Fantasy Scotland

17/06/2024

🎉 Join us on 23rd November at the Beach Ballroom, Aberdeen for the Dark Wonderland Ball! 🎉
Book now for early bird prices and get ready to enjoy a night filled with wonder and excitement, as we unfold the story of Wonderland through the eyes of the Queen of Hearts.

Event Highlights:
🍽️ 3-Course Meal
🍹 Welcome Drink
🎭 Entertainment: Be captivated by an array of performances including magic, stilt walkers, contortionists, dancers, drag artists, and burlesque.
🎲 Thrilling Games: Engage in exciting games that add an extra layer of fun to your evening.
🧚 Photo Booth: Dress to impress and capture your enchanting moments at our themed photo booth.
🎶 Dance the Night Away: Once all the shows are over, let loose and dance the night away with our DJ.

Group Bookings: Enjoy exclusive discounts for group bookings. Gather your friends and experience the magic together!

Don’t miss out on this unique adventure. Dress to impress and step into a night of wonder and excitement at the Dark Wonderland Ball.

Over 18's only.
Book now and make this a night to remember! 🌟

16/06/2024

At the , your celebrations take centre stage. Be it anniversaries, graduations, or simply a night out with loved ones, share your occasion with us, and watch as we weave a bit of magic into your experience. Your special moments deserve the spotlight in our world of wonder.

👉 Let us in on your celebration plans. Together, we’ll make it a night to remember!

16/06/2024

Intuition Band are joining the line up for the Aden Fantasy Festival.
6th July, Aden Country Park. Don't miss out 🥳
Www.adenfantasyfestival.co.uk

15/06/2024

📖 Viking Storytelling Sessions with Pauline Cordiner at Aden Fantasy Festival! 🚣‍♂️ Join us on 6th July at Aden Country Park, Mintlaw, for a journey into the sagas of old. Pauline Cordiner will enchant us with tales of Viking adventures, myths, and legends. Pauline Cordiner, A Scottish Storyteller

14/06/2024

Fantasy Con Scotland is back at the Beach Ballroom for its 2nd year on August 11th, and it's bigger, bolder, and more magical! 🏰

✨ This year's theme? VILLAINS! 👹🦹‍♂️

Here's a sneak peek of what you can expect:

🎨 Learn to play and paint Warhammer
🕹️ Dive into the world of board games
🧙‍♂️ Get your house badge at the sorting ceremony (no copyright here - our own unique houses) and compete against others for house points throughout the day – where will you belong?
📖 Enjoy enchanting storytelling sessions
🌟Meet Dragons
🦉 Meet magnificent owls
🎭 Enter the costume contest
👾 Meet iconic villains and spot wandering characters throughout the venue – photo ops galore!
🕹️See on-stage entertainment
📖 Complete quests on our app to win prizes
📚 Meet fantasy-themed traders, authors, and artists – discover unique treasures and stories.

Whether you're young or just young at heart, this event is for you – a perfect escape from reality! 🌟

Hurry, early access tickets are almost gone! General entry tickets will be available soon, but if you wait until the door, beware of the "I left it to the last minute" fee! 🎟️💸

www.fantasyconscotland.co.uk

Fantasy events in the North of Scotland

14/06/2024

Joining us at Aberdeen-Sci Fi Day again is Ha'rangir Armoury's - with some awesome weapons, armour and droids!
They'll be fundraising for CHAS on the day.

14/06/2024

Check out our new poster for Fantasy Con Scotland. Thanks to The Art of PsychoSlaughterman for amazing work as always!

Fantasy Con Scotland is coming to the Beach Ballroom, Aberdeen on the 11th August - 10am - 4pm. THis year villains are taking over! The first hour is our quiet hour - the mayhem starts at 11!

14/06/2024

Imagine this: You're enjoying the enchantment of the , the music from Gaita fills the air, and suddenly... a friendly dragon pops over your shoulder! 🐉✨ Yes, you read that right. At , our dragons are not just magnificent; they're curious and friendly, eager to see what their human friends are up to. So, don’t be surprised if one decides to join you for a selfie or whisper an ancient secret. It’s all part of the magic that makes this night unforgettable.
👉 Grab your tickets now and who knows? You might just make a legendary new friend!

13/06/2024

🐉 Meet the magnificent dragons at Fantasy Con Scotland! Join us for an unforgettable encounter with these mythical creatures. Perfect for dragon enthusiasts of all ages, this experience is included with your entry on August 11th at the Beach Ballroom, Aberdeen. Don't miss out!

13/06/2024

Can you find the key to the pirates treasure?! 100 keys hidden throughout the festival. 3 boxes. Find the key that opens one of the boxes, and keep all the treasure inside!

ADEN FANTASY FESTIVAL - 6TH JULY - ADEN COUNTRY PARK, MINTLAW.

Due to day tickets nearly being sold out - half day tickets are now on sale.

All of the below items are INCLUDED in your entry ticket.

🎶 Live Music: Enjoy performances all day provided by North East Entertainment.
⚔️ Viking Camp: Participate in history and games with History Matters Ltd.
🐍 Critter Encounters: Meet exotic creatures with The Critter Keeper.
🌟 Fairy Wishing Well: Make a wish and take home a wish to plant.
🎪 Aerial Hoop Lessons: Try aerial hoop and marvel at stilt walkers with Fly Agaric Performing Arts.
📖 Storytelling: Listen to tales from Pauline Cordiner
🧙 Fairies Meet Verity Power, the stilt walking fairy, plus our other fairies by the wishing well.
👗 Best Dressed Competitions: Compete in human and pet costume contests.
🎲 Outdoor Games: Play wonderland croquet and more.
🧹 Quidditch: Join a game with Kidsize.
🐉 Meet Our Dragons
🗝️ Treasure Hunt: Find one of 100 keys hidden around the festival. Take it to the pirate's treasure to see if it opens one of the 3 treasure chests. Keep what's inside!
🕵️ Scavenger Hunt: Use our app to compete in a scavenger hunt for prizes.
🏹 Archery Tag: Challenge friends and family with Shape Up Peterhead.
🧙 Meet Characters: Encounter wizards, pirates, fairies, and more.
📷Photos: with 3 photographers at the event, strike a pose to record the memories of the day

Additional cost items:
Food trucks and stalls will have items available for purchase, plus any fundraising/charity stalls.

See you there!
www.adenfantasyfestival.co.uk

12/06/2024

🚀 Who says grown-ups have to act their age? At Aberdeen Sci-Fi Day on November 9th, we encourage everyone to embrace their inner child and let loose for a day of sci-fi-inspired fun and games! From reliving childhood fantasies to unleashing your imagination in cosplay competitions, it's a chance for adults to reconnect with the joy of play. So ditch the seriousness, dust off your capes and costumes, and join us for a day where being a kid-at-heart is the only rule! 🪐

12/06/2024

Here's the start of our prize lineup for the contests. With a month to go - we're still working on adding even more prizes into each category!

Thank you to Dremel UK Tyges Supplies Cineworld Cinemas Fantasy Scotland Horror Con Scotland

12/06/2024

Throw back to Taste of Buchan where I was exhibiting some of the costumes, props and characters from the events. Taste of Buchan 2024 VisitAberdeenshire

12/06/2024

🎉🎭 What's on at Fantasy Con Scotland this year? 🎭🎉

Fantasy Con Scotland is back at the Beach Ballroom for its 2nd year on August 11th, and it's bigger, bolder, and more magical than ever! 🏰✨ This year's theme? VILLAINS! 👹🦹‍♂️

Here's a sneak peek of what you can expect:

🎨 Learn to play and paint Warhammer
🕹️ Dive into the world of board games
🧙‍♂️ Get your house badge at the sorting ceremony and compete against others for house points throughout the day – where will you belong?
📖 Enjoy enchanting storytelling sessions
🌟Meet Dragons
🦉 Meet magnificent owls
🎭 Enter the costume contest
👾 Meet iconic villains and spot wandering characters throughout the venue – photo ops galore!
🕹️See on-stage entertainment
📚 Meet fantasy-themed traders, authors, and artists – discover unique treasures and stories.

Whether you're young or just young at heart, this event is for you – a perfect escape from reality! 🌟

Hurry, early access tickets are almost gone! General entry tickets will be available soon, but if you wait until the door, beware of the "I left it to the last minute" fee! 🎟️💸

See you at Fantasy Con Scotland

11/06/2024

Returning to the stage at Aden Fantasy Festival this year - Nick Innes Music

6th July, Aden Country Park, Mintlaw

11/06/2024

🌟 Countdown Begins to Aden Fantasy Festival! On the 6th of July, Aden Country Park in Mintlaw transforms into a magical realm. Gear up for an unforgettable adventure from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Don't let the portal close without you! Book your tickets now for a day of enchantment.

10/06/2024

🌈 Aden Fantasy Festival: A Magical Day Out for All Ages! 🎉 On 6th July, Aden Country Park, Mintlaw, becomes a portal to a world of wonder from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. We’re thrilled to remind everyone that the Aden Fantasy Festival is an adventure for all ages! Whether you're young or simply young at heart, the magic of fantasy knows no bounds.

Dress up as your favourite character, whether it's a noble knight, a powerful wizard, or a mystical creature, and join us for a day where imagination is celebrated. Our festival is a place where families can bond, friends can laugh, and individuals of every age can share in the joy and wonder of fantasy.

10/06/2024

10/06/2024

Keep an eye out for photographer Kilted Memories at Aden Fantasy Festival next month.

Full service photography studio based in The Highlands. Specializing in fantasy cosplay, we help capture all of your favourite memories and bring your characters to life.”

https://kiltedmemories.commemories

6th July, Aden Fantasy Festival

10/06/2024

Ahoy festival-goers! 🏴‍☠️

The pirates have lost the key to their treasure! 🗝️💰 We've hidden 100 keys around the Aden Fantasy Festival. Find a key and bring it to the pirates tent. If your key opens the lock, you get to keep the treasure inside!

Join us on 6th July at Aden Country Park for this exciting adventure. Ready for the hunt?

www.adenfantasyfestival.co.uk

09/06/2024

Get ready to be whisked away by the melodies and stories that breathe life into the . As transforms on 29th November, so too will your evening, into one of captivating performances and enchanting music that echoes through the halls. From the first note to the final applause, let the power of live entertainment transport you to a place where every tune tells a tale, and every tale is an adventure.

👉 Let the music guide you to a night like no other.

09/06/2024

Well done for having the most votes for the best costume. Please send us a pm to claim your prize :)

09/06/2024

Your photos from yesterday. Costume winner picture coming next.

09/06/2024

08/06/2024

📜 Apply Now to Become a Magical Trader! We are calling for artisans, craftsmen, and culinary wizards who want to showcase their talents and trade in a marketplace like no other. Spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your stall early. For application details and more information on how you can become a part of this magical day, please email [email protected]

07/06/2024

17/12/2023

🌟🐉 Calling all adventurers, knights, wizards, and fairies! The Aden Fantasy Festival 2024 is just around the corner, and it's time to mark your calendars for an epic journey! 🗓️✨

📅 Date: Saturday, 6th July 2024
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Aden Country Park, AB42 5FQ

🎉 Back for its second year and bigger than ever, the Aden Fantasy Festival is your gateway to a world brimming with enchantment and excitement! 🏰🎠

🎭 Imagine a day filled with fantasy-themed stalls, performers, and attractions that will leave you spellbound. From the melody of live music to the clash of sword-fighting, and yes, even dragons - we've got it all! 🎵🗡️🐲

📸 Don't forget to capture your magical moments in our themed photo areas, perfect for immortalising your fantasy adventure! 📷✨

👪 And here's the best part - it's a family-friendly festival! Bring your little ones, dressed as their favorite magical characters, for a day packed with games, activities, and surprises suitable for all ages. 🧚‍♀️🧙‍♂️

🍽️ Indulge in royal treats with our array of delicious food and drink options, or feel free to bring your own picnic to enjoy in the picturesque settings of Aden Country Park. 🥪🍹

🎟️ Grab your tickets now for an unforgettable day of fantasy fun! And remember, all activities are included in the cost of your entry (excluding stalls and food). 🎫

🏆 Upon entering, you'll receive a Champion's Quest sheet - embark on a quest to complete all activities and earn the title of a true champion! 🛡️🌟

🌈 This event is for all ages and lasts all day. Make sure to plan for a full day of adventure, so you don't miss a thing. Whether you're feasting on food from our vans or enjoying your own picnic, it's a day to remember! 🎉🍴

🌟🐉🏰🎠🎉

17/12/2023

After our initial plans to bring this magical experience to Aberdeen pre-COVID, we are now excited to bring the magic to life in Dundee. Join us at Eldurwyrm College of Magic's Summer Festival for a day filled with enchantment, learning, and fun. This role-play event is perfect for those ready to step into a world of magic and wonder.

🔮✨ Eldurwyrm College of Magic: Summer Festival ✨🔮

📆 Date: 23 Jun 2024
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Bonar Hall, Dundee DD1 1PB, UK

Step into a world of enchantment at the Eldurwyrm College of Magic's Summer Festival! This unique role-play event, distinct from any other wizarding school "that will not be named," is a magical retreat for families and enthusiasts to fully immerse in a day of mystical adventures.

🌟 Festival Highlights:

🔮 Sorting Station: Choose your house and character in advance to fully immerse yourself in the magical world. Embrace your new identity, don your house colors, and become the wizard or witch you've always wanted to be. Receive your house pin as part of your entry.

🛍️ Magical Market Square: Explore the bustling Magical Market Square, filled with vendors offering enchanted artifacts, mystical treats, and potions for all ages.

🏆 House Challenges: Participate in magical challenges, earn points for your house, and compete for the honor of being named the champion in a grand closing ceremony.

📚 Magical Classes: Engage in a variety of magical classes, from spellcasting to the study of mystical creatures, enriching your magical knowledge and skills.

🐉 Meet Magical Characters and Creatures: As you wander the college grounds, encounter magical characters and creatures. Each interaction adds a layer of realism and excitement to your magical experience.

🎭 Become Your Character: Leave your everyday self behind and spend the day as the magical character you've chosen, interacting with others in a fully immersive magical world.

🏰 About Eldurwyrm College of Magic:
Eldurwyrm College of Magic is a prestigious institution of magical learning. It's a place where ancient magic meets modern wizardry, offering a diverse curriculum for aspiring practitioners.

🎓 The Houses of Eldurwyrm:

🎓Galecrest House: Elemental magic and strategic thinking.
🎓Riddlecrag House: Problem-solving skills and intellectual prowess.
🎓Lionhorn House: Valiant hearts and leadership qualities.
🎓Thistlespire House: Exploring the deeper aspects of light and dark magic.



✨🔮 Embrace the magic and meet the mystical inhabitants of Eldurwyrm College of Magic! 🔮✨

17/12/2023

🌟✨🐲 Discover the Magic at Dundee Fantasy Con 2024! 🏰🧚‍♀️🍄

📆 Date: 07 Apr 2024
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Bonar Hall, Dundee DD1 1PB, UK

📖 This year's theme: "Fairytales" - a celebration for all ages! Join us at Dundee Fantasy Con for a day where your favorite stories come to life.

🎭 What’s in store?

Fantasy Themed Stalls: A marketplace of enchanting goods and fairytale treasures.
Storytelling Sessions: Captivating tales of heroism, magic, and romance.
Meet Dragons and Fairytale Characters: Encounter fantastical creatures from beloved stories.
Play Games: Fairytale-themed games for endless fun.
Costume Contest: Show off your fairytale attire and win prizes!
🎟️ Special Offer: Book this year to lock in our 2023 prices! Don't miss this chance to experience the magic at a fantastic value.

Your ticket is a passport to a realm of fairytales, with activities and entertainment for every age. It's a day of enchantment and wonder for everyone.

🧙‍♂️👸 Whether you're a young adventurer or a seasoned fairytale fan, Dundee Fantasy Con has something magical for you.



✨📚 Gather your family and friends for an unforgettable day at Dundee Fantasy Con 2024! 📚✨

17/12/2023

🎉🐉✨ Calling all fantasy enthusiasts! Get ready for an epic adventure at Fantasy Con Scotland! 🏰🔮

📅 Date: 11th August 2024
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Beach Ballroom, Aberdeen

🌟 This year, we're taking our Fantasy Convention to a whole new level of excitement and immersion. Prepare to step into a world where your favorite stories come to life!

🎭 Our theme for 2024: "Villains!" Every hour, a notorious villain will seize control of the stage at the Beach Ballroom. Are you brave enough to join forces with fellow heroes to thwart their plans and save the day?

🎲 What’s in store?

-Live-Action Roleplaying Games: Dive into thrilling adventures and epic battles.
-Cosplay Contests: Dress as your favorite character and showcase your creativity.
-Interactive Exhibits: Explore magical worlds and engage in immersive experiences.
-Fantasy Theme Stalls: Discover unique treasures and fantasy-themed merchandise.
-Storytelling Sessions: Get lost in tales of magic, mystery, and heroism.
-Board Games & Warhammer Paint and Play: Challenge friends or make new ones in friendly competition.
-Magical House Sorting: Find out which magical house you belong to!

💫 Your ticket grants you access to all these fantastic activities (excluding stalls and food/drinks). It's not just an event; it's a journey into the heart of fantasy!

🎟️ Grab your ticket and be part of this unforgettable fantasy experience. Let's make memories that will last a lifetime in the realm of imagination and wonder!



🔮✨ See you in the realm of fantasy! ✨🔮