Paisley Town Hall

22/10/2026

With integrated Makaton, catchy songs, dancing and lots of interactive party games, this is going to be the best birthday party ever!

Join Spot and his friends for this engaging and interactive show for everyone age 2 plus and their grownups.

Based on the beloved Eric Hill classic Happy Birthday Spot, this brand-new adaptation is the perfect introduction to theatre for children– they’ll be encouraged to sign and dance along with Steve the Monkey, Tom the Crocodile, Helen the Hippo and Sally and Sam, Spot’s parents, to say a big HAPPY BIRTHDAY SPOT!

Spot has been an integral part of childhood for over 40 years and with his inquisitive nature, sense of curiosity, boundless energy, and simple shapes and colours, Spot helps families, babies and toddlers explore the world around them.

📅5-6 November
📍Paisley Town Hall
🎟️https://bit.ly/4hoKP06

19/10/2026

Based on the book by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler

Iggety ziggety zaggety zoom!

Jump on board the broom with the witch and her cat in Tall Stories’ fun-filled adaptation of Room on the Broom, the much-loved picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

The witch and her cat are travelling on their broomstick when they pick up some hitch-hikers – a friendly dog, a beautiful green bird and a frantic frog. But this broomstick’s not meant for five and – CRACK – it snaps in two... just as the hungry dragon appears!

Will there ever be room on the broom for the witch and her four passengers? Find out in the magical Olivier Award-nominated show for audiences aged 3 and up. From Tall Stories, creators of imaginative storytelling theatre, where everything is possible.

📅20-22 November
📍Paisley Town Hall
🎟️https://bit.ly/4hnzgGm

Room on the Broom © Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler 2002 – Macmillan Children’s Books

13/10/2026

Have a Georgia Cécile kinda Christmas, with the Scottish artist Jamie Cullum calls “absolutely sensational”.

A glamorous festive jazz show blending original songs, beloved Christmas classics and the warmth of late-1960s jazz and soul. Led by Jazz FM Award-winning vocalist Georgia Cécile, and featuring her world-class band and guest vocalists.

📅17 December
📍Paisley Town Hall
🎟️https://bit.ly/4d3QoQ9

13/10/2026

Expect the unexpected when Colonel Mustard & The Dijon 5 come to town!

Colonel Mustard & The Dijon 5 are quite simply one of the most ridiculously entertaining live acts to emerge from Scotland in recent years - or anywhere else for that matter. They come to one of their favourite places, Paisley, to host what promises to be an unforgettable Xmas party.

Plus special guests The Great Pleasure & Frank's House

📅 Wednesday 23 December 2026
📍 Paisley Town Hall
🎟 Book now by following the link in bio

13/10/2026

Yak moves unlocked!

Join the Yak Pack at big yak bootcamp and make a sure you practice your

Eating ✔️
Running ✔️
Reading ✔️
Sleeping ✔️ before the show!

Don’t miss your chance to become part of the herd at Paisley Arts Centre – we can’t wait to see you there, it’s going to be yak-tastic!

📍Paisley Arts Centre
📅 16th October
🎟️ Book your tickets now - https://bit.ly/3VwAGqR

12/10/2026

He's a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal.

John Lydon - aka Johnny Rotten - changed the face of music and sparked a cultural revolution. The frontman and lyricist of the S*x Pistols and Public Image Ltd (PiL) caused a political earthquake and transformed music for good.

To coincide with the publication of his new book, the brilliant, funny and insightful I Could Be Wrong, I Could Be Right, he is touring the UK. Lydon will talk about how he sees life, along with his unique and extraordinary career, and take audience questions during a pyrotechnic, one-off tour. Lydon will be sharing his thoughts with audiences. He Could Be Wrong. He Could Be Right.

📅12 Nov
📍Paisley Town Hall
🎟️https://bit.ly/4Arv3Kq

11/10/2026

🐂🏔️ THE LITTLEST YAK IS COMING TO TOWN! 🏔️🐂

Gertie has packed her woolliest woollies, polished her grippy hooves and is getting ready to clip-clop her way to Paisley Arts Centre on 16th October 2026! ✨

Based on the gorgeous book by Lu Fraser & Kate Hindley, our musical adventure is bursting with beautiful puppets, catchy tunes, and one very determined little yak serving an uplifting tale of self-acceptance ❤️

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now, it’s going to be YAKTASTIC! Who’s coming to see us? 👋
📅 Paisley Arts Centre, 16th October!

Book your tickets now! https://bit.ly/4ANigCi

This musical adaptation of the award-winning children’s book will delight audiences young and old with beautiful puppets, catchy tunes and an…

08/10/2026

A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood…

Tall Stories’ much-loved magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler returns by popular demand, celebrating the show’s 25th anniversary - and you can see it right here in Paisley.

On a daring adventure in search of hazelnuts, Mouse meets the cunning Fox, the eccentric old Owl and the high-spirited Snake. Will the story of the scary Gruffalo save Mouse from ending up as dinner for these hungry woodland creatures? After all, there’s no such thing as a Gruffalo – is there?

Songs, laughs and mischievous fun for children aged 3 and up and their grown-ups, from Tall Stories, creators of imaginative storytelling theatre, where everything is possible.

📅12-14 October
📍Paisley Town Hall
🎟️https://bit.ly/4hn91Qm

The Gruffalo © Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler 1999 – Macmillan Children’s
Books

07/10/2026

Head for the heart of the Himalayas this half term as The Littlest Yak comes to Paisley Arts Centre - a rollicking, heart-warming tale for everyone!

This musical adaptation of the award-winning children’s book by Lu Fraser and Kate Hindley will delight audiences young and old with beautiful puppets, catchy tunes and an uplifting tale of self-acceptance for all the family.

Gertie is great at being THE LITTLEST YAK, with the CURLIEST, WHIRLIEST wool and the GRIPPIEST of hooves for clip-clopping up cliffs. Only, Gertie doesn’t want to be the littlest. She’s in a rush to grow up and be just like THE BIG YAKS. But what if there are some things that only a GERTIE can do?

A gorgeous story celebrating YOU being perfect…just the way you are!

Age Suggestion: 3yrs+

📅16 October
📍 Paisley Arts Centre
🎟️ https://bit.ly/4ANigCi