist Simone Seales alongside former Young Person’s Laureate Cecilia Knapp. Simone is ...

We’re delighted to welcome I Am Loud to the festival! Come along to watch as poets come to the stage to compete in the ...

Irish literature has always been in dialogue with the ocean. Contemporary writers continue to wrestle with what it means to be an island nation inspired ...

This two-hour workshop will offer an opportunity to remake understandings of local environments through small but radical acts of noticing and writing while on a ...

What is it that lures us into nature and how do we benefit from time spent in the wild? This question is at the centre ...

Bowls is a great sport open to girls and boys aged 8 and upwards (due to the size of the bowls) that gets them out in ...

Follow the River Cart north from Paisley to meet the Clyde, carry on east until you meet the River Kelvin at Partick and then meander ...

Belfast-based writers Jan Carson and Dawn Watson discuss their latest publications and how a childhood played out against the background of the Troubles in Northern ...

Belfast-based writers Jan Carson and Dawn Watson discuss their latest publications and how a childhood played out against the background of the Troubles in Northern ...

Following on from his hugely successful novel, Mayflies, which was turned into a BAFTA award-winning BBC drama series last year, Ayrshire author Andrew O’Hagan ...

Join Paisley Museum staff for a two-hour poetry writing workshop inspired by the festival’s theme - Imagine Something Different - as Camilla and Andrea ...

Get ready for dark and witchy tales in this scintillating event chaired by the wonderful Kirsty Logan with two of Scotland’s up and coming ...

Following on from a hugely successful event at the 2021 festival, we’re delighted to welcome back author of The Young Team and festival favourite Graeme ...

At nearly 30, Steph’s adult life has followed a clockwork pattern of contraceptive pills and pomegranate seeds. Weighed down by the looming expectations of her ...

Martin Doyle, Books Editor of the Irish Times, discusses his powerful new publication, Dirty Linen - The Troubles in My Home Place. The book is ...

Anoraq are the hosts of Inside Voices, a monthly night of poetry and music at King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut in Glasgow. Since April ...

The Scottish Aesthetic Medicine Exhibition is your chance to get a first-hand look at the world of aesthetics for the first time ever, here in ...

It’s never too early to introduce your little one to the magic of creative experiences. We love welcoming all the little tots into our ...

It’s never too early to introduce your little one to the magic of creative experiences. We love welcoming all the little tots into our ...

If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes! The Paisley Rock Choir is led ...

The Bungalow are excited to welcome The Nohans, The Euphonics & Lost Corral to the stage

MonoEvents is back. Bringing you another booming lineup guaranteed to keep you moving and grooving

Are you planning your wedding? Visit the Braehead Wedding Exhibition for your ultimate wedding planning experience. With over 130 fantastic wedding professionals, stunning catwalk shows, band ...

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the glitz and glam of the 70s with the Glam Rock Party, featuring the sensational tribute band, ...

Saddle up for the most unforgettable ladies night out in town at 'Raunchy Rodeo: The Ultimate Ladies Night Experience'! Proudly presented by LionHeart Entertainment in ...

Join us for a fantastic afternoon of performances by some much-loved local bands, as we raise funds for Exchange: a new theatre dedicated to children, ...

Paisley Sinfonia (formerly known as St James Orchestra) is Paisley's original and only symphony orchestra. It was formed in 1964, so this year is our 60th ...

If you're looking for a romantic candlelit experience, want to enjoy some classical music greats then this is the concert for you! London Concertante present ...

Paisley Abbey 5th May 2024 6:00 PM If you're looking for a romantic candlelit experience and want to enjoy some classical music greats then this is the ...

The Bungalow are excited to welcome Dalmanic, Aimless Nomads & Gary's Rainbow Shop to the stage!

The Bungalow are excited to welcome Dalmatic, Aimless Nomads & Gary's Rainbow Shop to the stage!

Bad Name A Tribute to Bon Jovi & Black Rose Thin Lizzy Tribute come together for a night of Classic Rock. Come along and sing ...

Join Haunted Rooms for a chilling ghost hunt at Renfrew Victory Baths, an architectural gem just outside Glasgow. Renowned for its eerie paranormal encounters, from ...

The Australian duo trancemums have been taking the scene by storm over the other side of the world and now its time to give them ...

The Bungalow are excited to welcome The Revenants, 21st Century Mayans and Grant Smith to the stage!

Johnny Cash Roadshow is back with an all-new production of their much-loved show. This time set on a Folsom Prison style stage, award winning Clive ...

Johnny Cash Roadshow, a show not to be missed by avid fans or the casual listener. Also the only show to be endorsed by the ...

Gary Barlow described Tony as 'Mega, Brilliant!' Join us for a full 2 hour show packed to the rafters with the hits of Take That ...

Award-winning actor/comedian Gavin Mitchell appears as one of a series of very special'evening with' events in 2024, bringing an evening of fun, laughter & memories ...

Cryptic X Omegatek are teaming up to bring one of the hardest nights of the year as one of the fastest rising producers in the ...

Paint and a Pint is an open- mic collaborative art experience where people can come to the pub to get creative with music or physical ...

After smashing 2023 with 2 x SOLD OUT gigs at The Bungalow in 2023, we are delighted to announce that the Definitely OASIS lads will swagger back into ...

After smashing 2023 with 2 x SOLD OUT gigs at The Bungalow in 2023, we are delighted to announce that the Definitely OASIS lads will swagger back into ...

Described as 'the greatest musical artwork of all times and all nations', Johann Sebastian Bach's Mass in B Minor is one of the most thrilling ...

A breath-taking blend of gig theatre, storytelling and striking visuals. When Mountains Meet is a captivating, cross-cultural tale telling the true story of musician Anne ...

Bootleg Blondie Are The Worlds No.1 Official Debbie Harry And Blondie Tribute Band, Established In 2001. This Band Are The Only Tribute To Have Performed With ...

Taylor Swift tribute- Louise Amy along with her dancers! A perfect day out for any Taylor Swift fan and a perfect day for all the ...

The Bungalow are excited to welcome Save Face, Frown & Mush The Room to the stage!

Get ready to be all shook up! Elvis is back and he's ready to take you on a heart-thumping journey with his unforgettable hits! Join ...

The Craig Hepburn Memorial Garden and Outdoor Learning Centre is located in Linwood High School. Our original garden with an outdoor classroom has been expanded ...

Dookie The UKs longest running Green Day tribute. Hailing from the south of England

A night of fantastic music featuring both The Jaybee's and Black Triangles as well as celebrating the marriage of Holly & John.

We're back with a vengeance, reigniting the Rave Cave with 303 events. After a brief pause, we're hitting the decks harder and faster, ready to etch ...

Paisley Abbey 16th June, 2024 Two shows: 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm 8:00 pm - 9:15 pm Step into an evening of candlelit excitement with London Concertante, with some of ...

Rachel Sermanni is a Scottish based singer/songwriter that makes the mundane moments mystical: shock-positive pregnancy tests in train-station toilets, coffee machine breakages, cold river ...

Do It Like Dua, the UK's ultimate Dua Lipa tribute! Dive into the world of Dua Lipa! From 'New Rules' to 'Don't Start Now,' ...

Over 80 stalls selling vegan food and drink, clothing, toiletries and more. Plus talks, workshops and demonstrations. Free goody bag with admission.

Come and join Ranger Chris and his dinosaurs! Come and see the award winning Youtube Rangers from Dinomania who and learn all about these amazing ...

Renfrew Pipe Band Competition returns to Robertson Park. Get ready for the skirl of the bagpipes and the beat of the drum, as Renfrew Pipe ...

With passion and precision, The Faithful Departed captures the essence of the beloved Irish rock band, delivering unforgettable performances of their timeless hits. From 'Zombie' ...

The long-running hard dance and trance festival soundtracked by international genre-defining acts and DJs, alongside the scene's most promising talent.

Coming live to our stage are the amazing Cult Fiction - the ultimate tribute to The Cult.

Formed in 1976 in Edinburgh, Scotland, John Peel favourites The Rezillos were viewed as a punk act simply because they emerged at that time in the ...

Mill Town Music Festival will genuinely be the greatest night of country and americana music that Paisley has ever seen. With five artists from the ...

Imagine waking up to the Siegfried Idyll: that’s just how Wagner’s wife first heard it on Christmas morning in 1870, and it’s among ...

The McCommitments return to Paisley. Scotlands only tribute band to The Commitments play all the big soul hits from the 23 million selling soundtrack to the ...

Tribute to the reformed 90s boy band featuring classic tunes such as ‘Never Forget’, ‘Greatest Day’, ‘Back For Good’, ‘Relight My Fire’, ‘Everything Changes’, ‘Shine’ ...

The James Experience Born of Frustration are literally a must see for any James fans out there! U18s until 11pm with an adult

NNE proudly presents STIPE - the definitive tribute to one of the biggest bands in rock music - R.E.M are coming back to ...

'Near Liam Gallagher' are the leading and most authentic tribute to Liam Gallagher on the scene. The setlist is filled with Oasis classics and sprinkled ...

This superb 5 piece live band play all the hits you would expect to hear from this legendary supergroup Fleetwood Mac. Expect the full back catalogue ...

The terribly nice young Pop Idol graduate who has been one of the few to almost entirely shake the shackles of reality TV to emerge ...

Over 60 stalls selling food catering, meat and dairy alternatives, cruelty-free beauty products, clothes and more. Plus talks, information and cookery demonstrations.

The Official UK No: 1 Tribute show, as voted by The Agents Association of Great Britain for three years running, comes to Paisley Town Hall direct ...