Ride of the Falling Rain 2018

Islay

Join the Ride of the Falling Rain 2018, a 100 mile (162km) or less ride along the roads of Islay. Riders leave from Debbie's Cafe in Bruichladdich at 10am (ish) and finish at the same point several hours later. This is a relaxed affair. There are no organised feed stations, no technical backup, no timing […]

Mallaig and Morar Highland Games

Mallaig

The main event for Mallaig and Morar with all the usual events plus stalls and good food. Starts 12 noon at the Lovat Memorial Field in Morar. Band parade 11.45am from Morar Station to the Games Field. The Games will be followed by a Dance in the evening. Adult events include: piping, Highland Dancing, heavy […]

ISLE OF SKYE HIGHLAND GAMES 2018

Portree Portree, United Kingdom

The Games are one of the highlights of the Isle of Skye calendar. Not to be missed! The Games will include many of the classic events such as putting the stone, tossing the caber, tug-of-war, as well as Highland Dancing and bagpiping competitions.

Mull of Kintyre Music Festival 2018

See a mix of traditional and contemporary Scottish and Irish music in various venues in Campbeltown, Kintyre, at this friendly festival in a stunning location. With 7 ticketed concerts and various free open air events accross the weekend, it's a real musical adventure. The festival attracts big names in the music industry, with past headliners […]

Tarbert 5K, 10K and Dookers Doubler

Tarbert Tarbert, Argyll, United Kingdom

Friday 10th August is the date for the Tarbert Children’s run and on Saturday 11th is the the scenic 5K, 10k run and Dookers Doubler. The races take in the beautiful sights of Tarbert with parts of the run off road. One run is around Tarbert castle for about 1.5 miles and the other in […]

Cowal Highland Gathering 2018

Dunoon Dunoon, Argyll, United Kingdom

Cowal Highland Gathering is the world's most spectacular Highland gathering. Every year around 23,000 people come to the event to soak up the unique, friendly atmosphere and enjoy the spectacle. Cowal Highand Gathering is home to the World Highland Dancing Championships and competitors travel from all four corners of the globe to compete for the […]

SKYE BOOK FESTIVAL

Portree Portree, United Kingdom

Skye Book Festival has become firmly established as one of the highlights of Skye’s cultural calendar. The island will see 3 days of events of a wide variety, including talk’s, workshops and book signings.

Best Of The West Festival 2018

Inveraray Inveraray, Argyll, United Kingdom

On the 7th, 8th and 9th of September 2018 the gates to the grounds of the iconic Inveraray Castle will open for the 8th annual Best of the West Festival. The festival is now arguably Scotland's finest boutique festival, one where music and food lovers from the world over gather to celebrate the very best […]