Nights Out events in Renfrewshire in April 2026

An Evening with Sunday Times Bestselling Author and GP Gavin Francis

Join The Ginger Cat for an evening with multi-award-winning author and GP, Gavin Francis as he discusses his new book, The Unfragile Mind, followed by an audience Q&A at Bridge of Weir Parish Church.

Angel Anne Medium & Entertainer

Experience the accuracy and passion of Angel Anne, a third generation medium from Scotland, at The Vault in Greenock on Thursday 30th April!

Bridge Of Weir Choral Society Presents Waves Of Light

Bridge Of Weir Choral Society will bring their Waves Of Light concert to St John's Church in Greenock on Saturday 18th April!

Craig Revel Horwood

Craig Revel Horwood is a remarkable singer, and to celebrate the release of his debut solo album, Revelations, he’ll reveal his own, hidden talent during this Fab-U-Lous night!

Darren McGarvey: Trauma Industrial Complex

Orwell Prize-winning author and BAFTA-winning documentary maker Darren McGarvey presents an entertaining multi-media exploration of trauma, class, and the modern culture of oversharing.

Darren McGarvey: Trauma Industrial Complex: The Live Show

Erskine Arts is thrilled to welcome back the brilliant Darren McGarvey for a sold-out, razor-sharp live show and book signing exploring his gripping new release, Trauma Industrial Complex!

Eagles by Candlelight

Eagles by Candlelight comes to Coats Paisley on Friday 3rd April featuring a cast of West End Singers and an incredible live band!

Electromantics

Electromantics are the UK's premier 1980s Electronica and New Wave tribute band, catch them live at The Bungalow on Saturday 11th April!

Evening of Mediumship

Join Angela Dunlop, Psychic Medium for an evening of communication with loved ones in Spirit at The Normandy Hotel!

Fraser John Lindsay’s Blues Incentive

Local guitarist Fraser John Lindsay and his amazing melting pot of top musicians return to play Paisley Arts Centre with electrifying Australian-born singer Charlotte Marshall!

From Big Country - CANCELLED

Mark Brzezicki, Simon Hough and Gil Allen have been bombarded with fans asking will they tour together... the answer is YES! Catch them live and intimate at The Bungalow in Paisley!

Guided Bat Walk

Head along to RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve on Thursday 23rd April for an enchanting evening exploring the fascinating world of bats!

Heidi Talbot

Join Paisley Arts Centre for an intimate evening with Heidi Talbot, the Irish-born, Edinburgh-based singer praised as 'simply vocal heaven'.

How Sweet It Is - The Music of James Taylor performed by Vernon James

Don't miss a celebration of James Taylor, one of the most renowned singer songwriters of the 20th Century, at The Bungalow on Sunday 19th April!

Illegally Blondie

Don't miss Illegally Blondie, one of the UK's top tributes to Blondie, at The Bungalow Paisley on Saturday 18th April!

Jack Docherty In The Chief - No Apologies

Jack Docherty, BAFTA award-winning star of Scot Squad, The Chief, and Absolutely, comes to Beacon Arts Centre after packed-out Fringe runs in 2024 & 2025!

Jackals

Set on a sunny day in Vienna, Jackals is a gripping, contemporary reimagining of the astounding real-life scandal between Emma Eckstein and a young Sigmund Freud, don't miss it at Paisley Arts Centre!

Jules & Greg’s Wild Swim Event

Head along to Erskine Arts on Friday 3rd April for an evening with Julie Nimmo and Greg Hemphill as they discuss the new series of Jules and Greg's Wild Swim and their companion book with Gina McKie!

Lindisfarne

Don't miss legendary 70's folk-rock pioneers Lindisfarne live at the Beacon Arts Centre on Saturday 18th April!

Live Music Fridays

Join us at Harvies on Glasgow Road, Paisley every Friday night for free live music!

Love and Trouble: Film Screening

The New Tannahill Centre, working in partnership with Laura McGlinn of Scotland's ACEs Action Community, is pleased to host a special community screening of the powerful documentary Love and Trouble!

Macbeth

In this classic tale of greed and guilt, Flabbergast's Macbeth fuses a rigorous and respectful approach to text and storytelling to bring Shakespeare's blood-soaked tragedy to life.

National Theatre Live: The Audience

Returning to cinemas for the first time in over a decade, Helen Mirren plays Queen Elizabeth II in the Olivier and Tony Award-winning hit production, directed by Stephen Daldry.

SAMA Paisley Takeover

The Scottish Alternative Music Awards' annual Paisley Takeover is back for 2026 with two days of live music, panel discussions and workshops on April 24th & 25th!

Siobhan Miller and Common Thyme

Don't miss the 2026 Scots Trad Music Musician of the Year, Siobhan Miller and Ayrshire-based Common Thyme when they perform at the Mckillop Institute presented by Lochwinnoch Arts Festival!

Sound Over Silence

Sound Over Silence on Wednesday 8th April at The Bungalow Paisley is a punk & indie rock gig to raise money for SAMH mental health charity!

The Beatles Rubber Soul turns 60

Join Jumbo Gibson for a night of pure celebration at Venue Paisley on Saturday 18th April as the Beatles' Rubber Soul turns 60!

The Big Comedy Roadshow

Presented by Scotland's original home of live comedy Gilded Balloon, The Big Comedy Roadshow is the ultimate night out for comedy fans! Don't miss it at Paisley Town Hall on Saturday 25th April!

The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience

After a sell out show, the UK's No1 Tribute To Gerry Cinnamon, The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience, returns to The Bungalow in Paisley on Friday 17th April!

The Keg Open Mic Night

From comedians to spoken word or jugglers to musicians The Keg Paisley can't wait for your to showcase your talent at their weekly Open Mic Night!

The Scottish Comedians

The Scottish Comedians at Beacon Arts Centre is guaranteed to be one of the funniest nights out you will have in 2026!

The Signatures - Northern Soul Live

Don't miss this unforgettable night of classic Northern Soul at The Bungalow Paisley on Saturday 4th April, brought to life with unmatched energy and style by The Signatures!

The Sound of Scotland with The MacDonald Bros

After selling out shows across the country, The Sound of Scotland with the Macdonald Bros returns with a stunning new production to Beacon Arts Centre on Friday 10th April!

Them & Us

Don't miss an evening of Pink Floyd and Fleetwood Mac at The Bungalow Paisley on Friday 10th April courtesy of Glasgow band, Them & Us!

Uptown Girl - The Billy Joel Collection

Coming to Beacon Arts Centre in April, this stunning new stage production celebrates the legacy of Billy Joel, one of the greatest American musicians of all time!

Walk Right Back - The Everly Brothers Story

From the producers of That'll Be The Day, Walk Right Back tells the story of the most successful duo of all time - The Everly Brothers, don't miss it at Beacon Arts Centre in April!

Wojtek the Bear

Wojtek the Bear, a 5-piece indie-pop band from Glasgow, will play Beacon Arts Centre on Saturday 4th April as part of their Indie Inverclyde series of events!

Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter as acclaimed Polish comedian Abelard Giza brings his hilarious new stand-up show, Wentyl, to Eastwood Park Theatre for an unforgettable evening of comedy!

Filmed live from the West End don't miss this National Theatre Live screening at Eastwood Theatre of the triumphantly acclaimed new production of Arthur Miller's classic play, All My Sons!

Enjoy a cinema screening of MUSIK at Eastwood House on Thursday 9th April where Frances Barber stars as Billie Trix in this bold and hilarious one-woman odyssey through the 20th and 21st Centuries!

After selling out the first two shows in Edinburgh Assembly Rooms, the spectacular 80s, 90s & 00s Silent Disco returns on Friday 24th April!

Experience live music, powerful performances, and artwork as you enjoy the New Contemporaries Exhibition after dark in the stunning surroundings of the Royal Scottish Academy Galleries!

Much-loved tenor, Alfie Boe has announced a nationwide UK tour for 2026 including a night at Edinburgh's Usher Hall on Saturday 18th April!

Don't miss Why Not? Musical Theatre Company's production of '9 to 5 The Musical' at Carnegie Hall in April!

Comedy hypnotist Acari brings his brand-new show to The Adam Smith Theatre on Friday 3rd April.

Whether you're a superfan or just looking for a great night out, 'Auld Pals - Stars of Still Game' at the Alhambra Theatre is not to be missed!

Elvis tribute act, Johnny Lee Memphis will perform with his full band and backing singers at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Friday 3rd April!

Across The Universe is a celebration of The Beatles' studio years 1966-1970. This unique show featuring live band and orchestra is a must-see for all Beatles fans at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow!

BAFTA and British Comedy Award-winning Irish stand-up Aisling Bea is finally hitting the road with her show, Older Than Jesus! Don't miss her live at the King's Theatre Glasgow in April!

From the producers that brought you Girls' Night Oot! Insideout Theatre Productions come to East Kilbride Village Theatre on Saturday 11th April with A Night At The Musicals!

On what promises to be an entertaining night, Gordon Strachan will be discussing his remarkable career and life at Airdrie Working Mens Social Club on Thursday 9th & Friday 10th April!

The Town House Hamilton will host a special event featuring Mark Cox and Jane McCarry, best known for their iconic roles as Tam and Isa in the hit comedy series Still Game!

Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show JURASSIC! Catch them at Somerset Park between Wednesday 22nd and Sunday 26th April!

Come along to Hotel Colessio and join Action in Mind for a full night of music, dancing and fun at their Ceilidh Fundraiser on Saturday 18th April!

Head to The Golden Lion Hotel, Stirling for a one-off concert and charity fundraiser for Strathcarron Hospice as Alistair Struthers performs his unique mix of pub rhymes, music and art/visuals!

Scottish accordionist and vocalist Calum MacPhail brings his latest theatre show to the Tolbooth stage on Friday 17th April.