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Aberdeen Tall Ships Events

FRIDAY 18TH - SATURDAY 26TH JULY

One of the biggest events of the year comes to Aberdeen - the Tall Ships Races!

Whether you're joining us for our epic AGM or here to celebrate the races, we've got plenty of events on in our Aberdeenshire bars over the week to check out, perfect for all the family.

Check out what we've got on below at our Castlegate, Gallowgate, and Union Square and Dogtap Ellon bars.

What's On At Castlegate

Castlegate is hosting plenty of events every day throughout the races - and we're even serving up an awesome brunch every day from 10am onwards!

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What's On At Dogtap

Our brewery taproom and home at Ellon is open all weekend long - and has plenty of live music and tours to take part in over the weekend.

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Friday 18th

A DogTap favourite, Aberdeenshire's Sola is taking the stage from 8:30 Pm til 10pm. Before that, we've got our incredible Tours running at 4pm & 6pm.

Saturday 19th July

We're bringing the music on Saturday - with live sets from Canada Hill at 2pm & Basharam 7:30pm. We're running tours throughout the day, and we've got a popup from Tattooists Painful Pleasure from 10am onwards!

Sunday 20th July

We're running even more tours today of our incredible state of the art brewery - space is limited, so get your place now!

What's On At Union Square & Gallowgate Bars

Aberdeen Union Square

We've paired up with Hobby Craft Union Square for an epic colouring in competition between 18th - 22nd at our Union Square bar - with some incredible prizes up for grabs. We'll also be hosting a free face painting pop-up from ABFAB Aberdeen on the 20th!

Aberdeen Gallowgate

Our Flagship bar is hosting Sci-Fi Jim on the 18th, with plenty of blues, folk, rock'n'roll and jazz to start off the Tall Ships week - perfect to enjoy alongside an awesome beer line-up.