The multi-award winning HebCelt returns for its 24rd annual festival during 17 - 20 July 2019. This unique event is set against one of the most atmospheric backdrops, the Scottish Hebridean island of Lewis with its distinctive Gaelic culture and heritage. And what makes this event special? Simply the music you will hear which encompasses […]
The Mull Highland Games has a picture postcard backdrop that adds scenic beauty to the drama on the games field. This traditional Highland Games features Highland dancing, tossing the caber and hammer throwing as well as piping and track events. There's food and drink and lots of activities for kids. Erray Park, Tobermory.
Tarbert Fair has been held since 1705 and is one of the oldest fairs in the Highlands. It starts every year on the last Thursday of July and continues the festivities over the weekend. Originally a cattle fair, it's now about live music, amusements and fairground rides.
West Highland Yachting Week is an historic sailing regatta and the biggest sailing event on the west coast of Scotland. In takes in three venues, Craobh, Oban and Tobermory, with over 1000 competitors from around the world coming to participate. Taking place in arguably the most scenic waters in Scotland, it's a wonderful spectactor sport […]
A fabulous weekend of music, food and fun on the Isle of Bute. This is a family-friendly festival with great music, local food, superb drink and best of all, a wonderful setting. All this on a Bute-i-ful island! Bute is a stunning island and there's loads to see and do, from visitor attractions such as […]
Uist's Only annual Summer Music Festival Eilean Dorcha returns for another year with a with previous lineups including Hunter & the Bear, Fleetingwood Mac, Goats don't Shave, The Marley Experience, Beinn Lee, Trail West, Michelle McManus & The Black Hearts, RhythmnReel, Journey North and many more.
The Mull Half Marathon and 10k is a fantastic friendly event for all levels and abilities. There's also a 3K race for 8-11 year olds and a 5K for 12-16 year olds. The course is flat and fast, starting near the nine-hole golf course outside Craignure. It takes runners toward the ferry terminal then completes […]
The Kintyre Agricultural Show has been going for over 150 years and offers a superb day of entertainment for everyone. Taking place in Anderston Park, Campbeltown, it features judging of sheep and cows, a pipe band, tug-o-war, dog show and a selection of rare breeds.
The Bunessan Show is a yearly agricultural and cultural show held at the Bunessan Primary School showground on the Isle of Mull. With livestock, produce tent, beer tent, refreshments and stalls, it's a great day out. It's followed by evening dance at Bunessan Community Centre at 9pm.
The Ardbeg Islay Half Marathon is a truly scenic run. Starting out from the village of Bowmore on the Isle of Islay, the route takes you out to Islay Airport and back in a circular route.
