This week in Dundee, don’t miss a rare celestial event—a partial solar eclipse visible from Mills Observatory. Alongside this stunning spectacle, the city is buzzing with exciting events, from live music and theatre to art exhibitions and markets. Here are Dundee Culture's top picks!
📅 Until 30 March
⏰ 10:30 – 15:30 daily
📍 The Green Room Gallery, University of Dundee Botanic Garden
💰 Price: Unknown
Marking its first anniversary, the Art and Nature Collective presents The Nature of Art, an exhibition showcasing the work of over 30 artists. The collection of A6 postcard-sized artworks highlights different artistic approaches to the natural world, offering a unique and diverse perspective on nature-inspired creativity.
📅 25 March
⏰ 18:00
📍 Dundee International Sports Centre
💰 Price: Adults £4, Kids £2, Skate Hire £2
Join this friendly roller skating session for an evening of fun and community spirit. Whether you're a seasoned skater or just starting out, you can roll along to music, play games, or practice new moves in the dedicated practice area. Stewards will be on hand to help, and skate hire is available.
📅 26–29 March
⏰ 19:15 (29 March matinee at 14:00)
📍 Whitehall Theatre
💰 Price: £12 – £14
The Scouts return with their 59th annual Gang Show, a variety performance packed with music, dance, and comedy. Expect an energetic showcase filled with fun and entertainment, rounded off with the iconic red-and-white finale.
📅 27 March
⏰ 17:30
📍 Serendipitay
💰 Price: Free
Dundee’s newest wellness and gift centre is opening its doors! Visit Serendipitay for a relaxing atmosphere, browse wellbeing-focused products, and meet some of the therapists offering treatments. A great place to discover gifts, essential oils, and candles designed to bring positive vibes.
📅 28 March
⏰ 18:30
📍 Verdant Works
💰 Price: £22
Experience the music of Coldplay in a completely unique setting—Verdant Works, illuminated by candlelight. This magical, multi-sensory concert will feature a string quartet performing Coldplay’s greatest hits in an intimate atmosphere.
📅 28 March ⏰ 19:30 📍 Beat Generator Live, 66-70 North Lindsay Street, Dundee, DD1 1PS 💰 Price: £22
Scottish punk and new wave legends The Rezillos bring their energetic live show to Dundee. Formed in 1976, the band has built a cult following with their high-energy performances and classic hits.
📅 29 March ⏰ 09:30 📍 Mills Observatory 💰 Price: Free, no booking required
Witness a spectacular partial solar eclipse with up to 40% visibility from the top of Balgay Hill. Eclipse glasses will be available to purchase for £1 at the observatory shop. This is also your last chance to visit Mills Observatory before it closes for the season.
📅 29 March
⏰ 11:00
📍 Dundee Parish Church (St. Mary's),
💰 Price: £2 entry fee, no booking required
Support local businesses and browse an array of handcrafted goods, fresh produce, and unique finds at this vibrant community market in the heart of Dundee city centre.
📅 29 March ⏰ 15:00 📍 Caird Hall 💰 Price: £8 – £15
Enjoy an afternoon of Spanish-themed classical music performed by the Dundee Symphony Orchestra, featuring acclaimed guitarist Allan Neave. The programme includes works from Rodrigo, Rossini, Massenet, Bizet, and Rimsky-Korsakov.
📅 29 March
⏰ 19:00
📍 Dundee Parish Church (St. Mary's)
💰 Price: £6 – £25
This stunning a cappella programme from Scotland’s only professional choir explores contemplative and reflective music, ranging from Renaissance polyphony to modern compositions. Experience the beauty of harmony in one of Dundee’s most atmospheric venues.
More events
Check out more events happening in Dundee at the Event section. If you have an event that you want to add, then you can do so here, and have the chance of getting featured on the 10 things to do in Dundee weekly list!
Comments