Our Newsletters are available in digital format.
We’re excited to launch our very first Digital Newsletter!
It’s packed with useful information, especially around digital exclusion, and we’ve included lots of free giveaways and prize draws.
To view our latest newsletter, simply scan the QR code or click the link below to access it.
If you would still prefer a printed version of the newsletter, just get in touch with us:
Email: admin@paisleyha.org.uk
Telephone: 0141 889 7105
Paisley Halloween Festival 2025
This years festival will take place in Paisley town centre.
Friday 24th October, 4.00pm - 9.00pm and Saturday 25th October, 2.00pm - 9.00pm.
The centre point of the celebration will be the parade at 7pm each evening, featuring professional artists, costumed and choreographed community groups, large puppets, sound and light.
The festival will also offer family friendly entertainment, a live stage, street performances, lighting and projection displays and street food traders.
Please email ask@paisleyfirst.com to register to attend this session.
For information about the Paisley Halloween Festival 2025 click on the web link here.
The Big Feed at Paisley Town Hall
The Big Feed have booked further events at Paisley Town Hall for the second part of the year, and they are offering Paisley First BID Members the chance to take a stall for free.
Their next Vinyl and Vintage event takes place on Saturday 30th August from 11am - 6pm.
They will also be in the town hall during Paisley's Halloween Festival on Saturday 25th October from 11am - 6pm - though please note that due to parade road restrictions, you will not be able to unload until 9pm.
If you like to enquire about a stall, please email manager@big-feed.com
For information about the Big Feed at Paisley Town Hall click on the web link here.
MON OOT!
Renfrewshire Climate Action Network Hub, ONE REN, Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, EADHA
RenCAN are holding upcoming conservation-themed library events in three Renfrewshire locations. Find out about the health benefits of planting trees and upcoming trips.
Locations and Times
Erskine Library - Friday 29th August, 11am - 1pm
Glenburn Library - Tuesday 16th September, 1pm - 3pm
Renfrew Library - Tuesday 28th October, 11am - 1pm
Contact: Lucy@myleapproject.org
Broadloan Gardens Gala Day!
Sunday 7th September 2025 from 12noon until 4pm
Celebrate community, nature and harvest!
FREE ENTRY: Everyone Welcome!
Donations welcome on the Day
BBQ, Tombola, Live Ukulele Band
Petting Zoo (12-2:30pm)
Smoothie Bike
Plant Stall
Fruit, Veg, Jams & Bakes
Kids' Craft & Games
07577358608
info@broadloangardens.org.uk
Paisley Florist Society Gardening Club Instituted 1782
Annual Flower Show
In St Mirin's Cathedral Halls
Glasgow Road, Paisley
On Saturday 6th September 2025 from 1pm until 4pm
Tearoom, Tombola, Home baking
Sale of Produce - 3.30pm
Free entry-All welcome
Part of Renfrewshire Doors Open Day
Paisley Tours Launched in 2013 as part of the charity Paisley Heritage, we’ve grown from a local initiative into a leading voice in Paisley’s tourism and heritage sector.
Our mission is to connect people with the town’s fascinating past through immersive tours, cultural events, and digital storytelling.
Whether you're a visitor, a local resident, or an organisation looking to collaborate, Paisley Tours is your connection to the living history of our town.
For information about the road closures click on the web link here.
Upcoming Road Closures Information for Movie Filming 4th & 5th September 2025
Road closures will be in place in and around New Street/High Street, Church Hill and the western end of School Wynd on Thursday 4th and the morning of Friday 5th September due to film production taking place in the town centre.
The council has agreed to allow any displaced permit holders to use the top section of Hunter Street Car Park during this period.
For information about the road closures click on the web link here.
Street Stuff New Cheer Class FREE for ages 8-16
1st Class starts Wednesday 27 August 2025
6:15PM-7:15PM or 7:30PM-8:30PM
Southend Action Centre, 57 Stock Street, Paisley
For information about Street Stuff click on the web link here.
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Call the Lone Parent Helpline on 0808 801 0323
Our support and advice for single parents includes information about benefits and tax credits, childcare, seperation, work, child maintenance and more.
If you can’t find the information you are looking for or just prefer to talk to us, call our Lone Parent Helpline. We are here to help.
For information about One parent Families Scotland click on the web link here.
Renfrewshire Doors Open Days are your chance to visit historic and unique buildings and venues across the area.
Doors Open Days weekend is always one of our favourites. A chance to get inside private or hidden spaces, to wander around those buildings you drive past on your way to work, or places you haven’t been in since you were a kid.
Find out more about Doors Open Day on Saturday 6th - Sunday 7th September, 2025 by clicking on the web link here.
For information about scottish-heroes click on the web link here.
Renfrewshire libraries are providing a free delivery service in Renfrewshire to: anyone over 70 years of age; anyone with a disability or medical condition which limits their ability to leave their home; and families with pre-school or school age children (primary or secondary)How to register as a Delivery Service customer
To register for our Home Delivery service, please contact us and our library staff will be happy to help you.
For more information click on the web link here
Free Trauma-Informed Parenting Workshops
Our Trauma-Informed Parenting (TIP) workshops are open to anyone living or working with children.
Participants often include parents, carers, adopters, kinship carers, family support workers, social workers, teachers, and other professionals who support children and young people.
For more information click on the web link here
Today’s children are growing up in a connected world—but that doesn’t mean they always know how to stay safe in it. As a parent or guardian, your guidance can make a huge difference.
Stay informed about digital trends and Learn about the apps and games your child uses, especially those with risks like violence, gambling, or unmoderated messaging.
Use parental controls and privacy tools and enable built-in safety features on devices, browsers, and platforms to add extra protection.
For more information click on the web link here
Walking Helps with Health & Wellbeing
With support from the Renfrewshire Health and Social Care Partnership, what has been developed is two family friendly walking routes around Paisley. These signposted routes take you past many popular points of interest, allowing you to enjoy some of the town’s culture, architecture and history. Walking helps with your health and wellbeing and will help you meet new people.
For more information about ‘Walk About A Bit routes’ in Paisley click on the web link here
Paisley library to host book club for young adults
Renfrewshire Adult Book Club 10 July 2025
The group is geared towards those aged between 16 and 25. Attendees are advised to come along and meet new friends, chat about their favourite books, and enjoy their favourite cuppa. It is free, with no booking required. The group's next meeting is on Saturday, July 12 at Paisley Central Library between 2pm and 3pm.
For more information click on the web link here
