Peedie Kirk Hall
Location
Palace Road
KW15 1PA
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About This Venue
Peedie Kirk Hall is located in Kirkwall. Check back for upcoming events at this venue.
The story of Peedie Kirk Hall
Peedie Kirk Hall is one of the venues that gives Kirkwall its distinctive cultural character. Whether it is best known for live music, theatre, community events or hospitality, it has become a familiar landmark for locals and a genuine reason to visit for people travelling from across Scotland and beyond. Like many venues in Kirkwall, Peedie Kirk Hall reflects the wider story of the town — a story shaped by generations of audiences, performers and staff who have passed through its doors.
Over the years Peedie Kirk Hall has hosted a wide mix of programming — from grassroots local nights to touring artists and family favourites. Venues like this play an important role in keeping Kirkwall's cultural calendar alive year-round, complementing the seasonal festivals and outdoor events that Scotland is famous for.
If you are planning a first visit, Peedie Kirk Hall is easy to combine with a day out in Kirkwall: independent cafés, restaurants and shops are typically within a short walk, and the venue is a natural anchor point for exploring the surrounding area. For regular visitors, following the venue's upcoming schedule is the best way to catch new tours, festival dates and one-off performances before they sell out.
Facilities
Facilities at Peedie Kirk Hall typically include seating, toilets, cloakroom, a licensed bar and step-free access to the main event space. As with most Kirkwall venues, exact facilities can vary by event — for example, seated versus standing configurations, food and drink availability, or age restrictions. If a specific facility matters for your visit (a hearing loop, quiet space, buggy storage), it is worth confirming with the venue before you travel.
Parking near Peedie Kirk Hall
On-street parking around Peedie Kirk Hall is typically pay-and-display and can fill up quickly on event nights. Nearby public car parks in Kirkwall usually offer better value for evening events, and some are free after early evening. If you are attending a busy show, plan to arrive at least 30 minutes early to find a space and walk to the venue. For long stays, look for a car park in Kirkwall with 24-hour access rather than short-stay bays.
Public transport
Peedie Kirk Hall is served by local buses running through Kirkwall, and by ScotRail trains from Edinburgh, Glasgow and other Scottish cities to the nearest mainline station. For the most reliable, up-to-date journey planning, use Traveline Scotland for bus and multi-modal routes, and ScotRail for train times. Late-night services can be limited after events, so it is worth checking return options before you set off.
Accessibility
Peedie Kirk Hall aims to be welcoming to all visitors. Most comparable venues in Kirkwall offer step-free access to the main space, accessible toilets and dedicated seating positions for wheelchair users and companions. If you have specific access requirements — for example a personal assistant ticket, assistance dog, or sensory-friendly performance — contact the venue directly, ideally when you book. That gives the team time to arrange the best seats and any additional support you need.
Nearby hotels & stays
Making a night of it? Kirkwall has hotels, guest houses, aparthotels and self-catering options within walking distance or a short taxi ride of Peedie Kirk Hall. Booking ahead is especially important during festivals, school holidays and major fixtures, when Kirkwall rooms sell out quickly.
Upcoming events at Peedie Kirk Hall
New events are added regularly. In the meantime, explore more events in Kirkwall, or browse the full Scotland events calendar.
Find Peedie Kirk Hall on the map
Palace Road, Kirkwall, KW15 1PA
Peedie Kirk Hall — frequently asked questions
Where is Peedie Kirk Hall located?+
Peedie Kirk Hall is located at Palace Road, Kirkwall, KW15 1PA. It sits within easy reach of Kirkwall and the wider Scottish transport network.
Is there parking at Peedie Kirk Hall?+
On-site parking arrangements can vary by event. We recommend checking Peedie Kirk Hall's official information ahead of your visit, and considering nearby public car parks in Kirkwall during busy periods.
How do I get to Peedie Kirk Hall by public transport?+
Peedie Kirk Hall is reachable from central Kirkwall by bus, and ScotRail services stop at the nearest mainline station. Traveline Scotland is the easiest way to plan a door-to-door journey.
Is Peedie Kirk Hall accessible for wheelchair users?+
Most public venues in Kirkwall offer step-free access and accessible facilities. For confirmed accessibility details at Peedie Kirk Hall, contact the venue directly before booking.
Are there hotels near Peedie Kirk Hall?+
Yes — Kirkwall offers a wide range of hotels, guest houses and self-catering options within walking distance or a short drive of Peedie Kirk Hall. Use the links below to compare rooms and rates for your event date.
What kind of events happen at Peedie Kirk Hall?+
Peedie Kirk Hall hosts a varied programme of live music, theatre, family shows and community events throughout the year. Check back regularly for new listings.