Woodside Community Centre
Location
Marquis Road
AB24 2QY
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About This Venue
Woodside Community Centre is located in Aberdeen. Check back for upcoming events at this venue.
The story of Woodside Community Centre
Woodside Community Centre is one of the venues that gives Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, Woodside Community Centre 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 Woodside Community Centre 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 Aberdeen'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, Woodside Community Centre is easy to combine with a day out in Aberdeen: 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 Woodside Community Centre typically include seating, toilets, cloakroom, a licensed bar and step-free access to the main event space. As with most Aberdeen 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 Woodside Community Centre
On-street parking around Woodside Community Centre is typically pay-and-display and can fill up quickly on event nights. Nearby public car parks in Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen with 24-hour access rather than short-stay bays.
Public transport
Woodside Community Centre is served by local buses running through Aberdeen, 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
Woodside Community Centre aims to be welcoming to all visitors. Most comparable venues in Aberdeen 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? Aberdeen has hotels, guest houses, aparthotels and self-catering options within walking distance or a short taxi ride of Woodside Community Centre. Booking ahead is especially important during festivals, school holidays and major fixtures, when Aberdeen rooms sell out quickly.
Upcoming events at Woodside Community Centre
New events are added regularly. In the meantime, explore more events in Aberdeen, or browse the full Scotland events calendar.
Find Woodside Community Centre on the map
Marquis Road, Aberdeen, AB24 2QY
Woodside Community Centre — frequently asked questions
Where is Woodside Community Centre located?+
Woodside Community Centre is located at Marquis Road, Aberdeen, AB24 2QY. It sits within easy reach of Aberdeen and the wider Scottish transport network.
Is there parking at Woodside Community Centre?+
On-site parking arrangements can vary by event. We recommend checking Woodside Community Centre's official information ahead of your visit, and considering nearby public car parks in Aberdeen during busy periods.
How do I get to Woodside Community Centre by public transport?+
Woodside Community Centre is reachable from central Aberdeen 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 Woodside Community Centre accessible for wheelchair users?+
Most public venues in Aberdeen offer step-free access and accessible facilities. For confirmed accessibility details at Woodside Community Centre, contact the venue directly before booking.
Are there hotels near Woodside Community Centre?+
Yes — Aberdeen offers a wide range of hotels, guest houses and self-catering options within walking distance or a short drive of Woodside Community Centre. Use the links below to compare rooms and rates for your event date.
What kind of events happen at Woodside Community Centre?+
Woodside Community Centre hosts a varied programme of live music, theatre, family shows and community events throughout the year. Check back regularly for new listings.