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Paisley Abbey

From its foundation in 1163 to the present day – worship in Paisley Abbey has been offered to God and hospitality extended to all pilgrims and visitors.

Paisley Abbey

About Paisley Abbey

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Founded in 1163 as a Cluniac Monastery, Paisley Abbey retains its medieval nave with transepts and choir restored in 19th and 20th Centuries. It has Royal Tombs, fine woodcarving and beautiful 19th and 20th century Stained Glass Windows.

Visitors can also view the sacristy exhibition and visit the abbey gift and coffee shop.

Upcoming Events at Paisley Abbey

Viennese Christmas Spectacular by Candlelight

5th December 2024

Celebrate the festive period with a programme of Christmas and classical favourites performed by the highly acclaimed London Concertante at Paisley Abbey!

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Rainbow Valley Christmas Concert

7th December 2024

Get in the Christmas spirit by joining Rainbow Valley on Saturday 7th December for an afternoon of festive fun at their annual Christmas Concert in Paisley Abbey!

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Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

8th December 2024

Enjoy an exceptional musical evening in the lead-up to Christmas in the spectacular candlelit setting of Paisley Abbey on Sunday 8th December!

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ACCORD Hospice Carol Service

12th December 2024

Join ACCORD Hospice for their Annual Christmas Celebration of Readings & Carols at Paisley Abbey on Thursday 12th December!

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Christmas At The Movies By Candlelight

15th December 2024

Join London Concertante at Paisley Abbey and embark on a jolly journey through the heart-warming and hilarious worlds of beloved Christmas films!

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Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

17th May 2025

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece The Four Seasons and other magnificent works in the beautiful candlelit setting of Paisley Abbey!

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Popular Events

SANA Wellbeing Open Day
Enjoy free Reiki, Reflexology, Indian Head Massage, Sound Healing or an Emotion/Body Code Reading at this Wellbeing Open Day in Paisley on Sunday 1st December
A Tribute to the Decades with Feeva
Relive some of the biggest hits from across the decades with Feeva; a fun high energy show that will have you on the dancefloor all evening at the Glynhill Hotel!
Festive Indian Block Printing Workshop
Learn the art of Indian block printing on this relaxing Festive Workshop from Thimbleberry Sewing in Elderslie!
Festive Family Films at IKEA Glasgow
IKEA Glasgow are inviting IKEA Family members to join them in store this holiday season, as they show some familiar festive favourites – perfect for the whole family to enjoy!
Paisley Christmas Lights Switch On
The countdown to Paisley's Christmas begins with the switching on of the town's Christmas lights on Thursday 28th November!

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