Dundee’s favourite weekend for horror, cult and weird cinema is back this May and Dundead 2026 looks like a gloriously unhinged belter. Returning to DCA from Thursday 7 to Sunday 10 May, this year’s festival promises four days of terrifying premieres, blood-soaked vintage titles and bone-chilling contemporary horror, with a line-up that feels bolder, stranger…
One of Britain’s most iconic aircraft will be taking to the skies above Tayside and Fife next month as part of a special anniversary tour. A historic Spitfire is set to fly over the region on April 8 and 9 as part of a nationwide series of commemorative flights marking 90 years since the aircraft’s…
Henning Wehn is heading back to Dundee and Aberdeen next month with a brand new show and it sounds exactly the right amount of daft, dry and dangerously well-observed. The self-styled German Comedy Ambassador will bring Acid Wehn to the Tivoli Theatre in Aberdeen on Thursday 16 April 2026 before making his return to the…
After nine weeks driving the entire coast of mainland Scotland while living in his van, Vanlife With A Scotsman has arrived in Dundee and this stop feels more personal than most. In his latest video, the creator returns to the city he still calls home, capturing Dundee not just as a place of landmarks and…
There is a moment, somewhere above the deck of RSS Discovery, when Dundee stops looking familiar. The city you know the roads, the waterfront, the V&A, the Tay stretching out beyond it all suddenly shifts. It looks sharper from up there. More cinematic. More alive. And that is before your brain fully catches up with…
Alison Moyet is heading to Dundee this autumn for a special live show built around some of the most loved and least often heard songs from her remarkable career. The acclaimed singer-songwriter will bring her 2026 Tour Songs of Yazoo, the minutes & Other to the Caird Hall on Wednesday 28 October 2026, with doors…
Dundee has been named the best city in the UK for a spring day out in new research by LNER, putting the spotlight on the city’s mix of green space, waterfront views and standout attractions. The study analysed 88 of the UK’s most populated towns and cities using a range of environmental and activity-based factors,…
For more than three decades, Louis Theroux has travelled the world meeting people on the extremes, telling stories with curiosity, intelligence and a style all his own. Now he comes to Dundee for a rare live appearance at the Caird Hall. In this intimate, in-depth evening, Louis will reflect on the moments that shaped his…
Three days, three vibes, waterfront party Dundee’s waterfront is getting loud again. Discovery Festival returns to Slessor Gardens from Friday 24 to Sunday 26 July 2026, turning the space beside V&A Dundee into a three-day, sun-chasing music weekender with something different each day; indie anthems, 80s gold, and pure pop joy. It’s one of those…
Right, listen up, Edinburgh. We know you love a cobble, a castle, and paying £7 for a coffee served with a poem. Respect. Truly. But every now and then even the poshest of folk need a wee change of scenery that doesn’t involve another grey stair up Arthur’s Seat. So here’s the deal: Dundee’s sitting…
