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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

Comedy Open Mic Night

4th April 2025

Get ready for a night of laughs, surprises, and fresh comedy talent at Paisley Arts Centre's Comedy Open Mic Night—hosted by Paisley's own Jade Kelly, one of Scotland's fastest-rising comedy stars!

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Stuart Mitchell: Tips Not Included

5th April 2025

With over 100M views online see Stuart Mitchell, the longest running panellist from BBC Scotland's 'Breaking The News', live at Paisley Arts Centre in his first national tour!

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Family History Cafe

5th April 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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History Cafe

12th April 2025

Join Renfrewshire Heritage in Blend Coffee Lounge at Paisley Arts Centre for their in-person History Cafe on Saturday 12th April.

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Laura Wilkie & Ian Carr

13th April 2025

Fiddle player Laura Wilkie presents her debut album 'Vent' and is joined by guitar-virtuoso Ian Carr at Paisley Arts Centre on Sunday 13th April!

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Dowally + Philippe Boudot

30th April 2025

Cinematic-folk duo Dowally and innovative French drummer Philippe Boudot celebrate the release of their album, Ici et Là-Bas, recorded last year in Edinburgh, with a night at Paisley Arts Centre!

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Brownbear

17th May 2025

Brownbear returns to Paisley for an evening of songs & stories celebrating his award-winning album 'Demons' as well as debuting new material!

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Kilbarchan Performing Arts Centre

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Popular Events

Whitehaugh Barracks Ghost Hunt
Join Dark Knights Paranomal for a night of ghost hunting in Paisley as they explore Whitehaugh Barracks!
Paisley Patchers Quilt Exhibition
Paisley Patchers return to Paisley North Church on Saturday 26th April with their annual Quilt Exhibition!
Bunny Masks Making at IKEA Glasgow
Hop on over to IKEA Glasgow for a fun-filled craft session and make your very own Bunny Mask!
The Junkie Miracles
The Junkie Miracles is a new play by Des Dillon based on harrowing experiences of recovery, don't miss it at Johnstone Town Hall on Friday 19th September.
Twisted! The Musical
Twisted! The Musical is a continuation of the classic tale Oliver Twist - a story about a boy who wanted more! Don't miss it at Paisley Town Hall in August.

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