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Paisley Arts Centre

Paisley Arts Centre is one of Scotland's most vibrant and exciting venues, programmed all year round with a diverse range of drama, dance, comedy, jazz, popular music and family events!

Paisley Arts Centre

About Paisley Arts Centre

Paisley Arts Centre New Street, Paisley PA1 1EZ
03003001210
Paisley Arts Centre Website

This small scale studio theatre is superbly equipped and provides one of the most intimate theatre spaces in Scotland.

A 158 seater theatre with cafe and bar, situated in Paisley. Eclectic range of performances and workshops.

Upcoming Events at Paisley Arts Centre

Paisley Arts Centre Open Mic Night

Selected dates between 15th May 2025 - 7th August 2025

Experience the best of Renfrewshire's musical talent at Paisley Arts Centre's Open Mic Night!

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The Hangar: BMX Bandits (Duo) / Duglas T Stewart Takeover

23rd May 2025

The Hangar is a series of multi-arts evenings curated by musicians Sushil K Dade & Radhika at Paisley Arts Centre join them on Friday 23rd May for a BMX Bandits (Duo) / Duglas T Stewart Takeover!

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Kate Young

25th May 2025

Don't miss Kate Young, one Scotland's most innovative composers and musicians, live at Paisley Arts Centre on Sunday 25th May!

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LIFE by Maria MacDonell

27th May 2025

LIFE is an exciting new work from Maria MacDonell performed with Leo MacNeill, don't miss it at Paisley Arts Centre on Tuesday 27th May.

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Paisley Comedy Club: Susie McCabe

30th May 2025

Paisley's best night of stand-up comedy is back — and they've got a truly unmissable line-up... headlining the show is none other than the brilliant Susie McCabe!

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Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas

1st June 2025

Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Hass continue to thrill audiences internationally with their virtuosic playing, don't miss them live at Paisley Arts Centre on Sunday 1st June!

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Family History Cafe: Church Records

7th June 2025

Join Renfrewshire Ancestors, from The Urban Historian, for the Family History Cafe and talk about discovering ancestors in Paisley and Renfrewshire!

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Mischief Makar

7th June 2025

Kevin P Gilday, the award-winning performer behind Spam Valley, returns with an evening of spellbinding spoken word, uproarious comedy and irreverent chat!

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My Friend Selkie

14th June 2025

My Friend Selkie is a heart-warming tale of friendship told by dancers, Niamh O'Loughlin and Laura Booth, and original live music by Quee MacArthur!

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History Cafe: The Archaeology of Paisley

21st June 2025

Join Renfrewshire Heritage in Blend Coffee Lounge at Paisley Arts Centre on Saturday 21st June for their in-person History Cafe discussing The Archaeology of Paisley.

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Horse

21st June 2025

To mark 35 years since the release of The Same Sky, Horse will perform the entire album live in its original track order, at this special show at Paisley Arts Centre on Saturday 21st June!

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Grado & Stephen Purdon: Shellsuits & Spandex

22nd June 2025

Grado and Stephen Purdon hit the road with Shellsuits & Spandex, a hilarious tour across Scotland, which will stop off at Paisley Arts Centre on Sunday 22nd June!

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Stuart Braithwaite (Mogwai) Takeover at The Hangar

27th June 2025

The Hangar is brand new evening bringing together Scotland's alternative artistic community for a multi-arts celebration of music, film, and unexpected collaborations!

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Comedy Sneak Peeks - For 2 Nights Only

11th July 2025 - 12th July 2025

Don't miss the hilarious all-star MZA Edinburgh Fringe previews back at Paisley Arts Centre featuring some of the UK’s best headlining comedians!

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Family History Cafe: Paisley Poor Relief

12th July 2025

Join Renfrewshire Ancestors, from The Urban Historian, for the Family History Cafe and talk about discovering ancestors in Paisley and Renfrewshire!

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The Bookshop Band

13th July 2025

The award winning Bookshop Band write and perform songs inspired by books, catch them live at Paisley Arts Centre on Sunday 13th July!

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Magic Gareth: BALLOONATIC!

18th July 2025

Magic Gareth, one of the UK's TOP Family Entertainers comes to Paisley Arts Centre, and this time he is bringing his balloons!

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Family History Cafe: The Archeology Of Renfrewshire

19th July 2025

Join Renfrewshire Ancestors, from The Urban Historian, for the Family History Cafe and talk about discovering ancestors in Paisley and Renfrewshire!

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Paisley Comedy Club: Hal Cruttenden

25th July 2025

Paisley's best night of stand-up comedy is back — and they've got a truly unmissable line-up... headlining the show is none other than the hilarious Hal Cruttenden!

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The Great Baldini - More Family Magic

29th July 2025

Legendary magician the Great Baldini and his unruly magical menagerie explodes chaotically across the stage with this all-ages magic show at Paisley Arts Centre!

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Two Tribes

15th August 2025 - 16th August 2025

Two Tribes is a comedic clash of tradition and ambition set in the heart of Glasgow's East End! Don't miss it at Paisley Arts Centre in August.

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The Tannahill Weavers

1st November 2025

The Tannahill Weavers return to Paisley for a special concert at Paisley Arts Centre on Saturday 1st November!

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Malin Lewis

6th November 2025

Don't miss innovative, award winning, multi-instrumentalist Malin Lewis live at Paisley Arts Centre on Thursday 6th November!

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More Theatres in Renfrewshire

Paisley Town Hall

Paisley Town Hall Abbey Close, Paisley PA1 1JF

Paisley Town Hall is the striking centrepiece at the heart of the town's life for the last 140 years!

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Kilbarchan Performing Arts Centre

Memorial Hall Steeple Square, Kilbarchan PA10 2JD

KPAC is based in a well equipped intimate space capable of hosting up to 150 people for performing arts including dance, film, music, and theatre!

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Exchange Paisley

1 New Sneddon Street, Paisley PA32BB

Exchange Paisley is a new theatre in Paisley for children, young people and families. Currently under development by PACE Youth Theatre!

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Johnstone Town Hall

25 Church Street, Johnstone PA5 8EG

The state-of-the-art Johnstone Town Hall has all the latest technological conferencing and event facilities that you would expect from an award-winning venue!

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The Albany

10 Orangefield Place, Greenock PA15 1YX

There’s something for everyone at The Albany. As well as our shows, we have great bands playing in our bar on Friday nights, introducing some of Inverclyde’s newest talent!

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Beacon Arts Centre

Beacon Arts Centre Custom House Quay, Greenock PA15 1HJ

The Beacon Arts Centre is a significant new addition to the Scottish theatre and arts scene and a venue of choice for touring productions as well as being a vibrant hub for local community groups.

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Pace Youth Theatre
Pawrade
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Renfrewshire Council
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Popular Events

Crafty Pals
Join Olden Goldies at their new hub within Soutar's Paisley for Crafty Pals, a great place to meet and have some chat & laughter and enjoy some crafting!
Two Tribes
Two Tribes is a comedic clash of tradition and ambition set in the heart of Glasgow's East End! Don't miss it at Paisley Arts Centre in August.
Bloom & Create: Paper Plate Flower Crafting at IKEA Glasgow
Join the team at IKEA Glasgow in their customer restaurant to celebrate the beauty of nature with a paper plate flower-making session!
Biscuit Day Crafts at IKEA Glasgow
Looking for a fun, creative way to celebrate National Biscuits Day? Join IKEA Glasgow in their customer restaurant for a biscuit-themed paper crafts session!
Withered Hand
Beacon Arts Centre present Indie Inverclyde, bringing you an unforgettable night of live music on Friday 18th July from Withered Hand!

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