Latest Events in Banchory(March Updated)

Experience the ultimate tribute to the legendary Elvis Presley at FOREVER ELVIS - The Ultimate Tribute Experience! The event will take place at Banchory Town Hall in the charming city of Banchory on March 21, 2025. Immerse yourself in the iconic hits of the King of Rock 'n' Roll in a heart-thumping journey that will leave you mesmerized. Tickets for this unforgettable evening range from £19.67 to £22.38. Don't miss this opportunity to relive the magic of Elvis in a spectacular setting at 1 Kinneskie Lane, Banchory, AB31 5NA.

Come for a one hour appointment for your Functional Fitness MOT and see how well you are ageing. Join us at Banchory Ternan West Parish Church of Scotland and we'll offer you a series of functional tests to give you an idea of how your fitness compares to your peers. The results of these tests will be used to discuss the different components of functional fitness and highlight your strengths and weaknesses. You will have time to discuss your findings with us and create an action plan with a view to improving your outcomes. This event is perfect for all levels of fitness and is aimed at people 65 and over. Information Source: Emelie Fyvie Occupational Therapist, NHS Grampian. | eventbrite

Join the prestigious BE Scotland Ros Canter Event Training at Bogenraith Equestrian on the 19th of January 2024. This exceptional opportunity allows participants to train alongside the world-renowned equestrian, Ros Canter, who holds the top rank in the industry. The event, held in Banchory's beautiful Bogenraith Equestrian venue, promises to enhance your equestrian skills like never before. This exclusive training session will be conducted in small groups of four, ensuring personalized attention and focused learning. Each session will last for one hour, enabling participants to gain invaluable insights from Ros Canter herself. Suitable for riders with a minimum experience level of 80cm and above, this event is not to be missed. Places are limited, so secure your spot now to avoid disappointment. Immerse yourself in the world of professional eventing training and take your equestrian abilities to new heights. Don't delay, book your place today for this remarkable equestrian experience. The ticket price is £75.50.

Join the British Eventing Scotland Masterclass with Ros Canter at Bogenraith Equestrian in Banchory on January 19, 2024. This epic evening event will feature the World No 1 Ros Canter, offering attendees a unique opportunity to learn from the best in the sport. Discover the training techniques that have propelled Ros to the top of her field and gain valuable insights into what makes her so successful. The event kicks off at 6:30pm, with a break around 7:45pm, and is expected to conclude around 9:30pm. Please note that evening meals must be pre-booked directly through Bogenraith Equestrian. Throughout the day, the venue is open to all, offering a viewing gallery and a restaurant starting from 9am. This event is also accredited for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for both BHS accredited coaches and Pony Club coaches, earning participants 3 valuable points. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to enhance your equestrian knowledge and skills with Ros Canter. Secure your spot now for £43.44.

Experience the art of fly-fishing at the Banchory Fishing Beat on Saturday, 9th March 2024. Delve into the serene waters of the River Dee and partake in a Come and Try Day from 9am until 4pm. Immerse yourself in the fundamentals of fly fishing guided by a dedicated team of volunteers in Banchory, Aberdeenshire. From setting up the rod to selecting and tying a fly, receive expert casting tuition before casting your line into the River Dee for a chance to catch a wild Atlantic Salmon. Regardless of your skill level, a memorable day awaits novices and those with limited experience, with special arrangements available for under 16s. All necessary equipment, including rods, waders, and flotation devices, will be provided by Twin Peakes & Loop Tackle. For just £60, indulge in a full day of instruction, refreshments, a BBQ lunch, and gear. Parking is plentiful at the Banchory beat, and any inquiries can be directed to Debbie Cooper via email or phone. Refunds are available up to 7 days before the event.

Discover how to breathe fresh life into old ceramics at the "Rag and Bone China with Kevin Andrew Morris" workshop in Banchory. This event, held at The Barn - Multi-Arts Centre on Burn O'Bennie Road, AB31 5QA, on April 27, 2024, offers you the opportunity to revitalize your favorite pottery pieces. Attendees can bring their own ceramic items or select from a variety of second-hand pieces to transform with the guidance of Kevin Andrew Morris. By utilizing a mix of gathered imagery printed onto special ceramic decals, participants can upcycle their belongings and give them a new look. The workshop, perfect for beginners and those looking to expand their ceramics skills, lasts 2 hours and costs £20.21, covering tuition, materials, and firings. Don't miss this chance to learn a new skill and create unique ceramic pieces with Kevin Andrew Morris.

Experience the hilarity of "The Secret Diary of Henry VIII" at Drum Castle in Banchory on 7th July 2024. Witness young Henry maneuvering through the complexities of Tudor Court life, all while engaging in battles and religious reforms. This new comedy by The Three Inch Fools offers a fresh, comedic perspective on Britain's iconic monarch and his infamous wives. With rave reviews like "So entertaining…laugh-out-loud funny" and "The ultimate British theatrical experience," this performance promises riotous fun for the whole family. Prepare for an outdoor adventure at Drum Castle - remember to bring your own cushions and camping chairs for a comfortable viewing experience. The show will go on, rain or shine, so dress accordingly with warm coats and waterproofs. Please refrain from bringing umbrellas to ensure an unobstructed view for all attendees. The performance kicks off at 6:30 pm, with picnics welcome from 5:30 pm. Tickets range from £0 to £53.90 and can be conveniently purchased online in advance. For inquiries, reach out to boxoffice@threeinchfools.com.

Welcome to the Functional Fitness MOT event! Get ready to kickstart your fitness journey with a fun and interactive day where you will be able to measure how well your body is ageing. Join us on Wed Nov 06 2024 at Banchory Ternan West Parish Church on Banchory High Street. Whether you're a fitness fanatic or just starting out, this event is perfect for all levels. Come and take the MOT and learn how to improve your overall well-being. Information Source: eventbrite

Come for a one hour appointment for your Functional Fitness MOT and see how well you are ageing. Join us at Banchory Ternan West Parish Church of Scotland and we'll offer you a series of functional tests to give you an idea of how your fitness compares to your peers. The results of these tests will be used to discuss the different components of functional fitness and highlight your strengths and weaknesses. You will have time to discuss your findings with us and create an action plan with a view to improving your outcomes. This event is perfect for all levels of fitness and is aimed at people 65 and over. Information Source: Emelie Fyvie Occupational Therapist, NHS Grampian. | eventbrite

Experience the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi, also known as “golden joinery,” with Kevin Andrew Morris. Discover the beauty of mending broken ceramics with gold resin at the upcoming workshop on April 28, 2024, at The Barn - Multi-Arts Centre in Banchory. Embrace the philosophy of celebrating imperfections by incorporating gold, silver, or platinum dusted resin to repair and enhance your broken cups, bowls, plates, and vases. Through this transformative process, your ceramic items gain a new lease of life, each crack and scar telling a unique story. Kevin will guide participants, whether beginners or experienced in ceramics, in upcycling and restoring their beloved items to a state more exquisite than their original form. Don't miss this opportunity to learn a new skill while preserving the history and character of your cherished ceramics. Secure your ticket for £27.80 and delve into the art of Kintsugi with Kevin Andrew Morris in Banchory.

Discover the secrets behind Crathes Castle's exquisite Painted Ceilings at the upcoming "Behind the conservation curtain - painted ceilings" event in Banchory. Delve into the rich history and meticulous preservation efforts of these remarkable pieces during a comprehensive tour led by the collection care team. Gain insights into the significance and origins of the paintings, as well as intriguing discoveries from recent surveys and conservation endeavors. Immerse yourself in the intricate process of safeguarding these exceptional Scottish Renaissance Painted decorations. The event will provide a 45-minute immersive experience, offering a rare glimpse into the complexities of maintaining such extraordinary artistic treasures. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to explore the captivating world of Crathes Castle's Painted Ceilings on May 25, 2024. Secure your ticket for £11.18 and witness firsthand the dedication to conserving these cultural gems.

The North East Cycle Hub Road Show is heading to Magpie in Banchory! Stella’s Voice will be at the site between 10am and 3pm delivering a Dr Bike, Refurbished Bike Sale and Bike Amnesty to promote bike reuse and make owning and using a bike more accessible! In need of a bike? There will be refurbished bikes available to buy at affordable prices. Bike needing fixing? A qualified bike mechanic will do quick fixes to help get you back on the road! Got an old bike you are no longer using?! Donate it via the Bike Amnesty so that it can be refurbished and given a second lease of life! Providing access to cycling to those who otherwise couldn't. If you have any thoughts or questions about the North East Cycle Hub project, CycleHub.Org will be on-site to hear your thoughts or answer any questions you have. You can reserve your Dr Bike slot ahead of time on this page, but don't worry if you miss it, we still have a few spaces available on the day on a first come first served basis. A Dr Bike Includes ‘Quick Fixes’ and will include inspection of brakes, gears, tyres and an M check. We will fix as much as we can within the time permitted, anything that we can't do we will give you in the form of a list of advisories What is NECH? North East Cycle Hub is a collaborative project designed to be a catalyst for bike re-use in the North East of Scotland. Aiming to see thousands of unwanted bikes across the North East saved from scrap and instead given a new lease of life in support of local people and causes. Creating a network of local partners, that transform old, donated bikes into refurbished models ready for resale for worthy causes. The project is funded by NESTRANS and facilitated by CycleHub.Org collaborating partners within the project currently include; Stella's Voice, The Bikery, Magpie, Camphill School and BeCycle. This event is one of the NECH project's impact events. These impact events are designed to encourage bike reuse and repair across Aberdeenshire and City while promoting modal change by making bicycles more accessible and affordable. These events will also function to inform and consulate the general public around the North East Cycle Hub’s project direction and delivery. Interested in the project? please visit https://www.cyclehub.org/northeast for more information. For terms and conditions visit - https://www.cyclehub.org/terms-and-conditions Information Source: CycleHub.Org | eventbrite