Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Initially known as ACT Aberdeen, Aberdeen Arts Centre is a comprehensive community-focused arts space that is a Category A listed structure in Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland. It is situated in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom as a venue providing opportunities and facilities for the public to immerse themselves in the performing arts. The art center features a 350-seat auditorium, sound equipment, and first-rate lighting, as well as dressing and rehearsal rooms, a small orchestra pit, workshop space, gallery, and more. Moreover, it is home to an award-winning group for teenagers called Castlegate Theater Company.
Every summer, Aberdeen Arts Centre holds a festival in the city called “The Arts Carnival.” Only a 5-minute walk from the arts center is the Marischal Museum that houses many notable collections like the Egyptian and Classical antiquities. Another close-by attraction that shouldn’t be missed is the Mall Trinity, where visitors can choose from more than 40 shops, cafes, and restaurants. For sun-seekers, Balmedie Beach in Balmedie is a perfect place to enjoy the sunshine, while Auchmill Golf Course in Bucksburn is a happy place for golf enthusiasts. Get to stay at the Royal Athenaeum Suites, which is a top-rated hotel that offers a family-friendly setting with its various amenities like air-conditioning, free WiFi, fitness center, restaurant, and a bar/lounge. A more elegant hotel to stay in is the 4-star Carmelite that offers stylish guest rooms, bar/lounge, concierge services, laundry room and meeting rooms.