Events in Inverness From 30th March – 5th April 2026

You can find a thoughtful mix of activities shaping what's on in Inverness this week, from practical workshops to lively gatherings and community-driven events. Civic life continues through initiatives hosted at Seaman's Hall, where local groups run literacy circles and digital safety clinics for parents, topics particularly relevant given ongoing delays with Neurodevelopmental Assessment Services (NDAS). At Eden Court Theatre, performances include a week-long comedy series featuring touring acts from Glasgow and Edinburgh, while the venue also hosts professional training in environmental regulation open to residents working in public or third-sector roles. Families can attend interactive storytelling events at Bught Park’s outdoor amphitheatre, with sessions designed for children aged four to nine, aligning with local green space policies that prioritise inclusive access.

Live music takes multiple forms: Afrobeats nights are held on Tuesday evenings at the Inverness Ice Centre's main hall during off-peak hours, offering a rare chance to hear international rhythms in an indoor sports facility. The Highland Folk Club also meets weekly at Kessock Bridge’s community room every Friday evening, drawing attendees from nearby towns served by limited public transport routes like those along A96 or the Far North Line.

Other offerings include monthly sewing circles led by local volunteers near Academy Street, where congestion affects access due to bus station activity, and an annual walk-through exhibition on climate adaptation at Inverness Museum. These events reflect how civic life in Inverness is shaped not just by its history as a regional hub but also through everyday responses to logistics, weather patterns such as wind gusts exceeding 45 km/h, and seasonal challenges like parking near Eden Court Theatre or Bught Park.

Check the listings below for times and venues.