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September 2026
Thursday 24 September· 5 events
Upcoming Events
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Johnstone Library Bookbug
Free, friendly, fun sessions of songs, rhymes and stories for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and their families and carers to enjoy together. Each session lasts around 30 minutes and has been designed to support children’s development while having fun. They take place in a very relaxed environment and are a great opportunity to spend some quality time with your little one, and meet other families. Places are limited and must be booked in advance. A family ticket includes 1 adult and up to 2 children. If more than one adult is attending please book 1 family ticket per adult. If you have any questions please email: oneren_boxoffice@renfrewshire.gov.uk
Sept
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Linwood Library Bookbug
Free, friendly, fun sessions of songs, rhymes and stories for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and their families and carers to enjoy together. Each session lasts around 30 minutes and has been designed to support children’s development while having fun. They take place in a very relaxed environment and are a great opportunity to spend some quality time with your little one, and meet other families. Places are limited and must be booked in advance. A family ticket includes 1 adult and up to 2 children. If more than one adult is attending please book 1 family ticket per adult. If you have any questions please email: oneren_boxoffice@renfrewshire.gov.uk
Sept
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Hounds of Love: The Kate Bush Celebration
Step into the ethereal world of Hounds Of Love - The Kate Bush Celebration, a tribute that faithfully recreates the artistry, passion, and magic of one of music’s most iconic and enigmatic performers, Kate Bush. This stunning production brings to life Kate Bush’s groundbreaking 1979 Tour of Life, a theatrical masterpiece that set the standard for combining music, dance, and visual storytelling. With meticulous attention to detail, Hounds Of Love delivers authentic and accurate renditions of Kate’s timeless hits, spanning her debut album The Kick Inside to her landmark Hounds of Love and beyond. Featuring incredible vocals that channel Kate’s unmistakable voice and a live band dedicated to capturing every nuance of her music, the show also captures the spirit, drama, and innovation that made her performances legendary. Prepare to be transported by unforgettable classics such as “Wuthering Heights,” “The Man with the Child in His Eyes,” “Babooshka,” “Running Up That Hill,” and, of course, “Hounds of Love.” This is more than a concert—it’s an experience that celebrates the genius of Kate Bush and her enduring legacy. Let Hounds Of Love - The Kate Bush Celebration take you on a journey through the soundscapes, stories, and spectacle of Kate Bush’s world. A must-see for devoted fans and anyone discovering her extraordinary music for the first time. Tickets: £27.50 *£2.50 transaction fee applies Please note, wheelchair accessible spaces are not available to book online. Please email or call the box office to book a wheelchair accessible space or for any other access requests/advice: OneRen_boxoffice@renfrewshire.gov.uk Tel: 0300 300 1210
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Howl's Moving Castle Movie Night
Come hang while we watch a film < 3
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The Odd Couple (Female Version)
Burn The Cork Theatre Co bring a fresh female take on classic comedy The Odd Couple to The Bungalow in Paisley.
Sept
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Fri
Johnstone Library Bookbug
Free, friendly, fun sessions of songs, rhymes and stories for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and their families and carers to enjoy together. Each session lasts around 30 minutes and has been designed to support children’s development while having fun. They take place in a very relaxed environment and are a great opportunity to spend some quality time with your little one, and meet other families. Places are limited and must be booked in advance. A family ticket includes 1 adult and up to 2 children. If more than one adult is attending please book 1 family ticket per adult. If you have any questions please email: oneren_boxoffice@renfrewshire.gov.uk
Sept
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Paisley Central Library Bookbug
Free, friendly, fun sessions of songs, rhymes and stories for babies, toddlers, pre schoolers and their families and carers to enjoy together. Each session lasts around 30 minutes and has been designed to support children’s development while having fun. They take place in a very relaxed environment and are a great opportunity to spend some quality time with your little one, and meet other families. Places are limited and must be booked in advance. A family ticket includes 1 adult and up to 2 children. If more than one adult is attending please book 1 family ticket per adult. Sessions for babies take place at the following times: Monday 11:15 Friday 10:15 Sessions for toddlers take place at the following times: Monday 10:15 Saturday: 10:15 If you have any questions please email: oneren_boxoffice@renfrewshire.gov.uk
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The Odd Couple Play (A Female Version) Burn The Cork Theatre
The Odd Couple Play (A Female Version) by Burn The Cork Theatre at The Bungalow, Paisley. Tickets: £15
Sept
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The Odd Couple (Female Version) Burn The Cork Theatre Co
Burn The Cork Theatre Company Presents
Sept
25
Fri
The JAM'D
The Jam'd are now the UKs best known and most popular tribute to the live performance and sound of The Jam
Sept
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Fiver Fridays
Join us at the all new Vienna's Friday night. Top offers, top Music. Top Vibes
Sept
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I Am A Raver - 20 Years of Gary McF - Pt. 2
I Am A Raver - 20 Years of Gary McF celebrates two decades of passion, sound, and culture from one of the scene's most dedicated figures.
Sept
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Bits & Pieces FREE ENTRY Show
Bits & Pieces free entry show at The Bungalow, Paisley.
Sept
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R&B Day Party
R&B Day Party comes to Vienna's!! Expect the biggest throwbacks, smoothest R&B and ultimate daytime party vibes from 2.30pm to 7.30pm
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GBX Day Party
George Bowie returns to Vienna's for a massive GBX anthems day party!
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SHARDLAKE Rock Of Ages Show FREE ENTRY
SHARDLAKE Rock Of Ages Show, free entry, at The Bungalow, Paisley. Tickets: £0
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Vs Saturdays
2 floors - 2 vibes. Get your q-jump, guestlist or VIP booth package for the best night out in Renfrewshire!
Sept
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Pink Presentz
No videos. No distractions. Just good vibes, good people and house music building into techno as the night goes on. Come live in the moment
Sept
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Murder In Victorian Paisley - A Historical Walking Tour
Paisley Darkside Historical Walking Tours examines murders most foul on a historical walking tour of Paisley.
Sept
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Paisleyradio.com presents, Party down the Lane
Let's enjoy the summer in style with a music festival from the best of paisleys music scene, Paisley radio hosts live acts at browns Lane.
Sept
27
Sun
The Odd Couple Play (Female Version) Burn The Cork Theatre
The Odd Couple Play (Female Version) by Burn The Cork Theatre at The Bungalow, Paisley. Tickets: £15
Sept
27
Sun
The Odd Couple (Female Version) Burn The Cork Theatre Co
Burn The Cork Theatre Company Presents
Sept
27
Sun
September Weekend
Dj Marc Mercer joins us for a MASSIVE sunday session.
Sept
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Gaelic Bookbug session at Paisley Central Library
Did you know that Bookbug speaks Gaelic too? Come and join our fortnightly Gaelic Bookbug sessions where Rachel and Bookbug will introduce you to some new Gaelic songs. Spaces are limited, please book to ensure your place. A family ticket includes 1 adult and up to 2 children. If more than one adult is attending please book 1 family ticket per adult. Please note bookings become available from 10:45am, 7 days before the sessions take place.
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Jazz and Brazilian Rhythms Come to Nomads' Coffee on Friday
Singer Elodie Payan and Paisley guitarist Timmy Allan play an evening of jazz and Brazilian music at Nomads' Coffee on High Street this Friday at 8pm. Entry is free.
Johnstone Fire Engine Rally Returns to Houstoun Square This August
Classic and modern fire engines roll into town alongside live music, safety demos and family activities from midday to 4pm.
Spirit of Scottish film Local Hero to come alive at Hoolie in the Hydro
Beloved Orcadian band The Chair and the incredible Blazin’ Fiddles will each make their Hoolie debuts, having racked up half a century on the Scottish trad scene between them.
What's On This Week: Live Music Round-Up in Paisley and Renfrewshire
From Ska Face and The Sensational Alex Harvey Band Experience at The Bungalow to a Taylor Swift tribute show, this week's live music round-up covers gigs, open mics and regular sessions at venues across Paisley and Renfrewshire.
35 Years of The Commitments Celebrated as Scottish Soul Band Returns to Paisley
Their journey has included successful performances at venues across Scotland, including Airdrie Town Hall, as well as nominations at the Scottish Live Music Awards in both 2024 and 2025.
New Charity Shop Brings Old Bank Building Back to Life in Lochwinnoch
Granny Mutch has transformed a long-empty Royal Bank building into a vibrant charity shop and community hub on Lochwinnoch High Street.
Renfrew Burgh Band Marks 115 Years with Special Anniversary Concert
Historic local ensemble celebrated milestone birthday with guest soloists and packed Town Hall performance.
Paisley Enjoys Gorgeous 24°C Sunshine
Beautiful weather arrives in Paisley with temperatures reaching a delightful 24 degrees Celsius.
A Massive Weekend of Live Music Awaits in Paisley's Venues
Ultimate Madnezz are at The Bungalow tomorrow night. They are probably one of the best and authentic Madness tribute bands in the UK.
The Paisley GINstitute – Gin School
Create, distil and enjoy your own gin to take home with this relaxed and interactive gin-making experience in Paisley.
Science Fun Kids Workshop
Hands-on science fun for kids aged 5–11, including exciting messy experiments like slime, eruptions and potions. Parents can relax in the courtyard while children explore science and creativity.
Date: 4th July Free Activities for Kids
Date: 4th July Free Activities for Kids